FIRST GENERATION 1. Moses HOWE was born on 6 Feb 1814 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. SECOND GENERATION 2. Caleb HOWE was born on 18 Oct 1775 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. He died on 14 Jan 1831 in Dover, Windham, Vermont. History of Deerfield, by George Sheldon, Published by E. A. Hall & Co., Greenfield, MA, 1896. p. 297. of Vernon, Vt. He was married to Sophia SHELDON about 1796. 3. Sophia SHELDON was born on 3 Aug 1775 in Bernardston, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 5 Jun 1851 in Dover, Windham, Vermont. Caleb HOWE and Sophia SHELDON had the following children: i. Edwin HOWE was born on 15 Apr 1798 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. ii. George Washington HOWE was born on 16 Dec 1799 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. iii. Sophia HOWE was born on 24 Jul 1801 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. iv. Elijah Sheldon HOWE was born on 26 Feb 1803 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. v. Harriet HOWE was born on 4 Apr 1805 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. vi. Submit HOWE was born on 18 Sep 1807 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. vii. Gratia HOWE was born on 4 Oct 1809 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. viii. Caleb Lynsander HOWE was born on 23 Sep 1810 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. 1 ix. Moses HOWE. x. Ellen (Eleanor) HOWE was born on 2 Jan 1817 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. xi. Charles Henry HOWE was born on 14 Mar 1820 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. THIRD GENERATION 4. Moses HOWE was born in 1749. He was born on 24 Mar 1750 in Vernon, Windham, Connecticut. He died on 18 Dec 1817 in Vernon, Windham, Connecticut. He was buried in North Cemetery, Vernon, Windham, Vermont. History of the Town of Northfield, Massachusetts, by J. H. Temple and George Sheldon, published by Joel Munsell, 82 State St., Albany, N.Y., 1875. p. 470 Captain; kept taven many years on the paternal estate near Sawtelle's Fort. His son Ebenezer succeeded him, and died on the old place. Vermont Families in 1791, Edited by Scott A. Bartley, Genealogical Society of Vermont, Special Publication Number 1, Picton Press, Camden, Maine. p. 110 Moses was captured by Indians 1755 Jun 27 at Fort Bridgeman, Hinsdale [Vernon] and taken to Canada with his mother Jemima and his brothers and sisters, when his father Caleb was scalped and died a day later at Fort Hindale, [NH]. When his mother and three brothers were ransomed and brought back in 1758, Moses was left with the Abenaqui Indians. When he was ransomed and brought back a year or so later, it was said he could speak and understand no English, and was thoroughly indoctrinated in to the Indians way of life. [Drake]. Moses lived and raised his family on the same farm where his father had lived, and he kept a tavern in his home [Howe, 88]. His children were born Vernon, then Hinsdal[VR]. He was married to Submit SCOTT on 16 Feb 1773 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. 5. Submit SCOTT. Vermont Families in 1791, Edited by Scott A. Bartley, Genealogical Society of Vermont, Special Publication Number 1, Picton Press, Camden, Maine. p. 110 of Hatfield, MA Moses HOWE and Submit SCOTT had the following children: i. Ebenezer HOWE was born on 11 Jan 1774 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. He died on 15 Sep 1855 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. He was buried in North Cemetery, Vernon, Windham, Vermont. 2 ii. Caleb HOWE. iii. Jemima HOWE was born on 5 Oct 1777 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. iv. Patty Harrison (Betsey) HOWE was born on 19 Mar 1780 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. She died on 15 Mar 1853. v. Elijah HOWE was born on 17 Jul 1782 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. vi. Moses HOWE was born on 24 Apr 1784 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. vii. Submit HOWE was born on 27 Jun 1786 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. viii. Sarah Alexander HOWE was born on 2 Apr 1789 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. ix. Eunice HOWE was born on 7 Oct 1791 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. x. Louisa (Lucia) HOWE was born on 19 Jan 1794 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. xi. Josiah S. HOWE was born on 26 Aug 1796 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. He died on 27 Jun 1824 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. He was buried in North Cemetery, Vernon, Windham, Vermont. xii. Hiram HOWE was born on 3 Jun 1799 in Vernon, Windham, Vermont. 6. Elijah SHELDON was born on 1 Nov 1733 in Bernardston, Franklin, Massachusetts. History of the Town of Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. 1736 - 1900. by Lucy Cutler Kellogg. Greenfield, Mass, Press of E. A. Hall & Co., 1902, p. 486 In 1748 he was one of John burk's rangers; in 1749 out in Israel Williams Co; also out in the latter's Co. from Oct 19, 1756 to Jan 23, 1757, scouting to westward; captured at Fort William henry 1756. He held minor town offices, and for two years, selectman. History of Deerfield, by George Sheldon, Published by E. A. Hall & Co., Greenfield, MA, 1896. p. 297. of Bernardston, Mass.; selectman; sol. 1748, in Capt. Burke's Rangers; cap. at Fort William Henry 1756. He was married to Anna DE NOYAN about 1759. 7. Anna DE NOYAN was born on 4 May 1732 in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 11 Nov 1812 in Gill, Franklin, Massachusetts. Elijah SHELDON and Anna DE NOYAN had the following children: i. Anna SHELDON was born in 1760 in Bernardston, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 3 May 1839 in Gill, Franklin, Massachusetts. ii. Solomon SHELDON was born on 25 Feb 1762 in Bernardston, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died in Dec 1845 in Fleming, Cayuga, New York. History of the Town of Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. 1736 - 1900. by Lucy Cutler Kellogg. Greenfield, Mass, Press of E. A. Hall & Co., 1902, p. 487 Married and settled in Fleming, N.Y. History of Deerfield, by George Sheldon, Published by E. A. Hall & Co., Greenfield, MA, 1896. p. 298. Settled Fleming, N.Y. Vital Records of Greenfield, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass. 1915. p. 217 of Bernardston, Mass., 1782. iii. Electa SHELDON was born about 1766 in Bernardston, Franklin, Massachusetts. iv. Gratia SHELDON was born about 1769 in Bernardston, Franklin, Massachusetts. v. Betsey SHELDON was born about 1773 in Bernardston, Franklin, Massachusetts. 3 vi. Sophia SHELDON.