It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Walter Howard VanHart III of Chincoteague Island, Virginia, born in Nassawadox, Virginia, who passed away on February 24, 2023, at the age of 31, leaving to mourn family and friends. My Howard ancestors descend from Matthew Howard of VA and MD. Husband of NN Howard and Elizabeth Howard These surveys were nine miles west of Annapolis. Randy Norton (second from left) and wife Patsy, run their restaurant empire with their children, (from far left) Jill, Timmy and Jon. The family Bible has his birth date as July 23, 1827; the 1830 U.S. Census for Capt Lumpkins District, in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, has a Henry Howard listed with four children, two of these were boys under five years of age, William Benjamin and his brother, Isaac. These are the earliest records we have of the Howard family. b. C1649, in Lower Norfolk Co., Va. (NOTE: he was not a legatee in the 1648 will of Richard Hall, there, as were his older siblings.) This was followed by 500 acres known as "Howards Passage," in 1728. (LogOut/ Lee County, Virginia There is a Samuel Howard on the tax lists for 1795, 1796, and 1797. Our Howard line begins with Sarah E. Howard (1879-1916) and has been traced back to Alexander Howard (ca 1700-?) Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. Dozens of members of the Bondurant family attended the first . On December 23, 1793, Mordecai purchased some Brunswick County land from his brother Thomas, who had moved to North Carolina (Deed Book 15, Brunswick County, Virginia). Cornelius Loyd in that year was appointed the Collector of the Western Branch of the Elizabeth River for 97 tithable persons with a quota of 31,880 lbs. 100 a called "Howard's Hope" was surveyed for Samuel, Jan. 26, 1662 [Richardson, op. Samuel Howard married Catherine Warner. cit., pp. He d. sometime bet. As will be shown below, the earliest record in America which mentions the name of Matthew Howard, of which we have knowledge, was dated 1635, and the last was in Dec. 1652. James Howard (wax seal) Test: Mary W. BURKETT Geo. He was also a member of the vestry of St. Anne's Church, and was appointed Judge of the High Court of Admiralty "by the royal administration [after 1692], with whom he was in favor" [Ibid., p.178.]. [Semmes, op. q.v. FAMILY BACKGROUND.FATHER John Hammond (1643-1707). Whether or not this last man is our man, thats the last Mordecai mention in Virginia before our guy shows up in Georgia, where Robert E. Howard thought it all began. 8 October 1848, Kentucky) married Miss Rebecca Hayes in about 1795, Barren . tob. She later married Nicholas Hall. Brother of Elinor Phelps; John Howard, I; Anne Greniffe; Elizabeth Ridgley; Mathew Howard, II and 12 others; Mary Hammond; Samuel Howard; Philip Howard; Katherine Hall Acton; Henry Howard; Sarah Howard; Francis James Howard; Edmund Howard; Susan Howard; Richard Arendell; Joseph Howard and Martha Anne Dorsey less, http://www.ronulrich.com/rfuged/fam04541.htm, Member of the General Assembly of Maryland. On June 11, 1795, (according to his headstone) Henry Howard, Robert E. Howards grandfather, was born to Mordecai and Jane Howard nee Anderton at Brunswick, Lunenburg, Virginia (per The Howard Historian Vol. The most Howard families were found in USA in 1880. If they had been his children, the records would have most likely stated as such. his father Jarrot Howard. Cur. q..v. About 1667 or before appeared in Anne Arundel County Henry Howard whose interest in the new world was apparently commercial. [7], Letter: REH to HPL, circa early October 1930. in their order of birth (the last two not having then been born): I. Ann Howard, prob. 1662, Walkern, Hartfordshire, England.16413, 16414. Consequently, it can be assumed that he had recently married and set out for Virginia shortly thereafter. tob. Daughter of Harvey Howard (1843-1909) and Margaret Ann Peggy (McDole) Howard (1837-1890). http://books.google.com/books?id=1KvkiaQks-kC&pg=PA367&lpg=PA367&dq https://archive.org/details/foundersofannear00warf, https://archive.org/stream/foundersofannear00warf#page/30/mode/1up, https://archive.org/stream/foundersofannear00warf#page/71/mode/1up, https://archive.org/stream/foundersofannear00warf#page/72/mode/1up, https://archive.org/stream/foundersofannear00warf#page/73/mode/1up. Her last child was b. C1651. We raise grass-fed beef, pork, and chicken for your table along with providing you free-range eggs, goat's milk soap (milk and lard from our own animals) and jams made only with pure cane sugar and local fruits . Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Duncan Rose, Marian Siegel, Ryan Hinely, Jane Ralls and Janette Ho, and many others were family members and associates of . What relationship existed between him and Mathew Howard Sr. has not been determined, but he was acquainted with the sons and mentioned both John Howard and Mathew Howard Jr. in his last will and testament. to my son Edward 100 acres of ye afsd tract binding on my son Samuell's line. See Howard Bell's age, phone number, house address, email address, social media accounts, public records, and check for criminal records on Spokeo. Then there is a Mordecai Howard up north in Spotsylvania County in 1801. For it is in Virginia that we pick up the trail of three brothers with the surname of Howard: Richard, Thomas, and Mordecai. His will of 1736, records: "I give to my son, Henry Howard, "Kil-Kenny" and "Howards Hazard" adjoining, out of a tract of "Howards Passage," and 300 acres of "The Second Discovery." BERTIE COUNTYWILL - Howard, James - 1729 From NC State Dept. Initially, Graham disbelieved Atkins' story. New York had the highest population of Howard families in 1840. Jonathan Weaver. Wright Family. They located adjoining each other, near Round Bay." 179.]. I give to my son Cornelius the remainder of said "Discovery," and 400 acres of "Howard's Passage." She was preceded in death by parents Hervey and Martha Clarke, sisters Louise Carson and Alvada Kurtz. Residence: Abt 1796: Harlan, Kentucky A history of Harlan Co. says the Howard (Hoard) family was 1st white settlers. Howard Families of Eastern North Carolina Their Descendants of Virginia, North Carolina & Beyond My knowledge of my most distant HOWARD ancestor begins with Thomas HOWARD who was born about 1682, reportedly in Wales, and spent the balance of his life in Elizabeth City County, Virginia. Could the records be confused and there were two Mathew Howards, the one at Magdalene leaving before the conferment of the degree? 8, p. 178) James Howard held 700 acres in Nansemond Quit Rents in 1704. Mark Howard, star of season one of 'Below Deack Mediterranean' has died at the age of 65. John Mackubin surveyed "Timber Neck," on Broad Creek. The mke of Tho. Whether or not that is the case, the next item is definitely him. (his will given in full at the back of this chapter); m. (1) Susanna (Norwood) Stevens, widow of Chalres Stevens, and dau. His father was William Howard. Moved to Severn River, MD on 1650-1658 as part of "Puritan Exodus". 7 leaves. 5. Cemetery is located approximately 70 feet off the main road at the corner of Yorktown Road and Fairfield Drive in the densely wood, ivy covered lot. [Warfield, op. The Howard Family Cemetery lies buried in the woods, across from the original location of the Michie Tavern. He failed to state that the ring bore his coat-of-arms, though it is possible that it did. 1670 in Anne Arundel County; probably fourth son. The first record of Mathew Howard being in the Colony of Virginia was on February 8, 1637--8, when he was seated on the western branch of the Elizabeth River in the Upper County of New Norfolk. General John Hammond held a large estate east of the Howards. This tract was on the east and south of Carrolls Manor. Views: 6 . Library. Benjamin Howard, brother of the above testator, left his estate of 500 acres to Joseph, of Joseph, and a part of the dwelling and residence to his nieces, Elizabeth, Eleanor, Martha, Margery and Kitty, and to his nephew, John Washington Hall; sister Martha Howard, widow of brother Joseph, executrix. [NOTE: The page from the old book of Wills and Deeds on which the following will appears, has been torn all the way down the right-hand side, so that on almost every line, the last several letters are missing. 16 min ago. And thats about it. Samuel Howard (c1725-?) To John Howard he bequeathed a suit of wearing apparell, and to "John Howard and Mathew Howard of Anarundell County each a silver Seale a peice". Despite all this land activity, Mordecai managed to spend at least some time at home. MD Assembly 1661-1675. 