History of Union and Middlesex Counties, New Jersey with Biographical Sketches of many of their Prominent Men . , and two hundred and twenty-fiveby certificate from other churches, in all the largenumber of seven hundred and sixty-three. His rela-tions with his people were harmonious and cordial,and his death was sincerely lamented by all who knewhim. The doctor was first married to Miss Mary Snow-den, to whom were born children: Cornelia (), Henry K., and Samuel B., who died in earlychildhood. Mrs. How died Dec. 12, 1837, and hemarried a second time. Miss Mary Ann, daughter ofChief J
History of Union and Middlesex Counties, New Jersey with Biographical Sketches of many of their Prominent Men . , and two hundred and twenty-fiveby certificate from other churches, in all the largenumber of seven hundred and sixty-three. His rela-tions with his people were harmonious and cordial,and his death was sincerely lamented by all who knewhim. The doctor was first married to Miss Mary Snow-den, to whom were born children: Cornelia (), Henry K., and Samuel B., who died in earlychildhood. Mrs. How died Dec. 12, 1837, and hemarried a second time. Miss Mary Ann, daughter ofChief Justice Kirkpatrick and his wife, Jane How died March 1, 1868, in his seventy-ninthyear, and his wife on the 17th of April, 1882, in herninetieth year. Henry K. How was born April 21, 1825, in Savan- nah, Ga., and during childhood removed with hisparents to Carlisle, Pa. He later became a residentof New Brunswick, where he began a course of studypreparatory to entering Rutgers College, from whichhe graduated in 1842. He then entered the Theologi-cal Seminary with the intention of studying for the. ministry, but was compelled by failing health to re-linquish his purpose. After a brief residence in Texas he engaged in thedrug business in New Brunswick, and subsequentlyremoved to Trenton, where he embarked in afterwards returned to New Brunswick, but at thetime of his death was a resident of the township ofNorth Brunswick. He was married in 1857 to MissMary, daughter of John Kinnan, of New Brunswick,to whom were born children: John K. and MaryBlanchard. Mr. How was in politics a stanch Dem-ocrat, and although at all times manifesting a keeninterest in public affairs he cared little for official dis-tinctions, and could not be induced to accept excellent judgment and practical wisdom madehis services invaluable to the township of his resi-dence, and measures having for their aim improve-ments which redounded to the public welfare metfrom him a heart
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