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Benjamin Howland 1659–1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1659

Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 12 February 1726

Death Location: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Zoeth Howland

Mother: Abigail Kirby

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Barnabas Howland

In 1659, Benjamin Howland entered the world in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Zoeth Zoar Howland And Abigail October Kirby. Benjamin Howland married Judith Sampson, and had children including Barnabas Howland. Benjamin Howland passed away in 1726 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1659, Benjamin Howland entered the world in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Zoeth Zoar Howland And Abigail October Kirby.
  • Benjamin Howland married Judith Sampson, and had children including Barnabas Howland.
  • Benjamin Howland passed away in 1726 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Benjamin Howland's Ancestors

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Benjamin Howland
1659–1726
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Zoeth Zoar Howland
1636–1676
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail (October) Kirby
1640–1707
Duxbury, Plymouth, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Henry (John Howland- Sailed on the Mayflower-Quaker) surveyor
1604–1671
Fen Stanton, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary (A. (Or Sarah)) Newland*
1609–1674
Fen Stanton, Huttingdonshire, England
Constant Southworth
1612–1678
Leiden, Leiden Municipality, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Elizabeth (Ann) Collier
1616–1665
London, City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Howland
1564–1635
Ann Aires
1657–1629
William Newland(S)
1580–1673
Agnes Greenway
1579–1653
Edward Southworth
1590–1620
Alice Sr
1590–1670
Joseph Collier
1610–
Jane Clark
1590–1661
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Elder"
1541–1611
Emme Lady
1542–1614
John Kneeland
1550–1635
Mary Stewart
1555–1635
John Greenway
1554–1615
Elizabeth Humphrey
1564–1600
Thomas Southard
1548–1616
Rosamond Lister
1547–1604
Alexander +
1546–1612
Priscilla Dillen
1562–1653
Thomas Clarke
1570–1627
Rose KerrichKeridge
1572–1627

Benjamin Howland's Descendants

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Benjamin Howland (8 May 1659–12 February 1726)
  1. 1. Barnabas Howland 1699–1773

Benjamin Howland's Timeline

2 Records

1659
8 May 1659
Birth of Benjamin Howland in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1726
12 February 1726
Age 67
Death of Benjamin Howland in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1659
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 February 1726
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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