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Gideon Howland 1770–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 August 1770

Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 2 Sep 1847

Death Location: New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Gideon Howland

Mother: Sarah Hicks

Spouse(s): Mehitable Howland

Children(s): Abigail Howland, Sylvia Howland

The story of Gideon Howland began in 1770 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. Gideon Howland married Mehitable Howland, and had children including Abigail Slocum Howland, Sylvia Ann Howland. Gideon Howland passed away in 1847 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gideon Howland began in 1770 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Gideon Howland married Mehitable Howland, and had children including Abigail Slocum Howland, Sylvia Ann Howland.
  • Gideon Howland passed away in 1847 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gideon Howland
1734–1823
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Hicks
1736–1824
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mehitable Howland
1778–1809
Birth Location: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Abigail Howland
1809–1860
Birth Location: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Sylvia Howland
1806–1865
Birth Location: New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
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Gideon Howland's Ancestors

Self
Gideon Howland
1770–1847
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Gideon Howland
1734–1823
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Hicks
1736–1824
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gideon Howland's Descendants

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Gideon Howland (4 August 1770–2 Sep 1847) m. Mehitable Howland (Nov 1778–7 July 1809)
  1. 1. Abigail (Slocum) Howland 1809–1860 m. Edward (Mott) Robinson 1800–1865
    1. 1. Henrietta (Howland "Hetty" Robinson Witch of Wall) ST. 1834–1916 m. Edward (Henry) Green 1821–1902
      1. 1. Edward (Howland Robinson) Green 1868–1936
      2. 2. Harriet (Sylvia Ann Howland) Green 1871–1951
  2. 2. Sylvia (Ann) Howland 1806–1865

Gideon Howland's Timeline

2 Records

1770
4 August 1770
Birth of Gideon Howland in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1847
2 Sep 1847
Age 77
Death of Gideon Howland in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 August 1770
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1847
    Event Place: New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
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