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Joseph Howland 1717–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Dec 1717

Birth Location: Bristol, Providence or Swanzey, R I

Death Date: Mar 1775

Death Location: Newport County, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Joseph Howland

Mother: Bathsheba Cary

Spouse(s): Sarah Barker

Children(s): Henry Howland, Penelope Howland, John Man, Major Howland, Joseph Howland

In 1717, Joseph Howland entered the world in Bristol, Providence or Swanzey, R I, born to Joseph Howland And Bathsheba Cary. Joseph Howland married Sarah Barker, and had children including Henry Howland, John Howland Esq Rhode Island Minute Man, Joseph Howland, Major Benjamin Howland, Penelope Howland. Joseph Howland passed away in 1775 in Newport County, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1717, Joseph Howland entered the world in Bristol, Providence or Swanzey, R I, born to Joseph Howland And Bathsheba Cary.
  • Joseph Howland married Sarah Barker, and had children including Henry Howland, John Howland Esq Rhode Island Minute Man, Joseph Howland, Major Benjamin Howland, Penelope Howland.
  • Joseph Howland passed away in 1775 in Newport County, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Howland's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Howland
1717–1775
Birth Place: Bristol, Providence or Swanzey, R I
Parents
Joseph Howland
1692–1737
Rhode Island, USA
Bathsheba Cary
1693–1775
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Lt (Jabez Howland Sr,) Pilgrims
1644–1712
Rocky Nook, Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Bethiah Thatcher
1645–1725
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Esq.
1601–1672
Elizabeth Pilgrim"
1607–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Sr
1564–1635
Anne Aires
1567–1629
John Signer'
1571–1621
Joan Passenger"
1568–1621

Joseph Howland's Descendants

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Joseph Howland (6 Dec 1717–Mar 1775) m. Sarah Barker (25 Apr 1725–17 Feb 1779)
  1. 1. Henry Howland 1751–1843 m. Susan Howland 1768–1850
    1. 1. Benjamin (Baker) Howland 1787–1877
  2. 2. Penelope Howland 1755–1814
  3. 3. John (Howland, Esq., Rhode Island Minute) Man 1757–1854 m. Mary Carlile 1761–1845
  4. 4. Major (Benjamin) Howland 1768–1818 m. Susannah ("Sukey") Andrews 1776–1824
    1. 1. Henry (Augustus) Howland 1806–1897
    2. 2. Charles (Andrews) Howland 1795–1816
    3. 3. Capt (George) Howland 1797–1878
    4. 4. Edwin Howland 1802–1875
    5. 5. Cyrus Howland 1807–1866
    6. 6. Thomas (Grinnell) Howland 1815–1891
    7. 7. Juliette Howland 1800–1852
    8. 8. Susan (Andrews) Howland 1799–1893
    9. 9. John Howland 1805–1805
  5. 5. Joseph Howland 1749–1772

Joseph Howland's Timeline

2 Records

1717
6 Dec 1717
Birth of Joseph Howland in Bristol, Providence or Swanzey, R I
Bristol, Providence or Swanzey, R I
1775
Mar 1775
Age 58
Death of Joseph Howland in Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Newport County, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1717
    Event Place: Bristol, Providence or Swanzey, R I
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 6107.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JJK
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Thacher - Thatcher Genealogy : Part 1 : Coat-of-Arms
    [5] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1775
    Event Place: Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Rhode Island, Deaths
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Thacher - Thatcher Genealogy : Part 1 : Coat-of-Arms
    [3] Colonial Families of the USA

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