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Stephen Howard 1806–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1806

Birth Location: Abingdon, Knox, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 24 Feb 1875

Death Location: Scott City, Bourbon, Kansas, United States

Father: John Howard

Mother: Ellen Claypool

Spouse(s): Talitha Bonner, Martha Coffey

Children(s): Cynthia Howard, Bluford Howard, Joseph Howard, Rebecca Howard, Henrietta Howard, Melinda Howard, William Howard, George Howard, Levi Howard, Elizabeth Howard, Stephen Howard, Charles Howard, John Howard

Stephen Howard was born in 1806 in Abingdon, Knox, Illinois, United States, the child of John Howard And Ellen Claypool. In 1840, Stephen Howard resided in Knox, Illinois, USA. In 1850, Stephen Howard resided in Marion, Crawford, Arkansas. Stephen Howard married Martha Coffey, Talitha Ellen Bonner, and had children including Bluford Jasper Howard, Charles Howard, Cynthia Howard, Elizabeth J Howard, George Washington Howard, Henrietta Howard, John Martin Howard, Joseph S Howard, Levi H Howard, Melinda A Howard, Rebecca E Howard, Stephen M Howard, William Davenport Howard. Stephen Howard passed away in 1875 in Scott City, Bourbon, Kansas, United States.

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Biography

  • Stephen Howard was born in 1806 in Abingdon, Knox, Illinois, United States, the child of John Howard And Ellen Claypool.
  • In 1840, Stephen Howard resided in Knox, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1850, Stephen Howard resided in Marion, Crawford, Arkansas.
  • Stephen Howard married Martha Coffey, Talitha Ellen Bonner, and had children including Bluford Jasper Howard, Charles Howard, Cynthia Howard, Elizabeth J Howard, George Washington Howard, Henrietta Howard, John Martin Howard, Joseph S Howard, Levi H Howard, Melinda A Howard, Rebecca E Howard, Stephen M Howard, William Davenport Howard.
  • Stephen Howard passed away in 1875 in Scott City, Bourbon, Kansas, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Stephen Howard's Ancestors

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Stephen Howard
1806–1875
Birth Place: Abingdon, Knox, Illinois, United States
Parents
John Howard
1778–1854
Virginia, United States
Ellen Claypool
1783–1846
Hardy, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Claypool
1758–1848
Lost River, Hardy, West Virginia, United States
Rebecca Osborn
1759–1840
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
JOHN CLAYPOOL
1733–1823
RACHEL SCOTT
1733–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JAMES CLAYPOOL
1701–1789
JANE BYRD
1701–1788
ALEXANDER SCOTT
1697–1751
Hannah
1691–1737

Stephen Howard's Descendants

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Stephen Howard (17 Dec 1806–24 Feb 1875) m. Talitha (Ellen) Bonner (1818–1915) m. Martha Coffey (12 Nov 1806–1849)
  1. 1. Cynthia Howard 1863–
  2. 2. Bluford (Jasper) Howard 1865–1949
  3. 3. Joseph (S) Howard 1862–1882
  4. 4. Rebecca (E) Howard 1854–1933
  5. 5. Henrietta Howard 1852–
  6. 6. Melinda (A) Howard 1851–
  7. 7. William (Davenport) Howard 1844–1915
  8. 8. George (Washington) Howard 1843–1909
  9. 9. Levi (H) Howard 1842–1862
  10. 10. Elizabeth (J) Howard 1840–
  11. 11. Stephen (M) Howard 1838–
  12. 12. Charles Howard 1835–
  13. 13. John (Martin) Howard 1832–

Stephen Howard's Timeline

7 Records

1806
17 Dec 1806
Birth of Stephen Howard in Abingdon, Knox, Illinois, United States
Abingdon, Knox, Illinois, United States
1840
1 June 1840
Age 34
Stephen Howard resided here in Knox, Illinois, USA
Knox, Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 44
Stephen Howard resided here in Marion, Crawford, Arkansas
Marion, Crawford, Arkansas
1860
1860
Age 54
Stephen Howard resided here in Bourbon, Kansas Territory
Bourbon, Kansas Territory
1865
6 Nov 1865
Age 59
Stephen Howard resided here in The Eight Mile Strip, Bourbon, Kansas
The Eight Mile Strip, Bourbon, Kansas
1870
1870
Age 64
Stephen Howard resided here in Lincoln, Crawford, Kansas
Lincoln, Crawford, Kansas
1875
24 Feb 1875
Age 69
Death of Stephen Howard in Scott City, Bourbon, Kansas, United States
Scott City, Bourbon, Kansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1806
    Event Place: Abingdon, Knox, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Bourbon, Kansas Territory; Roll: M653_346; Page: 0; Image: 362.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Marion, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: M432_25; Page: 303; Image: 601.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1840
    Event Place: Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Knox, Illinois; Roll: 62; Page: 43.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Marion, Crawford, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Marion, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: M432_25; Page: 303; Image: 601.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bourbon, Kansas Territory
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Bourbon, Kansas Territory; Roll: M653_346; Page: 0; Image: 362.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1865
    Event Place: The Eight Mile Strip, Bourbon, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lincoln, Crawford, Kansas
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1875
    Event Place: Scott City, Bourbon, Kansas, United States

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