Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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George Howe and Janette Simpson




Husband George Howe 1 2

           Born: 11 Jul 1823 - Huntingdon Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1890 - Farmington Twp, Clarion Co, PA 1
         Buried: 


         Father: Abraham Howe (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Barbara [Unk] (      -      ) 2


       Marriage: 



Wife Janette Simpson 2

            AKA: Janet Simpson 1
           Born:  - Scotland
     Christened: 
           Died: 1904 2
         Buried: 


         Father: Peter B. Simpson (      -1877) 1 2
         Mother: Jeannette Wilson (      -1863) 1




Children
1 M James Howe 2

           Born: 22 May 1856 - Scotch Hill, Farmington Twp, Clarion Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1913
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Jane Rea (1856-      ) 2



General Notes: Husband - George Howe


He came into Clarion County, Pennsylvania, in 1837, and settled near Polk Furnace. From that place he removed, in the next year, settling near the mouth of the Piney river. In the year following that he went to Knight's Mills. Finally, about 1844, he settled on a farm in Farmington township.
While he was not active in politics, he was a Republican. In religious affairs he was an elder in the Presbyterian church.
He and his wife had fifteen children.


General Notes: Wife - Janette Simpson


She came to the United States (from Scotland?) with her father.

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1473.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 344.


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