Solomon Van Renselear Howard ^{1 2}

  General Notes:

Following the death of Barbara Bowman in 1882, Solomon married her first cousin Emily Bowman in 1885.
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  Birth Notes:

name :Solomon Van Rensalear Howard
gender: Male
birth date: 03 Sep 1817
birthplace: ANDOVER TWP,WINDSOR,VERMONT
father's name: Morris Howard
mother's name: Hannah
indexing project (batch) number: 7450135
system origin: Vermont-ODM

Citing this Record
"Vermont, Births and Christenings, 1765-1908," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F8LJ-931 : accessed 18 Feb 2013), Solomon Van Rensalear Howard, 03 Sep 1817; citing reference , FHL microfilm unknown.
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  Noted events in his life were:

1. Alt. Birth, 1816, Vermont, United States. ² This birth year was referenced by his age of 54 on the 1870 US Census.

2. Birth Image, 3 September 1817, Andover Township, Windsor, Vermont, United States.

3. 1870 US Census, 18 August 1870, Rochester, Lorain, Ohio, United States. ² 1870 US Census
Page 17, Family 148
Rochester, Lorain County, Ohio
S. V. R. Howard..54..VT..Farmer

(Living with wife and 4 children.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 3 Sep 1817, then his age should have been 52 instead of 54.

4. 1880 US Census, June 1880, Rochester, Lorain, Ohio, United States. ¹ 1880 US Census
Page 576B, Roll 1042
Rochester, Lorain County, Ohio
Solomon V. R. Howard..Head..63..VT..Farmer

(Living with wife and 3 children.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 3 Sep 1817, then his age should have been 62 instead of 63.

Solomon married Barbara B. Bowman, daughter of John Nicholas Bowman and Catherine Margaretta Altman, on 30 November 1843.¹ (Barbara B. Bowman was born on 11 June 1821 in Ohio, United States and died on 11 October 1882.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. 1870 US Census, 18 August 1870, Rochester, Lorain, Ohio, United States. ² 1870 US Census
Page 17, Family 148
Rochester, Lorain County, Ohio
S. V. R. Howard..54..VT..Farmer
Bowmar Howard..50..OH..Keeping House
Lydia Howard..17..OH
Lillian Howard..13..OH
Charles Howard..10..OH
Cyntha Howard..8..OH

2. 1880 US Census, June 1880, Rochester, Lorain, Ohio, United States. ¹ 1880 US Census
Page 576B, Roll 1042
Rochester, Lorain County, Ohio
Solomon V. R. Howard..Head..63..VT..Farmer
Barbara B. Howard..Wife..62..OH..Keeping House
Lillian Howard..Dau..23..OH..At Home
Charles Howard..Son..20..OH..Working On Farm
Cynthia Howard..Dau..17..OH..At Home

Solomon next married Emily B. Bowman, daughter of Joshua R. Bowman and Mary Reed, on 2 February 1885 in Mahoning, Ohio, United States. (Emily B. Bowman was born on 28 April 1835 in Ohio, United States ³ and died after February 1885.)