79-81], and there was no issue of that marriage. Issue of Cornelius and Elizabeth (?Todd) Howard: (I.) He was deceased by 1659, when Edward Lloyd who was the guardian of his youngest son, Philip, had "Howardstone" on the Severn surveyed for Philip Howard, stating that he was an orphan of Mathew Howard. Their known child: Cornelius HOWARD (b. I am trying to find parents of Ignatius Howard born 1725 @ Maryland. I give to Joseph the plantation on which I now live, known as " Howards Inheritance," 380 acres, and it is my desire that my friend, Dr. Richard Hill, will instruct in the knowledge of phisick, and be his guardian. Imprimis - That my just Debts and Contracts be honestly paid. Cornelius Howard (b. Abt. Skip Ancestry navigation Main Menu. cit., Vol 5, p. 46); m. Major General John Hammond, who d. testate, A.A. Co. (His will given in full at the back of this chapter), and was buried Nov. 29, 1707 [Warfield, op. Mrs. Joseph Howard was Margaret Williams, daughter of Mrs. Margaret Gaither, widow of Edward. Feldman Howard Office 1212 Lake James Dr Ste F, Virginia Beach, VA, 23464 3 other locations (757) 424-6200 OVERVIEW Dr. Feldman graduated from the Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1981. The first of the American line came to America in 1733, with Oglethorpes colony, and helped build the settlement of Savannah, in southeast Georgia. Howard, Virginia A.1936 - 2021Virginia Ann Howard, 85, passed away July 22, 2021. Log In or Sign Up Virginia Howard See Photos Virginia Howard See Photos Virginia Howard See Photos Virginia Howard See Photos The first record of Mathew Howard being in the Colony of Virginia was on February 8, 1637--8, when he was seated on the western branch of the Elizabeth River in the Upper County of New Norfolk. People named Virginia Howard Find your friends on Facebook Log in or sign up for Facebook to connect with friends, family and people you know. The same rolls listed Alice le Heyward in Huntingdonshire and Geoffrey le Hayward in Cambridgeshire. On November 15, 1648, Mathew Howard appeared at court and under oath declared that the last will and testament of Richard Hall as offered for probation was true and correct, thereupon administration was grant- ed. Corral, Crismond, Dobyns, Elam, Fleet, Hofmann, Howard, Johnson, Micou, Powers, and Sale. Eizabeth Howard married [Henry Ridgeley]. (LogOut/ Howard will later prove by oath Zebulons will. Synopsis The film is set in colonial Virginia between the 1750s and 1781. The family Bible has his birth date as July 23, 1827; the 1830 U.S. Census for "Capt Lumpkins District," in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, has a Henry Howard listed with four children, two of these were boys under five years of age, William Benjamin and his brother, Isaac. Apr. 16-- - 165-. 237-8, Land Office, Annapolis. Glassy Mountain, Greenville County, South Carolina. To my wife - all that part of the tract of land where John SPEARSformerly lived lying on the eastern side of Cooneriskratt Swamp and being part of the same tract of land I have given to my son John -- to my said wife in order that the value be disposed of in bringing up and schooling my children. Prof. Warfield says, "In 1659, Cammander Edward Lloyd surveyed for Philip Howard, after the death of Mathew, the Severn tract of 'Howardstone', for 'Philip Howard, Orphant. Our Howard Genealogy in America Our Howard Family Line can be traced back to Obadiah Howard (1736-1804) who married Priscilla Avery Breed (1742-1808). Selden has called the Strawberry Banks to keep it and enjoy it for himself & his Heirs.And in case that the Goods come in safe from England which are mine to be divided between my three children Francis George, Mary Ballard & Son James Servant but my Grand Chil- dren to have Fifty Pounds more. In 1820s or so moved to Vonore, TN. Some online genealogies claim that he comes from the line of the English poet, Henry Howard, but they provide no documentary evidence so I cant confirm it (but wouldnt that be cool?). Troutville, Va.: n.p., 1979?. Check Background Get Contact Info This Is Me - Edit Reputation & Background We're a small family farm in Marshall County providing your family with all natural meats and other products! fo "James and Elizabeth Warner, daughter of William Harris"; however, Elizabeth (___) Harris, widow