Joshua Howe (1772 - 1818)

Born 7 Aug 1772 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Sally (Houghton) Howe — married 15 Jun 1794 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Descendants

Died 1818 at about age 45 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

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Biography

Born in Dedham, Massachusetts 7 Aug 1772. He married 15 Jun 1794 Sally Houghton (intentions 29 April 1794),^[1]. They lived in Dedham and later Dorchester, where he died in 1818. They had six chldren.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Ancestry.com. Dedham, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011, page 67 (intentions) and page 158 (marriage)
2. ↑ Daniel Wait Howe, Howe Genealogies, Genealogies of Abraham of Roxbury, James of Ipswich, Abraham of Marlborough and Edward of Lynn, Massachusetts", Vol. 2, (Boston: NEHGS, 1929), pp.50. Link to searchable Howe Genealogies at Ancestry.com

Research Note

Cited marriage records in Dedham list the marriage first on page 67. This section of the records is headed as Intentions back on page 52. Then the marriage itself is recorded on page 158, performed by the Reverend Thomas Thacker.