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Descendants of Matthew Howard


Generation No. 3


9. JOHN3 HOWARD , JR. (JOHN2, MATTHEW1) was born Abt. 1667 in Md., and died February 23, 1702/03 in Anne Arundel Co., Md.. He married (1) MARY WARFIELD Abt. 1690. He married (2) KATHERINE GREENBERRY Abt. 1701 in Anne Arundel Co., Md..

Notes for JOHN HOWARD , JR.:
From Md. & Va. Colonials: John Howard Jr., b. 1667; d. 1703/4.


       Children of JOHN HOWARD and MARY WARFIELD are:

  i.   RACHEL4 HOWARD, b. Abt. 1690, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; d. Anne Arundel Co., Md.; m. CHARLES RIDGELY.

  Notes for RACHEL HOWARD:
From Anne Arundel Gentry:


Notes for CHARLES RIDGELY:
From Anne Arundel Gentry:


  ii.   KATHERINE HOWARD, b. Abt. 1690, Anne Arundel Co., Md..

  Notes for KATHERINE HOWARD:
From the Will of John Howard Jr.: dau. Katherine Howard.



17. iii.   BENJAMIN HOWARD, b. Abt. 1696, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; d. Abt. 1737, Anne Arundel Co., Md..

  iv.   ABSOLUTE HOWARD, b. Abt. 1699, Anne Arundel Co., Md..

  Notes for ABSOLUTE HOWARD:
From Founders of Anne Arundel and Howard Counties: Will of John Howard: I give to my son, Absolute Howard, two tracts on Patapsco, called 'Yates Inheritance', and 'Howard's Point', also 'Howard's Cattle Range,' south side of Patapsco on Mill Branch; also a tract on 'Bush River.'
From Anne Arundel Gentry: no issue.



       Child of JOHN HOWARD and KATHERINE GREENBERRY is:

18. v.   KATHERINE4 HOWARD, b. Abt. 1702, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; d. Abt. February 1783, Md..
10. JOHN3 HOWARD (MATTHEW2, MATTHEW1) was born Abt. 1667 in Anne Arundel Co., Md., and died December 06, 1702 in Anne Arundel Co., Md.. He married SUSANNAH ROCKHOULD Abt. 1690 in Anne Arundel Co., Md..

Notes for JOHN HOWARD:
From Maryland and Va. Colonials: John Howard Md. Susannah Rockhould.
From Anne Arundel Gentry:
              John Howard
               16-1702

John Howard, son of Mathew and Sarah (Dorsey) Howard, was born in Broad Neck Hundred, Anne Arundel County. His wife was Susannah, daughter of John and Mary Rockhould. As Susannah Crouch, she was bequeathed #5 in the will of her mother, Mary Rockhould, dated March 2, 1703/4, probated on May 15, 1704.

Children of John and Susannah (Rockhould) Howard
1. Mathew Howard married twice, q.v.
2. John Howard married Ruth · q.v.
3. Gideon Howard married twice, q.v.
4. Lemuel Howard married twice. q.v.
5. Henry Howard.
6. Abner Howard, born Feb. 28, 1700/1, died young.

The proof of the children is contained in Court Judgements for Anne Arundel County, when orphans in the various hundreds were reported to the respective constables. "With Wm Crouch [were] Matthew John
Gideon Lemuel Henry Abner orphts of John Howard".
According to the register of St. Margaret's Westminster Parish, John Howard died on December 6, 1702. The inventory of his personal estate indicated that he was a merchant and was perhaps the first of the Howards to acquire great wealth. His estate was appraised at #1,265/6/8 by Sylvester Welsh and Cornelius Howard. At his dwelling-plantation in addition to the merchandise in the store there were a servant boy three years to serve and four negro slaves. At the South River Plantation there were seven negroes and one English boy servant. At the Lower Plantation at the Patapsco were three negroes and at the "plantation at Patapsco" were two negro slaves, one lame boy and one sick woman, and two negro children. There was also a negro Hercules appraised at #6.
In about three months after the death of her husband or on March 10, 1702/3, the Widow Howard married William Crouch, according to the parish register. On July 9, 1705, William Crouch and Susanna his wife filed an account on the estate of John Howard and reported a balance of #128/12/4. On June 21, 1707, when they filed an additional account, the balance had increased to #249/17/-.
William Crouch died intestate in Anne Arundel County in 1709, leaving his widow, Susanna, and two children--Hannah and James. No legacies were bequeathed to his stepchildren. The widow married as her third husband, James Smith on May 4, 1710, according to St. Margaret's register.


       Children of JOHN HOWARD and SUSANNAH ROCKHOULD are:

19. i.   MATHEW4 HOWARD, b. Abt. 1690, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; d. Abt. 1750, Kent Co., Md..

20. ii.   JOHN HOWARD, b. Bef. 1691, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; d. Abt. 1746, Anne Arundel Co., Md..

21. iii.   GIDEON HOWARD, b. Abt. 1692, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; d. Abt. 1752, Anne Arundel Co., Md..

