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Joshua Howard 1665–1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1665

Birth Location: Manchester, Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England

Death Date: July 1738

Death Location: Pikesville, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Capt Howard

Mother: Elizabeth Gorsuch

Spouse(s): Joanna O'Carroll

Children(s): Mary Howard, Elizabeth Howard, John Howard, Sarah Howard, Violetta Howard, Francis Howard, Edmund Howard, Elizabeth Howard, Cornelius Howard

Joshua Howard was born in 1665 in Manchester, Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, the child of Capt Cornelius Howard And Elizabeth Gorsuch. Joshua Howard married Joanna O Carroll, and had children including Cornelius Howard, Edmund Howard, Elizabeth Howard, Francis Howard, John Howard, Mary Howard, Sarah Howard, Violetta Howard. Joshua Howard passed away in 1738 in Pikesville, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joshua Howard was born in 1665 in Manchester, Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, the child of Capt Cornelius Howard And Elizabeth Gorsuch.
  • Joshua Howard married Joanna O Carroll, and had children including Cornelius Howard, Edmund Howard, Elizabeth Howard, Francis Howard, John Howard, Mary Howard, Sarah Howard, Violetta Howard.
  • Joshua Howard passed away in 1738 in Pikesville, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt Howard
1637–1680
Birth Location: Lower Norfolk, VA
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Elizabeth Gorsuch
1641–1680
Birth Location: Walkern, Hertfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Joanna O'Carroll
1675–1763
Birth Location: Tipperary, Ireland
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Children(s)

Mary Howard
1713–1755
Birth Location: Garrison Forest, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Elizabeth Howard
1714–1804
Birth Location: Saint Thomas, Baltimore, Maryland Fag# 63893917
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John Howard
1709–1805
Birth Location: St Anne S Par, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
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Sarah Howard
1711–1757
Birth Location: Garrison Forest, Baltimore, MD
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Violetta Howard
1716–1783
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Francis Howard
1705–1738
Birth Location: Garrison Forest, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Edmund Howard
1708–1745
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Elizabeth Howard
1714–1785
Birth Location: St. Thomas, Baltimore, Md
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Cornelius Howard
1706–1777
Birth Location: Garrison Forest, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Joshua Howard's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Howard
1665–1738
Birth Place: Manchester, Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Parents
Capt Cornelius Howard
1637–1680
Lower Norfolk, VA
Elizabeth Gorsuch
1641–1680
Walkern, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Howard's Descendants

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Joshua Howard (1665–July 1738) m. Joanna O'Carroll (1675–12 August 1763)
  1. 1. Mary Howard 1713–1755 m. Nathaniel Gist 1707–1780
    1. 1. William Gist 1760–1834
    2. 2. Joseph Gist 1751–1844
    3. 3. Zipporah Gist 1732–1764
    4. 4. Captain (Benjamin) Gist 1730–1810 m. Mary Jarratt 1725–1810
      1. 1. Annie Gist 1771–
      2. 2. Amie Gist 1767–1846
      3. 3. Mary Gist 1755–1822
      4. 4. Benjamin Gist 1773–1844
      5. 5. William Gist 1759–1828
      6. 6. John Gist 1757–1820
      7. 7. Joseph Gist 1751–1844
      8. 8. Thomas (Gist) Sr 1764–1837 m. Elizabeth (Molly) Russell 1769–1812
        1. 1. Andrew Gist 1805–1860
        2. 2. Mary Gist 1809–1839
        3. 3. George (Newton) Gist 1805–1859
        4. 4. Benjamin Gist 1799–1808
        5. 5. Russell Gist 1797–1880
        6. 6. John (Jeen) Gist 1791–1852 m. Elizabeth Robinson 1797–1850 m. Matilda Howard 1798–
        7. 7. Mary Gist 1786–1839
        8. 8. William Gist 1784–1837
        9. 9. Christopher (C) Gist 1804–1880
    5. 5. Joshua Gist 1739–1819
    6. 6. Thomas Gist 1735–1785
    7. 7. Richard Gist 1729–1780
    8. 8. Christopher Gist 1734–1759
    9. 9. Nathaniel Gist 1736–1780
  2. 2. Elizabeth Howard 1714–1804 m. Thomas Wells 1709–1804
    1. 1. Richard Wells 1770–1835
  3. 3. John Howard 1709–1805
  4. 4. Sarah Howard 1711–1757
  5. 5. Violetta Howard 1716–1783
  6. 6. Francis Howard 1705–1738
  7. 7. Edmund Howard 1708–1745
  8. 8. Elizabeth Howard 1714–1785
  9. 9. Cornelius Howard 1706–1777

Joshua Howard's Timeline

2 Records

1665
1665
Birth of Joshua Howard in Manchester, Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Manchester, Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
1738
July 1738
Age 73
Death of Joshua Howard in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1665
    Event Place: Manchester, Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 6
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1478.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WBF
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Official records of the Union and Confederate Armies, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 1738
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pikesville, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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