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Francis Howard 1755 – 1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina

Death Date: 25 Oct 1848

Death Location: Pickens County, Alabama, USA

Father: Henry Howard

Mother: Rebbeca Hawkins

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Howard

Children(s): James Howard, Henry Howard, Hawkins Howard, Rebecca Howard, Martha Howard, Mary Howard, Frances Howard

In 1755, Francis Howard entered the world in Granville County, North Carolina, born to Henry Howard and Rebbeca Hawkins. Francis Howard married Elizabeth (Robinson) Howard, and had children including James Howard, Henry Howard, Hawkins Howard, Rebecca Howard, Martha Howard, Mary Howard, Frances Howard. Francis Howard passed away in 1848 in Pickens County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Francis Howard entered the world in Granville County, North Carolina, born to Henry Howard and Rebbeca Hawkins.
  • Francis Howard married Elizabeth (Robinson) Howard, and had children including James Howard, Henry Howard, Hawkins Howard, Rebecca Howard, Martha Howard, Mary Howard, Frances Howard.
  • Francis Howard passed away in 1848 in Pickens County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Howard
1729 – 1796
Birth Location: York, Virginia, United States
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Rebbeca Hawkins
1732 – 1760
Birth Location: Charles Parish, York, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Howard
1767 – 1838
Birth Location: North Carolina?, USA
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Children(s)

James Howard
1784 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
JH
Henry Howard
1785 – 1837
Birth Location: North Carolina
HH
Hawkins Howard
Birth Location: North Carolina
HH
Rebecca Howard
Birth Location: North Carolina
RH
Martha Howard
Birth Location: North Carolina
MH
Mary Howard
Birth Location: North Carolina
MH
Frances Howard
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Francis Howard's Ancestors

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Francis Howard
1755 – 1848
Birth Place: Granville County, North Carolina
Parents
Henry Howard
1729 – 1796
York, Virginia, United States
Rebbeca Hawkins
1732 – 1760
Charles Parish, York, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Hunt) Hayward
1702 – 1751
York, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Hilsman) +
1705 – 1735
York, Virginia, USA
Matthew Hawkins
1704 – 1734
York, Virginia
Sarah (Pinkethman) (Hawkins)
1703 – 1778
York, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM (HEYWARD)
1658 – 1719
Mary
1658 – 1719
John Hawkins
1676 – 1716
Martha Martin
1676 – 1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Heyward
1640 – 1692
Margaret Clarke
Susannah Clarke
1628 – 1717

Francis Howard's Descendants

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Francis Howard (1755 – 25 Oct 1848) m. Elizabeth ((Robinson)) Howard (Abt. 1767 – 1838)
  1. 1. James Howard (abt 1784? – )
  2. 2. Henry Howard (abt 1785 – ABT. OCT 1837) m. Sarah ("Sally") Reed (1787 – 1850) m. Sally Reed
    1. 1. "Peggy" Howard (abt 1810? – )
    2. 2. Francis (Joseph) Howard (1814 – 19 Jun 1893) m. Elizabeth Jones (1820 – ) m. Irena (Elizabeth) Jones (1820 – aft 1850) m. Mary (E.) Thornton (1830 – after 1880) m. Nancy Cast (abt 1825 – ) m. Sarah (Jane) Crossley (1841 – 24 FEB 1924)
      1. 1. William (James) Howard (8 Apr 1844 – 14 Jan 1918)
      2. 2. Sarah (Irene "Sallie?") Howard (5 December 1847 – 3 Feb 1932) m. James (Sturgeon) Garner (18 December 1849 – 20 August 1925)
        1. 1. Lucy (Elizabeth) Davis (3 August 1871 – 29 July 1962)
        2. 2. Nancy (D) Davis (9 June 1874 – 26 December 1918)
        3. 3. Frank (Howard) Garner (21 June 1877 – 28 September 1944)
        4. 4. Sarah (Lavonia) Birdwell (16 January 1880 – 16 February 1964)
      3. 3. Frank (K.) Howard (1862 – Bef. 1900) m. Loulla Campbell (Sep 1866 – 26 Dec 1930)
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Howard (18Jan1883 – 15Jan1929) m. Robert (W) Harrelson (27 May 1880 – 20 December 1918)
        2. 2. Fannie (E) Haward (Mar 1886 – 8Oct1966)
        3. 3. Robert (F) Howard (abt 1891 – 1 Apr 1963)
        4. 4. William (Fred) Howard (19 Aug 1892 – 13 Sep 1970) m. Mamie (Maude) Scoggins (09 Mar 1906 – 03 May 1993)
      4. 4. E. Campbell (Abt 1864 – )
      5. 5. A. Howard (Abt 1868 – )
      6. 6. Mary (Mollie) Howard (12 Feb 1859 – 12 Nov 1922)
    3. 3. Elizabeth Howard (about 1820 – )
  3. 3. Hawkins Howard
  4. 4. Rebecca Howard
  5. 5. Martha Howard
  6. 6. Mary Howard
  7. 7. Frances Howard

Francis Howard's Timeline

4 Records

1755
1755
Birth of Francis Howard in Granville County, North Carolina
Granville County, North Carolina
1816
Dec 1816
Age 61
Death of Francis Howard in Putnam, Georgia
Putnam, Georgia
1816
1816
Age 61
Francis Howard - Probate in Putnam, Georgia, USA
Putnam, Georgia, USA
1848
25 Oct 1848
Age 93
Death of Francis Howard in Pickens County, Alabama, USA
Pickens County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1816
    Event Place: Putnam, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1848
    Event Place: Pickens County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Putnam, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992, Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Putnam County); Probate Place: Putnam, Georgia
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