Last Updated: September 18, 2020

Benjamin & Elizabeth (Kendall) Howell Family

 

1. Howell, Benjamin I

Parents:

1773 Birth: abt 1773 Floyd Co., VA.

I1801 Marriage #1: Benjamin Howell m. Elizabeth Kendall 12-1-1801 Montgomery Co., VA bond. Surety: Daniel Howell.

Research by Susan M. Jurban sent Aug 2019:

BENJAMIN3 HOWELL, JR. (BENJAMIN2, UNKNOWN1) was born Abt. 1773 in VA, and died Abt. January 1854 in Floyd County, VA.  He married ELIZABETH KENDALL December 01, 1801 in Montgomery County, VA.  She was born Abt. 1778 in VA, and died Bef. 1852 in Floyd County, VA.

Children of BENJAMIN HOWELL and ELIZABETH KENDALL are:

1.  JOHN4 HOWELL, b. Abt. 1802, Montgomery  County, VA; d. June 16, 1876, Patrick County, VA; m. SARAH RAKES, March 27, 1823, Montgomery County, VA; b. Abt. 1799, Buckingham County, VA; d. Bef. 1876.

2.  ELIZABETH HOWELL, b. Abt. 1805, Montgomery  County, VA; d. Abt. 1840, Patrick County, VA; m. JOSEPH H. EDWARDS, July 23, 1827, Montgomery County, VA; b. Abt. 1803, Franklin County, VA; d. September 19, 1876, Patrick County, VA.

3.  NANCY HOWELL, b. June 17, 1809, Montgomery County, VA; d. January 20, 1860, Buchanan County, VA; m. LEWIS EDWARDS, June 07, 1832, Floyd County, VA; b. March 10, 1812, Franklin County, VA; d. November 12, 1894, Birchleaf, Dickenson County, VA

4.  PLEASANT HOWELL, b. Abt. 1813, Montgomery  County, VA; d. Abt. 1890, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA; m. (1) ADALINE J. AKERS, January 30, 1845, Patrick County, VA; b. August 02, 1822, Franklin County, VA; d. September 09, 1854, Floyd County, VA; m. (2) ELENIA PAGE FOSTER, February 10, 1858, Floyd County, VA; b. 1838, VA; d. September 06, 1900, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA.

5.  LARKIN HOWELL, b. Abt. 1815, Montgomery  County, VA; d. Bef. August 1852, VA.

6.  ANDREW JACKSON HOWELL, b. Abt. 1816, Montgomery  County, VA; d. Aft. 1890, Floyd County, VA; m. FRANCES "FANNY" CARTER, October 09, 1838, Floyd County, VA; b. Abt. 1816, Montgomery  County, VA; d. Aft. 1890, Floyd County, VA.

7.   ANN HOWELL, b. Abt. 1815, Montgomery County, VA; d. Aft. 1860, Floyd County, VA. 

1830 Montgomery Co., VA: Benjamin Howell, 1 male 50-59 yo, 1 female 40-49 yo, 2 females 20-29 yo, 2 males & 1 female 15-19 yo, 1 male & 1 female 10-14 yo.

1840 Residence: Floyd Co., VA pg 174:

…… Howell, Benjamin

………1 male 60 thru 69 (1771 thru 1780)

………1 female 50 thru 59 (1781-1790)

………1 female 30 thru 39 yo (1801 thru 1810)

………1 male 20 thru 29 yo (1811 thru 1820)

………1 female 20 thru 29 yo (1811 thru 1820)

………1 female  5 thru 9 yo (1831 thru 1835)

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…… 1 person employed in agriculture

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…… 6 Total Persons.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H749:

…… Howell, Benjamin 77 yo w/m farmer, b. Floyd, $2000., HOH.

………… Elizabeth 72 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write.

………… Aura 30 yo w/f, b. Floyd, cannot read or write.

………… Anna 21 yo w/f, b. Floyd, cannot read or write, blind.

…… Weaver, Ann Eliza 15 yo w/f, cannot read or write, school. [weaver]

1853-54 Death: 1853-1854 Floyd Co., VA.

1854 Will Proved: Benjamin Howell, will proved 1-19-1854, executor Pleasant Howell, son; dec’d sale: 2-9-1854. executor Jo Howell. 

1853-54 Burial:

…+ Howell, Elizabeth I

Parents:

1778 Birth: abt 1778 VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Benjamin Howell.

Death probably before 1854 as not noted in Benjamin’s will

…2. Howell, Anna I

Parents: Benjamin & Elizabeth (Kendall) Howell. (src: noted as a daughter in Benjamin’s will)

1820 Birth: abt 1820 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H1293:

…… Howell, Ann 49 yo w/f farming, b. VA, $350/1,519, HOH. (alone)

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District, H16:

…… Howell, Anna 65 yo w/f housekeeping, b. VA, $200/100, cannot  write, HOH.