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Samuel Howell 1749–1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1749

Birth Location: Philadelphia

Death Date: 1806

Death Location: Philadelphia

Father: Samuel Howell

Mother: Sarah Stretch

Spouse(s): Margaret Emlen

Children(s): Mary Howell

The story of Samuel Howell began in 1749 in Philadelphia. Samuel Howell married Margaret Emlen, and had children including Mary Howell. Samuel Howell passed away in 1806 in Philadelphia.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Howell began in 1749 in Philadelphia.
  • Samuel Howell married Margaret Emlen, and had children including Mary Howell.
  • Samuel Howell passed away in 1806 in Philadelphia.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Howell's Ancestors

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Samuel Howell
1749–1806
Birth Place: Philadelphia
Parents
Samuel Howell
1723–1807
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah Stretch
1733–1770
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Joseph Stretch
1709–
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Lydia Knight
1710–1778
Great-Grandparents
Peter Stretch
1670–
John Knight
1684–1729
Sarah Cart
1695–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas KNIGHT
1654–1737
Martha (Allin)
1668–1731
Samuel Cart
1667–1711

Samuel Howell's Descendants

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Samuel Howell (1749–1806) m. Margaret Emlen (1750–1822)
  1. 1. Mary Howell 1778–1836
    1. 1. Daniel Jones 1820–1860 m. Elizabeth Pauling 1820–1880
      1. 1. Henry (J) Jones 1838–1888 m. Elmira (Jane) Griffith 1845–1929
        1. 1. Margaret Jones 1873–1927 m. Hanson (E) Grabill 1870–1941

Samuel Howell's Timeline

2 Records

1749
1749
Birth of Samuel Howell in Philadelphia
Philadelphia
1806
1806
Age 57
Death of Samuel Howell in Philadelphia
Philadelphia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Philadelphia
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: Philadelphia
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

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