and not daughter of William Harris, married James Warner, as his (2) wife, onlly about a year before he died [Quakers In The Founding Of Anne Arundel County maryland, by J. Reaney Kelly (Baltimore, 1963), pp. For it is in Virginia that we pick up the trail of three brothers with the surname of Howard: Richard, Thomas, and Mordecai. To daughter Sarah, was left money; to daughter Ruth Duvall, and daughter Hannah Jacob, twenty shillings each. In the same year Robert Woody was ordered to pay Mathew Howard 500 lbs. I (Source: Explore Ancestry for free) ($) Hartford were devised to his wife and children. Cornelius came to Md. cit..p. 70), erroneously stated that Catherine was a dau. Another tome, Marriage Records of Brunswick County, Virginia, 1730-1852, has some interesting additions. "It is my will that Benjamin give up his claim to his part of his grandmother's, Margaret Gaither's estate, willed to him by her, and he is to receive no part of my personal estate, but that it be divided equally between my granddaughter, Margaret Howard, daughter of my son Joseph, and my grandson Henry, son of my daughter Margery, wife of Henry Hall. James Howard witnessed the will of Berthane Servant in Elizabeth City in 1707. To my son James Howard - a plantation & improvements lying in Nansemond County Virginia, near the plantation of John SPEIGHT, which plantation I had with my beloved wife Sarah.To my son James Howard a plantation joyning upon my Manner Plantation & my brother Edward Howard, containing 150 acres on the East side of the Black Swamp Branch - but if my son James is disposed to sell the afsd land then my will is that if he sells it to either of his brothers that hath land adjoining upon the afsd land then in such case I give the afsd land to my son James. Sometimes Howard had gone by various nicknames including H Killam and Howard W Killam. 329.]. to my son Samuell 100 acres of afsd tract joyning my son James. One of his brothers went on to California and the other returned to Georgia. I give to my grandson, Joseph Higgins, 100 acres of "The Second Discovery." He perhaps returned to Virginia or his son and namesake remained behind, for on November 15, 1650, the Court of Lower Norfolk ordered that 100 lbs. (LogOut/ I was always told we came from England . He is listed as a defendant in District Court records, but I have been unable to find out anything regarding the case. Matthew HOWARD and wife Anne had children: 1. John, were each left "a silver seal". Potted plants will be available for sale including: Hellebores, Virginia bluebells, Pansies, Primroses . Visitors will be serenaded by the Camerata Musica Madrigal Singers. Henry Sewell surveyed "Hope" and "Increase." cit., vol. Cornelius Howard married Eilzabeth. Philip was a legatee in the 1691 will of his bro., Matthew, Jr., and in the 1696 will of his bro., John. Its easy to assume that there may have been some back-and-forth between the two states. It is therefore apparent that they were tutored in Virginia and that the [23O Anne Arundel Gentry] younger ones were later schooled after settlement in Maryland. Howard University View profile View profile badges Sir Bernard Burke, Ulster King of Arms, writing in 1873, made this statement: "Just four centuries of ducal rank and just eight centuries of unsullied ancestry are associated with the name of Howard [the family name of the Duke of Norfolk]. of James and Joan (___) Warner. Names some of his children, but implies that . A lot of families claim to be the "foundation" of a town. [6] Another was born in Denmark and he married an Irish-American woman in Mississippi. ], Samuel was legatee in the 1648 will of Richard Hall, in Va., and in the 1673 will of his father-in-law, James Warner, was one of the overseers. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Howard D. Hunt (Martinsville, Virginia), born in Rocky Mount, Virginia, who passed away on February 9, 2023, at the age of 33, leaving to mourn family and friends. III. Dec. 20, 1695 and May 13, 1696, A.A. Co., Md. Margery Howard, his widow, in 1739, gave to her sons, Cornelius, Ephriam, Joseph Howard, and daughter Sarah, a number of negroes. He d. testate, A.A. Co., Md., bet. The Genealogical Quarterly of London in its December 1934 issue stated "This noble name has been a sore puzzle to etymologists.