22. iv.   LEMUEL HOWARD, b. Abt. 1694, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; d. Abt. 1759, Baltimore Co., Md..

  v.   HENRY HOWARD, b. Abt. 1697, Anne Arundel Co., Md..

  vi.   ABNER HOWARD, b. February 28, 1699/00, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; d. Anne Arundel Co., Md..

  Notes for ABNER HOWARD:
From Md. and Va. Colonials: Abner Howard, born Feb. 28, 1700; died young.



11. SARAH3 HOWARD (MATTHEW2, MATTHEW1) was born Abt. 1669 in Anne Arundel Co., Md., and died December 21, 1726 in Anne Arundel Co., Md.. She married (1) JOHN WORTHINGTON Abt. 1688 in Anne Arundel Co., Md.. She married (2) JOHN BRICE December 16, 1701 in Anne Arundel Co., Md..

Notes for SARAH HOWARD:
From Md. and Va. Colonials: Sarah Howard md. 1) John Worthington, 2) John Brice.
United Ancestries Record No:316-706.


Notes for JOHN WORTHINGTON:
Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, Vol. 1, CS69.V814
Captain John Worthington.


       Child of SARAH HOWARD and JOHN WORTHINGTON is:

  i.   SARAH4 WORTHINGTON, b. Abt. 1689, Anne Arundel Co., Md..
12. CORNELIUS3 HOWARD , JR. (CORNELIUS2, MATTHEW1) was born Abt. 1665 in Anne Arundel Co., Md., and died February 23, 1716/17 in Anne Arundel Co., Md.. He married MARY ROPER Abt. 1696.

Notes for CORNELIUS HOWARD , JR.:
From Founders of Anne Arundel and Howard Counties: Capt. Cornelius Howard Jr., the boatwright, heired adjoining lands.
Occupation: Mariner; Captain.


Notes for MARY ROPER:
From Md. & Va. Colonials: Mary Roper, dau. of Thomas & Mary Roper.

       Children of CORNELIUS HOWARD and MARY ROPER are:

  i.   SARAH4 HOWARD, b. Abt. 1690, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; m. ROBERT RIDGELY.

  Notes for SARAH HOWARD:
From Md. & Va. Colonials: Sarah Howard md. Robert Ridgely.


Notes for ROBERT RIDGELY:
From Anne Arundel Gentry.


23. ii.   CHARLES HOWARD, b. Abt. 1690, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; d. January 25, 1717/18, Anne Arundel Co., Md..

24. iii.   CORNELIUS HOWARD III, b. Abt. 1690, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; d. Aft. 1728.

  iv.   THOMAS HOWARD, b. Abt. 1695, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; d. Abt. 1771; m. PRISCILLA SELBY, December 15, 1720, Anne Arundel Co., Md..

  Notes for THOMAS HOWARD:
From Md. & Va. Colonials: Thomas Howard inherited 250 ac. "Roper's Increase" in Baltimore Co., and 250 ac. "Howard's Addition" born in Howard Heirship, Anne Arundel Co., Md.


Notes for PRISCILLA SELBY:
From Md. and Va. Colonials: Priscilla.


25. v.   JOHN HOWARD, b. Abt. 1705, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; d. Abt. 1765, Rowan Co., N.C..

  vi.   ELEANOR HOWARD, b. Abt. 1706, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; m. JOHN SHRIVER, July 24, 1722, St. Anne's Co., Md..

  Notes for ELEANOR HOWARD:
From Md. & Va. Colonials: Eleanor Howard, bapt. Feb. 6, 1706.



  vii.   SOPHIA HOWARD, b. Bef. 1709, Anne Arundel Co., Md..

  Notes for SOPHIA HOWARD:
From Md. & Va. Colonials: Sophia Howard, baptised Jan. 3, 1709, St. Anne's.



13. JOSEPH3 HOWARD (CORNELIUS2, MATTHEW1) was born Abt. 1676 in Anne Arundel Co., Md., and died Abt. 1736 in Anne Arundel Co., Md.. He married (1) HANNAH DORSEY. He married (2) ANNE BURRASS December 12, 1706 in Anne Arundel Co., Md.. He married (3) MARGERY KEITH September 28, 1708 in Anne Arundel Co., Md..

Notes for JOSEPH HOWARD:
From Founders of Anne Arundel and Howard Counties: Captain Cornelius left the homestead to his wife and son Joseph.
From Md. & Va. Colonials: Joseph Howard b. 1676, inherited "Howard's hope" and "Howard's Hardship" .


Notes for HANNAH DORSEY:
From Md. & Va. Colonials: Hannah Dorsey, dau. of Edward and Sarah (Wyatt) Dorsey.

Notes for ANNE BURRASS:
From Md. & Va. Colonials: Ann Barnett, widow of William Burrass.

Notes for MARGERY KEITH:
From Md. & Va. Colonials: Margery Keith survived Joseph and died 1739.

       Children of JOSEPH HOWARD and HANNAH DORSEY are:

  i.   JOSEPH4 HOWARD , JR., b. Abt. 1690, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; d. February 01, 1716/17.

