Clarissa D. HOWDER

Father: George HOWDER
Mother: Mary WESCOTT


                                      _________________________
                  _Christian HOWDER__|
                 |                   |_________________________
 _George HOWDER__|
|                |                    _Adam HOUFSTATER_________
|                |_Mary HOUSTATER____|
|                                    |_Elizabeth Katherine //_
|
|--Clarissa D. HOWDER
|
|                                     _James WESCOAT___________
|                 _Nathan WESCOAT____|
|                |                   |_Hannah HORTON___________
|_Mary WESCOTT___|
                 |                    _Nathaniel GRINNELL______
                 |_Isabel GRINNELL___|
                                     |_Ruth CLARK______________
		


Notes

Updated April 17, 2005. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1850 United States Census for New York, Niagara Co., Cambria: August 26, 1850.

Clarissa Howder is the daughter of George and Mary Howder. She is 4 years old and born in New York.

(2) Source of exact birth location: 1855 New York State Census, Town of Cambria, County of Niagara, dwelling 116, family 125.

(3) Petition to the Surrogate of the County of Niagara, Dec, 1, 1856. Petition of Mary Howder, that George Howder died in Cambria, leaving no Will.

- Listed as minor child.

(4) Mortgage on the estate of George Howder, filed Niagara County, NY, September 14, 1859.

- Clarissa D. Howder is listed as child and heir of George Howder.
- Resident of Cambria, Niagara Co., NY.

(5) Petition for Final Settlement to the Surrogate of the County of Niagara (NY), for the estate of George Howder, January 23, 1860.

- Clarissa is listed as being 13 years old (when first printed it said 14 but was corrected; the number 3 was written over the number 4).

(6) 1860 United States Census for New York, Niagara Co., the Town of Cambria, Pekin NY Post Office: Pages 49-50; July 19, 1860.

Clarissa Howder is included in the third of three household under the entry for Ephraim and Mary [Wescott] Morrell. Clarissa is Mary's daughter. She is 13 years old, born in Cambria, NY, and is attending school.

(7) 1865 New York State Census for Niagara Co., Cambria township, dwelling 184.