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Moses Howe

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Moses Howe

Birth
Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
16 Feb 1749 (aged 53)
Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Moses was the son of Samuel Howe of Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts and Sarah Leavitt Howe of Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

Moses was married twice. Moses married Eunice Rogers about 1718 in Rullmand (Rutland), Worcester County, Massachusetts. Eunice and Moses had ten children. They were: Samuel Howe was born on 28 September 1719; Sarah Howe was born on 01 April 1722; Estes Howe was born on 24 July 1725; Eunice Howe was born on 20 September 1727; Ann Howe was born on 25 October 1729; Moses Howe was born on 23 May 1732; Micajah Howe was born on 25 July 1734; Elizabeth Howe was born on 25 May 1736; Caroline Howe was born on 04 September 1738; and Elijah Howe was born on 10 April 1741. All the children were born in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Moses married Hannah Heald on 09 September 1742 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Hannah and Moses had one child. Jonas Howe was born on 06 November 1743 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
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Monumental Inscriptions in the Old Cemetery at Rutland, Worcester County, Mass originally published in 1902, was reprinted in 2004 with additions from a book published in 1980. Under the header Moses and Eunice How, “They were originally from Sudbury and settled in Rutland from Brookfield about 1719. They were the parents of the first male born in Rutland, and to honor this distinction the family was given 100 acres of land. Samuel How, first male born in Rutland, was born September 23, 1719. Moses held many town offices and was an officer in the Militia. Moses and Eunice had 10 children. Eunice died in 1741 and Moses remarried in 1742 to Hannah Heald. They had one child. Moses died in 1749.”
Moses was the son of Samuel Howe of Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts and Sarah Leavitt Howe of Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

Moses was married twice. Moses married Eunice Rogers about 1718 in Rullmand (Rutland), Worcester County, Massachusetts. Eunice and Moses had ten children. They were: Samuel Howe was born on 28 September 1719; Sarah Howe was born on 01 April 1722; Estes Howe was born on 24 July 1725; Eunice Howe was born on 20 September 1727; Ann Howe was born on 25 October 1729; Moses Howe was born on 23 May 1732; Micajah Howe was born on 25 July 1734; Elizabeth Howe was born on 25 May 1736; Caroline Howe was born on 04 September 1738; and Elijah Howe was born on 10 April 1741. All the children were born in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Moses married Hannah Heald on 09 September 1742 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Hannah and Moses had one child. Jonas Howe was born on 06 November 1743 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
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Monumental Inscriptions in the Old Cemetery at Rutland, Worcester County, Mass originally published in 1902, was reprinted in 2004 with additions from a book published in 1980. Under the header Moses and Eunice How, “They were originally from Sudbury and settled in Rutland from Brookfield about 1719. They were the parents of the first male born in Rutland, and to honor this distinction the family was given 100 acres of land. Samuel How, first male born in Rutland, was born September 23, 1719. Moses held many town offices and was an officer in the Militia. Moses and Eunice had 10 children. Eunice died in 1741 and Moses remarried in 1742 to Hannah Heald. They had one child. Moses died in 1749.”

Inscription

Here lies interred the
Body of MOSES HOW ESQR
Born at Sudbury Augt 27th
A.D. 1695 Departed this
Life at Rutland Febry 16th
A.D. 1749: In the
55th year of his age

1 Corinth XV: V 55
O Death where is thy sting
O Grave where is thy victory



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  • Maintained by: Denise
  • Originally Created by: sandpipertoo
  • Added: Jun 19, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92218420/moses-howe: accessed ), memorial page for Moses Howe (27 Aug 1695–16 Feb 1749), Find a Grave Memorial ID 92218420, citing Rutland Rural Cemetery, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Denise (contributor 46820671).