FOURTEENTH GENERATION

15360. * Henry Howland Sr. ⁽⁶⁷⁷⁾ was born about 1564 in Fenstanton, Huntingdon, England.⁽²⁵¹⁾ He died on MAY 17 1635 in Fenstanton, Huntingdon, England. ⁽³⁸²²⁾ He is my 11th great grandfather. 11th great grandfather

He is referred to as Humphrey in Rix, but all other records list him as Henry Sr. He was married to * Ann Margaret Aires in Ely, Canbridge, England. ⁽³⁸²³⁾ LDS Family Research Center : gives marriage info and date of April 26 1600, but their son John was born about 1592

15361. * Ann Margaret Aires was born in 1567 in Fenstanton, Huntingdon, England. She died in JUL 1629.⁽³⁸²⁴⁾ She was buried on JUL 31 1629 in Fenstanton, Huntingdon, England. ⁽³⁸²⁵⁾ She is my 11th great grandmother. 11th great grandmother

Her surname is listed as Aires or Derby. Children were:

i. Humphrey Howland⁽³⁸²⁶⁾ died in 1646 in England. ⁽³⁸²⁷⁾ He is my 10th great granduncle. He was born in England. 10th great granduncle

*Descendents of John Howland : He was "a draper, who settled in St. Swithin's Parish in London."
ii. Authur Howland^{(3828) (3829)(3830)} was born in 1590 in England.⁽²⁵¹⁾ He immigrated before 1640 to Massachusetts.⁽³⁸³¹⁾ see general notes He emigrated before 1640 from England. see general notes He is my 10th great granduncle. 10th great granduncle

*Descendants of John Howland : He "soon followed his younger brothers to New England and was listed by Thomas Lechford 28 August 1640 as 'of duxbury in New England, Planter.' " No wife or children listed.

*New England Families : "The original Howlands in America were Arthur, Henry, and John. The last named was one of the "Mayflower" number, and the others appeared in the early days of the settlement of Plymouth, but how and from what place in England they came has never been definitely ascertained."

*E-mail: "I found your site searching for whatever I could find on the Howland Family after reading an article from the Boston Globe Sunday by Marcella Bombardieri on Sir Winston Churchill. His mother Jenny Jerome was a lineal descendant of Arthur Howland. I, like you, am descended from Henry Jr.'s son Zoeth. That makes us something like 12th cousins to Sir Winston!"
iii. John Howland^{(3832) (3833)(3834)} was born about 1592 in Fenstanton, Huntingdon, England.⁽³⁸³⁵⁾ He emigrated on SEP 16 1620 from Southampton, England. ⁽³⁸³⁶⁾ *MS Bookshelf : Came on the "Mayflower, ship that in 1620 brought the Pilgrims from England to New England. Under Capt. Christopher Jones, she sailed from Southampton on Sept. 16, sighted land (Cape Cod) on Nov. 19, and landed at Plymouth on Dec. 26. He immigrated on DEC 26 1620 to Plymouth, MA. He arrived on the Mayflower. He died on FEB 23 1672 in Kingston, MA. ⁽³⁸³⁷⁾ *Descendants of John Howland : "he was said to be 'above eighty years' when he died in Rocky Nook, Kingston, near Plymouth, 23 February 1672." He is my 10th great granduncle. 10th great granduncle

*Descendants of John Howland : He "was the indentured manservant of Mr. John Carver, a welthy Londoner, who became the first governor of New Plimoth Colony in Massachusetts." John Howland was the thirteenth man to sign the 'Mayflower Compact'."

*New England Families :"The original Howlands in America were Arthur, Henry, and John. The last named was one of the "Mayflower" number, and the others appeared in the early days of the settlement of Plymouth, but how and from what place in England they came has never been definitely ascertained."

*Internet : "John Howland came on the Mayflower as a servant to John Carver.  He is best remembered for having fallen off the Mayflower during a mighty storm, as recorded by Bradford: 'In sundry of these storms the winds were so fierce and the seas so high, as they could not bear a know of sail, but were forced to hull for divers days together. And in one of them, as they thus lay at hull in a mighty storm, a lusty young man called John Howland, coming upon some occasion above the gratings was, with a seele of the ship, thrown into the sea; but it pleased God that he caught hold of the topsail halyards which hung overboard and ran out at length. Yet he held his hold (though he was sundry fathoms under water) till he was hauled up by the same rope to the brim of the water, and then with boat hook and other means got into the ship again and his life saved. And though he was something ill with it, yet he lived many years after and became a profitable member both in church and commonwealth.' "




iv. Simon Howland⁽³⁸³⁸⁾ was born about 1604 in Fenstanton, Huntingdon, England. based on his baptism. He was baptized on AUG 19 1604 in Fenstanton, Huntingdon, England. ⁽³⁸³⁹⁾ He is my 10th great granduncle. 10th great granduncle

*Descendants of John Howland : He "was probably the simon Howland who was apprenticed 19 March 1622, to Humphrey Howland, 'citizen and draper of London.' " No wife or children listed.
7680 v. * Henry Howland Jr..
vi. Margaret Howland is my 10th great grandaunt. 10th great grandaunt
vii. George Howland⁽³⁸⁴⁰⁾ died on FEB 10 1643/44.⁽³⁸⁴¹⁾ He is my 10th great granduncle. 10th great granduncle

*Descendents of John Howland : He was "a merchant of St. Dunstan's, East London" No wife or children listed.