Individual Details
Thomas Howell
(1843 - 1929)
The "History of Crawford County" says Thomas Howell gave land for a church and schoolhouse to Hickory Grove (Uniontown).
Joined Clarks Regt, Arkansas Infantry, Confederate Army. He was captured, paroled and exchanged for Union prisoners at Pilot Knob, MO.
In the Census of 1870, Thomas and Mary seem to have Henry age 6, and Manda age 1.
1880 Census. Jasper Twp, Crawford, AR, Hh 1
Thos. Howell, 38, Farmer, b. TN
Mary, 43, wife, b. KY
Harvey, son, 14, b. AR. Manda F., 11, dau, b. AR. George W., 8, son, b. AR. Miley A., dau, age 7.
1900 Census. Union Twp, Crawford Co, AR, Hh 106
Harvey R. Howell, b. Jun 1866, age 34, married 12 years, b. AR, father b. TN, mother b. KY, Farmer
Rillen, wife, b. Jun 1870, age 29, married 12 years, 6 children, b. AR, father b. TN, mother b. MS
Ethel, dau, b. May 1890, age 10, b. Indian Ter.
Chester, son, b. Jul 1892, age 7, b. AR as were the rest of the children
Thomas, son, b. Dec 1893, age 6
Guy S., son, b. Mar 1895, age 5
Oma, dau, b. Sep 1897, age 2
Lener, dau, b. Sep 1899, age 8 months
Thomas, father, b. Dec 1843, age 56, widowed, b. TN, parents b. TN
1910 Census. Long Twp, Sequoyah Co, OK, Hh 6
[same page with David & Mattie (Hays) King]
Thomas Howell, age 65, married one time for 31 years, b. TN, parents b. TN
H. R., age 43, married one time for 20 years, b. AR, father b. TN, mother b. MO
Rillie, wife, age 38, has had 10 children, b. AR, parents birthplace unk
children born in Arkansas:
Ethel, dau, 18
Chester, son 17
Thomas, son 15
Guy, son 13
Oma dau, 12
Lena, dau, 9
George, son, 7
Rosie B., dau, 6
born in Oklahoma:
Maud, dau, age 4
James, son, 2
1920 Census. Atkins, Sequoyah Co, OK, Hh 12
Harvie Howell, 54, b. AR, father b. TN, mother b. MO
Rillie, wife, age 47, b. AR, father b. GA, mother b. MS
Guy, son, age 24, b. Indian Ter. marked out and Oklahoma written in
George, son, age 18; b. Arkansas
Rose, dau, 16, b. Indian Ter marked out and Oklahoma written in
Maud, dau, age 13, b. AR
James, son, 11, b. AR
Clara, dau, 8, b. AR [these last three were surely born in Oklahom!]
Oma Chatman, dau, age 22, widowed, b. AR
Hazel Chatman, granddaughter, age 1 year 8 months, b. OK
Thomas Howell, Father, age 76, widowed, b. TN, parents b. TN
Events
| Birth | 1843 |  | |||
| Military | 1862 | Clarks Regt, Arkansas Infantry, Civil War | |||
| Death | 1929 | Crawford County, Arkansas | | ||
| Marriage | Mary J. Morton | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary J. Morton (1836 - 1892) |
| Child | Harvey Richard Howell (1866 - 1945) |
| Child | Charley Howell (1867 - 1869) |
| Child | Manda Howell (1869 - ) |
| Child | George W. Howell (1872 - 1961) |
| Child | Mila Ann Howell (1876 - ) |
| Father | Henry H. Howell (1812 - 1883) |
| Mother | Martha Lowe (1813 - 1903) |
| Sibling | Archibald Howell ( - 1865) |
| Sibling | Andrew Wallace Howell (1835 - 1912) |
| Sibling | Margaret Howell (1838 - ) |
| Sibling | Catherine Howell (1840 - ) |
| Sibling | Adam Howell (1846 - ) |
| Sibling | Henry Howell (1847 - ) |
| Sibling | Emily R. Howell (1851 - ) |
Endnotes
1. Compiled by Doris Stevenson West & Susan Stevenson Sevenburn, History in Headstones; A Complete Listing of all Marked Graves In Known Cemeteries of Crawford County, Arkansas. August 1970. No index. Arranged by cemetery. (Original c1970; The Press-Argus. Reprinted in paperback 1993, Old Van Buren Press; Van Buren, AR), p.435 Uniontown Cemetery..
2. U.S. Federal Census - Digital Images Online by Subscription (Ancestry.com); 1790-1940.
3. Compiled by Doris Stevenson West & Susan Stevenson Sevenburn, History in Headstones; A Complete Listing of all Marked Graves In Known Cemeteries of Crawford County, Arkansas. August 1970. No index. Arranged by cemetery. (Original c1970; The Press-Argus. Reprinted in paperback 1993, Old Van Buren Press; Van Buren, AR), p.435 Uniontown Cemetery..
4. Paul & Jean Morton. Researchers of Morton Family. Correspondence., Letter of 27 Oct 1998..