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Benjamin Coleman Howard 1820–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 March 1820

Birth Location: Silver Lake Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 19 Jan 1886

Death Location: Paullina, O'Brien County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Isaac Howard

Mother: Catherine Coon

Spouse(s): Anna Meaker

Children(s): William Howard, Alice Howard, Alfred Howard, Colman Howard, Stephen Howard, Edwin Howard, Amanda Locke, Julia Howard

Benjamin Coleman Howard was born in 1820 in Silver Lake Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Isaac Howard And Catherine Katie Coon. In 1855, Benjamin Coleman Howard resided in Chenango, New York, USA. Benjamin Coleman Howard married Anna Meaker, and had children including Alfred Howard, Alice Howard, Amanda Melvina Howard Amanda Melvina Locke, Anne May Howard, Colman Benjamin Howard, Edwin Alonzo Howard, Julia R Howard, Louise E Howard, Mary L Howard, Stephen D Howard, William Howard. Benjamin Coleman Howard passed away in 1886 in Paullina, O'Brien County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Coleman Howard was born in 1820 in Silver Lake Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Isaac Howard And Catherine Katie Coon.
  • In 1855, Benjamin Coleman Howard resided in Chenango, New York, USA.
  • Benjamin Coleman Howard married Anna Meaker, and had children including Alfred Howard, Alice Howard, Amanda Melvina Howard Amanda Melvina Locke, Anne May Howard, Colman Benjamin Howard, Edwin Alonzo Howard, Julia R Howard, Louise E Howard, Mary L Howard, Stephen D Howard, William Howard.
  • Benjamin Coleman Howard passed away in 1886 in Paullina, O'Brien County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Benjamin Howard's Ancestors

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Benjamin Howard
1820–1886
Birth Place: Silver Lake Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Isaac Howard
1785–1860
Hillsdale, Columbia, New York, USA
Catherine (Katie) Coon
1791–1845
New York, New York, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Howard's Descendants

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Benjamin (Coleman) Howard (1 March 1820–19 Jan 1886) m. Anna Meaker (15 Feb 1827–23 Feb 1901)
  1. 1. William Howard 1846–
  2. 2. Alice Howard 1847–
  3. 3. Alfred Howard 1849–
  4. 4. Colman (Benjamin) Howard 1851–1915
  5. 5. Stephen (D) Howard 1855–
  6. 6. Edwin (Alonzo) Howard 1859–1938
  7. 7. Amanda (Melvina Howard Amanda Melvina) Locke 1861–1915
    1. 1. Harry (Ellis) Locke 1894–
  8. 8. Julia (R) Howard 1864–1901

Benjamin Howard's Timeline

3 Records

1820
1 March 1820
Birth of Benjamin Coleman Howard in Silver Lake Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Silver Lake Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1855
1855
Age 35
Benjamin Coleman Howard resided here in Chenango, New York, USA
Chenango, New York, USA
1886
19 Jan 1886
Age 66
Death of Benjamin Coleman Howard in Paullina, O'Brien County, Iowa, United States of America
Paullina, O'Brien County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 March 1820
    Event Place: Silver Lake Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Chenango, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: E.d. 1, Chenango
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1886
    Event Place: Paullina, O'Brien County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paullina, O'Brien County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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