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Catharine Lakin Howell 1699–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1699

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1778

Death Location: Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

Father: DANIEL Howell

Mother: HANNAH Lakin

Spouse(s): William Rittenhouse

Children(s): Peter Rittenhouse, Priscilla Rittenhouse, William Rittenhouse, Isaac Rittenhouse, Moses Rittenhouse, Lott Rittenhouse

The story of Catharine Lakin Howell began in 1699 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Catharine Lakin Howell married William C Rittenhouse, and had children including Isaac Rittenhouse, Lott Rittenhouse, Moses Rittenhouse, Peter Rittenhouse, Priscilla Rittenhouse, William Rittenhouse. Catharine Lakin Howell passed away in 1778 in Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Catharine Lakin Howell began in 1699 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Catharine Lakin Howell married William C Rittenhouse, and had children including Isaac Rittenhouse, Lott Rittenhouse, Moses Rittenhouse, Peter Rittenhouse, Priscilla Rittenhouse, William Rittenhouse.
  • Catharine Lakin Howell passed away in 1778 in Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

DANIEL Howell
1660–1739
Birth Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire, England
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HANNAH Lakin
1657–1739
Birth Location: Staffordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

William Rittenhouse
1695–1767
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Peter Rittenhouse
1724–1791
Birth Location: –
PR
Priscilla Rittenhouse
1719–1742
Birth Location: –
PR
William Rittenhouse
1720–1799
Birth Location: –
WR
Isaac Rittenhouse
1726–1809
Birth Location: –
IR
Moses Rittenhouse
1728–1774
Birth Location: –
MR
Lott Rittenhouse
1737–1813
Birth Location: –
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Catharine Howell's Ancestors

Self
Catharine Howell
1699–1778
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
DANIEL Thomas Howell
1660–1739
Tamworth, Staffordshire, England
HANNAH Lakin
1657–1739
Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
THOMAS Howell
1638–1687
Harlaston, Staffordshire, England
KATHARINE Thomas
1640–1695
Farnsworth, Warwickshire, England
HENRY Lakin
1635–1695
Alderwaisaire, Staffordshire England
MARGERY Muse
1633–1685
Alderwaisaire, Staffordshire England
Great-Grandparents
William Lakin
1615–1683
Alice Rowell
1619–1679
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catharine Howell's Descendants

1.
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Catharine (Lakin) Howell (1699–1778) m. William (C.) Rittenhouse (1695–1767)
  1. 1. Peter Rittenhouse 1724–1791
  2. 2. Priscilla Rittenhouse 1719–1742 m. Christopher Search 1710–1757
    1. 1. William Search 1736–1806 m. Mary McMasters 1735–1810
      1. 1. Christopher Search 1764–1842 m. Amelia Torbert 1735–1805 m. Ann Miles 1776–1865
  3. 3. William Rittenhouse 1720–1799 m. Rebecca Harned –1770
    1. 1. Garett Rittenhouse 1754–1819 m. Catherine Sine 1752–1823
      1. 1. Peter Rittenhouse 1790–1847 m. Margaret Young 1793–1847
        1. 1. Simon (Peter) Rittenhouse 1827–1907 m. Elizabeth Bane 1825–1888
  4. 4. Isaac Rittenhouse 1726–1809
  5. 5. Moses Rittenhouse 1728–1774
  6. 6. Lott Rittenhouse 1737–1813

Catharine Howell's Timeline

2 Records

1699
1699
Birth of Catharine Lakin Howell in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1778
1778
Age 79
Death of Catharine Lakin Howell in Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1699
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
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