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Ben Hooper Howard 1911–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 8, 1911

Birth Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: April 16, 1997

Death Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

Father: Robert Howard

Mother: Mary Ray

Spouse(s): Arah Saylors

Children(s): Carolyn Howard

In 1911, Ben Hooper Howard entered the world in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA, born to Robert Wesley Howard And Mary Lucinda Ray. Ben Hooper Howard married Arah N Saylors, and had children including Carolyn Sue Howard. Ben Hooper Howard passed away in 1997 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Ben Hooper Howard entered the world in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA, born to Robert Wesley Howard And Mary Lucinda Ray.
  • Ben Hooper Howard married Arah N Saylors, and had children including Carolyn Sue Howard.
  • Ben Hooper Howard passed away in 1997 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA.

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Children(s)

Ben Howard's Ancestors

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Ben Howard
1911–1997
Birth Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Robert Wesley Howard
1859–1940
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Lucinda) Ray
1866–1952
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (Porter) Howard
1807–1884
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Susannah (Matilda) Southard
1835–1921
Tennessee, USA
Mark Ray
1835–1913
Sarah Sliger
1838–1916
Great-Grandparents
Portman Howard
1782–1844
John Sliger
1804–1900
Lucinda Willhite
1813–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Howard
1750–1841
Sarah Portman
1755–
Christopher Sliger
1780–1865
Sarah Cloyd
1777–1849
Reuben Wilhite
1768–1862
Mary Yeager
1778–1870

Ben Howard's Descendants

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Ben (Hooper) Howard (June 8, 1911–April 16, 1997) m. Arah (N.) Saylors (September 21, 1912–June 10, 1997)
  1. 1. Carolyn (Sue) Howard 1949–1949

Ben Howard's Timeline

2 Records

1911
June 8, 1911
Birth of Ben Hooper Howard in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
1997
April 16, 1997
Age 86
Death of Ben Hooper Howard in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 8, 1911
    Event Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 16, 1997
    Event Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

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