William “Buck” Nathaniel Howard

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Personal and Family Information

William was born on 4 APR 1747 in Roxboro, Lincoln, North Carolina, the son of John “Lazarus” Edgar Howard and Mary Catherine Sanders.

He died on 24 FEB 1816 in South Fork Of Mountain Creek, Lincoln County, North Carolina.

He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Salley Childress, who he married on 19 DEC 1784 in Warren, North Carolina. Their eleven known children were Henry (1787-1872), Warner Robert (1789->1850), Mary “Polly” (1793-1872), Nancy (1795-1868), Elizabeth Read “Betsy” (1797-1846), Martha “Patsy” (1798-1880), William Hawkins “Hardy” (1800-1889), John Henry (1801-1895), Robert Seymore (1802-1870), Thomas H (1807-1880) and Nancy (1811-1870).

His second wife was Mary Tharpe, who he married in 1768 in Virginia, USA. Their four known children were Freeman A (1773-1816), Sally (1775-1830), Allen (1777-1858) and Mordecai “Cue” (1780-1846).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

William “Buck” Nathaniel Howard
(1747-1816)

 

John “Lazarus” Edgar Howard
(1718-1771)

 

James Howard
(c1660->1729)

   
 
 
   

Mary Chowan
(c1640-1722)

 
   

Sarah Elizabeth Titus
(c1660->1729)

 

Thomas Titus
(c1630-c1660)

 
     
 
 
   

Mary Catherine Sanders
(1718-1769)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth4 APR 1747
Place: Roxboro, Lincoln, North Carolina
Death24 FEB 1816
Place: South Fork Of Mountain Creek, Lincoln County, North Carolina

Notes

Note 1

!Source: Howard-Bailey Family Tree, Sandra VanConant https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/152515386/person/322020405433/facts

William "Buck" Nathanial Howard

1747–1816

Birth 4 APR 1747 • Roxboro, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA

Death 24 FEB 1816 • South Fork of Mountain Creek, Lincoln County, North Carolina

Marriage

1768 • Virginia, Virginia, USA

Mary Tharpe

1755–1781

Marriage

19 Dec. 1784 • Warren, North Carolina, USA

Nancy Sarah "Salley" Childers Childress

1763–1816

Marriage

Roxboro, North Carolina

Martha Adams Howard <<< invalid, husband specified was dead.

–1896

Family

Parents

John "Lazarus" Edgar Howard

1719–1772

Mary Sanders

1718–1769

Spouse and children

Mary Tharpe

1755–1781

Freeman A Howard

1773–1816

Sally Howard

1775–1830

Allen Howard

1777–1858

Patsy Howard

1786–

Elizabeth Read Howard

1788–

Spouse and children

Nancy Sarah "Salley" Childers Childress

1763–1816

Mordecai "Cue" Howard

1780–1846

1787–1872

Warner Robert Howard

1789–1850

Mary "Polly" Howard

1793–1872

Nancy Howard

1795–1868

Elizabeth Read 'Betsy' Howard

1797–1846

Martha "Patsy" Howard

1797–1880

William Hawkins "Hardy" Howard

1800–1889

John Henry Howard

1801–1895

Robert Seymore Howard

1802–1870

Thomas H Howard Sr

1807–1880

Nancy Howard

1811–1870

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<<<<<Invalid spouse>>>>>

Spouse and children

Martha Adams Howard

–1896

H H Howard

1835–1917

Sarah "Sallie" Adams Howard

1851–1899

Note: This last spouse and set of children is from a different William Howard. The one here died in 1816.

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!Source: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Howard-7723

William Henry Howard

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William Henry Howard

Born 4 Apr 1747 in Lincoln, North Carolinamap

Ancestors ancestors

Son of John Lazarus Howard Sr. and Mary Katherine Howard

Brother of Julius Howard, Sarah Anna Sims, Sarah Ann Osborne, John J Howard Jr., James Howard, Judith Schlosser and Ran Howard [half]

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Husband of Mary Howard — married 1768 in Virginiamap

Husband of Salley Sally Howard — married 19 Dec 1784 in Warren County, North Carolinamap

Descendants descendants

Father of Allen Howard, Mordecai Que Howard, Sally Howard, Henry Howard, Warner Howard, Polly McMinn, Nancy Childres, Patsy Childers, William Hawkins Howard, Robert Seymour Howard and Thomas Howard

Died 24 Feb 1816 at age 68 in Lincoln, North Carolina, United Statesmap

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Howard-7723 created 11 Oct 2014 | Last modified 28 Sep 2021

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Biography

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William was born about 1747. William Howard m. Salley Childress, December 19, 1784.[1] ... He passed away in 1816. [2]

Research Section

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Children listed in Will Abstract: "Allen Howard, Henry Howard, Mordecai Howard, Warner Howards, Sally Reed and husband James Reed, & Polly McMin & husband John McMin, all children of William Howard deceased To William Howard, Robert S Howard, & Thomas Howard...used to support William, Robert S, & Thomas Howard and our 3 sisters Nanny, Betsy, & Patsey ..."[3] Allen, Mordecai and Sally are not children of Salley Childress.

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A Mordecai appears in the 1810 Census for Capt. Reid's District, with 1 male under 10, 1 male under 45, 1 female under 10 and 1 Female under 25.[4] Another Mordecai appears in Capt. Weycoffs District in the 1810 Census with 2 Males under 10, one male under 45, 1 female under 10 and 1 female under 25.[5]

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Named in his father's will. Married to Mary Tharpe and Sally Childers/Childress.

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Sources

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↑ Bride: Childress, Salley m. Groom: Howard, William, Date: 19 Dec 1784, Bondsman: Charles Elms, Race: White, Warren County Marriage Bonds, 1779-1868, NC GenWeb.[1]

↑ First-hand information as remembered by Larry Arrowood, Saturday, October 11, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.

