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Joseph Howland

Also Known As: "Captain", "CPT", "Capt. Joseph Howland"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Rocky Nook, Kingston, Plymouth Colony, Colonial America
Death: January 01, 1703 (62)
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts, Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Son of John Howland, "Mayflower" Passenger and Elizabeth (Tilley) Howland, "Mayflower" Passenger
Husband of Elizabeth Howland
Father of Benjamin Howland; Lydia Jenkins; Capt. Thomas Howland; John Howland; James Howland and 4 others
Brother of Lieutenant John Howland, Jr.; Hope Chipman; Elizabeth Dickinson; Lydia Brown; Hannah Bosworth and 6 others

Occupation: Captain; owner of a merchant ship
Cenotaph: Burial Hill Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
MEMORIAL ID: 207511674 🪦
WikiTree: Howland-54
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About Joseph Howland

Descendant of Mayflower passengers John Howland and Elizabeth (Tilley) Howland



Military Officer in the Indian wars. Captain; owner of a merchant ship

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Profile last modified 3 Jun 2020 | Created 12 Sep 2010

Captain Joseph Howland

He was born about 1640 in Rocky Nook, Kingston, Plymouth Colony, the son of John Howland and Elizabeth (Tilley) Howland and the bother of Desire (Howland) Gorham, John Howland Jr., Hope (Howland) Chipman, Elizabeth (Howland) Dickinson, Lydia (Howland) Brown, Hannah (Howland) Bosworth, Jabez Howland, Ruth (Howland) Cushman and Isaac Howland

Husband of Elizabeth (Southworth) Howland — married 7 Dec 1664 in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony

Father of Thomas Howland, Nathaniel Howland, James Howland, Elizabeth (Howland) Cannon, Sarah Howland, Lydia (Howland) Jenkins, Elizabeth Howland, Mercy (Howland) Hamlin, Joseph Howland Jr. and Benjamin Howland

Joseph died on January 1st 1704 in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay

This profile and the children attached to it are very problematic and are currently being sorted out.

Smith-32867 21:51, 29 July 2016 (EDT)

Disambiguation

The Joseph Howland who had children Daniel, Mercy, Susan and Elizabeth was NOT Joseph Howland, son of Henry. NOR was he the son of John Howland Sr. and Elizabeth Tilley.

Biography

Joseph Howland[1][2][3] was born about 1640 possibly in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, son of John Howland (abt 1599 - 1672) and Elizabeth Tilley (1607 - 1687) of County Huntingdonshire, England

He married 7 Dec 1664 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts to Elizabeth Southworth.[4]

He left a Will, dated 20 Dec 1703, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts

He died before 10 Mar 1703/04 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts.[5] [6]

Occupation: Captain; owner of a merchant ship

Children

Lydia Howland b.1665 Plymouth, Plymouth, Mass
Thomas Howland b. 2 Dec 1665 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, d. 2 Dec 1739 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Spouse: Joanna COLE Married bef 1700 Mercy Howland b. 1666 Plymouth, Barnstable, MA, d. Aft 21 May 1721 Barnstable, Barnstable, MA. Spouse: Joseph HAMBLIN, Married 27 Apr 1704 Barnstable, Massachusetts James Howland, bapt. 29 Dec 1669 Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, died Aft 01 Aug 1713 Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts. Spouse Mary LATHROP Married 08 Sep 1697 Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts Nathaniel Howland b. 1671 Plymouth, Plymouth, MA, d. 29 DEC 1746 Plymouth, Plymouth, MA. 1st Spouse: Martha COLE Married Between 16 Mar 1696 and 1697 Plymouth, Massachusetts. 2nd Spouse: Abigail CHURCHILL Married Between 25 Jan 1725 and 1726 Plymouth, Massachusetts Elizabeth HOWLAND b. 1673, died 15 Feb 1723/24. 1st Spouse: Isaac HAMLIN, married 14 Sep 1698 Barnstable, Massachusetts. 2nd Spouse: Timothy CANNON, married 09 Nov 1711 Lydia HOWLAND b. Abt 1674, died Aft 25 Jan 1733. Spouse: Joseph JENKINS, married Oct 1694 Barnstable, Massachusetts Mary Howland Abt 1675-1678 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Mary Howland Born: 1680 at Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA, died: 23 OCT 1756 at: Plymouth, Plymouth, MA. Spouse: George Conant Joseph Howland b. 1684 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, d. 8 Jul 1689 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Sarah Howland b. 8 May 1687 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, d. Bef 20 Dec 1703 Plymouth, Massachusetts Benjamin Howland b. 1689 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, d. 7 SEP 1689 Plymouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Will[7]

