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Matilda C Rice 1827–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1827

Birth Location: White County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1881

Death Location: Sparta, White County, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Rice

Mother: Eleanor Chandler

Spouse(s): Silas Howell

Children(s): William Howell, Sarah Howell, William Howell

In 1827, Matilda C Rice entered the world in White County, Tennessee, USA, born to William B Rice And Eleanor Chandler. Matilda C Rice married Silas Howell, and had children including Sarah Sis Howell, William Decater Howell, William Decatur Howell. Matilda C Rice passed away in 1881 in Sparta, White County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Matilda C Rice entered the world in White County, Tennessee, USA, born to William B Rice And Eleanor Chandler.
  • Matilda C Rice married Silas Howell, and had children including Sarah Sis Howell, William Decater Howell, William Decatur Howell.
  • Matilda C Rice passed away in 1881 in Sparta, White County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Rice
1794–1845
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Eleanor Chandler
1792–1865
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Silas Howell
1821–1900
Birth Location: Sparta, White, TN, USA
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Children(s)

William Howell
1844–1901
Birth Location: White, Tennessee, USA
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Sarah Howell
–1912
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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William Howell
1844–1901
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Matilda Rice's Ancestors

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Matilda Rice
1827–1881
Birth Place: White County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
William B Rice
1794–1845
North Carolina
Eleanor Chandler
1792–1865
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Rice
1743–1807
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
William Chandler
1753–1818
Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Lydia Wharton
1748–1810
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Francis RICE
1699–1798
Jane Roberts
1728–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Rice's Descendants

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Matilda (C) Rice (1827–1881) m. Silas Howell (1821–1900)
  1. 1. William (Decatur) Howell 1844–1901 m. Elvira Thomas 1854–1942
    1. 1. Maston (Asco) Howell 1890–1976 m. Prillie (Ann) Stanley 1893–1926
      1. 1. Clarice (Marie) Howell 1920–1995 m. Forrest (Collins) Rule 1916–1986
      2. 2. Claudie Howell 1916–1985 m. Margie (Pearl) Daniel 1919–2012
      3. 3. Richard (T.) Howell 1923–1999
      4. 4. Mary (Edyoith) Howell 1913–2006 m. Sherley (V.) COWAN 1911–1982
        1. 1. Joyce (Ann) Cowan 1941–2015 m. Fred NORWOOD –2015
        2. 2. Don (Ray) COWAN 1935–2003
      5. 5. Asco (Charles) Howell 1926–1988
    2. 2. Amanda (Callie) Howell 1883–1946
    3. 3. Lovie (Mae) Howell 1896–1983
    4. 4. Saratoris Howell 1885–1978
    5. 5. William (Silas) Howell 1875–1897
    6. 6. Sarah (Safina) Howell 1874–1958
    7. 7. Oma (Hester) Howell 1888–1928
    8. 8. Omer (Hester) Howell 1888–1928
    9. 9. Sarah (Jine) Howell 1874–1958
    10. 10. Lovie (Mae) Howell 1896–1983
  2. 2. Sarah (Sis) Howell –1912
  3. 3. William (Decater) Howell 1844–1901

Matilda Rice's Timeline

2 Records

1827
1827
Birth of Matilda C Rice in White County, Tennessee, USA
White County, Tennessee, USA
1881
1881
Age 54
Death of Matilda C Rice in Sparta, White County, Tennessee, USA
Sparta, White County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: White County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Sparta, White County, Tennessee, USA
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