Dr. Elias Howe, Sr. was born 27 December 1792 in Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States to Elijah Howe (1775-1816) and Fanny Bemis (1771-1852) and died 28 December 1867 Cambridgeport, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of unspecified causes. He married Polly Bemis (1791-1871) 14 October 1816 in Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.
Marriage & Family
- Amasa Bemis Howe (1817-1868)
- Elias Howe, Jr. (1819-1867) - sewing machine pioneer & inventor
- Mary Howe (1821-)
- Horace Smith Howe (1823-)
- Eliza Howe (1824-1887)
- Juliet Howe (1826-1879)
- Corintha Howe (1828-1887)
- Fanny Howe (1830-1911)
- Sylvester Howe (1835-1837)
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Amasa Bemis Howe (1817-1868) | |||
| Elias Howe (1819-1867) | 9 July 1819 Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States | 3 October 1867 Brooklyn, Brooklyn County, New York, United States | Elizabeth Jane Ames (1817-1850) Rose Halladay (c1820-1890) |
| Mary Howe (1821-) | |||
| Horace Smith Howe (1823-) | |||
| Eliza Howe (1824-1887) | |||
| Juliet Howe (1826-1879) | |||
| Corintha Howe (1828-1887) | |||
| Fanny Howe (1830-1911) | |||
| Sylvester Howe (1835-1837) | |||
Siblings
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Elijah Howe (1790-1835) | |||
| Elias Howe (1792-1867) | 27 December 1792 Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States | 28 December 1867 Cambridgeport, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States | Polly Bemis (1791-1871) |
| Francis Howe (1795-) | |||
| Liberty Howe (1798-1834) | |||
| Tylor Howe (1800-) | |||
| William Howe (1803-1852) | |||
| Alphonso Howe (1805-) | |||
| Hiram Howe (1808-) | |||
| Elbridge Gerry Howe (1810-) | |||
| Sarahan Howe (1812-) | |||