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ARTHUR Howell 1803–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 February 1803

Birth Location: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 18 November 1889

Death Location: Manahawkin, Ocean County, New Jersey, USA

Father: READING Howell

Mother: MARY Buzby

Spouse(s): MARY Brinton

Children(s): ABRAHAM Sr, Margaretta Howell, Sarah Howell, Chalkley Howell, John Howell, Philip Howell, Elizabeth Howell, Mary Howell, Isabel Howell, Ella Howell, Lydia Howell, Eva Howell

In 1803, ARTHUR Howell entered the world in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Reading Howell And Mary Buzby. In 1850, ARTHUR Howell resided in Ewing, Mercer, New Jersey. In 1860, ARTHUR Howell resided in Manahawkin, Ocean, New Jersey, USA. ARTHUR Howell married Mary Ann Brinton, and had children including Abraham Brinton Howell Sr, Chalkley Howell, Elizabeth Howell, Ella Howell, Eva Maria Howell, Isabel Howell, John Curtis Howell, Lydia Howell, Margaretta B Howell, Mary Howell, Philip Worthington Howell, Sarah Carey Howell. ARTHUR Howell passed away in 1889 in Manahawkin, Ocean County, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1803, ARTHUR Howell entered the world in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Reading Howell And Mary Buzby.
  • In 1850, ARTHUR Howell resided in Ewing, Mercer, New Jersey.
  • In 1860, ARTHUR Howell resided in Manahawkin, Ocean, New Jersey, USA.
  • ARTHUR Howell married Mary Ann Brinton, and had children including Abraham Brinton Howell Sr, Chalkley Howell, Elizabeth Howell, Ella Howell, Eva Maria Howell, Isabel Howell, John Curtis Howell, Lydia Howell, Margaretta B Howell, Mary Howell, Philip Worthington Howell, Sarah Carey Howell.
  • ARTHUR Howell passed away in 1889 in Manahawkin, Ocean County, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

READING Howell
1758–
Birth Location: Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
RH
MARY Buzby
1772–1858
Birth Location: Burlington, New Jersey
MB

Spouses(s)

MARY Brinton
1818–1896
Birth Location: Thornbury Twp, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
MB

Children(s)

ABRAHAM Sr
1842–1923
Birth Location: Gravel Hill, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
AS
Margaretta Howell
1838–1910
Birth Location: Cecil County, Maryland, USA
MH
Sarah Howell
1848–1902
Birth Location: Pennington, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
SH
Chalkley Howell
1844–1900
Birth Location: Thornbury, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
CH
John Howell
1846–1931
Birth Location: Byberry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
JH
Philip Howell
1851–1916
Birth Location: Ewing, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
PH
Elizabeth Howell
1853–1926
Birth Location: Bristol, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
EH
Mary Howell
1840–1925
Birth Location: Cecil County, Maryland, USA
MH
Isabel Howell
1859–1902
Birth Location: Bristol, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
IH
Ella Howell
1863–1920
Birth Location: Manahawkin, Ocean, New Jersey, USA
EH
Lydia Howell
1861–
Birth Location: Manahawkin, Ocean County, New Jersey, USA
LH
Eva Howell
1856–
Birth Location: Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
EH

ARTHUR Howell's Ancestors

Self
ARTHUR Howell
1803–1889
Birth Place: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
READING Howell
1758–
Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
MARY Buzby
1772–1858
Burlington, New Jersey
Grandparents
JOHN Howell
1721–1808
Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
ELIZABETH Yerkes
1725–1793
Moreland Manor, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
JABEZ Buzby
1743–1803
GRACE Lippincott
1747–1780
Waterford, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
DANIEL Jr.
1688–1733
ELSIE Reading
1688–1731
HERMAN Yerkes
1689–1751
ELIZABETH Watts
1689–1756
JOHN Buzby
1713–1754
HANNAH Cripps
1715–1754
NATHANIEL Lippincott
1713–1790
MARY Engle
1716–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
DANIEL Howell
1660–1739
HANNAH Lakin
1657–1739
JOHN Col.
1657–1717
ELIZABETH Amwell
1659–1714
ANTHONY Yerkes
1663–1744
Margaret Bebber
1667–1705
JOHN Rev.
1661–1702
SARAH Eaton
1655–1723
NICHOLAS Buzby
1673–1727
MARY French
1675–1728
NATHANIEL Cripps
1665–1746
GRACE Whitten
1674–1746
THOMAS Lippincott
1686–1757
MARY Haines
1693–1729
JOHN Sr
1682–1721
MARY Ogborne
1685–1788

