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Thomas Howland 1718–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 December 1718

Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 28 October 1798

Death Location: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father: James Howland

Mother: Deborah Cook

Spouse(s): Ruth Wing

Children(s): Deborah Howland

The story of Thomas Howland began in 1718 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. Thomas Howland married Ruth Wing, and had children including Deborah Howland. Thomas Howland passed away in 1798 in Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Howland began in 1718 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Thomas Howland married Ruth Wing, and had children including Deborah Howland.
  • Thomas Howland passed away in 1798 in Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Howland
1688–1748
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Deborah Cook
1692–1748
Birth Location: Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Wing
1718–1766
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Deborah Howland
1740–1823
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
DH

Thomas Howland's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Howland
1718–1798
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
James Howland
1688–1748
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Deborah Cook
1692–1748
Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Nathaniel Howland
1657–1723
Duxbury, Plymouth, MA
Great-Grandparents
Zoeth Howland
1636–1676
Abigail Southworth
1635–1707
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Howland
1604–1671
Constant Southworth
1614–1679
Elizabeth Collier
1616–1670

Thomas Howland's Descendants

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Thomas Howland (1 December 1718–28 October 1798) m. Ruth Wing (20 March 1718–1766)
  1. 1. Deborah Howland 1740–1823 m. Christopher (Gifford) Jr 1698–1767 m. Christopher Gifford 1737–1820
    1. 1. Capt. (Abner) Gifford 1780–1862 m. Alice (C. Mitchell) Smith 1785–1887 m. Thankful Dunham 1771–1837
      1. 1. Hannah Gifford 1810–1825
      2. 2. Mary (Ann Gifford) (Kirby) 1807–1888
      3. 3. John (A.) Gifford 1802–1872 m. Lydia (F) Tompkins 1799–1872
        1. 1. Charles (Adams) Gifford 1839–1874 m. Susan (Bateman) Almy 1841–1908
    2. 2. Hannah Gifford 1766–1817
    3. 3. Peace Gifford 1769–1831
    4. 4. Warren Gifford 1776–
    5. 5. Audrey Gifford 1757–1837
    6. 6. Jonathan Gifford 1761–1853
    7. 7. Adrian Gifford 1770–
    8. 8. George Gifford 1759–1826
    9. 9. Pardon Gifford 1774–1789
    10. 10. Luther Gifford 1771–1843
    11. 11. Perry Gifford 1763–1819
    12. 12. Hannah Gifford 1766–1817
    13. 13. Pardon Gifford 1774–1789
    14. 14. Abner Gifford 1780–1862
    15. 15. George Gifford 1759–1826
    16. 16. Audrey Gifford 1757–1837
    17. 17. Jonathan Gifford 1761–1853

Thomas Howland's Timeline

2 Records

1718
1 December 1718
Birth of Thomas Howland in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1798
28 October 1798
Age 80
Death of Thomas Howland in Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 December 1718
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 October 1798
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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