Thomas married BANGS, Sarah in 1656. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. HOWES, Sarah was born on 29 Oct 1673 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Family History Book/Article: 1917, Yarmouth Port, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; Library of Cape Cod History & Genealogy Thomas Howes of Yarmouth, Mass, and Some of his Descendants, Together with the Rev. John Mayo, Allied to him by Marriage

Thomas married BURR, Mary. Mary was born in Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

John Howse served as Sheriff for Norfolk County, England - changed spelling
of name from Howse to Howes (probably cause by mistake in some important legal
document, bearing upon the family estate)

SOURCE: Howes Genealogy by Joshua C. Howes

Thomas married ROOPE, Tabitha. Tabitha (daughter of ROOPE, John and ROOPE, Mrs. John) was born in Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

SOURCE: Howes Genealogy by Joshua C. Howes.

ENGLISH ANCESTRY: According to source, " The first family of any mention is
John de Huse, who in 1066, A.D., received a grant of a manor in Berkshire,
England. From him the Howes line descended. The family settled in Norfolk
county, England in 1457, A.D., town of Besthorpe under the reign of Henry VI.
Besthorpe (Thorpe in old English means hamlet or town, Bes is short for best)
was the family seat for seven generations:

John Howys, 1457 (Note spelling of name) Robert Howys, 1508
Thomas Howys, 1555 (Coat of Arms granted 1519) Richard Howys, 1559
James Howys, 1592 Robert Howys, 1618
James Howys, Unknown John Howys, 1663
Thomas Howse Unknown (Note spelling of name)

Notes:

Private in Massachusetts militia under Captain Godfrey Revolutionary War -
1776 at $33.77 per annum. Also served under other command in Mass.& R.I.

SOURCE: See Stephen Hopkins also see Pension Request of Reliance Hopkins
Certification of Marriage - recorded in 2nd book of records pp 226

Robert married HOWES, Ann (). Ann was born in Hampshire, England; died in Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married ROOPE, Mrs. John. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]