Alexander Howell
ID # 7662, (1837-1922)
| Father | William Howell (1811-1845) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Day (1810-1890) |
| Baptism | Alexander Howell was baptized on 27 November 1837 at Brantford. |
| Marriage | He married Susan Elizabeth Lincoln, daughter of George Lincoln and Margaret Lee, on 27 March 1861 at Brant County. MS248 reel 5, Vol. 1, page 78 Brant County Marriage Register Extracted from a list of marriages solemnized by W. Henry Laird, Wesleyan Methodist Minister, for the year ending December 31, 1861 Alexander Howell, 25, born Canada, residing Onondaga. Parents Jno. & Elizabeth Howell. Eliz. Lincoln, 18, born Canada, residing Onondaga. Parents G. & Marg't. Lincoln. Witnesses John Carey and Eliza Carey, both of Brantford. On March 27, 1861. See notes for Alexander Howell with regard to his father's name. Elizabeth's parents were George and Margaret, per the 1851 census in Onondaga Township. |
| Marriage | He married Alice Grace Shuttleworth, daughter of Joseph Shuttleworth and Ellen Duckworth, on 14 October 1874 at Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario. Mrge reg. 002463-74 Town of Brantford, Brant Co. Alexander Howell, 37, widower, manufacturer, Methodist. Born Canada, residing Brantford. Parents William and Elizabeth Howell. Alice Grace Shuttleworth, 28, spinster, Methodist. Born Canada, residing Brantford. Parents Joseph and Ellen Shuttleworth. Witnesses J. R. Shuttleworth and J Shuttleworth, both of Brantford. On 14th October, 1874, at Brantford, by Alexander Langford, minister. |
| Death | He died on 23 May 1922 at Hamilton, Wentworth Co., at age 84. |
| Burial | He was buried on 26 May 1922 at Greenwood Cemetery, Brantford, Brant Co.. |
| Note | We may say that Alexander Howell married at least twice. It is possible that he married three times, but the evidence is inconclusive. Death reg.035906-22 Hamilton, Wentworth Co. Alexander Howell died May 23, 1922, at St. Peters Home, Hamilton. Born Brantford Nov. 27, 1837. Widower. Age 85. Farmer. Residence at place of death 6 months. Father Wm. Howell. Place of father's birth, or name of mother unknown. Informant Warner W. Howell, 126 Markland St., nephew. Burial Greenwood Cemetery, Brantford, May 26, 1922. Physician W. B. Ferguson. |
| Last Edited | 20 Jan 2020 |