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Mary Isabella Howey

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Mary Isabella Howey

Birth
Death
17 Jan 1905 (aged 34)
Burial
Swedesboro, Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.7526465, Longitude: -75.3083781
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MISS MARY I. HOWEY DEAD

She Was Daughter of Man Once Prominent in State Affairs - Funeral Service Last Night.

Funeral services were held at 7 o'clock last evening at Vincentown, over the body of Miss Mary Isabella Howey, who, until her death Thursday, was the only surviving child of the late Benjamin F. Howey. To the older generation interested in State Matters, Benjamin F. Howey will be remembered as a member of Congress, and in 1886 the Republican candidate for Governor, his Democratic opponent, Robert S. Green, having been elected.

Mr. Howey died a few years after his defeat. His family later removed from Warren county to Vincentown, where they occupied a plantation near the village. With the death of a daughter, Miss Anna, which occurred about a year ago, and the recent death of the remaining daughter, one the widow, who was Miss Martha Evans of Delaware Water Gap, survives.

The interment of Miss Howey was made in Swedesboro today.

Trento Evening Times; Trenton, New Jersey.
January 17, 1905; Page Six.
dm wms (#47395868)
MISS MARY I. HOWEY DEAD

She Was Daughter of Man Once Prominent in State Affairs - Funeral Service Last Night.

Funeral services were held at 7 o'clock last evening at Vincentown, over the body of Miss Mary Isabella Howey, who, until her death Thursday, was the only surviving child of the late Benjamin F. Howey. To the older generation interested in State Matters, Benjamin F. Howey will be remembered as a member of Congress, and in 1886 the Republican candidate for Governor, his Democratic opponent, Robert S. Green, having been elected.

Mr. Howey died a few years after his defeat. His family later removed from Warren county to Vincentown, where they occupied a plantation near the village. With the death of a daughter, Miss Anna, which occurred about a year ago, and the recent death of the remaining daughter, one the widow, who was Miss Martha Evans of Delaware Water Gap, survives.

The interment of Miss Howey was made in Swedesboro today.

Trento Evening Times; Trenton, New Jersey.
January 17, 1905; Page Six.
dm wms (#47395868)


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127544332/mary_isabella-howey: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Isabella Howey (1 Jun 1870–17 Jan 1905), Find a Grave Memorial ID 127544332, citing Trinity Episcopal Church New Cemetery, Swedesboro, Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Rich D. (contributor 48264637).