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Solomon Howard Sr. (1758 - 1834)

Solomon Howard Sr.
Born in Bertie, North Carolinamap
Son of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
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Died at age 75 in Washington, Georgia, United Statesmap
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Biography

1776 Project
Sergeant Solomon Howard Sr. served with 5th North Carolina Regiment, Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Daughters of the American Revolution
Solomon Howard Sr. is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A058147.

Solomon Howard was born on 27 Aug 1758 at Bertie County, North Carolina.[1] His father was Samuel Howard[2]

He was a soldier of the American Revolution.[1] On 28 Apr 1776, he served under Captain John Pugh Williams in Colonel Edward Buncombe's 5th North Carolina Regiment.[3] He was discharged on 30 Oct 1778[4][5] He was awarded a pension for his service.[6][7][8]

In 1779 he married Moanen Barron.[8][1] Her given name is spelled "Mourning" in some sources.[2] Some of the children of Solomon and Moanen Howard were:[2]

  • Naughtfleet (1773-1834)
  • Dulsey, b. 1778
  • Seaborn, b. 1779
  • Winifred "Winnie" (1779-1850)
  • Solomon Jr. (1794-1835), m. Nancy ___[1]
  • James (1795-1828), m. Mary Mills[1][8]
  • Elizabeth "Aggy", b. 1801

The Howards moved to Washington County, Georgia by 7 Aug 1820, when he was enumerated as a head of household in the 1820 Census.[9]

Solomon Howard passed away on 7 Jan 1834 in Washington County, Georgia.[1] The location of his grave is not known.[10]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 10 Nov 2023), "Record of Solomon Howard", Ancestor # A058147.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 FamilySearch L5TN-1Y4
  3. The American Revolution in North Carolina
  4. Revolutionary War Soldiers for NC and SC, Data provided by the website Carolana.
  5. "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG29-3MF6 : Thu Oct 05 00:31:04 UTC 2023), Entry for Solomon Howard, 28 April 1776.
  6. "United States Revolutionary War Pension Payment Ledgers, 1818-1872," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24Q-LYNW : accessed 10 November 2023), Solomon Howard, 04 Mar 1831; citing Georgia, United States, NARA microfilm publication T718 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1962), roll 8; FHL microfilm 1,319,388.
  7. Ancestry Record 1995 #71632 U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900; Solomon Howard Pension Application S.31757
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 Ancestry Record 61157 #3614544 North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 for Solomon Howard; DAR Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 143 : 1918-1919
  9. Ancestry Record 7734 #1483786 Solomon Howard in the 1820 United States Federal Census, Washington, Georgia, 7 Aug 1820
  10. Find A Grave: Memorial #93196266 Sgt Solomon Howard Sr.




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