Mary Francis (Well Known) Howe (1917 - 1968)

Born 12 Apr 1917 in Lodge Grass, Big Horn, Montana, United States

Wife of Robert Sumner Howe — married 19 Jul 1929 in Lodge Grass, Big Horn County, Montana, United States

Descendants

Died 4 Jul 1968 at age 51 in Johnson, Wyoming, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the Howe Name Study.

Mary was Crow.

Mary Francis Well Known was born on 12 Apr 1917 in Lodge Grass, Big Horn, Montana, United States.

She was recorded in the following US Native American Census Rolls as Crow:

• 1936^[1]
• 1938^[2]
• 1939^[3]

Mary (12) married Robert Sumner Howe (29) (born on 23 Dec 1899 in Laurel, Yellowstone, Montana, United States; son of Delbert Howe and Margaret Ann (Davis) Howe) on 19 Jul 1929 in Lodge Grass, Big Horn County, Montana, United States. Their children were:

1. Deborah Marie Howe (1948–2008)^[4]
2. Gwendalyn Howe (1953–2019)^[5]

In the 1950 census she (age 33) was the wife of Robert S Howe in Lodge Grass, Big Horn, Montana, United States.^[6]

Mary died on 4 Jul 1968 in Johnson, Wyoming, United States, aged 51. Mary was buried in Lodge Grass Cemetery, Lodge Grass, Big Horn County, Montana, United States with a death date of 4 Jul 1968.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ 1936 Census: "United States, Native American, Census Rolls, 1885-1940"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 007140672; Image number: 269
   FamilySearch Record: QLYV-FYYS (accessed 31 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99WZ-J9C4-Y
   Mary F Wellknown (18), wife, in household of Mary F Wellknown (18) in Montana, Warren, New Jersey, United States.
2. ↑ 1938 Census: "United States, Native American, Census Rolls, 1885-1940"
   citing Affiliate Publication Title: Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940; Affiliate Publication Number: M595; Line: 565; Digital film/folder number: 007117582; Image number: 271
   FamilySearch Record: QPJG-YWTK (accessed 31 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89W3-5DYD
   Mary F Wellknown (21), wife, in household of Mary F Wellknown (21) in Montana, United States.
3. ↑ 1939 Census: "United States, Native American, Census Rolls, 1885-1940"
   citing Line: 572; Digital film/folder number: 007117582; Image number: 498
   FamilySearch Record: QPQM-3HRF (accessed 31 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9W3-586G
   Mary F Wellknown (22), wife, in household of Mary F Wellknown (22) in Montana, United States.
4. ↑ Birth of daughter Deborah Marie Howe: "Montana, Big Horn County Records, 1884-2011"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 100027424; Image number: 580
   FamilySearch Record: QVC3-QS6L (accessed 31 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G982-ZFDP
   Deborah Marie Howe born to Mary F Well Known on 20 Jun 1948 in Crow Agency, Big Horn, Montana, United States.
5. ↑ Birth of daughter Gwendalyn Howe: "Montana, Big Horn County Records, 1884-2011"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 100027401; Image number: 268
   FamilySearch Record: QVC3-M495 (accessed 31 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-998L-LC9X
   Gwendalyn Howe born to Mary Well Known on 18 Nov 1953 in , Big Horn, Montana, United States.
6. ↑ 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
   citing Page: 12; Line: 1; Digital film/folder number: 109001793; Image number: 12
   FamilySearch Record: 6F3B-7MPT (accessed 31 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-PQHW-TBY
   Mary F Howe (33), wife, in household of Robert S Howe (50) in Lodge Grass, Big Horn, Montana, United States. Born in Montana.
7. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #180333691 (accessed 31 January 2024)
   Memorial page for Mary Francis Wellknown Howe (12 Apr 1917-4 Jul 1968), citing Lodge Grass Cemetery, Lodge Grass, Big Horn County, Montana, USA; Maintained by A Marine's Daughter (contributor 46506165).

See Also:

• FamilySearch Person: G634-PN4