Henry Howell
(Abt 1777-1855)
Susannah Jones
(Abt 1790-1851)
John Jones
Esther Unknown
George Howell
(Cir 1806-Between 1871/1881)
Eliza Jones
(Abt 1809-Between 1871/1881)

John Howell
(Cir 1839-1891)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Maria Bourne

John Howell 1335,1505,1506

  • Born: Cir 1839, West Dean, Gloucester, England 1505,1506
  • Christened: 27 Oct 1839, Parkend, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, England 1335
  • Marriage (1): Maria Bourne on 12 Feb 1865 in Parkend Parish, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, England 1505
  • Died: 1891, Westbury On Severn District, Gloucestershire, England aged about 52 1506
  • Buried: 26 Aug 1891, Cinderford St Johns, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, England 1506

   Another name for John was Howells.

  General Notes:

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1851 UK Census shows age as 11 years old and occupation as "coalminer".

John Howell and his sister Susan Howell married siblings - Maria Bourne/Burnes and James Bourne/Burnes.

Civil death record inthe name of John Howells

  Noted events in his life were:

• Registered Christening: St Paul, 27 Oct 1839, Parkend, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, England. 1335

• UK Census, 1841, Ross, Forest Of Dean, Gloucester, England. 173

• UK Census, 1851, West Dean Census. 174

• UK Census, 1861, West Dean, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, England. 1507

• Occupation: Collier, 1865. 1505

• Registered Marriage, 12 Feb 1865, Parkend Parish, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, England. 1508

• UK Census, 1871, Flaxley, Gloucestershire, England. 1509

• UK Census, 1881, Flaxley, Gloucestershire, England. 1510

• Registered Death, 1891, Westbury On Severn District, Gloucestershire, England. 1511

• UK Census, 1891, East Dean, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, England. 1512

• Registered Burial, 26 Aug 1891, Cinderford St Johns, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, England. 1506


John married Maria Bourne on 12 Feb 1865 in Parkend Parish, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, England.1505 (Maria Bourne was born in 1845 in Lane End Christchurch Parish, Gloucestershire, England,1505,1513,1514 died in Jan 1897 in Cinderford, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, England 1514 and was buried on 21 Jan 1897 in Cinderford St Johns, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, England.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Registered Marriage, 12 Feb 1865, Parkend, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, England. 1505


  Marriage Notes:

Married by Rev. J. Elsworth
John's sister, Lydia was witness.
Both bride & groom were illiterate, making their mark(s) instead of a signature.

Some (not all) of John Howell's childrens' births appear to have been recorded as Howells not Howell



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