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Ernest Leon Howell 1899–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1899

Birth Location: Fairview, Sanpete, UT

Death Date: 12 May 1980

Death Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

Father: Elias Howell

Mother: Mary Sanderson

Spouse(s): Fawn Madsen

Children(s): Jerry Howell, Allen Howell

The story of Ernest Leon Howell began in 1899 in Fairview, Sanpete, UT. Ernest Leon Howell married Fawn Madsen, and had children including Allen R Howell, Jerry Mads Howell. Ernest Leon Howell passed away in 1980 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ernest Leon Howell began in 1899 in Fairview, Sanpete, UT.
  • Ernest Leon Howell married Fawn Madsen, and had children including Allen R Howell, Jerry Mads Howell.
  • Ernest Leon Howell passed away in 1980 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Howell's Ancestors

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Ernest Howell
1899–1980
Birth Place: Fairview, Sanpete, UT
Parents
Elias Willis Howell
1837–1909
Riverhead, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
Mary (Jane) Sanderson
1853–1923
Jordan, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
Grandparents
Edmund (Wheeler) Howell
1817–1852
Riverhead, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
Sarah Vail
1818–1917
Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States of America
Henry (Weeks Sanderson) Sr
1829–1896
Blandford, Hampden, MA
Rebecca (Ann) Sanders
1832–1907
Irving Township, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Howell
1791–
Caroline Youngs
1795–
John Vail
1781–
Elizabeth Edwards
1790–1824
Charles Sanderson
1804–1845
Mary Sparks
1809–1898
Moses Sr
1803–1878
Amanda Fausett
1810–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sylvanus Sanderson
1754–
Charlotte Cooley
1763–
David Sparks
1783–
Marcy Thayer
1782–
David Sanders
1775–1815
Mary Allred
1783–1822
Richard Fausett
1769–1848
Mary Mckee
1774–1830

Ernest Howell's Descendants

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Ernest (Leon) Howell (14 Aug 1899–12 May 1980) m. Fawn Madsen (14 May 1905–13 November 1970)
  1. 1. Jerry (Mads) Howell 1933–2001
  2. 2. Allen (R.) Howell 1926–1994

Ernest Howell's Timeline

4 Records

1899
14 Aug 1899
Birth of Ernest Leon Howell in Fairview, Sanpete, UT
Fairview, Sanpete, UT
1922
24 May 1922
Age 23
Ernest Leon Howell was married in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City
1980
5 Aug 1980
Age 81
Death of Ernest Leon Howell in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1980
12 May 1980
Age 81
Burial of Ernest Leon Howell in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1899
    Event Place: Fairview, Sanpete, UT
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah Cemetery Inventory, Utah Division of State History; Salt Lake City, Utah; Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [2] Utah, U.S., Select County Marriages
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Salt Lake Tribune; Publication Date: 10 May 1980; Publication Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; ,0.25373217,0.2254512,0.37416714&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 May 1922
    Event Place: Salt Lake City
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Salt Lake Tribune; Publication Date: 10 May 1980; Publication Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; ,0.25373217,0.2254512,0.37416714&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fairview, Sanpete, Utah
    Record Source: Web: Western States Marriage Index, 1809-2011

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1980
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah Cemetery Inventory, Utah Division of State History; Salt Lake City, Utah; Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Salt Lake Tribune; Publication Date: 10 May 1980; Publication Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; ,0.25373217,0.2254512,0.37416714&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 May 1980
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah Cemetery Inventory, Utah Division of State History; Salt Lake City, Utah; Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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