YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

John Howland 1598–1673 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1598

Birth Location: Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire, England

Death Date: 23 Feb 1673

Death Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Henry Howland

Mother: Margaret None

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Tilley

Children(s): Hope Howland, Ruth Cushman, John Jr, Isaac Howland, Elizabeth Dickinson, Joseph Howland, Hannah Bosworth, Jabez Howland, Lydia Brown, Desire Gorham, Deborah Howland

John Howland was born in 1598 in Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire, England, the child of Henry Howland And Margaret. John Howland married Elizabeth Tilley, and had children including Deborah Howland, Desire Gorham, Elizabeth Dickinson, Hannah Bosworth, Hope Howland, Isaac Howland, Jabez Howland, John Howland Jr, Joseph Howland, Lydia Brown, Ruth Cushman. John Howland passed away in 1673 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Find more search results for John Howland
JH

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • John Howland was born in 1598 in Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire, England, the child of Henry Howland And Margaret.
  • John Howland married Elizabeth Tilley, and had children including Deborah Howland, Desire Gorham, Elizabeth Dickinson, Hannah Bosworth, Hope Howland, Isaac Howland, Jabez Howland, John Howland Jr, Joseph Howland, Lydia Brown, Ruth Cushman.
  • John Howland passed away in 1673 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Howland
–1635
Birth Location: –
HH
Margaret None
1560–
Birth Location: –
M

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Tilley
1606–1687
Birth Location: Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
ET

Children(s)

Hope Howland
1629–1683
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
HH
Ruth Cushman
1646–1679
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
RC
John Jr
1627–1702
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JJ
Isaac Howland
1649–1724
Birth Location: Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
IH
Elizabeth Dickinson
1631–1692
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
ED
Joseph Howland
1640–1704
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JH
Hannah Bosworth
1637–1705
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
HB
Jabez Howland
1644–1712
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JH
Lydia Brown
1633–1711
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
LB
Desire Gorham
1624–1683
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
DG
Deborah Howland
1628–
Birth Location: Plymouth,massachusetts,america
DH

John Howland's Ancestors

Self
John Howland
1598–1673
Birth Place: Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire, England
Parents
Henry Howland
–1635
Margaret
1560–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Howland's Descendants

1.
JH
John Howland (1598–23 Feb 1673) m. Elizabeth Tilley (Before 30 August 1606–21 Dec 1687)
  1. 1. Hope Howland 1629–1683 m. John Chipman 1621–1708
    1. 1. Hope Chipman 1652–1728 m. John (William) Huckins 1649–1678 m. Johnathan (Cobb) Sr. 1660–1728
      1. 1. Hope Huckens 1677–1782 m. Thomas Nelson 1677–1745
        1. 1. Thomas (M) Nelson 1716–1782 m. Lucy Armistead 1725–1770
        2. 2. William Nelson 1714–1776 m. Elizabeth Burwell 1714–1805
        3. 3. Hope Nelson 1700–1746
        4. 4. Elizabeth Nelson 1708–1748
        5. 5. Foxel Nelson 1716–
        6. 6. Ebenezer Nelson 1721–
        7. 7. Sarah Nelson 1712–
        8. 8. Amos Nelson 1718–
        9. 9. Lois Nelson 1704–
        10. 10. John Nelson 1702–1732
        11. 11. Ruth Nelson 1706–1771
        12. 12. Hannah Nelson 1699–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Huckens 1671–1741
      3. 3. Exerience Huckens 1675–1733
      4. 4. Mary Huckens 1673–1743
      5. 5. Samuel Cobb 1683–1767
      6. 6. Ebenezer Cobb 1688–1721
      7. 7. Gershom Cobb 1695–1781
    2. 2. Desire Bourne 1674–1705
    3. 3. Elizabeth Joyce 1648–1712
    4. 4. John (Stephen) Chipman 1670–1756
    5. 5. Mercy Skiffe 1668–1724
    6. 6. Lydia Sargeant 1654–1730
    7. 7. Hannah Huckins 1658–1696
    8. 8. Samuel Chipman 1661–1723
  2. 2. Ruth Cushman 1646–1679
  3. 3. John (Howland) Jr 1627–1702
  4. 4. Isaac Howland 1649–1724
  5. 5. Elizabeth Dickinson 1631–1692
  6. 6. Joseph Howland 1640–1704
  7. 7. Hannah Bosworth 1637–1705
  8. 8. Jabez Howland 1644–1712
  9. 9. Lydia Brown 1633–1711
  10. 10. Desire Gorham 1624–1683
  11. 11. Deborah Howland 1628–

John Howland's Timeline

2 Records

1598
1598
Birth of John Howland in Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire, England
Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire, England
1673
23 Feb 1673
Age 75
Death of John Howland in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1598
    Event Place: Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1673
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for John Howland

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE