Last Updated: March 23, 2021

Daniel & Ruth (Howell) Howell Family

 

1. Howell, Daniel I

Parents: David Sr & Jane (Allen) Howell. I (src: noted in father’s will. Sisters, Rhoda & Oma are in previous house 1860)

1822 Birth: abt 1822 Floyd Co., VA.

I 1844 Marriage #1: Daniel Howell m. Ruth Howell 01-03-1844 Floyd Co., VA bond. She of Floyd Co., VA per bond.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H723:

…… Howell, Daniel 28 yo w/m farmer, b. Floyd, $0, HOH.

……… Betty 20 yo w/f, b. Floyd. (could her given name possibly have been Elizabeth Ruth or Ruth Elizabeth? CHECK census again. May be Ruthy.)

……… Amanda J. 5 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

……… Ira T. 2 yo w/m, b. Floyd.

……… Mahala 2/12 w/f, b. Floyd.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Floyd Court House PO, H1309:

…… Howell, Daniel 42 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $750/242, cannot read  or write, HOH.

……… Ruth 34 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read  or write.

……… Miranda J. 15 yo w/f, b. VA, school.

……… Ira T. 12 yo, b. VA, school

……… Mahalah 11 yo w/f, b. VA, school

……… Mark W. 7 yo w/m, b. VA, school

……… Nancy A. 5 yo w/f, b. VA.

……… Mary J. 2/12 w/f, b. VA.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H349:

…… Howell, Daniel 52 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $500/270, cannot read  or write, HOH.

……… Ruth 46 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house, cannot  write.

……… Miranda Jane 24 yo w/f, b. VA.

……… Josiah 6 yo w/m, b. VA.

…… Thompson, Amos 15 yo w/m, b. VA, on farm, cannot read  or write.

…… Hughett, Robert 12 yo w/m, b. VA, cannot read  or write, school.

…… Howell, Oma 59 yo w/f, b. VA. [howell1] I

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District, H25:

…… Howell, Daniel 64 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read  or write, HOH.

……… Ruth 56 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot  write.

……… Josiah 16 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, works on farm, school.

……… Angeline 15 yo niece, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District:

…… Howell, Daniel 72 yo.

……… Ruth 66 yo.

…+ Howell, Ruth I

Parents: possibly Mark A. & Susannah (Hylton) Howell. (son named Mark)

1822 Birth: May 1822 Floyd Co., VA.

1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Daniel Howell.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 14, H91:

…… Howell, Joseph D. 36 yo w/m farmer, b. Mar 1864 VA, parents b. VA, m. 17y, owns farm, HOH. (does read Joseph D. Howell vs Josiah D. Howell as it probably should read)

……… Margaret E. 33 yo wife, b. Apr 1867 VA, parents b. VA, m. 17y, 8 children with  6 living.

……… Laura G. 15 yo daughter, b. Aug 1884 VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Lucy C. 13 yo daughter, b. Aug 1886 VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Foster M. 9 yo son, b. Dec 1890 VA, parents b. VA.

……… Kittie C. 6 yo daughter, b. Jan 1894 VA, parents b. VA.

……… Pearl J. 4 yo daughter, b. Mar 1896 VA, parents b. VA.

……… Media A. 2 yo daughter, b. Apr 1897 VA, parents b. VA.

……… Ruth 78 yo widowed mother, b. May 1822 VA, parents b. VA, 7 children with  2 living.

...2. Howell, Maranda Jane I

Parents: Daniel & Ruth (Howell) Howell. I

1847 Birth: abt 1847 Floyd Co., VA.

1850, 1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1871 Marriage #1: Maranda J. Howell m. Leroy Mc Davis m. 04-06-1871 at Daniel Howell's, Floyd Co., VA by John L. Hylton. He 20 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o William H. & Aneliza Davis. She single 24 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Daniel & Ruth Howell.

Leroy Mc Davis, s/o William H. 1st wife Eliza Ann (Weaver) Davis. [davis] I

...2. Howell, Ira T. I

Parents: Daniel & Ruth (Howell) Howell. I

1850 Birth: abt 1848 Floyd Co., VA.

1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

...2. Howell, Mahala I

Parents: Daniel & Ruth (Howell) Howell. I

1850 Birth: 1850 Floyd Co., VA.

1850, 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

...2. Howell, Mark W. I

Parents: Daniel & Ruth (Howell) Howell. I

1853 Birth: abt 1853 Floyd Co., VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

...2. Howell, Nancy A. I

Parents: Daniel & Ruth (Howell) Howell. I

1855 Birth: 9-1-1855 Floyd Co., VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

...2. Howell, Mary J.

Parents: Daniel & Ruth (Howell) Howell.

1860 Birth: 1860 Floyd Co., VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

...2. Howell, Josiah Daniel

(src: Raybon-Hirshler Extended Family Tree)

Parents: Daniel & Ruth (Howell) Howell.

