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Joshua Howland 1690–1744 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690

Birth Location: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 11 Sep 1744

Death Location: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Samuel Howland

Mother: Samuel Howland

Spouse(s): Dorothy Grandmother, Elizabeth Howland, Dorothy Loan

Children(s): Gershom Sr, Malichi Howland, Elizabeth Howland, Josiah Howland, Joshua Howland, Lydia Howland, John Howland, Isaac Howland, Phebe Howland, George Howland, Phebe Howland, Phillip Howland, Betsey Howland, Samuel Howland

In 1690, Joshua Howland entered the world in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to Samuel Howland And Samuel Howland. Joshua Howland married Dorothy Loan Lee Howland 6Th Great Grandmother, Dorothy Lee, Dorothy Loan, Elizabeth Howland Howland, and had children including Betsey 2 Howland, Elizabeth Howland, George Howland, Gershom Howland Sr, Isaac Howland, John Howland, Joshua Howland, Josiah P Howland, Lydia Howland, Malichi Howland, Phebe 2 Howland, Phebe Howland, Phillip Howland, Samuel Howland. Joshua Howland passed away in 1744 in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1690, Joshua Howland entered the world in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to Samuel Howland And Samuel Howland.
  • Joshua Howland married Dorothy Loan Lee Howland 6Th Great Grandmother, Dorothy Lee, Dorothy Loan, Elizabeth Howland Howland, and had children including Betsey 2 Howland, Elizabeth Howland, George Howland, Gershom Howland Sr, Isaac Howland, John Howland, Joshua Howland, Josiah P Howland, Lydia Howland, Malichi Howland, Phebe 2 Howland, Phebe Howland, Phillip Howland, Samuel Howland.
  • Joshua Howland passed away in 1744 in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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Joshua Howland's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Howland
1690–1744
Birth Place: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Samuel Howland
1725–
Freetown, Bristol Co., MA
Samuel Howland
1638–1716
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joshua Howland
1690–1744
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Henry (Howland) JR
1624–1671
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Or Sarah Newland OR) Newlands
1609–1674
Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Howland
1725–
Samuel Howland
1638–1716
Henry Howland
1564–1635
Ann Margaret
1560–1629
William Newlands
1580–1673
Agnes Greenway
1580–1653
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Howland
1690–1744
Henry JR
1624–1671
Mary Newlands
1609–1674
Henry Howland
1564–1635
Lady Howland
1542–1614

Joshua Howland's Descendants

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Joshua Howland (1690–11 Sep 1744) m. Dorothy ((Loan) Lee Howland 6th Great) Grandmother (1710–3 Sep 1741) m. Elizabeth (Howland) Howland (1685–17 Feb 1725) m. Dorothy Loan (1690–)
  1. 1. Gershom (Howland) Sr 1734–1823
    1. 1. Job Howland 1760–1830
    2. 2. Dorothy Howland 1780–
    3. 3. Rev. (Gershom Howland) Jr 1776–1846
    4. 4. Dorothy ((Dolly)) Howland 1765–1870
    5. 5. Seth Howland 1764–1839
    6. 6. Lydia Howland 1769–1843
    7. 7. Phineas Howland 1772–1834
    8. 8. Job Howland 1774–1820
    9. 9. Elizabeth (Betsy) Howland 1780–1870
    10. 10. Joseph Howland 1783–1850 m. Avis Chase 1739–1804
      1. 1. William (R) Howland 1822–1890 m. Helen (Van) Etten 1815–1893
        1. 1. Jacob Howland 1857–1923 m. Mary Hall 1821–
  2. 2. Malichi Howland 1711–1802
  3. 3. Elizabeth Howland 1715–1740
  4. 4. Josiah (P) Howland 1730–
  5. 5. Joshua Howland 1713–1821
  6. 6. Lydia Howland 1738–
  7. 7. John Howland 1710–1790 m. Abigail Peirce 1736– m. Abigail Peirce 1709–1786
  8. 8. Isaac Howland 1726–1812
  9. 9. Phebe Howland 1731–1736
  10. 10. George Howland 1732–1823
  11. 11. Phebe ((2)) Howland 1738–
  12. 12. Phillip Howland 1730–
  13. 13. Betsey ((2)) Howland 1741–1774
  14. 14. Samuel Howland 1725–

Joshua Howland's Timeline

3 Records

1690
1690
Birth of Joshua Howland in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1709
12 May 1709
Age 19
Joshua Howland was married
None
1744
11 Sep 1744
Age 54
Death of Joshua Howland in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 May 1709

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1744
    Event Place: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate and Guardianship Records, 1674-1950 (Barnstable County, Massachusetts); Author: Barnstable County (Massachusetts). Register of Probate; Probate Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts

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