Micah Howe (1759 - 1842)

Born 22 Sep 1759 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Persis Curtis (Welch) Howe — married 16 Jul 1801 in Thetford, Orange County, Vermont

Descendants

Died 22 Jul 1842 at age 82 in Henniker, New Hampshire

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Biography

Micah was born in 1759 the son of Ezra Howe and Phebe Bush. Micah Howe served in the Revolutionary War and was granted an $80 per year pension for his service. He passed away in 1842. ^{[1] [2]}

Sources

1. ↑ Daniel Wait Howe, Howe Genealogies, NEHGS, Boston, 1929, Vol. 1, page 147
2. ↑ Entered by Rick Parrott, Apr 24, 2012

• Revolutionary War Soldier -Capt Andrew Haskell's Co

• Micah also married (2) Louisa Amsden, daughter of Joseph Amsden. Louisa was born 14 Mar 1761. She died 25 Apr 1800 in Henniker, NH.

They had the following children:

141 F vi Abigail Howe was born 24 Jul 1781. Abigail married Daniel Wallace. Daniel was born in Thetford, Orange, VT. 142 M vii Joel Howe was born 4 Apr 1784. 143 F viii Lovisa Howe was born 10 Jan 1787. She died 27 Dec 1867. Lovisa married Jacob Rice, son of Elijah Rice and Margaret Patterson. Jacob was born 23 Jan 1787. He died 14 Apr 1879 in Henniker, NH. 144 M ix James Howe was born 21 Nov 1789. He died 19 Dec 1789. 145 M x Micah Howe was born 28 Nov 1790. 146 M xi Perley Howe was born 21 Apr 1794. 147 F xii Patty Howe was born 8 Aug 1798. She died 25 May 1864. Patty married Annas Campbell, son of David Campbell and Sarah Patterson. Annas was born 12 Sep 1788. He died 11 May 1864.

• History of the Town of Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire: From the ...

By Leander Winslow Cogswel

http://books.google.com/books?id=LAt3rGRO88oC&pg=PA268&dq=joseph+amsden+henniker+new+hampshire&hl=en&sa=X&ei=Ps57UrHnNYbuyAHvpIAY&ved=0CDkQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=joseph%20amsden&f=false 19 Micah Howe md Lovisa dau of Joseph Amsden b March 14 1761 He settled where Worcester Goss resides and raised a large family His first wife d April 25 1800 when he md Persis Welch b Oct 24 1773 He d July 22 1842

• Children of first wife

-32 Abigail b July 24 1781 md Daniel Wallace of Thetford Vt

-33 Joel b April 4 1784

-34 Lovisa b Jan 10 1787 md Jacob Rice

-35 James b Nov 21 1789 d Dec 19 1789

-36 Micah b Nov 28 1790

-37 Perley b Apr 21 1794

-38 Patty b Aug 8 1798 md Annas Campbell

• Children of second wife

-39 Lyman C b June 29 1806

-40 Louisa B b Feb 6 1809

-41 Imri C b July 9 181 1 d at New Haven Conn on his way home from New York

-42 Infant b 1813 d April 2 1814

-43 Mary W b June 28 1815 md Horace Gibson

http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015049880621

"Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V5NH-D24 : accessed 20 Jan 2014), Micah How, 22 Sep 1759.

Military

• "United States Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Applications, 1800-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3N1-WMD : 11 December 2014), Persis Howe in entry for Lyman Camp, pension number W. 2551, service Mass.; from "Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files," database and images, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d); citing NARA microfilm publication M804 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1974); FHL microfilm 971,345.

Burial

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 13 January 2018), memorial page for Micah Howe (22 Sep 1759–22 Jul 1842), Find A Grave Memorial no. 49082902, citing Old Cemetery, Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA ; Maintained by C Greer (contributor 47180683) .