Harold
Engle
(Rance)
Howard
formerly Beckenholdt
Born in Duncan, Oklahoma, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Engle Beckenholdt
and Ethel Cleo (Tomlin) Beckenholdt
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
[private wife (1920s - 2000s)]
Descendants 
Father of
Ron Howard and Clint Howard
Died
at age 89
in Los Angeles, California, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Nov 2017
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Biography
"Rance Howard was born on November 17, 1928 in Oklahoma as Harold Engle Beckenholdt. He was an actor and writer, known for A Beautiful Mind (2001), Nebraska (2013) and How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)." [1] His parents were Engle and Ethel. [2] He had two wives, Judy Howard and Jean Speegle Howard, with whom he had notable children Clint and Ron.[3]He passed on 25 November 2017[4]
Sources
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0397555/
- ↑ Mayfield, Judy, Find A Grave: Memorial #46063503, accessed 2020 Nov 4, scroll down on the memorial
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Howard#Early_life
- ↑ Lozier, Robynne, referencing http://www.newser.com/story/252073/ron-howards-dad-dead-at-89.html
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rance by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rance:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rance by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rance:
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Hello, there is an error number 585 on this profile since the find a grave here is for his father, not him. If you want to include that find a grave it will need to use the sameas=no format. Please let me know if you need assistance with this. Thank you!
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I think I did it correctly. Thank you for the excellent instructions.
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