flag female ancestor  Mary Howe  HUNT

  (b. 20 June 1816 Sterling, Connecticut, USA   d. 15 October 1887 Sterling, Connecticut, USA )  

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Mary Howe HUNT was born 20 June 1816 in Sterling, Connecticut, USA

Mary Howe HUNT was the child of ?   and   ?

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Mary Howe  married  Silas Jerome MATTESON 2 February 1840 in Sterling, Connecticut, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Silas Jerome MATTESON  was born 1 October 1817 in Rhode Island, USA.  Silas Jerome died 9 April 1890 in Sterling, Connecticut, USA.  Silas Jerome was the child of Silas MATTESON and Elizabeth UNKNOWN.

Mary Howe HUNT died 15 October 1887 in Sterling, Connecticut, USA.
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Mary Howe HUNT married flag male ancestor Silas Jerome MATTESON-- Date: 2 February 1840 Place: Sterling, Connecticut, USA
Silas Jerome MATTESON was the child of Silas MATTESON and Elizabeth UNKNOWN




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Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Albert A. MATTESON (b.18 February 1841, , Rhode Island, USA  d. 30 October 1859, Sterling, Connecticut, USA)



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birth1816 Birth
20 June 1816
Sterling, Connecticut, USA
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
marriage1840 Marriage / Partner
Mary Howe HUNT and Silas Jerome MATTESON 2 February 1840, Sterling, Connecticut, USA

She was 23 years old.
1841 Birth of Child
Albert A. MATTESON was born 18 February 1841, , Rhode Island, USA

Mary Howe was 24 years old.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1859 Death of Child
Albert A. MATTESON died 30 October 1859, Sterling, Connecticut, USA

Mary Howe was 43 years old.
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
death1887 Death
15 October 1887
Sterling, Connecticut, USA

She died at the age of 71.
Added: 3/3/2025 11:54:37 AM - Updated: 3/3/2025 11:58:28 AM

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