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James Howland 1768–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 September 1768 (1 October 1768)

Birth Location: Douglas, Worcester, Massachusetts (Burrillville, Providence, Rhode Island

Death Date: 18 Mar 1846

Death Location: Southbridge (Douglas), Worcester, Massachusetts

Father: Thomas Howland

Mother: Mary Kimball

Spouse(s): Renew Eddy

Children(s): Uranah Howland

James Howland was born in 1768 in Douglas, Worcester, Massachusetts (Burrillville, Providence, Rhode Island, the child of Thomas Howland And Mary Kimball. James Howland married Renew Eddy, and had children including Uranah Howland. James Howland passed away in 1846 in Southbridge (Douglas), Worcester, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • James Howland was born in 1768 in Douglas, Worcester, Massachusetts (Burrillville, Providence, Rhode Island, the child of Thomas Howland And Mary Kimball.
  • James Howland married Renew Eddy, and had children including Uranah Howland.
  • James Howland passed away in 1846 in Southbridge (Douglas), Worcester, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Howland
1742–1816
Birth Location: Seekonk, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
TH
Mary Kimball
1743–1827
Birth Location: Scituate, Rhode Island, USA
MK

Spouses(s)

Renew Eddy
1772–1855
Birth Location: Douglas, Worcester, Massachusetts
RE

Children(s)

Uranah Howland
1802–1872
Birth Location: Uxbridge (Douglas), Worcester, Massachusetts
UH

James Howland's Ancestors

Self
James Howland
1768–1846
Birth Place: Douglas, Worcester, Massachusetts (Burrillville, Providence, Rhode Island
Parents
Thomas Howland
1742–1816
Seekonk, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Kimball
1743–1827
Scituate, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Howland
1710–1797
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Freelove Seaman
1724–1779
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Joseph Kimball
1702–1776
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts
Mary Graves
1702–1754
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Howland
1676–1717
Yetmercy Shove
1682–1760
James Seamans
1699–1757
Tabitha Wood
1706–1757
JOSEPH KIMBALL
1675–1761
SARAH WARNER
1673–1754
Samuel Graves
1687–1730
Elizabeth Rayner
1682–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jabez Howland
1644–1708
Bethiah Thacher
1640–1725
George Shove
1634–1687
Hannah Bacon
1643–1685
Thomas Seamans
1660–1760
Susannah Salisbury
1662–1730
Dr. Wood
1670–1735
Susannah BECKWITH
1674–1718
JOHN KIMBALL
1631–1698
MARY BRADSTREET
1633–1698
Daniel Warner
1640–1696
Sarah Dane
1647–1701
Samuel* Graves
1658–1732
Joana Pearce
1659–
Samuel *
1658–1732
Joanna Pearce
1659–1714

James Howland's Descendants

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James Howland (14 September 1768 (1 October 1768)–18 Mar 1846) m. Renew Eddy (1 January 1772–6 April 1855)
  1. 1. Uranah Howland 1802–1872 m. William Smith 1801–1879
    1. 1. Uranah (Howland) Smith 1825–1863 m. Francis (D) Irons 1824–1873
      1. 1. Edwin (Ridell) Irons 1845–1920 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Lockwood 1849–1920
        1. 1. Clara (Bertha) Irons 1871–1940 m. Elmer (LeRoy Aldrich) # 1865–1932
        2. 2. Lillian (Uranah) Irons 1868–
        3. 3. emma (augusta) irons 1877–1953
        4. 4. Edwin (Zelodus) Irons 1887–1915
      2. 2. John (George) IRONS 1859–1908
        1. 1. George (Evan) IRONS 1888–1969
        2. 2. George (Evan) IRONS 1888–1969
        3. 3. Emma (E) Irons 1899–1985
        4. 4. Lucy (Adams) Irons 1908–1997
        5. 5. Albert (Williams) Irons 1906–1961
      3. 3. Emma (A) IRONS 1854– m. Henry (Wilford) IRONS 1845–1911
        1. 1. Gertrude (Francis) Irons 1878–1953
      4. 4. Frances (Adel) IRONS 1848–1919
      5. 5. Albert IRONS 1852–
      6. 6. Charles (M) IRONS 1856–1914
      7. 7. Lewis (R) IRONS 1850–
      8. 8. Robey IRONS 1863–
      9. 9. Freddy IRONS 1862–1864
      10. 10. Arminda (Minnie) Irons 1853–
    2. 2. Julie (Ann) Smith 1823–1906

James Howland's Timeline

4 Records

1768
1 Sep 1768
Birth of James Howland in Burrillville, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Burrillville, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1768
14 September 1768 (1 October 1768)
Birth of James Howland in Douglas, Worcester, Massachusetts (Burrillville, Providence, Rhode Island
Douglas, Worcester, Massachusetts (Burrillville, Providence, Rhode Island
1846
18 Mar 1846
Age 78
Death of James Howland in Dudley, Massachusetts, USA
Dudley, Massachusetts, USA
1846
18 Mar 1846
Age 78
Death of James Howland in Southbridge (Douglas), Worcester, Massachusetts
Southbridge (Douglas), Worcester, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1768
    Event Place: Burrillville, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 September 1768 (1 October 1768)
    Event Place: Douglas, Worcester, Massachusetts (Burrillville, Providence, Rhode Island

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1846
    Event Place: Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1846
    Event Place: Southbridge (Douglas), Worcester, Massachusetts
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