flag male ancestor  John  HOWLAND

  (b. 31 December 1674 Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony   d. 14 February 1738 Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay )  

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John HOWLAND was born 31 December 1674 in Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony

John HOWLAND was the child of John HOWLAND   and   Mary LEE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  John HOWLAND and Elizabeth TILLEY

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John  married  Mary CROCKER 18 June 1719 in Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary CROCKER  was born 29 June 1681 in Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (Cotuit) (Centerville) (Hyannis).  Mary died 10 September 1759 in Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (Cotuit) (Centerville) (Hyannis). 

John HOWLAND died 14 February 1738 in Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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John HOWLAND married flag female ancestor Mary CROCKER-- Date: 18 June 1719 Place: Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay


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birth1674 Birth
31 December 1674
Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony
marriage1719 Marriage / Partner
John HOWLAND and Mary CROCKER 18 June 1719, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (Cotuit) (Centerville) (Hyannis)

He was 44 years old.
1726 Birth of Child
Job HOWLAND was born 18 June 1726, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (Cotuit) (Centerville) (Hyannis)

John was 51 years old.
death1738 Death
14 February 1738
Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay

He died at the age of 63.
Added: 2/27/2025 12:23:46 PM - Updated: 2/27/2025 12:26:02 PM
Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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