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Reuben Howard 1849–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1849

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: Oct 1879

Death Location: Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Howard

Mother: Susannah Shepherd

Spouse(s): Sallie Richardson

Children(s):

In 1849, Reuben Howard entered the world in Kentucky, born to John E Howard And Susannah Shepherd. In 1850, Reuben Howard resided in My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Reuben Howard resided in Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. Reuben Howard married Sallie Richardson. Reuben Howard passed away in 1879 in Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Reuben Howard entered the world in Kentucky, born to John E Howard And Susannah Shepherd.
  • In 1850, Reuben Howard resided in My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Reuben Howard resided in Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • Reuben Howard married Sallie Richardson.
  • Reuben Howard passed away in 1879 in Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Reuben Howard's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Howard
1849–1879
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
John E. Howard
1828–1917
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Susannah Shepherd
1829–1914
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (Shepherd) ❤️
1781–1858
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Hale) ❤️
1793–1875
Lee, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John ❤️
1749–1812
Martha ❤️
1750–1825
Benjamin ❤️
1768–1829
Dicy ❤️
1761–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph ❤️
1746–1803
Rachel ❤️
1746–1811
John ❤️
1716–1800
Keziah ❤️
1727–1804

Reuben Howard's Timeline

5 Records

1849
1849
Birth of Reuben Howard in Kentucky
Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 1
Reuben Howard resided here in My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 11
Reuben Howard resided here in Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 21
Reuben Howard resided here in Precinct 6, Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 6, Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1879
Oct 1879
Age 30
Death of Reuben Howard in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 6, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_484; Page: 392A
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M653_385; Page: 434; Family History Library Film: 80338
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: My District, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 200; Page: 446b
    [5] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1850-1880, and Related Indexes, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T655; Archive Roll Number: 18; Census Year: 1879; Census Place: Precinct 8, 10, 13, Fl
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: My District, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 200; Page: 446b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M653_385; Page: 434; Family History Library Film: 80338

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 6, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_484; Page: 392A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1879
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1850-1880, and Related Indexes, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T655; Archive Roll Number: 18; Census Year: 1879; Census Place: Precinct 8, 10, 13, Fl
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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