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Matthew H. Howard of Norfolk II 1640–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1640

Birth Location: Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 2 January 1691

Death Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

Father: Matthew Howard

Mother: Anne Hall

Spouse(s): Sarah Dorsey

Children(s): Sarah Howard, Matthew Howard, Joseph Howard, John Howard, Samuel Howard

Matthew H. Howard of Norfolk II was born in 1640 in Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, the child of Matthew Arundell Howard And Anne Dorsey Hall. Matthew H. Howard of Norfolk II married Sarah Anne Dorsey, and had children including John Howard, Joseph Howard, Matthew Howard, Samuel Howard, Sarah Dorsey Howard. Matthew H. Howard of Norfolk II passed away in 1691 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • Matthew H. Howard of Norfolk II was born in 1640 in Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, the child of Matthew Arundell Howard And Anne Dorsey Hall.
  • Matthew H. Howard of Norfolk II married Sarah Anne Dorsey, and had children including John Howard, Joseph Howard, Matthew Howard, Samuel Howard, Sarah Dorsey Howard.
  • Matthew H. Howard of Norfolk II passed away in 1691 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew Howard
1609–1659
Birth Location: Wardour, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
MH
Anne Hall
1609–1640
Birth Location: Burnby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
AH

Spouses(s)

Sarah Dorsey
1651–1691
Birth Location: Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
SD

Children(s)

Sarah Howard
1668–1726
Birth Location: , Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
SH
Matthew Howard
1670–1770
Birth Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
MH
Joseph Howard
1676–1736
Birth Location: South River, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
JH
John Howard
1667–1702
Birth Location: Broad Neck Hundred, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
JH
Samuel Howard
1672–1689
Birth Location: Maryland, Maryland, USA
SH

Matthew II's Ancestors

Self
Matthew II
1640–1691
Birth Place: Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Parents
Matthew Arundell Howard
1609–1659
Wardour, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Anne (Dorsey) Hall
1609–1640
Burnby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Elizabeth (Anne) Locke
1576–1650
Heston, London Borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England
Thomas Howard
1560–1639
Wardour, Wiltshire, England
Richard Hall
1580–
England, England, United Kingdom
Mary Hall
1580–1645
England, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Locke
1554–1604
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Locke
1532–1621
Jane Wilkinson
1520–1577

Matthew II's Descendants

1.
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Matthew (H. Howard of Norfolk) II (1640–2 January 1691) m. Sarah (Anne) Dorsey (1651–3 October 1691)
  1. 1. Sarah (Dorsey) Howard 1668–1726 m. John (Worthington) Sr 1650–1701 m. Brice Sr 1660–1713
    1. 1. John (Worthington) Jr 1689–1765 m. Comfort Hammond 1701–1741
      1. 1. Thomas Worthington 1739–1821 m. Elizabeth (Dorsey) Hammond 1725–1784
        1. 1. John Worthington 1763–1829 m. Ann Dorsey 1764–1820
        2. 2. Rueben Worthington 1801–1823
        3. 3. William Worthington 1762–
        4. 4. Noah Worthington 1789–1872
      2. 2. Samuel Worthington 1734–1810 m. Mary Worthington 1740–1777
        1. 1. Thomas (Tolley) Worthington 1771–1843
        2. 2. Nicholas Worthington 1779–1841
        3. 3. Vachel Worthington 1769–1832
        4. 4. Comfort Dorsey 1759–1837 m. John (Worthington) Dorsey 1751–1823
        5. 5. Samuel (Worthington) Jr 1776–1811
        6. 6. Charles Worthington 1770–1847
        7. 7. Sarah Hook 1784–1868
        8. 8. John (Tolly) Worthington 1760–1834
        9. 9. Garrett (G) Worthington 1797–1871
      3. 3. Anne (Ridgely) Dorsey 1720–1771
      4. 4. John (The Elder) Worthington 1728–1790
        1. 1. James Worthington 1772–1854
        2. 2. Sarah Worthington –1798
      5. 5. Elizabeth Worthington 1722–1803
    2. 2. Thomas (Howard) Worthington 1691–1753 m. Eliabeth Ridgley 1699–1734
      1. 1. Nicholas Worthington 1733–1793
    3. 3. William Worthington 1697–1770 m. Sarah Homewood 1700–1770
      1. 1. Varnel Worthington 1719–1749
      2. 2. William Worthington 1734–1746
      3. 3. Artema Worthington 1730–1745
      4. 4. Ruth Worthington 1742–1786
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Worthington 1722–1770
      6. 6. Ariana Worthington 1737–1767
      7. 7. Sarah Worthington 1725–1744
      8. 8. Rachel Worthington 1728–1770
    4. 4. Sarah Worthington 1696–1721 m. Nicholas (Greenberry) Ridgely 1694–1755
      1. 1. Rebecca Ridgely 1714–1755
    5. 5. Charles Worthington 1701–
    6. 6. John Brice 1705–1765
  2. 2. Matthew Howard 1670–1770
  3. 3. Joseph Howard 1676–1736
  4. 4. John Howard 1667–1702
  5. 5. Samuel Howard 1672–1689

Matthew II's Timeline

8 Records

1640
1640
Birth of Matthew H. Howard of Norfolk II in Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
1659
1659
Age 19
Matthew H. Howard of Norfolk II was married in Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
1662
1662
Age 22
Matthew H. Howard of Norfolk II was married in Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
1667
1667
Age 27
Matthew H. Howard of Norfolk II was married in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
1670
1670
Age 30
Matthew H. Howard of Norfolk II was married in MD
MD
1691
Abt 1691
Age 51
Matthew H. Howard of Norfolk II resided here in Maryland
Maryland
1691
2 January 1691
Age 51
Death of Matthew H. Howard of Norfolk II in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
1691
23 Oct 1691
Age 51
Matthew H. Howard of Norfolk II - Probate in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 360
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 765.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JW4
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0400
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1667
    Event Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: MD

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1691
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] Maryland, U.S., Calendar of Wills, Volume: II, Wills from 1685 to 1702
    [2] Maryland, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books; Author: Maryland. Prerogative Court; Probate Place: Maryland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1692
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books; Author: Maryland. Prerogative Court; Probate Place: Maryland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland Genealogical and Memorial Encyclopedia

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 January 1691
    Event Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 360
    [2] Maryland, U.S., Calendar of Wills, Volume: II, Wills from 1685 to 1702
    [3] Maryland, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books; Author: Maryland. Prerogative Court; Probate Place: Maryland
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0400
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1691
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books; Author: Maryland. Prerogative Court; Probate Place: Maryland
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