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Ephraim Howes

Male Abt 1785 - 1859  (~ 74 years)


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  • Name Ephraim Howes  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Born Abt 1785  Fundenhall, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 1785  Fundenhall, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Birth Abt 1785  Fundenhall, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Baptism 30 Oct 1785  St Nicholas, Fundenhall, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Birth Abt 1789 
    • Age 28 at marriage licence bond
    Birth Abt 1792  Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 24 Dec 1817  [3
    Farmer 
    Residence 24 Dec 1817  Middleton, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 11
    Occupation 6 Jun 1841  [5
    Farmer 
    Residence 6 Jun 1841  Holt House, Leziate, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • two Blomfield nephews also present
    Occupation 12 Sep 1844  [2
    Farmer 
    Residence 12 Sep 1844  Holt Hall, Leziate, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 22 Jul 1849  [6
    Gentleman 
    Residence 22 Jul 1849  Holt House, Leziate, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation 31 Mar 1851 
    Yeoman (Farmer) 500ac emp 20m 
    Residence 31 Mar 1851  Leziate, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death Abt Nov 1856  Depwade RD, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Name Ephraim James Howes  [8
    Died 4 Apr 1859  Leziate, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Probate 16 Jan 1860  London Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    • to Rev John Freeman, Ashwicken and James Cobon, Well Hall, Gayton, effects under Pds12,000

      We suspect that the legacy went to these gentlemen as the trustees of a trust set up by him of which Arthur WIlliam Howse (no relation) and his daughter were trustees from 1904 thru 1945.

      White's directory also mentions that Mr Howes endowed the building of a school and school master's house in 1849
    Occupation 31 Mar 1869  [8
    Gentleman 
    Occupation 25 Aug 1869  [7
    Gentleman 
    Occupation 18 Sep 1872  [8
    Farmer 
    Person ID I13635  ONS
    Last Modified 30 Jun 2023 

    Father James Howes, Jr,   b. Abt Jan 1749, Besthorpe, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1811, Fundenhall, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 61 years) 
    Mother Sarah Lillystone,   b. Abt 1759,   d. 25 Jul 1828, Fundenhall, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Marriage License 1777  [1
    Married 1777  Old Buckenham, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Married 21 Dec 1777  All Saints, Old Buckenham, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    • Witness Role: Witness Name: John Rush
      Witness Role: Witness Name: John Last
    Family ID F6968  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Honor Fisher,   d. Not known Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 9 Sep 1812  St Nicholas, Fundenhall, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Children 
     1. James Fisher Howes,   b. 14 Nov 1812, Fundenhall, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F3440  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Fletcher,   b. Abt 1797 
    Married 24 Dec 1817  Terrington St Clement, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F7449  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Mary Goskar Cooper,   b. Abt 1812, King's Lynn, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt May 1869, King's Lynn, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 57 years) 
    Married Abt Aug 1844  Camberwell, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Married 12 Sep 1844  St George, Camberwell, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Witness 12 Sep 1844 
    Catherine Mary Cooper 
    Witness 12 Sep 1844 
    James Butler 
    Children 
    +1. Mary Frances Howes,   b. Abt Aug 1845, Leziate, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Nov 1937, Aylsham RD, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 92 years)
    +2. Sarah Elizabeth Howes,   b. Abt May 1847, Leziate, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt May 1929, Westleton, Suffolk Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 82 years)
    +3. Ephraim James Howes,   b. Abt Jul 1849, Leziate, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 24 Nov 2022 
    Family ID F8547  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1785 - Fundenhall, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 1785 - Fundenhall, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1785 - Fundenhall, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 30 Oct 1785 - St Nicholas, Fundenhall, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1792 - Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Sep 1812 - St Nicholas, Fundenhall, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 24 Dec 1817 - Middleton, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Dec 1817 - Terrington St Clement, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Abt Aug 1844 - Camberwell, London Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Sep 1844 - St George, Camberwell, London Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 31 Mar 1851 - Leziate, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Abt Nov 1856 - Depwade RD, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Apr 1859 - Leziate, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - 16 Jan 1860 - London Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S80] Besthorpe Howes Genealogy from NFHS.

    2. [S64] Parish Register - marriages.
      indicates that we have seen the original parish register, microfilm/fiche or a scanned image


    3. [S661] Marriage licence/bond.

    4. [S119] White's Directory, 1854.

    5. [S1] 1841 Census - England & Wales.

    6. [S94] Baptism record - son.

    7. [S218] Marriage record - son.

    8. [S217] Marriage record - daughter.

    9. [S2] 1851 Census - England & Wales.

    10. [S62] Parish Register - baptisms.
      indicates that we have seen the original parish register, microfilm/fiche or a scanned image

    11. [S36] FreeReg, www.freereg.org.uk.

    12. [S35] Freebmd.

    13. [S117] Probate records.

    14. [S64] Parish Register - marriages.

    15. [S55] Norfolk Marriage CD, Norfolk Family History Society.