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Lewis W "Luke" Howell 1821–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1821

Birth Location: District 1134, Campbell County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 19 Dec 1887

Death Location: Douglasville, Douglas, Georgia, USA

Father: William Howell

Mother: Elizabeth Harvey

Spouse(s): Rebecca Wheat

Children(s): Laura Howell, James Howell, Mary Howell, Sarah Howell, William Howell, Eddie Howell, John Howell, Daniel Howell, Rina Howell

In 1821, Lewis W "Luke" Howell entered the world in District 1134, Campbell County, Georgia, USA, born to William Lewis Howell And Elizabeth Betsy Harvey. In 1850, Lewis W "Luke" Howell resided in Halsey, Dekalb, Georgia, USA. Lewis W "Luke" Howell married Rebecca E Wheat, and had children including Daniel Howell, Eddie Howell, James Howell, John Howell, Laura Jane Howell, Mary Howell, Rina Howell, Sarah Howell, William A J Howell. Lewis W "Luke" Howell passed away in 1887 in Douglasville, Douglas, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1821, Lewis W "Luke" Howell entered the world in District 1134, Campbell County, Georgia, USA, born to William Lewis Howell And Elizabeth Betsy Harvey.
  • In 1850, Lewis W "Luke" Howell resided in Halsey, Dekalb, Georgia, USA.
  • Lewis W "Luke" Howell married Rebecca E Wheat, and had children including Daniel Howell, Eddie Howell, James Howell, John Howell, Laura Jane Howell, Mary Howell, Rina Howell, Sarah Howell, William A J Howell.
  • Lewis W "Luke" Howell passed away in 1887 in Douglasville, Douglas, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Howell
1790–1864
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Harvey
1785–1854
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Wheat
1823–1880
Birth Location: Georgia
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Children(s)

Laura Howell
1847–1923
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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James Howell
1864–1919
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Mary Howell
1853–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Sarah Howell
1854–1936
Birth Location: Polk County, Georgia, USA
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William Howell
1849–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Eddie Howell
1876–
Birth Location: Georgia
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John Howell
1855–
Birth Location: Georgia
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Daniel Howell
1857–
Birth Location: Georgia
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Rina Howell
1859–
Birth Location: Georgia
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Lewis Howell's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Howell
1821–1887
Birth Place: District 1134, Campbell County, Georgia, USA
Parents
William Lewis Howell
1790–1864
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Harvey
1785–1854
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Henry Howell
1775–1865
Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Mary ("Polly") Lyle
1779–1803
Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Michael (Harvey) Sr.
1755–1810
Hancock, Baldwin, Georgia, British America
Rebecca Hawkins
1759–1813
Hancock, Baldwin, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Howell
1733–1835
Margaret Garmon
1735–1837
John Harvey
1724–1775
Pinkethman Hawkins
1728–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Harvey
1692–1729
Elizabeth Caldom
1690–1761

