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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 Flood

Spouse(s): Susannah Brandon

Children(s): James Howell

In 1777, Freeman Howell entered the world in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA, born to Matthew Howell And Peggy Flood. In 1820, Freeman Howell resided in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA. In 1830, Freeman Howell resided in North Regiment, Granville, North Carolina, USA. Freeman Howell married Susannah Suckey Brandon, and had children including James 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.
  • In 1820, Freeman Howell resided in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1830, Freeman Howell resided in North Regiment, Granville, North Carolina, USA.
  • Freeman Howell married Susannah Suckey Brandon, and had children including James 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
MH
Peggy Flood
1755–1830
Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia, USA
PF

Spouses(s)

Susannah Brandon
1777–1870
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, Virginia
SB

Children(s)

James Howell
1810–1870
Birth Location: Virginia
JH

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
1755–1830
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James Howell
1720–
Amelia County (1789 Nottoway Co.), Virginia
Judith Howell
1725–
St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia
Joseph Flood
1725–
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Mary Flood
1725–
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sherwood Lightfoot
1707–1730
Dorothy Howell
1707–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lightfoot
1646–1707
Anne Goodrich
1660–1709
Thomas Howell
–1717

Freeman Howell's Descendants

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Freeman Howell (1777–1870) m. Susannah ((Suckey)) Brandon (12 Sep 1777–1870)
  1. 1. James Howell 1810–1870 m. Anna Troler 1810–
    1. 1. Mary (Eliza) Howell 1852– m. Cullins Pettiford 1847–1891
      1. 1. Mag Rogers 1881– m. John (B.) Rogers 1878–
        1. 1. Luther (Aubrey) Rodgers 1919–1987 m. Helen (S) Crowell 1925–1990
        2. 2. Quillie (Edward) Rogers 1901–1980
        3. 3. Arthur (Lee) Rogers 1916–1985
        4. 4. Eugene Rogers 1900–
        5. 5. James Rogers 1904–
        6. 6. Annie (May) Rogers 1907–
        7. 7. John Rogers 1909–
        8. 8. Veta Rogers 1914–

Freeman Howell's Timeline

7 Records

1777
1777
Birth of Freeman Howell in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 43
Freeman Howell resided here in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 53
Freeman Howell resided here in North Regiment, Granville, North Carolina, USA
North Regiment, Granville, North Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 63
Freeman Howell resided here in Granville, Granville, North Carolina, USA
Granville, Granville, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 73
Freeman Howell resided here in Abrahams Planes, Granville, North Carolina, USA
Abrahams Planes, Granville, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 83
Freeman Howell resided here in Abrams Plains, Waterloo, Granville, North Carolina, USA
Abrams Plains, Waterloo, Granville, North Carolina, 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
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: North Regiment, Granville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Granville, Granville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Abrahams Planes, Granville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Abrams Plains, Waterloo, Granville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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