Death: January 1703/4 Will dated December 23, 1703, may have been written in 1691 with codicil added in December 1703/4 Inventory Take: January 31, 1703/4 Mentioned in Will: Wife: Elizabeth Sons: Thomas, James, Nathaniel Daughters: Lydia, Elizabeth, Mercy Father-in-law: Captain Thomas Southworth Superadvisors of Will: sons Thomas and James, and Thomas Faunce Sources

↑ Source: #S863 Page 50 ↑ Source: #S862: Page 494 Reference: Austin's One Hundred And Sixty Allied Families, pp. 137-139. The American Genealogist, v. 14:214-5. ↑ The Mayflower Descendent 2:118 ↑ Mayflower Descendant 17: 185 ↑ #S862: Page 494 Austin's One Hundred And Sixty Allied Families, pp. 137-139. The American Genealogist, v. 14:214-5. ↑ Mayflower Descendant 2:118 ↑ "Captain Joseph Howland's Will and Inventory" MD 6(1904):87 Lainhart, Ann Smith. Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Volume 23, Part 1, Family of John Howland, General Society of Mayflower Descendents, Plymouth, MA., 2004. Elizabeth Pearson White. John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol I. (Name: Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, 2004;), 6. Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862), 2:480. JOSEPH, Plymouth, br. of the preced. but not youngest, as sometimes suppos. m. 7 Dec. 1664, Elizabeth only d. of Thomas Southworth but issue is unkn. was rep. 1677. Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Plymouth County Probate Estate Files 1686-1915, Case No. 10940. Image 843 - Will dated 20 Dec 1703 http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Joseph_Howland_%281%29 Plymouth Register, in van Antwerp, Lee Douglas, and Ruth Wilder Sherman. Vital Records of Plymouth, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. (Camden, Maine: Picton Press, 1993), 665. Josepth Howland was married to Elizabeth Southworth the 7th day of Dec. Anno: 1664 Mayflower Increasings 2nd Edition by Susan E. Roser. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~smason/combined/fam00158.htm S862Title: The Snow-Estes Ancestry, 1939. Snow, Nora Emma http://archive.org/details/snowestesancestr01snow. In two volumes S863: Genealogical notes of Barnstable families, Volume 2, Otis, Amos http://books.google.com/books?id=9dEUAAAAYAAJ. Family Data Collection - Marriages. Edmund West, comp. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2001. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900. Yates Publishing. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. American Marriages Before 1699. Ancestry.com. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997. Original data - Clemens, William Montgomery. American Marriage Records Before 1699. Pompton Lakes, NJ, USA: Biblio Co., 1926. The Mayflower Descendant, (MD) Boston : Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants Caleb Johnson. The Mayflower Passenger List. 1998. Howland Quarterly, The. Pilgrim John Howland Society Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-33 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Original data: Robert Charles Anderson. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633. Vol. 1-3. Boston, MA, USA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995. Eileen McKinnon-Suggs (suggs1@msn.com), Our Kingdom Come, (http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=emsuggs&id=I39737 Last updated October 10, 2004 Accessed December 2, 2005)



Military Officer in the Indian wars.

Family Card - Person Sheet Created 16 Feb 2017

Name 'Joseph HOWLAND

Birth Date 24 Apr 1627

Birth PlaceRocky Nook, Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Birth Memoor 24 Apr 1627

Chr DateFeb 1645 Age: 17

Chr PlacePlymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Death Date1 Jan 1704 Age: 76 Death PlacePlymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Burial DateSep 1704

FlagsMF53d, MF81d, MF82d, MF83d, MF84d, MF85d, MFdec, P37rel, P41rel, P43rel

FatherJohn HOWLAND Sr. (~1599-1673) MotherElizabeth TILLEY (<1607-1687)

Spouses 1Elizabeth SOUTHWORTH Birth Dateabt 1643 Birth PlacePlymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Chr Dateabt 1643 Age: <1 Chr PlaceLeiden, South Holland Province, Netherlands

Death DateMar 1717 Age: 74 Death PlaceBarnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Burial DateMar 1717 Burial PlacePlymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

FlagsP37rel, P41rel, P43rel

Father Constant SOUTHWORTH (~1615-1679) MotherElizabeth COLLIER (1616-1670)

Family ID2133

Marr Date7 Dec 1663 Marr PlacePlymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Children

Mercy (1664-1717)

Thomas (1665-1739)
Benjamin (1669-1689)
Nathaniel (1670-1746)
James (1672->1703)
Elizabeth (1673->1724)
Mary (1680-1756)
Joseph (1684-1689)
Sarah (1687-1703)
Notes for Joseph HOWLAND

Military Officer in the Indian wars.