Lewis Howell's Descendants

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Lewis (W "Luke") Howell (1821–19 Dec 1887) m. Rebecca (E) Wheat (1823–Aft. 1880)
  1. 1. Laura (Jane) Howell 1847–1923 m. Jacob (Churchill "Church") Ergle 1850–1923
    1. 1. Victoria (Jane) Ergle 1877–1957 m. John (Alexander) Wilkins 1873–1928
      1. 1. Eddie (Lee) Wilkins 1903–1978 m. Earl (Eugene) Bowman 1904–1962
        1. 1. Curtis (Holland) Bowman 1931–1993 m. Mary (Pauline) Gaddy 1930–2002
        2. 2. Martis (Alfred "Pete") Bowman 1935–1987 m. Mable (Frances) Mancil 1939–2011
        3. 3. Melvin (Lee) Bowman 1940–2013 m. Mary (Malone) Lenderman 1946–
        4. 4. Earlene (Gladys "Tiny") Bowman 1937– m. Alvie (Lee) Walker 1931–1978
      2. 2. Lizzie ("Odessa") Wilkins 1895–1974
      3. 3. Tommie (Ruth) Wilkins 1917–1982
      4. 4. Stella (Mae) Wilkins 1913–1995
      5. 5. John (Henry) Wilkins 1909–1965 m. Mary (Lou) Masdon 1905–1979
        1. 1. Hazel (C) Wilkins 1931–2002 m. Paul (Lawrence) Andrews 1932–2007 m. Floyd (Amon) Osborn 1917–1999
        2. 2. Steve (Steamboat) Wilkins 1942–1993
        3. 3. Katherine Wilkins 1930–2008
        4. 4. Ralph Wilkins 1934–2015
      6. 6. Ada (Bell) Wilkins 1898–1970 m. Charlie (A) Hunt 1898–1964
        1. 1. Macon (Franklin Hunt) Dr 1930–2007 m. Mary (Sue) Parker 1925–2006
        2. 2. Albert Hunt 1932–2009
        3. 3. Howard (H) Hunt 1934–2012 m. Joyce (Barbara) Still 1935–1999
        4. 4. Charlie (Hunt) Jr 1922–
        5. 5. Julia Hunt 1922–
        6. 6. Laurel Hunt 1925–
      7. 7. Albert (Isaiah "Manny") Wilkins 1908–1968
      8. 8. Gussie (Dora) Wilkins 1905–1984
      9. 9. Mary (Lillie) Wilkins 1914–1939 m. John (Henry Andrews) Sr 1912–1976
        1. 1. Julius (Carlton "J C") Andrews 1936–2005
        2. 2. John (David "Jake") Andrews 1933–1994
        3. 3. Paul (Lawrence) Andrews 1932–2007
        4. 4. Leroy Andrews 1938–1939
      10. 10. Maude Wilkins 1904–1919
      11. 11. Vester (Joseph) Wilkins 1897–1954 m. Georgia (Claribel) Lackey 1902–1974
        1. 1. Betty (Clara) Wilkins 1930–2013 m. James (Marvin) Robertson 1921–2011
        2. 2. Sara (Jane) Wilkins 1938–2019
        3. 3. Alvin (Lemuel) Wilkins 1922–
        4. 4. Freddie (Joseph) Wilkins 1927–2000 m. Syble (Louise) Farmer 1928–
      12. 12. Frances (Gertrude) Wilkins 1901–1982
      13. 13. Bennie (Franklin) Wilkins 1919–2003 m. Nannie (Elizabeth) Fuller 1922–1993
      14. 14. Gertrude Wilkins 1902–
    2. 2. Edmond (Daniel) Ergle 1873–1941 m. Martha (Ann "Mattie") Wilkins 1866–1916 m. Anna (A) Petaway 1883–
      1. 1. Oscar (Levi) Ergle 1894–1933
      2. 2. Georgia (Ann) Ergle 1895–1958
      3. 3. Lillie (Mae) Ergle 1898–1918
      4. 4. Mamie Ergle 1899–
      5. 5. John (Daniel) Ergle 1902–1979
      6. 6. WIlliam (Dock) Ergle 1906–1906
      7. 7. Annie (Laura) Ergle 1920–1941
      8. 8. Anna (R) Petaway 1911–
      9. 9. Thomas (Jefferson) Ergle 1907–1982
      10. 10. Otto Eigle 1920–
      11. 11. John (W) Petaway 1903–
      12. 12. Walter (A) Petaway 1915–
    3. 3. John (Luther) Ergle 1869–1923 m. Sara (Lula) Wilkins 1875–1956
      1. 1. Johnnie (Andrew) Ergle 1914–1990
  2. 2. James Howell 1864–1919
  3. 3. Mary Howell 1853–
  4. 4. Sarah Howell 1854–1936
  5. 5. William (A J) Howell 1849–
  6. 6. Eddie Howell 1876–
  7. 7. John Howell 1855–
  8. 8. Daniel Howell 1857–
  9. 9. Rina Howell 1859–

Lewis Howell's Timeline

8 Records

1821
1821
Birth of Lewis W "Luke" Howell in District 1134, Campbell County, Georgia, USA
District 1134, Campbell County, Georgia, USA
1846
13 Sep 1846
Age 25
Lewis W "Luke" Howell was married in DeKalb, Georgia
DeKalb, Georgia
1850
1850
Age 29
Lewis W "Luke" Howell resided here in Halsey, Dekalb, Georgia, USA
Halsey, Dekalb, Georgia, USA
1867
16 Aug 1867
Age 46
Lewis W "Luke" Howell resided here in Campbell, Georgia, USA
Campbell, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 49
Lewis W "Luke" Howell resided here in Dark Corner District, Campbell, Georgia, USA
Dark Corner District, Campbell, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 59
Lewis W "Luke" Howell resided here in District 1134, Campbell, Georgia, USA
District 1134, Campbell, Georgia, USA
1887
19 Dec 1887
Age 66
Death of Lewis W "Luke" Howell in Douglasville, Douglas, Georgia, USA
Douglasville, Douglas, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 79
Lewis W "Luke" Howell resided here in Panthersville, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
Panthersville, De Kalb, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: District 1134, Campbell County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dark Corner District, Campbell, Georgia; Roll: M593_139; Page: 11B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1846
    Event Place: DeKalb, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Halsey, Dekalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Halsey, Dekalb, Georgia; Roll: 67; Page: 148a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1867
    Event Place: Campbell, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Dark Corner District, Campbell, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dark Corner District, Campbell, Georgia; Roll: M593_139; Page: 11B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 1134, Campbell, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Panthersville, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Panthersville, De Kalb, Georgia; Roll: 192; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1240192

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1887
    Event Place: Douglasville, Douglas, Georgia, USA
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