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John William Howell 1857–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1857

Birth Location: Manchester, Adams Co, Ohio

Death Date: 8 Mar 1944

Death Location: Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: William Jr

Mother: Drucella Palmer

Spouse(s): Martha Cooper

Children(s): John Jr., "Bud" Howell, Minnie Howell, Harry Howell, Charles Howell, Daisy Howell, Rosa Howell

John William Howell was born in 1857 in Manchester, Adams Co, Ohio, the child of William Edward Howell Jr And Drucella Ellen Palmer. In 1860, John William Howell resided in Manchester, Stouts, Adams, Ohio, USA. In 1870, John William Howell resided in Manchester, West Union, Adams, Ohio, USA. John William Howell married Martha Ellen Cooper, and had children including Bud Andrew Howell, Charles Franklin Howell, Daisy Maude Howell, Harry Prescott Howell, John William Bill Howell Jr, Minnie Burty Howell, Rosa Nell Howell. John William Howell passed away in 1944 in Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John William Howell was born in 1857 in Manchester, Adams Co, Ohio, the child of William Edward Howell Jr And Drucella Ellen Palmer.
  • In 1860, John William Howell resided in Manchester, Stouts, Adams, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1870, John William Howell resided in Manchester, West Union, Adams, Ohio, USA.
  • John William Howell married Martha Ellen Cooper, and had children including Bud Andrew Howell, Charles Franklin Howell, Daisy Maude Howell, Harry Prescott Howell, John William Bill Howell Jr, Minnie Burty Howell, Rosa Nell Howell.
  • John William Howell passed away in 1944 in Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jr
1830–1864
Birth Location: Adams County, Ohio, USA
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Drucella Palmer
1829–
Birth Location: Ohio
DP

Spouses(s)

Martha Cooper
1852–1943
Birth Location: Adams County, Ohio, United States of America
MC

Children(s)

John Jr.
1892–1966
Birth Location: Manchester, Ahams Co., OH
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"Bud" Howell
1890–1958
Birth Location: Manchester, Adams Co., OH
"H
Minnie Howell
1886–1945
Birth Location: Manchester, Adams County, Ohio, United States of America
MH
Harry Howell
1881–1964
Birth Location: Manchester, Ahams Co., OH
HH
Charles Howell
1879–1951
Birth Location: Manchester, Ahams Co., OH
CH
Daisy Howell
1883–1966
Birth Location: Manchester, Adams County, Ohio, United States of America
DH
Rosa Howell
1888–1970
Birth Location: Manchester, Adams Co., OH
RH

John Howell's Ancestors

Self
John Howell
1857–1944
Birth Place: Manchester, Adams Co, Ohio
Parents
William Edward Howell Jr
1830–1864
Adams County, Ohio, USA
Drucella ("Ellen") Palmer
1829–
Ohio
Grandparents
William Howell
1794–1841
Ohio?
Thankful Earl
1800–1870
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Howell's Descendants

