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Rebecca Howard 1756 – 1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 MAR 1756

Birth Location: Cumberland Co., Virginia

Death Date: 1841

Death Location: Wallins Creek, Harlan, KY, USA

Father: Samuel Howard

Mother: Frances Dryden

Spouse(s): Jesse Brock

Children(s): James Brock, Barthena Sloan, Jesse Brock, John Brock, George Brock, Aaron Brock, Susannah Blanton, Mary Helton

Rebecca Howard was born in 1756 in Cumberland Co., Virginia, the child of Samuel Howard and Frances Dryden. In 1810, Rebecca Howard resided in Knox, Kentucky, United States. In 1830, Rebecca Howard resided in Clay, Kentucky, USA. Rebecca Howard married Jesse R Brock, and had children including James Calvin Brock, Barthena Sloan, Jesse Allen Brock, John Brock, George Brock, Aaron Brock, Susannah Blanton, Mary Helton. Rebecca Howard passed away in 1841 in Wallins Creek, Harlan, KY, USA.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Howard was born in 1756 in Cumberland Co., Virginia, the child of Samuel Howard and Frances Dryden.
  • In 1810, Rebecca Howard resided in Knox, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1830, Rebecca Howard resided in Clay, Kentucky, USA.
  • Rebecca Howard married Jesse R Brock, and had children including James Calvin Brock, Barthena Sloan, Jesse Allen Brock, John Brock, George Brock, Aaron Brock, Susannah Blanton, Mary Helton.
  • Rebecca Howard passed away in 1841 in Wallins Creek, Harlan, KY, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Howard
Birth Location: England
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Frances Dryden
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Jesse Brock
1751 – 1843
Birth Location: Cumberland, Co, VA
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Children(s)

James Brock
1772 – 1830
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Virginia, United States of America
JB
Barthena Sloan
1776 – 1870
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Virginia, United States of America
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Jesse Brock
1783 –
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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John Brock
1784 – 1857
Birth Location: –
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George Brock
1785 –
Birth Location: Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Aaron Brock
1787 –
Birth Location: Cumberland, Co, VA
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Susannah Blanton
1786 – 1861
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Mary Helton
1793 – 1866
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Rebecca Howard's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Howard
1756 – 1841
Birth Place: Cumberland Co., Virginia
Parents
Samuel Howard
England
Frances Dryden
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Howard's Descendants

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Rebecca Howard (15 MAR 1756 – 1841) m. Jesse (R) Brock (8 December 1751 – 13 June 1843)
  1. 1. James (Calvin) Brock (1772 – 1830)
  2. 2. Barthena Sloan (1776 – 1870)
  3. 3. Jesse (Allen) Brock (1783 – )
  4. 4. John Brock (1784 – 1857)
  5. 5. George Brock (1785 – )
  6. 6. Aaron Brock (ABT 1787 – ) m. Amy (Ann) Waldrup (1790 – aft 1870)
    1. 1. Sally Brock (1818 – aft 1880) m. Andrew Simpson (1808 – aft 1880)
      1. 1. Matilda Simpson (ABT 1841 – aft 1880) m. Amos Johnson (ABT 1838 – 31 MAY 1896)
        1. 1. Lucinda Johnson (20 Jul 1857 – )
        2. 2. James Johnson (10 OCT 1858 – 20 SEP 1927) m. Margaret Pierce (Mar, 1874 – BEF 18 AUG 1919)
        3. 3. Samuel Johnson (abt 1860 – 31 Dec 1939)
        4. 4. Rebeca Johnson (1864 – )
        5. 5. John (L.) Johnson (1869 – )
        6. 6. David Johnson (1872 – )
        7. 7. Sarah Johnson (1873 – 18 Jan 1949)
        8. 8. Dicey Johnson (31 Aug 1876 – )
        9. 9. Hetty Johnson (1878 – )
        10. 10. Elizabeth Johnson (1886 – )
    2. 2. Dicey Brock (ABT 1819 – 4 February 1907) m. David Johnson (1815 – 30 June 1894)
      1. 1. Mahala Johnson (ABT 1835 – AFT 1900) m. Edmond Gross (12 NOV 1829 – 21 MAY 1901)
      2. 2. Amos Johnson (ABT 1838 – 31 MAY 1896) m. Matilda Simpson (ABT 1841 – aft 1880)
      3. 3. Samuel Johnson (ABT 1840 – 25 DEC 1888) m. Sarah Burns (JUN 1841 – 12 MAR 1919)
      4. 4. Andrew (D.) Johnson (DEC 1842 – 20 FEB 1901) m. Nancy Burns m. Mary (Jane) Howard
      5. 5. James Johnson (15 MAR 1844 – 18 JAN 1926) m. Nancy Brock (abt 1847 – 4 NOV 1908) m. Idres Brock
        1. 1. Elizabeth Johnson (abt 1867 – )
        2. 2. Henry Johnson (abt 1872 – )
        3. 3. Mary (E.) Johnson (abt 1875 – )
        4. 4. Julia Johnson (abt 1878 – )
        5. 5. Robert (M) Johnson (abt 1873 – )
        6. 6. Julia Johnson (abt 1878 – )
      6. 6. John Johnson (6 JAN 1849 – 19 JAN 1925) m. Olive Edwards (abt 1847 – )
        1. 1. Nathan Johnson (abt 1870 – )
        2. 2. Sarah (E.) Johnson (abt 1872 – 29 November 1955)
        3. 3. Permely (J.) Johnson (abt 1877 – )
        4. 4. Martha Johnson (abt 1879 – )
        5. 5. Nasby Johnson (Aug 1881 – 1 July 1955)
        6. 6. David Johnson (Dec 1885 – )
        7. 7. Green Johnson (abt 1891 – )
      7. 7. Betsey Johnson (27 FEB 1852 – )
      8. 8. Elizabeth Johnson (27 Feb 1852 – )
      9. 9. Sarah (Jane) Johnson (8 JUL 1855 – BET 1900 AND 1901) m. Elihu Caldwell (1858 – )
      10. 10. Anny Johnson (25 JUL 1858 – )
      11. 11. Marthe (E.) Johnson (7 Jun 1863 – 24 JAN 1937) m. Preston Baker (Apr 1863 – 26 DEC 1924)
    3. 3. Newberry (James) Brock (25 Mar 1833 – 3 Oct 1911)
  7. 7. Susannah Blanton (1786 – 3 June 1861)
  8. 8. Mary Helton (1793 – August 1866)

Rebecca Howard's Timeline

5 Records

1756
15 MAR 1756
Birth of Rebecca Howard in Cumberland Co., Virginia
Cumberland Co., Virginia
1810
1810
Age 54
Rebecca Howard resided here in Knox, Kentucky, United States
Knox, Kentucky, United States
1830
1830
Age 74
Rebecca Howard resided here in Clay, Kentucky, USA
Clay, Kentucky, USA
1840
1840
Age 84
Rebecca Howard resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1841
1841
Age 85
Death of Rebecca Howard in Wallins Creek, Harlan, KY, USA
Wallins Creek, Harlan, KY, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 MAR 1756
    Event Place: Cumberland Co., Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1756; Birth city: Cumberland; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1999.020; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Knox, Kentucky; Roll: 7; Page: 84; Image: 00093; Family History Library Film: 0181352

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Clay, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 35; Page: 176; Family History Library Film: 0007814

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Harlan, Kentucky; Page: 113

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Wallins Creek, Harlan, KY, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1756; Birth city: Cumberland; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wallins Creek, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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