Major C.HOWELL family

Major Howell stone

spouse: 1)Gatsey JONES   2)Mary A.NEESE   3)Mary E.FREEMAN

 NAME................... Major Croom HOWELL
 BIRTH/PLACE/RECORDS..... 20 AUG 1799 Wayne Co NC
 MARRIAGE/PLACE/RECORDS.. 1)4 OCT 1823 Maury Co TN
                          2)31 DEC 1827 Maury Co TN
                          3)1830 Maury Co TN
 DIED/PLACE/BURIAL....... 12 MAY 1888 Howell Cem Giles Co TN
 PARENTS NAME............ John H.HOWELL & Susan CROOM
 GRANDPARENTS............

 > WIFE................  (3)Mary (Polly)E.FREEMAN
 BORN/PLACE/RECORDS...... 24 MAR 1808 NC
 DIED/PLACE/BURIAL....... 24 MAR 1868 Howell Cem Giles Co TN
 PARENTS NAME............ Jesse FREEMAN b 1789 VA

 CHILDREN................ 8 (7 known)

 notes: Major's first two wives died early in the marriages. Gatsey Jones
       and Mary Neese each bore one child, each child also dying very early.
       Major was a member of the Baptist Church, a Whig politically
       until the Civil War, a determined Democrat thereafter.
       The Major Howell Cemetery is on the Giles and Maury County
       line, which holds his and Marys stone, as well as hundreds of
       fieldstones that mark graves. At this time, no one can be sure
       of all that rest there.

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* CHILD 1............. Jesse F.HOWELL b 1832 TN
MARRIED................. Sarah A.STAUNTON b 1832 TN
DIED/PLACE/RECORDS...... 
CHILDREN................
                        1.James F.HOWELL b 1852 TN
                            m Sarah unk b 1857 TN
                              1.Thomas HOWELL b 1877 TN
                              2.Kora HOWELL b 1879 TN
                        2.Nathan Perry HOWELL b 1854 TN
                        3.Major T.HOWELL b 1856 TN

notes: 1850 Giles Co TN w/parents
       1860 Giles Co TN p.28 381/381 Jesse F.Howell fam
       1880 Giles Co TN Pg 272c James F.Howell & fam liv/w gfather Major

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* CHILD 2............. John H.HOWELL b 27 JAN 1834 TN
MARRIED................. Nancy Lovrainey CALVETT 1 MAR 1854 Giles Co TN
                           b OCT 1841 Giles TN dau of James CALVETT/Evaline CAVEL
DIED/PLACE/RECORDS...... 1 MAR 1920
CHILDREN................
                        1.Andrew Jackson HOWELL b 1856 TN
                        2.Sarah Jane HOWELL b 26 JUN 1862 TN d 4 JAN 1946 TN
                            m John Cole NORMAN 29 JAN 1879 Shelby TN
                              1.May M.NORMAN b JUN 1882 TN
                              2.James NORMAN b SEP 1884 TN
                              3.Ernest NORMAN b NOV 1886 TN
                              4.Clifford NORMAN b JUN 1888 TN
                              5.Floyd NORMAN b SEP 1891 TN
                              6.Louise P.NORMAN b FEB 1894 TN
                              7.Collie A.NORMAN b FEB 1897 TN (m)
                              8.Maude A.NORMAN b FEB 1899 TN
                        3.Mary E.HOWELL b 1865 TN
                        4.Manerva C.HOWELL b 1867 TN
                        5.Rebecca E.HOWELL b APR 1869 TN
                        6.Francis HOWELL b 1872 TN
                        7.Thomas HOWELL b AUG 1876 TN
                            m Cora unk 1898 TN b MAY 1879 TN
                              1.Lorena HOWELL b AUG 1899 TN
                        8.Joseph F.HOWELL b AUG 1879 TN
                        9.California M.HOWELL b DEC 1882 TN (f)

 notes:1850 Giles Co TN w/parents
       1870 Giles Co TN p.286b John H.'Harwell'fam next to father/brothers
       1880 Maury Co TN p.210D Jno.H.Howell fam
       1880 Giles Co TN p.272c Jackson liv/w gfather Major
       1900 Maury Co TN p.80b John H.Howell fam,wife,son Joseph,dau California
                        p.80a John Norman fam,p.84b Thomas Howell fam

