Brief Life History of James B
When James B How was born on 12 November 1862, in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States, his father, James How, was 25 and his mother, Mary Kirk, was 18. He married Hattie Amanda Peters on 3 February 1885, in United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 16 May 1906, in Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States, at the age of 43, and was buried in Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States.
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- James B Haw in household of James Haw, "United States Census, 1880"
- James How, "Find A Grave Index"
- James Howe, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1865 · Assassination Plot
On April 14,1865, an assassination plot takes place. The first shot is President Lincoln by John Wilkes Booth while at Ford's Theater. The second is the secretary of State William H. Seward who is stabbed multiple times. The final is suppose to be the vice president Andrew Johnson but the would be assassin got cold feet.
1874 · Secrete Service Headquarters
The Secrete Service Headquarters had been in NYC for four years. Finally in 1874, it returns to Washington D.C.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Howe or Hugh .
Chinese: variant Romanization of the surnames 侯 (see Hou 1), 郝 (see Hao 1), 胡 (see Hu 1), 何 and 賀 (see He 1 and 2).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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