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Edmund Wheeler Howell 1817–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1817

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 10 July 1852

Death Location: Gothenburg, Dawson County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: James Howell

Mother: Caroline Youngs

Spouse(s): Sarah Terry, Maria Howell

Children(s): Elias Howell, Mary Howell, Ashley Howell, Harriet Howell, Sarah Howell, Albert Howell, James Howell, Peter Howell, Townsend Howell, George Howell, Caroline Howell

In 1817, Edmund Wheeler Howell entered the world in New York, born to James Howell And Caroline Youngs. In 1840, Edmund Wheeler Howell resided in Riverhead, Suffolk, New York, USA. In 1850, Edmund Wheeler Howell resided in District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA. Edmund Wheeler Howell married Maria Howell, Sarah Vail Terry, and had children including Albert L Howell, Ashley Howell, Caroline Howell, Elias Willis Howell, George Howell, Harriet Howell, James A Howell, Jane Howell, Mary Howell, Peter Howell, Sarah Howell, Townsend Howell. Edmund Wheeler Howell passed away in 1852 in Gothenburg, Dawson County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Edmund Wheeler Howell entered the world in New York, born to James Howell And Caroline Youngs.
  • In 1840, Edmund Wheeler Howell resided in Riverhead, Suffolk, New York, USA.
  • In 1850, Edmund Wheeler Howell resided in District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA.
  • Edmund Wheeler Howell married Maria Howell, Sarah Vail Terry, and had children including Albert L Howell, Ashley Howell, Caroline Howell, Elias Willis Howell, George Howell, Harriet Howell, James A Howell, Jane Howell, Mary Howell, Peter Howell, Sarah Howell, Townsend Howell.
  • Edmund Wheeler Howell passed away in 1852 in Gothenburg, Dawson County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Howell
1771–1848
Birth Location: Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, USA
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Caroline Youngs
1775–1819
Birth Location: Riverhead, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Terry
1818–1917
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States of America
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Maria Howell
1816–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Elias Howell
1837–1909
Birth Location: Riverhead, Suffolk, New York, USA
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Mary Howell
1845–
Birth Location: New York
MH
Ashley Howell
1850–
Birth Location: Michigan
AH
Harriet Howell
1839–
Birth Location: New York
HH
Sarah Howell
1848–
Birth Location: Iowa
SH
Albert Howell
1849–
Birth Location: New York
AH
James Howell
1847–
Birth Location: New York
JH
Peter Howell
1844–
Birth Location: –
PH
Townsend Howell
1849–
Birth Location: –
TH
George Howell
1842–
Birth Location: –
GH
Caroline Howell
1852–
Birth Location: –
CH

Edmund Howell's Ancestors

Self
Edmund Howell
1817–1852
Birth Place: New York
Parents
James Howell
1771–1848
Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, USA
Caroline Youngs
1775–1819
Riverhead, New York, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edmund Howell's Descendants

