John Beale Howard Sr. (1748 - 1788)

Born 30 Nov 1748 in Queen Charlotte Parish, Howard, Maryland

Ancestors

Husband of Rebecca (Boone) Howard — married 1780 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

Descendants

Died 1 Apr 1788 at age 39 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

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Biography

John Beale Howard Sr was born November 30, 1748 in Christ Church, Queen Caroline Parish, Howard, Maryland. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

He was the son of Henry Howard and Sarah Ann (Dorsey) Howard, ^{[1] [4]}

He married Rebecca Boone in 1770. ^{[2] [3]}

John died on April 1, 1788 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. ^{[2] [3]}

Military

Private John Howard Sr. served with Maryland Militia during the American Revolution.

John Howard Sr. is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A058061.

Name: HOWARD, JOHN BEALE Service: MARYLAND A058061 Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE, PRIVATE Birth: 11-30-1748 ANNE ARUNDEL CO MARYLAND. Death: 4-1-1788 ANNE ARUNDEL CO MARYLAND Service Source: ARCH OF MD, VOL 18, PP 563, 564, 573, 574, 616, 617 Service Description: 1) CAPTS NATHANIEL SMITH, RICHARD DORSEY, ARTILLERY; 2) PRISONER OF WAR Residence: County: ANNE ARUNDEL CO - State: Maryland Spouse: Rebecca Boone^[2]

Research Notes

There are multiple persons named John Beale Howard Sr:

1. John Beale Howard Sr.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HYG6-N3ZM : 12 February 2020), John Beale Howard, 1748.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 9/1/2020), "Record of Patriot’s Name", Ancestor # A058061.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000; Book Title: Lineage Book, NSDAR, Volume 158, 1920; Ancestry.com 2016 Ancestry Record 61157 #3713768

   Detail:

   Name John Beale Howard

   Age 40

   Birth Date 1748

   Birth Place Anne Arundel County, MD

   First Marriage Date 1770

   Death Date 1788

   Death Place Anne Arundel County, MD

   Spouse Rebecca Boone

   Child Henry Howard

4. ↑ Mentioned in the will of father, Henry Howard

   "Source Citation: Will books; Author: Maryland. Prerogative Court; Probate Place: Maryland. Description Notes: Wills, vol 39, 1773-1775. Source Information: Ancestry.com. Maryland, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1777. Original data: Maryland County, District and Probate Courts.

   Ancestry Record 9068 #423910

• Anne Arundel Gentry" by Harry Wright Newman, pg 280-281; primary source: Archives of Maryland, published by the Maryland Historical Society of Maryland, vol. 18, pp. 564, 566, 568
• The Dorsey family : Descendants of Edward Darcy-Dorsey of Virginia and Maryland for Five Generations, and Allied Families” 
by Maxwell J. Dorsey, Jean Muir Dorsey and Nannie Ball Nimmo, page 55