Charles Howard 
Charles was born on April 26th, 1802. Charles' father was John Eager Howard and his mother was Margaretta Chew. His paternal grandparents were Cornelius Howard and Ruth Eager; his maternal grandparents were Benjamin Chew and Elizabeth Oswald. He had five brothers and three sisters, named John Eager, George, Benjamin C., William, James, Juliana Elizabeth, Sophia Catharine and Mary Anne. He was the second youngest of the nine children. He died at the age of 67 on June 18th, 1869.General Notes
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Colonial Families in the U.S.:
CHARLES HOWARD, b. 26th April, 1802; d. 18th June, 1869; was also, after
his brother James, one of the early Presidents of the Baltimore &
Susquehanna (Northern Central) R.R. Co., and filled other positions of
trust in the community. In 1861 he was President of the Board of Police
of Baltimore, specially organized by the Legislature for the
establishment of law and order in the City, and shortly after the
outbreak of the war between the States, on 1st July, 1861, he was
arrested by the U.S. military authorities and held as a "Prisoner of
State" in Forts McHenry, Lafayette and Warren, until 27th November, 1862,
when he was unconditionally released. By his wife, Elizabeth Phoebe
(KEY) HOWARD, he had the following children: Francis Key Howard & John
Eager Howard.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.09 Jan 1659 in Manchester, England (Walton on Hill) d.03 Jul 1738 in Baltimore Co., MD
- b.1707 in Garrison Forest, Baltimore Co., MD d.14 Jun 1777
- b.~ 1675 in Tipperary Co., Ireland d.12 Aug 1763 in Baltimore Co., MD
- b.04 Jun 1752 d.12 Oct 1827
- b.23 May 1721 in Baltimore Co., MD d.17 Nov 1796
- b.26 Apr 1802 d.18 Jun 1869
- b.17 Dec 1760 d.29 May 1824
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Details of Charles' family with Elizabeth Phoebe Key
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