Some Descendants of
Henry HOWLAND Father of John of the Mayflower

Henry married Margaret (HOWLAND) UNKNOWN circa 1590 in Prob England. Margaret was born circa 1570 and died of Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire, England.

Children from this marriage were:

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John HOWLAND Mayflower Passenger 662 722 was born about 1592 in Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire, England,662 722 was baptized 16 Jan 1601/02 in Holy Trinity Church, Ely, Cambridge, England,722 and died 23 Feb 1671/72 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA 722 about age 80.

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Henry HOWLAND was born 25 Nov 1604 in Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire, England and died 1 Jan 1670/71 in Duxbury, Plymouth Co., MA at age 66.

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Arthur HOWLAND was born about 1590 in Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire, England, died 30 Oct 1675 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., MA about age 85, and was buried in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., MA.  CHILD NOTES Arthur married Margaret WALKER circa 1620. Margaret was born about 1600 and died 22 Jun 1683 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., MA about age 83.

Second Generation

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Children from this marriage were:

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(Lt.) John HOWLAND 722 was born 24 Feb 1626/27 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA 722 and died before 1702 of Barnstable, Barnstable Co., MA.722

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Ruth HOWLAND 12 was born about 1646 in "Rocky Nook", Kingston, Plymouth Co., MA 12 and died before 16 Oct 1679 in Prob Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.12

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Isaac HOWLAND 640 was born 15 Nov 1649 in "Rocky Nook", Kingston, Plymouth Co., MA, died 9 Mar 1723/24 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA at age 74, and was buried in Old Cemetery at the Green, Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA.   Henry HOWLAND - First of this Line to America

3. Henry HOWLAND (Henry Father of John of the Mayflower 1) was born 25 Nov 1604 in Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire, England and died 1 Jan 1670/71 in Duxbury, Plymouth Co., MA at age 66.  ADDED NOTES  

Henry married Mary (HOWLAND) UNKNOWN about 1628 in Prob England. Mary was born circa 1605 in Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire, England and died 16 Jun 1674 in Duxbury, Plymouth Co., MA at age 69. MARRIAGE NOTES

Children from this marriage were:

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Zoeth HOWLAND 172 was born 31 Jan 1636/37 in Duxbury, Plymouth Co., MA and died 21 Jan 1675/76 in Pocaset (now Tiverton), Newport, RI at age 38.

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Samuel HOWLAND was born circa 1640, was baptized 28 Nov 1670 in Duxbury, Plymouth Co., MA, and died 7 May 1716 in Freetown, Bristol Co., MA at age 76.

Third Generation

The child from this marriage was:

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Lydia HOWLAND 723 was born 9 Jan 1664/65 in Barnstable, Barnstable Co., MA,723 died 6 Jul 1717 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA 723 at age 52, and was buried in Old Cemetery at the Green, Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA.

6. Ruth HOWLAND 12 (John Mayflower Passenger 2, Henry Father of John of the Mayflower 1) was born about 1646 in "Rocky Nook", Kingston, Plymouth Co., MA 12 and died before 16 Oct 1679 in Prob Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.12 Ruth married Thomas CUSHMAN (See Link for Ancestry),12 son of (Rev.) Thomas CUSHMAN and Mary ALLERTON Mayflower Passenger, 17 Nov 1664 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA.12 Thomas was born 16 Sep 1637 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA,12 died 23 Aug 1726 in Plympton, Plymouth Co., MA 12 at age 88, and was buried in Old Cemetery at Plympton Green, Plympton, Plymouth Co., MA.

The child from this marriage was:

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Robert CUSHMAN was born 4 Oct 1664 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA, died before 30 Sep 1757 in Kingston, Plymouth Co., MA, and was buried in Old Burying Ground, Kingston, Plymouth Co., MA.

