Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameDorcas Howard 
Birth8 Aug 1803, Plymouth, Luzerne Co, PA
Census1880, Tunkhannock, Wyoming Co, PA
Memoroll#1205, pg 150
Death20 Dec 1893, Tunkhannock, Wyoming Co, PA
BurialDixon Cem, Tunkhannock, Wyoming Co, PA
Misc. Notes
Living in Tunkhannock with her daughter Dorcas C. Montgomery in 1880, confirming that her husband was dead by then. It shows her parents as being born in New Hampshire.
Spouses
Birth20 Jul 1798, Hanover Twp, Luzerne Co, PA
Death1 Nov 1875, Dixon, Wyoming Co, PA
BurialDixon Cem, Tunkhannock, Wyoming Co, PA
FatherSilas Wiggins (1774-1859)
MotherBarbara Ann "Hannah" Hoover (1780-1860)
Misc. Notes
John is listed in Eaton Twp, Wyoming Co, PA in 1820, and lived in Tunkhannock, PA 1850-1870.
In 1850, only the 4 youngest children are listed at home.
In 1850, only the 4 youngest children are listed at home.
Marriage31 Aug 1819, Eaton Twp, Wyoming Co, PA
ChildrenEliza Ann (1821-1895)
Margaret (1824-1884)
Ezra Howard (1829-1909)
James Howard (1832-1903)
Fanny Mathilda (1836-1902)
Dorcas Clarissa (1841-1918)
Sarah Annette (1843-1927)