John HOWARD
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New Castle County Delaware Land Records 1764-1769
Papers of the Historical Society of Delaware, Issue 9. p. 708 - The Records of the Old Swedes Church
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Delaware Marriages and Marriage Licenses, 1683-1894
Delaware Marriages, 1713-1919 (extracted)
1989: Information from Kent Haldorson, 4860 SW Laurelwood Dr., Portland, Oregon 97225. "William appears with his family in the 1800, 1810, and 1820 Cecil County, Maryland census records. He and Rebecca are listed as having at least seven sons and at least four daughters. They are also listed as owning slaves." "William Howard is said to have been of English descent, born and died in Maryland. It is also said that he served in the Revolutionary War, and was a Presbyterian minister." Pedigree from Kent Haldorson, 1881 SW Front Ave., Portland, OR 97201. It starts with his parents, Eldon Wayne Cave and Zira Lucille Merrill., then Wayne Howard and Grace Pearl McFerrin, then Thonas Richey Howard and Rebecca Long and then Jonathan B. Howard and Margaret Virden (Virden) and then William Howard. Sandra Hale, 19905 Bellevue Way, West Linn, OR 97068, 503-657-9444.
He married Rachel Ann Evans 16 Aug 1758 at Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware . Rachel Ann Evans was born at of Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware Abt 1742 daughter of Thomas Evans and Mary .
They were the parents of 3
children:
William B. Howard
born 13 Aug 1764.
Hannah Howard
born Abt 1768.
Thomas Howard
born 13 Aug 1772.
John Howard died 28 Sep 1814 at Athol, West Sutton, Maryland .
Rachel Ann Evans died 24 Apr 1824 at New Castle, Delaware .