7. Isaac HOWLAND 640 (John Mayflower Passenger 2, Henry Father of John of the Mayflower 1) was born 15 Nov 1649 in "Rocky Nook", Kingston, Plymouth Co., MA, died 9 Mar 1723/24 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA at age 74, and was buried in Old Cemetery at the Green, Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA. Isaac married Elizabeth VAUGHN,640 daughter of George VAUGHN and Elizabeth HINKSMAN, circa 1676 in Prob Marshfield, Plymouth Co., MA.640 Elizabeth was born 8 Apr 1653 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., MA, was baptized 31 May 1657 in Scituate, Plymouth Co., MA, died 29 Oct 1727 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA at age 74, and was buried in Old Cemetery at the Green, Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA.

The child from this marriage was:

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Hannah HOWLAND 638 640 was born 6 Oct 1694 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA 638 640 and died 25 Mar 1792 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA 638 640 at age 97.

8. Zoeth HOWLAND 172 (Henry 2, Henry Father of John of the Mayflower 1) was born 31 Jan 1636/37 in Duxbury, Plymouth Co., MA and died 21 Jan 1675/76 in Pocaset (now Tiverton), Newport, RI at age 38. Zoeth married Abigail OCTOBER 172 in Dec 1656 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA.172 Abigail was born circa 1640 and died after 1678.

Children from this marriage were:

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Nathaniel HOWLAND was born 5 Aug 1657 in Duxbury, Plymouth Co., MA and died 3 Mar 1722/23 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA at age 65.

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Nicholas HOWLAND was born 13 Jul 1670 in Newport, Newport Co., RI and died 1 Apr 1722 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA at age 51.

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Abigail HOWLAND 172 was born 30 Aug 1672 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA 172 and died before 2 Mar 1751/52 in Pembroke, Plymouth Co., MA.172

9. Samuel HOWLAND (Henry 2, Henry Father of John of the Mayflower 1) was born circa 1640, was baptized 28 Nov 1670 in Duxbury, Plymouth Co., MA, and died 7 May 1716 in Freetown, Bristol Co., MA at age 76. Samuel married Mary SAMPSON circa 1670. Mary was born circa 1660 in Duxbury, Plymouth Co., MA.

Children from this marriage were:

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Mary HOWLAND 104 was born circa 1675 in Perhaps Duxbury, Plymouth Co., MA,104 died 8 May 1744 in Freetown, Bristol Co., MA 104 at age 69, and was buried in Rounseville Cemetery, Freetown, Bristol Co., MA.

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Joshua HOWLAND was born circa 1690 of Freetown, Bristol Co., MA and died after 1741 of Freetown, Bristol Co., MA.

Fourth Generation

The child from this marriage was:

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Thankful THOMAS 665 was born 30 Jun 1695 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA,666 died 17 Apr 1743 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA 666 at age 47, and was buried in Old Cemetery at the Green, Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA.666

11. Robert CUSHMAN (Ruth HOWLAND 3, John Mayflower Passenger 2, Henry Father of John of the Mayflower 1) was born 4 Oct 1664 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA, died before 30 Sep 1757 in Kingston, Plymouth Co., MA, and was buried in Old Burying Ground, Kingston, Plymouth Co., MA. Robert married Persis PRATT about 1697 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA. Persis was born about 1670 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA, died 14 Jan 1742/43 in Kingston, Plymouth Co., MA about age 73, and was buried in Old Burying Ground, Kingston, Plymouth Co., MA.

The child from this marriage was:

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Abigail CUSHMAN 12 was born 3 Jul 1701 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA.12

12. Hannah HOWLAND 638 640 (Isaac 3, John Mayflower Passenger 2, Henry Father of John of the Mayflower 1) was born 6 Oct 1694 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA 638 640 and died 25 Mar 1792 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA 638 640 at age 97.  Hannah married John TINKHAM (See Link for Ancestry),638 640 son of Ephraim TINKHAM and Esther "Hester" WRIGHT, 11 Dec 1716 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA.638 640 John was born 22 Aug 1680 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA 638 640 and died 14 Apr 1766 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA 638 640 at age 85. MARRIAGE NOTES

13. Nathaniel HOWLAND (Zoeth 3, Henry 2, Henry Father of John of the Mayflower 1) was born 5 Aug 1657 in Duxbury, Plymouth Co., MA and died 3 Mar 1722/23 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA at age 65. Nathaniel married Rose ALLEN circa 1680 in Prob Plymouth Co., Massachusetts. Rose was born circa 1660 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA and died circa 1724 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA at age 64.

