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Grady Councill Howard 1926–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 19, 1926

Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: December 20, 2003

Death Location: Suffolk, Suffolk City, Virginia, USA

Father: Samuel Howard?

Mother: Mary ADOPTED

Spouse(s): Lela Messer

Children(s):

Grady Councill Howard was born in 1926 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Samuel Mathew A Sam Howard And Mary Elizabeth Donnavan Dna Line Adopted. Grady Councill Howard married Lela Mae Messer, and had children including Howard Dna Line. Grady Councill Howard passed away in 2003 in Suffolk, Suffolk City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Grady Councill Howard was born in 1926 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Samuel Mathew A Sam Howard And Mary Elizabeth Donnavan Dna Line Adopted.
  • Grady Councill Howard married Lela Mae Messer, and had children including Howard Dna Line.
  • Grady Councill Howard passed away in 2003 in Suffolk, Suffolk City, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Grady Howard's Ancestors

Self
Grady Howard
1926–2003
Birth Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Samuel Mathew A. "Sam" Howard?
1900–
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth Donnavan? (DNA line)) ADOPTED
1906–
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Lucian (Leslie) Tinsley
1869–1947
Virginia, USA
Lillie (Belle Snead (DNA) line)
1877–1969
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edwin line)
1846–1932
Rosalin Johnson
1843–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Snead
1798–1885
Elizabeth line)
1809–1881

Grady Howard's Timeline

2 Records

1926
June 19, 1926
Birth of Grady Councill Howard in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
2003
December 20, 2003
Age 77
Death of Grady Councill Howard in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 19, 1926
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 20, 2003
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Suffolk, Suffolk City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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