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Matthew Howard 1661–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1661

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1740

Death Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Edward Effingham

Mother: Esther Hawkins

Spouse(s): Mary Case

Children(s): Edward Howard

Matthew Howard was born in 1661 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Edward A Howard Of Effingham And Esther Hannah Hawkins. Matthew Howard married Mary Case, and had children including Edward Howard. Matthew Howard passed away in 1740 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Matthew Howard was born in 1661 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Edward A Howard Of Effingham And Esther Hannah Hawkins.
  • Matthew Howard married Mary Case, and had children including Edward Howard.
  • Matthew Howard passed away in 1740 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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Children(s)

Matthew Howard's Ancestors

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Matthew Howard
1661–1740
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Edward A Howard of Effingham
1628–1662
St. Margaret Westminster, London, England
Esther (Hannah) Hawkins
1640–1664
Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Sir (Francis (3Rd Baron of Effingham )) Howard
1585–1651
Halling House, Croydon, Surrey, England
Lady (Jane) Monson
1590–1691
Kinnersley, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Howard's Descendants

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Matthew Howard (15 Mar 1661–1740) m. Mary Case (1662–18 Feb 1713)
  1. 1. Edward Howard 1697–1792 m. Sarah 1700–1735
    1. 1. Patience Howard 1726–1815 m. James Akin 1728–1817
      1. 1. Amy Akin 1744–1830 m. Elisha (Wilcox) Jr 1740–1778
        1. 1. Nancy Wilcox 1768–1841 m. Capt (Stephen Strickland) Sr 1763–1802

Matthew Howard's Timeline

5 Records

1661
15 Mar 1661
Birth of Matthew Howard in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1662
15 Jun 1662
Age 1
Birth of Matthew Howard in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1662
15 Mar 1662
Age 1
Birth of Matthew Howard in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1732
27 Jun 1732
Age 71
Death of Matthew Howard in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1740
1740
Age 79
Death of Matthew Howard in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1662
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1662; Birth city: Boston; Birth state: MA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1662
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1661
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1732
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1662; Birth city: Boston; Birth state: MA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Deaths

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