John Robinett Howard

Notes:

John & Mary (Robinett) Howard married in Bourbon Co. in 1798, but were in Pope Co, IL (next door to Massac Co.) by 1815. Mary's father & mother, Joseph & Rachel (Morris) Robinett both died in Bourbon Co. before 1820 & Rachel's father, Richard Morris, died there in 1803.

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Lawrence A Howard was born about 1890; died after 1931.

Notes:

son of Phillip Howard and Minerva McFarland.

Joe Simmons on Sun, 22 Aug 1999
Sarah m. John HOWE in Harrison Co., IN 1841. They had two daughters, one of which married Philip HOWARD, my great, great grandfather.
was researching w/ David.Howard@dlu.edu (Howard David).

Philip married Sarah Jane Howe on 15 Nov 1865 in Rosiclare, Hardin Co, Illinois. Sarah (daughter of John Howe and Sarah Catherine Madden) was born on 23 Jan 1841 in Harrison Co, Indiana; died on 27 Feb 1924 in Rosiclare, Hardin Co, Illinois; was buried in Howard Cem, Rosiclare, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Susanne Liva gives birth date of Jan 23, 1845 Harrison Co, Indiana.
G-grandparents of David Howard.

Philip married Minerva McFarland about 1840. Minerva was born about 1820; died after 1843. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Sarah Catherine Madden on 26 May 1841 in Harrison Co, Indiana. Sarah (daughter of William Madden and Sarah Rissler) was born on 11 Mar 1820 in Frederick Co, Virginia; died on 8 Mar 1888 in Rosiclare, Hardin Co, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

After her husband died she lived with her brother I.F. in Hardin Co, Illinois and is reflected in his household in the 1850 census, along with her two daughers, Sarah Howe, age 9, and Julia Howe, age 7, both children born in Indiana. In 1870 rdin Co census, she gives her birthplace as Indiana, age 48.
1870 Hardin Co., Census
Alfred Wood age 46 born in Ill
Sarah age 48 born in Ind
Henry son age 15 born in Ill
Margaret dau age 14
Emma dau age 12
William son age 8

1880 Hardin Co., census
Sarah C. Wood age 60 born in Indiana Mother born in VA, Father born in VA
William son age 19 born in Illinois Mother born in Ind, Father born in Illinois
Kitty dau age 17
Emma E Walton dau age 22

Birth:
1870 Census, states born 1822 in Indiana.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1860, Hardin Co, Illinois
• Census: 1870, Rosiclare, Hardin Co, Illinois

Notes:

Served as a teamster in War of 1812 for Capt. Francis Ireland's Co., Col Taylor Maryland Militia, and was paid by Quartermaster Wheaton. He enlisted at Berryvill, VA. Aug. 1814, went from there to Harpers Ferry to load guns for Baltimore, where he stayed till after the battle of Baltimore and was discharged Jan. 1815

Wm. & Sarah (Risler) Madden moved from Harrison Co, IN to Massac Co, IL abt 1830. Sarah died there in 1854 and Wm. moved in with his son, John Temple Madden, in Hardin Co, IL.

from Joe Simmons "I descend on through Mabra, Jr.'s son William who married Sarah RISSLER and moved to Hardin Co., IL between 1850-60 and d. there in 1873. His dau, Sarah m. John HOWE in Harrison Co., IN 1841. They had two daughters, one of which married Philip HOWARD, my great, great grandfather. John died a few years later, after which time she m. Alfred WOOD and had several more children. She d. 1888 in Hardin Co., IL"

Census:
Rosiclair Post Office,
J B Pell 41 Kentucky merchant 1200; 1500
Jane (Madden) Pell 32 Indiana
Georgian Pell 12 1848 Illinois
Webster Pell 4 1856 Illinois
Wm Madden 69 1791 Virginia infirm

Census:
John Madden 53 1817 Virginia farmer 2500 800
Margaret Madden 45 1825 Indiana
William Madden 23 1847 Illinois farm laborer
Charles Madden 19 1851 Illinois farm laborer
Alice Madden 14 1856 Illinois
Lilly Madden 11 1859 Illinois
William Madden 79 1791 Virginia without occupation
John Simmons 29 1841 Illinois school teacher
Catharine Simmons 25 1845 Illinois without occupation
Lucy Simmons 2 1868 Illinois

William married Sarah Rissler on 11 Jan 1816 in Frederick Co, Virginia. Sarah (daughter of John Thomas Rissler, Sr and Catherine Musedora Boone, (dau?)) was born on 7 Oct 1793 in Frederick Co, Virginia; died on 28 Mar 1854 in Massac Co, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Raised in Green Spring, Virginia.