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Martha <I>Potter</I> Howe

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Martha Potter Howe

Birth
Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
20 Dec 1791 (aged 80)
Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
North Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.2703366, Longitude: -72.0858769
Memorial ID
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PARENTS: Ephraim Potter, born Lynn, Essex Co., MA., and Sarah Witt. They raised a family in Marlborough, Middlesex Co., MA.

HUSBAND: Martha married Abraham Howe, around 1732, and they had at least 9 children together.

SON: Abner Howe, husband of Sarah Lane.

DAUGHTER: Sarah Howe, wife of Levi Walker, and later Jonathan Moore.

EPITAPH: Memento mori - Erected in memory of Mrs. Martha Howe, Relict of Lieut. Abraham Howe, who departed this life Dec.r 20th 1791 in the 80th year of her age. Tis but a few whose days amount, To threescore years and ten; And all beyond that short account, Is sorrow toil and pain.

NOTE: Memento mori - is a Latin phrase that may be freely translated as "Remember that you are mortal," "Remember you will die," or "Remember your death." Source: Wikipedia
PARENTS: Ephraim Potter, born Lynn, Essex Co., MA., and Sarah Witt. They raised a family in Marlborough, Middlesex Co., MA.

HUSBAND: Martha married Abraham Howe, around 1732, and they had at least 9 children together.

SON: Abner Howe, husband of Sarah Lane.

DAUGHTER: Sarah Howe, wife of Levi Walker, and later Jonathan Moore.

EPITAPH: Memento mori - Erected in memory of Mrs. Martha Howe, Relict of Lieut. Abraham Howe, who departed this life Dec.r 20th 1791 in the 80th year of her age. Tis but a few whose days amount, To threescore years and ten; And all beyond that short account, Is sorrow toil and pain.

NOTE: Memento mori - is a Latin phrase that may be freely translated as "Remember that you are mortal," "Remember you will die," or "Remember your death." Source: Wikipedia


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  • Created by: Mel
  • Added: Dec 21, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17104286/martha-howe: accessed ), memorial page for Martha Potter Howe (1 Sep 1711–20 Dec 1791), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17104286, citing North Brookfield Cemetery, North Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Mel (contributor 46865611).