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Matthew Howard 1609 – 1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1609

Birth Location: Wardour Castle, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 1659

Death Location: Middle Neck Hundred, Providence, Anne Arundel, Maryland, CO, United States - Norfolk, Lower Norfolk, VA

Father: Sir Howard

Mother: Ann Philipson

Spouse(s): Anne Hall, Ann Howard, Sarah Dorsey

Children(s): Samuel Howard, Mary Howard, Susan Howard, Henry Howard, Ann Howard, Elizabeth Howard, Captain Howard

In 1609, Matthew Howard entered the world in Wardour Castle, Wiltshire, England, born to Sir Thomas Arundel "The Valiant" Howard and Ann Thouroughgood "Lady Anne" Philipson. Matthew Howard married Anne Hall, Ann Howard, Sarah Dorsey, and had children including Samuel Howard, Mary Howard, Susan Howard, Henry Howard, Ann Howard, Elizabeth Howard, Captain Cornelius Howard. Matthew Howard passed away in 1659 in Middle Neck Hundred, Providence, Anne Arundel, Maryland, CO, United States - Norfolk, Lower Norfolk, VA.

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Biography

  • In 1609, Matthew Howard entered the world in Wardour Castle, Wiltshire, England, born to Sir Thomas Arundel "The Valiant" Howard and Ann Thouroughgood "Lady Anne" Philipson.
  • Matthew Howard married Anne Hall, Ann Howard, Sarah Dorsey, and had children including Samuel Howard, Mary Howard, Susan Howard, Henry Howard, Ann Howard, Elizabeth Howard, Captain Cornelius Howard.
  • Matthew Howard passed away in 1659 in Middle Neck Hundred, Providence, Anne Arundel, Maryland, CO, United States - Norfolk, Lower Norfolk, VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Howard
1560 – 1639
Birth Location: Wardour Castle, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
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Ann Philipson
1577 – 1637
Birth Location: Calgarth, Westmorland, England
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Spouses(s)

Anne Hall
1610 – 1640
Birth Location: Felmersham, Bedfordshire, England - Weston, Hertfordshire, England
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Ann Howard
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Dorsey
1652 – 1692
Birth Location: Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Samuel Howard
1628 – 1703
Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
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Mary Howard
1632 – 1664
Birth Location: –
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Susan Howard
1633 – 1670
Birth Location: Scotland
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Henry Howard
1634 – 1683
Birth Location: Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
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Ann Howard
1637 – 1690
Birth Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Howard
1642 – 1695
Birth Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
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Captain Howard
1630 – 1680
Birth Location: Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
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Matthew Howard's Ancestors

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Matthew Howard
1609 – 1659
Birth Place: Wardour Castle, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Arundel "The Valiant" Howard
1560 – 1639
Wardour Castle, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Ann (Thouroughgood "Lady Anne") Philipson
1577 – 1637
Calgarth, Westmorland, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Howard's Descendants