1864 Birth: 3-18-1864 Floyd Co., VA.

1870, 1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1883 Marriage #1: Josiah Howell m. Margaret E. Slusher 05-31-1883 at Elizabeth Slusher's, Floyd Co., VA by Amos Dickerson. He 18 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Daniel & Ruth Howell. She 16 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Francis L. & Elizabeth Slusher.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville District:

…… Howell, Josiah D. 26 yo.

……… Margaret E. 22 yo.

……… Louisa D. 5 yo.

……… Lucy C. 3 yo.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 14, H91:

…… Howell, Joseph D. 36 yo w/m farmer, b. Mar 1864 VA, parents b. VA, m. 17y, owns farm, HOH. (does read Joseph D. Howell vs Josiah D. Howell as it probably should read) 

……… Margaret E. 33 yo wife, b. Apr 1867 VA, parents b. VA, m. 17y, 8 children with  6 living.

……… Laura G. 15 yo daughter, b. Aug 1884 VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Lacy C. 13 yo daughter, b. Aug 1886 VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Foster M. 9 yo son, b. Dec 1890 VA, parents b. VA.

……… Kittie C. 6 yo daughter, b. Jan 1894 VA, parents b. VA.

……… Pearl J. 4 yo daughter, b. Mar 1896 VA, parents b. VA.

……… Media A. 2 yo daughter, b. Apr 1897 VA, parents b. VA.

……… Ruth 78 yo widowed mother, b. May 1822 VA, parents b. VA, 7 children with  2 living.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 46, H164:

…… Howell, Josiah D. 46 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 26y, owns farm, HOH.

……… Margaret E. 42 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 26y, 14 children with  9 living.

……… Kittie C. 16 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Pearl J. 14 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Medie E. 12 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Doris M. 8 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Mary A. 6 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Calvin 3 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Alvin 3 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA. (does read daughter)

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Court House District 46, H164:

…… Howell, Josiah D. 55 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns farm, HOH.

……… Margaret E. 53 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Pearl J. 23 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Dorie M. 19 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Mary A. 15 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Calvin A.13 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer, school.

……… Alvin A.13 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. (still read daughter)

…… Slusher, Elizabeth 77 yo widowed mother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA. [slusher2] I

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, central part of Court House District 5, H155:

…… Howell, Josira D. 66 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, vet?: no, HOH.

……… Pearl A. 32 yo single daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Calvin A. 23 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

…… Harman, Malinda 11 yo adopted daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school. (d/o Stuart & Etta C. (Harris) Harman) [harman1] I

1937 Death: 5-31-1883 Floyd Co., Virginia, USA.

1937 Burial: Weddle Cemetery, SR 221, Floyd Co., VA.

......+ Howell, Margaret E.

Parents: Francis Leroy & Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Harter) Slusher. [Slusher_Jeremiah_Sarah]

1867 Birth: 4-16-1867 Floyd Co., VA.

1890, 1900, 1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Josiah Daniel Howell.

1927 Death: 10-4-1927 Floyd Co., VA.

1927 Burial: Weddle Cemetery, SR 221, Floyd Co., VA.

......3. Howell, Laura Gaye

Parents: Josiah Daniel & Margaret E. (Slusher) Howell.

1884 Birth: 8-22-1884 Floyd Co., VA.

1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

......3. Howell, Lacy Clara

Parents: Josiah Daniel & Margaret E. (Slusher) Howell.

1886 Birth: 08-31-1886 Floyd Co., VA.

1890, 1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1907 Marriage #1: Lacy Howell m. F. H. Shelor at J. D. Howell's home 12-25-1907 Floyd Co., VA by Leroy M. Weddle, Minister of the German Baptist Church. He 21 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o G. W. & Lara Shelor. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. D. & Margrate Howell.

Frederick Henry “Fred” Shelor, s/o George William & Laura Ann (Jenkins) Shelor. [shelor2]

1957 Death: 1-7-1957 Dodge City, KS.

1957 Obit:

Lacy Clara Shelor,70 died at Trinity Hospital, Dodge City, KS. She was born in Floyd county Virginia. She came to Dodge City in 1929 from Bloom, KS. She was a member of the Methodist Church.

Survivors are three sons, Wyatt Ellett of Wichita, James D. and Ralph E. both of Dodge City, KS and daughter, Helen E. Bernhart of Topeka, KS; sister Pearl Houff of Bloom, KS.; 8 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

1957 Burial: Maple Grove Cemetery, Dodge City, Ford Co., KS. (no photo)

......3. Howell, Foster M.

Parents: Josiah Daniel & Margaret E. (Slusher) Howell.

1890 Birth: 12-1890 VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

......3. Howell, Kittie Clyde

Parents: Josiah Daniel & Margaret E. (Slusher) Howell.

1894 Birth: 1-5-1894 Floyd Co., VA

1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1915 Marriage #1: Kittie C. Howell m. Charles A. Shelor 5-26-1915 at the bride's home Floyd Co., VA by R. Gamble Lee, Minister of the Presbyterian Church . He 24 yo single w/m farmer, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Montgomery Co., VA, s/o H. L. & Ella Shelor. She 21 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. D. & Margaret Howell.

