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James Abram Howell 1844–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 June 1844

Birth Location: Monroe County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 29 Mar 1925

Death Location: Monroe County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Elisha Howell

Mother: Margaret Howell

Spouse(s): Nancy-Ann Hilliard, Margaret Hilliard

Children(s): Nancy Howell, Mary Eaton, Nadie Howell, Charles Howell, William Howell, Abbie Locke, Forrest Howell, Maudie Ritter, Kirby Howell, Ina Howell, Duilla Howell, Belma Howell, Mary Eaton, Nancy Hilliard, William Howell, Abbie Locke, Maudie Ritter, Ina Howell

In 1844, James Abram Howell entered the world in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Elisha Howell And Margaret Howell. In 1900, James Abram Howell resided in Athens, Monroe, Mississippi, USA. James Abram Howell married Margaret Hilliard, Nancy Ann Carolyn Hilliard, Ophelia Sanders Saunders, and had children including Abbie Lillian Locke, Belma Howell, Charles Dred Howell, Duilla Howell, Forrest Greely Howell, Ina Howell, Ina J Howell, Kirby Clarence Howell, Mary Alice Eaton, Maudie J Ritter, Maudie J Ritter, Nadie Green Howell, Nancy M Hilliard, Nancy M Howell, William Quilla Howell. James Abram Howell passed away in 1925 in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1844, James Abram Howell entered the world in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Elisha Howell And Margaret Howell.
  • In 1900, James Abram Howell resided in Athens, Monroe, Mississippi, USA.
  • James Abram Howell married Margaret Hilliard, Nancy Ann Carolyn Hilliard, Ophelia Sanders Saunders, and had children including Abbie Lillian Locke, Belma Howell, Charles Dred Howell, Duilla Howell, Forrest Greely Howell, Ina Howell, Ina J Howell, Kirby Clarence Howell, Mary Alice Eaton, Maudie J Ritter, Maudie J Ritter, Nadie Green Howell, Nancy M Hilliard, Nancy M Howell, William Quilla Howell.
  • James Abram Howell passed away in 1925 in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Howell's Ancestors

Self
James Howell
1844–1925
Birth Place: Monroe County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Elisha Howell
1818–1888
Monroe County, Mississippi, United States of America
Margaret Howell
1822–1888
Grandparents
Abraham Howell
1792–1869
Laurens, South Carolina
Sarah (Ann) Andrews
1794–1879
, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Nancy Williams
1790–1858
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John II
1750–1808
Mary Anders
1777–1870
Elizabeth Williams
1757–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William War)
1720–1781

James Howell's Descendants

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James (Abram) Howell (17 June 1844–29 Mar 1925) m. Nancy-Ann (Carolyn) Hilliard (6 Aug 1848–12 Aug 1883) m. Margaret Hilliard (6 August 1848–6 February 1883)
  1. 1. Nancy (M) Howell 1866–1946 m. William (Thomas) Hilliard 1858–
    1. 1. Charlie (Clay) Hilliard 1896–1964 m. Ruth (V) Kendrick 1909–1996
      1. 1. Fred (Thomas) Hilliard 1934–1991
      2. 2. Charles (Dilworth) Hilliard 1928–2013
  2. 2. Mary (Alice) Eaton 1871–1940
  3. 3. Nadie (Green) Howell 1886–1966
  4. 4. Charles (Dred) Howell 1890–1945
  5. 5. William (Quilla) Howell 1873–1954
  6. 6. Abbie (Lillian) Locke 1872–1956
  7. 7. Forrest (Greely) Howell 1895–1984
  8. 8. Maudie (J.) Ritter 1878–1900
  9. 9. Kirby (Clarence) Howell 1892–1982
  10. 10. Ina Howell 1882–1943
  11. 11. Duilla Howell 1874–
  12. 12. Belma Howell 1898–
  13. 13. Mary (Alice) Eaton 1871–1940
  14. 14. Nancy (M.) Hilliard 1866–1946
  15. 15. William (Quilla) Howell 1873–1954
  16. 16. Abbie (Lillian) Locke 1872–1956
  17. 17. Maudie (J) Ritter 1878–1900
  18. 18. Ina (J) Howell 1882–1943

James Howell's Timeline

3 Records

1844
17 June 1844
Birth of James Abram Howell in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States of America
Monroe County, Mississippi, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 56
James Abram Howell resided here in Athens, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Athens, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
1925
29 Mar 1925
Age 81
Death of James Abram Howell in Athens, Monroe, Mississippi, United States
Athens, Monroe, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 June 1844
    Event Place: Monroe County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Athens, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1925
    Event Place: Athens, Monroe, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monroe County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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