Jabez Howland 1669–1732
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10 researchers on YourRoots have Jabez Howland in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 10 independent trees
Researchers connected through Jabez Howland 1669–1732
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Immediate Family
Biography
Jabez Howland was born in 1669 in Plymouth, the child of jabez howland and bethiah thatcher. Jabez Howland passed away in 1732 in Bristol, Rhode Island.
Sources
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1Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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2Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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3Record North America, Family Histories
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4Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
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5Record New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Jabez Howland
This ancestor line traces from of Henlow, Bedfordshire, England (1465) to Plymouth, Massachusetts (Plymouth) (1669) across 8 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Jabez Howland (1669–1732) was born in Plymouth and died in Bristol, Rhode Island. 10 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, 10 researchers on YourRoots have Jabez 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 8 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.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Jabez Howland's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record