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Howard-Hatteras Island Group 

Genealogy Report

Information from Paul Heinegg's site:

http://www.freeafricanamericans.com 

extracted by: Jen

HOWARD FAMILY

1.    Frances Haward, born say 1672, was the servant of Captain William Taylor on 5 October 1692 when she confessed to the Richmond County, Virginia court that she had committed the sin of "fornication with a Negro." Her master paid her fine of 1,000 pounds of tobacco and she agreed to serve him an additional year after the completion of her service [Orders 1692-4, 40]. She may have been the mother of

i. Barbara, born say 1718, (no race indicated) the mother of a five-year-old "Mulatto" child named Sarah Howard who was bound by the Anne Arundel County, Maryland Court in June 1737 to serve Robert Perry until the age of thirty-one [Judgment Record 1736-8, 171].

2        ii. Ann, born say 1720.

2.    Ann Howard, born say 1720, was a "free Mulatto" living in Spotsylvania County on 6 December 1758 when the court ordered the churchwardens to bind out her children Benjamin, Simon, Rebecca, Peter, Alexander, Eliza, William, John and Rachel Howard (all "born in her freedom") to serve Richard Tutt, Gent. About twelve years later on 24 May 1771 Peter and Betty sued James Tutt for detaining them in servitude [Orders 1755-65, 129; 1768-74, 165]. She was the mother of

i. Benjamin, born say 1743.

ii. Simon, born say 1745.

iii. Rebecca, born say 1747.

iv. Peter, born say 1749, sued James Tutt on 24 May 1771 for detaining him as a servant.

v. Alexander.

vi. Eliza, sued James Tutt on 24 May 1771 for detaining her as a servant.

vii. William.

viii. John.

ix. Rachel, "free" head of a Botetourt County household of 7 "other free" in 1810 [VA:628].

Their descendants in Virginia were

i. Elizabeth, born about 1775, registered in Middlesex County on 24 May 1832: born free; 57 years of age; 5'2"; Mulatto complexion [Register of Free Negroes 1827-60, p.5].

ii. Jane, head Stafford County household of 4 "other free" in 1810 [VA:136].

iii. Mary, head of a Stafford County household of 3 "other free" in 1810 [VA:128].

iv. Polly, head of a Stafford County household of 2 "other free" in 1810 [VA:127].

v. Reuben, head of a Campbell County household of 1 "other free" in 1810 [VA:852, 853].

Members of a Howard family in North Carolina were

i. William, born say 1784, married Tabitha Carter, 9 June 1807 Craven County bond, James Godett bondsman. He was head of a Craven County household of 6 "free colored" in 1820 [NC:65].

ii. Joseph, head of a Craven County household of 9 "free colored" in 1820 [NC:67].

Members of a Howard family in South Carolina were

i. David, head of a Beaufort District household of 4 "other free" in 1790 [SC:11] and 4 in 1800 [SC:122].

ii. James, head of a Beaufort District household of 3 "other free" in 1790 [SC:11].

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