Abraham
(Abram)
Howton
Born about in Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Son of Jonathan Howton
and Anne E (Trover) Howton
Brother of
David Howton Sr., Lewis Howton, Curtis Howton, Samuel Howton, Joseph C. Howton, James Howton and Jesse Howton
Husband of
Assella Darcas (Castleberry) Howton
— married
19 Mar 1812 in Caldwell County, Kentucky, USA
Descendants 
Father of
William M. Howton, Abram Howton, Elizabeth (Howton) Peden, Jonathan Howton, James Howton, Abbie Nancy Howton, Cassie (Howton) McKee, George Washington Howton, Dorcas (Howton) Daves, Willis Howton, David Howton, Malissa Sadler (Howton) Franklin, Elijah Howton, Sarah Ann (Howton) Manasco, John Trover Howton, Martha Howton and Matthew Howton
Died about
at about age 46
in Fayette County, Alabama, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 May 2011
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Biography
Abraham Howton, son of Jonathan Howton and Ann (Trover) Howton, was born about 1794 in Rockingham, Virginia. [1]
He married Darcas Castleberry on 19 March 1812 in Caldwell County, Kentucky. [2] [3]
He died about 12 August 1840 in Fayette County, Alabama. It's believed he was was buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery [1] however, the memorial doesn't have specific source for this death and burial, so it's considered heresay.
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Find A Grave: Memorial #61928058 accessed 21 May 2018, memorial page for Abraham Howton (1794–12 Aug 1840), citing Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Fayette County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by Ronnie Dale Howton. NO PHOTO. VALIDITY QUESTIONABLE,
- ↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," FamilySearch database, Abraham Howton and Darcas Castleberry, 16 Mar 1812; citing , Caldwell, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 191. Link
- ↑ KY Marriage Records-
- Groom's Name: Abraham Howton
- Bride's Name: Darcas Castleberry
- Marriage License Date: 16 Mar 1812
- Marriage Date: 19 Mar 1812
- Marriage Place: Caldwell, Kentucky
- Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01306-9
- Source Film Number: 851644
- Reference Number: 7
- Collection: Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979
- See the Changes page for the details of edits by contributors.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abram 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 Abram:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Abram 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 Abram:
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~3.12%
Deborah Bass
:
23andMe, GEDmatch m869012 [compare]
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~3.12%
Jayne (Robinson) Woods :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch YA5099668 [compare], Ancestry member JayneWoods
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~3.12%
~25.00%
Joel Skates :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch DH8089941 [compare], FTDNA kit #910712
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~1.56%
Chelle Nelson :
23andMe, GEDmatch M691231 [compare], yourDNAportal CAR49734d58
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch M691231 [compare], yourDNAportal CAR49734d58, Ancestry member CountessdeCharny
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch M691231 [compare], yourDNAportal CAR49734d58
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~1.56%
Marjorie (Coats) Artzer :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member martzer128
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~1.56%
Gerald Hughes :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A880843 [compare], Ancestry member geraldhughes1021
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~1.56%
~12.50%
Bea (Skates) Williams :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch WK3791627 [compare], FTDNA kit #821355
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~0.78%
Penny (Turner) Linsenmayer :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member p_linsenmayer
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~0.78%
Cinnamon (Kimbel) Kern :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A548568 [compare], Ancestry member ckkern96
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~0.78%
Nathan Norris :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch SL8846025 [compare], yourDNAportal NATa61f6d25, Ancestry member norris_nathan
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~0.78%
Nancy Gilbert :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Timothy Wright :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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MyHeritage DNA
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Anonymous Stringfellow
He married a girl named Dorcas and his brother married a Franklin girl named Dorcas and his daughter married a Franklin man. Neighbors came in handy back in the day.
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Bob Tonsmeire
Howton-181 and Howton-91 appear to represent the same person because: Same name, same wife, estimated dates are close
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by Bob Tonsmeire
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