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Descendants of Matthew Howard

Generation No. 1

1. MATTHEW¹ HOWARD was born Abt. 1600 in England, and died Bef. 1659 in Norfolk, Lower Norfolk Co., Va.. He married (1) ELIZABETH ???. He married (2) ANNE HALL Abt. 1629.

Notes for MATTHEW HOWARD:
From Notable Southern Families: Settled in Va. before 1623 on the East bank of the Elizabeth River near the present Parish of Norfolk. He had a large tract of land and several white servants. He received a grant of land in 1638. He removed from Virginia to Maryland in 1649. He and his family lived around Annapolis. 1652 to Mathewe Howard for killing one wolf: 100 lb. tobacco; and Cornelius Howard to collect taxes for the Western Branch in the Elizabeth River and to pay 100 lb. tobacco.
From Maryland and Va. Colonials: Matthew returned to Va. to get the family and died before returning thus losing his Md. land.

Notes for ELIZABETH ???:
From Notable Southern Families: Matthew's first wife was Elizabeth and they had no children.

Children of MATTHEW HOWARD and ANNE HALL are:

JOHN² HOWARD, b. Abt. 1635, Lower Norfolk Co., Va.; d. Abt. 1696, Anne Arundel Co., Md..

ii.

ANNE HOWARD, b. Abt. 1637, Lower Norfolk Co., Va.; m. JAMES GRENIFFE.

Notes for ANNE HOWARD:
From Md. & Va. Colonials: Ann Howard.

iii.

ELIZABETH HOWARD, b. Abt. 1639, Lower Norfolk Co., Va.; d. Aft. 1669, Md..

iv.

MATTHEW HOWARD , JR., b. Abt. 1640, Lower Norfolk Co., Va.; d. January 12, 1691/92, Anne Arundel Co., Md..

CORNELIUS HOWARD, b. Abt. 1643, Lower Norfolk Co., Va.; d. October 15, 1680, Anne Arundel Co., Md..

vi.

SAMUEL HOWARD, b. Abt. 1647, Lower Norfolk Co., Va.; d. November 09, 1703, Anne Arundel Co., Md..

vii.

PHILIP HOWARD, b. Abt. 1649, Lower Norfolk Co., Va.; d. February 24, 1700/01, Anne Arundel Co., Md..

viii.

MARY HOWARD, b. Abt. 1651, Lower Norfolk Co., Va.; d. April 05, 1721, Anne Arundel Co., Md..

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