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Obediah Howard 1736–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 March 1736

Birth Location: Onslow, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 4 October 1804

Death Location: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States

Father: Stephen Howard

Mother: Sarah Sanders

Spouse(s): Priscilla Breed

Children(s): Mary Howard, William Howard, Joseph Howard, Anna Howard

In 1736, Obediah Howard entered the world in Onslow, North Carolina, United States, born to Stephen Howard And Sarah Sanders. Obediah Howard married Priscilla Avery Breed, and had children including Anna Howard, Joseph Howard, Mary Howard, William Howard. Obediah Howard passed away in 1804 in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1736, Obediah Howard entered the world in Onslow, North Carolina, United States, born to Stephen Howard And Sarah Sanders.
  • Obediah Howard married Priscilla Avery Breed, and had children including Anna Howard, Joseph Howard, Mary Howard, William Howard.
  • Obediah Howard passed away in 1804 in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Obediah Howard's Ancestors

Self
Obediah Howard
1736–1804
Birth Place: Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Stephen Howard
1694–1745
North Carolina, United States
Sarah Sanders
1709–1745
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Obediah Howard's Descendants

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Obediah Howard (3 March 1736–4 October 1804) m. Priscilla (Avery) Breed (4 Oct 1742–8 Aug 1808)
  1. 1. Mary Howard 1760–1795 m. James Chism 1754–1819
    1. 1. Jacob Chism 1782–1851 m. Priscilla Howard 1783–1860
      1. 1. Stephen (Howard) Chism 1815–1883 m. Corinna (S Rose Quinn) chism 1827–1867 m. Ginetta Logan 1825–1846 m. Elizabeth (C) Danley 1827–1856
        1. 1. Cora (Eudora Chism) Wood 1859–1922 m. Oliver (Clark Wood,) Jr 1852–1912
        2. 2. Benjamin Chism 1845–1924
        3. 3. James (Danley) Chism 1848–1860
        4. 4. Jessica (Priscilla) Chism 1849–1851
      2. 2. Mary (Polly) Chism 1803–1832
      3. 3. John (Landgon) Chism 1805–1855
      4. 4. Howard (Seth) Chism 1806–1860
      5. 5. Michael Chism 1809–1870
      6. 6. Sarah Chism 1811–1882
      7. 7. David (Hardin) Chism 1811–1878
      8. 8. Langdon Chism 1818–
      9. 9. Jacob (Creth) Chism 1820–1872
      10. 10. Vardeman Chism 1822–1826
      11. 11. Priscilla (Jane) Chism 1825–1854
      12. 12. Elizabeth Chism 1828–
    2. 2. James (T) Chism 1784–
    3. 3. William Chism 1784–1867
  2. 2. William Howard 1772–1848
  3. 3. Joseph Howard 1759–1821
  4. 4. Anna Howard 1761–1817

Obediah Howard's Timeline

2 Records

1736
3 March 1736
Birth of Obediah Howard in Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Onslow, North Carolina, United States
1804
4 October 1804
Age 68
Death of Obediah Howard in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 March 1736
    Event Place: Onslow, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 October 1804
    Event Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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