Parents: Joseph How (1736-1803) and Hannah Carlton (1732-1757). Moved to Maine 1795, married Abigail Mussey abt 1798. Built the 2 1/2 story brick house at 23 Danforth Street. National Register of Historic Places designation "How Houses Historic District consisting of (1) the Daniel How house at 23 Danforth Street (1799) , (2) the John How house at 40 Pleasant Steet (1817), and (3) the Joseph How house at 30-32 Pleasant Street (1818). (registered Jan 20, 1980).
Children:
Joseph How, b.1791,
John Simon How, b.1793,
Daniel How, Jr., b.1795,
William C. How, b. May 19,1800,
Caroline M. How, b. 1803, married Martin Gore.
1800 Federal Census for Cumberland, Cumberland, Maine for Daniel How family: 10 persons: Male under 10= 4, Male 10 thru 15= 1, Male 16 thru 25= 1, Male 26 thru 44= 1, Female 10 thru 15= 1, Female 16 thru 25= 1, Female 26 thru 44= 1. Under 16= 6, Over 25 = 2
1810 Federal Census for Portland, Cumberland, Maine for Daniel How family: 10 persons: Male 10 thru 15= 2 (Daniel Jr), Male 16 thru 25= 2, male 16-44= 1, male 45 & over= 1 (Daniel), Female under 10= 1, Female 16 thru 25= 2, Female 26 thru 44= 1 . Under 16= 3, Over 25 = 3.
1819 Death
Children:
Joseph How, b.1791,
John Simon How, b.1793,
Daniel How, Jr., b.1795,
William C. How, b. May 19,1800,
Caroline M. How, b. 1803, married Martin Gore.
1800 Federal Census for Cumberland, Cumberland, Maine for Daniel How family: 10 persons: Male under 10= 4, Male 10 thru 15= 1, Male 16 thru 25= 1, Male 26 thru 44= 1, Female 10 thru 15= 1, Female 16 thru 25= 1, Female 26 thru 44= 1. Under 16= 6, Over 25 = 2
1810 Federal Census for Portland, Cumberland, Maine for Daniel How family: 10 persons: Male 10 thru 15= 2 (Daniel Jr), Male 16 thru 25= 2, male 16-44= 1, male 45 & over= 1 (Daniel), Female under 10= 1, Female 16 thru 25= 2, Female 26 thru 44= 1 . Under 16= 3, Over 25 = 3.
1819 Death
Parents: Joseph How (1736-1803) and Hannah Carlton (1732-1757). Moved to Maine 1795, married Abigail Mussey abt 1798. Built the 2 1/2 story brick house at 23 Danforth Street. National Register of Historic Places designation "How Houses Historic District consisting of (1) the Daniel How house at 23 Danforth Street (1799) , (2) the John How house at 40 Pleasant Steet (1817), and (3) the Joseph How house at 30-32 Pleasant Street (1818). (registered Jan 20, 1980).
Children:
Joseph How, b.1791,
John Simon How, b.1793,
Daniel How, Jr., b.1795,
William C. How, b. May 19,1800,
Caroline M. How, b. 1803, married Martin Gore.
1800 Federal Census for Cumberland, Cumberland, Maine for Daniel How family: 10 persons: Male under 10= 4, Male 10 thru 15= 1, Male 16 thru 25= 1, Male 26 thru 44= 1, Female 10 thru 15= 1, Female 16 thru 25= 1, Female 26 thru 44= 1. Under 16= 6, Over 25 = 2
1810 Federal Census for Portland, Cumberland, Maine for Daniel How family: 10 persons: Male 10 thru 15= 2 (Daniel Jr), Male 16 thru 25= 2, male 16-44= 1, male 45 & over= 1 (Daniel), Female under 10= 1, Female 16 thru 25= 2, Female 26 thru 44= 1 . Under 16= 3, Over 25 = 3.
1819 Death
Children:
Joseph How, b.1791,
John Simon How, b.1793,
Daniel How, Jr., b.1795,
William C. How, b. May 19,1800,
Caroline M. How, b. 1803, married Martin Gore.
1800 Federal Census for Cumberland, Cumberland, Maine for Daniel How family: 10 persons: Male under 10= 4, Male 10 thru 15= 1, Male 16 thru 25= 1, Male 26 thru 44= 1, Female 10 thru 15= 1, Female 16 thru 25= 1, Female 26 thru 44= 1. Under 16= 6, Over 25 = 2
1810 Federal Census for Portland, Cumberland, Maine for Daniel How family: 10 persons: Male 10 thru 15= 2 (Daniel Jr), Male 16 thru 25= 2, male 16-44= 1, male 45 & over= 1 (Daniel), Female under 10= 1, Female 16 thru 25= 2, Female 26 thru 44= 1 . Under 16= 3, Over 25 = 3.
1819 Death
Inscription
DANIEL HOW
died Sept 16, 1819, aged 57
JOSEPH HOW
died August 1, 1820; aged 29
LEONARD GATES, son of John Simon How
died Apr 11, 1829, aged 6 years
ABIGAIL, wife of Daniel How
died Sept 6, 1837,Ae 68
JOHN HOW
died June 26, 1859, Ae 66
DANIEL HOW, Jr. 1795-1847
ELIZA HOW 1793-1871
JOSEPH HOW 1820-1870
HARRIET E. HOW 1825-1844
SARAH T. HOW 1829-1844
MARIA W. HOW 1830-1836
Gravesite Details
Thomaston marble slab topped tomb; sides originally stone panels but were replaced with brick sides in 1960s after vandalism.
Family Members
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