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Mary Elizabeth Howard

Female 1839 - 1928


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  • Born  1839  Of, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Female 
    Move  Sep 1863  Salt Spring Valley, Calaveras, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Relocated from Ann Arbor, Michigan 
    Census  1900  Jenny Lind, Calaveras, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [2

    • Mary B. Tower, 80, widow, farmer, born Sep 1839 in Michigan. Jacob T. Tower, 31, butcher, born Dec 1868 in California. Willard H. Tower, 27, farmer, born Aug 1872 in California. James A. Tower, 20, farm laborer, born, Aug 1879 in California.
    _UID  1623E4594365466E9824A65ADE303615E76A 
    Died  23 Feb 1928  [3
    Notes 
    • On the trip from Ann Arbor, Michigan to Salt Spring Valley, Calaveras, California, Mary traveled "the adventourous sailing trip around the Horn." [4]
    Person ID  I32412822  7_families
    Last Modified  14 Apr 2009 

    Family  Jacob Stoddard Tower,   b. 8 Nov 1828, , , Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1880, Salt Spring Valley, Calaveras, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  2 May 1864  , Calaveras, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Children 
     1. Jennie Wilson Tower,   b. 2 Apr 1865, Salt Spring Valley, Calaveras, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1870, Salt Spring Valley, Calaveras, California Find all individuals with events at this location
    >2. Henrietta Susan Tower,   b. 13 Oct 1866, Salt Spring Valley, Calaveras, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Jacob Field Tower,   b. 13 Dec 1868, Salt Spring Valley, Calaveras, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 1941, Stockton, San Joaquin, California Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Willie Tower,   b. 17 Dec 1870, Salt Spring Valley, Calaveras, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1871, Salt Spring Valley, Calaveras, California Find all individuals with events at this location
    >5. Willard Howard Tower,   b. 29 Aug 1872, Salt Spring Valley, Calaveras, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1923
     6. Harry Evans Tower,   b. 13 May 1875, Salt Spring Valley, Calaveras, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1886, , Calaveras, California Find all individuals with events at this location
    >7. Frank Stoddard Tower,   b. 15 May 1877, Salt Spring Valley, Calaveras, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 1952, , Calaveras, Calfornia Find all individuals with events at this location
    >8. James Abraham Tower,   b. 9 Aug 1879, Salt Spring Valley, Calaveras, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jun 1936
    Last Modified  14 Apr 2009 
    Family ID  F10631107  Group Sheet

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMove - Relocated from Ann Arbor, Michigan - Sep 1863 - Salt Spring Valley, Calaveras, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 May 1864 - , Calaveras, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Jenny Lind, Calaveras, California Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S636802] Madam Felix's Gold, Willard P. Fuller Jr., Judith Marvin, Julia G. Costello, (1996 : Calaveras County, California, Calaveras County Historical Society and Foothill Resources, Ltd.), 24 - 25 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S635855] California, Calaveras, Jenny Lind - 1900 - Federal Census, California, Calaveras, Jenny Lind, (www.ancestry.com).

    3. [S635131] TOWER - Tower Family Bible, The Tower Family, (Copy of family birth, marriages and death pages in the possession of Lee R. Drew), Mary Howard Tower died Feb. 23, 1928 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S636802] Madam Felix's Gold, Willard P. Fuller Jr., Judith Marvin, Julia G. Costello, (1996 : Calaveras County, California, Calaveras County Historical Society and Foothill Resources, Ltd.), 25 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S635056] California, Calaveras County - 1869 - David Lewis Drew & Helen Farrar Marriage Certificate, State of California. County of Calaveras., (1869, certificate in possession of Lee R. Drew), 1303000., 112, 135 (Reliability: 4).
      On page 112, the marriage date shown for Jacob 'C.' Tower and Mary 'C.' Howard on 31 Mar 1864. Page 135 shows the names correctly as Jacob 'S.' Tower and Mary 'E.' Howard, filed on 2 May 1864.

    6. [S635131] TOWER - Tower Family Bible, The Tower Family, (Copy of family birth, marriages and death pages in the possession of Lee R. Drew), Jacob Stodard Tower married Mary Elizabeth Howard May 2nd 1864 (Reliability: 3).