Notes for Elizabeth (Spouse 1)

This may not be the right Elizabeth Southworth.

Last Modified 8 Oct 2014Created 16 Feb 2017 using Reunion for Macintosh




'Joseph Howland (1640 - 1703)

Family Card - Family Card

John HOWLAND Sr.

(abt 1599 - 23 Feb 1673)

Constant SOUTHWORTH

(abt 1615 - 11 Mar 1679)

Elizabeth TILLEY

(bef 30 Aug 1607 - 21 Dec 1687)

Elizabeth COLLIER

(1616 - 5 Apr 1670)

m. 7 Dec 1663, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

'Joseph HOWLAND

'Elizabeth SOUTHWORTH

b. 24 Apr 1627, Rocky Nook, Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

d. 1 Jan 1704, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, age: 76

bur. Sep 1704

occ. edu. rel. a#. 3W6V-L8

ch. Feb 1645, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, age: 17

b. abt 1643, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

d. Mar 1717, Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, age: 74

bur. Mar 1717, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

occ. edu. rel.

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ch. abt 1643, Leiden, South Holland Province, Netherlands, age: <1

Children

Mercy HOWLAND(21 Jan 1664 - 1717)

Thomas HOWLAND(2 Dec 1665 - 29 Dec 1739)

Benjamin HOWLAND(1669 - 7 Sep 1689)

Nathaniel HOWLAND(1670 - 29 Dec 1746)

James HOWLAND(1672 - aft 23 Dec 1703)

Elizabeth HOWLAND(1673 - aft 15 Feb 1724)

Mary HOWLAND(1680 - 29 Oct 1756)

Joseph HOWLAND(1684 - 8 Jul 1689)

Sarah HOWLAND(8 May 1687 - 23 Dec 1703)



'JOSEPH,

7th known child of John & Elizabeth (Tilley) Howland, was born say 1640.

He married at Plymouth 7 December 1664 Elizabeth Southworth,

daughter of THOMAS SOUTHWORTH.

Source: Anderson's Great Migration Begins.

For what it's worth, Ancestry.com says:

Family Data Collection - Individual Record Name: Joseph Howland Spouse: Elizabeth Reyner Parents: John Howland, Elizabeth Tilley Birth Place: Kingston Plymouth, Rocky Nook, MA Birth Date: 24 Apr 1627 Marriage Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, MA Marriage Date: 1 Sep 1641 Death Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, MA Death Date: 1 Jan 1704

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=54954104


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Smith-32867 21:51, 29 July 2016 (EDT)

Disambiguation

The Joseph Howland who had children Daniel, Mercy, Susan and Elizabethwas NOT Joseph Howland, son of Henry. NOR was he the son of John Howland Sr. and Elizabeth Tilley.

Biography

Joseph Howland<ref>Source: #S863 Page 50</ref><ref>Source: #S862: Page 494 Reference: Austin's One Hundred And Sixty Allied Families, pp. 137-139. The American Genealogist, v. 14:214-5.</ref><ref> MD 2:118</ref> was born about 1640 possibly in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, son of John Howland (abt 1599 - 1672) and Elizabeth Tilley (1607 - 1687) of County Huntingdonshire, England He married 7 Dec 1664 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts to Elizabeth Southworth.<ref>MD 17: 185</ref>

He left a Will, dated 20 Dec 1703, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts He died before 10 Mar 1703/04 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts.<ref>#S862: Page 494 Austin's One Hundred And Sixty Allied Families,pp. 137-139. The American Genealogist, v. 14:214-5.</ref> <ref>MD 2:118</ref>

