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Sir Edward S Howell 1584–1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1584

Birth Location: Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 6 October 1655

Death Location: Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA

Father: Henry Howell

Mother: Margaret Hawten

Spouse(s): Frances Paxton, Eleanor Maier

Children(s): John Esquire, Henry Howell, Dorothy Howell, Edmund Howell, Arthur Howell, Margery Howell, Richard Howell, Margaret Howell, Henry Howell, Edward Howell

The story of Sir Edward S Howell began in 1584 in Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. Sir Edward S Howell married Eleanor Maier, Frances Paxton, and had children including Arthur Howell, Dorothy Howell, Edmund Howell, Edward Howell, Henry Howell, John Howell Esquire, Margaret Hallock Howell, Margery Howell, Richard Howell. Sir Edward S Howell passed away in 1655 in Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Edward S Howell began in 1584 in Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Sir Edward S Howell married Eleanor Maier, Frances Paxton, and had children including Arthur Howell, Dorothy Howell, Edmund Howell, Edward Howell, Henry Howell, John Howell Esquire, Margaret Hallock Howell, Margery Howell, Richard Howell.
  • Sir Edward S Howell passed away in 1655 in Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Howell's Ancestors

Self
Sir Howell
1584–1655
Birth Place: Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Henry Howell
1552–1625
Wedon, Buckinghamshire, England, Marsh Gibbon
Margaret Hawten
1561–1638
Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Howell
1520–1558
Wedon, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Anne Eyre
1527–1566
Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Edward Hawten
1537–1594
Swalcliffe, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret ("Mary") Crocker
1530–1593
Hook Norton, Cherwell District, Oxfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
F Howell
1493–
John Eyre
1526–1581
Anne Tropenell
1526–1606
Edward Hawten
1501–1537
Millicent Pierson
1503–1539
John Crocker
1501–
Isabell Skynner
1505–1530
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Eyre
1434–1507
Joane Eyres
1490–1614
Thomas Esq
1498–1548
Dame Englefield,
1490–1556
William Pierson
1477–1527
Frances McCONNELL
1475–

Sir Howell's Descendants

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Sir (Edward S) Howell (1584–6 October 1655) m. Frances Paxton (1592–1660) m. Eleanor Maier (1604–1657)
  1. 1. John (Howell) Esquire 1624–1696 m. Susannah Mitchell 1627–1711
    1. 1. Lt (Theophilus) Howell 1662–1739 m. Abigail Halsey 1673–1750 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Wakeman 1658–1714
      1. 1. Ebenezer Howell 1693–1787
      2. 2. John Howell 1695–
      3. 3. Dorothy Howell 1705–
      4. 4. Philip Howell 1691–1717
      5. 5. Abigail Howell 1711–
      6. 6. Mary Howell 1697–
      7. 7. Zerviah Howell 1695–
      8. 8. Zerviah Howell 1695–
    2. 2. Nathaniel Howell 1664–1725
    3. 3. Ephraim Howell 1655–1748
    4. 4. John (Howell) Jr. 1648–1692
    5. 5. Prudence Howell 1666–1700
    6. 6. Hannah Howell 1660–1752
    7. 7. Susannah Howell 1658–1715
    8. 8. Edward Howell 1649–1685
    9. 9. Matthew Howell 1651–1706
    10. 10. Abigail Howell 1670–1696
    11. 11. Abraham Howell 1653–1749
    12. 12. Hopkins Howell –1687
  2. 2. Henry Howell 1618–1619
  3. 3. Dorothy Howell 1620–1670 m. Richard (Woodhull) I 1620–1691
    1. 1. Richard (Woodhull) II 1649–1699
  4. 4. Edmund Howell 1633–
  5. 5. Arthur Howell 1632–1683
  6. 6. Margery Howell 1628–
  7. 7. Richard Howell 1629–1709
  8. 8. Margaret (Hallock) Howell 1622–1707
  9. 9. Henry Howell 1631–1632
  10. 10. Edward Howell 1626–1697 m. Elizabeth Halsey 1635–1725 m. Mary Howell –1699
    1. 1. Hezekiah Howell 1677–1744

Sir Howell's Timeline

2 Records

1584
1584
Birth of Sir Edward S Howell in Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
1655
6 October 1655
Age 71
Death of Sir Edward S Howell in Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA
Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1584
    Event Place: Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 October 1655
    Event Place: Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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