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Thomas Howell 1740 – 1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Wayne, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1774

Death Location: North Carolina, United States

Father: Caleb Howell

Mother: Charity None

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Scruggs

Children(s): Phillip Howell

The story of Thomas Howell began in 1740 in Wayne, North Carolina, United States. Thomas Howell married Elizabeth Scruggs, and had children including Phillip Howell. Thomas Howell passed away in 1774 in North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Howell began in 1740 in Wayne, North Carolina, United States.
  • Thomas Howell married Elizabeth Scruggs, and had children including Phillip Howell.
  • Thomas Howell passed away in 1774 in North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Caleb Howell
1710 – 1784
Birth Location: Philadelpia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Charity None
1710 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
C

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Scruggs
1740 –
Birth Location: Wayne, North Carolina, United States
ES

Children(s)

Phillip Howell
1767 – 1815
Birth Location: Mt Peasant, St Matthews Parish, Georgia, United States
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Thomas Howell's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Howell
1740 – 1774
Birth Place: Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Caleb Howell
1710 – 1784
Philadelpia, Pennsylvania, United States
Charity
1710 –
North Carolina
Grandparents
Phillip Howell
1660 – 1686
England
Jane Tuffe
– 1695
England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Howell
1638 – 1687
Katherine Thomas
1640 – 1695
John Luffe
1640 – 1700
Eliz. Brookes
– 1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Howell
1599 – 1710
Emma GILL
1617 – 1660
William Thomas
1605 – 1648
Elizabeth Lewis
1605 – 1691
John (9GGF)
1611 – 1695
Mary Bushell
1615 – 1699

Thomas Howell's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Howell (1740 – 1774) m. Elizabeth Scruggs (1740 – )
  1. 1. Phillip Howell (10 Nov 1767 – 1815) m. Sarah Mock (1780 – 1815)
    1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Howell (8 Sep 1808 – 24 Jun 1885) m. Ellenor Stringfellow (Jul 1810 – 9 Dec 1839)
      1. 1. Sarah Howell (01 DEC 1832 – 17 SEP 1905) m. John (Ebinezer) Allen (9 September 1832 – 7 April 1875)
        1. 1. Philip (E) Allen (abt 1854 – )
        2. 2. Sarah (Frances) Allen (20 Mar 1858 – 5 Jun 1904) m. Thomas (Gilbert) Jones (6 Aug 1852 – 4 Oct 1930)
        3. 3. Calvin (C) Allen (abt 1859 – )
        4. 4. William (S) Allen

Thomas Howell's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Thomas Howell in Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
1774
1774
Age 34
Death of Thomas Howell in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
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