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Thomas Howell 1822–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1822

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1 Sep 1861

Death Location: United States

Father: Spicer Howell

Mother: Nancy MITCHELL

Spouse(s): Mary Kennett, Florentine KENNETT\Kinnitt

Children(s): Rebecca HOWELL, Nancy HOWELL, Victoria Howell, Emma Howell

Thomas Howell was born in 1822 in Virginia, USA, the child of Spicer Howell And Nancy Mitchell. In 1860, Thomas Howell resided in North Eastern Division, Franklin, Virginia, USA. Thomas Howell married Florentine Kennett Kinnitt, Mary E Kennett, and had children including Emma Howell, Nancy Marcella Nannie Howell, Rebecca Jane Reba Howell, Victoria Howell. Thomas Howell passed away in 1861 in United States.

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Biography

  • Thomas Howell was born in 1822 in Virginia, USA, the child of Spicer Howell And Nancy Mitchell.
  • In 1860, Thomas Howell resided in North Eastern Division, Franklin, Virginia, USA.
  • Thomas Howell married Florentine Kennett Kinnitt, Mary E Kennett, and had children including Emma Howell, Nancy Marcella Nannie Howell, Rebecca Jane Reba Howell, Victoria Howell.
  • Thomas Howell passed away in 1861 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spicer Howell
1795–1861
Birth Location: Goosecreek, Bedford. Virginia. USA
SH
Nancy MITCHELL
1794–1832
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
NM

Spouses(s)

Mary Kennett
1836–1925
Birth Location: Franklin Co., VA
MK
Florentine KENNETT\Kinnitt
1823–1857
Birth Location: VA
FK

Children(s)

Rebecca HOWELL
1845–1926
Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia, USA
RH
Nancy HOWELL
1848–1914
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
NH
Victoria Howell
1859–1885
Birth Location: , Franklin, VA.
VH
Emma Howell
1860–1942
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
EH

Thomas Howell's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Howell
1822–1861
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Spicer Howell
1795–1861
Goosecreek, Bedford. Virginia. USA
Nancy MITCHELL
1794–1832
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Howell
1771–1850
Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Lavinia Oakes
1780–1850
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Rev (James R) MITCHELL
1747–1841
Pequea, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Frances (Blair) RICE
1766–1861
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Howell
1754–1823
Rebecca Dixon
1760–1844
Alexander Oakes
1750–
Frances Towler
1765–
ROBERT MITCHELL
1704–1799
MARY ENOS
1718–1800
David Rice
1733–1816
Mary Rice
1739–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Howell's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Howell (abt 1822–1 Sep 1861) m. Mary (E) Kennett (6 Jan 1836–12 Dec 1925) m. Florentine KENNETT\Kinnitt (25 January 1823–29 July 1857)
  1. 1. Rebecca (Jane "Reba") HOWELL 1845–1926
  2. 2. Nancy (Marcella "Nannie") HOWELL 1848–1914
  3. 3. Victoria Howell 1859–1885 m. Jacob Jones 1856–1932
    1. 1. Rufus (Lemon) Jones 1878–1960
    2. 2. Nannie (Marcella) Jones 1887–1951
  4. 4. Emma Howell 1860–1942 m. Fleming (Flemon) Jones 1842–1920
    1. 1. Pearl (Bessie) Jones 1897–1991
    2. 2. Ida (V) Jones 1891–1979
    3. 3. Mammie (A) Jones 1894–1976
    4. 4. Mitty (L) Jones 1889–1978
    5. 5. Mary (E) Jones 1885–
    6. 6. Sallie (Eulalia 'LaLa") Jones 1886–1984
    7. 7. Aldine Jones 1882–1967 m. Pearl (L) Jones 1896–1969 m. Sally (Elmer) Guilliams 1889–1914
      1. 1. Stafford (Oren) Jones 1934–2000
      2. 2. Ishmael (Aldine) Jones 1923–2008
      3. 3. Delpha (Juanita) Jones 1918–2012 m. Winifred Howell 1922–1986
        1. 1. Margie (Faye) Howell 1946–1997
      4. 4. Christine Jones 1927–2011
      5. 5. Rudolph (Flemon) Jones 1929–2009 m. Irma (Catherine) Wright 1931–1989
      6. 6. Estell (E) Jones 1922–2017
      7. 7. Ina (Bertha) Jones 1914–2010 m. William (S) Messenger 1914–1970

Thomas Howell's Timeline

4 Records

1822
3 Aug 1822
Birth of Thomas Howell in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia
1822
abt 1822
Birth of Thomas Howell in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 38
Thomas Howell resided here in North Eastern Division, Franklin, Virginia, USA
North Eastern Division, Franklin, Virginia, USA
1861
1 Sep 1861
Age 39
Death of Thomas Howell in Franklin County, Virginia
Franklin County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1822
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: North Eastern Division, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: M653_1346; Page: 217; Family History Library Film: 805346
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1822
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: North Eastern Division, Franklin, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: North Eastern Division, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: M653_1346; Page: 217; Family History Library Film: 805346

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monroe County, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1861
    Event Place: Franklin County, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index
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