Tamer (Davis) Howe (1745 - 1771)

Born 17 Oct 1745 in Oxford, Worcester County, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Wife of Perley Howe — married 12 Jan 1764 (to 31 Dec 1771) in Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut Colony

Descendants

Died 31 Dec 1771 at age 26 in Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut Colony

Biography

Tamar Davis married Perley Howe.^[1]

Tamer Davis was born in Oxford, Massachusetts, on 17 October 1745, the daughter of Daniel Davis and Tamar Towne.^[2] She moved with her family to Killingly, Connecticut, where she married Perley Howe 12 Jan 1764. They had five children. She died 31 Dec 1771 shortly after giving birth to their fifth child Zara Davis Howe. He remarried Abigail DeWolf.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of Commonwealths and the Founding of a Nation, Volume 2, William Richard Cutter, Lewis historical publishing Company, 1913 - New England
2. ↑ Mass Vital Records, Oxford Births
3. ↑ 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.181-182.

• Davis, George Lucien. Samuel Davis, of Oxford, Mass., and Joseph Davis, of Dudley, Mass., and Their Descendants (Charles Hamilton, Worcester, MA, 1884) Page 49.