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Francis Ross Howard 1739 – 1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 SEP 1739

Birth Location: Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 10 JAN 1785

Death Location: Caswell Co., North Carolina, USA

Father: William Heyward

Mother: Sarah Pinkethman

Spouse(s): Ann ALLIN

Children(s): Groves HOWARD, Martha HOWARD, William HOWARD

Francis Ross Howard was born in 1739 in Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina, USA, the child of William Hunt Heyward and Sarah Pinkethman. In 1769, Francis Ross Howard established residence. Francis Ross Howard married Ann ALLIN, and had children including Groves HOWARD, Martha Patty HOWARD, William HOWARD. Francis Ross Howard passed away in 1785 in Caswell Co., North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Francis Ross Howard was born in 1739 in Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina, USA, the child of William Hunt Heyward and Sarah Pinkethman.
  • In 1769, Francis Ross Howard established residence.
  • Francis Ross Howard married Ann ALLIN, and had children including Groves HOWARD, Martha Patty HOWARD, William HOWARD.
  • Francis Ross Howard passed away in 1785 in Caswell Co., North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Heyward
1702 – 1752
Birth Location: Charles, York, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Pinkethman
1703 – 1778
Birth Location: York Co., Colonial VA
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Spouses(s)

Ann ALLIN
1745 – 1777
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Groves HOWARD
1769 – 1848
Birth Location: NC
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Martha HOWARD
1771 – 1859
Birth Location: Caswell, NC
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William HOWARD
1775 – 1849
Birth Location: Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
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Francis Howard's Ancestors

Self
Francis Howard
1739 – 1785
Birth Place: Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Hunt Heyward
1702 – 1752
Charles, York, Virginia, USA
Sarah Pinkethman
1703 – 1778
York Co., Colonial VA
Grandparents
William Heyward
1658 – 1719
York Co, VA
Mary Groves
Timothy Pinkethman
1678 – 1705
York Co., Virginia, USA
Rebecca Baskerville
1680 – 1707
York, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Pinkethman
1653 – 1712
Sarah
1655 –
John Baskerville
1637 – 1679
Mary Barber
1650 – 1693
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Baskerville
1599 – 1662
Magdelen Hope
1604 – 1670
William Barber
1604 – 1649
Mary Dennett
1635 – 1653

Francis Howard's Descendants

1.
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Francis (Ross) Howard (30 SEP 1739 – 10 JAN 1785) m. Ann ALLIN (20 SEP 1745 – 7 FEB 1777)
  1. 1. Groves HOWARD (25 APR 1769 – 25 NOV 1848)
  2. 2. Martha (Patty) HOWARD (23 APR 1771 – 1859)
  3. 3. William HOWARD (13 MAR 1775 – 16 DEC 1849)

Francis Howard's Timeline

3 Records

1739
30 SEP 1739
Birth of Francis Ross Howard in Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina, USA
Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina, USA
1769
1769
Age 30
Francis Ross Howard resided here
None
1785
10 JAN 1785
Age 46
Death of Francis Ross Howard in Caswell Co., North Carolina, USA
Caswell Co., North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 SEP 1739
    Event Place: Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1769
    Record Source: Age:
    30-31

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 JAN 1785
    Event Place: Caswell Co., North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    45
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