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Melvin Howard 1839–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1839

Birth Location: Auburn Center, Geauga, Ohio

Death Date: 25 May 1905

Death Location: Sandwich, DeKalb, Illinois

Father: Philo Howard

Mother: Anna Colvin

Spouse(s): Martha Rogers

Children(s): Anna Howard

In 1839, Melvin Howard entered the world in Auburn Center, Geauga, Ohio, born to Philo Howard And Anna King Colvin. Melvin Howard married Martha L Rogers, and had children including Anna Mahalia Howard. Melvin Howard passed away in 1905 in Sandwich, DeKalb, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Melvin Howard entered the world in Auburn Center, Geauga, Ohio, born to Philo Howard And Anna King Colvin.
  • Melvin Howard married Martha L Rogers, and had children including Anna Mahalia Howard.
  • Melvin Howard passed away in 1905 in Sandwich, DeKalb, Illinois.

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Melvin Howard's Ancestors

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Melvin Howard
1839–1905
Birth Place: Auburn Center, Geauga, Ohio
Parents
Philo Howard
1819–1869
Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York
Anna (King) Colvin
1820–1861
Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York
Grandparents
Joseph Howard
1789–1852
Converse, Vermont
Purley Franklin
1794–1859
Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire
Great-Grandparents
John Howard
1760–1810
Lovina Harris
1765–1810
John Franklin
1763–1850
Perla Battles
1767–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Howard
1733–1816
Dorothy Ormsby
1734–
Edward Battles
1743–1799
Ruth Kempton
1745–1808

Melvin Howard's Descendants

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Melvin Howard (12 Feb 1839–25 May 1905) m. Martha (L) Rogers (18 Oct 1845–23 Dec 1870)
  1. 1. Anna (Mahalia) Howard 1862–1922 m. Marion (Stewart) Hewitt 1853–1920
    1. 1. Chester (Leroy) Hewitt 1902–1967 m. Daisy (Dale) Hewett 1902–1987

Melvin Howard's Timeline

2 Records

1839
12 Feb 1839
Birth of Melvin Howard in Auburn Center, Geauga, Ohio
Auburn Center, Geauga, Ohio
1905
25 May 1905
Age 66
Death of Melvin Howard in Sandwich, DeKalb, Illinois
Sandwich, DeKalb, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1839
    Event Place: Auburn Center, Geauga, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1905
    Event Place: Sandwich, DeKalb, Illinois

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