Ancestral Lines of Chester Everts Howell - (PDF ... - Adkinshorton.net

Children of George Howell of HectorBenjamin (1st child) b. 1 Oct. 1776 in Orange County N. Y. died 27 Aug. 1858 atAurora, 111. He married Jane Moffat b. about 1780. Their namesare found in the 1850 census of Aurora living in a house adjacentto those of two other Howell families: -William Howell (son of Benjamin) b. about 1814 was married 21 Apr. 1839 atNew Canaan, Conn, to Esther St. John, the town record statingWilliam was "of Hector NY". In a diary kept by Sarah Howell(niece of William's father Benjamin-dau. of Jeremiah) on Sept. 1850is the note that "Cousin William Howell and his wife on their wayfrom Illinois to Connecticut" were visitors in Elmira NY. The 1850census in Aurora gives William's family as: Wm. M. age 36 b. NY;Ester 33 b. Conn. Wales Mead 11 b. NY; Samuel M. 12 b. NY.Isaac M. Howell (son of Benjamin) In the 1850 census I. M. Howell age 29 b. NY;Cornelia 29 Ohio; William age 5; Lydia age 3 and Spooner age 1 yr.(ch. b. in 111. ) The Aurora 1858 City Directory lists both Wm. M. andIsaac M. Howell as farmers. In 1868 Isaac M. Howell was a lumberdealer & "a resident of the city since 1839", not listed after 1889.Benjamin Howell probably had other children.Lucinda Howell (2nd ch. of George) b. 11 Dec. 1778 d 20 Aug. 1859m. RobertAlexander of Genoa, Cayuga Co. NY as his 2nd wife on 9 Apr. 1805.Robert's 1st wife was Charlott Norris who d. 1803 & her ch. were:Rachel b. 1796 m. Jonah Tooker; Joseph b. 1799; Hannah b. 1801 m.Lewis Townley; Robert Jr. b. 1803 m. Christine Snyder. RobertAlexander Sr. b. 7 Oct. 1766 d. 12 Aug. 1837 Newfield, TompkinsCo. NY (Alexander's Corners) Lucinda's 7 ch:George L. Alexander b. 9 Oct. 1809 d. 26 Oct. 1883 m. Amelia Van Buskirkwho d. 16 Oct. 1889 ch. Aaron; Isaac; Fannie; Louise; Vira & RobertAlexander b. 26 June 1838 d. 26 Jan. 1921 m. Nancy Ann Brown ofPony Hollow, Newfield & had dau. Olive May Alexander who m.C. B. Shoemaker (Elmira) whose dau. Anna Shoemaker m. OwenCheney, Scranton, Pa. (Nancy Ann\b. 1844 d. 1880)Fanny b. 1811 m. Ransom Hinkley. She d. 30 Mar. 1836 aged 24 yrs. and hedied 1842 aged 35 yrs.John b. 1813 m. Sarah Ann Mead; son Chas. res. Rochester, NY in 1938Sally Ann Alexander b. 1814 mar. Charles GillettCharlotte Alexander b. 1817 d. 15 July 1885 ae 68-5-21 m. James MadisonKnettles who d. 22 May 1884 ae 69-0-9Jeremiah Alexander b. 1819 d. 10 Jan. 1866 ae 47-0-11 mar. Mary JaneMcCorn who d. 22 May 1899 ae 80-10-17Eliza Ann b. 1822, her stone: "Analiza Brooks wife of David d. 12 Sept. 18(92)age--?(stone is worn) These stones are in the Alexander Cornerscemetery. Also buried there are:Robert Alexander Jr. "d. 16 Oct. 1865 ae 62-1-16" and his wifeChristine Snyder "d. 18 June 1866 ae 58-7-28"Fanny Howell (5th ch. of George) b. 9 July 1792 died early.Eliza Howell (12th ch. of George) buried in the Hector Presbyterian Churchyardnext her parents "d. 18 Sept. 1844 ae 37-0-27"Samuel Howell (13th ch. of George) b. 7 July 1810 d. 1 June 1866 m. (1) DelilahBrown (2) Rena Saxton. 1850 census Barton twp. Tioga County, NYshows Samuel aged 40; his wife Delilah ae 34; Mandana 16, John B.14; Eliza Ann 11; Elizabeth 6; Emma 2; Delilah 2 months (all bornNY) Mandana mar. Nath'l Bruster of Barton.