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James Knox Palk Howell 1878–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1878

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 29 NOV 1948

Death Location: Georgia

Father: James Howell

Mother: Lamira Touchstone

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In 1878, James Knox Palk Howell entered the world in Georgia, born to James Knox Polk Howell And Lamira Touchstone. In 1880, James Knox Palk Howell resided in Lower Tenth, Whitfield, Georgia, USA. James Knox Palk Howell passed away in 1948 in Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1878, James Knox Palk Howell entered the world in Georgia, born to James Knox Polk Howell And Lamira Touchstone.
  • In 1880, James Knox Palk Howell resided in Lower Tenth, Whitfield, Georgia, USA.
  • James Knox Palk Howell passed away in 1948 in Georgia.

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James Howell's Ancestors

Self
James Howell
1878–1948
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
James Knox Polk Howell
1846–1927
Lincoln, Tennessee, United States
Lamira Touchstone
1842–1906
Lincoln, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Moses Howell
1795–1883
Virginia, United States
Jemina Garland
1805–1870
Lincoln, Tennessee, United States
Stephen Touchstone
1798–1860
South Carolina, United States
Deborah
1808–1878
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Howell's Timeline

3 Records

1878
19 Aug 1878
Birth of James Knox Palk Howell in Georgia
Georgia
1880
1880
Age 2
James Knox Palk Howell resided here in Lower Tenth, Whitfield, Georgia, USA
Lower Tenth, Whitfield, Georgia, USA
1948
29 NOV 1948
Age 70
Death of James Knox Palk Howell in Georgia
Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1878
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Georgia; Registration County: Whitfield; Roll: 1452013
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lower Tenth, Whitfield, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lower Tenth, Whitfield, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lower Tenth, Whitfield, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Whitfield, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Georgia; Registration County: Whitfield; Roll: 1452013

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 NOV 1948
    Event Place: Georgia

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