Events
| Birth | 17 FEB 1741/1742; Anne Arundel County, MD 3 |
| Death | Jun 4, 1818; Wilkes County, NC 4 |
Parents
| Father | Phillip Howard | b. 1704 | d. 1785 |
| Mother | Mary | b. about 1704 | d. WFT Est 1744-1799 |
| Siblings | d Howard | ||
| Three Sons Howard | |||
| Elizabeth Wells Howard | b. 1726 | d. 1796 | |
| Philip Howard | b. about 1731 | d. WFT Est 1732-1821 | |
| John Howard | b. about 1733 | d. after 1791 | |
Narrative
"Settlement of the Northwest Carolina Frontier, 1747-1762", Robert W.
Ramsey. Pub. by The University of NC Press, Chapel Hill, 1964. Pg. 76 &
131. In Frederick Co., MD from 1749-1754. Removed from Anne Arundel
Co., MD to the Forks of the Yadkin, Rowan Co., NC.
Wilkes Genealogical Society, Wilkes Co., NC, Vol 29, No. 3, Fall 1995.
The book, "Heritage of Ashe Co., NC 1799-1984", pg X1. Daniel Boone
lived in Benjamin's cabin, while hunting in the area.
Ahnentafel Chart of Terry Harmon of Vilas, NC. Dtd. Oct. 1995.
1790 Census of Morgan District, 12th Company, Wilkes Co., NC. Pg. 123. 2
male over 16 yrs., 2 under 16, & 6 females of all ages.
1800 Census of Wilkes Co., NC, compiled by Ruth P. & Paul W. Gregory &
Samuel E. Sebastian.
1810 Census of Wilkes Co., NC, Pg. 15 of my book. Publ. by Wilkes Gen.
Soc.
Will Abstracts of Ashe Co., NC 1799-1910, by Grace Turner, 1990.
Burial: Benjamin Howard Cem. in Elk Twp.
Source References
| 1. | World Family Tree Vol. 8, Ed. 1 Page: Tree #1365 Confidence: Normal Text: Date of Import: Oct 18, 1997 |
| 2. | GEDCOM File : salem gormezano 3.ged Confidence: Normal |
| 3. | World Family Tree Vol. 8, Ed. 1 Page: Tree #1365 Confidence: Normal Text: Date of Import: Oct 18, 1997 |
| 4. | World Family Tree Vol. 8, Ed. 1 Page: Tree #1365 Confidence: Normal Text: Date of Import: Oct 18, 1997 |
