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Walter Howell 1812–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Aug 1812

Birth Location: Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 10 Mar 1891

Death Location: Grenfell, Weddin Shire, New South Wales, Australia

Father: George Howell

Mother: (P) (CONVICT)

Spouse(s): Mary Cross

Children(s): Louisa Howell

Walter Howell was born in 1812 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, the child of George Howell And P Hannah Astbury Convict. Walter Howell married Mary Cross, and had children including Louisa Matilda Howell. Walter Howell passed away in 1891 in Grenfell, Weddin Shire, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • Walter Howell was born in 1812 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, the child of George Howell And P Hannah Astbury Convict.
  • Walter Howell married Mary Cross, and had children including Louisa Matilda Howell.
  • Walter Howell passed away in 1891 in Grenfell, Weddin Shire, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Howell
1776–1839
Birth Location: Stafford, Staffordshire, , England
GH
(P) (CONVICT)
1772–1851
Birth Location: Lichfield Staffordshire
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Spouses(s)

Mary Cross
1814–1886
Birth Location: Richmond, New South Wales, Australia
MC

Children(s)

Louisa Howell
1847–1938
Birth Location: Dunn's Plain Bathurst New South Wales, Australia
LH

Walter Howell's Ancestors

Self
Walter Howell
1812–1891
Birth Place: Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
George Howell
1776–1839
Stafford, Staffordshire, , England
(P) (Hannah ASTBURY) (CONVICT)
1772–1851
Lichfield Staffordshire
Grandparents
Edward James
1759–1798
Gnosall, Staffordshire, England
Mary Howel
1757–1804
Gnosall, Staffordshire, , England
William Asbury
1738–1813
Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
Sarah Stretton
1734–1813
Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas James
1717–1803
Elizabeth (Paine)
1717–1772
Charles Howell
1729–1795
Jane Mittenhall
1730–
Thomas Asbury
1700–
Ann Assen
1702–1765
Christopher Stretton
1694–1738
Anne Hill
1698–1737
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis James
1697–1741
Mary Turner
1692–1774
William James
1678–1732
Mary Naville
1680–
Theophilus Howell
1698–1773
Ann
1700–
Richard Astbury
1664–1740
Judith Darrington
1676–1724
Thomas Asson
–1772
Ann Measey
1661–1765
John Stretton
1670–1715
Alice Miss
1664–1720
John Hill
1675–1700
Ann Craig
1675–

