Mary Howard (1751–1794) was born in Orange, North Carolina, United States and died in Bowdon, Cheshire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Mary Howard 1751–1794

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 8 Sep 1751 · Orange, North Carolina, United States

Died 18 May 1794 · Bowdon, Cheshire, England

Father Abraham John Howard Sr

Mother Jane Bryn Allen Howard

Children Francis Lakey

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Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham John Howard Sr

Jane Bryn Allen Howard

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

Francis Lakey

Biography

Mary Howard was born in 1751 in Orange, North Carolina, United States, the child of abraham john howard sr and jane bryn allen howard. Mary Howard had children including francis lakey. Mary Howard passed away in 1794 in Bowdon, Cheshire, England.

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1751

Birth of Mary Howard in Orange, North Carolina, United States

Birth

1794

Death of Mary Howard in Warren, Georgia, United States

Death

1794

Burial of Mary Howard in Bowdon, Cheshire, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Howard

This ancestor line traces from St Annes Parish, Baltimore, Frederick, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA (1726) to Orange, North Carolina (1751) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Mary Howard (1751–1794) was born in Orange, North Carolina, United States and died in Bowdon, Cheshire, England. 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Mary 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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