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Phebe (Butterfield) Howe (1684 - 1758)

Phebe Howe formerly Butterfield
Born in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
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Wife of — married 13 Apr 1709 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticutmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 74 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut Colonymap
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Biography

Phebe Butterfield was born on 5 November 1684 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony. Her parents were Samuel and Mary (Ballard) Butterfield.[1][2]

Phebe married John Howe on 13 April 1709, in Plainfield.[3]

They had seven children, all born in Plainfield:[3][4]

  1. Josiah Howe (22 Mar 1710/1-1 Nov 1759), married Patience Day
  2. John (6 Aug 1712-28 Jul 1807), married Mary Wheeler
  3. Louise (08 Mar 1714)
  4. James (07 Oct 1715), married Joanna Spalding
  5. Samuel (24 Jun 1716-08 Nov 1790), married Martha Spaulding, then Mary Turner
  6. Jonathan (03 Apr 1724-13 Apr 1724)
  7. Jonas (13 Jun 1726-09 May 1776), married Sarah Wheeler

John Howe died on 27 August 1727, age 40. Phebe passed away on 3 December 1758, in Plainfield.[3]

Sources

  1. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1847-. v.44 p.35. "Butterfield Family" (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2018.) NEHGS member site
  2. Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 Chelmsford, pp.33-35, p.372 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). NEHGS member site
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870 Plainfield, pp.63-64 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.) From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. NEHGS member site
  4. Daniel Wait Howe, Howe Genealogies, NEHGS, Boston, 1929, Vol. 2, pages 412-413

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Butterfield-734 and Butterfield-16 appear to represent the same person because: I didn't find Butterfield-16 until I had created Butterfield-734.
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