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- He may be confused with the John Howell who died in Frankfort,FranklinCounty, Kentucky on September 26, 1830.
A Oliver Popenoe states our John Howell died in the state of Ohio on23May 1835.
The National Society of the Daughters of the American RevolutionVolume93 Page 252 Mrs. Harriett Nelson Leary. DAR ID Number: 92804 Born in Burlingame, Kas. Wife of Daniel A. Leary. Descendant of Capt. John Howell, Capt. James Trimble, and Col.SylvanusSeeley, as follows: 1. Orville Howell Nelson (b. 1850) m. 1869 Flora Lord (b. 1850). 2. Thomas Cary Nelson (1820-58) m. Adelia Ann Howell (1825-1904). 3. John Mathews Nelson (1790-1852) m. 1st 1812 Mary LewisTrimble(1795-1836); Francis Barber Howell (1796-1888) m. Clarisa Bell. 4. James Trimble, Jr., m. 2nd Jane Allen (1755-1849); John Howellm.Elinor Seely. 5. James Trimble m. 2nd Jane Allen (1755-1849); Sylvanus Seely m.1769Jane Williamson (1745-1826). John Howell (1756-1830) served as ensign in captain SilasHowell'scompany, 1st battalion, New Jersey troops, promotedlieutenant, 1777, and1781, rose to the rank of captain. He was born inMorristown, N. J.; diedin Hartford, Ky. James Trimble (1753-1804) was captured by the Indians at the ageoffourteen after his father had been killed. He was rescued and servedatPoint Pleasant, 1774, under Col. George Mathews. He commanded acompanyof Rangers against the Northwest Indians and the sword hecarried isstill in the family. He was born in Augusta County, Va.;died in WoodfordCounty, Ky. [p.252] Sylvanus Seely (1743-1821) served as captain, major andcolonelof Morris County, New Jersey troops. He was born in New Jersey;removedto Wayne County, Pa., 1800, and died at Seely, Pa. Also No. 34139. View full context
The National Society of the Daughters of the American RevolutionVolume100 page 267 Miss Verne Leary. DAR ID Number: 99862 Born in Panhandle, Tex. Descendant of Capt. John Howell and of Col. Sylvanus Seely, asfollows: 1. Daniel Albert Leary (b. 1855) m. 1892 Harriett Nelson (b. 1872). 2. Orville Howell Nelson (b. 1850) m. 1869 Flora Lord (b. 1850). 3. Thomas Cary Nelson (1820-56) m. Adelia Anne Howell (1825-1904). 4. Francis Barber Howell (1796-1888) m. 1st Clarissa Bell. 5. John Howell m. Elinor Seely. 6. Sylvanus Seely m. 1769 Jane Williamson (1745-1826). John Howell (1756-1834) served as ensign in Capt. Silas Howell'scompany,1st battalion, New Jersey troops, promoted lieutenant, 1777,and, 1781,rose to the rank of captain. He was born in Morristown, N.J.; died inHartford, Ky. Sylvanus Seely (1743-1821) served as captain, major and colonel,ofMorris County, New Jersey troops. He was born in new Jersey, removedtoWayne County, Pa., 1800, and died at Seely, Pa. Also Nos. 34139, 99804.
He is listed in the 1st Presbyterian Church (Morristown, MorrisCounty,New Jersey) records as Baptized on 9 Nov 1755.
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