Who was Minnie Howell?

Minnie Howell (1919–2007) was born in Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, United States and died in Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Minnie Ruth Howell 1919–2007

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 19 Oct 1919 · Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, United States

Died 16 Apr 2007 · Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, United States

Father Frederic Madison Howell

Mother Margie Bell Bacon

Siblings Clarence Randall Howell, Dorothy Juanita Howell, Flossie Helen Howell, Mary Katherine Howell, Nellie Marie Howell, Reba Howell, Robert F Howell, Wood Ira Howell

Records

1920 United States Federal Census 1930 United States Federal Census 1940 United States Federal Census

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Immediate Family

Parents

Frederic Madison Howell

Margie Bell Bacon

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Minnie Ruth Howell began in 1919 in Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, United States. In 1920, Minnie Ruth Howell resided in Civil District 1, Bradley, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Minnie Ruth Howell resided in District 4, District 4, Bradley, Tennessee, USA. Minnie Ruth Howell passed away in 2007 in Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, United States.

Sources

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Census 1920 United States Federal Census
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Census 1930 United States Federal Census
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Census 1940 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1919

Birth of Minnie Ruth Howell in Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, United States

Birth

1920

Minnie Ruth Howell resided here in Civil District 1, Bradley, Tennessee, USA

Residence

1930

Minnie Ruth Howell resided here in District 4, District 4, Bradley, Tennessee, USA

Residence

1935

Minnie Ruth Howell resided here in Bradley, Tennessee

Residence

1940

Minnie Ruth Howell resided here in Fourth District, Bradley, Tennessee, USA

Residence

2007

Death of Minnie Ruth Howell in Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, United States

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Minnie Howell

This ancestor line traces from Drinkstone,,Suffolk,England (1415) to Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, United States (1919) across 17 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Minnie Howell (1919–2007) was born in Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, United States and died in Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Minnie 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 17 generations of this lineage geographically.
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