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James Howard 1844 – 1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1844

Birth Location: Liverpool

Death Date: Jan 1914

Death Location: Salford, Lancashire, England

Father: James Howard

Mother: Mary Sumner

Spouse(s): Eliza Derbyshire

Children(s): Martha Howard

The story of James Howard began in 1844 in Liverpool. James Howard married Eliza Derbyshire, and had children including Martha Jane Howard. James Howard passed away in 1914 in Salford, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James Howard began in 1844 in Liverpool.
  • James Howard married Eliza Derbyshire, and had children including Martha Jane Howard.
  • James Howard passed away in 1914 in Salford, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Howard
1805 – 1894
Birth Location: St Pancras, London, England
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Mary Sumner
1826 – 1878
Birth Location: Hesketh Bank, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Eliza Derbyshire
1848 – 1901
Birth Location: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

Martha Howard
1874 – 1960
Birth Location: Kirkdale, Lancashire, England
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James Howard's Ancestors

Self
James Howard
1844 – 1914
Birth Place: Liverpool
Parents
James Howard
1805 – 1894
St Pancras, London, England
Mary Sumner
1826 – 1878
Hesketh Bank, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John Sumner
1798 – 1845
Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England
Jenny Houghton
1799 – 1838
Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Howard's Descendants

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James Howard (1844 – Jan 1914) m. Eliza Derbyshire (14 Apr 1848 – January 1901)
  1. 1. Martha (Jane) Howard (8 Jul 1874 – Mar 1960) m. Richard Helm (July 1864 – Dec 1938)
    1. 1. Richard (James) Helm (22 July 1898 – 3 March 1918)
    2. 2. Martha (Jane) Helm (2 September 1904 – 8 February 1923)
    3. 3. William (Chew) Helm (21 April 1907 – 12 March 1974)
    4. 4. Albert (Edward) Helm (21 March 1909 – Oct 1947)
    5. 5. Thomas Helm (12 May 1911 – 18 Feb 1979) m. Lilian Coverdale (25 March 1916 – 10 February 1968) m. Katherine (D) Johnson (9 Jun 1913 – Oct 1944)
      1. 1. Glenys (L) Helm (1943 – )
      2. 2. Raymond Helm (11 September 1945 – 21 August 2013)
      3. 3. Barbara Helm (1947 – )
      4. 4. Thomas (Royston (ROY)) Helm (5 April 1941 – ) m. Barbara Kershaw (1941 – )
        1. 1. Bradley (Thomas) Helm (1967 – ) m. Kathryn (Anne) Ponting (10 Feb 1957 – )
    6. 6. Hilda Helm (9 September 1915 – Mar 2000)

James Howard's Timeline

2 Records

1844
1844
Birth of James Howard in Liverpool
Liverpool
1914
Jan 1914
Age 70
Death of James Howard in Salford, Lancashire, England
Salford, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1844
    Event Place: Liverpool

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1914
    Event Place: Salford, Lancashire, England
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