Mathew Howard, Jr

Abt 1640 - 1692  (~ 51 years)

• Name	Mathew Howard  [1]
  Suffix	Jr
  Birth	Abt 1640	Norfolk Co, Maryland
  Gender	Male
  Death	Between 3 Oct 1691 and 12 Jan 1692	Severn, Anne Arundel Co, Maryland
  Notes	May 7 1667 Mathew instituted claims for land-rights, filed for 500 acres for transportation of ten persons, one of whom was "Sarah Darcy now my wife." Sarah Dorsey was the daughter of Edward Dorsey. Her three sons were left legacies in the will of her brother, Joshua Dorsey in 1687. In 1681 Mathew was voted 100 lbs tobacco by the General Assembly for public service and in 1683 was one of the commissioners to purchase and survey towns and ports in the Province for the advancement of trade. On Oct 3 1691, drew up his last will and testament in the presence of Richard Horner and Patrick Murphey. It was probated in Anne Arundel Co on Jan 12, 1691/92. To son John "Howard's First Choice" commonly called "Howard's Quarter Plantatin" of 160 acres, one-half of "The Adventure of 250 acres and one-half of "Poplar Plain." To son Matthew the residue of "Poplar Plain" and "The Adventure" "Hopkin's Plantation" and "Howard's Addition" of 22 1/2 acres. To daughter Sarah Worthington "Howard's Range" of 276 acres, "Howard's Pasture" of 200 acres on the south side of the Magothy and 130 acres of the unnamed dwelling-plantation. To son John Worthington and grandsons John Worthington, John Howard and Matthew Howard personalty. To brothers John Howard, Samuel Howard and Philip Howard and their wives personalty. Residue estate to son Matthew and daughter Sarah Worthington. Executors: Daughter Sarah Worthington and her husband. Inventory filed July 15 1692, included one negro slave and one white servant man.
  Person ID	I64257	Roots
  Last Modified	17 Jun 2014

  
  

  Father	Matthew "of the Severn" Howard, Sr.,   b. 1609, Wardour, Wiltshire, England d. 4 Sep 1659, Anne Arundel Co, Maryland (Age 50 years)
  Mother	Anne Evans Hall,   b. 1610, England d. Bef 1659, Anne Arundel Co, Maryland (Age 49 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1636	of, Wiltshire, England
  Family ID	F18149	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Dorsey,   b. Bef 1640, Virginia d. Aft 1680 (Age > 41 years)
  Marriage	Bef 07 May 1667	Anne Arundel Co, Maryland
  Children	+ 1. John Howard,   b. Abt 1668, Broad Neck Hundred, Anne Arundel Co, Maryland d. 06 Dec 1702, Anne Arundel Co, Maryland (Age ~ 34 years)   2. Matthew Howard, III,   b. Abt 1669, Anne Arundel Co, Maryland d. 1700, Anne Arundel Co, Maryland (Age ~ 31 years) + 3. Sarah Howard,   b. Abt 1670, Anne Arundel Co, Maryland d. Aft 1692 (Age ~ 23 years)   4. Samuel Howard,   b. Abt 1674, Anne Arundel Co, Maryland d. Bef 1691 (Age ~ 16 years)  [Father: Natural]
  Family ID	F20776	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Jun 2014

  
  

• Sources

  [S1148] Anne Arundel Gentry, Volume Two - H. W. Newman.