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Homer Melton Howell 1843–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1843

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: Bef. 1 Oct 1887

Death Location: Sedan, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA

Father: William Howell*

Mother: Mary Martin

Spouse(s): Rachel Watts

Children(s): Martha Howell, Mary Turney, William +

In 1843, Homer Melton Howell entered the world in Georgia, born to William Franklin Howell And Mary E Martin. Homer Melton Howell married Rachel Watts, and had children including Martha Frances Mattie Howell, Mary Ellen Ella Turney, William Franklin Frank Howell. Homer Melton Howell passed away in 1887 in Sedan, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Homer Melton Howell entered the world in Georgia, born to William Franklin Howell And Mary E Martin.
  • Homer Melton Howell married Rachel Watts, and had children including Martha Frances Mattie Howell, Mary Ellen Ella Turney, William Franklin Frank Howell.
  • Homer Melton Howell passed away in 1887 in Sedan, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Howell*
1804–1862
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Mary Martin
1821–1877
Birth Location: South Carolina
MM

Spouses(s)

Rachel Watts
1844–1872
Birth Location: Crawford County, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Martha Howell
1867–1949
Birth Location: Girard, Crawford, Kansas, USA
MH
Mary Turney
1863–1957
Birth Location: Bourbon County, Kansas, USA
MT
William +
1869–1956
Birth Location: Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States of America
W+

Homer Howell's Ancestors

Self
Homer Howell
1843–1887
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
William Franklin Howell*
1804–1862
South Carolina, USA
Mary (E.) Martin
1821–1877
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Homer Howell's Descendants

1.
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Homer (Melton) Howell (abt 1843–Bef. 1 Oct 1887) m. Rachel Watts (1844–Abt. 1872)
  1. 1. Martha (Frances "Mattie") Howell 1867–1949 m. Thomas (E.) Ryan 1863–1938
    1. 1. Grace (Belle) Ryan 1890–1973 m. Benjamin (Melvin) Skaggs 1884–1967
      1. 1. William (Thomas "Bill") Skaggs 1922–2007 m. Carol (Mae) Wyman 1925–2019
        1. 1. William (Thomas Skaggs) Jr 1947–2005
      2. 2. Dorothy (Jean) Skaggs 1921–1995
  2. 2. Mary (Ellen "Ella") Turney 1863–1957
  3. 3. William (Franklin "Frank" Howell) + 1869–1956

Homer Howell's Timeline

2 Records

1843
abt 1843
Birth of Homer Melton Howell in Georgia
Georgia
1887
Bef. 1 Oct 1887
Age 44
Death of Homer Melton Howell in Sedan, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA
Sedan, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1843
    Event Place: Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1 Oct 1887
    Event Place: Sedan, Chautauqua, Kansas, USA
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