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Penny Melva Howell 1853–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1853

Birth Location: Greene County NC

Death Date: 18 Aug 1935

Death Location: North Carolina, United States

Father: Cullen Howell

Mother: Winnifred Sauls

Spouse(s): Silas Pate, John Fields

Children(s): Mary Pate, Cecilia Pate, Nanie Pate, James Fields, John Fields, Ida Durham

Penny Melva Howell was born in 1853 in Greene County NC, the child of Cullen Howell And Winnifred Winnie Radford Sauls. Penny Melva Howell married John William Fields, Silas D Pate, and had children including Cecilia Pate, Ida Fields Durham, James Patrick Fields, John Henry Fields, Mary Alice Pate, Nanie E Pate. Penny Melva Howell passed away in 1935 in North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Penny Melva Howell was born in 1853 in Greene County NC, the child of Cullen Howell And Winnifred Winnie Radford Sauls.
  • Penny Melva Howell married John William Fields, Silas D Pate, and had children including Cecilia Pate, Ida Fields Durham, James Patrick Fields, John Henry Fields, Mary Alice Pate, Nanie E Pate.
  • Penny Melva Howell passed away in 1935 in North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Penny Howell's Ancestors

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Penny Howell
1853–1935
Birth Place: Greene County NC
Parents
Cullen Howell
1832–1893
Greene County, North Carolina, United States
Winnifred (Winnie Radford) Sauls
1833–1904
Snow Hill, Greene, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (C) Howell
1805–1885
North Carolina
Mary (Ann) Parrott
1805–1870
Greene Co., NC
Nathan Sauls
1808–1877
Greene, North Carolina, United States
Avery (Ava Avy) Williams
1812–1879
Greene, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Howell
1753–1834
America Ballard
1760–1828
Simon Parrott
1776–1860
Bramley Murphrey
1785–1861
Benjamin Sauls
1785–1840
Sarah"Sally" Outland
1787–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John (Holl)
1723–1792
Sophia# Schmid
1726–1797
John Parrott
1730–1791
Elizabeth Oxley
1739–1820

Penny Howell's Descendants

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Penny (Melva) Howell (1853–18 Aug 1935) m. Silas (D) Pate (Apr 1849–24 May 1927) m. John (William) Fields (27 Oct 1854–15 Oct 1913)
  1. 1. Mary (Alice) Pate 1882–1944
  2. 2. Cecilia Pate 1879–1958
  3. 3. Nanie (E.) Pate 1876–
  4. 4. James (Patrick) Fields 1877–1954
    1. 1. Blaney (Washington) Fields 1908–1965
      1. 1. Alma (Rea) Fields 1928–2019
    2. 2. Agatha (Marie) Fields 1925–1992
    3. 3. William (Patrick "Buddy") Fields 1929–1979
  5. 5. John (Henry) Fields 1879–1938
    1. 1. George (Cullen) Fields 1907–1953
      1. 1. William (Powell) Fields 1937–2015
    2. 2. Thomas (Abner) Fields 1924–1994
    3. 3. Lenward (Earl) Fields 1929–1975
    4. 4. Marvin (Eugene) Fields 1932–1969
    5. 5. Myrtie (Alease Ruth) Fields 1932–2010
  6. 6. Ida (Fields) Durham 1893–1954
    1. 1. Hazel Durham 1923–1997
    2. 2. Ida Durham 1931–1997

Penny Howell's Timeline

3 Records

1853
1853
Birth of Penny Melva Howell in Greene County NC
Greene County NC
1899
1899
Age 46
Penny Melva Howell was married
None
1935
18 Aug 1935
Age 82
Death of Penny Melva Howell in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Greene County NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1899

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1935
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

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