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John (johann Georg) Howell (Holl) 1723–1792

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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3 researchers on YourRoots have John (Holl) in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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 3 independent trees

Born 16 Feb 1723 · Schorndorf, Ansbach, Bayern, Germany
Died 2 May 1792 · Granville, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Father Johann Johannes Nicklas Nickel Holl Holl Hohl Howell
Mother Anna Margaretha Holl Holl Hohl Howell
Spouse Sophia Magdalena Schmid
Children Benjamin Henry Howell, Caleb Howell Holl Hohl, Catharina Magdalena Howell Holl Hohl, Catharina Sara Howell Holl Hohl, Christiana Howell Holl Hohl, Daniel Howell Holl Hohl, Dau Howell Holl Hohl, Edward Howell Holl Hohl, Henry Howell Holl Hohl, Jane Howell Holl Hohl, Johann Georg Howell Holl Hohl, John Howell Holl Hohl, Malachai Howell Holl Hohl, Phillip Philemon Howell Holl Hohl, Sarah Howell Holl Hohl, Virginia Rebecca Howell Holl Hohl, William Howell Holl Hohl
Siblings Agatha Holl, Albartus Holl Holl Hohl, Andreas Andrew Holl Holl Hohl, Anna Catharina Sara Holl Holl Hohl, Gottlieb Holl Holl Hohl, Isaac Holl Holl Hohl, Johann Abraham Holl, Johann Georg Holl Holl Hohl Howell, Johann Michael Holl Holl Hohl, Johann Nicolaus Holl Holl Hohl, Margaret Anna Margaret Holl Lee, Maria Barbara Holl Klundt, Maria Catherina Holl Holl Hohl, Marie Agnes Holl Holl Hohl, Peter Thomas Holl Holl Hohl

Researchers connected through John (Holl) 1723–1792

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Biography

In 1723, John (johann Georg) Howell (Holl) entered the world in Schorndorf, Ansbach, Bayern, Germany, born to johann johannes nicklas nickel holl holl hohl howell and anna margaretha holl holl hohl howell. John (johann Georg) Howell (Holl) married sophia magdalena schmid, and had children including benjamin henry howell, caleb howell holl hohl, catharina magdalena howell holl hohl, catharina sara howell holl hohl, christiana howell holl hohl, daniel howell holl hohl, dau howell holl hohl, edward howell holl hohl, henry howell holl hohl, jane howell holl hohl, johann georg howell holl hohl, john howell holl hohl, malachai howell holl hohl, phillip philemon howell holl hohl, sarah howell holl hohl, virginia rebecca howell holl hohl, william howell holl hohl. John (johann Georg) Howell (Holl) passed away in 1792 in Granville, Johnston, North Carolina, United States.

Sources

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1723
Birth of John (johann Georg) Howell (Holl) in Schorndorf, Ansbach, Bayern, Germany
Birth
1792
Death of John (johann Georg) Howell (Holl) in Granville, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John (Holl)

This ancestor line traces from Liebsthal, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany (1685) to Schorndorf, Ansbach, Bayern, Germany (1723) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

John (Holl) (1723–1792) was born in Schorndorf, Ansbach, Bayern, Germany and died in Granville, Johnston, North Carolina, United States. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have John 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.
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.

John (Holl)'s Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John (johann Georg) Howell (Holl) PTP
1723–1792
Schorndorf, Ansbach, Bayern, Germany
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Grandparents
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John (Holl)'s Descendants

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