Walter Howell's Descendants

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Walter Howell (02 Aug 1812–10 Mar 1891) m. Mary Cross (23 Sep 1814–06 Jan 1886)
  1. 1. Louisa (Matilda) Howell 1847–1938 m. John Hargreaves 1835–1915
    1. 1. Vincent (Edward) Hargrave 1876–1920 m. Margaret (Ann) Powderly 1867–1948
      1. 1. ROSALIE (ELLEN DAPHNEY) Hargraves 1904–1992 m. Leslie (Arthur Reynolds) Hargrave 1901–1977 m. Albert (Francis Frank) Reynolds 1902–1949
        1. 1. Claire Reynolds 1926–2021 m. Henry ((Harry) Sydney) Thorley 1917–1986
        2. 2. Keith (Vincent) Reynolds 1923–1990 m. Thelma (Margaret) Kell 1924–2008
        3. 3. Harold (Patrick Reynolds) cDNA 1928–2005
        4. 4. Gordon (Arthur) Hargrave 1934– m. Betty (June) Hodge 1936–2007
        5. 5. Edna (May) Reynolds 1930–2004
    2. 2. Walter (Hargrave) cDNA 1874–1961 m. Catherine (Katherine Jane) May 1878–1956 m. Maria Sell 1894–1993
      1. 1. Leslie (Arthur Reynolds) Hargrave 1901–1977 m. ROSALIE (ELLEN DAPHNEY) Hargraves 1904–1992
      2. 2. Maria Hargrave 1901–
      3. 3. Gordon (John) Bailey 1911–1912
      4. 4. Cyril (Everard Walter) Hargrave 1898–1971 m. Beatrice (Mckay) Elliott 1898–1982
        1. 1. Olive (Mae) Setzer 1928–2023
        2. 2. Shirley (Emilie Ballantyne (Hargrave)) Mrs 1924–2023
      5. 5. Raymond (Joseph Henry) Hargrave 1907–1969
      6. 6. Elsie (Jean) Hargrave 1917–2002 m. Frederick (John "Jack") Jones 1913–2000
      7. 7. Lillian (May) Hargrave 1900–
    3. 3. Alba (Eva) Michelsen 1880–1970 m. Johan (Oscar) Michelsen 1844–1936
    4. 4. Elsie (May) Hargrave 1887–1955 m. Alexander (Bertrude) Matthews 1876–1938
    5. 5. Mary (Louisa) Hargrave 1870–1964
    6. 6. Leonard (Ray) Hargrave 1885–1885
    7. 7. John ("Jack") Hargrave 1883–1963 m. Hannah (Emma) Tiedemann 1879–1946
      1. 1. Olive (Emily) Hargrave 1911–2008
      2. 2. Emma Hargrave 1912–1985
      3. 3. Donald Hargraves 1904–1981
      4. 4. James (Noel) Hargraves 1913–1989
      5. 5. Clifford (Roy) Hargraves 1902–1982
      6. 6. John (Francis) Hargrave 1917–1994
      7. 7. Donald Hargraves 1917–1994
    8. 8. Sarah (Ann) Hargrave 1852–1944
    9. 9. Lillian (Matilda) Hargrave 1875–1966
    10. 10. Cynthia (Everlyn) Hargrave 1879–1964 m. Alfred (Sidney (Sid)) Matthews 1875–1947
      1. 1. Cynthia (May) Matthews 1899–1977
      2. 2. Enid (Isobel) Matthews 1905–1978
      3. 3. Sidney (Roy 'Ray') Matthews 1901–1977
      4. 4. Leonard Matthews 1904–1904
      5. 5. Cyril (Keith) Matthews 1912–1914
    11. 11. Marion (Louisa) Hargrave 1870–1964 m. Henry (Joseph) Young 1870–1948
      1. 1. Ivy (Elma) Younge 1891–1987
      2. 2. Marion (Pearl) Young 1888–1931
      3. 3. Gertrude (Lillian) Young 1894–
    12. 12. Henry (Francis John) Hargrave 1871–1963 m. Ellen Powderly 1866–1945
      1. 1. Francis (William) Hargrave 1907–1958
        1. 1. Ross (Thomas) Hargrave 1943–1997
        2. 2. Vida (June) Hargrave 1934–2003
        3. 3. John (Francis) Hargrave 1930–2000
    13. 13. Joseph (Peter) Hargrave 1854–
    14. 14. William (James) Hargrave 1872–1950 m. Florence Napier 1874–1959
      1. 1. Francis (Frederick (Frank)) HARGRAVE 1906–1990 m. Eva (Alice) Harris 1916–2005
        1. 1. Trevor (Harold) Hargrave 1950–2022
        2. 2. Neville (Roy) Hargrave 1940–2015
        3. 3. Peggy (Louise “Peg”) Hargrave 1934–2020
        4. 4. Maurice (Lewis) Hargrave 1942–2016
      2. 2. Marjorie (Martha) Hargrave 1918–1996
      3. 3. William (Napier John) Hargrave 1906–1958 m. Mary LYNCH 1906–1944 m. Susan GILCHRIST 1906–1929 m. Muriel (Olive (Poppy)) POTTS 1906–1984
        1. 1. Maria (Susan) HARGRAVE 1925–2003
        2. 2. Veronica Hargrave 1929–1997
      4. 4. James (Charles) Hargrave 1912–1980
      5. 5. Gladys (Florence) Hargrave 1899–1963 m. Charles (Thomas) Bennett 1904–1974
      6. 6. Sydney (Afton) Hargrave 1915–1988

Walter Howell's Timeline

2 Records

1812
02 Aug 1812
Birth of Walter Howell in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
1891
10 Mar 1891
Age 79
Death of Walter Howell in Cudgell Creek buried at Grenfell NSW, Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia
Cudgell Creek buried at Grenfell NSW, Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Aug 1812
    Event Place: Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1891
    Event Place: Cudgell Creek buried at Grenfell NSW, Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grenfell, Weddin Shire, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
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