↑ Abstracts of Deeds Lincoln Co., N.C. Books 26 & 27, By Dr. A.B. Pruitt, 1999, p. 55, 569. Feb. 24, 1816.[www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/howard/16279/]

↑ "United States Census, 1810", database with images, FamilySearch , Mordacai Howard, 1810.

↑ "United States Census, 1810", database with images, FamilySearch , Mordacai Howard, 1810.

with family and 10 sources: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L5JD-K7P

"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch , William Howard and Salley Childress, 19 Dec 1784; citing Warren, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 432,252.

!Source: https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/howard/16279/

Re: Howards in Lincoln Co, NC Information

By Paula Snyder March 19, 2010 at 07:33:05

In reply to: Howards in Lincoln Co, NC Information

mary Schenck 3/27/09

his is the abstract naming William Howard's children that I found in 2005:

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Abstracts of Deeds Lincoln Co., N.C. Books 26 & 27

By Dr. A.B. Pruitt

1999

p. 55

569. Feb. 24, 1816 Allen Howard, Henry Howard, Mordecai Howard, Warner Howards, Sally Reed and husband James Reed, & Polly McMin & husband John McMin, all children of William Howard deceased To William Howard, Robert S Howard, & Thomas Howard, brothers of said legatees ; for love, affection, & better maintenance gave their interest in William Howard's land or 190 ac on S fork of Mountain Cr; where William Howard "lately" lived; border: William McCorkle, John Wilkinson, James Grise, Thomas "Beatie", & dividing line between George Little & William Howard deceased; part of 2 grants: Oct. 17, 1782 to Thomas Little who sold Oct. 2, 1786 to John Reed who sold to Thomas Wheeler who sold to William Howard and Dec. 8, 1802 to Thomas Wheeler who sold to William Howard; land is to be used to support William, Robert S, & Thomas Howard and our 3 sisters Nanny, Betsy, & Patsey [Howard]; the brothers can live on the land as long as they remain single "and no longer"; Sally Howard "mother & step mother" can enjoy the "above exceptions" during her natural life or as long as she remains a widow or unmarried "and no longer", Allen Howard, Mordecai Howard, Henry Howard's mark "X", Warner Howard's mark "X", Sally Reed's mark "X", James Reed, Polly McMin's mark "X", & John McMin; John Fleming, Alexr McCorkle witness; Apr. 1816 Logan Henderson & Michael Cline ordered by court of obtain dower renouncement by Sally Reed & Polly McMin Vardry McBee; Apr. 16, 1816 dower renouncement by "the above named women" before Logan Henderson JP & Michl Cline JP; wit. oath for deed Apr. 1816 by J Fleming & A McCorkle; book 27 p. 158.

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p.58

603. Feb. 24, 1816 Allen Howard, Henry Howard, Warner Howard, Sally Reed & husband James Reed, Mordecai Howard, & Polly McMin & husband John McMin to our "beloved sister" Nancy Howard, Betsy Howard, Patsey Howard, William Howard, Robert Howard, Thomas Howard, & step mother and mother [Sally Howard]; for love & affection gave their part by descent of property of our father William Howard deceased "not knowing the amount", the debts unknown, estate is "inconsiderable", so we authorize Sally Howard, "late" widow of William Howard, to sell enough of the land to satisfy the debts; remainder of land is to be for "sole use" of our mother & step mother and her small family aforesaid to use in the same manner as in lifetime of William Howard as long as any of the children "lives a single life" with our mother; our mother will be "sole director and manager" during her lifetime and as long as she remains a widow "and no longer"; in case of death or marriage [of mother], and goes "equally" to our above mentioned sisters and brothers, Allen Howard, Mordecai Howard, Henry Howard's mark "X", Warner Howard, Sally Reed, James Reed, Polly McMin's mark "X", & John McMin; John Fleming & Alexr McCorkle witness; wit. oath Apr. 1816 by J Fleming; book 27 p. 218.

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Because of the above, I have:

Descendants of William Howard

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1-William Howard b. 4 Apr 1747, Lincoln, North Carolina, d. Abt Jan 1816,

South Fork Of Mountain Creek, Lincoln, North Carolina

+Sally Childress b. Abt 1763, Lincoln, North Carolina

|--2-Henry Howard b. 15 Apr 1787, , Lincoln, North Carolina, USA, d. Feb 1872,

|Jefferson Township, Harrison, Iowa, USA, bur. Logan, Harrison County,

|Iowa, USA

|--2-Warner Howard b. 20 Sep 1789, Lincoln County, North Carolina

|--2-Polly Howard b. 19 Feb 1793, Lincoln County, North Carolina

|--2-Nancy Howard b. 17 May 1795, Lincoln County, North Carolina

|--2-Betsy Howard b. 2 Oct 1797, Lincoln County, North Carolina

|--2-Patsy Howard b. 2 Oct 1797, Lincoln County, North Carolina

|--2-William Hawkins Howard b. 29 Jun 1800, Lincoln County, North Carolina

|--2-Robert S. Howard b. 8 Nov 1802, Lincoln County, North Carolina

|--2-Thomas Howard b. 5 Apr 1807, Lincoln County, North Carolina

+Unknown

|--2-Freeman Howard b. 5 Feb 1773, Lincoln County, North Carolina, d. North

|Carolina

|--2-Sally Howard b. 22 Mar 1775, Lincoln County, North Carolina, d. North

|Carolina

|--2-Allen Howard b. 13 Aug 1777, Lincoln County, North Carolina, d. 23 Aug

|1858, North Carolina, bur. Aug 1858, Denver, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA

|--2-Mordecai Howard b. 23 Feb 1780, Lincoln County, North Carolina, d. North

|Carolina

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