This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: ozpammy Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.howes/457/mb.ashx Message Board Post: My great grandfather was Dilmond Howes, born in Ireland in 1838 and came to Australia in 1853. Hefirst wife was Elizabeth Singleton, his second wife Mary Quinn Singleton.His father was Florence Howes (male) who was a school teacher, he settled in Australia too. I would like to hear about any other branches of the family. Pam. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.