Penny’s Family Tree - Person Sheet
Penny’s Family Tree - Person Sheet
NameJames William "Jim" Howe 
Birth12 Aug 1860, , Logan Co., IL
Death14 Aug 1944, Decatur, Macon Co., IL
FatherAbner Howe (1824-1865)
MotherJane Gasaway (1831-1862)
Misc. Notes
The 1870 Census lists James as living with his Uncle James Denson Gasaway. His parents are deceased. the problem he is listed as 16 years old. when his birthday indicates he would have been age 10.
1880 Census of Lake Fork Twp., Logan Co., IL, Ed 39, page 1, stamped 90
Howe, James, 20, Boarder, Farming, IL, OH, OH
Gassaway, Sophia, 78, Keeping House, ?, blank, blank
Sarah, 18, servant, IL, Ind, IL
Sophia, 10, grandaughter, at school, IL, OH, Ind
1880 Census of Lake Fork Twp., Logan Co., IL, Ed 39, page 1, stamped 90
Howe, James, 20, Boarder, Farming, IL, OH, OH
Gassaway, Sophia, 78, Keeping House, ?, blank, blank
Sarah, 18, servant, IL, Ind, IL
Sophia, 10, grandaughter, at school, IL, OH, Ind
Spouses
Birth25 Mar 1861, , Logan Co., IL
Death25 Dec 1930, Decatur, Macon Co., IL
FatherThomas Jefferson Gasaway (1837-1908)
MotherSarah Martin (1837-1873)
Marriage29 May 1881, Latham, Logan Co., IL