Samaria D. FARNSWORTH

Father: Hunt FARNSWORTH
Mother: Amanda W. //

Family 1: Sylvester R. HOWDER

(1) 1900 United States Census for New York, Niagara Co., Town of Cambria: Supervisor's District 18; Enumeration District 146; Sheet 8B; June 19, 1900: Sylvester HOWDER and Samaria [FARNSWORTH] HOWDER are listed as having been married 41 years.

  1. Albert S. HOWDER
  2. Mark HOWDER
  3. Effie Loesa HOWDER
  4. Lott M. HOWDER
  5. Mary Ann HOWDER
  6. Fannie L. HOWDER
  7. Benjamin Franklin HOWDER
  8. Ira Farnsworth HOWDER
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Notes

Updated April 3, 2020. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) Listed in letter written by Frank J. Howder, Esq., son of Lott M. Howder, on March 12, 1954. The purpose of the letter was to outline Howder genealogy.

(2) 1850 United States Census for New York, Niagara Co., Cambria: August 26, 1850.

Samaria FARNSWORTH is the daughter of Hunt FARNSWORTH (44 years old, a farmer with estate valued at $3,940, born in New York) and Amanda W. FARNSWORTH (maiden surname unknown, 41 years old, born in New York). Samaria is 13 years old and born in New York. Her siblings are Solomon C. (age 17), Louisa A. (age 15), Hunt (age 7), John (age 6), Esther (age 3), Aretus (age 1) and Benjamin (age 1).

(3) 1855 New York State Census for Niagara Co., Town of Cambria, June 11, 1855.

Samara FARNSWORTH is the daughter of Hunt FARNSWORTH (49 years old, a farmer, born in New York) and Amanda FARNSWORTH (maiden surname unknown, 47 years old, born in New York). Samara is 17 years old and born in Niagara Co., New York. Her siblings are Solomon C. (age 22), Amanda (age 20), Hunt (age 12), John M. (age 10), Esther (age 7), Aretus (age 5) and Benjamin (age 5), Clara (age 3) and Fannie (age 1).

(4) Mortgage on the estate of George HOWDER, filed Niagara County, NY, September 14, 1859.

- "Samaria" listed as wife of Sylvester R. HOWDER, child and heir of George HOWDER.
- Resident of Cambria, Niagara Co., NY.

(5) 1865 New York State Census for Niagara Co., Lockport township, district 4, dwelling 49.

- This lists her birthplace as Niagara Co., NY.

(6) 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.

Mary [FARNSWORTH] HOWDER is married to Sylvester HOWDER, head of household. She was born in New York, is 34 years old and is keeping house: Albert, Mark, Etha, Lott and Mary. Her sister-in-law Laura, nieces and nephews are in the next household.

(7) 1875 New York State Census for Niagara Co., Cambria township, district 1, dwelling 8.

(8) 1880 United States Census for New York, Niagara Co., Town of Cambria: Supervisor's District 11; Enumeration District 176; page 42; June 25-26, 1880.

Samaria [FARNSWORTH] HOWDER is married to Sylvester HOWDER, head of household. She is 42 years old and keeping house. She was born in New York, with her parents from Vermont. Children in the household are Burt, Mark, Effie, Lott, Mary, Fanny, Ben, and Jacob Frank Howder. Sylvester's mother, Mary [WESCOTT] Howder also resides with the family.

(9) 1892 New York State Census for Niagara Co., Town of Cambria, First Election District: page 5; February 18, 1892.

Samaria [FARNSWORTH] HOWDER is married to Sylvester R. HOWDER, head of household. She is 54 years old and born in the U.S. Children in the household are Burt, Mark, Effie, Lot, Mary, Fanny, Ben and Ira HOWDER.

(10) 1900 United States Census for New York, Niagara Co., Town of Cambria: Supervisor's District 18; Enumeration District 146; Sheet 8B; June 19, 1900.

Samaria [FARNSWORTH] HOWDER is married to Sylvester HOWDER, head of household. Children in the household include Bert, Mary A., and Ira F. HOWDER.

- Birth month: August 1837; age 62.
- Number of Years of Present Marriage: 41.
- Motherhood: She has given birth to 8 children, all presently living.
- Birthplace: New York, with her parents from Vermont.
- Occupation: A farmer who owns his farm with a mortgage.

(11) Lockport (NY) Daily Journal, September 8, 1904, page 6, column 5.

"Mrs. Samaria D. FARNSWORTH HOWDER, died Sept. 7, at 6:50 p. m. Funeral will be held Saturday, Sept. 10 at 2 p. m. Flowers are gratefully declined."

(12) General Index to Surrogate's Records, Niagara Co., NY

- Petition filed for Samaria D. HOWDER on November 22, 1904.

(13) Find a Grave

- Name: Samaria D FARNSWORTH HOWDER
- Birth: 1837
- Death: 1904 (aged 66–67)
- Burial: Budd Cemetery; Cambria Center, Niagara County, New York, USA
- Memorial ID: 65198368