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John Howland 1592 – 1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1592

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 23 Feb 1672/73

Death Location: Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA

Father: Henry Howland

Mother: Margaret Unknown

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Tilley

Children(s): Desire Howland, John Howland, Jabez Howland, Hope Howland, Elizabeth Howland, Lydia Howland, Ruth Howland, Hannah Howland, Joseph Howland, Isaac Howland

The story of John Howland began in 1592 in England. John Howland married Elizabeth Tilley, and had children including Desire Howland, John Howland, Jabez Howland, Hope Howland, Elizabeth Howland, Lydia Howland, Ruth Howland, Hannah Howland, Joseph Howland, Isaac Howland. John Howland passed away in 1672 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Howland began in 1592 in England.
  • John Howland married Elizabeth Tilley, and had children including Desire Howland, John Howland, Jabez Howland, Hope Howland, Elizabeth Howland, Lydia Howland, Ruth Howland, Hannah Howland, Joseph Howland, Isaac Howland.
  • John Howland passed away in 1672 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Howland
– 1635
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Unknown
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Tilley
– 1687
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Desire Howland
1625 – 1683
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA
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John Howland
1626 – 1690
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA
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Jabez Howland
1628 – 1708
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA
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Hope Howland
1629 – 1683
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth Howland
1632 –
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA
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Lydia Howland
1635 – 1710
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA
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Ruth Howland
1638 – 1679
Birth Location: Iydd, Massachusetts, USA
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Hannah Howland
1642 – 1702
Birth Location: Rockey Nook, Massachusetts, USA
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Joseph Howland
1647 – 1704
Birth Location: Rockey Nook, Massachusetts, USA
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Isaac Howland
1649 – 1723
Birth Location: Rockey Nook, Massachusetts, USA
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John Howland's Ancestors

Self
John Howland
1592 – 1672
Birth Place: England
Parents
Henry Howland
– 1635
Margaret Unknown
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Howland's Descendants

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John Howland (Abt. 1592 – 23 Feb 1672/73) m. Elizabeth Tilley ( – 21 Feb 1687/88)
  1. 1. Desire Howland (1625 – 13 Oct 1683)
  2. 2. John Howland (24 Feb 1626 – Aft. 1690)
  3. 3. Jabez Howland (Abt. 1628 – Aft. 14 May 1708)
  4. 4. Hope Howland (30 Aug 1629 – 08 Jan 1683)
  5. 5. Elizabeth Howland (1632 – )
  6. 6. Lydia Howland (1635 – Aft. 11 Jan 1710/11)
  7. 7. Ruth Howland (1638 – Bef. Oct 1679)
  8. 8. Hannah Howland (1642 – 17 Jan 1702/03) m. Jonathan Bosworth (Bet. 1634–1636 – Bet. 1708–1717)
    1. 1. Mercy Bosworth (30 May 1662 – )
    2. 2. Hannah Bosworth (05 Nov 1663 – Aft. 31 Jul 1723) m. Nathaniel Jenckes (1663 – 1723)
    3. 3. Elizabeth Bosworth (06 Jun 1665 – 31 Jul 1676)
    4. 4. Jonathan Bosworth (24 Dec 1666 – Bef. 16 Jul 1676)
    5. 5. David Bosworth (01 Sep 1670 – 10 Sep 1758) m. Mercy Sturtevant
      1. 1. David Bosworth (21 May 1699 – )
      2. 2. Jonathan Bosworth (16 Feb 1701 – 24 Jan 1742)
      3. 3. Nehemiah Bosworth (15 Mar 1702 – 22 Dec 1762)
      4. 4. Hannah Bosworth (24 Jun 1705 – 5 Nov 1781)
    6. 6. David Bosworth (15 Sep 1670 – 12 Jun 1747)
    7. 7. John Bosworth (06 Apr 1671 – 20 Sep 1719) m. Elizabeth Toogood (25 Jul 1682 – 27 Nov 1716)
      1. 1. Anna Bosworth (1706 – 09 Aug 1773)
    8. 8. Jabez Bosworth (14 Feb 1673 – 1747) m. Susanna Unknown ( – 1758)
    9. 9. Ichabod Bosworth (18 Mar 1676 – )
    10. 10. Bosworth (22 Jun 1678 – 22 Jun 1678)
    11. 11. Jonathan Bosworth (22 Sep 1680 – 1759)
    12. 12. Jonathan Bosworth (22 Sep 1680 – Bef. 22 Oct 1725) m. Sarah Rounds (Abt. 1680 – Aft. 17 Feb 1759)
      1. 1. Jonathan Bosworth (26 Feb 1710/11 – 30 Dec 1797)
      2. 2. Amos Bosworth (Abt. 1704 – Aft. 10 Aug 1775) m. Eunice Ingalls
      3. 3. Ichabod Bosworth (31 May 1706 – Bef. 06 Sep 1775) m. Mary Bowen (01 Jul 1706 – Bef. 10 Sep 1748)
        1. 1. Bethia Bosworth (06 Nov 1727 – 07 Sep 1815) m. John Hale (19 Aug 1726 – 11 Apr 1810)
        2. 2. Mary Bosworth (22 Oct 1735 – Bef. 10 Aug 1775)
        3. 3. Ichabod Bosworth (14 Oct 1739 – 15 May 1820) m. Hannah Horton
        4. 4. Elizabeth Bosworth (17 Dec 1742 – )
        5. 5. Martha Bosworth ( – 10 Feb 1759)
      4. 4. Christian Bosworth (16 May 1708 – Bef. 31 Dec 1745)
      5. 5. Elisha Bosworth (08 Jul 1713 – 1757)
  9. 9. Joseph Howland (1647 – 1704)
  10. 10. Isaac Howland (16 Nov 1649 – 09 Mar 1723/24)

John Howland's Timeline

3 Records

1592
Abt. 1592
Birth of John Howland in England
England
1672
05 Mar 1672
Age 80
John Howland - Will
None
1672
23 Feb 1672/73
Age 80
Death of John Howland in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1592
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1633
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Great Migration Begins - Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, The, Edition: first, v. II, pp. 1020-1024

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 04 May 1655
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Mayflower Descendant, v. 10; April 1908; pp. 72 - 73

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 05 Mar 1672
    Record Source: Anthropology Departmet, Univrsity of Illinois, Compiler, University of VA Plymouth Colony Archive Project; 27 June 1999

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Aft. 1673
    Record Source: Howland Quarterly, The, Series: serial, v.1, no.33, page last

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Anthropology Departmet, Univrsity of Illinois, Compiler, University of VA Plymouth Colony Archive Project; 27 June 1999

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1672/73
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA
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