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James Howard (1726 - 1809)

James Howard aka Haward
Born in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
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Husband of — married 1 Jun 1749 [location unknown]
Husband of — married 12 Jun 1765 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
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Died at age 83 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Biography

James Haward 4 (Edward 3, John 2, John 1) b. 1 May 1726; Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts son of Edward Haward and Mary (Byram) Howard[1][2]


James Howard m. first Bettie Willis, dau. of Thomas and Mary (Kinsley) Willis of B., June 1, 1749; she d. there, Oct. 29, 1760, aged 29 yrs.[3][4]

James Howard m. second, widow Elizabeth (Vinton) Babbitt 12 Jun 1765 Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts[5][6]

He m. third, Keziah, widow of Jonathan Ames of B., now W. B., July 4, 1776. He d. at B., now W. B., June 28, 1809. (no source other than Howard Genealogy)

He d. at Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States now West Bridgewater, June 28, 1809.[7]

He had nine children.[8]

BETTIE, b. Dec. 30, 1749; m. Nathan Snell, Feb. 22, 1770; they had ten children : —1 Bettie, who m. Salmon Copeland ; 2 Mary, who m. Luke Perkins; 3 Nathan, who m. Abigail Keith; 4 Cyrus, who m. Betsy Keith; 5 Chloe, who m. Nehemiah Packard; 6 Luther; 7 Vashti, who m. Barzillai Gary ; 8 Abigail, who m. Eliphalet Packard ; 9 Rhoda, who m. Capt. Nahum Leonard; and 10 Lentha. He d. June 20, 1802; she d. in B., Jan. 5, 1830.[9][10]

MARY, b. June 27, 1751 ; m. Chilton Latham, and had two children : —I Mary, who m. Winslow Hooper; and 2 Chilton. He d. 1792, aged 52 yrs.[11][12]

JAMES, b. March 24, 1753. [13][14]

BETHIAH, b. Feb. 24, 1755; m. Daniel Hayward of B., April 22, 1777; they had six children:—i Mehitable ; 2 Adin; 3 Ruby; 4 Sarah, who m. Hayward Manley; 5 Daniel, who m. Vesta Manley; and 6 Pliny, who m. Polly Kingman.[15][16]

CHLOE, b. April 25, 1757.[17][18]

CHARLES, b. March 16, 1759.[19][20]

ZEPHANIAH, b. Mar 9, 1766.[21][22]

AZEL, b. Aug. 28, 1768; he moved to Phila., and was lost at sea.[23][24]

PERSIA, b. Feb. 9, 1772; m. Asa Copeland 1792; they had four children : —i Albert, who m. Anna Williams ; 2 Azel Howard ; 3 Asa ; and 4 Francis.[25][26]

DNA Research

The Howard Y-DNA Project - Y-DNA Classic Chart at Family Tree DNA (FTDNA)

Variations of the Howard Y-DNA Surname Project - Hanesworth / Harwood / Haward / Hayward / Haywood / Heyward / Hurd / Whorwood

Other Surnames linked to the Howard Y-DNA Surname Project - Barnes / Beneyton / Bevington / Bowdoin / Bruce / Buckley / Carroll / Castor / Gould / Jenkins / Kent / Moore / Mullins / Searfoss / Stanley / Stewart / Tulloch

