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Jonathan Carroll Howton (1837 - 1925)

Jonathan Carroll [uncertain] "Cack" [uncertain] Howton
Born in Elyton, Jefferson, Alabama, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 20 Feb 1859 in Jefferson, Alabama, United Statesmap
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Died at age 87 in Howton Station, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United Statesmap
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Biography

Jonathan C. Howton was born about 1837 in Alabama [1] to Lewis Howton and Harriett E. Whiteside. [1] The 1860 U.S. Census shows estimated birth date as 1835. [2] The 1870 U.S. Census shows estimated birth date as 1840. [3] He was the son of Lewis Howton and Harriett Whiteside.

He married Martha L. Parsons on 20 Feb 1859 in Jefferson County, Alabama [4] [5] and the couple had 11 or 12 children including:

  1. Mary Howton, born 27 November 1859 in Parsons, Jefferson, Alabama. [2]
  2. Felix Howton [3]
  3. Charles "Chas" Howton [3], was born about 1867 and died 03 Dec 1933 in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama. [6]
  4. James M W Howton [3]
  5. Alpha Howton [3]
  6. Ollie Howton was born 07 Feb 1867 in Jefferson County, Alabama [3] and died 08 May 1943 in Cottondale, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. He was married to Mary Carr at the time of his death. [7]

He died 6 May 1925 at Howton Station, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama [8] and was buried at Mud Creek Cemetery, Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama. [9]

Residence

Date: 1870
Census Place: Jonesboro, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Jonathan Howten (age 30, born about 1840 in Alabama) was enumerated with wife and children. [3]
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Jonathan Howten M 30 Alabama
M Howten F 28 Alabama
F Howten F 13 Alabama (Mary)
Felix Howten M 11 Alabama
Chas Howten M 9 Alabama'
Alvy Howten F 8 Alabama
J M W Howten M 6 Alabama
Baby Howten M 2 Alabama
Baines Howten M 19 Alabama (brother)

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH59-F1X : 12 April 2016), Lewis Howton, Jefferson county, Jefferson, Alabama, United States; citing family 111, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  2. 2.0 2.1 "United States Census, 1860", FamilySearch database with images, John Howton, age 25, born about 1835 in Alabama; Parsons Precinct, Jefferson, Alabama, United States, Household ID 594, NARA Publication Number M653, Film Number 12.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 "United States Census, 1870," FamilySearch database with images, Jonathan Howten, Alabama, United States; citing p. 4, family 1094, NARA microfilm publication M593; FHL microfilm 545.
  4. "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKMY-K9TL : 6 November 2017), J C Howton and Martha L Parsons, 20 Feb 1859; citing Jefferson, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,299,237.
  5. "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQWC-85K : 14 October 2017), J.C. Howton and Martha L. Parsons, 20 Feb 1859; citing Jefferson, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,738,567.
  6. Charles C Howton "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDPL-583 : 15 February 2018), J Howton in entry for C. C. Howton, 03 Dec 1933; citing reference 24850, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,908,514.
  7. Ollie Lee Howton "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JD1L-6DN : 15 February 2018), J. C. Howton in entry for Ollie Lee Howton, 08 May 1943; citing reference cn 10370, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,908,626.
  8. "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDJV-H73 : 15 February 2018), Harriett Howton in entry for J C Howton, 06 May 1925; citing reference cn 28795, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,908,277.
  9. Find A Grave: Memorial #120144587 accessed 16 November 2018, memorial page for Jonathan Carroll “Cack” Howton (13 Dec 1837–6 May 1925), citing Mud Creek Cemetery, Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by Peachie Knight. Note: No tombstone photograph.
  • 1900 U.S. Census - Speeds Mill, Pickens Co., AL - Roll# 36; p10A; ED# 0075; FHL# 1240036 .




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Howton-207 and Howton-138 appear to represent the same person because: I just found extensive information about Jonathan Carroll Howton, his wife, and his children (on FindAGrave.com). Before addition of that, merging of the your entry and mine for him would be advisable. Thank you.

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