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Howell Gano James 1590–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1590

Birth Location: Pontmel, Monmouthshire, Wales

Death Date: 1640

Death Location: Pontmel, Monmouthshire, Wales

Father: William James

Mother: Agnes Kettell\Kettle-Ford-James

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wiltshire-James

Children(s): Samuel James

In 1590, Howell Gano James entered the world in Pontmel, Monmouthshire, Wales, born to William John James And Agnes Kettell Kettle Ford James. Howell Gano James married Elizabeth Wiltshire James, and had children including Samuel Wiltshire Gano James. Howell Gano James passed away in 1640 in Pontmel, Monmouthshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1590, Howell Gano James entered the world in Pontmel, Monmouthshire, Wales, born to William John James And Agnes Kettell Kettle Ford James.
  • Howell Gano James married Elizabeth Wiltshire James, and had children including Samuel Wiltshire Gano James.
  • Howell Gano James passed away in 1640 in Pontmel, Monmouthshire, Wales.

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Howell James's Ancestors

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Howell James
1590–1640
Birth Place: Pontmel, Monmouthshire, Wales
Parents
William John James
1567–1617
St Columb, Cornwall, , England
Agnes Kettell\Kettle-Ford-James
1570–1620
St Columb, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
William Kettle
1540–1607
White Ladies Aston, Worcestershire, England
Alice LYE
1545–1582
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Howell James's Descendants

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Howell (Gano) James (13 Oct 1590–1640) m. Elizabeth Wiltshire-James (1585–1643)
  1. 1. Samuel (Wiltshire Gano) James 1610–1655 m. Caroline (Sarah) McLain 1615–
    1. 1. Howell James 1630–1717 m. Gwenlin James 1640–1686
      1. 1. William James 1666–1708
        1. 1. Jane (Terry) James 1708–1790 m. Gen (William) Buckingham 1701–1789

Howell James's Timeline

2 Records

1590
13 Oct 1590
Birth of Howell Gano James in Pontmel, Monmouthshire, Wales
Pontmel, Monmouthshire, Wales
1640
1640
Age 50
Death of Howell Gano James in Pontmel, Monmouthshire, Wales
Pontmel, Monmouthshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1590
    Event Place: Pontmel, Monmouthshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Pontmel, Monmouthshire, Wales

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