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Mary Elizabeth Howerton 1848–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1848

Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky

Death Date: 22 Apr 1936

Death Location: Kentucky

Father: John Howerton

Mother: Cynthia Fugate

Spouse(s): Rufus Williams

Children(s): Doc Williams, Virgie Williams, Granville Williams, Fleming Williams

In 1848, Mary Elizabeth Howerton entered the world in Morgan County, Kentucky, born to John Preston Howerton And Cynthia Ann Fugate. In 1860, Mary Elizabeth Howerton resided in Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky. In 1880, Mary Elizabeth Howerton resided in State Road Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky. Mary Elizabeth Howerton married Rufus Pelphrey Williams, and had children including Doc Williams, Fleming Williams, Granville Williams, Virgie M Williams. Mary Elizabeth Howerton passed away in 1936 in Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Mary Elizabeth Howerton entered the world in Morgan County, Kentucky, born to John Preston Howerton And Cynthia Ann Fugate.
  • In 1860, Mary Elizabeth Howerton resided in Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky.
  • In 1880, Mary Elizabeth Howerton resided in State Road Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky.
  • Mary Elizabeth Howerton married Rufus Pelphrey Williams, and had children including Doc Williams, Fleming Williams, Granville Williams, Virgie M Williams.
  • Mary Elizabeth Howerton passed away in 1936 in Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Howerton
1818–
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky
JH
Cynthia Fugate
1830–1875
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
CF

Spouses(s)

Rufus Williams
1852–1936
Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky
RW

Children(s)

Doc Williams
1884–
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
DW
Virgie Williams
1887–
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
VW
Granville Williams
1891–
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
GW
Fleming Williams
1878–
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
FW

Mary Howerton's Ancestors

Self
Mary Howerton
1848–1936
Birth Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
Parents
John Preston Howerton
1818–
Morgan County, Kentucky
Cynthia (Ann) Fugate
1830–1875
Floyd County, Kentucky
Grandparents
John (M.) Howerton
1798–1883
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Barbara (A.) Jones
1797–1861
Montgomery County, Kentucky
James (F.) Fugate
1793–1871
Washington County, Virginia
Rebecca Cottle
1802–1861
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William *
1759–1841
Nancy *
1764–1822
Ambrose Jones
1756–1833
Martha Craig
1766–1849
James Fugate
1760–1828
Ruth Benham
1769–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Howerton
1721–1801
Francis Fugate
1718–1781
Nancy Vance
1755–1846

Mary Howerton's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Elizabeth) Howerton (Jan 1848–22 Apr 1936) m. Rufus (Pelphrey) Williams (02 Sep 1852–14 Dec 1936)
  1. 1. Doc Williams 1884–
  2. 2. Virgie (M.) Williams 1887–
  3. 3. Granville Williams 1891–
  4. 4. Fleming Williams 1878– m. Pricey (Elizabeth) Wright 1881–
    1. 1. Martha (F.) Williams 1899–
    2. 2. Mary (M.) Williams 1902–
    3. 3. Rufus (Jackson) Williams 1907–
    4. 4. James (Estill) Williams 1912–
    5. 5. Lula (Essie) Williams 1916–
    6. 6. William (Lloyd) Williams 1918–1996
    7. 7. Lila (A.) Williams 1909–

Mary Howerton's Timeline

8 Records

1848
Jan 1848
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Howerton in Morgan County, Kentucky
Morgan County, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 12
Mary Elizabeth Howerton resided here in Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky
Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 32
Mary Elizabeth Howerton resided here in State Road Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
State Road Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 52
Mary Elizabeth Howerton resided here in Magisterial District 2, Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky
Magisterial District 2, Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 62
Mary Elizabeth Howerton resided here in Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 72
Mary Elizabeth Howerton resided here in Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 82
Mary Elizabeth Howerton resided here in District 2, Magoffin, Kentucky
District 2, Magoffin, Kentucky
1936
22 Apr 1936
Age 88
Death of Mary Elizabeth Howerton in Kentucky
Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1848
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 72; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 767; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 287.0.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: State Road Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 431; Family History Film: 1254431; Page: 645B; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 0604.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T623_541; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 54.
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 352; Image: 356.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 352; Image: 356.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: State Road Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: State Road Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 431; Family History Film: 1254431; Page: 645B; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 0604.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bloomington, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T623_541; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 54.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flat Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 72; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 2, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 767; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 287.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1936
    Event Place: Kentucky
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