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Edward A Howland 1833–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1833

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 18 Jul 1896

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Samuel Howland

Mother: Mehitable Thayer

Spouse(s): Emma Gleason

Children(s): Maude Howland, Arabella Randall

Edward A Howland was born in 1833 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Samuel Howland And Mehitable Thayer. In 1880, Edward A Howland resided in Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Edward A Howland married Emma A Gleason Randall Gleason, and had children including Arabella Randall, Maude Gleason Howland. Edward A Howland passed away in 1896 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Edward A Howland was born in 1833 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Samuel Howland And Mehitable Thayer.
  • In 1880, Edward A Howland resided in Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Edward A Howland married Emma A Gleason Randall Gleason, and had children including Arabella Randall, Maude Gleason Howland.
  • Edward A Howland passed away in 1896 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Howland's Ancestors

Self
Edward Howland
1833–1896
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Samuel Howland
1793–1848
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Mehitable Thayer
1797–1848
of Randolph, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Isaac Howland
1749–1797
Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA
Sarah ((Hannah)) Doty-Doten
1750–1797
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Bethuel Thayer
1771–1816
Randolph, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Anna Thayer
1773–1856
Randolph, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Jr
1710–1787
Sarah Simmons
1699–1798
Stephen Doten-Doty
1726–1802
Hannah Bartlett
1727–1778
Napthali Jr
1739–1773
Elizabeth Thayer
1743–1816
Richard Sr
1726–1800
Susannah Wild
1733–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Howland
1675–1747
Anne Colson
1678–1745
ISAAC SIMMONS
1674–1767
MARTHA CHANDLER
1672–1728
Elisha Doten-Doty
1686–1754
Hannah Horton
1689–1725
John Bartlett
1696–1773
Sarah Cobb
1702–1731
Napthali Thayer
1706–1760
Benjamin THAYER
1719–1807
Ruth CAPEN
1723–
John Thayer
1688–1768
Rebecca French
1694–1762
Jonathan Wild
1698–1756
Sarah Randall
1699–1736

Edward Howland's Descendants

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Edward (A) Howland (2 Apr 1833–18 Jul 1896) m. Emma (A. (Gleason) Randall) Gleason (17 Jul 1834–10 May 1920)
  1. 1. Maude (Gleason) Howland 1872–1938 m. Francis (Cotton) Ward 1858–1937
    1. 1. Edward (Howland) Ward 1899–1969 m. Emma (Jane) Newell 1903–1989
      1. 1. Doris Flaherty 1922–2004 m. William (Francis Flaherty) Sr 1920–1990
        1. 1. William (Francis Flaherty) jr 1943–2013
        2. 2. Lynda (Louise) Flaherty 1951–2002
    2. 2. Edna (F) Ward 1895–
    3. 3. Reginald (H) Ward 1905–
    4. 4. Verna (N) Ward 1908– m. George Geoyan 1906–
    5. 5. Reynold (N) Ward 1904–
  2. 2. Arabella Randall 1864–

Edward Howland's Timeline

3 Records

1833
2 Apr 1833
Birth of Edward A Howland in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1880
1880
Age 47
Edward A Howland resided here in Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1896
18 Jul 1896
Age 63
Death of Edward A Howland in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1833
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: 550; Page: 214C; Enumeration District: 560

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: 550; Page: 214C; Enumeration District: 560

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1896
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

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