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Rev John Howard 1596–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1596

Birth Location: London, , , England

Death Date: feb 2 1684

Death Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States

Father: Lord Walden

Mother: Catherine Knyvett

Spouse(s): Jane Wright

Children(s): Jane Howard

The story of Rev John Howard began in 1596 in London, , , England. Rev John Howard married Jane Wright, and had children including Jane Anne Howard. Rev John Howard passed away in 1684 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Rev John Howard began in 1596 in London, , , England.
  • Rev John Howard married Jane Wright, and had children including Jane Anne Howard.
  • Rev John Howard passed away in 1684 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Rev Howard's Ancestors

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Rev Howard
1596–1684
Birth Place: London, , , England
Parents
Lord Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk, Baron de Walden
1561–1626
Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Catherine Knyvett
1564–1633
Charlton (North), Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
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Rev Howard's Descendants

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Rev (John) Howard (abt 1596–feb 2 1684) m. Jane Wright (1600–JUL 1681)
  1. 1. Jane (Anne) Howard 1622–1681 m. Abraham (Childers) Sr 1613–1679
    1. 1. Abraham (Childers\Childress 7th) ggg 1655–1693 m. ELIZABETH ("Ann") PUGH 1655–1714
      1. 1. Henry Childres 1678–1728 m. Lucretia Childers 1685–1728
        1. 1. Henry (Childress) II 1708–1761 m. Mary Farmer 1708–1803

Rev Howard's Timeline

2 Records

1596
abt 1596
Birth of Rev John Howard in London, , , England
London, , , England
1684
feb 2 1684
Age 88
Death of Rev John Howard in Henrico, Virginia, United States
Henrico, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1596
    Event Place: London, , , England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1624; Page Number: 62

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: feb 2 1684
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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