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Richard Howell 1650–1709 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1650

Birth Location: Southampton, Lewis, New York, United States

Death Date: 9 Nov 1709

Death Location: Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America

Father: John Major

Mother: Susannah Mitchell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Howell, Elizabeth Hallock

Children(s): Jacob Howell, Dorothy Howell, Jonathan Howell, Richard Howell

Richard Howell was born in 1650 in Southampton, Lewis, New York, United States, the child of John Howell Major And Susannah Susan Mitchell. Richard Howell married Elizabeth Hallock, Elizabeth Howell, and had children including Dorothy Howell, Jacob Howell, Jonathan Howell, Richard Howell. Richard Howell passed away in 1709 in Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Richard Howell was born in 1650 in Southampton, Lewis, New York, United States, the child of John Howell Major And Susannah Susan Mitchell.
  • Richard Howell married Elizabeth Hallock, Elizabeth Howell, and had children including Dorothy Howell, Jacob Howell, Jonathan Howell, Richard Howell.
  • Richard Howell passed away in 1709 in Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Major
1624–1696
Birth Location: Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, , England
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Susannah Mitchell
1627–1711
Birth Location: Sourth Ouram, Halifax, York, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Howell
1650–1725
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Elizabeth Hallock
1642–1725
Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States
EH

Children(s)

Jacob Howell
1686–1732
Birth Location: Southold, L.I., NY
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Dorothy Howell
1682–
Birth Location: Southold, L.I., NY
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Jonathan Howell
1688–
Birth Location: Southold, L.I., NY
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Richard Howell
1684–1769
Birth Location: Southampton, L.I., NY
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Richard Howell's Ancestors

Self
Richard Howell
1650–1709
Birth Place: Southampton, Lewis, New York, United States
Parents
John Howell Major
1624–1696
Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, , England
Susannah (Susan) Mitchell
1627–1711
Sourth Ouram, Halifax, York, England
Grandparents
Matthew (Mitchell) Major
1590–1646
South Ouram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Susan Butterfield
1595–1635
Ovenden, Yorkshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Butterfield
1572–1687
Hazel Murgatroyd
1576–1611
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Butterfield
1548–1687
Susan Wood
1572–1616
James Murgatroyd
1541–1601
Isabella Berstowe
1545–1604

Richard Howell's Descendants

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Richard Howell (1650–9 Nov 1709) m. Elizabeth Howell (1650–4 March 1725) m. Elizabeth Hallock (3 Apr 1642–4 Mar 1725)
  1. 1. Jacob Howell 1686–1732
  2. 2. Dorothy Howell 1682–
  3. 3. Jonathan Howell 1688–
  4. 4. Richard Howell 1684–1769

Richard Howell's Timeline

2 Records

1650
1650
Birth of Richard Howell in Southampton, Lewis, New York, United States
Southampton, Lewis, New York, United States
1709
9 Nov 1709
Age 59
Death of Richard Howell in Southold, Lewis, New York, United States
Southold, Lewis, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Southampton, Lewis, New York, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1709
    Event Place: Southold, Lewis, New York, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Southold, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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