Jedediah
(Jeddiah)
Howland
Born in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Howland
and Rebecca (Hussey) Collins
Brother of
Unnamed Infant Howland, Patience (Howland) Redwood, Lydia (Howland) Phillips, Theodore Collins [half], Zaccheus Collins [half], Theodate (Collins) Hood [half], Micajah Collins [half], Elijah Collins [half], Elijah Collins [half] and Eliakim Collins [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 26
in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Sep 2010
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Biography
This profile is part of the Howland Name Study.
Birth
Jedediah Howland[1] was born 31 August 1685.
Marriage
Newport Friends records recorded, “Jedadiah Howland son of Joseph Howland of Duxbury, Mass. —& Mary Newberry daughter of Walter Newberry were married in Friends meeting House in Newport, R I 23, 7, or Sept. 1709.”
Issue
Jedediah Howland and Mary Newberry had one known child.
- ”Joseph Howland son of Jedediah Howland & Mary his wife was born in Newport, R I 25th of 10th mo. 1710.”
Life
Jedediah Howland was admitted freeman of Newport, Rhode Island in 1710, having probably taken up his residence there at the time of his marriage. A history of Duxbury refers to him as of Little Compton, Rhode Island. He owned land there and may have been a resident of the town at some period.
We know nothing more of the descendants of his son, Joseph Howland.
Death
“Jeadadiah Howland aged about 26 years, departed this life in Newport on Rhode Island, ye 5th day of ye 10th mo 1711.”
Sources
- ↑ Robert S. Wakefield and Robert M. Sherman, "Henry Howland of Duxbury, Massachusetts, 1633, His Children and His Grandchildren," in NGSQ 75:217-218
- Howland, Franklyn. A Brief Genealogical and Biographical History of Arthur, Henry, and John Howland (The Author, New Bedford, Mass., 1885) Page 76
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-FT62874, FTDNA kit #861275 - Frank Howland :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-FGC58211, FTDNA kit #B587043
- Howard Howland :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-FT62874, FTDNA kit #944338
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