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Elijah Howell 1797–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1797

Birth Location: Maryland or Virginia

Death Date: 28 Sep 1841

Death Location: Harrison, Gallia, Ohio, USA

Father: James Howell

Mother: Sarah Ruckman

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Mary Sexton

In 1797, Elijah Howell entered the world in Maryland or Virginia, born to James T Howell And Sarah S Ruckman. Elijah Howell had children including Mary A Sexton. Elijah Howell passed away in 1841 in Harrison, Gallia, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1797, Elijah Howell entered the world in Maryland or Virginia, born to James T Howell And Sarah S Ruckman.
  • Elijah Howell had children including Mary A Sexton.
  • Elijah Howell passed away in 1841 in Harrison, Gallia, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Howell
1771–1871
Birth Location: Sussex, New Jersey, USA
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Sarah Ruckman
1775–1849
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Sexton
1831–1890
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Elijah Howell's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Howell
1797–1841
Birth Place: Maryland or Virginia
Parents
James T Howell
1771–1871
Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Sarah (S.) Ruckman
1775–1849
Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Howell's Descendants

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Elijah Howell (10 May 1797–28 Sep 1841)
  1. 1. Mary (A.) Sexton 1831–1890 m. Samuel Sexton 1851–1889 m. William (Howard) Clark 1828–1899
    1. 1. Ammon Sexton 1869–1937 m. Albertina Belcher 1878–1957
      1. 1. Frank (William) Sexton 1900–1952 m. Ruth (V) Rice 1903–1982
        1. 1. James (Vance) Sexton 1930–2012
        2. 2. Marilyn (Ione) Sexton 1925–2010 m. Holger (Guslol) Lindgren 1917–1994
      2. 2. Harlan (Samuel) Sexton 1897–1977 m. Thelma (Lorrine) Sexton 1902–1982
        1. 1. Harlene (Jeanne) Roles 1939–2010
        2. 2. Delbert (A.) Sexton 1926–1992
        3. 3. Wayne (Harlan) Sexton 1921–1995
        4. 4. Marion (Louise) Ruring 1923–2001
        5. 5. Luella (Lucille) Sones 1929–2010
        6. 6. Judy Meikle 1942–2013
        7. 7. Delbert (A.) Sexton 1926–1992 m. Alice (E.) Sexton 1925–2002
      3. 3. Floyd Sexton 1903–1939 m. Violet (Opal) Wetherell 1906–1985
        1. 1. Samuel (Archie) Sexton 1926–1978
        2. 2. Wilbur (Arthur) Sexton 1929–1975
        3. 3. Donald (Ray) Sexton 1934–1981
      4. 4. Estle (Reed) Sexton 1906–1977
      5. 5. Geneva (D) Fox 1907–1996 m. Clyde Fox 1905–
        1. 1. Louise Bugh 1925–
        2. 2. Billie (Leroy) Fox 1930–2005
    2. 2. Minnie (May) Clark 1872–
    3. 3. Charles (Vinton) Clark 1858–1925
    4. 4. Eugene (E) Clark 1868–
    5. 5. Jennie (B) Clark 1864–1891
    6. 6. Lovena (A) Clark 1853–1920
    7. 7. Luticia (Clementine) Clark 1856–1921

Elijah Howell's Timeline

2 Records

1797
10 May 1797
Birth of Elijah Howell in Maryland or Virginia
Maryland or Virginia
1841
28 Sep 1841
Age 44
Death of Elijah Howell in Gallia, Illinois, USA
Gallia, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1797
    Event Place: Maryland or Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1841
    Event Place: Gallia, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harrison, Gallia, Ohio, USA
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