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Samuel White Howerton 1845–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jun 1845

Birth Location: , Clark, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 13 SEP 1918

Death Location: Genoa, Nance County, Nebraska, USA

Father: Francis Howerton

Mother: Nancy White

Spouse(s): Mary Sommers

Children(s): Kate Howerton, John Howerton, Francis Howerton, Mary Howerton

In 1845, Samuel White Howerton entered the world in , Clark, Illinois, USA, born to Francis F Howerton And Nancy Lavisa White. In 1850, Samuel White Howerton resided in Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA. In 1860, Samuel White Howerton resided in Buck, Edgar, Illinois, USA. Samuel White Howerton married Mary Louisa Sommers, and had children including Francis Virgil Howerton, John Levi Howerton, Kate Keturah Howerton, Mary Louisa Howerton. Samuel White Howerton passed away in 1918 in Genoa, Nance County, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Samuel White Howerton entered the world in , Clark, Illinois, USA, born to Francis F Howerton And Nancy Lavisa White.
  • In 1850, Samuel White Howerton resided in Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1860, Samuel White Howerton resided in Buck, Edgar, Illinois, USA.
  • Samuel White Howerton married Mary Louisa Sommers, and had children including Francis Virgil Howerton, John Levi Howerton, Kate Keturah Howerton, Mary Louisa Howerton.
  • Samuel White Howerton passed away in 1918 in Genoa, Nance County, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Howerton
1817–1892
Birth Location: Morgan County, kentucky
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Nancy White
1817–1909
Birth Location: Logan, Kentucky, USA
NW

Spouses(s)

Mary Sommers
1853–1881
Birth Location: –
MS

Children(s)

Kate Howerton
1875–1955
Birth Location: , Henry County, Missouri
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John Howerton
1877–1975
Birth Location: , Douglas County, Illinois
JH
Francis Howerton
1879–1974
Birth Location: Dawson, Richardson County, Nebraska
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Mary Howerton
1881–1881
Birth Location: –
MH

Samuel Howerton's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Howerton
1845–1918
Birth Place: , Clark, Illinois, USA
Parents
Francis F. Howerton
1817–1892
Morgan County, kentucky
Nancy (Lavisa) White
1817–1909
Logan, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Samuel White
1780–1854
Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Nancy (C) Rankin
1775–1857
Allen, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Howerton's Descendants

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Samuel (White) Howerton (6 Jun 1845–13 SEP 1918) m. Mary (Louisa) Sommers (2 May 1853–11 Feb 1881)
  1. 1. Kate (Keturah) Howerton 1875–1955
  2. 2. John (Levi) Howerton 1877–1975
  3. 3. Francis (Virgil) Howerton 1879–1974
  4. 4. Mary (Louisa) Howerton 1881–1881

Samuel Howerton's Timeline

9 Records

1845
6 Jun 1845
Birth of Samuel White Howerton in , Clark, Illinois, USA
, Clark, Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 5
Samuel White Howerton resided here in Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 15
Samuel White Howerton resided here in Buck, Edgar, Illinois, USA
Buck, Edgar, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 25
Samuel White Howerton resided here in Grand River, Henry, Missouri, United States
Grand River, Henry, Missouri, United States
1885
1885
Age 40
Samuel White Howerton resided here in Genoa, Nance, Nebraska
Genoa, Nance, Nebraska
1900
1900
Age 55
Samuel White Howerton resided here in Prairie Creek, Nance, Nebraska, USA
Prairie Creek, Nance, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 65
Samuel White Howerton resided here in Prairie Creek, Nance, Nebraska, USA
Prairie Creek, Nance, Nebraska, USA
1914
1914
Age 69
Samuel White Howerton resided here in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
1918
13 SEP 1918
Age 73
Death of Samuel White Howerton in Fullerton, Nance County, Nebraska
Fullerton, Nance County, Nebraska

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1845
    Event Place: , Clark, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Nebraska, State Census Collection, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; SeriesRecord Group: M352; County: Nance; Township: Genoa; Page: 21
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grand River, Henry, Missouri; Roll: M593_778; Page: 311B; Image: 631; Family History Library Film: 552277
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Prairie Creek, Nance, Nebraska; Roll: 935; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1240935
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Buck, Edgar, Illinois; Roll: M653_176; Page: 679; Image: 309; Family History Library Film: 803176
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Prairie Creek, Nance, Nebraska; Roll: T624_851; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1374864
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: M432_177; Page: 206B; Image: 426
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: M432_177; Page: 206B; Image: 426

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Buck, Edgar, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Buck, Edgar, Illinois; Roll: M653_176; Page: 679; Image: 309; Family History Library Film: 803176

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Grand River, Henry, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grand River, Henry, Missouri; Roll: M593_778; Page: 311B; Image: 631; Family History Library Film: 552277

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Genoa, Nance, Nebraska
    Record Source: Nebraska, State Census Collection, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; SeriesRecord Group: M352; County: Nance; Township: Genoa; Page: 21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Prairie Creek, Nance, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Prairie Creek, Nance, Nebraska; Roll: 935; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1240935

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Prairie Creek, Nance, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Prairie Creek, Nance, Nebraska; Roll: T624_851; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1374864

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 SEP 1918
    Event Place: Fullerton, Nance County, Nebraska
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Genoa, Nance County, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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