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Name: *Priscilla Jean Howell ^{1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9}
Sex: F
Birth: 12 Apr 1914 in Brookline, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA ^{1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10}
Death: 28 Sep 1982 in Riverside, Riverside Co., California, USA ^{4 5 8 11}
Burial: Olivewood Memorial Park, Riverside, Riverside, CA. ⁸
Residence:
1. 1920 in Riverside Ward 3, Riverside, California, USA. ¹
1. 1930 in Newport Beach, Orange, California, USA. ^{2 9}
1. 1935 in Riverside, Riverside, California. ³
1. 1940 in Riverside, Riverside, California, USA. ³
Person Id: P4
Tree Id: 615412

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Parents

Father:

*Ingram Armstrong Howell: Birth: 3 NOV 1885 in Burlington, Cornwallis Township, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Death: 29 SEP 1918 in Brookline, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts

Mother:

*Delphine Jean McClure: Birth: 25 Oct 1892 in St Cloud, Stearns Co., Minnesota, USA. Death: 30 JAN 1974 in Santa Barbara Co., California

Family
Marriage:

Married: *Chauncey Thomas "Tommy" Wheeler on 12 Apr 1941 at Riverside, Riverside Co., California, USA.
*Chauncey Thomas "Tommy" Wheeler: Birth: 25 Jun 1905 in Fargo, Cass Co., North Dakota, USA. Death: 11 Oct 1982 in Loma Linda, San Bernardino Co., California, USA

Children:

Sources

1.	Title: 1920 United States Federal Census Page: Year: 1920; Census Place: Riverside Ward 3, Riverside, California; Roll: T625_125; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 119 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
2.	Title: 1930 United States Federal Census Page: Year: 1930; Census Place: Newport Beach, Orange, California; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0049 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc
3.	Title: 1940 United States Federal Census Page: Year: 1940; Census Place: Riverside, Riverside, California; Roll: m-t0627-00277; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 33-38 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
4.	Title: California, Death Index, 1940-1997 Page: Date: 1982-09-28 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc
5.	Title: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 Page: Number: 555-14-6024; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc
6.	Title: Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
7.	Title: Massachusetts, Birth Index, 1860-1970 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
8.	Title: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
9.	Title: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1990 Page: "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1930 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
10.	Title: California Death Index Author: The California Department of Health Services, Office of Health Information and Research, Vital Statistics Section Publication: posted online by www.rootsweb.com at: [http://vitals.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi] Link: http://vitals.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi
11.	Title: California Death Index Author: The California Department of Health Services, Office of Health Information and Research, Vital Statistics Section Publication: posted online by www.rootsweb.com at: [http://vitals.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi] Link: http://vitals.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi

Notes

Note: t 4 1/2 years of age when her family made the move West.
Raised in Riverside and Newport Beach, CA, Priscilla graduated from Principia High School, St. Louis, a school run by the Christian Science Church. She graduated from Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA with a B.A. degree 10 January 1936.
Priscilla met Chauncey Thomas Wheeler in the late 1930's in Riverside, CA where she was a member of the Junior League. They married in April, 1941 at the Mission Inn, Riverside; she wore her grandmother Jean (Hayward) McClure's wedding dress. Son Robert Thomas Wheeler was born 16 Oct. 1942 and daughter Priscilla Margaret 14 July 1944. For many years the family lived at 4221 Glenwood Drive in Riverside. They moved to a new home at 2345 Arroyo Drive in Riverside in 1957.
Priscilla enjoyed golf and sailing, often staying at the family's beach house at Newport Beach. This house had been bought by her grandmother Jean Hayward McClure, inherited by her mother Delphine McClure Howell Cundiff, and later by her half-sister, Barbara Cundiff Colville O'Donnell.
She was ill the last 10 years of her life, suffering minor strokes which eventually required her to reside at the Community Convalescent Center where she died of a cerebral hemorrhage and arteriosclerosis 28 Sept. 1982 at 68 years of age. She is buried at Olivewood Memorial Park, Riverside, next to her husband.
Note: Known as "Puss," Priscilla Jean Howell was born in Brookline, Massachusetts. We know that prior to their move to California, the family was living at 176 Coolidge St., Brookline. Priscilla was abou

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