Col. Sr (1740–1822) was born in Cherokee Territory, Wilkes, Georgia, American Colonies and died in Floyd County, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Col. James Thomas Howard (dads1c6xr,moms1c7xr) Sr 1740–1822

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Born 08 Jun 1740 · Cherokee Territory, Wilkes, Georgia, American Colonies

Died 5 Jun 1822 · Floyd County, United States of America

Father John Easgan Howard

Mother Mary Sanders

Spouse Leticia Letty Hatchet Gray Durham

Children Capt Benjamin S Howard Sr, Elizabeth Howard, George Howard, James Howard Sr, John Covey War Jack Howard, Julida Judith Judah Howard, Polly Howard, Thomas John Howard, William Dood Howard

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Easgan Howard

Mary Sanders

Spouse(s)

Leticia Letty Hatchet Gray Durham

Children

Capt Benjamin S Howard Sr

Elizabeth Howard

George Howard

James Howard Sr

John Covey War Jack Howard

Julida Judith Judah Howard

Polly Howard

Thomas John Howard

William Dood Howard

Biography

In 1740, Col. James Thomas Howard (dads1c6xr,moms1c7xr) Sr entered the world in Cherokee Territory, Wilkes, Georgia, American Colonies, born to john easgan howard and mary sanders. Col. James Thomas Howard (dads1c6xr,moms1c7xr) Sr married leticia letty hatchet gray durham, and had children including capt benjamin s howard sr, elizabeth howard, george howard, james howard sr, john covey war jack howard, julida judith judah howard, polly howard, thomas john howard, william dood howard. Col. James Thomas Howard (dads1c6xr,moms1c7xr) Sr passed away in 1822 in Floyd County, United States of America.

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Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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Life Timeline

1740

Birth of Col. James Thomas Howard (dads1c6xr,moms1c7xr) Sr in Cherokee Territory, Wilkes, Georgia, American Colonies

Birth

1822

Death of Col. James Thomas Howard (dads1c6xr,moms1c7xr) Sr in Floyd County, United States of America

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Col. Sr

This ancestor line traces from Nansemond, Virginia, United States (1718) to Cherokee Territory, Wilkes, Georgia, American Colonies (1740) across 2 generations.

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: Col. Sr (1740–1822) was born in Cherokee Territory, Wilkes, Georgia, American Colonies and died in Floyd County, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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