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Benjamin S Howard 1807–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1807

Birth Location: Puckett Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Harlan, Kentucky, United States

Father: Benjamin Howard

Mother: Julia Slusher

Spouse(s): Nancy Arnett

Children(s): Gale Howard, Brock Howard, William Howard, Benjamin Howard, PHOEBE HOWARD, Rebecca Howard, Larkin Howard, Nathan Howard, Henry Howard, Martin Howard, Stephen Howard

Benjamin S Howard was born in 1807 in Puckett Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, United States, the child of Benjamin Howard And Julia Phoebe Slusher. In 1850, Benjamin S Howard resided in My District, Floyd, Kentucky. In 1860, Benjamin S Howard resided in Magoffin, Kentucky, United States. Benjamin S Howard married Nancy Arnett, and had children including Benjamin F Little Ben Howard, Brock Howard, Gale Howard, Henry Harry C Harrison Howard, Larkin Howard, Martin Howard, Nathan Howard, Phoebe Howard, Rebecca Howard, Stephen Howard, William Bill Howard. Benjamin S Howard passed away in 1880 in Harlan, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Benjamin S Howard was born in 1807 in Puckett Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, United States, the child of Benjamin Howard And Julia Phoebe Slusher.
  • In 1850, Benjamin S Howard resided in My District, Floyd, Kentucky.
  • In 1860, Benjamin S Howard resided in Magoffin, Kentucky, United States.
  • Benjamin S Howard married Nancy Arnett, and had children including Benjamin F Little Ben Howard, Brock Howard, Gale Howard, Henry Harry C Harrison Howard, Larkin Howard, Martin Howard, Nathan Howard, Phoebe Howard, Rebecca Howard, Stephen Howard, William Bill Howard.
  • Benjamin S Howard passed away in 1880 in Harlan, Kentucky, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Benjamin Howard's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Howard
1807–1880
Birth Place: Puckett Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Benjamin Howard
1776–1849
City, Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Julia (Phoebe) Slusher
1788–1853
Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Howard's Descendants

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Benjamin (S) Howard (1807–1880) m. Nancy Arnett (18 Dec 1805–8 Mar 1892)
  1. 1. Gale Howard 1826–1906
  2. 2. Brock Howard 1827–1907
  3. 3. William (Bill) Howard 1829–1878
  4. 4. Benjamin (F "Little Ben") Howard 1831–1904
  5. 5. PHOEBE HOWARD 1832–1918
  6. 6. Rebecca Howard 1835–1869
  7. 7. Larkin Howard 1836–1930
  8. 8. Nathan Howard 1837–1914
  9. 9. Henry (Harry C Harrison) Howard 1839–1908
  10. 10. Martin Howard 1840–1887
  11. 11. Stephen Howard 1827–1927 m. Rebecca Minix 1834–1930
    1. 1. Harrison Howard 1859–
    2. 2. Boon Howard 1867–
    3. 3. Mary Howard 1873–
    4. 4. Harrison Howard 1855–1879
    5. 5. Boon Howard 1869–
    6. 6. Margret Howard 1865–
    7. 7. Jane Howard 1867–1937
    8. 8. James Howard 1861–1933
    9. 9. LARKIN HOWARD 1857–1937

Benjamin Howard's Timeline

6 Records

1807
1807
Birth of Benjamin S Howard in Puckett Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Puckett Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 43
Benjamin S Howard resided here in My District, Floyd, Kentucky
My District, Floyd, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 53
Benjamin S Howard resided here in Magoffin, Kentucky, United States
Magoffin, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 63
Benjamin S Howard resided here in Precinct 5, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States
Precinct 5, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 73
Benjamin S Howard resided here in Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States
Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 73
Death of Benjamin S Howard in Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Harlan, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Puckett Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 431; Family History Film: 1254431; Page: 608D; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 0530.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 5, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 427; Image: 3.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: My District, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: M432_200; Page: 448A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: My District, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: My District, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: M432_200; Page: 448A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Magoffin, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 427; Image: 3.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 5, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 431; Family History Film: 1254431; Page: 608D; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 0530.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, United States

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