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Capt Nathaniel Howland 1705–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jun 1705

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 13 Jul 1766

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Nathaniel Howland

Mother: Martha Cole

Spouse(s): Abigail Burt

Children(s): Joseph Sr

Capt Nathaniel Howland was born in 1705 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Nathaniel Howland And Martha Cole. Capt Nathaniel Howland married Abigail Burt, and had children including Joseph Howland Sr. Capt Nathaniel Howland passed away in 1766 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Capt Nathaniel Howland was born in 1705 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Nathaniel Howland And Martha Cole.
  • Capt Nathaniel Howland married Abigail Burt, and had children including Joseph Howland Sr.
  • Capt Nathaniel Howland passed away in 1766 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Howland
1671–1746
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Martha Cole
1672–1718
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Burt
1718–1766
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Joseph Sr
1749–1836
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Capt Howland's Ancestors

Self
Capt Howland
1705–1766
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Howland
1671–1746
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Martha Cole
1672–1718
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Lt (Joseph) Howland
1627–1704
Rocky Nook, Kingston Plymouth, MA
Elizabeth Southworth
1645–1717
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Esq.
1601–1672
Elizabeth Pilgrim"
1607–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Sr
1564–1635
Anne Aires
1567–1629
John Signer'
1571–1621
Joan Passenger"
1568–1621

Capt Howland's Descendants

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Capt (Nathaniel) Howland (9 Jun 1705–13 Jul 1766) m. Abigail Burt (28 Mar 1718–22 Jul 1766)
  1. 1. Joseph (Howland) Sr 1749–1836 m. Lydia Bill 1753–1838 m. Lydia Bill 1753–1838
    1. 1. Gardiner (Greene Howland) Sr 1787–1851 m. Louisa Edgar 1789–1826 m. Louisa Meredith 1810–1888
      1. 1. Rebecca (Brien) Howland 1831–1876 m. James (Roosevelt) Sr 1828–1900
        1. 1. James ("Rosy") Roosevelt 1854–1927
        2. 2. Elliott Roosevelt 1860–1894
      2. 2. Rev (Robert Shaw) Howland 1820–1887
      3. 3. William (Edgar) Howland 1813–1885
      4. 4. Annabella (Edgar) Howland 1815–1899 m. Rufus Leavitt –1867
      5. 5. Gardiner (Greene Howland) (II) 1834–1903
      6. 6. Maria (Louisa) Howland 1825–1905
    2. 2. Samuel (Shaw Howland, Dutch Reformed) Church 1790–1853 m. Joanna (Esther) Hone 1799–1848
      1. 1. Brevet (Brig Gen Joseph Howland, US Civil War Union, 16th New York Vol Infantry, Treasurer of New York, helped establish Cornell) University 1834–1886
      2. 2. Caroline Howland 1821–1863
      3. 3. Joanna (Hone) Howland 1820–1842 m. George (Bucknam) Dorr 1806–1876
      4. 4. John (Hone) Howland 1823–1831
      5. 5. Emily (Aspinwall) Chauncey 1833–1897
    3. 3. Joseph (Howland) II 1780–1827
    4. 4. Nathaniel Howland 1789–1789
    5. 5. William (Bill) Howland 1786–1786
    6. 6. Jane (Abigail) Howland 1776–1833
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Burt Howland) (Brinkerhoff) 1782–1857
    8. 8. Mary (Ann) Howland 1792–1866

Capt Howland's Timeline

2 Records

1705
9 Jun 1705
Birth of Capt Nathaniel Howland in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1766
13 Jul 1766
Age 61
Death of Capt Nathaniel Howland in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1705
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1766
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
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