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William Coleman HOWE 1860–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1860

Birth Location: Mont Alto, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 5 Apr 1953

Death Location: Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Daniel Howe

Mother: Nancy Key

Spouse(s): Alfretta THOMPSON

Children(s): william howe, Trusler HOWE, Myrtle HOWE, Grace HOWE, Ina HOWE, Edith Howe

The story of William Coleman HOWE began in 1860 in Mont Alto, Pennsylvania. In 1900, William Coleman HOWE resided in Jacksonville Ward 3, Morgan, Illinois, USA. William Coleman HOWE married Alfretta Coats Thompson, and had children including Edith May Howe, Grace Alfretta Howe, Ina Josephine Howe, J Mary Howe, Myrtle Eleanor Howe, Trusler Robert Howe, William Howe. William Coleman HOWE passed away in 1953 in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Coleman HOWE began in 1860 in Mont Alto, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1900, William Coleman HOWE resided in Jacksonville Ward 3, Morgan, Illinois, USA.
  • William Coleman HOWE married Alfretta Coats Thompson, and had children including Edith May Howe, Grace Alfretta Howe, Ina Josephine Howe, J Mary Howe, Myrtle Eleanor Howe, Trusler Robert Howe, William Howe.
  • William Coleman HOWE passed away in 1953 in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America.

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William HOWE's Ancestors

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William HOWE
1860–1953
Birth Place: Mont Alto, Pennsylvania
Parents
Daniel Webster Howe
1841–1927
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
Nancy (Ann) Key
1841–1914
Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William HOWE's Descendants

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William (Coleman) HOWE (10 Mar 1860–5 Apr 1953) m. Alfretta (Coats) THOMPSON (14 Oct 1865–3 Oct 1939)
  1. 1. william howe 1894–1953 m. helen (d) howe 1897–1944 m. Bertha 1897–
  2. 2. Trusler (Robert) HOWE 1899–1989
  3. 3. Myrtle (Eleanor) HOWE 1885–1973
  4. 4. Grace (Alfretta) HOWE 1888–1955
  5. 5. Ina (Josephine) HOWE 1890–1957
  6. 6. Edith (May) Howe 1889–1958

William HOWE's Timeline

3 Records

1860
10 Mar 1860
Birth of William Coleman HOWE in Mont Alto, Pennsylvania
Mont Alto, Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 40
William Coleman HOWE resided here in Jacksonville Ward 3, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Jacksonville Ward 3, Morgan, Illinois, USA
1953
5 Apr 1953
Age 93
Death of William Coleman HOWE in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, USA
Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1860
    Event Place: Mont Alto, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jacksonville Ward 3, Morgan, Illinois; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1240331
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jacksonville Ward 3, Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jacksonville Ward 3, Morgan, Illinois; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1240331

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1953
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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