Edward HOWELL 
Edward was born in 1750 in , Orange, North Carolina. Edward's father was John HOWELL. His paternal grandfather was John Howell and his paternal grandmother is Mary Tatum. He had six brothers and a sister, named Benjamin Henry, Henry, Malachai, Phillip, William, John and Jane. He was the oldest of the eight children. He died at the age of 50 in 1800 in , Sumner, TN.General Notes
Ancestral File Number:<AFN> 1ZXX-RD7
1556(216) Oct. 11, 1787, Edwd. Howell enters 300 acres in Orange Co. N.C. on waters of Morgan Cr. , border Henry Morris issued Nov. 15, 1786.
Edward Howell: Deed Oct. 1792(Edward Howell to Anderson Stroud, Oct. 1792(land Lying and being in land in Orange Co. N.C., to my wife by her father: William Stroud, wit: William Rand, Elizabeth Rand.
From: Orange Co. Dept. of Records(Joyce Harshaw, Re: E. Stroud: I found a will for Elizabeth Stroud dated Sept. 1800, proved Nov. 1800. Elizabeth Stroud leaved property to children to wit-Margaret Douglass, John Stroud, the children of Fannie Howell, Mary Thrift, Sally King, Anderson Stroud, William Stroud, Elizabeth Ranc. Marshall Stroud, and Dixon Stroud. The Executors: John Stroud, Anderson Stroud.
Deed, from orange Co. (sent to me): Edward Howell: Deed Oct. 1792 (Edward Howell to Anderson Stroud, Oct. 1792.(Land lying and being in land Orange Co. N.C. to my wife by her father: William Stroud wit: William Rand, Elizabeth Rand.
Will: Edward Howell, Summner Co. Tn. archives: Apr. 1796. Francis his wife & executrix. Wit: Mathew Lesbry(Seabry) Betsy Douglas(p. 39). (Note: No date of Birth was listed on his will. Some fam. trees list date of his birth: abt. 1750). ------------------------------------------------------------ Orange Co. N.C. Estate Records, 1754-1944, CR073.508.55. JOHN HOWELL, 1792. (note: Edward Howell and Benjamin Howell were adm.). Edward Howell was also listed as "Heir of John Howell" on his military records. -------------------------------------------------------------Note: Virginia Yancey posted a note on the Orange Co. N.C. forum in 1999: My "HOwell" were from Orange Co. N.C. my dec.: William Howell born in N.C. may have been the son of Edward Howell and Francis Fanny Stroud, who married in Orange Co. N.C. (William Howell was the father of Walter Howell born in Grainger Co. Tn. Wife: Nancy Anne Lawrence born 1803 in Randolph Co. N.C. They married Oct. 13, 1823, Jefferson Co. Tn. Her parents: Richard Lawrence(Spelled Larrance on some Quaker records, and fam. trees). Parents of Richard Lawrence: John Lawrence and Nancy Ann Needham. The Lawrence were Quakers who came from Va. to Randolph Co. N.C. and then over to Jefferson Co. Tn.(for more info. see the fam. trees on the web: Walter Howell Wife: Nancy Ann Lawrence). ------------------------------------------------------------ Children of William Howell: 1. Delilah Howell m. Jacob Storm 2-28-1811, Jefferson Co. Tn. 2. Asa Howell m. Elizabeth Talbott 3-9-1822, Jefferson Co. Tn. Asa Howell was bondsman, when Walter Howell and Nancy Ann Lawrence(Larrance) married Oct. 13, 1823, Jefferson Co. Tn. 3. Temperance Howell m. Ross Talbott 5-28-1823, Jefferson Co. Tx. 4. Edward C. Howell b. abt. 1802 married Amanda Brown , Rusk Co. Tx. 5. Walter Howell born in Grainger Co. Tn. Wife: Nancy Ann Lawrence(Larrance) b. 1803 Randolph Co. N.C. They married Oct. 13, 1823, Jefferson Co. Tn. They both died in McNairy Co. Tn. with the "flu". Edward C. Howell, took their children to the Smith, Rusk/Van Zandt Tx. area. ------------------------------------------------------------ More info. on William Howell. Ref: On the fam. tree on the web of : Ancestry of Jefferson Metcalf Howell: William Howell: Birth: 1784 in Orange Co. N.C. Death: 1828 in Jefferson Co. Tn. Marriage: 1: Mrs. Prudence Howell b. 1773 in Orange Co. N.C. Father: Edward Howell b. 1750 in Orange Co. N.C. Wife: Francis Fanny Stroud b. 1761 in St. Thomas Dist. Orange Co. N.C. ------------------------------------------------------------
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1680 d.1717 in Surry County, VA
- b.1725 in , Orange, North Carolina d.1792 in , Orange, North Carolina
- b.~ 1638 in Charles City County, Virginia Formed 1634 From Charles City
- b.~ 1680 in Charles City County, VA
- b.1750 in , Orange, North Carolina d.1800 in , Sumner, TN
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Edward and Francis Fanny were married in a religious ceremony before August 4th, 1786 in , Orange, NC. They had a son named Walter.
Family Notes
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Children
Walter Howell
Walter was born in 1799 in , Grainger, TN.1 He died at the age of 37 in 1836 in , McNairy, TN.