ARTHUR Howell's Descendants

1.
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ARTHUR Howell (22 February 1803–18 November 1889) m. MARY (ANN) Brinton (June 8, 1818–March 13, 1896)
  1. 1. ABRAHAM (Brinton Howell) Sr 1842–1923 m. MARY (Hannah) Thackary 1841–1879
    1. 1. ARTHUR (Brinton) HOWELL 1868–1954 m. MARY (Alice) SIGNA 1868–1929 m. Elizabeth (J.) Allen 1869–1942 m. Bernice (Amanda) Sowle 1879–1953
      1. 1. ETHEL (May) HOWELL 1897–1974 m. ERIK (BIRGER SIGFRID) JÖNSSON 1881–1964
        1. 1. ARTHUR (HOWELL JOHNSON) Sr. 1917–1991 m. ELIZABETH (Mary) DIROCCO 1922–2004
      2. 2. Arthur Howell 1909–1910
    2. 2. John (William) Howell 1867–1887
    3. 3. Edward Howell 1872–1874
    4. 4. Abraham (Brinton Howell) Jr. 1874–1934 m. Catharine (H.) Wheeler 1876–1918
    5. 5. Sarah (B.) Howell 1869–1942
  2. 2. Margaretta (B.) Howell 1838–1910 m. Adelbert (Pembroke) Cranmer 1837–1904
    1. 1. Margaret (Brinton) Cranmer 1877–1959
    2. 2. Mary (Anne) Cranmer 1863–1929 m. Charles (Seymour) Shutes 1854–1921
      1. 1. Chester (Seymour) Shutes 1884–1944 m. Katie (Stellwagen) Cranmer 1881–1970
        1. 1. Ethel (Margaret) Shutes 1909–2004 m. Paul (Francis) DeLisle 1911–1985
      2. 2. Ethel (Marco) Shutes 1886– m. Napoleon (C.) Cranmer 1882–1913 m. Albert Scheffling 1878–
        1. 1. Edith (Watson) Cranmer 1911–
        2. 2. John (Spencer) Scheffling 1916–1994 m. Helen V. 1922–2009
    3. 3. Jennie (Eva) Cranmer 1865–1899 m. Charles (Kelsey) Sprague 1862–1930
      1. 1. Jennie (Wahneta) Sprague 1889–
    4. 4. Bornt (Dixey) Cranmer 1868–1890 m. Hattie (Johnson) Liquer 1858–
    5. 5. Dovey (Pembroke) Cranmer 1871–1934 m. Esther (Alice) Cosse 1871–1914
      1. 1. Floyd Cranmer 1897–1968 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Bradley 1898–1961
    6. 6. Gardetta Cranmer 1880–1956 m. Charles (P.) Willits 1878–
  3. 3. Sarah (Carey) Howell 1848–1902 m. Jarvis (H.) Pharo 1838–1890 m. Joseph (C.) Bishop 1839–
    1. 1. Thomas (E.) Pharo 1869– m. Margaret (E.) Strurges 1874–
      1. 1. Edith (G) Pharo 1898–
      2. 2. Edward (Alonzo) Pharo 1905–1966
    2. 2. George (Franklin) Pharo 1872–1947 m. Lydie Marten 1874–
    3. 3. Rebecca (A.) Pharo 1874–1937 m. Joseph (P.) Brown 1869–1963
      1. 1. Harold (N.) Brown 1897–
      2. 2. Ethel Brown 1903–
    4. 4. Lizzie (M.) Pharo 1877–
    5. 5. Jarvis (Hazelton) Pharo 1880–
  4. 4. Chalkley Howell 1844–1900 m. Annie Tomselom 1860–
    1. 1. Lavenia Howell 1880–
  5. 5. John (Curtis) Howell 1846–1931 m. Lydia (Ann) Hibbs 1846–1900
    1. 1. Harlan (Howard) Howell 1889–1950 m. Marian (Louisa) Bunting 1889–1955
      1. 1. Sylva (Virginia) Howell 1915–1997 m. Hugh VanDine 1911–
      2. 2. Vernon (Egbert) Howell 1921–2001 m. Helena (Ernestine) Dewitte 1921–
