Rebecca Helen Howell

Rebecca Helen was born in October 1845.¹   Rebecca Helen's father was Abner Y Howell and her mother was Phoebe D Ingram.  Her maternal grandparents were Thomas Ingram and Jemima Louise Watkins. She had five brothers and five sisters, named Thomas J, Samuel P, Presley Nelms, William Rufus, Brackett Owen, Winifred Eugenia, Eliza N, Margaret A "Maggie", Emma Dean and J Alice.  She was the fourth youngest of the eleven children.