John Howell 1624–1696
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4 researchers on YourRoots have John Howell in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through John Howell 1624–1696
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1624, John Howell entered the world in Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England, born to edward howell and frances paxton. John Howell married susannah mitchell, and had children including john howell, susannah howell. John Howell passed away in 1696 in Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from John Howell
This ancestor line traces from of, Mostyn Quay, Flintshire, Wales (1470) to Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, , England (1624) across 5 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- John Howell (1624–1696) was born in Marsh Gibbon, , Buckinghamshire, England and died in Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA. 4 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, 4 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 5 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 Howell's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record