Ancestry of
Prescott Sheldon Bush

(1895–1972)

Harriet Howard

View famous kin of Harriet Howard

• • 2nd Great-grandmother of Prescott Sheldon Bush — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 21 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Howard 
  • Mother:
  • Anne Lillie   
  • Birth Date:
  • 27 Mar 1782 
  • Birth Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
  •  
  • Christening Location:
  •  
  • Death Date:
  • 27 Jul 1847 
  • Death Location:
  • Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
  •  
  • Burial Location:
  • Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Samuel Prescott Phillips Fay
  • Marriage Date:
  • 26 Sep 1803 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Trinity Church, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Samuel Howard Fay (Ahnentafel No:10 )

  • Notes: 
  • Some sources list Harriet's death as 27 JUL 1847.

• Sources for Harriet Howard

  • ¹ Boston Church Records, Trinity Church, page 204.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 03/11/2013).
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Cambridge Births, Vol. 1, Page 243, Birth record for son Samuel Howard Fay.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1841-1910, Vol. 33, Page 10.
  • ⁵ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, July 1936, Vol. 90, Page 289.
  • ⁶ U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR #32602, Application for Bertrand Fay.
  • ⁷ Chamberlain, General Joshua L., editor-in-chief, Universities and their Sons: History, Influence and Characteristics of American Universities . . ., Vol. 3, Boston: R. Herndon Co. (1899), 47.
  • ⁸ Pierce, Edward Lillie, Major John Lillie, 1755-1801: The Lillie Family of Boston, 1663-1896, Cambridge: John Wilson and Son (1896), 109.
  • ⁹ Reitwiesner, William Addams, "Ancestry of George W. Bush", (accessed 03/12/2013).
  • ¹⁰ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 419, 434, 443.
  • ¹¹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 431, 435, 453, 455, 460, 470, 482, 497-500, 502, 505, 509, 662.