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Gershom Howland 1734–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 March 1734

Birth Location: Middleboro, Plymouth Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1823

Death Location: Delhi, Delaware County, New York, United States of America

Father: Josuha Howland

Mother: Dorothy Lee

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Parker

Children(s): Phineas Howland, Gershom Jr, Joseph Howland, Job Howland, Lydia Williams

Gershom Howland was born in 1734 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Josuha Howland And Dorothy Lee. Gershom Howland married Elizabeth Parker, and had children including Gershom Howland Jr, Job Howland, Joseph Howland, Lydia Williams, Phineas Howland. Gershom Howland passed away in 1823 in Delhi, Delaware County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Gershom Howland was born in 1734 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Josuha Howland And Dorothy Lee.
  • Gershom Howland married Elizabeth Parker, and had children including Gershom Howland Jr, Job Howland, Joseph Howland, Lydia Williams, Phineas Howland.
  • Gershom Howland passed away in 1823 in Delhi, Delaware County, New York, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Gershom Howland's Ancestors

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Gershom Howland
1734–1823
Birth Place: Middleboro, Plymouth Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Josuha Howland
1670–1744
Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dorothy Lee
1710–1741
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Howland (DNA)) 9Cx7
1646–1716
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Colony
Mary (Merihew) Sampson
1650–1714
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry surveyor
1604–1671
Mary Newland*
1609–1674
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Howland
1564–1635
Ann Aires
1657–1629
William Newland(S)
1580–1673
Agnes Greenway
1579–1653

Gershom Howland's Descendants

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Gershom Howland (3 March 1734–1823) m. Elizabeth Parker (3 February 1737–17 July 1811)
  1. 1. Phineas Howland 1772–1834
  2. 2. Gershom (Howland) Jr 1776–1846
  3. 3. Joseph Howland 1763–1848
  4. 4. Job Howland 1774–
  5. 5. Lydia Williams 1769–1843

Gershom Howland's Timeline

2 Records

1734
3 March 1734
Birth of Gershom Howland in Middleboro, Plymouth Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Middleboro, Plymouth Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
1823
1823
Age 89
Death of Gershom Howland in Hamden, Delaware Co., New York, USA
Hamden, Delaware Co., New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 March 1734
    Event Place: Middleboro, Plymouth Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Hamden, Delaware Co., New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Delhi, Delaware County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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