Thomas Howes

Male 1727 - 1793  (65 years)


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  • Name Thomas Howes 
    Born 15 Aug 1727  Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Jul 1793  Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Aft 10 Jul 1793  Northwest Cemetery, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8574  New England Hall Families Master Tree
    Last Modified 17 Oct 2017 

    Father Joseph Howes, III,   b. 11 Apr 1697, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1769  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Mary Howes,   b. 6 Nov 1702, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1790, Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 23 Oct 1721  Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2993  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bathsheba Sears,   b. 13 Sep 1739, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1799, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 29 Jan 1760  Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Deborah Howes,   b. 16 Nov 1761, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1846, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     2. Ezekiel Howes,   b. 3 Dec 1763, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1833, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     3. Mark Howes,   b. 28 Jul 1765, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1853, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    Last Modified 17 Oct 2017 
    Family ID F3092  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Aug 1727 - Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Jan 1760 - Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Jul 1793 - Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Aft 10 Jul 1793 - Northwest Cemetery, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Son of Joseph and Mary Howes.

      His is the first known burial in Northwest Cemetery.

      He came to Ashfield from Yarmouth, Massachusetts in 1791 with his wife, Bathsheba (Sears) Howes (1739-1799).

      He was known as "Sailor Tom".

      He served as Private in Captains Ny & Griffith's Companies, Colonel Jacob's MA Regiment (DAR file 138182).

      His leg was once broken by a whale.

      He left a will on 9 March 1793; It was proved 3 Sep 1793.