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Submitted: 11/13/10 • Approved: 11/13/10 • Last Updated: 10/21/12 • R8572-G8531
Howes Burial Ground
1665-1980
Here lie buried among their progeny
Thomas Howes and wife, Mary (Burr)
First of the name in this country
English immigrants to Massachusetts Bay Colony circa 1637
Original settlers of this town in 1639
Their homestead farm adjoined this burying ground
Their descendants have supported this community and this country
for twelve generations
Dennis Historical Commission
2001 A D
Gift of
The Howes Family Association
Contributed on 11/13/10 by LRSears
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