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Phoebe Howell
Birth: 1815
Death: unknown
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Alternate First Name: Phebe
Biography
She lived in Orange County, NY in the 1850s so it appears likely that she is the "Mrs Howell" that did housekeeping duties for George Washington Seward's family in Orange County during 1851. She was married to Preston Howell, a farmer. They had a young daughter, Ann Howell (born in 1846), who was listed with as a domestic servant living with George's family in an 1855 census so it appears this members of this Howell family worked for the Sewards.
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She lived in Orange County, NY in the 1850s so it appears likely that she is the "Mrs Howell" that did housekeeping duties for George Washington Seward's family in Orange County during 1851. She was married to Preston Howell, a farmer. They had a young daughter, Ann Howell (born in 1846), who was listed with as a domestic servant living with George's family in an 1855 census so it appears this members of this Howell family worked for the Sewards.
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https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=General-7181&indiv=try&h=1655272089
Title of Webpage:
Ancestry 1855 Census
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Monday, July 23, 2018 - 09:00
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Monday, July 23, 2018 - 09:00
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18510401FWS_FMS1
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https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/interactive/8054/4203127_00466?pid=7962165&backurl=https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db%3D1850usfedcenancestry%26indiv%3Dtry%26h%3D7962165&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true
Title of Webpage:
Ancestry, 1850 Census
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Year: 1850; Census Place: Wawayanda, Orange, New York; Roll: M432_574; Page: 228A; Image: 466
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Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
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