Who was Henry Howard?

Henry Howard (1785–1854) was born in Huntsville, Yadkin, North Carolina, United States and died in Dade, Missouri, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Henry Sater Howard 1785–1854

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B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 28 Mar 1785 · Huntsville, Yadkin, North Carolina, United States

Died 14 Mar 1854 · Dade, Missouri, United States

Father Benjamin Howard

Mother Prudence Sater

Siblings Benjamin Howard, Cornelius Howard, Discretion Howard, Elizabeth Howard, George Howard, Henry Howard, Mary Howard, Nancy Howard, Philip Howard, Prudence Howard, Rachel Howard, Rebecca Howard, William Howard

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Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Howard

Prudence Sater

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

The story of Henry Sater Howard began in 1785 in Huntsville, Yadkin, North Carolina, United States. Henry Sater Howard passed away in 1854 in Dade, Missouri, United States.

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1785

Birth of Henry Sater Howard in Huntsville, Yadkin, North Carolina, United States

Birth

1854

Death of Henry Sater Howard in Dade, Missouri, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Henry Howard

This ancestor line traces from Long Island, , Maryland, USA (1742) to Huntsville, Yadkin, North Carolina, United States (1785) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Henry Howard (1785–1854) was born in Huntsville, Yadkin, North Carolina, United States and died in Dade, Missouri, United States. 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.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Henry in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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