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William Thorton Howell 1937–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 August 1937

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 2 Dec 2006

Death Location: Kelso, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Howell

Mother: Edna Williams

Spouse(s): Minnie Warner, Minnie Allen

Children(s):

In 1937, William Thorton Howell entered the world in Tennessee, United States of America, born to James Harvey Jim Sr Howell And Edna Williams. In 1940, William Thorton Howell resided in 6th Civil District, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA. In 1950, William Thorton Howell resided in Lincoln, Tennessee, USA. William Thorton Howell married Minnie Pearl Allen, Minnie Pearl Warner, Sandra Louisa Presley, Tracy Howell, and had children including Michael Dennis Howell, Paige Howell, Terry Howell. William Thorton Howell passed away in 2006 in Kelso, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1937, William Thorton Howell entered the world in Tennessee, United States of America, born to James Harvey Jim Sr Howell And Edna Williams.
  • In 1940, William Thorton Howell resided in 6th Civil District, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1950, William Thorton Howell resided in Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Thorton Howell married Minnie Pearl Allen, Minnie Pearl Warner, Sandra Louisa Presley, Tracy Howell, and had children including Michael Dennis Howell, Paige Howell, Terry Howell.
  • William Thorton Howell passed away in 2006 in Kelso, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Howell's Ancestors

Self
William Howell
1937–2006
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
James Harvey “Jim” Sr Howell
1896–1966
Tennessee
Edna Williams
1894–1969
Tennessee
Grandparents
J (Travis) Howell
1861–1926
USA
Laura (Adeline) Gulley
1862–1914
Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America
W (T) Hale
1871–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Francis Howell
1830–1895
Elizabeth Howell
1829–1901
John Kent
1827–1912
Rutha Kent
1843–1910
Burrell Hale
1818–1870
Mary Murray
1821–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Howell
1802–1876
Sarah Powell
1811–1875
John Tatum
1801–1889
Lucinda Porter
1803–1870
John Kent
1770–
Lucy Cooper
1800–1881
William THOMPSON
1819–1897
Matilda Jordan
1819–1900
Thomas Hale
1788–1857
Elizabeth Hale
1788–

William Howell's Timeline

6 Records

1937
28 August 1937
Birth of William Thorton Howell in Tennessee, United States of America
Tennessee, United States of America
1940
1940
Age 3
William Thorton Howell resided here in 6th Civil District, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
6th Civil District, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 13
William Thorton Howell resided here in Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1953
1953
Age 16
William Thorton Howell resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
2006
29 Nov 2006
Age 69
Death of William Thorton Howell in Alabama, United States of America
Alabama, United States of America
2006
2 Dec 2006
Age 69
Burial of William Thorton Howell in Kelso, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America
Kelso, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 August 1937
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002
    [3] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 1 Oct 2020; Publication Place: Fayetteville, Tennessee, USA
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 6th Civil District, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 2006
    Event Place: Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 1 Oct 2020; Publication Place: Fayetteville, Tennessee, USA
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] Alabama, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Web: Alabama, U.S., Huntsville-Madison County Public Library Obituary Index, 1819-2006

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Dec 2006
    Event Place: Kelso, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 1 Oct 2020; Publication Place: Fayetteville, Tennessee, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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