Thomas Howell, of Cooper's Creek

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Thomas Howell

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Harleston, Staffordshire, England
Death: circa March 09, 1686 (42-59)
Cooper's Creek, Waterford, Gloucester County, West Jersey, British Colonial Empire
Immediate Family:

Son of Thomas Howell and Emma Charity Howell
Husband of Katherine Howell
Father of Daniel Thomas Howell; Mordecai Howell; Miriam Howell; Sarah Walton; Priscilla Stiles and 3 others
Brother of Richard James Howell; Giles Howell; James Howell; Simon Howell; Ruth Howell and 3 others

Occupation: settler, land speculator, ferry owner
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About Thomas Howell, of Cooper's Creek

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A 2nd Thomas Howell of West Jersey : Be careful with merges: Thomas Howell, of Byberry

Was Thomas a holder of one of the shares of the Irish Tenth on Cooper's Creek?

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The answer is yes... according to: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=cjrkhillp...

Thomas Howell was born about 1635 in Haxleston, County of Stafford, England; resided Tamworth, Co. Warwick, England. He married about 1659 in Haxleston, Katharine, whose surname is not known; she was born about 1639 in Haxleston. Thomas embarked, 31 Aug. 1682, at Deal, England on the ship "Welcome" with sons (and daughters ? ~• OTHER ACCOUNTS SAY NO DAUGHTERS ), arriving at new Castle "on the Delware" on 27 Oct. 1682. William Penn was also on board the ship. Katharine did not accompany Thomas to America; she came to America after 1687. .(...) Thomas must have died before 8 Mar. 1687 on the N. Side of Cooper's Creek in Waterford (now Delaware) Twp., NJ; his will was probated at Gloucester (now Camden) Co., NJ on 1 Nov. 1687. Katharine died between 17 Aug. 1695, when her will was dated, and 4 Oct. 1695 when her will was probated at Philadelphia, PA. Thomas was a Proprietor and Planter of large areas of land in New Jersey. He and Katharine had (at least) 5 children all born in Haxleston, England."

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Thomas Howell, of Cooper's Creek's Timeline

1635
1635
Harleston, Staffordshire, England
1659
1659
1660
1660
Tamworth, Warwick, England
1662
1662
Tamworth, Warwick, England
1664
1664
Tamworth,Warwick,England,,,, England
1665
1665
Abington, Montgomery, PA
1666
1666
Tamsworth, Warwickshire, England (United Kingdom)
1668
1668
Tamworth, Warwickshire, England
1670
1670