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Wiley J Howard 1825–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1825

Birth Location: Rocky Mt. Village, Ga.

Death Date: 22 oct 1878

Death Location: Meriwether County, Georgia, USA

Father: Samuel Howard

Mother: Esther Maxwell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Crosson

Children(s): Josephine Estes

Wiley J Howard was born in 1825 in Rocky Mt. Village, Ga., the child of Samuel Howard And Esther Sarah Maxwell. Wiley J Howard married Elizabeth H Crosson, and had children including Josephine Estes. Wiley J Howard passed away in 1878 in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Wiley J Howard was born in 1825 in Rocky Mt. Village, Ga., the child of Samuel Howard And Esther Sarah Maxwell.
  • Wiley J Howard married Elizabeth H Crosson, and had children including Josephine Estes.
  • Wiley J Howard passed away in 1878 in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Howard
1785–1844
Birth Location: Jasper County, Georgia, USA
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Esther Maxwell
–1844
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Crosson
1826–1899
Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Josephine Estes
–1909
Birth Location: –
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Wiley Howard's Ancestors

Self
Wiley Howard
1825–1878
Birth Place: Rocky Mt. Village, Ga.
Parents
Samuel Howard
1785–1844
Jasper County, Georgia, USA
Esther (Sarah) Maxwell
–1844
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wiley Howard's Descendants

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Wiley (J) Howard (14 May 1825–22 oct 1878) m. Elizabeth (H.) Crosson (26 Oct 1826–10 January 1899)
  1. 1. Josephine Estes –1909 m. David Estes 1850–1907
    1. 1. David (W) Estes 1881–1955 m. Mary (E) Richey 1880–1961
      1. 1. Bettie (Lou) Dotson 1904–1995 m. Willie Dotson 1903–
        1. 1. Charles (Eugene) Dotson 1925–1969 m. Judy Hruschak 1924–2020
        2. 2. Robert (Allman) Dotson 1931–2017
        3. 3. Hattie (Odessa) Boesen 1936–2021
      2. 2. Luther (Wesley) Estes 1911–1988
      3. 3. Mildred (Irene) Castleman 1899–1979
      4. 4. David (Warner Estes) Jr 1902–1976
      5. 5. Anna (Christine) Bradshaw 1906–1995
      6. 6. Roy (Clifford) Estes 1915–1978

Wiley Howard's Timeline

2 Records

1825
14 May 1825
Birth of Wiley J Howard in Rocky Mt. Village, Ga.
Rocky Mt. Village, Ga.
1878
22 oct 1878
Age 53
Death of Wiley J Howard in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
Meriwether County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1825
    Event Place: Rocky Mt. Village, Ga.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 oct 1878
    Event Place: Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
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