1880 Boon Hill Twp, Johnston County, North Carolina. Family 285, Dwelling 279. HOH Richard Howell Howell, Mary, age 36 / Female / White; born North Carolina; Wife Gurley, George, age 12/ male/ white; born North Carolina; Stepson
1900 Census, Lower Boon Hill, Johnston County, NC. Family 8, Dwelling 8. HOH Richard M. Howell. Howell, Mary L., age 57, born 1842, NC; female, white, wife