John Eager Howard
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Family History from : Maryland Historical Society Baltimore, Maryland 1978
GREEN SPRING VALLEY Its Historty and Heritage
Volume 1 Dawn F. Thomas
(this information may be out of order)
Joshua Howard d. 1738 m. Johanna O’Carroll c. 1763
1. Francis Howard: out of province when father died, may have been the Francis listed in Baltimore County Debt Book for 1750
as owning 22 acres of Howard’s Adventure
2. Cornelius Howard b. 1706 d. 14 Jun 1777 Baltimore Co., MD
m. Ruth Eager d/o John 24 Jan 1738
1. George Howard b. 12 Mar 1740 d. 10 Sep 1766 m. Mrs. Hannah (Jones) Edwards
2. Rachel Howard b. 5 May 1743 d. 10 Oct 1747
3. Joshua Howard b. 29 Sep 1745 d 13 Oct 1769
4. Ruth Howard b. 15 Sep 1747 d. 1 Sep 1827, m. Charles Elder
5. Rachel Howard b. 14 Oct 1749 d. 16 Dec 1750
6. John Eager Howard b. 4 June 1752 d. 12 Oct 1827
m. Margaret Chew
3. Benjamin Chew Howard b. 5 Nov 1791
4. William Howard b. 15 Dec 1793
5. Juliana Elizabeth Howard b. 3 May 1796
m. John McHenry
6. James Howard b. 17 Dec 1797
7. Sophia Catherine Howard b. 6 Mar 1800
m. William George Read
8. Charles Howard b. 26 Apr 1802
9. Mary Ann Howard b. 16 Feb 1806
7. Cornelius Howard b. 2 Dec 1754 d. 12 Feb 1844
8. James Howard b. 8 July 1757 d. 11 Jun 1806 unmarried
9. Violetta Howard b 22 Sep 1759 d. 21 Feb 1844 m. Joseph West, 8 Dec 1784
1. Joseph Howard West dy
10. Philip Howard, b. 17 Sep 1762 d. 14 Aug 1764
11. Ann Howard b. 10 Jul 1765 d. 30 Dec 1770
3. Edmund Howard d 8 Jun 1745 Baltimore Co., MD
m. Ruth Teal 27 Feb 1728 she m2) William Lewis and moved
to NC by 1778 d/o Hannah Randall m. 2) Edward Teal
1. Ruhanna Howard m? John Ford of St. Thomas’ Parish 2. Son
2. Rebecca Howard b. 2 May 1733 Hannah Randall m1) Nathaniel Stinchcombe
3. Joshua Howard b. 26 Nov 1735 1. Helen m. Henry Owings, Baltimore 1718
4. Charles Howard d. 1799 Not all children listed:
m. Sarah
1. Elijah m. Hannah Stinchcombe 1757
1. Joshua Howard
2. Leah m. Alexander Wells
2. Samuel Howard
3. Bezaleel (Bazel)
3. Ruth Howard m1) Mr. Bradley m2) Francis Turner
1. Robert Bradley
2. Mary Ann
3. Nathaniel m. Patience Rowls
4. John m. Katherine McLane
4. Charles Howard
5. Sarah Howard mc. 5 Mar 1792 Enoch Stinchcomb
1.Hannah (see 1 Elijah above)
5. Mary Howard 5. Hannah m. John Owings
6. Johanna Howard 6. Rebecca
7. Edmund Howard b. 11 Sep 1745, not mentioned in father’s will,” may be “Edward” Howard who on 26 Nov 1801 made a
deposition in Rowan Co., NC that he was born in Baltimore County and was 57 years of age.”
8. Ruth Lewis m. John Stichcombe
This genealogy lists many other descendants
Volume 1 Dawn F. Thomas
(this information may be out of order)
Joshua Howard d. 1738 m. Johanna O’Carroll c. 1763
1. Francis Howard: out of province when father died, may have been the Francis listed in Baltimore County Debt Book for 1750
as owning 22 acres of Howard’s Adventure
2. Cornelius Howard b. 1706 d. 14 Jun 1777 Baltimore Co., MD
m. Ruth Eager d/o John 24 Jan 1738
1. George Howard b. 12 Mar 1740 d. 10 Sep 1766 m. Mrs. Hannah (Jones) Edwards
2. Rachel Howard b. 5 May 1743 d. 10 Oct 1747
3. Joshua Howard b. 29 Sep 1745 d 13 Oct 1769
4. Ruth Howard b. 15 Sep 1747 d. 1 Sep 1827, m. Charles Elder
5. Rachel Howard b. 14 Oct 1749 d. 16 Dec 1750
6. John Eager Howard b. 4 June 1752 d. 12 Oct 1827
m. Margaret Chew
3. Benjamin Chew Howard b. 5 Nov 1791
4. William Howard b. 15 Dec 1793
5. Juliana Elizabeth Howard b. 3 May 1796
m. John McHenry
6. James Howard b. 17 Dec 1797
7. Sophia Catherine Howard b. 6 Mar 1800
m. William George Read
8. Charles Howard b. 26 Apr 1802
9. Mary Ann Howard b. 16 Feb 1806
7. Cornelius Howard b. 2 Dec 1754 d. 12 Feb 1844
8. James Howard b. 8 July 1757 d. 11 Jun 1806 unmarried
9. Violetta Howard b 22 Sep 1759 d. 21 Feb 1844 m. Joseph West, 8 Dec 1784
1. Joseph Howard West dy
10. Philip Howard, b. 17 Sep 1762 d. 14 Aug 1764
11. Ann Howard b. 10 Jul 1765 d. 30 Dec 1770
3. Edmund Howard d 8 Jun 1745 Baltimore Co., MD
m. Ruth Teal 27 Feb 1728 she m2) William Lewis and moved
to NC by 1778 d/o Hannah Randall m. 2) Edward Teal
1. Ruhanna Howard m? John Ford of St. Thomas’ Parish 2. Son
2. Rebecca Howard b. 2 May 1733 Hannah Randall m1) Nathaniel Stinchcombe
3. Joshua Howard b. 26 Nov 1735 1. Helen m. Henry Owings, Baltimore 1718
4. Charles Howard d. 1799 Not all children listed:
m. Sarah
1. Elijah m. Hannah Stinchcombe 1757
1. Joshua Howard
2. Leah m. Alexander Wells
2. Samuel Howard
3. Bezaleel (Bazel)
3. Ruth Howard m1) Mr. Bradley m2) Francis Turner
1. Robert Bradley
2. Mary Ann
3. Nathaniel m. Patience Rowls
4. John m. Katherine McLane
4. Charles Howard
5. Sarah Howard mc. 5 Mar 1792 Enoch Stinchcomb
1.Hannah (see 1 Elijah above)
5. Mary Howard 5. Hannah m. John Owings
6. Johanna Howard 6. Rebecca
7. Edmund Howard b. 11 Sep 1745, not mentioned in father’s will,” may be “Edward” Howard who on 26 Nov 1801 made a
deposition in Rowan Co., NC that he was born in Baltimore County and was 57 years of age.”
8. Ruth Lewis m. John Stichcombe
This genealogy lists many other descendants