Occupation: Captain; owner of a merchant ship

Children

  1. Lydia Howland b.1665 Plymouth, Plymouth, Mass# Thomas Howland b. 2 Dec 1665 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, d. 2Dec 1739 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Spouse: Joanna COLE Married bef 1700 # Mercy Howland b. 1666 Plymouth, Barnstable, MA, d. Aft 21 May 1721 Barnstable, Barnstable, MA. Spouse: Joseph HAMBLIN, Married 27 Apr 1704 Barnstable, Massachusetts# James Howland, bapt. 29 Dec 1669 Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, died Aft 01 Aug 1713 Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts. Spouse Mary LATHROP Married 08 Sep 1697 Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts # Nathaniel Howland b. 1671 Plymouth, Plymouth, MA, d. 29 DEC 1746 Plymouth, Plymouth, MA. 1st Spouse: Martha COLE Married Between 16 Mar 1696 and 1697 Plymouth, Massachusetts. 2nd Spouse: Abigail CHURCHILL Married Between 25 Jan 1725 and 1726 Plymouth, Massachusetts # Elizabeth HOWLAND b. 1673, died 15 Feb 1723/24. 1st Spouse: Isaac HAMLIN, married 14 Sep 1698 Barnstable, Massachusetts. 2nd Spouse: Timothy CANNON, married 09 Nov 1711 # Lydia HOWLAND b. Abt 1674, died Aft 25 Jan 1733. Spouse: Joseph JENKINS, married Oct 1694 Barnstable, Massachusetts
  2. Mary Howland Abt 1675-1678 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts# Mary Howland Born: 1680 at Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA, died: 23 OCT 1756 at: Plymouth, Plymouth, MA. Spouse: George Conant # Joseph Howland b. 1684 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, d. 8 Jul 1689 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts# Sarah Howland b. 8 May 1687 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, d. Bef 20 Dec 1703 Plymouth, Massachusetts# Benjamin Howland b. 1689 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, d. 7 SEP1689 Plymouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Will<ref>"Captain Joseph Howland's Will and Inventory" MD 6(1904):87</ref>

: Death: January 1703/4
: Will dated December 23, 1703, may have been written in 1691 with codicil added in December 1703/4
: Inventory Take: January 31, 1703/4
: Mentioned in Will: :: Wife: Elizabeth :: Sons: Thomas, James, Nathaniel :: Daughters: Lydia, Elizabeth, Mercy :: Father-in-law: Captain Thomas Southworth : Superadvisors of Will: sons Thomas and James, and Thomas Faunce

Sources

<references />

  • Elizabeth Pearson White. John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol I. (Name: Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, 2004;), 6.
  • Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862), 2:480.:: JOSEPH, Plymouth, br. of the preced. but not youngest, as sometimessuppos. m. 7 Dec. 1664, Elizabeth only d. of Thomas Southworth but issue is unkn. was rep. 1677.
  • Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Plymouth County Probate Estate Files 1686-1915, Case No. 10940. Image 843 - Will dated 20 Dec 1703
  • http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Joseph_Howland_%281%29
  • Plymouth Register, in van Antwerp, Lee Douglas, and Ruth Wilder Sherman. Vital Records of Plymouth, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. (Camden, Maine: Picton Press, 1993), 665.:: Josepth Howland was married to Elizabeth Southworth the 7th day of Dec. Anno: 1664
  • Mayflower Increasings 2nd Edition by Susan E. Roser.
  • http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~smason/combined/fam00158.htm
  • S862Title: The Snow-Estes Ancestry, 1939.Snow, Nora Emma http://archive.org/details/snowestesancestr01snow.In two volumes
  • S863: Genealogical notes of Barnstable families, Volume 2, Otis, Amos http://books.google.com/books?id=9dEUAAAAYAAJ.
  • Family Data Collection - Marriages. Edmund West, comp. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2001.
  • U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900. Yates Publishing. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
  • American Marriages Before 1699. Ancestry.com. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997. Original data - Clemens, William Montgomery. American Marriage Records Before 1699. Pompton Lakes, NJ, USA: Biblio Co., 1926.
  • The Mayflower Descendant, (MD) Boston : Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants
  • Caleb Johnson. The Mayflower Passenger List. 1998.
  • Howland Quarterly, The. Pilgrim John Howland Society
  • Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-33 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Original data: Robert Charles Anderson. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633. Vol. 1-3. Boston, MA, USA: New EnglandHistoric Genealogical Society, 1995.
  • Eileen McKinnon-Suggs (suggs1@msn.com), Our Kingdom Come, (http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=emsuggs&id=I39737 Last updated October 10, 2004 Accessed December 2, 2005)


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Joseph was born about 1640 and died in Plymouth in January 1703/04. He married Elizabeth Southworth in Plymouth on December 7, 1664 and had nine children.

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Joseph Howland's Timeline

1640
April 24, 1640
Rocky Nook, Kingston, Plymouth Colony, Colonial America
1659
May 8, 1659
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1663
1663
Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, Colonial America
1665
December 2, 1665
Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, Colonial America
1669
December 29, 1669
Plymouth, (Present Plymouth County), Plymouth Colony (Present Massachusetts), (Present USA)
1669
Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
1671
1671
Barnstable, Cape Cod (Present Barnstable County), Plymouth Colony (Present Massachusetts)
1673
May 17, 1673
Plymouth, (Present Plymouth County), Plymouth Colony (Present Massachusetts)
1687
May 8, 1687
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA