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# Family Record: Lt. John HOWARD x Martha HAYWARD

# Family Record: Lt. John HOWARD x Martha HAYWARD - Chronology

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Date | Kind | Origin | Details
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About 1625 | Birth | Spouse Event [Husband] | Place | London, England
About 1634 | Birth | Spouse Event [Wife] | Place | Aylesford, Kent, England
About 1653 | Birth | Child Event [Ensign John HOWARD Jr.] | Place | Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
1653 | Marriage | Event | Place | Duxbury, Plymouth Colony
About 1653 | Son1 | This Family | Ensign John HOWARD Jr. b. About 1653 d. Before 10/03/1726
About 1656 | Daughter2 | This Family | Elizabeth HOWARD b. About 1656 d. About 1747
About 1656 | Birth | Child Event [Elizabeth HOWARD] | Place | Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
08/20/1658 | Birth | Child Event [Sarah HOWARD] | Place | Bridgewater, Plymouth Colony, New England
08/20/1658 | Daughter3 | This Family | Sarah HOWARD b. 08/20/1658 d. 1703
1660 | Son4 | This Family | James HOWARD b. 1660 d. 1690
1660 | Birth | Child Event [James HOWARD] | Place | Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1664 | Son5 | This Family | Maj Jonathan HOWARD b. 1664 d. 1739
1664 | Birth | Child Event [Maj Jonathan HOWARD] | Place | Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
1667 | Birth | Child Event [Ephraim HOWARD] | Place | Bridgewater, Plymouth Colony
1667 | Son6 | This Family | Ephraim HOWARD b. 1667 d. 08/11/1750
About 1671 | Daughter7 | This Family | Bethiah HOWARD b. About 1671 d. 04/30/1755
About 1671 | Birth | Child Event [Bethiah HOWARD] | Place | Bridgewater, Plymouth Colony, New England
1690 | Death | Child Event [James HOWARD] | Place | Port Royal, Acadie, Nouvelle-France
Before 09/24/1701 | Death | Spouse Event [Husband] | Place | Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Province Of Massachusetts Bay
1703 | Death | Child Event [Sarah HOWARD] | Place | Bridgewater, Plymouth, Province Of Massachusetts Bay
Before 09/1703 | Death | Spouse Event [Wife] | Place | Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Province Of Massachusetts Bay
Before 10/03/1726 | Death | Child Event [Ensign John HOWARD Jr.] | Place | Bridgewater, Plymouth, Province Of Massachusetts Bay
1739 | Death | Child Event [Maj Jonathan HOWARD] | Place | Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Province Of Massachusetts Bay
About 1747 | Death | Child Event [Elizabeth HOWARD] | Place | Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Province Of Massachusetts Bay
08/11/1750 | Death | Child Event [Ephraim HOWARD] | Place | Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Province Of Massachusetts Bay
04/30/1755 | Death | Child Event [Bethiah HOWARD] | Place | Bridgewater, Plymouth, Province Of Massachusetts Bay

## Notes

1. {{Massachusetts}} : ''PPP to protect LNAB during merges.'' == Biography == John Howard was born about 1653 in Plymouth, Massachusetts. He married about 1678 in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts.<ref>Heman Howard, ''Howard Genealogy,'' 1903, p 4</ref> He died 3 Oct 1726 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. == Sources == <references /> See also: * Mayflower Families, Vol. 15 p. 30-31
2. == Biography ==Elizabeth Howard, daughter of [[Howard-701|John Howard]] and [[Hayward-769|Martha (Hayward) Howard]], was born in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.<ref name="Howard">[https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=ELAR3FPcppMC&printsec=frontcover&output=reader&hl=en&pg=GBS.PA5 Herman Howard,"The Howard Genealogy: Descendants of John Howard of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, from 1643 to 1903," Standard Printing Company, 1903, p 5]</ref><ref>[https://archive.org/stream/historyofearlyset00mitcch#page/196/mode/2up Nahum Mitchell, "History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater, in Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts," 1840, p 197]</ref> The ABGIlists her birth year as 1650.<ref>[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=agbi&h=3378602&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt&ssrc=pt_t77921642_p34375818147_kpidz0q3d34375818147z0q26pgz0q3d32768z0q26pgplz0q3dpid Godfrey Memorial Library, comp.. American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc,1999.]</ref> However, since her last child was born in 1698 (when shewould have been 48 if born in 1650), that date seems too early. Basedon her date of marriage (1676/7) and the date of birth of her last child (1698), a birth date sometime between 1653 and 1659 seems more likely. A date in that range is also consistent with the date used in many genealogies. Elizabeth married [[Fobes-57|Edward Fobes]] in Bridgewater in 1676/7.