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Rev George Wilson Howe

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Rev George Wilson Howe

Birth
Dracut, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
21 Mar 1894 (aged 61)
Burial
Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Son of Lorenzo G. and Dorcas (Mallon) Howe.

He was first married to Annie E. Bean. They wed Aug. 20, 1862 in Sandwich, NH. She died in 1865.

He then married Emily R. Hobson. They wed in Portsmouth, NH, on Sept. 12, 1866.
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-- The following is from "Cyclopedia of Free Baptists," pub. 1889, by Burgess and Ward.

Rev. George W. HOWE, son of Deacon Lorenzo G. and Dorcas (Mallon) Howe, was born at Lowell, MA. Jan. 5, 1833. He embraced religion in 1851, completed preparation for college at New Hampton NH, in 1855, and graduated at Bowdoin College in 1859. Three years later, 1862, he graduated from Andover Theological Seminary. Nov. 12, 1863, he was ordained by the Cumberland Q.M., Maine. He was was pastor of the West Buxton church three years, and other pastorates in Maine. He baptized sixty converts. During the last eight years (1888) he has been principal of the Colburn Grammar School, Lowell, Mass. He is a member of the executive committee of the Education Society, and was for a time agent of the Maine State Home Mission Society. He was superintendent of schools in Buxton, ME.
He married Annie E. Bean, Aug. 20, 1862, and Sept. 12, 1866, Emily R. Hobson. He has one child, William B. Howe, a graduate of Harvard College.

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Dracut Vital Records, births, pg 70
How, George Wilson, ch. Lorenzo G. and Dorcas [Dorcas (Mallon), GR8], Jan. 5, 1833.
Son of Lorenzo G. and Dorcas (Mallon) Howe.

He was first married to Annie E. Bean. They wed Aug. 20, 1862 in Sandwich, NH. She died in 1865.

He then married Emily R. Hobson. They wed in Portsmouth, NH, on Sept. 12, 1866.
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-- The following is from "Cyclopedia of Free Baptists," pub. 1889, by Burgess and Ward.

Rev. George W. HOWE, son of Deacon Lorenzo G. and Dorcas (Mallon) Howe, was born at Lowell, MA. Jan. 5, 1833. He embraced religion in 1851, completed preparation for college at New Hampton NH, in 1855, and graduated at Bowdoin College in 1859. Three years later, 1862, he graduated from Andover Theological Seminary. Nov. 12, 1863, he was ordained by the Cumberland Q.M., Maine. He was was pastor of the West Buxton church three years, and other pastorates in Maine. He baptized sixty converts. During the last eight years (1888) he has been principal of the Colburn Grammar School, Lowell, Mass. He is a member of the executive committee of the Education Society, and was for a time agent of the Maine State Home Mission Society. He was superintendent of schools in Buxton, ME.
He married Annie E. Bean, Aug. 20, 1862, and Sept. 12, 1866, Emily R. Hobson. He has one child, William B. Howe, a graduate of Harvard College.

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Dracut Vital Records, births, pg 70
How, George Wilson, ch. Lorenzo G. and Dorcas [Dorcas (Mallon), GR8], Jan. 5, 1833.

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George Wilson Howe
Jan. 5, 1833
Mar. 21, 1884



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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20341869/george_wilson-howe: accessed ), memorial page for Rev George Wilson Howe (5 Jan 1833–21 Mar 1894), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20341869, citing Hildreth Cemetery, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Denise (contributor 46820671).