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Major Jonathan Howard 1664–1739 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1664

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 1739

Death Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Howard

Mother: Martha Hayward

Spouse(s): Sarah Dean, Susanna Keith

Children(s): Joshua Howard, Nathan Haward, Abiel Howard, Abigail Howard, Ebenezer Howard, Henry Howard, Keziah Howard, Sarah Howard, Seth Howard, Susanna Howard

The story of Major Jonathan Howard began in 1664 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Major Jonathan Howard married Sarah Dean, Susanna Keith, and had children including Abiel Howard, Abigail Howard, Ebenezer Howard, Henry Howard, Joshua Howard, Keziah Howard, Nathan Haward, Sarah Howard, Seth Howard, Susanna Howard. Major Jonathan Howard passed away in 1739 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Major Jonathan Howard began in 1664 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • Major Jonathan Howard married Sarah Dean, Susanna Keith, and had children including Abiel Howard, Abigail Howard, Ebenezer Howard, Henry Howard, Joshua Howard, Keziah Howard, Nathan Haward, Sarah Howard, Seth Howard, Susanna Howard.
  • Major Jonathan Howard passed away in 1739 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Howard's Ancestors

Self
Major Howard
1664–1739
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
John Howard
1624–1701
Sandwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Martha Hayward
1630–1693
Aylesford, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Lord (James) Howard
1602–1686
London, Middlesex, England
Mary Cooper
1604–1652
Wiggenhall, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Lord Howard
1563–1640
Elizabeth Dacre
1564–1639
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir KG
1535–1572
Margaret Audley
1545–1564
Thomas Dacre
1530–1566
Elizabeth Leyburne
1532–1567

Major Howard's Descendants

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Major (Jonathan) Howard (1664–1739) m. Sarah Dean (9 November 1668–20 September 1747) m. Susanna Keith (–1689)
  1. 1. Joshua Howard 1696–1781 m. Susannah Hayward 1699–1781
    1. 1. Abiah HOWARD 1733–1815 m. Benjamin Williams 1728–1776
      1. 1. Matilda WILLIAMS 1764–1838 m. James FILLEBROWN 1757–1838
        1. 1. Luther (Williams) Fillebrown 1797–1876 m. Hannah White 1797–1859
  2. 2. Nathan Haward 1694–
  3. 3. Abiel Howard 1704–1777
  4. 4. Abigail Howard 1704–
  5. 5. Ebenezer Howard 1700–1786
  6. 6. Henry Howard 1710–1753
  7. 7. Keziah Howard 1712–1773
  8. 8. Sarah Howard 1707–1721
  9. 9. Seth Howard 1702–1794
  10. 10. Susanna Howard 1698–1724

Major Howard's Timeline

3 Records

1664
1664
Birth of Major Jonathan Howard in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1688
8 January 1688
Age 24
Major Jonathan Howard was married in Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
1739
1739
Age 75
Death of Major Jonathan Howard in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1664
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 January 1688
    Event Place: Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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