Roland Swift Howard 1841 – 1870

Roland S Howard Headstone
Calvin, Charles L & Roland S Howard Headstones

 

Ancestry:  Cyrenus Howard;  Calvin Howard;  Jesse Howard, Rev War; Seth Howard

Born: January 27, 1841 in Sandwich Ma.

  • Father: Cyrenus Howard; (1814 – 1853) (Calvin Howard & Chloe Fuller)
  • Mother: Hannah Handy Howard; (1800 – 1886) (Sylvanus Handy & Susan Price)

Died: September 15, 1870 in Sandwich Ma. at 29 yrs, 8 mos.

  • Buried: Cataumet Cemetery; area A

Occupation: Harness Maker

Married: December 16, 1861 in Sandwich Ma. by J. E. Gifford

  • To: Emeline/Emma Annette Gurney; (1841 – ?) (Heman Gurney & Lois (Swift) Skiffe); Emeline married (2) George A. Earle (1841 – 1908) (Moses Earle & Priscilla Weeks) in Sandwich Ma. on March 31, 1875; George married (1) Almira Bennett (1843 – ?) (George Bennett & Betsey Mulford) in Sandwich Ma. on December 25, 1864.

Children: 1

  • 1. Austin Mendall Howard; (November 20, 1862 – December 14, 1923); Married (1) L. Abbie Howard (Abt.1860 – ?) (William Cotton Howard & Elizabeth Bourne (Holmes)) in Watertown Ma. on February 8, 1889; They divorced; Austin married (2) Luella Coleman Taylor (1873 – ?) (Thomas Taylor & Elizabeth C. Cavend) in Winthrop Ma. on November 25, 1908; Austin, L. Abbie & Luella were all Music Teachers.