Individual Details
Sylvanus Howe
(23 Nov 1795 - 18 Jan 1875)
Events
| Birth | 23 Nov 1795 | Poultney, Rutland, Vermont, United States | |||
| Marriage | 6 Dec 1821 | Marietta, Washington, Ohio, United States - Abigail Durfee |  | ||
| Census (family) | 1830 | Homer Township, Athens, Ohio, United States - Abigail Durfee |  | | |
| Census (family) | 15 Nov 1850 | Ames Township, Athens, Ohio, United States - Abigail Durfee | | | |
| Census (family) | 1860 | Ames Township, Athens, Ohio, United States - Abigail Durfee | | | |
| Census | 21 Jun 1870 | Jackson Township, Wyandot, Ohio, United States | | | |
| Death | 18 Jan 1875 | Forest, Hardin, Ohio, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | Abigail Durfee (1801 - 1862) |
| Child | Peter Sylvanus Howe (1822 - 1907) |
| Child | Orinda Howe (1824 - ) |
| Child | Albertus Howe (1826 - 1904) |
| Child | Marvin Fuller Howe (1828 - 1912) |
| Child | Caroline Cecelia Howe (1831 - 1889) |
| Child | Gardner Durfee Howe (1833 - 1909) |
| Child | Angeline E "Angie" Howe (1835 - ) |
| Child | Mary Serene Howe (1837 - 1852) |
| Child | Ozro Brightman Howe (1839 - 1865) |
| Child | Margaret Emma Howe (1842 - 1888) |
| Child | Lorilla Lucella Howe (1845 - ) |
| Father | Peter Howe (1756 - 1842) |
| Mother | Orinda Fuller (1762 - 1835) |
| Sibling | Cynthia Dianthy "Diantha" Howe (1781 - 1862) |
| Sibling | Delinda Howe (1782 - 1852) |
| Sibling | Violetta "Vilaty" Howe (1784 - 1862) |
| Sibling | Minerva Howe (1786 - ) |
| Sibling | Lorille Howe (1788 - 1853) |
| Sibling | Sophronia Howe (1790 - 1877) |
| Sibling | Cyrenus Howe (1792 - 1885) |
| Sibling | Orinda Howe (1799 - 1889) |
| Sibling | Lucinda Howe (1801 - ) |
Notes
Census (family)
Sylenus Howe2 boys under 5, Albertus (4) Marvin (2)
2 boys 5-10, Peter (8), ?
1 boy 10-15, ?
1 man 15-20, ?
1 man 30-40, Sylvanus (35)
1 man 40-50, ?
1 man 70-80, father - Peter (74)
2 women 20-30, Abigail (29), ?
1 woman 60-70, mother - Orinda (68)
5 unidentified people, possibly another married sibling living here?
Maybe Lucinda (29) ?
Census (family)
1826, 1845, Sylvanus Howe, 54 M, Farmer, 1800, VTAbigail, 49 F, RI
Marvin, 21 M, Farmer, Ohio
Caroline 18 F, Ohio
Gardner, 16 M, Farmer, Ohio
Angeline, 15 F, Ohio
Mary, 13 F, Ohio
Ozro, 11 M, Ohio
Margaret, 9 F, Ohio
Lucella, 6 M, Ohio
Census (family)
pg. 54 374, 372Sylvanus Howe, 65, M Farmer, 3410, 920, Vermont
Abigail 59, F, Ohio
Gardner 27, M, Farm labor, Ohio
Angeline E. 25, F, School teacher. Ohio
Elira? B. 21, M, Farm labor, Ohio
Margaret 18, F, Dressmaker, Ohio
Lerla 15, F
Census
147, 144, Vantelberg, Jonathan, 37 MW, Farmer, 3800, 1000, NYCaroline, 38 FW, Keeping house, Ohio
Sylvanus, 11 MW, Ohio
Franklin, 6, MW, Ohio
Wilber, 6/12, MW, Ohio, Nov
Howe, Sylvanus, 74, MW, Farmer, VT
Lucella, 23 FW, at school, Ohio
Endnotes
1. Reed, William Field., The descendants of Thomas Durfee of Portsmouth, R.I. (Washington, D.C.: Gibson Bros., 1902, 1315 pgs.), p. 181.
2. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1830 > OHIO > ATHENS > HOMER Series: M19 Roll: 126 Page: 222.
3. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1850 > OHIO > ATHENS > AMES TWP Series: M432 Roll: 660 Page: 129.
4. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1860 > Ohio > ATHENS > AMES TWP Series: M653 Roll: 934 Page: 150.
5. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1870 > OHIO > WYANDOT > JACKSON TWP Series: M593 Roll: 1284 Page: 726.
6. Reed, William Field., The descendants of Thomas Durfee of Portsmouth, R.I. (Washington, D.C.: Gibson Bros., 1902, 1315 pgs.), p. 181.