  Notes for JOSEPH HOWARD , JR.:
From Md. & Va. Colonials: Joseph Howard Jr., buried Feb. 1, 1717.



  ii.   HANNAH HOWARD, b. Abt. 1701, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; d. Bef. 1777, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; m. RICHARD JACOB , SR., January 01, 1716/17, Md..

  Notes for HANNAH HOWARD:
From Md. & Va. Colonials: Hannah Howard; dau. of Joseph and Hannah (Dorsey) Howard; B. ca1701; D. bef. 1777, A.A. Co.


Notes for RICHARD JACOB , SR.:
From Md. & Va. Colonials: Richard Jacob, born Jan. 30, 1697/8; baptised July 26, 1700; died June 25, 1779; md. Mar. 1, 1718/19.



26. iii.   HENRY HOWARD, b. January 14, 1702/03, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; d. Abt. 1773, Anne Arundel Co., Md..
       Children of JOSEPH HOWARD and MARGERY KEITH are:

  iv.   RUTH4 HOWARD, b. Abt. 1708; d. Aft. 1724, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; m. MAREEN DUVALL, October 01, 1724, Anne Arundel Co., Md..

  Notes for RUTH HOWARD:
From Md. & Va. Colonials: Ruth Howard baptised 20 Mar. 1708.



  v.   SARAH HOWARD, b. Abt. 1710, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; m. EDWARD GAITHER.

  Notes for SARAH HOWARD:
From Md. & Va. Colonials: Sarah Howard, baptised June 20, 17?? ; md.Edward Gaither.



  vi.   MARGERY HOWARD, b. Abt. 1710, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; m. ??? HITCHINGS.

  Notes for MARGERY HOWARD:
From Md. and Va. Colonials: Margery? Howard.



27. vii.   EPHRAIM HOWARD, b. February 16, 1713/14, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; d. Abt. 1770, Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co., Md..

28. viii.   CORNELIUS HOWARD, b. Abt. 1717, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; d. Abt. 1772, Anne Arundel Co., Md..
14. PHILIP3 HOWARD (SAMUEL2, MATTHEW1) was born Abt. 1660 in Anne Arundel Co., Md., and died Abt. 1704 in Anne Arundel Co., Md.. He married SARAH ??? Abt. 1680.

Notes for PHILIP HOWARD:
From Anne Arundel Gentry: Phillip Howard md. Sarah?
From Md. & Va. Colonials: Philip Howard d. 1705; md. Sarah ( )


       Children of PHILIP HOWARD and SARAH ??? are:

29. i.   SAMUEL4 HOWARD, b. Abt. 1680, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; d. June 23, 1723, Anne Arundel Co., Md..

30. ii.   JAMES HOWARD, b. Abt. 1690, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; d. Aft. 1722, Anne Arundel Co., Md..

  iii.   PRISCILLA HOWARD, b. Abt. 1690, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; d. Abt. 1717.

  Notes for PRISCILLA HOWARD:
Never married.



  iv.   RACHEL HOWARD, b. Abt. 1695, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; d. Aft. 1718, Md.; m. THOMAS HINTON, August 28, 1718, Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co., Md..

  Notes for RACHEL HOWARD:
Baptised 29 June 1708.



31. v.   PHILIP HOWARD , SR., b. Abt. 1704, Anne Arundel Co., Md.; d. Abt. 1785, Rowan Co., N.C..
15. HANNAH3 HOWARD (PHILIP2, MATTHEW1) was born Abt. 1672 in Md., and died Abt. 1734. She married (1) CHARLES HAMMOND Abt. 1691, son of JOHN HAMMOND and MARY HOWARD. She married (2) EDWARD BENSON August 15, 1714.

Notes for HANNAH HOWARD:
From Md. & Va. Colonials: Hannah Howard 1672-1734, md. 1) her first cousin, Charles Hammond; 2) 15 Aug. 1714, Edward Benson.


Notes for CHARLES HAMMOND:
Major Charles Hammond, Major of the Colonial Forces & a prominent man in the Province. Major before 1705, Member of the Assembly 1710-1713.

       Children of HANNAH HOWARD and CHARLES HAMMOND are:

  i.   CHARLES4 HAMMOND , JR., b. Abt. 1690, Md..

  ii.   PHILLIP HAMMOND, b. Abt. 1690, Md..
16. CHARLES3 HAMMOND (MARY2 HOWARD, MATTHEW1) was born Abt. 1670 in Md., and died November 21, 1713 in Anne Arundel Co., Md.. He married HANNAH HOWARD Abt. 1691, daughter of PHILIP HOWARD and RUTH BALDWIN.

Notes for CHARLES HAMMOND:
Major Charles Hammond, Major of the Colonial Forces & a prominent man in the Province. Major before 1705, Member of the Assembly 1710-1713.


Notes for HANNAH HOWARD:
From Md. & Va. Colonials: Hannah Howard 1672-1734, md. 1) her first cousin, Charles Hammond; 2) 15 Aug. 1714, Edward Benson.

       Children of CHARLES HAMMOND and HANNAH HOWARD are:

  i.   CHARLES4 HAMMOND , JR., b. Abt. 1690, Md..

  ii.   PHILLIP HAMMOND, b. Abt. 1690, Md..

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