Joseph HOW

Sources:

Ward Family: Descendants of William Ward, 14
Howe Genealogies
Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s Volume VI, Lineage Records, 312
History of Marlborough
J. Buczek

Notes:

                   Howe Genealogies

3. JOSEPH2 How (Abrham1), was born in Watertown, 9 April 1661; married in Charlestown, 29 Dec. 1687, DOROTHY MARTIN, daughter of Thomas and Joanna Martin. They lived in Marlborough, where he was a large landholder, and owned the grist mill at the Mills in that part of Marlborough, now Hudson. It was probably the first mill erected on the Assabet River, within the limits of the town. He died in the prime of life, 4 Sept. 1700. His widow married second, 15 May 1706, SAMUEL MORRIS; they lived in Marlborough a few years, then moved from town. In 1718 they were living near Woodstock, Ct.
Children born in Marlborough:
x. SARAH, b. 27 July i688; in. 6 Dec. 1711, Jeremiah Barstow, son of John Barstow of Scituate, b. 28 Aug. 1682. After the death of his wifes father, he bought the mill from the estate, and ran the same until 1723, when he sold out to Robert Barnard, and later moved from town.
Children:
r. Elizabeth, b. 20 Sept, I712.
2. Dorothy, b. 28 March 1714.
3. John, b. 30 Jan. 1716.
4. Abigail, b. 22 Nov. 717.
5. William, b. 17 Aug. 1719.
6. Sarah, b. 30 July 1721.
7. Susanna, b. 28 July 1723.
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http://www.theroyfamily.com/gen/roy/p134.htm#i13393
Joseph How1 (M)
b. 9 April 1661, d. 4 September 1701
Pedigree
Joseph How was born on 9 April 1661 at Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.2,3,1,4,5 He lived at Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, after 9 April 1661 with Abraham How and Hannah Ward.4 Joseph How was the son of Abraham How and Hannah Ward.2,3,1,4,5 On 29 December 1687 at Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, Joseph married Dorothy Martin.2,1,4,5 He died on Sunday, 4 September 1701 at Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at age 40 years, 4 months and 26 days.1,4,5

Citations
     1. [S51] Martyn, Charles. The William Ward Genealogy - The History of the Descendants of William Ward of Sudbury, Mass. 1638-1925. New York: Artemas Ward, 1925.
     2. [S21] Barry, William. A History of Framingham, Massachusetts Including the Plantation, From 1640 to the Present Time. 1847. Reprint Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1983.
     3. [S44] Bond, Henry. Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts including Waltham and Weston. 1860. Reprint Boston: New England Historic-Genealogical Society, 1978.
     4. [S66] Hudson, Charles. History of the Town of Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts from its First Settlement in 1657 to 1861 with a Brief Sketch of the Town of Northborough. Boston: T.R. Marvin & Son, 1862.
     5. [S809] Ward, Andrew Henshaw. Ward Family: Descendants of William Ward. Boston: Samuel G. Drake, 1851.




http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&id=I88427&db=dickdutton
WWG #55. He was a large landholder in Marlborough, Lancaster. and Watertown, and owned the first mills in Feltonville, Mass., erected there before 1700.  "The William Ward Genealogy, by Martyn, 1925, p. 69".      He was assessed 4s 2d in the 1688 Marlborough tax roll. He was assigned to the garrison of (his brother) Abraham How at Marlborough with the West Regiment of Middlesex in 1691/2.

The Compendium of American Genealogy, 1600s-1800s   Volume VI, Lineage Records, Page 312
http://www.genealogy.com/cgi-bin/ifa_image.cgi?IN=004819&PN=312&SEC=Volume%20VI&CD=200
Abraham How(e) through Henry Clay Howe



http://freepages.history.rootsweb.com/~historyofMarlborough/geniahowe.htm#ABRAHAM
1 - 4 Joseph HOWE m. Dorothy Martin. He d. Sept. 4, 1700, aged 40, and his wid. settled his estate. They were m. in Charlestown, Dec. 29, 1687. He was a large landholder in Marl., Lancaster and Wat., and owned the grist mill at Feltonville before 1700, probably the first mill erected there. His real estate was inventoried at £1,442.

4 - 19 Sarah, b. July 27, 1688; m. 1711, Jeremiah Barstow.
4 - 20 Eunice, b. Jan. 15, 1692; m. 1712, Thomas Amsden.
4 - 21 Bethia, b. March 7, 1695.
4 - 22 Joseph, b. Feb. 19, 1697 ; m. Zeruiah Howe, Feb. 20, 1722.
4 - 23 Abraham, b. March 2l, 1698; m. Rachel Rice.
4 - 24 Jedediah, b. April 3, 1701.