Helen HOWE

Female 1877 - 1968  (91 years)


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  • Name Helen HOWE  [1, 2
    Born 22 Feb 1877  Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1891  Dartmouth, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    The 1891 Canadian Census shows Helen and her sister with Letitia Ross (assumed to be a relative of their mother) 
    • Helen's mother died in March 1877 and her father died in 1890, leaving Helen and her sister with a stepmother. In 1891, she lived with her aunt, Lelia Ross in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

      https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Howe-2820
    Census 1921  Calgary West, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Widowed, 44 years, living with daughter Helen Hare, age 1, lodger Elinor Scott age 11, 4 sons (stepsons) Arthur, Joseph, Terrence, Richard.  
    Residence 1968  Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    At time of death, residence 630 25 Ave. N.E in Calgary.  
    Died 13 Mar 1968  Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • A resident of Calgary for 61 years, Mrs. Helen Howe Hare, 91, of 630 25th Ave. N.E., died Wednesday. Funeral Service will be conducted by Rev. Robert Shannon Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at the Cy Foster-Gooder Chapel on the Hill. Burial will follow in Queen's Park Cemetery. Borin in Ottawa, Mrs. Hare lived at Dartmouth, N.S. before coming to Calgary in 1907. Her grandfather was the Hon. Joseph Howe of N.S. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Helen Murdoch and Mrs. Eleanor Lumgair, both of Calgary; three stepsons, Terrence G. Hare of Detroit, Joseph M. Hare of Portland, and Richard A. Hare of Vancouver; and two grandchildren, Mrs. Judy Ross of Vancouver and Ken Hare of Calgary.

      The Calgary Herald (Calgary, Alberta, 1968), "Funeral Saturday For 91-Year-Old Resident of City".

      https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Howe-2820 [6]
    • HARE--March 13, Mrs. Helen Howe Hare, aged 91 years of 630 25 Ave. N.E. Mrs. Hare was born in Ottawa and spent some years in Dartmouth, N.S., before coming to Calgary in 1907. Her grandfather was the Hon. Joseph Howe of N.S. She is survived by 2 daughters, Mrs. D. (Helen) Murdoch, Calgary, and Mrs. W. (Elinor) Lunigal(?), Calgary; three stepsons, Terrence G. Hare of Detroit, Joseph M. Hare, Portland, Oregon, Richard A. Hare, Vancouver; two grandchildren, Mrs. T. (Judy) Ross, Vancouver and Ken of Calgary.
      Excerpt from The Calgary Herald, March 14, 1968, page 62

      Alberta Death Reg. #1968-08-002723
    Buried Queens Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I51  McNab/Kuhn
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2021 

    Father William HOWE,   b. 27 Jul 1848, Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1890, Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Helen F. ROSS,   b. About 1851, West River, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1877, Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 26 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married Sept 23, 1873  Dartmouth, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F13  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Arthur Charles HARE,   b. 4 May 1865, Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1919, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married Apr 1919  Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • The engagement is announced of Helen, daughter of the late William Howe of Ottawa, grand daughter of the Very Rev. James Ross, D.D., late principal of the Dalhousie University, Halifax, N.S., and the late Hon. Joseph Howe, to Arthur C. Hare of Rathkeale Ranch, Alta., son of the late William R. Hare of Halifax, N.S.
      The Calgary Daily Herald, Friday, Feb. 7, 1919, page 14 [8]
    Children 
     1. Helen Ross HARE,   b. 31 Jan 1920, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 2003, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)  [Birth]
    Last Modified 25 Mar 2021 
    Family ID F93  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Feb 1877 - Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - The 1891 Canadian Census shows Helen and her sister with Letitia Ross (assumed to be a relative of their mother) - 1891 - Dartmouth, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Apr 1919 - Calgary, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Widowed, 44 years, living with daughter Helen Hare, age 1, lodger Elinor Scott age 11, 4 sons (stepsons) Arthur, Joseph, Terrence, Richard. - 1921 - Calgary West, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - At time of death, residence 630 25 Ave. N.E in Calgary. - 1968 - Calgary, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Mar 1968 - Calgary, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Queens Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [FIND A GRAVE] (Reliability: 2).
      Helen Howe Hare
      BIRTH 22 Feb 1877
      Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada
      DEATH 13 Mar 1968 (aged 91)
      Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada
      BURIAL Queens Park Cemetery and Mausoleum
      Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada
      PLOT K, 50A, 33
      MEMORIAL ID 154892791

    2. [S197] Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1914, (Ancestry.Com ), https://www.ancestry.ca/imageviewer/collections/8838/images/ONMS929_27-0494?treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true&pId=1131983 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S22] 1891 Census of Canada, Dominion of Canada, (Library and Archives Canada), 5 (Reliability: 2).
      Province of Nova Scotia, District of Halifax, Sub-District of Dartmouth, Family 28

    4. [S25] 1921 Census of Canada, Dominion of Canada, (Library and Archives Canada), https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1921&op=img&id=e002857262 (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S212] Calgary Herald, Calgary Herald; Publication Date: 15 Mar 1968; Publication Place: Calgary, Alberta, Canada; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/481266063/?article=214c836f-43ab-4872-b34f-f8ed0b0edc7b&focus=0.7269423,0.3915017,0.8437276,0.43313885&xid=3355 (Reliability: 2).
      Accessed through Ancestry.ca

    6. [S35] Find A Grave, (Find A Grave), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154892791/helen-hare (Reliability: 2).
      Excerpt from obituary Calgary herald,

    7. [S3] Marriages Nova Scotia, Government of Nova Scotia, Canada, (Nova Scotia Archives) (Reliability: 1).
      Helen F. Ross and William Howe married 1873 in Halifax County
      Item can be found in Registration Year: 1873 - Book: 1816 - Page: 29 - Number: 395

    8. [S35] Find A Grave, (Find A Grave), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/115008878/arthur-charles-hare (Reliability: 2).

    9. [S127] Joseph Howe, Conservative Reformer 1804-1848, J. Murray Beck, (McGill University Press), Vol 1, Page 318 (Reliability: 2).