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1. Howard, Joseph
   1. Keith, Margerey
      1. Howard, Ruth
      2. Howard, Ephriam
         1. Sellman, Martha
            1. Howard, Joseph
            2. Howard, Sarah
            3. Howard, Henry
            4. Howard, Martha
            5. Howard, Ephraim
            6. Howard, James Seth
            7. Howard, Anne
      3. Howard, Cornelius
      4. Howard, Sarah

Ancestors

Source References

1. Janet Skelton: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3082686&id=I602407381 My family from the Virginia/West Virginia areas
   1. • Source text:

        # ID: I602407381
        # Name: Cornelius HOWARD
        # Given Name: Cornelius
        # Surname: Howard
        # Sex: M
        # Birth: Abt 1643 in Anne Arundel Co., MD
        # Death: 15 Oct 1680 in Anne Arundel Co., MD
        # Note:

        Known as Capt. Cornelius Howard of Howard's Heirship and Chance and was t
        he fifth son of Matthew and Ann Howard, who moved from Lower Norfolk, Virg
        inia, together with his relative Edward Lloyd, in about 1650, to the sou
        th side of the Severn settlements. Cornelius became the most prominent mem
        ber of the family in early Maryland affairs. He was born about 1630, in Vi
        rginia and he died in Maryland in 1680. He married Elizabeth, a daught
        er or grand daughter of Lawrence Todd.
        He came to the Severn River from Norfolk, Virginia. with the Puritan exod
        us of 1650-1658. He was commissioned Ensign under Capt. Benson. He serv
        ed in the House of Burgess from 1671 to 1676, and was Justice of the Pea
        ce in 1679. Captain Howard's social position enabled him to increase his s
        urveys. In Cornelius' will, made in 1680, he bequeaths "To wife Eliza, exe
        cutrix., home plantation during life". His children and their inheritan
        ce are noted as follows, To son Joseph at 18 yrs. of age, "Howard's Hop
        e" on s. side Severn R., and "Howard's Hardship." To son Cornelius at 18 y
        rs. of age, "Howard's Hills and tract on Hockly Creek." To dau. Sarah, 2
        50 A. at Tuckahoe on Choptanke River. To dau. Mary, 200 A., part of "Howa
        rd and Porter's Range." To dau. Eliza:, personalty. His will is witness
        ed by Phillip Calvert and John Howard. Cornelius Howard's will was probat
        ed October 15, 1680.

         

         

         

         

        Father: Matthew HOWARD b: 1 Jun 1609 in Wardour Castle, Wiltshire, England
        Mother: Ann HALL b: Abt 1609 in Wardour Castle, England

        Marriage 1 Elizabeth TODD b: 13 May 1641 in Wlakerne Parish, Herts, England

        * Married: 15 Oct 1660 in Anne Arundel Co., MD

        Children

        1. Has Children Joseph HOWARD b: Abt 1676 in Anne Arundel Co., MD

      • Citation:

        e-mail: Janetskelton0713@aol.com

      • Citation:

        Name Ephraham Howard
        Sex Male
        Birth Date 26 Feb 1714
        Birthplace Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America
        Birthplace Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
        Father's Name Joseph Howard
        Father's Sex Male
        Mother's Name Margery
        Mother's Sex Female
        Event Type Birth
        Ephraham Howard's Parents and Siblings
        Joseph Howard
        Father
        M
        Name Joseph Howard
        Sex M
        Margery
        Mother
        F
        Name Margery
        Sex F

         

2. 2H2J-Q73 FamilySearch.org