<ref>[http://interactive.ancestry.com/3824/gpc_newenglandmarriages-0288/149289 Ancestry.com U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700 (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2012.]</ref><ref name="Howard"/><ref name="Mitchell">[https://archive.org/stream/historyofearlyset00mitcch#page/162/mode/2up Nahum Mitchell, "History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater, in Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts," 1840, p 163]</ref> Elizabeth and Edward had nine children, all in Bridgewater:# [[Fobes-40|Elizabeth]], b. March 20, 1677, m. Joseph Keith<ref name="VR114">[https://archive.org/stream/vitalrecordsofbr01brid#page/114/mode/2up "Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850,Volume I - Births," New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916, p 114]</ref><ref name="Mitchell"/><ref name="Howard"/># [[Fobes-55|John]], b. July 1, 1679, m. Abigail Robinson<ref name="VR115">[https://archive.org/stream/vitalrecordsofbr01brid#page/114/mode/2up "Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, Volume I - Births," New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916, p 115]</ref><ref name="Mitchell"/><ref name="Howard"/># Mary, b. September 7, 1681, never married<ref>[https://archive.org/stream/vitalrecordsofbr01brid#page/116/mode/2up "Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, Volume I - Births," New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916, p 116]</ref><ref name="Mitchell"/><ref name="Howard"/># [[Fobes-3|Bethiah]], b. October 11, 1683, m. 1703 Samuel Keith<ref name="VR113">[https://archive.org/stream/vitalrecordsofbr01brid#page/112/mode/2up "Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, Volume I - Births," New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916, p 113]</ref><ref name="Mitchell"/><ref name="Howard"/># [[Fobes-6|Hannah]], b. March 31, 1686, m. 1710 Timothy Keith<ref name="VR115"/><ref name="Mitchell"/><ref name="Howard"/># Ephraim, b. February 9, 1688, m. Martha Snell<ref name="VR114"/><ref name="Mitchell"/><ref name="Howard"/># [[Fobes-86|Joshua]], b. May 20, 1689, m. Abagail Dunbar<ref name="VR115"/><ref name="Mitchell"/><ref name="Howard"/># Benjamin, b. August 24, 1692, m. Martha Hunt<ref name="VR113"/><refname="Mitchell"/><ref name="Howard"/># William, b. July 24, 1698, m. Thankful Dwelly<ref>[https://archive.org/stream/vitalrecordsofbr01brid#page/118/mode/2up "Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, Volume I - Births," New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916, p 119]</ref><ref name="Mitchell"/><ref name="Howard"/> No reliable source has been found that establishes Elizabeth's year of death. There is no record of her date in the published vital recordsfor either Bridgewater or West Bridgewater. Genealogies suggest a variety of dates, including 1700, 1732, 1747 or even 1755. The Ancestry Family Data Collection lists 1747 as her year of death.<ref>[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=genepool&h=4259561&indiv=try&gss=pt&ssrc=gr_t77921642_p34375818147_ktidz0q3d77921642z0q26pidz0q3d34375818147z0q26pgz0q3d32782z0q26pgplz0q3dtidz0q257cpidz0q26pgpsz0q3d34375818147_h63552305562 Edmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Individual Records (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com OperationsInc, 2000.]</ref> However, given the unreliability of that source (e.g., it also lists her birth date as a very unlikely 1647) and the factthat that date would mean that she was 90 or older at her death, thatdate is uncertain at best and perhaps unlikely. == Sources == <references />
3. {{unsourced}} == Biography == === Birth === :Sarah Howard was born in 1648. === Death === : About 1701 or: About 1 Jul 1703, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Province of Massahusetts Bay === Burial === : Bridgewater, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts == Sources == <references /> ==Acknowledgements==* WikiTree profile HOWARD-2658 created through the import of JKD1.gedon Sep 15, 2011 by [[Draper-310 | Richard Draper]]. See the [https://www.wikitree.com/index.php?title=Special:NetworkFeed&who=HOWARD-2658 Changes page] for the details of edits by Richard and others. * WikiTree profile Howard-3978 created through the import of The Pitcher Family2.ged on Dec 29, 2012 by [[Pitcher-278 | Nicholas Pitcher]].See the [https://www.wikitree.com/index.php?title=Special:NetworkFeed&who=Howard-3978 Changes page] for the details of edits by Nicholas and others. *Thank you to [[Baldwin-3437 | Julie Baldwin]] for creating WikiTree profile Howard-Haward-3 through the import of Jhoward.ged on May 31, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Julie and others.
