Person:William Howlett (1)

Sergeant William Howlett
m. Bef 1637
  1. Thomas HowlettEst 1637 - 1667
  2. Sarah HowlettEst 1639 - 1700
  3. Nathaniel HowlettEst 1641 - 1658
  4. John HowlettCal 1643 - Bef 1675/76
  5. Mary HowlettEst 1645 - 1718
  6. Deacon Samuel HowlettEst 1646 - 1720
  7. Sergeant William HowlettCal 1650 - Bet 1717/18 & 1718
  • HSergeant William HowlettCal 1650 - Bet 1717/18 & 1718
  • WMary PerkinsEst 1651 - Bef 1728
m. 27 Oct 1671
Facts and Events
Name[1] Sergeant William Howlett
Gender Male
Birth[1] Cal 1650 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (probably)
Marriage 27 Oct 1671 Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary Perkins
Will[2] 3 Jan 1717/18
Death[2] Bet 3 Jan 1717/18 and 12 May 1718 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (probably)Between date of will and date of probate.
Probate[2] 12 May 1718 Will proved.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Thomas Howlett, in Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995)
    2:1027.

    "William (Howlett), b. about 1650 (deposed early in 1678 'aged twenty-seven years' [EQC 6:425]; deposed 26 November 1679 'aged twenty-nine years' [EQC 7:300]; deposed aged forty-six in 1696 [Dudley Wildes Anc 56, citing ELR 11:208]); …"

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Howlett of Topsfield, in Davis, Walter Goodwin, Compiler, and Introduction by Gary Boyd Roberts. Massachusetts and Maine Families in the Ancestry of Walter Goodwin Davis (1885-1966): A Reprinting, in Alphabetical Order by Surname, of the Sixteen Multi-Ancestor Compendia (plus Thomas Haley of Winter Harbor and His Descendants). (Baltimore, Maryland, United States: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1996)
    2:301.

    "William (Howlett), b. about 1650; … lived over the Ipswich line, but … associated with Topsfield; corporal in 1703 and sergeant in 1718; d. in 1718 … The will of Mr. William Howlett of Ipswich, dated Jan. 3 and proved May 12, 1718, named his cousin (nephew) John Howlett executor. One half of his personal estate was to be divided between his cousin (nephew) John Howlett 'that lives hard by me' and my cousin (great-nephew) Joseph Cummings. The other half, to include a silver tankard, silver porringer and grater, was left to his wife, to be divided at her death as she saw fit. A silver spoon was to go to his great-nephew William Howlett, son of his cousin (nephew) John. The heirs gave receipts to the executor Oct. 1, 1718."