Celia Adline Harp1,2,3

ID# 16849, (1819 - 1892)

Key Events:

Birth: 19 Dec 1819, Georgia4,5,6
Marriage: 19 Dec 1842, Crawford Co., Georgia, William J. Howe (31 May 1813 - 4 Mar 1893)7,8
Death: 16 Dec 18929
Burial: Douglassville Cemetery, Douglassville, Cass Co., Texas10

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Celia Adline Harp was born on 19 Dec 1819 in Georgia.4,5,6
     Celia married William J. Howe on 19 Dec 1842 in Crawford Co., Georgia, with John McMicheal, justice of the peace, officiating.7,8
     Celia and William appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Grangerville, Macon Co., Georgia, enumerated 3 Aug 1860, reporting real estate valued at $7850 and personal estate of $27,100. Their children Robert, Egbert, William, Cora, Susan, Thomas, Adela and James were listed as living with them, as was her sister, Luana E. Harp, age 38, recorded as idiotic.11
     Celia and William appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Douglasville, Davis Co., Texas, enumerated 8 Sep 1870, reporting real estate valued at $2000 and personal estate of $2,000. Their children William, Cora, Susan, Thomas, Adela and James were listed as living with them, as was her sister, Luannia Harp, age 49, recorded as insane.12
     Celia and William appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Cass Co., Texas, enumerated 11 Jun 1880. Their children Thomas and James were listed as living with them, as was her sister, Emiline Harp, age 58, recorded as insane, and Thomas' wife, Mattie.13
     Celia died on 16 Dec 1892 at age 72.9 She was buried in Douglassville Cemetery, Douglassville, Cass Co., Texas.10

Children:
     Children with William J. Howe:

  • Robert D. Howe14 (abt 1845 - )
  • Egbert M. Howe14 (abt 1847 - )
  • William A. Howe14,15 (abt 1849 - )
  • Cora L. Howe14,15 (abt 1851 - )
  • Susan Elizabeth Howe14,15 (26 Dec 1852 - 9 May 1899)
  • Thomas G. Howe14,15,16 (abt 1855 - )
  • Adela C. Howe15 (abt 1857 - )
  • James Emmett Howe14,15 (abt 1859 - )

Citations

  1. [S5093] William J. Howe and Celia Adalin Harp, Crawford Co. Marriages.
  2. [S1204] William J. Howe household, 1860 U.S. Census, Macon Co., Georgia, shows name as Celia A. Howe, and shows Luana Harp, age 38 and idiotic, in the household, apparently a relative.
  3. [S1203] William J. Howe household, 1870 U.S. Census, Davis Co., Texas, shows name as C. Adline Howe, and shows Luannia Harp, age 49 and insane in the household, apparently a relative.
  4. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 85876504, Celia Adaline Harp Howe, shows date, county, as Baldwin, and state, and includes tombstone photo showing date.
  5. [S1204] William J. Howe household, 1860 U.S. Census, Macon Co., Georgia, shows age 40 and state.
  6. [S1203] William J. Howe household, 1870 U.S. Census, Davis Co., Texas, shows age 50 and state.
  7. [S5093] William J. Howe and Celia Adalin Harp, Crawford Co. Marriages, shows date and officant.
  8. [S1204] William J. Howe household, 1860 U.S. Census, Macon Co., Georgia, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
  9. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 85876504, Celia Adaline Harp Howe, shows date, place, as Douglassville, Cass Co., Texas, and includes tombstone photo showing date.
  10. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 85876504, Celia Adaline Harp Howe, includes tombstone photo.
  11. [S1204] William J. Howe household, 1860 U.S. Census, Macon Co., Georgia.
  12. [S1203] William J. Howe household, 1870 U.S. Census, Davis Co., Texas.
  13. [S2019] William J. Howe household, 1880 U.S. Census, Cass Co., Texas.
  14. [S1204] William J. Howe household, 1860 U.S. Census, Macon Co., Georgia, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  15. [S1203] William J. Howe household, 1870 U.S. Census, Davis Co., Texas, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  16. [S2019] William J. Howe household, 1880 U.S. Census, Cass Co., Texas, shows him as the son of her husband.