Manuscript Collection
Colonel Joseph Howe, York County, South Carolina: His Descendants and His Brothers - Accession 715 no. 71
Identifier
Accession 715 no. 71
Inclusive Dates
1700s - 1950s
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
1 bound volume; 109 pages
Language
English
Historical Note
Colonel Joseph Howe was born February 17, 1743 in Pennsylvania. He lived most of his life in York County, South Carolina. Howe married Isabella Dunlap [1741-1812] in 1765. He served in the American Revolution under General Sumter 1780-1782. He died on July 15, 1799 and is buried in Bethel Presbyterian Church cemetery near Clover, S.C.
Scope and Content Note
Colonel Joseph Howe by Olga Mary Rolater Whitley of Commerce, Texas is a compilation of historical information, documents and genealogy relating to Joseph Howe, his brothers and his descendants. The transcribed documents include Howe's military records, governmental service records, land grants, deeds, census, cemetery records, last will and testament, inventory of Howe's estate, and other information pertaining to Howe and his descendants. Please see the attached Table of Contents and Index.
Provenance
Unknown
Keywords
Genealogy, Colonel Joseph Howe, Howe Family, York County SC, New Acquisition, Bethel Presbyterian Church
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "Colonel Joseph Howe, York County, South Carolina: His Descendants and His Brothers - Accession 715 no. 71". Finding Aid 963.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/963
LC Subject Headings
Howe, Joseph, 1743-1799; Howe family; York County (S.C.)--History
Additional Notes
The book is a photocopy of a mimeographed copy. The photocopy was produced by the Higginson Book Company of Salem, Massachusetts.