      3. 3. Theron (Lloyd) Howell 1923–1994 m. Ruth (M.) Bachofer 1923–
        1. 1. Rebecca Howell 1949–2012
        2. 2. Deborah (Louise) Howell 1948–1948
    2. 2. Curtis (Worthington) Howell 1873–1908 m. Jennie McClurkin 1876–1947
      1. 1. Lydia (May) Howell 1898–1970 m. James (Kingsberry) Kinkead 1897–1993
        1. 1. James (Kingsberry Kinkead) Jr 1922–2005 m. Flora Morrison –2012
      2. 2. Alice (F.) Howell 1902–1982 m. Earl (Erwin Ewers) Sr 1900–1991
        1. 1. Earl (Erwin Ewers) Jr 1929–2012 m. Kathryn (Louise) Evans 1929–2016
    3. 3. Anna (Lizzie) Howell 1876–1879
  6. 6. Philip (Worthington) Howell 1851–1916 m. Virginia (Annie) Slaughter 1863–1946
    1. 1. Frederick (Worthington) Howell 1880–
    2. 2. John (Curtis) Howell 1886–
    3. 3. Clara (B.) Howell 1882–1883
  7. 7. Elizabeth Howell 1853–1926 m. Barzillai (B.) Stokes 1832–1900
    1. 1. Laura (Mabel) Stokes 1882–1965 m. Carl (Edward) Wilton 1871–1942
      1. 1. Edward (Stokes) Wilton 1905–1993 m. Virginia Weaver 1906–1993
  8. 8. Mary Howell 1840–1925 m. Thomas (E.) Pharo 1840–1917 m. Charles (P.) Smith 1837–1864
    1. 1. Carroll (Everett) Pharo 1882–1947 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Mawhinney 1884–1962
      1. 1. Robert (E.) Pharo 1908–
      2. 2. Thomas (Edgar Pharo) Sr. 1909–1976 m. Dorothy (Nina) Jones 1914–1999
        1. 1. John (Carroll) Pharo 1939–2017 m. Nancy Devery 1941–1969
        2. 2. Thomas (E. Pharo) Jr 1936–2017 m. Astrid (Edwina) Vetters 1933–2009
    2. 2. Charles (P.) Smith 1865–1935 m. Mary (Francis) O'Brien 1880–1956
      1. 1. Charles (P.) Smith 1886–
      2. 2. Jerome (Pyle) Smith 1891–1987 m. Elizabeth E. 1906–1979
      3. 3. Marguerite (Catherine) Smith 1917–1996 m. Edward (John) Whelan 1916–2012
      4. 4. Mary (F.) Smith 1899–1983
      5. 5. David Smith 1908–1979
      6. 6. Clarence (M) Smith 1892–
  9. 9. Isabel Howell 1859–1902 m. Luke (A.) Courtney 1859–1937
    1. 1. Addie (Cranmer) Courtney 1891–1901
    2. 2. Minnie (Geneva) Courtney 1890–1936
    3. 3. Helen (Howell) Courtney 1887–1910
    4. 4. Charles (Franklin) Courtney 1884–1937 m. Edna M. 1882–
  10. 10. Ella Howell 1863–1920 m. Courtney Patterson 1859–1945
    1. 1. Eva (Mae) Patterson 1887–1973 m. William (Thomas) Abbott 1883–1966 m. Raymond (S.) Reeves 1884–1949
      1. 1. Earl (Courtney) Abbott 1913–1997
  11. 11. Lydia Howell 1861–
  12. 12. Eva (Maria) Howell 1856– m. Wilson Reeder 1853–1884 m. Augustus Bennett 1835–1897 m. Joseph Bishop 1839–
    1. 1. George (Sykes) Reeder 1880–
    2. 2. Walter (H) Reeder 1884–
    3. 3. Verna (May) Bennett 1891–
    4. 4. Barton (Pharo) Bennett 1895–1968 m. Kathryn (W.) Spiecker 1897–1957
      1. 1. Barton (Reeder) Bennett 1918–2001 m. Grace P. 1917–1999

