Florence Estelle Baldwin was actually born on January 31, 1887. The date of 1890 on the tombstone is not correct (She wanted to be younger than she really was and definately didn't want to be older than her husband). Florence was the daughter of James W. Baldwin and Jennie Magee. She married William Cleveland Howell (the son of Moses Frederick Howell & Catharine Ader Clawson). William and Florence had five children:
Alma Jenny Howell Boepple Mattox
(Feb 15, 1916 - June 11 1965)
Horace Stanley Howell
(March 5, 1917 - August 27, 1917)
Corene Erminie Howell Jensen
(April 17, 1920 - currently lives in Eatontown, New Jersey)
William Cleveland Howell Jr.
(August 5, 1924 - currently lives in Fredericksburg, Virginia)
Robert Albert Howell
(November 20, 1927 - January 10, 1928)
Florence's obituary read as follows:
MRS. WILLIAM C. HOWELL
EATONTOWN - Mrs. Florence Baldwin Howell, of 11 Holy Glen Way, died yesterday at Riverview Hospital, Red Bank. Mrs Howell was born in Keyport, and lived in Red Bank before moving here a week ago. She had been employed as a filing clerk at Ft. Monmouth during World War II. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Red Bank, and was a 50-year member of the Red Bank Chapter No. 70, O.E.S. Her husband was the late William C. Howell. Surviving are her son, William C. Littleton, Colo.; her daughter, Mrs Arnold Jensen, with whom she lived; her brother, Walter Baldwin, Ft. Worth, Fla.; nine grandchildren and one great-grand-child. The Worden Funeral Home, Red Bank, is in charge of arrangemenets.
Not mentioned in the obituary the nine grandchildren were:
Lynn Lucille Mattox daughter of Alma
William Cleveland Howell III son of William
John Baldwin Howell son of William
James Avery Howell son of William
Steven David Howell son of William
Wayne Evan Howell son of William
Arnold Baldwin Jensen son of Corene
Eric Howell Jensen son of Corene
April Florence Marie Jensen daughter of Corene
There was a 10th grandchild unnamed my sister stillborn the daughter of William and Dorothy Howell. My sister is buried with Florence and her grandfather William but the grave does not mention her since she is unnamed .
Alma Jenny Howell Boepple Mattox
(Feb 15, 1916 - June 11 1965)
Horace Stanley Howell
(March 5, 1917 - August 27, 1917)
Corene Erminie Howell Jensen
(April 17, 1920 - currently lives in Eatontown, New Jersey)
William Cleveland Howell Jr.
(August 5, 1924 - currently lives in Fredericksburg, Virginia)
Robert Albert Howell
(November 20, 1927 - January 10, 1928)
Florence's obituary read as follows:
MRS. WILLIAM C. HOWELL
EATONTOWN - Mrs. Florence Baldwin Howell, of 11 Holy Glen Way, died yesterday at Riverview Hospital, Red Bank. Mrs Howell was born in Keyport, and lived in Red Bank before moving here a week ago. She had been employed as a filing clerk at Ft. Monmouth during World War II. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Red Bank, and was a 50-year member of the Red Bank Chapter No. 70, O.E.S. Her husband was the late William C. Howell. Surviving are her son, William C. Littleton, Colo.; her daughter, Mrs Arnold Jensen, with whom she lived; her brother, Walter Baldwin, Ft. Worth, Fla.; nine grandchildren and one great-grand-child. The Worden Funeral Home, Red Bank, is in charge of arrangemenets.
Not mentioned in the obituary the nine grandchildren were:
Lynn Lucille Mattox daughter of Alma
William Cleveland Howell III son of William
John Baldwin Howell son of William
James Avery Howell son of William
Steven David Howell son of William
Wayne Evan Howell son of William
Arnold Baldwin Jensen son of Corene
Eric Howell Jensen son of Corene
April Florence Marie Jensen daughter of Corene
There was a 10th grandchild unnamed my sister stillborn the daughter of William and Dorothy Howell. My sister is buried with Florence and her grandfather William but the grave does not mention her since she is unnamed .
