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JOHN HOWELL 1541 – 1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1541

Birth Location: Cilcain, Flintshire, North Wales

Death Date: 12 Dec 1578

Death Location: Cilcain, Flintshire, North Wales

Father: HOWELL REES

Mother: MRS. REES

Spouse(s): ELLEN HANMER

Children(s): Katherine Howell, Anne Howell, JANE HOWELL

The story of JOHN HOWELL began in 1541 in Cilcain, Flintshire, North Wales. JOHN HOWELL married ELLEN HANMER, and had children including Katherine Howell, Anne Howell, JANE HOWELL. JOHN HOWELL passed away in 1578 in Cilcain, Flintshire, North Wales.

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Biography

  • The story of JOHN HOWELL began in 1541 in Cilcain, Flintshire, North Wales.
  • JOHN HOWELL married ELLEN HANMER, and had children including Katherine Howell, Anne Howell, JANE HOWELL.
  • JOHN HOWELL passed away in 1578 in Cilcain, Flintshire, North Wales.

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JOHN HOWELL's Ancestors

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JOHN HOWELL
1541 – 1578
Birth Place: Cilcain, Flintshire, North Wales
Parents
HOWELL AP REES
1513 –
Of Cilcain, Flints, Wales
MRS. (HOWELL AP) REES
1517 –
Of Cilcain, Flints, Wales
Grandparents
Robert (Ap) Howel
1492 –
Yspytty Ifan, Denbighshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Hywel Einion
1456 – 1543
Mali Llywelyn
1460 – 1530
2nd-Great-Grandparents

JOHN HOWELL's Descendants

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JOHN HOWELL (abt 1541 – 12 Dec 1578) m. ELLEN HANMER (abt 1550 – aft 15 DECEMBER 1616)
  1. 1. Katherine Howell (abt 1572 – )
  2. 2. Anne Howell (abt 1574 – )
  3. 3. JANE HOWELL (abt 1576 – ) m. JOHN BEYNON (1577 – 08 Aug 1646)
    1. 1. Daniel Beynon (abt 1600 – 1670) m. Mary Knight m. Ellen Ridgway
      1. 1. Daniel Benyon (1646 – 25 Jun 1690) m. Ellen Ridgway (ABT 1654 – AFT 1699)
        1. 1. Tho Benyon ( – abt 1724)
      2. 2. Martha Benyon
      3. 3. Mary Benyon
      4. 4. Sarah Benyon
      5. 5. Elizabeth Benyon
    2. 2. Joseph Benyon (Abt. 1608 – BEF 1634)
    3. 3. SARAH BEYNON (abt 1610 – 1632) m. DANIEL MATHEWS (1610 – 1683)
      1. 1. KATHERINE MATHEWS (25 March 1629 – 25 May 1707) m. PHILIP HENRY (24 Aug 1631 – 24 June 1696)
        1. 1. John Henry (3 May 1661 – 12 April 1667)
        2. 2. Matthew Henry (18 oct 1662 – 22 June 1714) m. Katherine Hardware (1664 – 14 Feb 1689) m. Mary Warburton (1668 – 12 Aug 1731)
        3. 3. Eleanor Henry (aft 1663 – 1696) m. Samuel Radford (abt 1658 – 20 Aug 1699)
        4. 4. SARAH HENRY (7 Aug 1664 – 27 Feb 1752) m. JOHN SAVAGE (27 Dec 1651 – 27 Sept 1729)
        5. 5. Katherine Henry (7 December 1665 – abt 1748) m. John Tylston (1664 – 8 April 1699)
        6. 6. Ann Henry (1685 – abt 1697) m. John Hulton m. John Hulton (1685 – abt 1721)
    4. 4. Jane Benyon (Abt. 1612 – abt 1686) m. Robert Burrowes (1635 – )
    5. 5. Alice (Benyon) (Benion) (Abt. 1614 – 1694) m. John (Hotchkis, Hochkis,) Hotchkes (25 Mar 1607 – 16 May 1681)
      1. 1. Thomas (Hotchkiss,) Hochkis (26 Feb 1636 – )
      2. 2. Daniell Hotchkes (23 Dec 1638 – )
      3. 3. Richard Hotchkis (14 Mar 1640 – )
      4. 4. Sarah Hotchkiss (22 Jan 1642 – )
      5. 5. Margaret (Margrett Hotchkiss,) Hotchkes (23 Feb 1644 – )
      6. 6. Joshua Hotchkiss (13 Sep 1646 – )
      7. 7. Alice Hotchkiss (03 Sep 1648 – 1739)
      8. 8. Samuel (Hotchkis,) Hotchkin (07 Mar 1651 – 1712)
    6. 6. Joshua Beynon (abt 1615 – 1651)
    7. 7. Susannah Benyon (Abt. 1616 – ) m. Joseph Whittar (1615 – )

JOHN HOWELL's Timeline

2 Records

1541
abt 1541
Birth of JOHN HOWELL in Cilcain, Flintshire, North Wales
Cilcain, Flintshire, North Wales
1578
12 Dec 1578
Age 37
Death of JOHN HOWELL in Cilcain, Flintshire, North Wales
Cilcain, Flintshire, North Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1541
    Event Place: Cilcain, Flintshire, North Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1578
    Event Place: Cilcain, Flintshire, North Wales

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