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Josephine Elizabeth Howell 1855–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1855

Birth Location: Westville, Simpson County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 7 Dec 1939

Death Location: Forest, West Carroll, Louisiana, United States

Father: Benjamin Howell

Mother: Frances Garrett

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In 1855, Josephine Elizabeth Howell entered the world in Westville, Simpson County, Mississippi, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Howell And Frances Ann Fannie Garrett. Josephine Elizabeth Howell passed away in 1939 in Forest, West Carroll, Louisiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Josephine Elizabeth Howell entered the world in Westville, Simpson County, Mississippi, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Howell And Frances Ann Fannie Garrett.
  • Josephine Elizabeth Howell passed away in 1939 in Forest, West Carroll, Louisiana, United States.

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Josephine Howell's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Howell
1855–1939
Birth Place: Westville, Simpson County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Howell
1829–1904
Dry Creek, Rankin, Mississippi, United States
Frances (Ann "Fannie") Garrett
1828–1899
Monroe County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Lewis Howell
1799–1883
Dry Creek, Rankin, Mississippi, United States
Mary (Ruth) Magee
1805–1862
St Helena Parish, Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Howell
1775–1805
Mary Blailock
1772–1856
John Magee
1761–1841
Rebecca James
1770–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Mcgee
1740–1784
Elizabeth
1740–1800

Josephine Howell's Timeline

2 Records

1855
23 Jan 1855
Birth of Josephine Elizabeth Howell in Westville, Simpson County, Mississippi, USA
Westville, Simpson County, Mississippi, USA
1939
7 Dec 1939
Age 84
Death of Josephine Elizabeth Howell in Forest, West Carroll, Louisiana, United States
Forest, West Carroll, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1855
    Event Place: Westville, Simpson County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1939
    Event Place: Forest, West Carroll, Louisiana, United States

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