Florence Estelle Baldwin was actually born on January 31, 1887. The date of 1890 on the tombstone is not correct (She wanted to be younger than she really was and definately didn't want to be older than her husband). Florence was the daughter of James W. Baldwin and Jennie Magee. She married William Cleveland Howell (the son of Moses Frederick Howell & Catharine Ader Clawson). William and Florence had five children:
Alma Jenny Howell Boepple Mattox
(Feb 15, 1916 - June 11 1965)
Horace Stanley Howell
(March 5, 1917 - August 27, 1917)
Corene Erminie Howell Jensen
(April 17, 1920 - currently lives in Eatontown, New Jersey)
William Cleveland Howell Jr.
(August 5, 1924 - currently lives in Fredericksburg, Virginia)
Robert Albert Howell
(November 20, 1927 - January 10, 1928)
Florence's obituary read as follows:
MRS. WILLIAM C. HOWELL
EATONTOWN - Mrs. Florence Baldwin Howell, of 11 Holy Glen Way, died yesterday at Riverview Hospital, Red Bank. Mrs Howell was born in Keyport, and lived in Red Bank before moving here a week ago. She had been employed as a filing clerk at Ft. Monmouth during World War II. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Red Bank, and was a 50-year member of the Red Bank Chapter No. 70, O.E.S. Her husband was the late William C. Howell. Surviving are her son, William C. Littleton, Colo.; her daughter, Mrs Arnold Jensen, with whom she lived; her brother, Walter Baldwin, Ft. Worth, Fla.; nine grandchildren and one great-grand-child. The Worden Funeral Home, Red Bank, is in charge of arrangemenets.
Not mentioned in the obituary the nine grandchildren were:
Lynn Lucille Mattox daughter of Alma
William Cleveland Howell III son of William
John Baldwin Howell son of William
James Avery Howell son of William
Steven David Howell son of William
Wayne Evan Howell son of William
Arnold Baldwin Jensen son of Corene
Eric Howell Jensen son of Corene
April Florence Marie Jensen daughter of Corene
There was a 10th grandchild unnamed my sister stillborn the daughter of William and Dorothy Howell. My sister is buried with Florence and her grandfather William but the grave does not mention her since she is unnamed .
Alma Jenny Howell Boepple Mattox
(Feb 15, 1916 - June 11 1965)
Horace Stanley Howell
(March 5, 1917 - August 27, 1917)
Corene Erminie Howell Jensen
(April 17, 1920 - currently lives in Eatontown, New Jersey)
William Cleveland Howell Jr.
(August 5, 1924 - currently lives in Fredericksburg, Virginia)
Robert Albert Howell
(November 20, 1927 - January 10, 1928)
Florence's obituary read as follows:
MRS. WILLIAM C. HOWELL
EATONTOWN - Mrs. Florence Baldwin Howell, of 11 Holy Glen Way, died yesterday at Riverview Hospital, Red Bank. Mrs Howell was born in Keyport, and lived in Red Bank before moving here a week ago. She had been employed as a filing clerk at Ft. Monmouth during World War II. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Red Bank, and was a 50-year member of the Red Bank Chapter No. 70, O.E.S. Her husband was the late William C. Howell. Surviving are her son, William C. Littleton, Colo.; her daughter, Mrs Arnold Jensen, with whom she lived; her brother, Walter Baldwin, Ft. Worth, Fla.; nine grandchildren and one great-grand-child. The Worden Funeral Home, Red Bank, is in charge of arrangemenets.
Not mentioned in the obituary the nine grandchildren were:
Lynn Lucille Mattox daughter of Alma
William Cleveland Howell III son of William
John Baldwin Howell son of William
James Avery Howell son of William
Steven David Howell son of William
Wayne Evan Howell son of William
Arnold Baldwin Jensen son of Corene
Eric Howell Jensen son of Corene
April Florence Marie Jensen daughter of Corene
There was a 10th grandchild unnamed my sister stillborn the daughter of William and Dorothy Howell. My sister is buried with Florence and her grandfather William but the grave does not mention her since she is unnamed .
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