The child from this marriage was:

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Rebecca HOWLAND was born circa 1685 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA and died circa 1727 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA at age 42.

14. Nicholas HOWLAND (Zoeth 3, Henry 2, Henry Father of John of the Mayflower 1) was born 13 Jul 1670 in Newport, Newport Co., RI and died 1 Apr 1722 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA at age 51. Nicholas married Hannah WOODMAN 26 Oct 1697. Hannah was born circa 1670 and died in Prob Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA.

The child from this marriage was:

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Mary HOWLAND was born 21 Jul 1700.

15. Abigail HOWLAND 172 (Zoeth 3, Henry 2, Henry Father of John of the Mayflower 1) was born 30 Aug 1672 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA 172 and died before 2 Mar 1751/52 in Pembroke, Plymouth Co., MA.172  ADDED NOTES  

Abigail married Abraham BOOTH (See Link for Ancestry),172 son of John BOOTH Sr. and Elizabeth GRANGER, 6 Feb 1699/00 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA.172 Abraham was born 7 Feb 1673/74 in Scituate, Plymouth Co., MA 172 and died before 7 Feb 1742/43 in Pembroke, Plymouth Co., MA.172 SPOUSE NOTES

16. Mary HOWLAND 104 (Samuel 3, Henry 2, Henry Father of John of the Mayflower 1) was born circa 1675 in Perhaps Duxbury, Plymouth Co., MA,104 died 8 May 1744 in Freetown, Bristol Co., MA 104 at age 69, and was buried in Rounseville Cemetery, Freetown, Bristol Co., MA.  Mary married Philip ROUNSEVILLE (See Link for Ancestry) 104 circa 1700 in Perhaps Freetown, Bristol Co., MA.104 Philip was born 1 May 1677 in Honiton, Devonshire, England,104 was baptized 26 Jul 1677 in Honiton-on-Otter, Devonshire, England,104 died 6 Nov 1763 in Freetown, Bristol Co., MA 104 at age 86, and was buried in Rounseville Cemetery, Freetown, Bristol Co., MA. SPOUSE NOTES

17. Joshua HOWLAND (Samuel 3, Henry 2, Henry Father of John of the Mayflower 1) was born circa 1690 of Freetown, Bristol Co., MA and died after 1741 of Freetown, Bristol Co., MA. Joshua married Elizabeth HOLLOWAY, daughter of Malachi HOLLOWAY and Elizabeth SHOVE, 12 May 1709 in Freetown, Bristol Co., MA. Elizabeth was born circa 1690 of Taunton, Bristol Co., MA and died before 17 Feb 1724/25 of Freetown, Bristol Co., MA.

Children from this marriage were:

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John HOWLAND 98 was born 26 Aug 1710 in Prob Freetown, Bristol Co., MA 98 and died about 1790 98 about age 80.  John married Abigail PEIRCE,98 daughter of Isaac PEIRCE Jr. and Judith BOOTH, 28 Oct 1736 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA by Rev. Benjamin Ruggles of Lakeville & Taunton Cong Church. Abigail was born circa 1707 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA 98 and died about 1786 98 about age 79. MARRIAGE NOTES

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Malachi HOWLAND was born 7 Dec 1711 in Freetown, Bristol Co., MA.

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Job HOWLAND 6 was born circa 1715 of Freetown, Bristol Co., MA.