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* CHILD 3............. William Perry HOWELL b 1836 TN
MARRIED.................1)Manerva C. unk b 1837 TN d bef 1869 TN
                        2)Sarah Elizabeth unk 1870 TN b 1850 TN
DIED/PLACE/RECORDS...... 
CHILDREN................
                        1.Mary A.HOWELL b 1855 TN
                        2.Lidia C.HOWELL b 1856 TN
                        3.John W.HOWELL b JAN 1857 TN
                            m L.R.unk 1879 TN b OCT 1862 TN
                              1.Robert HOWELL b SEP 1880 TN
                              2.Lucy HOWELL b JUL 1883 TN
                              3.Clara HOWELL b JUN 1886 TN
                              4.Florence HOWELL b FEB 1888 TN
                              5.Herbert R.HOWELL b JUL 1891 TN
                              6.Wilhemina'Willie'J.HOWELL b MAR 1895 TN
                        4.Rebecca A.HOWELL b 1862 TN
                        5.James T.HOWELL b 1864 TN
                        6.Jeremiah F.HOWELL b FEB 1866 TN
                            m Polly F.unk 1886 TN b JUN 1872 TN
                              1.Lily HOWELL b AUG 1888 TN
                              2.July? HOWELL b MAR 1892 TN
                              3.Ellizabeth? HOWELL b 1895 TN
                              4.Grace M.HOWELL b 1902 TN
                              5.unk HOWELL d young
                              6.Franklin T.HOWELL b 1905 TN
                        7.George Perry HOWELL b 1872 TN
                             m Lily F.unk 1896 TN b 1875 TN
                               1.Arlene HOWELL b 1899 TN
                               2.Homer HOWELL b 1900 TN
                               3.Geneva HOWELL b 1902 TN
                               4.U.B.HOWELL b 1903 TN (m)
                               5.Dana HOWELL b SEP 1909 TN
                        8.Harvey HOWELL b 1877 TN
                        9.Lloyd F.HOWELL b 1884 TN
                             m Lilly Lee unk 1907 TN b 1889 TN
                       10.Oscar HOWELL b 1886 TN
                             m Lether O.unk 1906 TN b 1888 TN
                               1.Albert C. HOWELL b JAN 1908 TN
                       11.Jeanina HOWELL b 1892 TN

 notes:1860 Giles Co TN p.28 384/384 William P.Howell fam
       1870 Giles Co TN p.286b William'L.''Harwell'fam next door to father/brothers
       1880 Giles Co TN p.272c next door to father Major Howell
       1900 Maury Co TN p.73a Jerry F.Howell fam,73b W.Jack Howell fam
       1910 Maury Co TN p.210 Perry,Oscar,Loyd,George Howell fams
                        p.175 Jerry F.Howell fam

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* CHILD 4............. Lewis HOWELL b 1839 TN
MARRIED................. 
DIED/PLACE/RECORDS...... 
CHILDREN................
                        1.Andrew J.HOWELL b 1856 TN
                              m Sallie A.PRINTS b 1859 TN
                                1.William HOWELL b 1877 TN
                                2.Ida HOWELL b 1878 TN
                        2.William H.HOWELL b 1859 TN

 notes: 1860 Giles Co TN p.28 381/381 Lewis Howell, widower w/sons
        1870 Giles Co TN p.286b Andrew & William liv/w gfather Major'Harwell'
        1880 Giles Co TN p.272C Andrew Howell fam

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* CHILD 5............. Rebeccah HOWELL b 1844 TN
MARRIED................. Henry LONG 2 JUL 1865 Giles Co TN
DIED/PLACE/RECORDS...... 
CHILDREN................

notes: 1850/1860 Giles Co TN w/parents

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* CHILD 6............. Francis E.HOWELL b 4 MAR 1846 TN
MARRIED................. Nathan McMANUS 23 OCT 1861 Maury Co TN
DIED/PLACE/RECORDS...... 12 FEB 1910 Pierce Cem Dyer Co TN
CHILDREN................ 10 children

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* CHILD 7............. Jackson T.HOWELL b 1851 TN
MARRIED................. Sarah M.unk b 1852 TN
DIED/PLACE/RECORDS...... 1897 Howell Cem Giles Co TN
CHILDREN................

notes: 1860 Giles Co TN w/parents
       1870 Giles Co TN p.286b Jackson T.'Harwell'fam, btw Major & William

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 Sources: Early Marriages in Middle Tenn
          Maury Democrat, newspaper
          Giles Co TN Land Deeds; Entry 102, 12 SEP 1844, 18 DEC 1845, 25 SEP 1847
          1830 Giles Co TN p.187 MC Howell fam
          1836 Giles Co TN Tax List
          1840 Giles Co TN p.150 Major'Howel'fam
          1850 Giles Co TN p.349 'Magen'Howell fam
          1860 Giles Co TN p.28 MC Howell fam
          1870 Giles Co TN p.286b Major C.'Harwell'fam
          1880 Giles Co TN p.272c Major Howell fam