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Jane Howard 1774–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, United States

Death Date: 1861

Death Location: Brooksville, Hancock, Maine, United States

Father: John Colson

Mother: Christiana Favour

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Mary Howard

In 1774, Jane Howard entered the world in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, United States, born to John Colson And Christiana Favour. Jane Howard had children including Mary Howard. Jane Howard passed away in 1861 in Brooksville, Hancock, Maine, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1774, Jane Howard entered the world in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, United States, born to John Colson And Christiana Favour.
  • Jane Howard had children including Mary Howard.
  • Jane Howard passed away in 1861 in Brooksville, Hancock, Maine, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Colson
1733–1819
Birth Location: Berwick, York, Maine
JC
Christiana Favour
1734–1776
Birth Location: Biddeford, York, Maine, United States
CF

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Howard
1796–1855
Birth Location: Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine
MH

Jane Howard's Ancestors

Self
Jane Howard
1774–1861
Birth Place: Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, United States
Parents
John Colson
1733–1819
Berwick, York, Maine
Christiana Favour
1734–1776
Biddeford, York, Maine, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Colson
1866–
Mary Potts
1690–1775
Dover, Stafford, New Hampshire, USA
Nathaniel Favour
1699–1770
Elizabeth Sharp
1710–1764
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Howard's Descendants

1.
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Jane Howard (1774–1861)
  1. 1. Mary Howard 1796–1855 m. Amos (H.) Herrick 1793–1869
    1. 1. Phebe Herrick 1815–1868 m. Allen (Augustus) Griffin 1814–1868
      1. 1. John (Brooks) Griffin 1837–1916 m. Catharine Gilleece 1840–1914
        1. 1. Edna (E) Griffin 1871–1965 m. Rufus Hosler 1864–1954
        2. 2. Jennie Griffin 1870–
        3. 3. Francis Griffin 1869–
        4. 4. Walter Griffin 1875–
        5. 5. Hugh Griffin 1878–
        6. 6. Dora (E.) Griffin 1867–
        7. 7. Kate Griffin 1879–
        8. 8. Martha Griffin 1873–
        9. 9. Martha McCoy 1873–1970
        10. 10. Royal (A) Griffin 1884–
        11. 11. Ben (J) Griffin 1882–
        12. 12. Frank Griffin 1869–

Jane Howard's Timeline

5 Records

1774
1774
Birth of Jane Howard in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, United States
Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, United States
1789
6 May 1789
Age 15
Jane Howard was married in Penobscot, Hancock, Maine
Penobscot, Hancock, Maine
1794
17 Mar 1794
Age 20
Jane Howard was married in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine
Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine
1860
1860
Age 86
Jane Howard resided here in Brooksville, Hancock, Maine, USA
Brooksville, Hancock, Maine, USA
1861
1861
Age 87
Death of Jane Howard in Brooksville, Hancock, Maine, United States
Brooksville, Hancock, Maine, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Brooksville, Hancock, Maine; Roll: M653_438; Page: 689; Family History Library Film: 803438

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 May 1789
    Event Place: Penobscot, Hancock, Maine

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1794
    Event Place: Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Brooksville, Hancock, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Maine, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Brooksville, Hancock, Maine; Roll: M653_438; Page: 689; Family History Library Film: 803438

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Brooksville, Hancock, Maine, United States
    Record Source: Maine, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Maine. Probate Court (Kennebec County); Probate Place: Kennebec, Maine

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Maine, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Maine. Probate Court (Kennebec County); Probate Place: Kennebec, Maine
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