4. [[Category: Bridgewater, Massachusetts]] {{Acadian}} == Biography == James was born about 1664. James Howard ... He passed away about 1690. <ref>Entered by Cathy Gariety, Feb 8, 2013</ref> === Plymouth Colony and Massachusetts === * From John Maltby: Elizabeth Washburn, second daughter of John and Elizabeth (Mitchell) Washburn, b. c. 1664,<ref>Calculated from the date of her marriage, inca. 1685.</ref> married::: 1.) '''James Howard''', son of John and Martha (Hayward) Howard/Haward, of Bridgewater,<ref>Mitchell, History of Bridgewater, pp. 191-192.</ref> in ca. 1685.[219] He was a grandson of Thomas1 Hayward, of Duxbury,[220] and he died in the Sir William Phipps Expedition to Canadain 1690.[221] His inventory was dated 6 Feb. 1690/1.[222] * "Mayflower Births & Deaths" says: : Name: James Haward : Death 1690 "expedition to Canada". : Age: 30 Port Royal, Canada, another casualty of the Phipps expedition <ref>Entered by [[Jones-26015 | Rev. Daniel Washburn Jones]]</ref> == Sources == <references /> * "Mayflower Births & Deaths" *Maltby Genealogies - [http://www.maltbyfamily.net/genealogies/washburn/washburn_plymouth_2.html#Elizabeth63 Elizabeth Washburn] == Acknowledgments == * grant2.ged on 07 February 2011. * Thanks to [[Knorr-31 | Cathy Gariety]] * Jhoward.ged on May 31, 2013 [[Baldwin-3437 | Julie Baldwin]] * Thanks to [[South-157 | Joe South]] * Chester Southworth Washburn & Family [[Jones-26015 | Rev. Daniel Washburn Jones]] <!-- Please feel free to improve upon anything you see on this page. Thank you! -->
5. [[Category: Plymouth, Massachusetts]] [[Category: Bridgewater, Massachusetts]] == Biography == : [[Howard-994|'''Jonathan Howard''']]: Birth: 1664, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Colonial America: Death: 1739, Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Colonial America === Marriage (1) === : Spouse (1): [[Keith-198|'''Susanna Keith''']], m. 8 January 1688 === Marriage (2) & Family === : Spouse (2): ''Sarah Alice Dean'', m. 8 October 1691 : Child: ''Henry Howard'' <b>The Howard Genealogy; Descendants of John Howard of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, 1643-1903</b> "JONATHAN HOWARD, son of John ; m. Susanna, dau. of Rev. James Keith,Jan. 8, 1689, who probably d. same year; she had no children...He married <b>second Sarah Dean about 1692</b>, and had nine children, all b. in B[ridgewater], now W. B. [West Bridgewater]: * 9 JONATHAN, b. Dec. 9, 1692. * 10 JOSHUA, b. Jan 9,1696. * SUSANNA, b. Aug. 8, 1698; m. Benjamin Williams of Norton, 1720. * 11 EBENEZER, b. Jan. l0, 1700. * 12 SETH, b. Nov. IS, 1702. * 13 ABIEL, b. Nov. 6, 1704. SARAH, b. Oct. 28, 1707; m. Ebenezer Ames of B., now W. B., May 29, 1738; he d. there. She m. second Thomas Hooper of B. Her children by first husband were:—i Rufus ; 2 Parmenas,who m. first Kinsley, and second Mehitable Ames; 3 Mary; and 4 Sarah,who m. Josiah Williams of E. * 14 HENRY, b. Sept. 6, 1710. * KEZIAH, b. Feb. 23, 1712; m. Thomas Ames of B., now W. B., June 20,1731 ; he d. there 1774, aged 68 yrs. Their children were:—I Keziah, who m. David Howard (41); 2 Susanna, who m. Josiah Snell ; 3 Thomas,who m. Deborah Brett ; 4 John, who m. Susanna, dau. of Ephraim Howard(15) ; 5 Mehitable, who m. Eliab Fobes ; and 6 Silvanus, who m. Huldah Johnson..." == Sources == <references />:# Source: WeRelate.org. