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Sarah Jane Howell 1821–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1821

Birth Location: New Castle County, Delaware, USA

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Father: Samuel Howell

Mother: Sarah Little

Spouse(s): Philip Benson, George Benson

Children(s): Samuel Benson

Sarah Jane Howell was born in 1821 in New Castle County, Delaware, USA, the child of Samuel Howell And Sarah Little. Sarah Jane Howell married George H Benson, Philip Benson, and had children including Samuel H Benson. Sarah Jane Howell passed away in 1850 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Sarah Jane Howell was born in 1821 in New Castle County, Delaware, USA, the child of Samuel Howell And Sarah Little.
  • Sarah Jane Howell married George H Benson, Philip Benson, and had children including Samuel H Benson.
  • Sarah Jane Howell passed away in 1850 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Howell
1791–1823
Birth Location: Pencader, New Castle, Delaware, USA
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Sarah Little
1798–1872
Birth Location: Mill Creek, New Castle, Delaware, USA
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Spouses(s)

Philip Benson
1813–
Birth Location: Maryland
PB
George Benson
1818–1845
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Samuel Benson
1841–1906
Birth Location: Delaware
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Sarah Howell's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Howell
1821–1850
Birth Place: New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Parents
Samuel Howell
1791–1823
Pencader, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Sarah Little
1798–1872
Mill Creek, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Grandparents
David (Howell) III
1748–1792
Pencader Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware
Sarah Rees
1751–1811
Red Lion, New Castle, Delaware, USA
William Little
1760–1830
Abigail McCormick
1758–1826
Mill Creek, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Howell
1720–1770
Dinah Thomas
1724–1766
Rees Rees
1725–1774
Rachel Howell
1722–1770
John McCormick
1727–1793
Hannah
1739–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Howell
1700–1747
Annie Jones
1700–
David Howell
1700–1747
Ann Enos
1700–

Sarah Howell's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (Jane) Howell (1821–1850) m. Philip Benson (abt 1813–) m. George (H.) Benson (1818–1845)
  1. 1. Samuel (H.) Benson 1841–1906 m. Rebecca Manuel 1845–1918
    1. 1. Alice Braddock 1870–1924 m. John Bradock 1862–1925
      1. 1. John (Chester) Braddock 1896–1952 m. Mildred (W) Worthington 1900–1970
        1. 1. Harvey Braddock 1919–2004 m. Doris Tribbitt 1922–1980
        2. 2. Lewis (Edwin) Braddock 1920–1992 m. Herminie Seifert 1923–
      2. 2. Edith Myers 1892–1980 m. Clarence (G) Baldwin 1890–1950
      3. 3. Charles Braddock 1888–1903
      4. 4. Bertha Braddock 1893–1908
      5. 5. Alace (H) Nickerson 1898–1967 m. Bryan (W) Nickerson 1899–1969
        1. 1. Edith (H) Nickerson 1926–1995 m. Paul (Mcclafferty) Sr 1926–2000
        2. 2. Bryan (W) Nickerson 1924–
    2. 2. Elmira Benson 1869–
    3. 3. Samuel Benson 1875–
    4. 4. William Benson 1876–
    5. 5. Heneritta Benson 1867–
    6. 6. Laura Benson 1862–1945
    7. 7. George Benson 1879–
    8. 8. Sarah Benson 1860–1920
    9. 9. Irene (Howell) Sheldon 1881–1933

Sarah Howell's Timeline

4 Records

1821
1821
Birth of Sarah Jane Howell in New Castle County, Delaware, USA
New Castle County, Delaware, USA
1850
1850
Age 29
Death of Sarah Jane Howell in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1870
9 Oct 1870
Age 49
Sarah Jane Howell was baptized in Prestolee, Holy Trinity, Lancashire, England
Prestolee, Holy Trinity, Lancashire, England
1870
1870
Age 49
Sarah Jane Howell resided here in Philadelphia Ward 4 District 14, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 4 District 14, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: New Castle County, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 4 District 14, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1390; Page: 260A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1870
    Event Place: Prestolee, Holy Trinity, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Manchester, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 4 District 14, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 4 District 14, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1390; Page: 260A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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