Texas Family Group Sheet for the David P. HOWARD Family *********************************************** Copyright Margaret Gagliardi. All rights reserved. http://www.fgs-project.com/copyright.html *********************************************** Submitted by: Margaret Gagliardi Email address: Husband: David P. HOWARD Birthdate: 18 May 1825 - Powhatan Co, VA Death date: Between 1880 and 1900 - Hamilton, Rusk Co, TX Marriage Wife: Martha A. Birthdate: 11 Apr 1840 - TN Death date: maybe by 1910 - Hamilton, Rusk Co, TX Children 1 M John Patterson HOWARD Born 11 Mar 1857 TX 2 M William A. HOWARD Born 26 Nov 1858 TX 3 M Benjamin M. HOWARD Born 2 Dec 1860 TX 4 M Joseph R. HOWARD Born 13 May 1863 TX 5 M George N. HOWARD Born 14 Jul 1865 TX 6 F Sarah V. HOWARD Born 23 Oct 1867 TX 7 F Julia I. HOWARD Born 3 Sep 1870 TX 8 F Mary H. HOWARD Born 7 Jun 1873 TX 9 F Harriet Madora HOWARD Born 15 Dec 1875 TX General Notes (Husband) The names and dates of birth for this family was found on a very old piece of paper and was written a long time ago (1800's). It would appear to me that it was transcribed by one person from the family bible. 1850 - District of Jno B. Lowry, Ass't Marshal, Powhatan Co, VA, Census, Ancestry.com, Roll M432-969, Page 309, Dated 5 Aug 1850, Dwelling No. 124, Family No. 124 Howard, James L., 31 yrs, carpenter, b. Powhatan Co, VA Howard, David P., 25 yrs, brick layer, b. Powhatan Co, VA Howard, Mary J., 33 yrs, b. Powhatan Co, VA 1860 - Beat 1, Rusk Co, TX, Census, Ancestry.com, Roll M653-1304, Page 196, Dated 8 Jun, 1860, Dwelling No. 60, Family No. 66 Heward, David P., 35 yrs, brick mason, $200 personal estate, b. VA Heward, Martha A., 20 yrs, b. TN Heward, John P., 3 yrs, b. TX Heward, Wm A., 2 yrs, b. TX Heward, J. L., 39 yrs, carpenter, $4000 real estate, $4000 personal estate, b. VA 1870 - Henderson, Rusk Co, TX, Census, Ancestry.com, Roll M593-1603, Page 336, Dated 15 Oct 1870, Dwelling No. 116, Family No. 119 Howard, James L., 53 yrs, carpenter, b. VA Howard, Dave P., 49 yrs, Lather, $3000 real estate, $300 personal estate, b. VA Howard, Martha A., 31 yrs, keeping house, b. TN Howard, John P., 13 yrs, at home, b. TX, attends school Howard, William R., 12 yrs, at home, b. TX, attends school Howard, Benj. M., 8 yrs, at home, b. TX, attends school Howard, Joe, 7 yrs, at home, b. TX, attends school Howard, George, 6 yrs, at home, b. TX Howard, Sarah A., 2 yrs, at home, b. TX 1880 - Sixth Street, Henderson, Rusk Co, TX, Census, Ancestry.com, Roll T9-1325, Page 14, Dated 18 Jun 1880, Dwelling No. 230, Family No. 250 Howard, D. P., 54 yrs, head, married, brick mason, b. VA as were parents Howard, M. A., 40 yrs, wife, married, keeping house, b. TN, father b. SC, mother b. TN Howard, Jno P., 23 yrs, son, single, brick mason, b. TX, father b. VA, mother b. TN Howard, Wm H., 21 yrs, son, single, laborer, b. TX, father b. VA, mother b. TN Howard, B. M., 19 yrs, son, single, laborer, b. TX, father b. VA, mother b. TN Howard, J. R. , 17 yrs, son, single, laborer, b. TX, father b. VA, mother b. TN Howard, G. N, 14 yrs, son, single, laborer, b. TX, father b. VA, mother b. TN Howard, S. V., 12 yrs, dau, single, at school, b. TX, father b. VA, mother b. TN Howard, Julia J., 10 ys, dau, single, at school, b. TX, father b. VA, mother b. TN Howard, M. H., 7 yrs, dau, single, at school, b. TX, father b. VA, mother b. TN Howard, Harriet M., 4 yrs, dau, single, b. TX, father b. VA, mother b. TN Howard, J. L., 61 yrs, single, brother, carpenter, b. VA as were parents Note: Martha is the head of the household in the 1900 census, so David died between the 1880 census and the 1900 census. General Notes (Wife) 1900 Henderson, Rusk Co, TX Census, Ancestry.com, Roll T623-1667, Page 14B, Dated 12 Jun 1900, Dwelling No. 286, Family 291 Howard, Martha, head, b. Apr 1840, 60 yrs, widow, mother of 9 children of which 5 are living, b. TN, father b. SC, mother b. TN Howard, George, son, b. Jul 1865, 34 yrs, single, b. TX, father b. VA, mother b. TN Howard, Harriet M., dau, b. Dec 1875, 24 yrs, single, b. TX, father b. VA, mother b. TN Howard, James L., brother in law, b. Jun 1818, 81 yrs, single, b. VA as were parents 1910 Census - I did not find this family