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Major John Howell I 1624–1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1624

Birth Location: Marsh Gibbon, Wedon, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 3 Nov 1696

Death Location: Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA

Father: Edward Westbury

Mother: Elizabeth Paxton

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In 1624, Major John Howell I entered the world in Marsh Gibbon, Wedon, Buckinghamshire, England, born to Edward Howell I The Lord Of Westbury And Elizabeth Frances Paxton. Major John Howell I passed away in 1696 in Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1624, Major John Howell I entered the world in Marsh Gibbon, Wedon, Buckinghamshire, England, born to Edward Howell I The Lord Of Westbury And Elizabeth Frances Paxton.
  • Major John Howell I passed away in 1696 in Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA.

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Major I's Ancestors

Self
Major I
1624–1696
Birth Place: Marsh Gibbon, Wedon, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
Edward Howell I The Lord of Westbury
1584–1655
Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England
Elizabeth ("Frances") Paxton
1584–1630
Odell, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Lord (Henric \ HENRY P (Eyre)) HOWELL
1552–1625
Westbury Manor, Wedon, Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England
MARGARET ((Crocker) Hawtaine\ Hawtayne \ HAWTEN \ Hawthen (m. Howell)) 10GGM
1561–1638
Swalcliffe, Oxfordshire, England
Richard (Francis) Paxton
1566–1630
Odell, Bedfordshire, , England
Dorothy Gregory
1560–1584
Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Howell
1520–1558
Anne (Howell)
1527–1587
SirThomas\ Gregory
1518–1599
Lady Beeston
1518–1589
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alfred (John)
1493–1558
Elizabeth Jones
1500–1590
Sir Wedhampton
1500–1577
Lady Croker
1504–
Lord I
1500–1588
Anna Deroclington
1502–1556
Ralph Beeston
1479–1549
Jane Green
1483–1549

Major I's Timeline

2 Records

1624
22 Nov 1624
Birth of Major John Howell I in Marsh Gibbon, Wedon, Buckinghamshire, England
Marsh Gibbon, Wedon, Buckinghamshire, England
1696
3 Nov 1696
Age 72
Death of Major John Howell I 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, Wedon, Buckinghamshire, England

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

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