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Matthew Howard (1609 – 1659) m. Anne Hall (25 Oct 1610 – 1640) m. Ann Howard m. Sarah Dorsey (1652 – 1692)
  1. 1. Samuel Howard (1628 – 9 Nov 1703)
  2. 2. Mary Howard (1632 – 1664)
  3. 3. Susan Howard (1633 – 1670)
  4. 4. Henry Howard (1634 – 8 Mar 1683)
  5. 5. Ann Howard (1637 – 21 Jan 1690)
  6. 6. Elizabeth Howard (1642 – 9 Aug 1695)
  7. 7. Captain (Cornelius) Howard (1630 – 15 April 1680) m. Elizabeth (Todd Sisson Gorsuch) Howard (13 May 1641 – 1680)
    1. 1. Sarah Howard (Abt. 1650 – )
    2. 2. Edmund Howard (1655 – 1713)
    3. 3. Lois Howard (1655 – 1698)
    4. 4. Joshua Howard (9 Jan 1659 – 3 Jul 1738)
    5. 5. John Powell (1660 – )
    6. 6. Joseph Howard (1660 – )
    7. 7. Sarah Howard (Abt. 1660 – Bef. 1703) m. Thomas Freeborne (Abt. 08 Dec 1650 – 04 Jan 1713/14) m. Phillip Howard (1663 – 9 November 1705) m. John Worthington (12 Jan 1649/1650 – 9 Apr 1701)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Freeborn (1672 – 4 Feb 1748) m. Garrett (A) Garrettson (1672 – 24 Oct 1738)
        1. 1. George Garrettson (26 Nov 1703 – 18 Dec 1775)
        2. 2. Elizabeth Garrettson (30 Apr 1704 – 22 march 1775)
        3. 3. John Garrettson (17 Feb 1706 – Aug 1774)
        4. 4. Sarah Brown (1707 – 1781) m. James Brown (18 Sep 1708 – 1766)
        5. 5. Joseph Garrettson (30 Dec 1708 – )
        6. 6. James Garrettson (15 Oct 1709 – Feb 1763)
        7. 7. Sophia Garrettson (15 Nov 1711 – 1769)
        8. 8. Freeborne Garrettson (15 Feb 1713 – 6 Feb 1748)
        9. 9. Mary Garrettson (28 Feb 1715 – 19 Jul 1749)
        10. 10. Somelia Garrettson (June 1,1718 – October 18,1760)
        11. 11. Richard Garrettson (10 Feb 1721 – Aug 1778)
        12. 12. Garrett Garrettson (10 Feb 1721 – After 1767)
        13. 13. Edward Garrettson (5 Feb 1726 – 1763)
      2. 2. Richard Freeborn (Abt. 1680 – 27 Jan 1718)
      3. 3. Anne Freeborne (Abt. 1680 – 12 April 1718)
      4. 4. Mary Freeborn (1685 – 15 Jan 1734)
      5. 5. Jane Freeborn (about 1686 – after 1714)
      6. 6. Sarah Freeborn (Abt. 1690 – 15 Nov 1716)
      7. 7. Priscilla Freeborn (Abt. 1696 – 1735)
      8. 8. Ann Freeborn (Abt. 1697 – about 1708)
      9. 9. Mary Freeborn (Abt. 1698 – 1733)
      10. 10. Henry Freeborne
    8. 8. Elizabeth Powell (1661 – 7 Sep 1704)
    9. 9. Sarah Howard (1662 – )
    10. 10. Mary Howard (1664 – 1700)
    11. 11. Cornelius Howard (1665 – 23 Feb 1717)
    12. 12. Capt (Cornelius Thomas) Howard (1665 – 23 February 1716)
    13. 13. Sarah Richardson (14 Oct 1666 – 1705)
    14. 14. Francis Howard (1667 – )
    15. 15. Benjamin Howard (1669 – )
    16. 16. David Howard (1670 – 1732)
    17. 17. William Howard (1670 – )
    18. 18. Daniel Powell (1670 – 16 Jun 1731)
    19. 19. Elizabeth Howard (1670 – 1710)
    20. 20. Anne Powell (17 Jan 1670 – )
    21. 21. Howell Powell (1673 – 16 Aug 1740)
    22. 22. Hannah Howard (1675 – )
    23. 23. Joseph Howard (1676 – 23 July 1736)
    24. 24. Benjamin Howard (1680 – 1709)

Matthew Howard's Timeline

4 Records

1609
1609
Birth of Matthew Howard in Wardour Castle, Wiltshire, England
Wardour Castle, Wiltshire, England
1631
1631
Age 22
Matthew Howard was married in En
En
1635
1635
Age 26
Matthew Howard was married
None
1659
1659
Age 50
Death of Matthew Howard in Middle Neck Hundred, Providence, Anne Arundel, Maryland, CO, United States - Norfolk, Lower Norfolk, VA
Middle Neck Hundred, Providence, Anne Arundel, Maryland, CO, United States - Norfolk, Lower Norfolk, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1609
    Event Place: Wardour Castle, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1631
    Event Place: En

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1635

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: Middle Neck Hundred, Providence, Anne Arundel, Maryland, CO, United States - Norfolk, Lower Norfolk, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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