Fifth Generation

19. Abigail CUSHMAN 12 (Robert CUSHMAN 4, Ruth HOWLAND 3, John Mayflower Passenger 2, Henry Father of John of the Mayflower 1) was born 3 Jul 1701 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA.12 Abigail married John LEONARD 12 before 28 Dec 1735 in Prob Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.12 John was born 25 Nov 1711 in Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA.12

The child from this marriage was:

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Abigail LEONARD 12 was born 15 Oct 1738 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA 12 and died before 14 May 1764 in Prob Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA.12 Abigail married Ephraim HACKETT (See Link for Ancestry),12 son of (Deacon) John HACKETT and Priscilla RICHMOND, 18 Jun 1761 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA by Rev. Sylvanus Conant. Ephraim was born about 1737 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA 12 and died after 22 Nov 1763.12

20. Rebecca HOWLAND (Nathaniel 4, Zoeth 3, Henry 2, Henry Father of John of the Mayflower 1) was born circa 1685 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA and died circa 1727 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA at age 42. Rebecca married James RUSSELL after 21 Sep 1709. James was born circa 1687 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA and died in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA.

The child from this marriage was:

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Stephen RUSSELL 724 was born 23 Jul 1722 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA and died before 5 May 1795.724

21. Mary HOWLAND (Nicholas 4, Zoeth 3, Henry 2, Henry Father of John of the Mayflower 1) was born 21 Jul 1700. Mary married Joseph TUCKER 22 Sep 1720 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA. Joseph was born 7 Nov 1696 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA and died 21 May 1790 at age 93.

The child from this marriage was:

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Martha TUCKER was born 14 Nov 1734 and died 7 Oct 1820 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA at age 85.

24. Job HOWLAND 6 (Joshua 4, Samuel 3, Henry 2, Henry Father of John of the Mayflower 1) was born circa 1715 of Freetown, Bristol Co., MA.  Job married Jemima BOOTH (See Link for Ancestry),6 daughter of Benjamin BOOTH Jr. and Sarah HOSKINS, 25 Oct 1750 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA by Rev. Benjamin Ruggles of Lakeville & Taunton Cong Church..6 Jemima was born circa 1730 in Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA and died before 6 Dec 1753 in Prob Middleborough, Plymouth Co., MA. MARRIAGE NOTES

The child from this marriage was:

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Paul RUSSELL 198 was born 23 Jul 1778 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA 198 and died about Sep 1852 in Prob Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA 198 about age 74.

27. Martha TUCKER (Mary HOWLAND 5, Nicholas 4, Zoeth 3, Henry 2, Henry Father of John of the Mayflower 1) was born 14 Nov 1734 and died 7 Oct 1820 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA at age 85. Martha married Timothy GIFFORD (See Link for Ancestry),725 son of Timothy GIFFORD and Hannah TOMPKINS, 16 Oct 1755 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA. Timothy was born 2 Jun 1735 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA 725 and died 3 Jul 1815 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA 725 at age 80.

The child from this marriage was:

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Nathaniel GIFFORD 621 was born 16 Jul 1759 621 and died about 10 May 1803 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA 621 about age 43.

Seventh Generation

Paul next married Sarah BOOTH (See Link for Ancestry),198 daughter of (Pvt.) Stoughton BOOTH and Almy "Amy" ALLEN, 20 Oct 1813 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA by Baptist Elder Daniel Hix.198 Sarah was born 8 Jun 1782 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA 198 and died 7 Dec 1857 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA 198 at age 75. MARRIAGE NOTES

29. Nathaniel GIFFORD 621 (Martha TUCKER 6, Mary HOWLAND 5, Nicholas 4, Zoeth 3, Henry 2, Henry Father of John of the Mayflower 1) was born 16 Jul 1759 621 and died about 10 May 1803 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA 621 about age 43. Nathaniel married Mehitable TRAFFORD (See Link for Ancestry),621 daughter of Philip TRAFFORD and Naomi ALLEN, 9 Feb 1780 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA.621 Mehitable was born 11 Apr 1761 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA 621 and died 12 Jan 1787 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA 621 at age 25.