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Frances Cross Howell 1699–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1699

Birth Location: Floyd County, Virginia

Death Date: 27 Apr 1769

Death Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA

Father: Charles Howell

Mother: Elizabeth Surbey

Spouse(s): William Featherston

Children(s): William Featherstone, Charles A038662, Richard Featherstone

Frances Cross Howell was born in 1699 in Floyd County, Virginia, the child of Charles Peter Brandstrom Howell And Elizabeth Surbey. Frances Cross Howell married William Featherston, and had children including Charles Featherstone Dar R A038662, Richard Featherstone, William Featherstone. Frances Cross Howell passed away in 1769 in Virginia, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Frances Cross Howell was born in 1699 in Floyd County, Virginia, the child of Charles Peter Brandstrom Howell And Elizabeth Surbey.
  • Frances Cross Howell married William Featherston, and had children including Charles Featherstone Dar R A038662, Richard Featherstone, William Featherstone.
  • Frances Cross Howell passed away in 1769 in Virginia, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Frances Howell's Ancestors

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Frances Howell
1699–1769
Birth Place: Floyd County, Virginia
Parents
Charles Peter Brandstrom Howell
1650–1732
Charles City (now Prince George) County, Virginia
Elizabeth Surbey
1653–1750
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Howell) Jr
1624–1679
Virginia
Mary Tatum
1628–1677
Henrico, VA
Robert Sinclair
1620–1700
Tregardon, Cardiganshire, Wales
Margaretta* (Elizabeth) Alexander
1625–1673
Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Howell's Descendants

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Frances (Cross) Howell (1699–27 Apr 1769) m. William Featherston (1685–1718)
  1. 1. William Featherstone 1710–1777 m. Susannah (Anne\Anna) Grigg 1720–1767
    1. 1. Jesse (G) Featherston 1746–1816 m. Catherine ("Caty") Thorne 1748–1794
      1. 1. Merrimon Featherstone 1765–1844 m. Amelia (Ruth "Milly") Mills 1773–1846
        1. 1. William (T) Featherstone 1804–1880
      2. 2. William Featherstone 1773–1850
      3. 3. Presley Featherstone 1781–1816
      4. 4. Jesse (Featherston) Jr. 1781–1868
      5. 5. Catherine Featherstone 1788–
      6. 6. Nancy Featherstone 1793–
      7. 7. Berthina (M.) Featherstone 1795–
    2. 2. William (Grigg) Featherston 1741–1787
    3. 3. Lewis Featherston 1742–1781
    4. 4. Burrell Featherstone 1745–1808
    5. 5. Richard Featherston 1746–1790
    6. 6. Elizabeth Featherston 1750–1804
    7. 7. Lucy Featherstone 1750–
    8. 8. Frances (Stell) Featherstone 1752–1785
    9. 9. M. (Charles) Featherston 1754–1791
  2. 2. Charles (Featherstone DAR r#:) A038662 1710–1788
  3. 3. Richard Featherstone –1779

Frances Howell's Timeline

4 Records

1691
1691
Birth of Frances Cross Howell in Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, USA
1699
1699
Birth of Frances Cross Howell in Floyd County, Virginia
Floyd County, Virginia
1769
27 Apr 1769
Age 70
Death of Frances Cross Howell in Virginia, Virginia, USA
Virginia, Virginia, USA
1769
27 Apr 1769
Age 70
Death of Frances Cross Howell in Virginia, Virginia, USA
Virginia, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1699
    Event Place: Floyd County, Virginia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1769
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1769
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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