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Howard, Rebecca

Female 1830 - 1893  (63 years)


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  • Name Howard, Rebecca 
    Birth 1830  Little River, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1860  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1870  Elk Garden, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1880  Elk Garden, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 16 Jun 1893  Elk Garden, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Person ID I324802  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 3 Jun 2023 

    Father Howard, Johnston,   b. 13 Jun 1782, Caswell, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 1873, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Cowan, Nancy,   b. 1795, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 May 1871, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1815  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F128459  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hurt, Silas B.,   b. 1828, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Hurt, John,   b. 14 May 1864, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Mar 1947 (Age 82 years)
    Family ID F164613  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Elk Garden, Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Elk Garden, Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 16 Jun 1893 - Elk Garden, Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S150094] Rebecca Howard in household of Johnston Howard, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S289913] Rebicca Hurt, "United States Census, 1860".

    3. [S289911] Rebecca Hurt in household of Sarah Smith, "United States Census, 1870".

    4. [S150095] Rebecca Hurt, "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912".

    5. [S289914] Rebecca Hurt, "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900".