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Elias Willis Howell 1837–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1837

Birth Location: Riverhead, Suffolk, New York, USA

Death Date: 29 May 1909

Death Location: Fairview, Sanpete County, Utah, United States of America

Father: Edmund Howell

Mother: Sarah Terry

Spouse(s): Martha Howell, Marie Howell

Children(s): Teresa Graham, Mary Howell, Sarah Howell, Chauncey Howell, Elias Howell, Ada Cox, Ernest Howell, Edmund Howell, Sarah Terry, Bertha Larsen, Rosalia Hansen, Martha Jensen, Delora Larsen, Willis Howell, Ira Howell, Artamissia Howell, Junius Howell, Clydie Howell

The story of Elias Willis Howell began in 1837 in Riverhead, Suffolk, New York, USA. In 1800, Elias Willis Howell resided in Emery; Sanpete, Utah, USA. In 1850, Elias Willis Howell resided in District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA. Elias Willis Howell married Marie J Howell, Martha Jane Howell, and had children including Ada Sirilla Cox, Artamissia Howell, Bertha Marinda Larsen, Chauncey Vail Howell, Clydie A Howell, Delora Larsen, Edmund Sylvanus Howell, Elias Howell, Ernest Leon Howell, Ira Victor Howell, Junius Franklin Howell, Martha An Jensen, Mary Marzetta Howell, Rosalia Frances Hansen, Sarah Lovenia Terry, Sarah Rebecca Howell, Teresa Drucilla Graham, Willis Henry Howell. Elias Willis Howell passed away in 1909 in Fairview, Sanpete County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elias Willis Howell began in 1837 in Riverhead, Suffolk, New York, USA.
  • In 1800, Elias Willis Howell resided in Emery; Sanpete, Utah, USA.
  • In 1850, Elias Willis Howell resided in District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA.
  • Elias Willis Howell married Marie J Howell, Martha Jane Howell, and had children including Ada Sirilla Cox, Artamissia Howell, Bertha Marinda Larsen, Chauncey Vail Howell, Clydie A Howell, Delora Larsen, Edmund Sylvanus Howell, Elias Howell, Ernest Leon Howell, Ira Victor Howell, Junius Franklin Howell, Martha An Jensen, Mary Marzetta Howell, Rosalia Frances Hansen, Sarah Lovenia Terry, Sarah Rebecca Howell, Teresa Drucilla Graham, Willis Henry Howell.
  • Elias Willis Howell passed away in 1909 in Fairview, Sanpete County, Utah, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elias Howell's Ancestors

Self
Elias Howell
1837–1909
Birth Place: Riverhead, Suffolk, New York, USA
Parents
Edmund Wheeler Howell
1817–1852
New York
Sarah (Vail) Terry
1818–1917
Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
James Howell
1771–1848
Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, USA
Caroline Youngs
1775–1819
Riverhead, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elias Howell's Descendants

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Elias (Willis) Howell (20 Apr 1837–29 May 1909) m. Martha (Jane) Howell (12 February 1843–Jul 1878) m. Marie (J) Howell (Jan 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–
        1. 1. Martin (Spencer) Davis 1944–2025 m. Sandra Shiner 1947–2021
        2. 2. Marlin Davis 1950–2022
      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–

Elias Howell's Timeline

11 Records

1800
1800-1898
Elias Willis Howell resided here in Emery; Sanpete, Utah, USA
Emery; Sanpete, Utah, USA
1837
20 Apr 1837
Birth of Elias Willis Howell in Riverhead, Suffolk, New York, USA
Riverhead, Suffolk, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 13
Elias Willis Howell resided here in District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1851
abt 1851
Age 14
Elias Willis Howell resided here in Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
1860
1860
Age 23
Elias Willis Howell resided here in Salt Lake, Utah Territory, USA
Salt Lake, Utah Territory, USA
1870
1870
Age 33
Elias Willis Howell resided here in Fairview, Sanpete, Utah Territory, USA
Fairview, Sanpete, Utah Territory, USA
1880
1880
Age 43
Elias Willis Howell resided here in Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, USA
Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, USA
1900
1900
Age 63
Elias Willis Howell resided here in Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, USA
Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, USA
1909
27 May 1909
Age 72
Death of Elias Willis Howell in West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1909
29 May 1909
Age 72
Burial of Elias Willis Howell in Fairview, Sanpete County, Utah, United States of America
Fairview, Sanpete County, Utah, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 73
Elias Willis Howell resided here in Camden, New Jersey, USA
Camden, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1837
    Event Place: Riverhead, Suffolk, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., Pottawattamie County, Annotated Record of US Census, 1850
    [2] Utah, U.S., Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2021, Utah Division of State History; Salt Lake City, Utah; Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [3] Sons of Utah Pioneers Memorial Gallery Index Cards
    [4] Conquerors of the West: Stalwart Mormon Pioneers, Vols. 1-2
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fairview, Sanpete, Utah; Roll: 1338; Page: 464D; Enumeration District: 068
    [6] Utah, U.S., Death Registers, 1847-1966, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, UT; Utah State Archives and Records Service; File Number #: 1909002004
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fairview, Sanpete, Utah Territory; Roll: M593_1612; Page: 18A
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairview, Sanpete, Utah; Roll: 1685; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0121
    [9] 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: Salt Lake, Utah Territory; Roll: M653_1313; Page: 50; Family History Library Film
    [10] 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
    [11] Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [12] Utah, U.S., Veterans with Federal Service Buried in Utah,1847-1966
    [13] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [14] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800-1898
    Event Place: Emery; Sanpete, Utah, USA
    Record Source: History of Sanpete and Emery Counties, Utah

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 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: abt 1851
    Event Place: Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., Pottawattamie County, Annotated Record of US Census, 1850
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1838-1846

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Salt Lake, Utah Territory, 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: Salt Lake, Utah Territory; Roll: M653_1313; Page: 50; Family History Library Film

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Fairview, Utah
    Record Source: Conquerors of the West: Stalwart Mormon Pioneers, Vols. 1-2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Fairview, Sanpete, Utah Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fairview, Sanpete, Utah Territory; Roll: M593_1612; Page: 18A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fairview, Sanpete, Utah; Roll: 1338; Page: 464D; Enumeration District: 068

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairview, Sanpete, Utah; Roll: 1685; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0121

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Camden, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, United States
    Record Source: Utah, U.S., Veterans with Federal Service Buried in Utah,1847-1966

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah Pioneers and Prominent Men, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah; Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah—1852; Fourteenth Ten; Privates
    [2] U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Utah, United States
    Record Source: Utah, U.S., Death Registers, 1847-1966, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, UT; Utah State Archives and Records Service; File Number #: 1909002004

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1909
    Event Place: West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., Pottawattamie County, Annotated Record of US Census, 1850
    [2] U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title
    [3] Utah, U.S., Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2021, Utah Division of State History; Salt Lake City, Utah; Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [4] Sons of Utah Pioneers Memorial Gallery Index Cards
    [5] Conquerors of the West: Stalwart Mormon Pioneers, Vols. 1-2
    [6] Utah, U.S., Death Registers, 1847-1966, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, UT; Utah State Archives and Records Service; File Number #: 1909002004
    [7] Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [8] Utah, U.S., Veterans with Federal Service Buried in Utah,1847-1966
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 May 1909
    Event Place: Fairview, Sanpete County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah, U.S., Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2021, Utah Division of State History; Salt Lake City, Utah; Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [2] Utah, U.S., Veterans with Federal Service Buried in Utah,1847-1966
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States

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