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Joseph Elphigstone Howard 1676 – 1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1676

Birth Location: Annapolis, Anne Arundel, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 23 Jul 1736

Death Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland British conlony, Maryland, USA

Father: Capt. Howard

Mother: Elizabeth Gorsuch

Spouse(s): Hannah Dorsey

Children(s): Ruth Elphingstone

It was in 1676 that Joseph Elphigstone Howard was born in Annapolis, Anne Arundel, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA, a child of Capt. Cornelius Thomas Arundel Howard and Elizabeth Todd Sisson Gorsuch. Joseph Elphigstone Howard went on to marry Hannah Anne Dorsey and had children such as Ruth Elphingstone. Joseph Elphigstone Howard was deceased by 1736 in Anne Arundel, Maryland British conlony, Maryland, USA.

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Parents

Capt. Howard
1637 – 1680
Birth Location: Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Gorsuch
1641 – 1680
Birth Location: Walkern, Hertfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Dorsey
1679 – 1707
Birth Location: Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

Ruth Elphingstone
1703 – 1784
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1676
    Event Place: Annapolis, Anne Arundel, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 23 Jul 1736
    Event Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland British conlony, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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