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Homer Richard Howell 1919–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1919

Birth Location: Flintville, Tennessee

Death Date: 1983

Death Location: Kelso, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Howell

Mother: Edna Williams

Spouse(s): Viola Newton, Osoline Dempsey

Children(s): C Howell, Charles Howell

In 1919, Homer Richard Howell entered the world in Flintville, Tennessee, born to James Harvey Jim Sr Howell And Edna Williams. In 1930, Homer Richard Howell resided in District 23, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA. In 1935, Homer Richard Howell resided in Rural, Lincoln, Tennessee. Homer Richard Howell married Osoline Dempsey, Viola Newton, and had children including C Richard Howell, Charles Willard Howell, Patty Ruth Howell. Homer Richard Howell passed away in 1983 in Kelso, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Homer Richard Howell entered the world in Flintville, Tennessee, born to James Harvey Jim Sr Howell And Edna Williams.
  • In 1930, Homer Richard Howell resided in District 23, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1935, Homer Richard Howell resided in Rural, Lincoln, Tennessee.
  • Homer Richard Howell married Osoline Dempsey, Viola Newton, and had children including C Richard Howell, Charles Willard Howell, Patty Ruth Howell.
  • Homer Richard Howell passed away in 1983 in Kelso, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Howell
1896–1966
Birth Location: Tennessee
JH
Edna Williams
1894–1969
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Viola Newton
1918–
Birth Location: Tennessee
VN
Osoline Dempsey
1925–
Birth Location: –
OD

Children(s)

C Howell
1893–
Birth Location: Tennessee
CH
Charles Howell
1946–2022
Birth Location: Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America
CH

Homer Howell's Ancestors

Self
Homer Howell
1919–1983
Birth Place: Flintville, Tennessee
Parents
James Harvey “Jim” Sr Howell
1896–1966
Tennessee
Edna Williams
1894–1969
Tennessee
Grandparents
J (Travis) Howell
1861–1926
USA
Laura (Adeline) Gulley
1862–1914
Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America
W (T) Hale
1871–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Francis Howell
1830–1895
Elizabeth Howell
1829–1901
John Kent
1827–1912
Rutha Kent
1843–1910
Burrell Hale
1818–1870
Mary Murray
1821–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Howell
1802–1876
Sarah Powell
1811–1875
John Tatum
1801–1889
Lucinda Porter
1803–1870
John Kent
1770–
Lucy Cooper
1800–1881
William THOMPSON
1819–1897
Matilda Jordan
1819–1900
Thomas Hale
1788–1857
Elizabeth Hale
1788–

Homer Howell's Descendants

1.
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Homer (Richard) Howell (16 Jun 1919–1983) m. Viola Newton (abt 1918–) m. Osoline Dempsey (16 Jan 1925–)
  1. 1. C (Richard) Howell 1893–
  2. 2. Charles (Willard) Howell 1946–2022

Homer Howell's Timeline

8 Records

1919
16 Jun 1919
Birth of Homer Richard Howell in Flintville, Tennessee
Flintville, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 11
Homer Richard Howell resided here in District 23, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
District 23, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Homer Richard Howell resided here in Rural, Lincoln, Tennessee
Rural, Lincoln, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 21
Homer Richard Howell resided here in 6th Civil District, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
6th Civil District, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1943
Abt 1943
Age 24
Homer Richard Howell resided here in Fayetteville
Fayetteville
1950
1950
Age 31
Homer Richard Howell resided here in Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 32
Homer Richard Howell resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1983
1983
Age 64
Death of Homer Richard Howell in Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1919
    Event Place: Flintville, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [3] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [4] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 23, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lincoln, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 6th Civil District, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1943
    Event Place: Fayetteville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1983
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kelso, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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