Sources

  1. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NC-NTR
  2. ↑ The Howard genealogy; descendants of John Howard of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, from 1643 to 1903 page 61 in viewer wikimedia
  3. ↑ "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC4F-M55
  4. ↑ The Howard genealogy; descendants of John Howard of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, from 1643 to 1903 page 61 in viewer wikimedia
  5. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V58S-4SG
  6. ↑ The Howard genealogy; descendants of John Howard of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, from 1643 to 1903 page 61 in viewer wikimedia
  7. ↑ The Howard genealogy; descendants of John Howard of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, from 1643 to 1903 page 61 in viewer wikimedia
  8. ↑ The Howard genealogy; descendants of John Howard of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, from 1643 to 1903 page 61 in viewer wikimedia
  9. ↑ The Howard genealogy; descendants of John Howard of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, from 1643 to 1903 page 61 in viewer wikimedia
  10. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5FG-2CH
  11. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5FP-QZ6
  12. ↑ The Howard genealogy; descendants of John Howard of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, from 1643 to 1903 page 61 in viewer [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/58/The_Howard_genealogy%3B_descendants_of_John_Howard_of_Bridgewater%2C_Massachusetts%2C_from_1643_to_1903_%28IA_howardgenealogyd01howa%29.pdf wikimedia\
  13. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NC-NT1
  14. ↑ The Howard genealogy; descendants of John Howard of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, from 1643 to 1903 page 61 in viewer wikimedia
  15. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NC-W8Y
  16. ↑ The Howard genealogy; descendants of John Howard of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, from 1643 to 1903 page 61 in viewer wikimedia
  17. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NC-Z5M
  18. ↑ The Howard genealogy; descendants of John Howard of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, from 1643 to 1903 page 61 in viewer wikimedia
  19. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NH-5ZX
  20. ↑ The Howard genealogy; descendants of John Howard of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, from 1643 to 1903 page 61 in viewer wikimedia
  21. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NC-XVG
  22. ↑ The Howard genealogy; descendants of John Howard of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, from 1643 to 1903 page 61 in viewer wikimedia
  23. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NC-D34
  24. ↑ The Howard genealogy; descendants of John Howard of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, from 1643 to 1903 page 61 in viewer wikimedia
  25. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5FP-99X
  26. ↑ The Howard genealogy; descendants of John Howard of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, from 1643 to 1903 page 61 in viewer wikimedia
  • "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NC-NTR : 14 January 2020), James Haward; Sex Male; Birth 1 May 1726; Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Father's Name Edward Haward; Mother's Name Mary
  • "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC4F-M55 : 28 December 2022), James Howard; Spouse's Name Bethiah Willis; Marriage 1749 East Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
  • "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5FG-2CH : 14 January 2020), James Haward in entry for daughter Bettie Haward, Birth 30 Dec 1749 Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Mother's Name Bettie
  • "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5FP-QZ6 : 14 January 2020), James Haward in entry for daughter Mary Haward, Birth 27 Jun 1751 Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Mother's Name Bettie
  • "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NC-NT1 : 14 January 2020), James Haward in entry for son James Haward, Birth 24 Mar 1753 Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Mother's Name Bettie
  • "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NC-W8Y : 14 January 2020), James Haward in entry for daughter Bethia Haward, Birth 24 Feb 1755 Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Mother's Name Bettie
  • "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NC-Z5M : 14 January 2020), James Haward in entry for Chloe Haward, Birth 25 Apr 1757 Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Mother's Name Bettie
  • "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NH-5ZX : 14 January 2020), James Haward in entry for son Charles Haward, Birth 16 Mar 1759 Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Mother's Name Bettie
  • "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NC-XVG : 14 January 2020), James Haward in entry for son Zephaniah Haward, Birth 9 Mar 1766 Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Mother's Name Elisabeth
  • "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NC-D34 : 14 January 2020), James Haward in entry for son Azel Haward, Birth 28 Aug 1768 Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Mother's Name Elisabeth
  • "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5FP-99X : 14 January 2020), James Haward in entry for daughter Persia Haward, Birth 9 Feb 1772 Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Mother's Name Elisabeth
  • "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHYL-278 : 8 December 2022), James Howard in entry for daughter Bethiah Hayward, 2 Aug 1846; citing Death, West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Mother's Name Betty
  • "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7F1-QVR : 13 December 2022), James Howard in entry for daughter Pervia Copeland, Death 1851 West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; Mother's Name Elizabeth
  • "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7KB-7QK : 17 November 2022), James Howard in entry for son Zephaniah Howard, Death 1854 West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; Mother's Name Elizabeth Howard
  • The Howard genealogy; descendants of John Howard of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, from 1643 to 1903 page 61 in viewer wikimedia


Acknowledgments

Thank you to Andrew White for creating WikiTree profile Howard-4300 through the import of APW_2013-03-26.ged on Mar 26, 2013.

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Thank you to Julie Baldwin for creating WikiTree profile Howard-5048 through the import of Jhoward.ged on May 31, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Julie and others.





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Howard-5048 and Howard-4300 appear to represent the same person because: These are the same person, please merge.
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