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Abraham Howard 1726–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1726

Birth Location: Frederick, Maryland, USA

Death Date: NOV 1782

Death Location: Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Phillip Howard

Mother: Mary Childress

Spouse(s): Jane Allen

Children(s): James Howard, John Howard, Susannah HOWARD, Sarah Howard, Judah Howard, Abraham Howard, Samuel Howard, Richard Howard, Elizabeth Howard, Mary Howard, Lucy Howard, William Howard, Charles Howard

In 1726, Abraham Howard entered the world in Frederick, Maryland, USA, born to Phillip Howard And Mary Childress. In 1768, Abraham Howard resided in Early Tax List, Rowan County, NC. Abraham Howard married Jane Bryn Allen, and had children including Abraham Howard, Charles Howard, Elizabeth Howard, James Howard, John Howard, Judah Howard, Lucy Howard, Mary Howard, Richard Howard, Samuel Howard, Sarah Howard, Susannah Howard, William Howard. Abraham Howard passed away in 1782 in Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1726, Abraham Howard entered the world in Frederick, Maryland, USA, born to Phillip Howard And Mary Childress.
  • In 1768, Abraham Howard resided in Early Tax List, Rowan County, NC.
  • Abraham Howard married Jane Bryn Allen, and had children including Abraham Howard, Charles Howard, Elizabeth Howard, James Howard, John Howard, Judah Howard, Lucy Howard, Mary Howard, Richard Howard, Samuel Howard, Sarah Howard, Susannah Howard, William Howard.
  • Abraham Howard passed away in 1782 in Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Phillip Howard
1704–1799
Birth Location: Anne Arundel, MD, USA
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Mary Childress
1708–1799
Birth Location: Frederick, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Jane Allen
1729–1805
Birth Location: North Carolina, North Carolina Colony
JA

Children(s)

James Howard
1769–1849
Birth Location: North Carolina
JH
John Howard
1757–1830
Birth Location: James City, Virginia, American Colonies
JH
Susannah HOWARD
1767–1860
Birth Location: Surry, Colony of North Carolina, Colony of Virginia, USA
SH
Sarah Howard
1771–1823
Birth Location: United States
SH
Judah Howard
1773–
Birth Location: Surry, Wilkes, Rowan, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA
JH
Abraham Howard
1755–1795
Birth Location: Jamestown, James City, Virginia, United States
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Samuel Howard
1762–
Birth Location: Russell,Virginia,United States
SH
Richard Howard
1751–1805
Birth Location: United States
RH
Elizabeth Howard
1765–1840
Birth Location: United States
EH
Mary Howard
1775–1794
Birth Location: United States
MH
Lucy Howard
1754–
Birth Location: Surry, Wilkes, Rowan, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA
LH
William Howard
1759–1850
Birth Location: Surry, Wilkes, Rowan, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA
WH
Charles Howard
1753–
Birth Location: United States
CH

Abraham Howard's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Howard
1726–1782
Birth Place: Frederick, Maryland, USA
Parents
Phillip Howard
1704–1799
Anne Arundel, MD, USA
Mary Childress
1708–1799
Frederick, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Philip (Howard) Sr
1660–1705
Middle Neck Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland Colony
Sarah Warner
1670–1712
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Abraham Child
1646–1738
Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England
Elizabeth Cheney
1652–1726
South River, Anne Arundel, Maryland, American Colonies
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Howard(y-dna)
1628–1703
Catherine Warner
1647–1668
James Warner
1603–1673
Elizabeth Harris
1605–1675
John (Child)
1625–1684
Ann Kitchin
1627–1682
Richard IV
1616–1684
Mary Cheney
1628–1668
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew sr.
1609–1659
Anne Hall
1610–1659
James Warner
1603–1673
Elizabeth Harris
1605–1675
Thomas Warner
1581–1657
Elizabeth Southerton
1582–1629
Elizabeth Barrington
1558–1605
Major Harris
1629–1678
Nathaniel Childe
1589–1627
Isabella Tredway
1591–1649
Richard Kitchin
1600–1637
Elizabeth(Childe) Roycroft
1599–1665
Richard Cheney
1595–1633
Ann Ellinor*
1598–1622
Ezekiel Woodward
1607–1698
Margaret Jackson
1590–1661

