Person:Diantha Converse (1)

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Diantha Converse
d.1915
m. 3 Nov 1850
Facts and Events
Name Diantha Converse
Gender Female
Birth[1][2][3] 1832 New York, United States
Marriage 3 Nov 1850 Mayville, Chautauqua County, New York, United Statesto Farley Howard
Death[2] 1915
Burial[2] Benton Twp, Berrien County, Michigan, United StatesPearl Cemetery
References
  1. Coolidge, Orville William. A twentieth century history of Berrien County, Michigan. (Chicago, Illinois: Lewis Publishing Co., 1906)
    page 412.

    The widow of Farley Howard 'is now seventy-four years of age, ...'

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Pearl Cemetery, Benton Township, in Berrien County Genealogy Project. Cemeteries of Berrien County, Michigan.

    Diantha Howard, 1832-1915

  3. Benton, Berrien County, Michigan, in United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653)
    p. 218.

    Farley Howard, age 29, farmer, born in New York
    Diantha Howard, age 27, born in New York
    Alice Howard, age 9, born in Michigan
    Mary A Howard, age 7, born in Michigan
    Palster Howard, age 5, born in Michigan
    J D Howard, age 3, born in Michigan
    Edith Howard, age 11/12, born in Michigan

  4.   Coolidge, Orville William. A twentieth century history of Berrien County, Michigan. (Chicago, Illinois: Lewis Publishing Co., 1906)
    page 411.

    'Franklin Howard ... was married ... to Miss Addie Howard, who was a double cousin, her mother being Mrs. Diantha (Converse) Howard, ... Her father, Farley Howard, ...'

  5.   Benton, Berrien County, Michigan, in United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T624).

    In the household of Franklin D and Addie Howard:
    mother-in-law: Diantha Howard, age 78, widowed, born in New York (father born in Vermont, mother born in New York)