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Nicholas Howland 1670–1722 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 July 1670

Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America

Death Date: 1 Apr 1722

Death Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Zoeth Howland

Mother: Abigail Southworth

Spouse(s): Hannah Woodman

Children(s): Samuel Sr, Benjamin Howland, Abigail Howland, Mary Howland, Rebekah Howland, Nicholas Howland, Daniel Howland, Job Howland, Edith Howland, Hannah Howland, Ruth Howland, Daniel Howland

The story of Nicholas Howland began in 1670 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America. Nicholas Howland married Hannah Woodman, and had children including Abigail Howland, Benjamin Howland, Daniel Howland, Edith Howland, Hannah Howland, Job Howland, Mary Howland, Nicholas Howland, Rebekah Howland, Ruth Howland, Samuel Howland Sr. Nicholas Howland passed away in 1722 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nicholas Howland began in 1670 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America.
  • Nicholas Howland married Hannah Woodman, and had children including Abigail Howland, Benjamin Howland, Daniel Howland, Edith Howland, Hannah Howland, Job Howland, Mary Howland, Nicholas Howland, Rebekah Howland, Ruth Howland, Samuel Howland Sr.
  • Nicholas Howland passed away in 1722 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nicholas Howland's Ancestors

Self
Nicholas Howland
1670–1722
Birth Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Parents
Zoeth Howland
1636–1676
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Abigail (October) Southworth
1635–1707
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, English Colonial America
Grandparents
Henry (Howland) Jr.
1604–1671
Fen Stanton, Huntingdonshire, England
Mary ("Sarah") Newland
1609–1674
Fen Stanton, Huntingdonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Lord
1541–1612
Emma Lady
1542–1614
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Revell
1511–

Nicholas Howland's Descendants

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Nicholas Howland (13 July 1670–1 Apr 1722) m. Hannah Woodman (27 Jun 1679–9 Mar 1734)
  1. 1. Samuel (Howland) Sr 1704–1797 m. Sarah Soule 1703–1746 m. Ruth Davol 1719–1759
    1. 1. Samuel (Howland) Jr 1726–1825 m. Esther Brownell 1732–1814
      1. 1. Edward Howland 1750–1826
      2. 2. George Howland 1752–1835
      3. 3. Benjamin Howland 1750–1832
    2. 2. Silas Howland 1749–1810
    3. 3. Nicholas (Howland) Jr. 1725–1785
    4. 4. Mary Howland 1736–
    5. 5. William Howland 1738–1787
    6. 6. Sarah Howland 1731–1785
    7. 7. Alice Howland 1733–
    8. 8. Hannah Howland 1715–1811
    9. 9. Reuben Howland 1740–1788
    10. 10. Elisabeth Howland 1741–1825 m. James Sisson 1728–1828
      1. 1. Jonathan Sisson 1762–1848
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Sisson 1766–1880
      3. 3. Unknown Sisson 1764–
  2. 2. Benjamin Howland 1716–1755
  3. 3. Abigail Howland 1698–1772
  4. 4. Mary Howland 1700–1795
  5. 5. Rebekah Howland 1702–1750 m. William Sanford 1709–1741
    1. 1. George Sanford 1734–1820 m. Rachel Gifford 1744–1824
      1. 1. Peleg Sanford 1766–1804
      2. 2. Gideon Sanford 1763–1787
      3. 3. Alice Sanford 1771–1826
      4. 4. Caleb Sanford 1780–1834
    2. 2. Isaac Sanford 1737–1798
    3. 3. William (Sanford) III 1741–1796
    4. 4. Elizabeth Sanford 1733–1810
    5. 5. Martha Sanford 1720–1748
  6. 6. Nicholas Howland 1706–1773
  7. 7. Daniel Howland 1712–1796
  8. 8. Job Howland 1714–1794
  9. 9. Edith Howland 1721–1747 m. Daniel Russell 1711–1772
  10. 10. Hannah Howland 1707–1727 m. William (Wood) Capt. 1706–1788
    1. 1. Amy Wood 1730–1813
    2. 2. Josiah Wood 1729–1802 m. Hannah Tucker 1757–1824
    3. 3. Hannah Wood 1737–1753
    4. 4. William Wood 1740–1827
  11. 11. Ruth Howland 1706–
  12. 12. Daniel Howland 1721–1796

Nicholas Howland's Timeline

4 Records

1670
13 July 1670
Birth of Nicholas Howland in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
1722
1 Apr 1722
Age 52
Death of Nicholas Howland in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
1722
1722
Age 52
Nicholas Howland - Probate in Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1774
Abt 1774
Age 104
Nicholas Howland resided here in Dartmouth Bristol New England
Dartmouth Bristol New England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 July 1670
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2385.001; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1774
    Event Place: Dartmouth Bristol New England
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Bristol County (Mass.) Probate Records 1690-1881; Author: Bristol County (Massachusetts). Register of Probate

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1722
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town Death Records
    [2] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Bristol County (Mass.) Probate Records 1690-1881; Author: Bristol County (Massachusetts). Register of Probate
    [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

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town Death Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1722
    Event Place: Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Bristol County (Mass.) Probate Records 1690-1881; Author: Bristol County (Massachusetts). Register of Probate

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