Abraham Howard's Descendants

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Abraham Howard (1726–NOV 1782) m. Jane (Bryn) Allen (1729–24 NOV 1805)
  1. 1. James Howard 1769–1849
  2. 2. John Howard 1757–1830
  3. 3. Susannah HOWARD 1767–1860 m. Abner ('Reverend' VANCE) SR 1759–1819
    1. 1. Martha (Mattie) Weddington 1789–1867 m. VALENTINE (Judge) HATFIELD 1789–1867
      1. 1. Celia Hatfield 1824–1870 m. James Perry 1820–1870
        1. 1. Vicy Perry 1860–
        2. 2. Emily Perry 1849–
        3. 3. Martha (Jane) Perry 1853–1858
        4. 4. Paris Perry 1865–
      2. 2. John Hatfield 1813–1867 m. Isabele (Tabitha) Vance 1815–
        1. 1. Harriet Hatfield 1844–1916 m. Daniel Mounts 1850– m. Ellison Hatfield 1841–1882
      3. 3. Ephriam (Prater "Big Eph" Hatfield (Civil War Confederate Private-Company B-Virginia 45th Infantry Battalion)) II 1812–1881 m. Pheba (E) Scott 1818–1880 m. 1813–1895
        1. 1. Ephraim (Hatfield) Jr 1843–1850
        2. 2. Jacob (Hatfield, Civil War Union Veteran - Company H, 39th Kentucky Infantry and) Farmer 1845–1923
        3. 3. Smith (W. (twin)) Hatfield 1854–1937
        4. 4. Patterson ((twin)) Hatfield 1853–1902
        5. 5. Elizabeth ("Betty") Hatfield 1836–1924
        6. 6. Bridget (Hatfield) Mitchell 1850–1924
        7. 7. Elias (Prater) Hatfield 1845– m. Elizabeth Chafin 1851–1941
        8. 8. Ellison Hatfield 1841–1882 m. Harriet Hatfield 1844–1916 m. Sarah (Ann) Staton 1844–1935
        9. 9. Biddie Hatfield 1849– m. John (Henry) Mitchell 1843–1935
        10. 10. William (Anderson "Devil Anse) Hatfield 1839–1921 m. Levisa Chafin 1842–1929
        11. 11. Patterson Hatfield 1854–
        12. 12. Smith Hatfield 1854–
        13. 13. Elizabeth Hatfield 1836–
        14. 14. Martha (Matilda) Hatfield 1831–1910
        15. 15. Emma Hatfield 1847–1929
        16. 16. Valentine ("Wall") Hatfield 1834–1890
    2. 2. Adena (Sena) VANCE 1791–1865
    3. 3. Isabelle VANCE 1815–1860
    4. 4. William (Harvey) Vance 1789–1853
    5. 5. John (Wesley) Vance 1788–1855 m. Sarah ("Sally") Barton 1795– m. Mary ("Polly") Wilson 1794–1890 m. Rader 1794–1860
      1. 1. Edward (E) Vanes 1837–1907
      2. 2. Sena (or Jena) Vance 1828–
      3. 3. Levi (Jackson) Vance 1824–1887
      4. 4. Nancy (Ann Vance “Ellis”) * 1814–1910
    6. 6. Richard (David Vance, Civil War Confederate) Veteran 1792–1865 m. Mary (Ann) Simms 1787–1860 m. Mary (Ann) Sims 1792–1860
      1. 1. Nancy Vance 1823–1910
      2. 2. Lewis (Greene) Vance 1839–1916
      3. 3. Washington Vance 1815–1870 m. Cynthia (A Dempsey) (Vance) 1820–1870
        1. 1. William (D) Vance 1853–1929 m. Sarah Vance 1861–
        2. 2. William (Anderson) Vance 1848–1921 m. Evaline Vance 1849–1915
        3. 3. Joseph (D 'Joe') Vance 1857–1936 m. Emily (Jane) Harris 1860–1952
        4. 4. Overton ('Buck') Vance 1845–1891 m. Amanda ("Mandy") Belcher 1849–
