Abraham
Howe
Born in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Son of Samuel Howe
and Elizabeth (Clapp) Howe
Brother of
Samuel Howe, John Howe, Elizabeth (Howe) Pierce, Hannah (Howe) Badcock, Mary (Howe) Withington [half], Sarah (Howe) Tolman [half] and Isaac Howe
Husband of
Patience (Blake) Howe
— married
31 Oct 1769 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Father of
Abraham Howe, James Blake Howe, Betsey (Howe) Bird, Patience (Howe) Lambert, Polly (Howe) Baker, Edward Howe, Nancy Howe and Nancy (Howe) Hale
Died after
after age 42
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
Born in Dorchester, Mass., 21 April 1746; married 31 Oct. 1769, Patience Blake, daughter of Samuel and Patience (White) Blake, born 15 Feb. 1746. They lived in Dorchester where she died 24 Feb. 1810. ' He was a shoemaker, farmer ,and a brickmaker, and lived on the lower road, nearly a half mile south of Meeting House Hill. The Blake Genealogy says "I will here remark that formerly Dorchester was noted for the great quantities of brick of superior quality that were manufactured by its inhabitants. I have been informed that part of the brick in the present Massachusetts State House were made by Mr. Howe on his farm." He was called "gentleman" in 1789.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Daniel Wait Howe, Howe Genealogies, Vol. 2, Abraham of Roxbury, NEHGS; Boston; 1929; p28-29.
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #N29479, MitoYDNA ID T10929 [compare] - Rob Howe :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup I-M223, FTDNA kit #956881
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