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Robert Howland 1707–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1707

Birth Location: Duxbury, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1793

Death Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Prince Howland

Mother: Deborah Barker

Spouse(s): Margaret Sprague

Children(s): Robert Howland, Prince Howland, Abigail Howland, Urania Howland, Michael Howland, Deborah Howland

In 1707, Robert Howland entered the world in Duxbury, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to Prince Howland And Deborah Barker. Robert Howland married Margaret Sprague, and had children including Abigail Howland, Deborah Howland, Michael Howland, Prince Howland, Robert Howland, Urania Howland. Robert Howland passed away in 1793 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1707, Robert Howland entered the world in Duxbury, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to Prince Howland And Deborah Barker.
  • Robert Howland married Margaret Sprague, and had children including Abigail Howland, Deborah Howland, Michael Howland, Prince Howland, Robert Howland, Urania Howland.
  • Robert Howland passed away in 1793 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Prince Howland
1685–1714
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Deborah Barker
1686–1736
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, MA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Sprague
1713–1756
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Robert Howland
1742–1821
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Prince Howland
1740–1816
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Massachusetts
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Abigail Howland
1749–1825
Birth Location: –
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Urania Howland
1734–
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Michael Howland
1736–
Birth Location: –
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Deborah Howland
1738–1800
Birth Location: –
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Robert Howland's Ancestors

Self
Robert Howland
1707–1793
Birth Place: Duxbury, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Prince Howland
1685–1714
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Deborah Barker
1686–1736
Duxbury, Plymouth, MA
Grandparents
Robert Barker
1650–1729
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Alice Snow
1656–1688
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Snow
1616–1692
Abigail Warren
1618–1692
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Compact)
1578–1628
Elizabeth Walker
1583–1673

Robert Howland's Descendants

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Robert Howland (31 Aug 1707–1793) m. Margaret Sprague (10 May 1713–29 May 1756)
  1. 1. Robert Howland 1742–1821
  2. 2. Prince Howland 1740–1816
  3. 3. Abigail Howland 1749–1825
  4. 4. Urania Howland 1734–
  5. 5. Michael Howland 1736–
  6. 6. Deborah Howland 1738–1800

Robert Howland's Timeline

2 Records

1707
31 Aug 1707
Birth of Robert Howland in Duxbury, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Duxbury, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1793
1793
Age 86
Death of Robert Howland in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1707
    Event Place: Duxbury, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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