Freeman Stratton HOWARD
Flora Abia BOTTUM


Husband:  Freeman Stratton HOWARD
Birth:  19 Dec 1858, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont
Death:  1929, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont 
Burial:
Father:  Solomon HOWARD
Mother:  Ruby STRATTON

Marriage:  1878, Bennington, Bennington Co., Vermont  

Wife:  Flora Abia BOTTUM
Birth:  1 Dec 1858, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont 
Death:  Aft 1930, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont   
Burial:  
Father:  Edward BOTTUM
Mother:  Marietta UNKNOWN 

Children:
1. George David HOWARD, b: 24 Jul 1880, Bennington, Bennington Co., Vermont
2. Arthur F. HOWARD, b: 24 Apr 1882, Bennington, Bennington Co., Vermont
                                      d: 12 Sep 1902, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont
                                   bur: Center Shaftsbury Cemetery, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont
3. Earl Alfred HOWARD, b: 12 Oct 1884, Bennington, Bennington Co., Vermont
4. Raymond E. HOWARD, b: 18 Jun 1887, Bennington, Bennington Co., Vermont
5. Edward B. HOWARD, b: 8 Mar 1890, Bennington, Bennington Co., Vermont
6. David M. HOWARD, b: 19 Jul 1892, Arlington, Bennington Co., Vermont
7. Marietta C. HOWARD, b: Aug 1895, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont
8. Marilla E. HOWARD (Grout), b: 1 Mar 1897, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont
                                                   d: 24 Feb 1982, East Arlington, Bennington Co., Vermont
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Notes:

1880 Federal Census Data (T9_1341, Page 362C), Bennington, Bennington Co., Vermont,
                                                                                  Enumeration Dist: 26, Enumeration Date: 9-Jun-1880, Family #99

 NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

 Relation

M/S W/D

Occupation

POB

Father POB

Mother POB

In Sch

 HOWARD, Freeman

21

M

W

 Self

M

 Farmer

VT

VT

VT

 

                  Flora

21

F

W

 Wife

M

 Keeping House

VT

VT

NY

 

1900 Federal Census Data (T623_1689, Page 205A), Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 38, Enumeration Date: 7-Jun-1900, Family #73

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Birth Mo.

Birth Yr

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn.

# C Liv.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 HOWARD, Freeman S

 Head

M

Dec

1858

41

M

21

 

 

VT

VT

VT

 Farmer

 

                  Flora A

 Wife

F

Dec

1858

41

M

21

8

VT

VT

NY

 

 

                  George D

 Son

M

Jul

1880

19

S

 

 

 

VT

VT

VT

 Clerk / Grocery Store

 

                  Arthur F

 Son

M

Apr

1882

18

S

 

 

 

VT

VT

VT

 

 

                  Earle A

 Son

M

Oct

1884

15

S

 

 

 

VT

VT

VT

 At School

X

                  Raymond E

 Son

M

Jun

1886

13

S

 

 

 

VT

VT

VT

 At School

X

                  Edward B

 Son

M

Mar

1889

10

S

 

 

 

VT

VT

VT

 At School

X

                  David M

 Son

M

Jul

1892

7

S

 

 

 

VT

VT

VT

 At School

X

                  Maryetta C

 Daughter

F

Aug

1895

4

S

 

 

 

VT

VT

VT

 

 

                  Marilla E

 Daughter

F

Mar

1897

3

S

 

 

 

VT

VT

VT

 

 

                  Ruby

 Mother

F

Dec

1833

66

W

 

1

VT

VT

VT

 

 

1910 Federal Census Data (T624_1612, Page 166A), Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 35, Enumeration Date: 12-May-1910, Family #174

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn.

# C Liv.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 HOWARD, Freeman S

 Head

M

51

M1

31

 

 

VT

VT

VT

 Farmer

 

                  Flora A

 Wife

F

51

M1

31

8

7

VT

VT

NY

 None

 

                  Edward B

 Son

M

20

S

 

 

 

VT

VT

VT

 Farmer

 

                  David M

 Son

M

17

S

 

 

 

VT

VT

VT

 Farmer

 

                  Maryetta C

 Daughter

F

14

S

 

 

 

VT

VT

VT

 None

X

                  Marilla E

 Daughter

F

13

S

 

 

 

VT

VT

VT

 None

X

1920 Federal Census Data (T625_1870, Page 210A), Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 37, Enumeration Date: 19-Jan-1920, Family #7

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S
W/D

POB

Fa.
POB

Mo.
POB

Occupation

In Sch

 HOWARD, Freeman A

 Head

M

61

M

VT

VT

VT

 Farmer

 

                Flora A

 Wife

F

61

M

VT

VT

NY

 None

 

                Marilla

 Daughter

F

22

S

VT

VT

VT

 Teacher / Primary

 

                Ruby

 Mother

F

84

W

VT

VT

VT

 None

 

By 1930, Freeman had died and Flora was living with their son David and his family.
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