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William Howell 1753–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1753

Birth Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: Jun 1842

Death Location: Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Father: Thomas HOWELL

Mother: Mary Read

Spouse(s): Caroline Howell

Children(s): Henry Howell

In 1753, William Howell entered the world in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, born to Thomas Howell And Mary Read. William Howell married Caroline Howell, and had children including Henry Howell. William Howell passed away in 1842 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1753, William Howell entered the world in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, born to Thomas Howell And Mary Read.
  • William Howell married Caroline Howell, and had children including Henry Howell.
  • William Howell passed away in 1842 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Howell's Ancestors

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William Howell
1753–1842
Birth Place: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Parents
Thomas HOWELL
1716–1795
Old Swinford, Worcestershire, England
Mary Read
1720–1769
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Robert Howell
1692–
Mary Howell
1687–
John Read
1699–1739
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Howell's Descendants

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William Howell (Oct 1753–Jun 1842) m. Caroline Howell (–April 1790)
  1. 1. Henry Howell 1790–1869
    1. 1. William (Henry) Howell 1811–1862
      1. 1. Charles (William) Howell 1836–1900 m. Sarah (Matilda) Simons 1846–
        1. 1. William (Walter) Howell 1866– m. Charlotte Wilkins 1871–

William Howell's Timeline

4 Records

1753
Oct 1753
Birth of William Howell in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
1842
20 Jun 1842
Age 89
Death of William Howell in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England
Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England
1842
Jun 1842
Age 89
Burial of William Howell in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England
Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England
1842
1842
Age 89
William Howell - Probate in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1753
    Event Place: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Knaresborough
    Record Source: Yorkshire, England, Probate Records, 1521-1858

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1842
    Event Place: Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jun 1842
    Event Place: Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Yorkshire, England, Probate Records, 1521-1858

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