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Edmund (Wheeler) Howell (abt 1817–10 July 1852) m. Sarah (Vail) Terry (29 June 1818–14 July 1917) m. Maria Howell (abt 1816–)
  1. 1. Elias (Willis) Howell 1837–1909 m. Martha (Jane) Howell 1843–1878 m. Marie (J) Howell 1853–
    1. 1. Teresa (Drucilla) Graham 1866–1944 m. Thomas Hackford 1860–1928 m. George Graham 1875–
      1. 1. Lawrence (S) Hackford 1892–1958 m. Melba (M) Hackford 1898–1971
        1. 1. Ardith (Mae) Davis 1921–2000 m. Martin (William) Davis 1913–
        2. 2. Thomas (L) Hackford 1918–1983
        3. 3. Norman (H) Hackford 1925–
        4. 4. Norman (Henry) Hackford 1924–1992
        5. 5. Norman (Henry) Hackford 1924–1992
      2. 2. Oscar Hackford 1908–
      3. 3. Dewey Hackford 1899–
      4. 4. Melvin (L) Hackford 1902–
      5. 5. John (E) Hackford 1905–
      6. 6. Lavel Hackford 1912–
      7. 7. George (T) Hackford 1883–
      8. 8. Elmer (J) Hackford 1903–
      9. 9. Willis (E) Hackford 1888–1962
      10. 10. Teresa Hackford 1895–
      11. 11. Bessie Haskford 1886–
    2. 2. Mary (Marzetta) Howell 1872–1939
    3. 3. Sarah (Rebecca) Howell 1876–1956
    4. 4. Chauncey (Vail) Howell 1880–1956
      1. 1. Elden (Willis) Howell 1914–1997
    5. 5. Elias Howell 1866–1867
    6. 6. Ada (Sirilla) Cox 1883–1936
    7. 7. Ernest (Leon) Howell 1899–1980
    8. 8. Edmund (Sylvanus) Howell 1878–1939
    9. 9. Sarah (Lovenia) Terry 1859–1898
    10. 10. Bertha (Marinda) Larsen 1896–1970
    11. 11. Rosalia (Frances) Hansen 1864–1930
    12. 12. Martha (An) Jensen 1860–1943
    13. 13. Delora Larsen 1892–1992
    14. 14. Willis (Henry) Howell 1874–1952
    15. 15. Ira (Victor) Howell 1894–1966
    16. 16. Artamissia Howell 1885–1891
    17. 17. Junius (Franklin) Howell 1890–1957
    18. 18. Clydie (A) Howell 1887–
  2. 2. Mary Howell 1845–
  3. 3. Ashley Howell 1850–
  4. 4. Harriet Howell 1839–
  5. 5. Sarah Howell 1848–
  6. 6. Albert (L) Howell 1849–
  7. 7. James (A) Howell 1847–
  8. 8. Peter Howell 1844–
  9. 9. Townsend Howell 1849–
  10. 10. George Howell 1842–
  11. 11. Caroline Howell 1852–

Edmund Howell's Timeline

7 Records

1817
abt 1817
Birth of Edmund Wheeler Howell in New York
New York
1840
1840
Age 23
Edmund Wheeler Howell resided here in Riverhead, Suffolk, New York, USA
Riverhead, Suffolk, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 33
Edmund Wheeler Howell resided here in District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1851
1851
Age 34
Edmund Wheeler Howell resided here in Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1852
10 July 1852
Age 35
Death of Edmund Wheeler Howell in Gothenburg, Dawson County, Nebraska, United States of America
Gothenburg, Dawson County, Nebraska, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 43
Edmund Wheeler Howell resided here in Chili, Monroe, New York, USA
Chili, Monroe, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 48
Edmund Wheeler Howell resided here in Warwick, Orange, New York, USA
Warwick, Orange, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1817
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Pottawattamie County, Annotated Record of US Census, 1850
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 85
    [4] New York, U.S., State Census, 1865, New York State Archives; Albany, New York, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1865
    [5] Millennium File
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Chili, Monroe, New York; Roll: M653_786; Page: 178; Family History Library Film:
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 188; Page: 145a
    [8] Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Riverhead, Suffolk, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Riverhead, Suffolk, New York; Roll: 343; Page: 234; Family History Library Film: 0017207

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Copies of Nonpopulation Census Schedules; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Pottawattamie County, Annotated Record of US Census, 1850
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 188; Page: 145a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1838-1846

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Chili, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Chili, Monroe, New York; Roll: M653_786; Page: 178; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Warwick, Orange, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865, New York State Archives; Albany, New York, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1865

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Utah, USA
    Record Source: Utah Pioneers and Prominent Men, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah; Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah—1852; Fourteenth Ten; Privates

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 July 1852
    Event Place: Gothenburg, Dawson County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., Pottawattamie County, Annotated Record of US Census, 1850
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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