        5. 5. Rolan (Bias) Vance 1838–1906
        6. 6. Sarah (Sally) Vance 1841–1900
      4. 4. John (Wesley Sims) Vance 1815–1886 m. Martha ((Patsy)) Hall 1821–1878
        1. 1. Susan Vance 1839–1905 m. James (Monroe) Sloan 1835–1900
        2. 2. Mary (Anne Polly) Vance 1846–
        3. 3. Margaret Vance 1841–
        4. 4. John (W) Vance 1847–1862
        5. 5. Austin (Calvin) Vance 1844–1914
        6. 6. George (Washington) Vance 1850–
        7. 7. Rutha Vance 1848–
      5. 5. Paris (J.) Vance 1826–1885 m. Nancy (Ann) Maynard 1828–1913
        1. 1. Absolum (P "App") Vance 1861–1923 m. Helen (D) Spence 1866–1923
        2. 2. Lewis Vance 1855–1922
        3. 3. Mary (Ann) Vance 1856–1910
        4. 4. Elias Vance 1863–1929
        5. 5. John (Washington) Vance 1851–1920
        6. 6. James (Anderson) Vance 1849–1931
        7. 7. Sarah Vance 1853–1880
        8. 8. Paris (Smith) Vance 1857–1943
        9. 9. Owen (Osbourn) Vance 1867–1901
      6. 6. Abner Vance 1813–1885
      7. 7. Meeken Vance 1820–1880 m. Phoebe (Elizabeth) Workman 1822–1900
        1. 1. Meekin (S) Vance 1862–1930
        2. 2. Malinda Vance 1844–
        3. 3. Mary Vance 1845–1878
        4. 4. Louis (M) Vance 1888–
        5. 5. Martha (Jane) Vance 1840–1910
        6. 6. Elizabeth Vance 1851–
        7. 7. Mary (A) Vance 1846–1898 m. Luke (C) Curry 1843–1910
        8. 8. Owen (Osbourn) Vance 1867–1903 m. Margret (A) Vance 1874–
        9. 9. Martha (J) Vance* 1836–1900 m. Moses Marcum 1836– m. Moses Markham 1819–
        10. 10. Samuel Vance 1862–1943 m. Marnidy Vance 1867– m. Nancy Vance 1860– m. Nancy (Ann) Nelson 1860–1953
        11. 11. Mariah Vance 1859–1938 m. Abijah (Boyd) Workman 1853–1930
        12. 12. Sarah (Jane) Vance 1844–1890 m. Andrew (Jackson J) Browning 1839–
        13. 13. Belinda Vance 1855–1922 m. Lewis Nelson 1853–1920
        14. 14. John (Wesley W) Vance 1853–1930 m. Sophie Nelson 1860–
        15. 15. Alexander (Richard) Vance 1857–1910 m. Celia (A) Snodgrass 1857–1938 m. Celia Vance 1857–1916 m. Mary ARose 1856–1914
        16. 16. Meekin (T. Vance) Jr 1846–1929 m. Elizabeth Hensley 1870–1957 m. Elizabeth Hensley 1847–
        17. 17. William Vance* 1848– m. Amy Curry 1849– m. Clara Kirk 1847–1928
        18. 18. Vance Vance 1850–
        19. 19. John (Wesley) Vance 1851–1943 m. Sophia ("Sophie" "Safa" Sophy Sopha) Nelson 1851–
        20. 20. Andrew (Jackson Vance) Sr 1841–1920 m. Rebecca Hensley 1846–1930
      8. 8. Mary (Polly) Vance 1818–
        1. 1. Richard Vance 1838–
      9. 9. Infant Vance 1818–1818
      10. 10. William (T.) Vance 1812–1875
      11. 11. Richard Vance 1817–1880
    7. 7. Elizabeth ("Betty" Susannah Vance (Ferrell not) married)(Horton) 1794–1850 m. John (Ferrell (not married to Elizabeth V)) Rev 1793–1891
      1. 1. James (M.) Vance 1830–1888 m. Mary (J.) Collins 1832–1894
        1. 1. Amy Vance 1862–
        2. 2. James Vance 1860–1923
