Altabitha C. HOWELL

• General Notes
  • alt. first name Altalitha (marr record), Alitha (1870)
    
    b. TN (alt b yr 1833)
    residing in Subdivision 2, Lincoln, TN on 4 Sep 1850
    m. Lincoln Cty, TN 18 Oct 1854 to David BROWN
    stiffed in mother Elizatbeth's will on 19 Jan 1856
    residing in T1 R2, Madison, AL, post office Madison Crossroads on 9 Jun 1870
    d. > 9 Jun 1870
    
    1870 US Census (9 Jun), residing in T1 R2, Madison, AL, post office Madison Crossroads, dw/fam 40/40, head of h/hold is David BROWN, age 42 (1828), male, white, farmer, val of real/pers est 300/300, b. AL, living with Alitha 37 (1833) F W keeping house b. TN, Elizabeth 14 (1856) F W farm laborer TN, Douglas 9 M W at home b. AL, Abner 5 M W at home b. AL, James HOWELL 12 M W farm laborer b. TN.
    
    Image Source: Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 1 Range 2, Madison, Alabama; Roll: M593_27; Page: 232; Image: 27.
    
    from researcher Muriel Barnett:
    Lincoln County, Tennessee Wills
    Will Book for 1853 - Page 295.
    "I Elizabeth Howell do make and publish this my last will and testament hereby revolking and making void all other wills made at any time.
    #1 I direct that my funeral expenses and all debts be paid etc.
    #2 I give and bequeath to my daughter Martha, who married Gideon Barnet, said Martha now dead, 1 cent. To my daughter Joanna R. who married Lorenzo Harrison, now deceased, 1 cent. To my daughter Savannah C. who married Leon Benson, 1 cent.  To Altabitha C. who married David Brown, 1 cent. To Charles Howell, 1 cent.
    #3 I give and bequeath to my son Hyson M. Howell, my entire stock of every discription, my household and kitchen furniture of every discription.
    Lastly, I do nominate and appoint Hyson M. Howell, my executor. In witness whereof I do to this will set my hand and seal this the 19th day of January 1856."
    Signed sealed & published in our presence 19 Jan. 1856             Signed: Elizabeth Howell
    John Moore, Joshua Smith
    Recorded in County Court November Term 1858
    Daniel J. Wittingham
    
    marriage record:
    Tennessee Marriages, 1851-1900
    Name: DAVID F. BROWN
    Spouse: ALTALITHA C. HOWELL
    Marriage Date: 18 Oct 1854 
    County: Lincoln 
    State: TN
    
    1850 US Census (4 Sep), residing in Subdivision 2, Lincoln, TN, dw/fam 132/132, head of h/hold is Elizabeth HOWELL, age 54 (1796), b. GA, unable to read/write, Rosana B. female 25 TN, Atabitha C. female 19 TN, Hyson M. 17 male TN.  Immed nbrs incl Charles S. 32 TN at 133/133 and Lorenzo/Lucinda HARRISON 35/20 AL/GA at 128/128.
    
    Image Source: Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 2, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: M432_887; Page: 10; Image: 110.

Click here for details of Altabitha C.'s family with David F. BROWN

---

This page is within a frameset. View the entire genealogy report of HOWELL families, or surname index of HOWELL pedigrees or report summary of HOWELL heritage from "My Ancestors and Relatives".
Drawing a Family Tree.

---

© 2006 GenoPro Inc. All Rights Reserved.