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Lavina Virginia Howard 1838 – 1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1838

Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1886

Death Location: Kentucky

Father: James Howard

Mother: Catherine Howard

Spouse(s): Gilbert Saylor

Children(s): Gelanie Saylor

In 1838, Lavina Virginia Howard entered the world in Harlan, Kentucky, USA, born to James White Howard and Catherine "Kate" Risner Howard. Lavina Virginia Howard married Gilbert Saylor, and had children including Gelanie Alafair Saylor. Lavina Virginia Howard passed away in 1886 in Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Lavina Virginia Howard entered the world in Harlan, Kentucky, USA, born to James White Howard and Catherine "Kate" Risner Howard.
  • Lavina Virginia Howard married Gilbert Saylor, and had children including Gelanie Alafair Saylor.
  • Lavina Virginia Howard passed away in 1886 in Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Howard
1816 – 1880
Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky
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Catherine Howard
1820 – 1886
Birth Location: Puckett's Creek, Harlan Co., Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Gilbert Saylor
1838 – 1918
Birth Location: Pucketts Creek, Harlan Co., Kentucky
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Children(s)

Gelanie Saylor
1877 – 1954
Birth Location: Pathfork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
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Lavina Howard's Ancestors

Self
Lavina Howard
1838 – 1886
Birth Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James White Howard
1816 – 1880
Harlan, Kentucky
Catherine ("Kate" Risner) Howard
1820 – 1886
Puckett's Creek, Harlan Co., Kentucky
Grandparents
Benjamin Howard
1776 – 1850
Wilkes, Georgia
Julia (Phoebe) Slusher
1780 – 1853
Montgomery, Virginia
John (Covey "War Jack") Howard
1776 – 1825
North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann) Risner
1785 – 1840
Mt Pleasant, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lavina Howard's Descendants

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Lavina (Virginia) Howard (1838 – 1886) m. Gilbert Saylor (4 February 1838 – 23 June 1918)
  1. 1. Gelanie (Alafair) Saylor (27 Jan 1877 – 31 Jan 1954) m. David (Amberham) Hall (18 January 1874 – 30 July 1914?) m. Joe Saylor (2 April 1888 – 24 Dec. 1922) m. Joe Saylor (2 April 1888 – 24 Dec. 1922)
    1. 1. Birtie (L.) Hall (4 September 1906 – 26 March 1994) m. William (H.) Marsee (3 Jun 1893 – 27 April 1962)
      1. 1. Eugene Marsee (31 Jan 1924 – 17 August 1924)
      2. 2. Bessie Marsee (8 June 1925 – 4 June 2008) m. William (Forrester) Allen (1 Feb 1924 – 2 Nov 2004)
        1. 1. Arnold Allen (Dec 1944 – ) m. Linda (Gayle) Mason (29 Mar 1948 – 24 Mar 2019)
        2. 2. Evelyn (S) Allen (24 May 1946 – ) m. Donald Sparks
        3. 3. Barbara (G) Allen (6 Jul 1947 – ) m. Elgie (Arville) Green (30 Mar 1936 – 20 Oct 1999)
        4. 4. Margie (Lou) Allen (9 Jul 1949 – ) m. Gary (Gene) Barnwell (3 March 1945 – 8 May 2008)
        5. 5. William (F) Allen (18 Mar 1951 – ) m. Rickie (S) Allen
        6. 6. David (Earl) Allen (17 Oct 1952 – 25 Dec 2012) m. Vickey (Jan) Bunch (21 Aug 1953 – )
        7. 7. Larry (L) Allen (21 May 1954 – ) m. Delilah (Jean) Ealy (abt 1956 – )
      3. 3. Jelee Marsee (26 Apr 1929 – )
      4. 4. Mable (Maxine) Marsee (17 Jan 1933 – 15 Jun 1995)

Lavina Howard's Timeline

2 Records

1838
1838
Birth of Lavina Virginia Howard in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1886
1886
Age 48
Death of Lavina Virginia Howard in Kentucky
Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Kentucky
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