YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

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

Joshua Cornelius Howard 1659–1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jan 1659

Birth Location: Manchester, England

Death Date: 1738

Death Location: Baltimore County, Maryland, USA

Father: Cornelius Howard

Mother: Elizabeth Gorsuch

Spouse(s): Joanna O'Carroll

Children(s): John Gassaway), Edmund Howard, Cornelius Howard, Elizabeth Howard, Anne Howard, Sarah Howard, Francis Howard, Mary Howard, Violette Howard

Joshua Cornelius Howard was born in 1659 in Manchester, England, the child of Cornelius Howard And Elizabeth Sisson Gorsuch. Joshua Cornelius Howard married Joanna O Carroll, and had children including Anne Selina Howard, Cornelius Joshua Howard, Edmund Howard, Elizabeth Howard, Francis Howard, John Cornelius Howard M Gassaway, Mary Howard, Sarah Howard, Violette Howard. Joshua Cornelius Howard passed away in 1738 in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA.

Find more search results for Joshua Howard
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

  • Joshua Cornelius Howard was born in 1659 in Manchester, England, the child of Cornelius Howard And Elizabeth Sisson Gorsuch.
  • Joshua Cornelius Howard married Joanna O Carroll, and had children including Anne Selina Howard, Cornelius Joshua Howard, Edmund Howard, Elizabeth Howard, Francis Howard, John Cornelius Howard M Gassaway, Mary Howard, Sarah Howard, Violette Howard.
  • Joshua Cornelius Howard passed away in 1738 in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cornelius Howard
1629–1680
Birth Location: Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia, United States
CH
Elizabeth Gorsuch
1641–1679
Birth Location: Wiccocormico, Northumberland, Virginia Colony
EG

Spouses(s)

Joanna O'Carroll
1668–1764
Birth Location: Ireland
JO

Children(s)

John Gassaway)
1698–1805
Birth Location: St Annes Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
JG
Edmund Howard
1708–1745
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
EH
Cornelius Howard
1706–1777
Birth Location: Garrison Forest, Baltimore, Maryland
CH
Elizabeth Howard
1714–1785
Birth Location: Garrison Forest, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
EH
Anne Howard
1698–1721
Birth Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
AH
Sarah Howard
1711–1726
Birth Location: Garrison Forest, Baltimore, MD, USA
SH
Francis Howard
1705–1738
Birth Location: Garrison Forest, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
FH
Mary Howard
1713–1755
Birth Location: Garrison Forest, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
MH
Violette Howard
1702–1783
Birth Location: Garrison Forest, Baltimore, Maryland
VH

Joshua Howard's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Howard
1659–1738
Birth Place: Manchester, England
Parents
Cornelius Howard
1629–1680
Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Sisson) Gorsuch
1641–1679
Wiccocormico, Northumberland, Virginia Colony
Grandparents
Matthew (Arundell Howard Wardour) Chowan
1609–1659
Wardour Castle, Wiltshire, England
Dr. (John (Anglican)) Gorsuch
1600–1647
VERIFIED- Walkern, East Hertfordshire, England -Noted as the home of Jane Wenham, who in 1712 was the last woman in England to be convicted of witchcraft and condemned to death (tho the sentence was not carried out).
Anne (Barne) Lovelace
1610–1652
Bethersden, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Howard
1560–1639
Ann Philipson
1585–1637
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Mowbray)
1533–1598
Margaret Arundell
1538–1591
Sir Philipson
1540–1649
Lady Philipson
1559–1585

Joshua Howard's Descendants

1.
JH
Joshua (Cornelius) Howard (9 Jan 1659–1738) m. Joanna O'Carroll (1668–3 Aug 1764)
  1. 1. John (Cornelius Howard (M.) Gassaway) 1698–1805 m. Elizabeth (Gassaway) (Howard) 1702–1760
    1. 1. Hannah Howard 1735–1781
    2. 2. William Howard 1712–
    3. 3. John (Beale Howard M.) Hall 1739–1799
    4. 4. Thomas (Gassaway Howard M.) Holland 1740–1803 m. Frances Holland 1741–1814
      1. 1. Thomas (Gassaway) Howard 1773–1829
    5. 5. Betty 1723–1796 m. Lt (Ephraim Washington Osborne (DNA Match, Revolutionary) War)Sr 1723–1794
      1. 1. Hannah Osborn 1752–1833 m. Richard Mills 1744–1813
        1. 1. Elizabeth (J.) Mills 1769–1850 m. James (William) Matheny 1777–1850
        2. 2. Reuben Mills 1786–1854
        3. 3. Huber ("Hur") Mills 1771–1861
        4. 4. Catherine Mills 1781–1860
        5. 5. Rachel (Elizabeth) Mills 1783–1835
        6. 6. Jonathan Mills 1789–1821
      2. 2. William Osborne 1758–1759
      3. 3. Jeremiah Osborne 1755–1762
      4. 4. Jonathan Osborne 1753–1834
      5. 5. Robert Osborne 1747–1810
      6. 6. James Osborne 1750–1839
      7. 7. Nancy Osborne 1754–1755
      8. 8. Zachariah Osborne 1748–1852
      9. 9. Stephen Osaborne 1745–1817
      10. 10. Capt (Enoch) Osborne 1750–1852
  2. 2. Edmund Howard 1708–1745
  3. 3. Cornelius (Joshua) Howard 1706–1777
  4. 4. Elizabeth Howard 1714–1785
  5. 5. Anne (Selina) Howard 1698–1721
  6. 6. Sarah Howard 1711–1726
  7. 7. Francis Howard 1705–1738
  8. 8. Mary Howard 1713–1755
  9. 9. Violette Howard 1702–1783

Joshua Howard's Timeline

2 Records

1659
9 Jan 1659
Birth of Joshua Cornelius Howard in Manchester, England
Manchester, England
1738
1738
Age 79
Death of Joshua Cornelius Howard in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1659
    Event Place: Manchester, England
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
Find more search results for Joshua Howard

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