History of Daviess County, Kentucky, Inter-State Publishing Co.,

Chicago, 1883.  Reprinted by McDowell Publications, Utica, KY, 1980.  p.

739.



JOHN HOWARD, born July 8, 1815, in Murray Precinct, Daviess Co., Ky.,

was a son of Mark and Rachel (Webb) Howard, both natives of North

Carolina.  His parents were married in North Carolina, and came to

Daviess County with their older children and settled in Daviess County,

near Green Brier church.  His father died in May, 1825, and his mother

at a good old age.  There were fourteen children; all lived to be

married.  There are now living--James, John, and Hannah, widow of Samuel

Johnson.  John Howard was married March 8, 1838, to Mary Johnson, who

died in 1868, leaving five children, four daughters and one son.  March

14, 1872, Mr. Howard married Estelle Spurr, a native of Fayette County,

Ky.  They have had two children, a son, and a daughter (deceased).  Mr.

Howard moved on the farm where he now resides in 1842.  He has 200 acres

of fine land under a good state of cultivation.



Howard Webb Johnson Spurr

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NC Fayette-KY



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