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Howard, Heman. The Howard genealogy, descendants of John Howard of Bridgewater, Massachusetts from 1643 to 1903. (Brockton, Mass.: Standard Printing Co., 1903), p. 7.; Jonathan Howard [#4], s/o John, received a grant in 1685 so 21 or more [i.e., born by 1664], estate divided 1739, m. (1) Susanna Keith, m. (2) Sarah Dean. All children by second wife. URL: http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Jonathan_Howard_%287%29 Repositories: Family History Center: http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatal..; Family history center: Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/howardgenealogyd00howa (Free website):# Source: <span id='S32'>S32</span> Repository: [[#REPO6]] Type: Ancestral File; Title: Ancestral File (TM) Author: ''The Church of JesusChrist of Latter-day Saints; Abbreviation: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Publication: June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998; Abbreviation: Church Resources - Ancestral File (TM) Master Listing Source: Y; Repository <span id='REPO6'>REPO6</span> Name: Family History Library; Address: 35 N West Temple Street; Salt Lake City,UT 84150 USA'':# Source: Jonathan Howard: Pedigree Resource File: Birth: 19 November 1668, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; Death: 1739,Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; Residence: United States; Marriage: 8 January 1688 / 8 October 1691, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; Father: John Howard; Mother: Martha Hayward; Spouse: Susanna Keith; Sarah Alice Dean; Child: Henry Howard; Sources Used: 1) U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970; 2) Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850; 3) U.S., New England, Marriages Prior to 1700; 4) Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees Ancestry.com; 5) Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988; 6) Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1675; Birth city: Bridgewater; Birth state: MA.; Citation: ''The ''Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3QDY-YF3 : accessed 2016-09-11), entry for Jonathan /Howard'':# Source: Jonathan Howard: Pedigree Resource File: Birth: 19 November 1668, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; Death: 1739,Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; residence: United States; Marriage: 8 January 1688 / 8 October 1691, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; Father: John Howard; Mother: Martha Hayward; Spouse: Susanna Keith; Sarah Alice Dean; Child: Henry Howard. Citation: ''The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:34M1-B8B : accessed 2016-09-11), entry for Jonathan /Howard'':# Source: Jonathan Howard; [Major JONATHAN Howard]; Pedigree Resource File: Birth: 1664 // 1669, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA;MA; Death: 1739, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; Residence: from 1700 to 1912, USA; Barnstable; Bristol; Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; Marriage: 8 October 1691 // 8 January 1689, Bridgewater, Plymouth,Massachusetts, USA; Father: John Howard; John HOWARD, Sr.; Mother: Martha Hayward; Spouse: Sarah Dean; Susanna Keith; Child: Jonathan Howard. 1) Public Member Trees, Database online. www.ancestry.com; 2) U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 231.000;Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Ancestry.com. Citation: ''The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3C28-2CN : accessed 2016-09-11), entry for Jonathan /Howard'':# Source:Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Datebase), New England Historic Genealogical Society (2001-2008), Bridgewater, Vol. 1, p. 135, Birth record for son Abiel Haward.:# Source:Cutter, William Richard, Genealogical and Family History ofNorthern New York: A Record of the Achievements of her People . . ., Vol. 1, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1910), 356, Google Books (Digital Library) [http://books.google.com/]:# Source:Howard, Heman, The Howard Genealogy: Descendants of John Howard of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, from 1643 to 1903, Brockton, Massachusetts: The Standard Printing Co. (1903), 7-8, Google Books (DigitalLibrary) [http://books.google.com/]:# Source:Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 181 [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B007XZV25C/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B007XZV25C&linkCode=as2&tag=famkin0d-20&linkId=IKRKJLCEMJ3H4Z6P]:# Source:Famous Kin [http://famouskin.com/family-group.php?name=53708+wil+wheaton&ahnum=1232]:# Source:Find A Grave Memorial# 128047655 [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=128047655]:# Howard, Heman, ''The Howard Genealogy, Descendants of John Howard of Bridgewater, Massachusetts from 1643-1903.'' The Standard Printing Company, Brockton, Massachusetts. Published 1903, pages 14-15.:# www.ancestry.com, see: https://www.ancestry.com/genealogy/records/jonathan-howard_20724537 == Acknowledgments ==:* This person was created through the import of Savage.ged on 21 February 2011.:* Thank you to [[Baldwin-3437|Julie Baldwin]] for creating WikiTree profile Howard-5024 through the import of Jhoward.ged on May 31, 2013. === Ancestral File Numbers === :* Ancestral File Number: 8WJF-H5 :* Ancestral File Number: GWRH-BH <!-- Please edit, add, or delete anything in this text. Thank you! -->
6. [[Category: Old Graveyard, West Bridgewater, Massachusetts]] ==Biography==Ephraim Howard, son of [[Howard-701|John Howard]] and [[Hayward-769|Martha (Hayward) Howard]], was born in Bridgewater, Massachusetts in 1667.<ref name="Howard"/><ref name="Mitchell"/> Ephraim married Mary Keith in Bridgewater in 1688/9.<ref name="Howard"/><ref name="Mitchell"/> According to Ziba Keith's ''Genealogy of the Keith Family'', Mary's father, Rev. James Keith (then 45), was initially opposed to Ephraim marrying his daughter: :[Mary Keith] was courted by Ephraim Howard, not much to the acceptance of the old minister. Notwithstanding his objection, they were secretly married, and were pursued by the irate father. Arriving too late to prevent their marriage, he returned, and, complying with the prevailing custom, preached the following Sabbath from Hosea 4:17- "Ephraim is joined to idols let him alone." Time, however, softened his spirit, and the reconciliation which followed inclined him to preach from Jeremiah 31:20 - "Is Ephraim my dear son? Is he a pleasant child? For since I spake against him I do earnestly remember him still."<ref name="Keith"/> Ephraim and Mary had the following children, all born in Bridgewater:# [[Howard-5037|Jane]], b. September 17, 1689, m. March 26, 1713 Nehemiah Washburn in Bridgewater, d. January 26, 1715 in Bridgewater#[[Howard-15677|Susanna]], b. March 8, 1692, m. December 22, 1720 Samuel Jacobs, d. September 4, 1766 at Pembroke, Massachusetts# [[Howard-5038|Martha]], b. August 7, 1695, m. December 26, 1714 Josiah Williams, d. September 2, 1746# [[Howard-5032|Ephraim]], b. March 25, 1697, m. by 1722 Abigail Tisdale# [[Howard-5039|Daniel]], b. October 3, 1699, m. January 16, 1723 Damaris Williams of Taunton, d. April 16, 1779 in North Bridgewater# [[Howard-16187|David]], b. March 3, 1703, m. 1st February 7, 1727 Bethiah Leonard of Taunton, m. 2d October 19, 1748 Elizabeth Oakman, d.June 4, 1751 in West Bridgewater# [[Howard-5040|Silence]], b. June 3, 1705, m. November 7, 1722 John Burr, d. May 6, 1773 in West Bridgewater# [[Howard-14991|Mary]], b. December 21, 1707, m. 1st November 15, 1726 John Field in Bridgewater, m. 2d April 29, 1738 Elisha Pierce Ephraim Howard was representative to the General Court in 1723.<ref name="Howard"/> He inherited the land on which his father's house stood.<ref name="Howard"/> Ephraim Howard died in Bridgewater, Massachusetts on August 11, 1750,at the age of 84.<ref name="BridgHist482"/><ref name="Howard"/><ref name="Mitchell"/> He was buried in the [[:Category: Old Graveyard, WestBridgewater, Massachusetts|Old Graveyard]] also called South Street Cemetery in Bridgewater.<ref name="Howard"/> His [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40440503/ephraim-howard Find-A-Grave memorial] has a photo of his headstone and links to those of family members.