Charles Andrew Shelor, s/o Henry Lee & Ella Malinda (Dickerson) Shelor. [shelor2]

1986 Death: 7-1-1986 Vinton, Roanoke Co., VA.

Find A Grave Note (Obit?):

Survivors at the time of Mrs. Shelor's death included her only child, Charles Wilson (Russell) Shelor and his wife Frances of Rke., brother Mr. Calvin Howell, sister Mrs. Alvin Young, grandson and wife Charles Lee and Jean Shelor and great grandchildren: Travis and Tasha Shelor, Buchanan, Va. Mrs. Howell was a schoolteacher in Floyd County VA for many years. 

1986 Burial: Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton, Roanoke Co., VA.

......3. Howell, Pearl Jane

Parents: Josiah Daniel & Margaret E. (Slusher) Howell.

1896 Birth: 3-1896 VA.

1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

......3. Howell, Media Almitti

Parents: Josiah Daniel & Margaret E. (Slusher) Howell.

1898 Birth: 4-1898 VA.

1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1920 Residence: 1207 Campbell Ave, Lynchburg, Campbell Co., VA, Ward 3, District 15, H252:

…… Shelor, Charles A. 28 yo w/m sign painter, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns with mortgage, HOH. [shelor2]

……… Kittie C. 26 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Charles R. 2y 6/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Allen, May 26 yo single w/f boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, overall co. seamstress

…… Page, Maria 24 yo single w/f boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, overall co. seamstress

…… Bomer, Nannie 27 yo single w/f boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, overall co. seamstress

…… Gurthie, Malissa 17 yo single w/f boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, overall co. seamstress

…… Howell, Media 21 yo single w/f boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, overall co. seamstress. (she is also Charles’ sister in law)

......3. Howell, Doris May

Parents: Josiah Daniel & Margaret E. (Slusher) Howell.

1902 Birth: abt 1902 VA.

1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

......3. Howell, Mary Augusta

Parents: Josiah Daniel & Margaret E. (Slusher) Howell.

1904 Birth: abt 1904 VA.

1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

i1925 Marriage #1: Mary Howell m. Louis Hylton 4-2-1925 Floyd Co., VA by A. E. Tabor, Minister of the S. M. E. Church. He 21 yo single w/m farming, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Byrd & Martha Ann Hylton. She 21 yo single w/f, b.  living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Josiah & Margaret Howell.

Lewis E, Hylton, s/o Birdine Hathaway “Bird” & Martha Ann (Ballinger) Hylton. [Hylton_Jesse_Elizabeth]

1938 Marriage #2: Mary Augusta Hylton, nee Howell, m. Thomas Adam Wooldridge 4-16-1938 Radford, VA. He 19 yo widowed w/m truck driver, b. Buckingham, VA & living in Hopewell, VA, s/o Millard E. Wooldridge & Roberta Scruggs. She 34 yo widowed w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Josiah D. Howell & Margaret Slusher.

......3. Howell, Calvin Asa

Parents: Josiah Daniel & Margaret E. (Slusher) Howell.

1906 Birth: 10-31-1906 Floyd Co., VA.

1910, 1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

Marriage #1: Calvin m. Elvira Alice Burgess

Elvira Alice Burgess, b. 11-30-1906 Floyd Co., VA, d. 12-21-1991 Floyd Co., VA, d/o John Henry & Isa Ashlee (Sutphin) Burgess. [burgess]

1990 Death: 11-24-1990 Radford, Montgomery Co., VA.

1990 Burial: Topeco Church of the Brethren Cemetery, SR 221, Floyd Co., VA.

......3. Howell, Alvina Wosie

Parents: Josiah Daniel & Margaret E. (Slusher) Howell.

1907 Birth: abt 1907 VA.

1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1930 Residence: Roanoke Independent City, 713 Orange Ave, H413:

…… Shelor, Charles A. 39 yo w/m steam railroad painter, b. VA, parents b. VA, 24 yo when 1st married, owns, veteran: no, HOH. [shelor2]

………… Kittie C. 36 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 21 yo when 1st married.

………… Charles R. 12 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

…… McDaniel, Webber 20 yo w/m boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, rayon mill reeler. [no file]

…… Howell, Alvin 21 yo w/m boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, rayon mill finishing.

…… Weeks, Inda 24 yo single w/f boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA, no occupation. [weeks3]

…… Turner, Samuel M. 21 yo single w/m boarder, b. MT, parents b. MT, R. R. water works plumber. [no file]

………… James R. 26 yo single w/m boarder, b. MT, parents b. MT, steam railroad helper.

…… Prichett, Cora, 67 yo widowed mother, b. NC, parents b. NC. [no file]

I1931 Marriage #1: Alvina Wosie Howell m. Lauren Johnson Thompson 5-16-1931 Roanoke Co., VA. He 24 yo single w/m, b. Franklin Co., VA, s/o Amos & Lula Thompson. She 24 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o J. D. & Margaret Howell.

Lauren Johnson Thompson, s/o Amos & Lula (Turner) Thompson.

End Daniel & Ruth (Howell) Howell Family.