Individual Details

Rev. Mark Howard

(5 Jul 1784 - 1 Jun 1852)

Mark Howard, son of Nehemiah and Edith Howard, was born on the 5th of July 1784 in the Union District of South Carolina and raised in Elbert County, Georgia. Despite only going to school for nine months; Mark Howard read extensively and became well versed in the bible. And later in life a Methodist minister. He preached out of his home until churches were built.
Mark Howard married Julia Malone, daughter of Rev. Charles Malone in Milledgeville, Georgia. In 1817, they moved to Alabama and settled near Autauga County; where they raised eight known children:
Joseph Henry (1813–1879)
William Elijah (1814–1815)
Leonidas (1816–1903)
Sarah Ann (1819–1820)
Mary Edith (1822–1878)
Charles Malone (1824–1887)
Nehemiah Milton (1827–1863)
Cincinnatus (1828–1829)

Rev. Mark Howard departed this life on the 1st of June 1852 in the 67th year of his age. He was buried in the family cemetery on his plantation near his children that preceded him in death.

Events

Birth5 Jul 1784Cross Keys, Union County, South Carolina
Marriage12 Dec 1811Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia - Julia Ann Malone
Death1 Jun 1852Mulberry, Autauga County, Alabama
BurialHoward Family Cemetery, Mulberry, Autauga County, Alabama

Families

SpouseJulia Ann Malone (1794 - 1860)
FatherJames Nehemiah Howard Sr. (1735 - 1798)
MotherEdith "Ede" Smith (1740 - 1829)
SiblingArcher Archibald Howard (1756 - )
SiblingSarah Howard (1758 - 1843)
SiblingJohn Harrison Howard (1761 - 1822)
SiblingHannah Howard (1763 - )
SiblingArchibald Howard (1768 - )
SiblingBenjamin Howard (1768 - 1809)
SiblingJoseph H. Howard (1772 - 1849)
SiblingNehemiah Mealing Howard (1773 - 1856)
SiblingNancy Ann Howard (1773 - 1852)
SiblingMary Elizabeth Howard (1774 - 1807)
SiblingJames Howard Howard (1776 - 1856)
SiblingHarmon Howard (1778 - 1793)
SiblingIsaiah Howard (1783 - )

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