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Stephen Arnold Douglas Howell 1859–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1859

Birth Location: White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 30 Oct 1939

Death Location: Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA

Father: Jas Howell

Mother: Nancy Howell

Spouse(s): Geraldine Hackley

Children(s): Nettie Howell, Bernice Howell, Thurman Howell, Thersa Howell, Hazel Howell, Clarice Howell, Roy Howell, Pearl Howell, Earl Howell, Paul Howell, Edmond Howell, Child Howell

Stephen Arnold Douglas Howell was born in 1859 in White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA, the child of Jas M Howell And Nancy Howell. In 1860, Stephen Arnold Douglas Howell resided in White Oak, Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA. Stephen Arnold Douglas Howell married Geraldine Hackley, and had children including Bernice M Howell, Child Howell, Clarice Ann Howell, Earl Howell, Edmond Lee Howell, Hazel D Howell, Nettie M Howell, Paul Leroy Howell, Pearl Howell, Roy R Howell, Thersa Amelia Howell, Thurman Rathel Howell. Stephen Arnold Douglas Howell passed away in 1939 in Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Stephen Arnold Douglas Howell was born in 1859 in White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA, the child of Jas M Howell And Nancy Howell.
  • In 1860, Stephen Arnold Douglas Howell resided in White Oak, Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA.
  • Stephen Arnold Douglas Howell married Geraldine Hackley, and had children including Bernice M Howell, Child Howell, Clarice Ann Howell, Earl Howell, Edmond Lee Howell, Hazel D Howell, Nettie M Howell, Paul Leroy Howell, Pearl Howell, Roy R Howell, Thersa Amelia Howell, Thurman Rathel Howell.
  • Stephen Arnold Douglas Howell passed away in 1939 in Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jas Howell
1816–1896
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
JH
Nancy Howell
1820–1899
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
NH

Spouses(s)

Geraldine Hackley
1863–1955
Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
GH

Children(s)

Nettie Howell
1882–1948
Birth Location: Wright, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
NH
Bernice Howell
1902–1992
Birth Location: Mahaska, Iowa, USA
BH
Thurman Howell
1888–1973
Birth Location: Wright, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
TH
Thersa Howell
1886–1966
Birth Location: Wright, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
TH
Hazel Howell
1899–1953
Birth Location: Wright, Mahaska, Iowa
HH
Clarice Howell
1908–1997
Birth Location: Wright, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
CH
Roy Howell
1892–1985
Birth Location: Wright, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
RH
Pearl Howell
1894–1984
Birth Location: Wright, Mahaska, IA
PH
Earl Howell
1896–1982
Birth Location: Wright, Mahaska, IA
EH
Paul Howell
1905–1994
Birth Location: Wright, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
PH
Edmond Howell
1889–1972
Birth Location: Wright, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
EH
Child Howell
1885–1900
Birth Location: White Oak, Mahaska, IA
CH

Stephen Howell's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Howell
1859–1939
Birth Place: White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
Parents
Jas M. Howell
1816–1896
Tennessee, USA
Nancy Howell
1820–1899
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Howell's Descendants

1.
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Stephen (Arnold Douglas) Howell (1 Oct 1859–30 Oct 1939) m. Geraldine Hackley (20 May 1863–4 Aug 1955)
  1. 1. Nettie (M) Howell 1882–1948
  2. 2. Bernice (M) Howell 1902–1992
  3. 3. Thurman (Rathel) Howell 1888–1973
  4. 4. Thersa (Amelia) Howell 1886–1966
  5. 5. Hazel (D) Howell 1899–1953
  6. 6. Clarice (Ann) Howell 1908–1997
  7. 7. Roy (R) Howell 1892–1985
  8. 8. Pearl Howell 1894–1984
  9. 9. Earl Howell 1896–1982
  10. 10. Paul (Leroy) Howell 1905–1994
  11. 11. Edmond (Lee) Howell 1889–1972
  12. 12. Child Howell 1885–1900

Stephen Howell's Timeline

14 Records

1859
1 Oct 1859
Birth of Stephen Arnold Douglas Howell in White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
1860
1 Oct 1860
Age 1
Birth of Stephen Arnold Douglas Howell in White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 1
Stephen Arnold Douglas Howell resided here in White Oak, Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
White Oak, Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
Stephen Arnold Douglas Howell resided here in White Oak, Hopewell, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
White Oak, Hopewell, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Stephen Arnold Douglas Howell resided here in White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Stephen Arnold Douglas Howell resided here in White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
1905
abt 1905
Age 46
Stephen Arnold Douglas Howell resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 51
Stephen Arnold Douglas Howell resided here in Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
Stephen Arnold Douglas Howell resided here in Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 66
Stephen Arnold Douglas Howell resided here in Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
Stephen Arnold Douglas Howell resided here in Cedar, Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
Cedar, Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 76
Stephen Arnold Douglas Howell resided here in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1939
30 Oct 1939
Age 80
Death of Stephen Arnold Douglas Howell in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1939
30 Oct 1939
Age 80
Death of Stephen Arnold Douglas Howell in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1860
    Event Place: White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: T625_501; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 67
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340402
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, Chicago & North Western Historical Society; Berwyn, Illinois; Pensioners Records and History
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: M593_408; Page: 471B
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: 446; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0080
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: T624_412; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1374425
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
    [12] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1859
    Event Place: White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: White Oak, Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: White Oak, Hopewell, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: M593_408; Page: 471B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: 446; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0080

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1905
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: T624_412; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1374425

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: T625_501; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 67

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cedar, Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340402
    [2] U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, Chicago & North Western Historical Society; Berwyn, Illinois; Pensioners Records and History

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1939
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, Chicago & North Western Historical Society; Berwyn, Illinois; Pensioners Records and History
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1939
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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