1.
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John (William) Howell (17 May 1857–8 Mar 1944) m. Martha (Ellen) Cooper (19 September 1852–12 March 1943)
  1. 1. John (William "Bill" Howell) Jr. 1892–1966
  2. 2. "Bud" (Andrew) Howell 1890–1958 m. Rose (E) Grooms 1891–1978
    1. 1. Ethel (May) Howell 1917–1918
    2. 2. John (Charles) Howell 1919–
    3. 3. Esther (Jane) Howell 1915–1978
      1. 1. Patricia (Jane) Crowe 1950–1984
    4. 4. Mary (Louise) Howell 1914–1991
  3. 3. Minnie (Burty) Howell 1886–1945 m. Elmer (Franklin) Bailey 1886–1957
    1. 1. Elma (Elizabeth) Bailey 1912–1979 m. Gerald West 1912– m. Franklin (Fred) Bussdieker 1909–1971 m. Frank (Albert) Oliver 1900–1949
      1. 1. Donna (Glendolyn) Oliver 1934–2011
      2. 2. Harold (Leroy) Oliver 1933–2006 m. Iva (Glenn) English 1940–1996
      3. 3. Betty (Marie) Smith 1926–2006
    2. 2. Juanita (Mary Ellen) Bailey 1910–1962 m. Orville Weller 1909–
    3. 3. Neil (Eugene) Bailey 1907–1981 m. Mauvolene Mongold 1921–1996
    4. 4. Milo (Franklin) Bailey 1905–1975 m. Edith (Alta) Browning 1917–
  4. 4. Harry (Prescott) Howell 1881–1964
  5. 5. Charles (Franklin) Howell 1879–1951 m. Minnie (Ann) Black 1869–1941 m. Sarah (Irena) Grooms 1880–1918
    1. 1. Arthur (Lee) Howell 1912–1993 m. Frances (Faye) Inlow 1913–1988
      1. 1. David (Lee) Howell 1939–2022 m. Carol (Jean) Moody 1940–2022
    2. 2. Minor ("Tommy" Franklin) Howell 1907–1974 m. Ada (Grace) Hayslip 1925–1996 m. Alice (Lucille) Speaight 1913–2002
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Howell 1948–2015
      2. 2. Frankin (Howell,) Jr. 1951–1996
      3. 3. Patricia (Ann) Howell 1935–1990
      4. 4. Janet (Lee) Howell 1934–2014
    3. 3. Foster ("Shorty" Andrew) Howell 1909–1969 m. Juanita (Ethel) Straight 1924–1998
      1. 1. Cleo (Ann) Howell 1936–1995
      2. 2. John (William) Howell 1938–2020
    4. 4. Carey (Otis) Howell 1903–1969 m. Cleo (Mae) Hurley 1907–1967
      1. 1. Franklin (Arthur) Howell 1936–2020
      2. 2. Frances (Irene) Howell 1929–1994 m. Richard (A) Fife 1928–1997
    5. 5. William ("Wiley" Prescott) Howell 1904–1966
    6. 6. Blanche (May) Howell 1898–1974 m. William (Vernon) Dudley 1880–1963
  6. 6. Daisy (Maude) Howell 1883–1966 m. Roy (Dell) Clemmer 1885–1969
  7. 7. Rosa (Nell) Howell 1888–1970 m. Albert (Martín Morton) Pilcher 1889–1945 m. Lesley (Telfair) Clemmer 1883–1947
    1. 1. James (Edward) Clemmer 1930–1948
    2. 2. Ethel (Grace) Clemmer 1927–1987
    3. 3. Hubert (Leslie) Clemmer 1924–2004
    4. 4. Edith (Marie) Clemmer 1920–2014 m. Earl (Franzy) Roush 1907–1978
    5. 5. John (Wilford) Clemmer 1917–2001
    6. 6. Ruth (Esther) Clemmer 1915–1985
    7. 7. Martha (Jane) Clemmer 1914–2012 m. Virgil (Ray) Jones 1914–
    8. 8. Robert (Morton) Pilcher 1906–1971 m. Claire Jacobson 1908–

John Howell's Timeline

6 Records

1857
17 May 1857
Birth of John William Howell in Manchester, Adams Co, Ohio
Manchester, Adams Co, Ohio
1860
1860
Age 3
John William Howell resided here in Manchester, Stouts, Adams, Ohio, USA
Manchester, Stouts, Adams, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 13
John William Howell resided here in Manchester, West Union, Adams, Ohio, USA
Manchester, West Union, Adams, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
John William Howell resided here in Manchester, Adams, Ohio, United States
Manchester, Adams, Ohio, United States
1910
1910
Age 53
John William Howell resided here in Wilmington Ward 2, Clinton, Ohio, USA
Wilmington Ward 2, Clinton, Ohio, USA
1944
8 Mar 1944
Age 87
Death of John William Howell in Wilmington, Clinton Co, Ohio
Wilmington, Clinton Co, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1857
    Event Place: Manchester, Adams Co, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Manchester, Adams, Ohio; Roll: 989; Family History Film: 1254989; Page: 111D; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 0226.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Manchester, Adams, Ohio; Roll: M593_1167; Page: 101B
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Manchester, Adams, Ohio; Roll: M653_928; Page: 106; Family History Library Film:
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wilmington Ward 2, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: T624_1160; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1375173
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Manchester, Stouts, Adams, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Manchester, Adams, Ohio; Roll: M653_928; Page: 106; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Manchester, West Union, Adams, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Manchester, Adams, Ohio; Roll: M593_1167; Page: 101B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Manchester, Adams, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Manchester, Adams, Ohio; Roll: 989; Family History Film: 1254989; Page: 111D; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 0226.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wilmington Ward 2, Clinton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wilmington Ward 2, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: T624_1160; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1375173

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1944
    Event Place: Wilmington, Clinton Co, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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