ARTHUR Howell's Timeline

8 Records

1803
22 February 1803
Birth of ARTHUR Howell in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 47
ARTHUR Howell resided here in Ewing, Mercer, New Jersey
Ewing, Mercer, New Jersey
1860
1860
Age 57
ARTHUR Howell resided here in Manahawkin, Ocean, New Jersey, USA
Manahawkin, Ocean, New Jersey, USA
1870
1870
Age 67
ARTHUR Howell resided here in Stafford, Ocean, New Jersey, USA
Stafford, Ocean, New Jersey, USA
1880
1880
Age 77
ARTHUR Howell resided here in Stafford, Ocean, New Jersey, USA
Stafford, Ocean, New Jersey, USA
1889
abt 1889
Age 86
ARTHUR Howell resided here
None
1889
18 November 1889
Age 86
Death of ARTHUR Howell in Stafford, Ocean County, New Jersey, USA
Stafford, Ocean County, New Jersey, USA
1889
10 Dec 1889
Age 86
ARTHUR Howell - Probate in Ocean, New Jersey, USA
Ocean, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 February 1803
    Event Place: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994
    [2] New Jersey, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Hinshaw Index to Selected Quaker Records
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stafford, Ocean, New Jersey; Roll: 794; Page: 153D; Enumeration District: 138
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Stafford, Ocean, New Jersey; Roll: M593_883; Page: 148B; Family History Library Film: 552382
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Manahawkin, Ocean, New Jersey; Roll: M653_705; Page: 232; Image: 229; Family History Library Film: 803705
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Ewing, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: M432_454; Page: 244A; Image: 504
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Web: New Jersey, Find A Grave Index, 1664-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Ewing, Mercer, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Ewing, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: M432_454; Page: 244A; Image: 504

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Manahawkin, Ocean, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Manahawkin, Ocean, New Jersey; Roll: M653_705; Page: 232; Image: 229; Family History Library Film: 803705

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Stafford, Ocean, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Stafford, Ocean, New Jersey; Roll: M593_883; Page: 148B; Family History Library Film: 552382

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Stafford, Ocean, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stafford, Ocean, New Jersey; Roll: 794; Page: 153D; Enumeration District: 138

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1889
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 November 1889
    Event Place: Stafford, Ocean County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994
    [2] New Jersey, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Hinshaw Index to Selected Quaker Records
    [4] New Jersey, Wills and Probate Records, 1656-1999, Packets, 1850-1900; Author: Ocean County (New Jersey). Surrogate; Probate Place: Ocean, New Jersey
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Web: New Jersey, Find A Grave Index, 1664-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Manahawkin, Ocean County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: New Jersey, Find A Grave Index, 1664-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1889
    Event Place: Ocean, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, Wills and Probate Records, 1656-1999, Packets, 1850-1900; Author: Ocean County (New Jersey). Surrogate; Probate Place: Ocean, New Jersey
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