The daughter of Peter Howe Revolutionary Soldier she came with her family and her husband, Squire Prouty, to Marietta in 1801.
From The History of Washington Co. Ohio
www.heritagepursuit.com/Washington/WashingtonXLIVMuskingum605.htm
The above is now a pay site
Squier Prouty and his wife, Diantha Howe, emigrated to Ohio shortly after
the first settlement was made at Marietta. They were natives of Vermont. Mr.
Prouty being a blacksmith located about a quarter of a mile south of Devol's
dam, and after building a shop, worked at his trade whenever there was an
opportunity. Mr. and Mrs. Prouty had two daughters - Rachel and Louisa, both of whom are deceased. Squire Prouty moved away years ago, and the name is without representation in the township.
Peter Howe and his wife, Orin Fuller, were from Vermont, and were among
the first settlers on the Muskingum. They reared a large family, the only
representative of which is Orinda, the wife of Rice Loring, of Belpre. There were
14 children in all. The Howe's lived about a mile south of John Russell's pla
ce. Mr. Howe afterwards removed to the vicinity of New England, this State.
Her sister Sophronia Trowbridge wrote a narrative for her descendants which made it's way to the web and the original book is on the at the Ohio Genealogical site but the original poster, who has passed but the book is still up is http://artdugan.com/page_01.htm
In later years they came to live with Louisa Prouty Phillps and her husband.
From The History of Washington Co. Ohio
www.heritagepursuit.com/Washington/WashingtonXLIVMuskingum605.htm
The above is now a pay site
Squier Prouty and his wife, Diantha Howe, emigrated to Ohio shortly after
the first settlement was made at Marietta. They were natives of Vermont. Mr.
Prouty being a blacksmith located about a quarter of a mile south of Devol's
dam, and after building a shop, worked at his trade whenever there was an
opportunity. Mr. and Mrs. Prouty had two daughters - Rachel and Louisa, both of whom are deceased. Squire Prouty moved away years ago, and the name is without representation in the township.
Peter Howe and his wife, Orin Fuller, were from Vermont, and were among
the first settlers on the Muskingum. They reared a large family, the only
representative of which is Orinda, the wife of Rice Loring, of Belpre. There were
14 children in all. The Howe's lived about a mile south of John Russell's pla
ce. Mr. Howe afterwards removed to the vicinity of New England, this State.
Her sister Sophronia Trowbridge wrote a narrative for her descendants which made it's way to the web and the original book is on the at the Ohio Genealogical site but the original poster, who has passed but the book is still up is http://artdugan.com/page_01.htm
In later years they came to live with Louisa Prouty Phillps and her husband.
The daughter of Peter Howe Revolutionary Soldier she came with her family and her husband, Squire Prouty, to Marietta in 1801.
From The History of Washington Co. Ohio
www.heritagepursuit.com/Washington/WashingtonXLIVMuskingum605.htm
The above is now a pay site
Squier Prouty and his wife, Diantha Howe, emigrated to Ohio shortly after
the first settlement was made at Marietta. They were natives of Vermont. Mr.
Prouty being a blacksmith located about a quarter of a mile south of Devol's
dam, and after building a shop, worked at his trade whenever there was an
opportunity. Mr. and Mrs. Prouty had two daughters - Rachel and Louisa, both of whom are deceased. Squire Prouty moved away years ago, and the name is without representation in the township.
Peter Howe and his wife, Orin Fuller, were from Vermont, and were among
the first settlers on the Muskingum. They reared a large family, the only
representative of which is Orinda, the wife of Rice Loring, of Belpre. There were
14 children in all. The Howe's lived about a mile south of John Russell's pla
ce. Mr. Howe afterwards removed to the vicinity of New England, this State.
Her sister Sophronia Trowbridge wrote a narrative for her descendants which made it's way to the web and the original book is on the at the Ohio Genealogical site but the original poster, who has passed but the book is still up is http://artdugan.com/page_01.htm
In later years they came to live with Louisa Prouty Phillps and her husband.
From The History of Washington Co. Ohio
www.heritagepursuit.com/Washington/WashingtonXLIVMuskingum605.htm
The above is now a pay site
Squier Prouty and his wife, Diantha Howe, emigrated to Ohio shortly after
the first settlement was made at Marietta. They were natives of Vermont. Mr.
Prouty being a blacksmith located about a quarter of a mile south of Devol's
dam, and after building a shop, worked at his trade whenever there was an
opportunity. Mr. and Mrs. Prouty had two daughters - Rachel and Louisa, both of whom are deceased. Squire Prouty moved away years ago, and the name is without representation in the township.
Peter Howe and his wife, Orin Fuller, were from Vermont, and were among
the first settlers on the Muskingum. They reared a large family, the only
representative of which is Orinda, the wife of Rice Loring, of Belpre. There were
14 children in all. The Howe's lived about a mile south of John Russell's pla
ce. Mr. Howe afterwards removed to the vicinity of New England, this State.
Her sister Sophronia Trowbridge wrote a narrative for her descendants which made it's way to the web and the original book is on the at the Ohio Genealogical site but the original poster, who has passed but the book is still up is http://artdugan.com/page_01.htm
In later years they came to live with Louisa Prouty Phillps and her husband.
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