
THIS FILE IS FOR GENEALOGICAL PURPOSES ONLY
- BIRTH: 1824, Lockport, Niagara Co., NY
Father: George HOWDER
Mother: Mary WESCOTT
Family 1:
Benjamin P. CAMPBELL
- Mary L. CAMPBELL
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_Christian HOWDER _|
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_George HOWDER _|
| | _Adam HOUSTETER _
| |_Mary HOUSTATER ___|
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|--Laura G. HOWDER
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|_Mary WESCOTT __|
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INDEX
Notes
[NI1002]
Updated December 21, 2004. Compiled by Howder
(www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):
(1) The various Federal and State census records for 1855-1875 suggest a
birth date of either 1824 or 1825; tombstone at Lot 39, Section 14 of
Glenwood Cemetery lists 1824.
(2) 1850 United States Census for Michigan, Hillsdale Co., Twp. of
Somerset: Page 490; December 6, 1850.
Laura G. [Howder] Campbell is married to Benjamin P. Campbell, head of
household. She is 24 years old and born in New York. Other residents
include Lucy Hewitt and John & Arvilla Johnson.
(3) 1855 New York State Census, Town of Cambria, County of Niagara.
- Living with her parents.
(4) Mortgage on the estate of George Howder, filed Niagara County, NY,
September 14, 1859.
- References Laura G. Campbell, child and heir of George Howder.
- Resident of Cambria, Niagara Co., NY.
(5) 1860 United States Census for New York, Niagara Co., the Town of
Cambria, Pekin NY Post Office: Pages 49-50; July 19, 1860.
Laura Campbell is included in the second of three household under the
entry for Ephraim and Mary [Wescott] Morrell. Laura is Mary's daughter.
She is 36 years old, born in Lockport NY, and is keeping house. Laura's
daughter, Mary Campbell, is in the third household.
(6) 1865 New York State Census for Niagara Co., Cambria township,
dwelling 184.
(7) 1870 United States Census for New York, Niagara Co., Subdivision No.
29 Town of Cambria (Cambria Post Office): page 36; dwelling 270; family
270 & 271; June 30, 1870.
Laura (Howder) Campbell is keeping house. She was born in New York, is
43 years old and has real estate valued at $1,500. Her daughter Mary is
in the household, as are the children of her brother John: George, Lewis
and Dell. Next door is her brother Sylvester Howder and his family.
(8) 1875 New York State Census for Niagara Co., Cambria township,
district 1, dwelling 8.
(9) LDS FamilySearch 1880
United States Census database for Cambria, Niagara Co., NY. Family
History Library Film 1254900, NA Film Number T9-0900, Page 23B.
Laura G. (Howder) Campbell is 56 years old and born in New York, as are
her parents. She is head of household, a farmer, and a widow. Also
included are her adult daughter Mary (Campbell) Weaver and son-in-law
Frank A. Weaver. There is a farm laborer named August Kranich, born in
Saxony, here as well.
Genealogy researched and/or compiled by Howder.
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