flag male ancestor  Joseph  HOWLAND

  (b. 24 August 1718 Middleborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay   d. 23 March 1796 Burton, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada )  

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Joseph HOWLAND was born 24 August 1718 in Middleborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Joseph HOWLAND was the child of ?   and   ?

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Joseph  married  Elizabeth MITCHELL 26 October 1743 in Yarmouth, Maine, New England .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Elizabeth MITCHELL  was born 27 April 1722 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach). 

Joseph HOWLAND died 23 March 1796 in Burton, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Joseph HOWLAND married flag female ancestor Elizabeth MITCHELL-- Date: 26 October 1743 Place: Yarmouth, Maine, New England


Children of Joseph HOWLAND and Elizabeth MITCHELL:

flag male ancestor Ichabod HOWLAND (b.abt. 1756, North Yarmouth, Maine, New England  d. January 1829, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Martha BUBIER 20 May 1776

flag female ancestor Elizabeth "Bettey" HOWLAND (b.abt. 1766, Burton, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada  d. abt. 1851, Fort Fairfield, Maine, USA)
m. John William BUBAR 1783 in , New Brunswick, Canada



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birth1718 Birth
24 August 1718
Middleborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay
marriage1743 Marriage / Partner
Joseph HOWLAND and Elizabeth MITCHELL 26 October 1743, Yarmouth, Maine, USA

He was 25 years old.
death1796 Death
23 March 1796
Burton, Sunbury, New Brunswick, Canada

He died at the age of 77.
Added: 12/18/2025 12:15:14 PM - Updated: 12/18/2025 12:16:56 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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