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About Eleanor Sayre
Biography
From "Descendants of Edward Howell (1584-1655) of Westbury Manor, Marsh Gibbon,
Buckinghamshire, [England], and Southampton, Long Island, New York" Emma Ross Howell; Second Edition by Dr. David Faris, 1985.
"After the death of Frances Howell in 1630, Edward was married for the second time to Eleanor...His death occurred shortly before 6 Oct 1655 when the administration of his estate was granted to 'Mrs. Elinor Howell'...She appears to have been married subsequently to Thomas Sayer of Southampton."
References
- "New England Marriages Before 1700" Clarence A. Torrey, Baltimore, MD, 1985 (as found on NEHGS CD-ROM, Boston, 2001) "HOWELL, Edward (1584-1656) & 1/wf Frances _____ (-bur 2 Jul 1630); vin Eng; by 1618; Boston/Lynn/Southampton" "HOWELL, Edward (1584-1656, 1655?, by 6 Oct 1655) & 2/wf Eleanor _____;
in Eng, 1630, 1631, Southampton; Boston/Lynn/ Southampton"
- Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy: Jun 15 2019, 16:00:15 UTC
- https://jrm.phys.ksu.edu/Genealogy/Needham/d0005/I3629.html
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Maier-21
Eleanor (Maier?) married Edward Howell around 1630, after the death of his first wife. They had three sons, Henry, Arthur and Edmund.
Eleanor's maiden name is given, without any source mentioned, at the Edward Howell Family Association website.
"EDWARD HOWELL, Gent., died shortly before 6 October 1655 (grant of administration on his estate), and was buried in the Southend Cemetery, Southampton, Long Island. In 1657 his widow, Eleanor, was granted 20 shillings in compensation for her house being burned by the Indians. She married (2nd) before 14 March 1663 THOMAS SAYRE. Her subsequent history is unknown."[1]
Southamptontownny.gov/documentcenter/view. This is a transcription of the original town records. The transcription has been proved by the original transcriber, Mr. Pellatreau, the publisher Mr. Hunt, and the current town clerk, against the original documents. There are eight volumes, the eighth volume in two parts.
The spelling in this transcription is Ellinor Howell. see page 109. She was granted administration of Edward Howell's estate 6 Oct 1655, date mentioned on page 108 and page 135.
See THE EARLY HISTORY OF LONG ISLAND by George R. Howell for the story of the confession of two American Indians regarding the burning of her home and the resolution by trial and execution.
Sources
- ↑ Douglas Richardson, "Ancestry of Edward Howell, of Southampton, Long Island", posted at the gen-medieval forum 2/26/2009. https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/soc.history.medieval/PvVJ3-nB...
- Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry: A study in Colonial and Medieval Families (2nd edition, 2011, ed. ed. Kimball G. Everingham), vol. 2 p. 425.
- https://edwardhowellfamily.org/
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Eleanor Sayre's Timeline
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1604
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Westbury Manor, Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England
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| 1631 |
1631
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Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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January 26, 1632
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Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England
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September 1632
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Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England (United Kingdom)
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1657
Age 53
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Long Island, Suffolk, New York, United States, Long Island
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