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Jabez Howland 1644–1712 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1644

Birth Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 21 February 1712

Death Location: Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Howland

Mother: Elizabeth Tilley

Spouse(s): Bethia Thacher

Children(s): Samuel Howland

The story of Jabez Howland began in 1644 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Jabez Howland married Bethia Thacher, and had children including Samuel Howland. Jabez Howland passed away in 1712 in Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jabez Howland began in 1644 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Jabez Howland married Bethia Thacher, and had children including Samuel Howland.
  • Jabez Howland passed away in 1712 in Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Jabez Howland's Ancestors

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Jabez Howland
1644–1712
Birth Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Howland
1602–1672
Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
Elizabeth Tilley
1607–1687
England
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Jabez Howland's Descendants

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Jabez Howland (Abt. 1644–21 February 1712) m. Bethia Thacher (Abt. 1645–19 Dec 1725)
  1. 1. Samuel Howland 1686– m. Abigail Cary 1684–1737
    1. 1. Phebe Howland 1720–1794 m. Joseph Wardwell 1720–1773
      1. 1. Phoebe Wardwell 1748–1840 m. James Smith 1745–1826
        1. 1. James (Samuel Smith) Sr 1781–1854
        2. 2. Abby Shaw 1776–1860
        3. 3. James Smith 1785–1875
        4. 4. Phebe Andrews 1770–1861
        5. 5. Martha Wardwell 1768–1851
        6. 6. Eliza Smith 1772–1861
        7. 7. Daniel Smith 1791–1860
        8. 8. Ann Gooding 1779–1857
        9. 9. Fanny Smith 1789–1885
        10. 10. Polly Smith 1783–1797
        11. 11. Allen (Smith) Sr 1787–1874

Jabez Howland's Timeline

2 Records

1644
Abt. 1644
Birth of Jabez Howland in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1712
21 February 1712
Age 68
Death of Jabez Howland in Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1644
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 February 1712
    Event Place: Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Probate and Guardianship Records, 1674-1950 (Barnstable County, Massachusetts); Author: Barnstable County (Massachusetts). Register of Probate; Probate Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Probate and Guardianship Records, 1674-1950 (Barnstable County, Massachusetts); Author: Barnstable County (Massachusetts). Register of Probate; Probate Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts

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