        3. 3. Amy ("Mammie" L Vance) (Flynn) 1860–1944
        4. 4. James ("Jim" Vance) Jr 1858–1894
        5. 5. Elizabeth ("Betty") Vance 1856–1894
        6. 6. John Vance 1850–1894
      2. 2. Zebulon Vance 1810–
      3. 3. Sarah (A) Vance 1821–1903
      4. 4. Rachel Vance 1808–1886
      5. 5. Phoebe (Ester) Vance 1812–1880
      6. 6. Mary (Polly) Vance 1823–1905
      7. 7. Nancy (Vance ((Ferrell))) Steele 1809–1880
      8. 8. 1813–1895 m. Ephriam (Prater "Big Eph" Hatfield (Civil War Confederate Private-Company B-Virginia 45th Infantry Battalion)) II 1812–1881
      9. 9. Richard ((POW Civil War)) Vance 1822–1880
    8. 8. James (Howard) Vance 1794–1872
    9. 9. Abner (VANCE) Jr 1796–1870 m. Jane (Perry) Vance 1807–1880
      1. 1. Charles (Harrison) Vance 1828–1864
      2. 2. Eli (Blackburn) Vance 1832–1863
      3. 3. James (Marion) Vance 1849–1933
      4. 4. Isabel Vance 1825–1900
      5. 5. Joseph (N Vance DNA) Match 1834–1920
      6. 6. Jane Vance 1830–1870
      7. 7. Francis (Marion "Frank") Vance 1842–1900
      8. 8. Sarah (Ann Vance) 1 1846–1909
      9. 9. John Vance 1839–1920 m. Lucinda Vance 1840– m. Malissa (Jane) Vance 1852–
        1. 1. John (Clyde) Vance 1883–1952 m. Rosa Vance 1884– m. Rosa Ellis 1882–1965
        2. 2. James (I.) Vance 1867–
        3. 3. Marzilly Vance 1861–
        4. 4. Elvira (N.) Vance 1871–
        5. 5. Rosy (I.) Vance 1879–
        6. 6. Eli (N.) Vance 1874–
        7. 7. R. (B.) Vance 1864–
    10. 10. Tabitha ((Tabby)) Vance 1782–1864 m. Francis Browning 1780–1858
      1. 1. Matilda (Mahala) Browning 1822–1880 m. Abner (Howard Vance, Civil War Confederate Veteran - 129th Virginia Militia and 21st) Calvary 1796–1888
        1. 1. Franklin (Francis Marion Vance) Sr. 1842–1900 m. Malinda (Jane) Williamson 1844–1900
    11. 11. John Vance 1781–1855 m. Rader 1794–1860 m. Mary ("Polly") Wilson 1790–1860
      1. 1. Simon Vance 1815–1849
    12. 12. Sarah Vance 1811–1867
  4. 4. Sarah Howard 1771–1823
  5. 5. Judah Howard 1773–
  6. 6. Abraham Howard 1755–1795
  7. 7. Samuel Howard 1762–
  8. 8. Richard Howard 1751–1805
  9. 9. Elizabeth Howard 1765–1840
  10. 10. Mary Howard 1775–1794
  11. 11. Lucy Howard 1754–
  12. 12. William Howard 1759–1850
  13. 13. Charles Howard 1753–

Abraham Howard's Timeline

3 Records

1726
1726
Birth of Abraham Howard in Frederick, Maryland, USA
Frederick, Maryland, USA
1768
1768
Age 42
Abraham Howard resided here in Early Tax List, Rowan County, NC
Early Tax List, Rowan County, NC
1782
NOV 1782
Age 56
Death of Abraham Howard in Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Frederick, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Early Tax List, Rowan County, NC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: NOV 1782
    Event Place: Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index
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