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Freeman Howell 1777–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1777

Birth Location: Charlotte County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Matthew Howell

Mother: Peggy Howell

Spouse(s): Susan Brandon

Children(s): John Howell

In 1777, Freeman Howell entered the world in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA, born to Matthew Howell And Peggy Flood Howell. Freeman Howell married Susan Brandon, and had children including John Howell. Freeman Howell passed away in 1870 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1777, Freeman Howell entered the world in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA, born to Matthew Howell And Peggy Flood Howell.
  • Freeman Howell married Susan Brandon, and had children including John Howell.
  • Freeman Howell passed away in 1870 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew Howell
1752–1793
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, USA
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Peggy Howell
1755–1830
Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Susan Brandon
1777–1870
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, Virginia
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Children(s)

John Howell
1805–1870
Birth Location: Fishing Creek Township, North Carolina;
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Freeman Howell's Ancestors

Self
Freeman Howell
1777–1870
Birth Place: Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Matthew Howell
1752–1793
Amelia, Virginia, USA
Peggy (Flood) Howell
1755–1830
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James James
1720–
Amelia County (1789 Nottoway Co.), Virginia
Judith Howell
1725–
New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Mary Flood
1725–
Bertie County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Dorothy Howell
1707–
John Flood
1701–1775
Sarah Dunant
1686–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Crosse
1678–
Richard Flood
1670–1727
Elizabeth Harman
1669–1732

Freeman Howell's Descendants

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Freeman Howell (1777–1870) m. Susan Brandon (12 Sep 1777–1870)
  1. 1. John Howell 1805–1870 m. Jane Harris 1817–1900
    1. 1. Julia (Ann Howell Chavous) Chavis 1840– m. Henry (Chavous) Chavis 1815–
      1. 1. John Chavous 1861–
      2. 2. William Chavous 1864–
      3. 3. Doctor Chavous 1869–
      4. 4. Earnest Chavous 1873–
      5. 5. Charlie Chavous 1873–1923 m. Abbie (L) Chavis 1870–
      6. 6. Lucuis Chavous 1875–1947
      7. 7. James Chavous 1877–
      8. 8. Fletcher Chavous 1879–
    2. 2. Christopher (Columbus) Howell 1848–1920 m. Harriet (N.) Gowen 1850–1875
      1. 1. William (Badger) Howell 1878–1946 m. Matilda Watson 1886–1905
        1. 1. Marie Howell 1907–2002

Freeman Howell's Timeline

2 Records

1777
1777
Birth of Freeman Howell in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 93
Death of Freeman Howell in Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Charlotte County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
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