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William How 1704–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1704

Birth Location: Marnhull, Dorset, England

Death Date: 14 Jul 1782

Death Location: Marnhull, Dorset, , England

Father: John How

Mother: Hester Young

Spouse(s): Sarah Hasket

Children(s): MARY GGM

William How was born in 1704 in Marnhull, Dorset, England, the child of John How And Hester Young. William How married Sarah Hasket, and had children including Mary How 6Th Ggm. William How passed away in 1782 in Marnhull, Dorset, , England.

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Biography

  • William How was born in 1704 in Marnhull, Dorset, England, the child of John How And Hester Young.
  • William How married Sarah Hasket, and had children including Mary How 6Th Ggm.
  • William How passed away in 1782 in Marnhull, Dorset, , England.

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William How's Ancestors

Self
William How
1704–1782
Birth Place: Marnhull, Dorset, England
Parents
John How
1672–
Marnhull, Dorset, England
Hester Young
–1716
Marnhull, Dorset, England
Grandparents
William How
–1692
Marnhull, Dorset, England
Joane Gawpen
1631–1673
Marnhull,Dorset
William Young
1636–1688
Marnhull, Dorset, England
Mary Dunford
1640–1699
Marnhull, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Ambrose How
1592–1673
Elizabeth Coward
John Gawpen
1600–1667
Joane Geapin
1600–
Thomas Younge
1610–1667
Marie Woodrow
1605–1639
Edward Durnford
1596–1652
Mary
1605–1652
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Coward
1561–1631
Joan Rake
1561–1635
Robert Gawpen
1558–1640
Joane Sidlinge
1563–1637
Richard Younge
1561–1629
Joan Rabete
1580–1647
Giles Woodrow
1575–
John Durnford
1566–
Elizabeth Eatman
1566–1625

William How's Descendants

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William How (5 Feb 1704–14 Jul 1782) m. Sarah Hasket (25Aug1703–22 Apr 1789)
  1. 1. MARY (HOW 6th) GGM 1736–1783 m. James Jervis 1730–1766
    1. 1. JAMES (JARVIS 5th) GGF 1755–1837 m. JANE (CLARK 5th) GGM 1758–1840 m. JANE (CLARK 5th) GGM 1758–1840
      1. 1. Mary Jarvis 1786–1864 m. John Cressey 1786–1866
        1. 1. Silas Cressey 1810–1887 m. Rachel Wareham 1815–1896

William How's Timeline

2 Records

1704
5 Feb 1704
Birth of William How in Marnhull, Dorset, England
Marnhull, Dorset, England
1782
14 Jul 1782
Age 78
Death of William How in Marnhull, Dorset, , England
Marnhull, Dorset, , England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1704
    Event Place: Marnhull, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1782
    Event Place: Marnhull, Dorset, , England

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