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John Howard 1861 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1861

Birth Location: Mossley, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 6 March 1939

Death Location: Wellihole Greenfield, Lancashire, England

Father: William Howard

Mother: Elizabeth Howard

Spouse(s): Elena (Howard), Clara Howard

Children(s): Olive Howard, Emma Howard, Jane Howard, Frank Howard, Annie Howard

John Howard was born in 1861 in Mossley, Lancashire, England, the child of William Howard and Elizabeth Mc Dermott Howard. John Howard married Elena Lawton (Howard), Clara Howard, and had children including Olive Howard, Emma Howard, Jane Howard, Frank Lawton Howard, Annie Lawton Howard. John Howard passed away in 1939 in Wellihole Greenfield, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • John Howard was born in 1861 in Mossley, Lancashire, England, the child of William Howard and Elizabeth Mc Dermott Howard.
  • John Howard married Elena Lawton (Howard), Clara Howard, and had children including Olive Howard, Emma Howard, Jane Howard, Frank Lawton Howard, Annie Lawton Howard.
  • John Howard passed away in 1939 in Wellihole Greenfield, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Howard
1829 – 1900
Birth Location: Saddleworth, Yorks
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Elizabeth Howard
1833 – 1897
Birth Location: Boyle Roscommon Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Elena (Howard)
1862 – 1926
Birth Location: Stalybridge, Cheshire, England
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Clara Howard
1862 –
Birth Location: Stayley, Cheshire, England
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Children(s)

Olive Howard
1885 – 1965
Birth Location: Saddleworth, Yorkshire West Riding
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Emma Howard
1887 – 1936
Birth Location: Mossley, Yorkshire, England
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Jane Howard
1890 – 1989
Birth Location: Mossley, Lancashire, England
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Frank Howard
1900 – 1970
Birth Location: Mossley, Lancashire, England
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Annie Howard
1903 – 1982
Birth Location: Mossley, Lancashire, England
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John Howard's Ancestors

Self
John Howard
1861 – 1939
Birth Place: Mossley, Lancashire, England
Parents
William Howard
1829 – 1900
Saddleworth, Yorks
Elizabeth (Mc Dermott) Howard
1833 – 1897
Boyle Roscommon Ireland
Grandparents
Micheal McDermott
1816 – 1870
Roscommon, Ireland
Elizabeth Feeney
1817 – 1898
Templemichael, Longford, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Howard's Descendants

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John Howard (abt 1861 – 6 March 1939) m. Elena (Lawton) (Howard) (abt 1862 – 3 FEB 1926) m. Clara Howard (abt 1862 – )
  1. 1. Olive Howard (April 1885 – 06/02/1965)
  2. 2. Emma Howard (1887 – Jun 1936)
  3. 3. Jane Howard (abt 1890 – 26 JAN 1989)
  4. 4. Frank (Lawton) Howard (abt 1900 – 6 JAN 1970)
  5. 5. Annie (Lawton) Howard (abt 1903 – 12 APR 1982)

John Howard's Timeline

2 Records

1861
abt 1861
Birth of John Howard in Mossley, Lancashire, England
Mossley, Lancashire, England
1939
6 March 1939
Age 78
Death of John Howard in Wellihole Greenfield, Lancashire, England
Wellihole Greenfield, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1861
    Event Place: Mossley, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 March 1939
    Event Place: Wellihole Greenfield, Lancashire, England
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