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Major John Howell 1624–1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1624

Birth Location: Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 3 Nov 1696

Death Location: Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA

Father: Edward Howell

Mother: Elizabeth Paxton

Spouse(s): Susannah Mitchell

Children(s): John Howell

In 1624, Major John Howell entered the world in Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England, born to Edward Howell And Elizabeth Frances Paxton. Major John Howell married Susannah Mitchell, and had children including John Howell. Major John Howell passed away in 1696 in Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1624, Major John Howell entered the world in Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England, born to Edward Howell And Elizabeth Frances Paxton.
  • Major John Howell married Susannah Mitchell, and had children including John Howell.
  • Major John Howell passed away in 1696 in Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Major Howell's Ancestors

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Major Howell
1624–1696
Birth Place: Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
Edward Howell
1584–1655
Buckinghamshire, England
Elizabeth (Frances) Paxton
1594–1630
Odell, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Henry Howell
1552–1625
Marsh Gibbon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
Margaret Hawten
1561–1625
Swalcliffe, Cherwell District, Oxfordshire, England
Francis Paxton
1566–1630
Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Howell
1520–1558
Anne Eyre
1527–1566
Edward II
1537–1594
Margaret Crocker
1530–1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lady Eyre
1504–1612
Edward Hawtayne\Hawten
1501–1537
Millicent Peyrson\Pierson
1503–1539
John Croker
1496–1568
Isabelle Skinner
1505–1568

Major Howell's Descendants

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Major (John) Howell (22 Nov 1624–3 Nov 1696) m. Susannah Mitchell (1627–24 Mar 1711)
  1. 1. John Howell 1648–1692 m. Martha White 1649–1688
    1. 1. Stephen Howell 1683–1770 m. Desire Morris 1687–1757
      1. 1. John Howell 1709–1744 m. Abygall Holt 1716–1782
        1. 1. Timothy Howell 1732–1771 m. Obedience Brookshire 1730–1836

Major Howell's Timeline

2 Records

1624
22 Nov 1624
Birth of Major John Howell in Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England
Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England
1696
3 Nov 1696
Age 72
Death of Major John Howell in Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA
Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1624
    Event Place: Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1696
    Event Place: Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA

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