<ref name="FAG"/> == Sources == <span class="hidden"> <ref name="FAG"> {{FindAGrave|40440503}}</ref><ref name="BridgHist482">[https://archive.org/stream/vitalrecordsofbr021916brid#page/482/mode/2up "Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, Volume II - Marriages and Deaths," New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916, p 482]</ref> <ref name="Keith">[https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=fEFWAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&output=reader&hl=en&pg=GBS.PA13 Ziba Keith, "Genealogy of the Keith family," Goodall, 1889. pp 13-14]</ref> <ref name="Howard">[https://archive.org/stream/howardgenealogyd00howa#page/8/mode/2up Herman Howard, "The Howard Genealogy: Descendants of John Howard of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, from 1643 to 1903," Standard Printing Company,1903, pp 8-9]</ref><ref name="Mitchell">[https://archive.org/stream/historyofearlyset00mitcch#page/192/mode/2up Nahum Mitchell, "History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater, in Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts," 1840, p 192]</ref> Ephraim was born in 1687. </span> <references />
7. [[Category: Bridgewater, Massachusetts]] [[Category:Kingman Name Study, Henry Kingman of Weymouth MA]] == Biography == === Birth ===Bethiah Howard was born in 1668 . She was the daughter of John and Martha (Hayward) Howard.<ref name=DHK /> === Marriage ===Bethiah married Henry Kingman in 1693 in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.<ref>'''The Isbell and Kingman Families''', Leroy W Kingman, Owego Gazette Printing Office, 1899</ref><ref name=DHK>[[Kingman-160|Kingman, Bradford]], '''Descendants of Henry Kingman''', Some early generations of the Kingman family. Boston, MA: David Clapp & Son, 1912.[https://ia802205.us.archive.org/5/items/descendantsofhen00king/descendantsofhen00king.pdf (pdf) p. 29] <blockquote># 11 HENRY KINGMAN<sup>3</sup> (John,<sup>2</sup> Henry<sup>1</sup>), second son of John and Elizabeth Kingman. He was born in Bridgewater, Mass., May 11, 1668. He married Bethiah, daughter of John and Martha (Hayward) Howard, 1693. He died in West Bridgewater, October 21, 1738, aged 71 years. She died April 30, 1755, aged 84 years ; and both were buried in the old burial ground in that town....</blockquote></ref> === Death === Bethiah died in 1755 in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.<ref name=DHK /> 1755 KINGMAN Bethiah, w. Henry, Apr. 30, 1755, in 84th y. G. R. 1. Death/West Bridgewater :: Date: 30 Apr 1755 :: Place: West Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA === Burial ===''Here lies Burried, Mrs. Bethiah Kingman, ye wife of Mr. Henry Kingman, who died Apr. 30, 1755, in ye 84th year of her age.''<ref name=Burial>'''Find A Grave Index,''' database, ''FamilySearch'' (11 July 2016), [https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKQ-BZ1F Bethiah Howard Kingman, 1755]; Burial, West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States of America, Old Graveyard; citing record ID 34891082, [https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=34891082 Bethiah Howard Kingman] on ''Find a Grave''.</ref> :: Date: 1755 :: Place: Old Graveyard, West Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA == Sources == <references /> * Ancestry World Trees :Also see: *The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, '''Pedigree Resource File,''' database, ''FamilySearch'' (accessed 2017-07-26), [https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:34MD-2SQ entry for Bethia Howard]. == Acknowledgments ==* This person was created on 14 September 2010 through the import of 124-DeCoursey.ged.* This person was created through the import of master 11_12.ged on 21 October 2010.* Thank you to [[Baldwin-3437 | Julie Baldwin]] for creating WikiTreeprofile Howard-Haward-4 through the import of Jhoward.ged on May 31, 2013.