Barnabas HOWLAND

Barnabas married Rebecca LAPHAM in 1724. Rebecca was born on 5 Aug 1707; died on 7 Sep 1736. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Judith HOWLAND was born on 14 Jan 1725 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
2. Benjamin HOWLAND was born on 25 Apr 1727 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
3. Elizabeth HOWLAND was born on 20 Jan 1730 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Jun 1789.
4. Silvia HOWLAND was born on 28 Feb 1732 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Feb 1822.
5. Gideon HOWLAND was born on 29 Mar 1734 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 2 May 1823.
6. Lydia HOWLAND was born on 9 Jul 1735 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Feb 1776 in Vassalborough, Maine.

Barnabas married Penelope ? in 1750. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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He was a prominent member of the Apponegansett Friend's Meeting. A minute in the records of that meeting in which bears date 17, 8, 1715, shows the appointen of Deliverance Smith and Benjamin Howland "to get more ? in the gallerys before the yearly meeting." He was a ? and owned what is called the Rounds Hills farm in Dartmouth. He was a prominent citizen, evidence of which ? in his frequent selecting for responsible positions ? and meeting affairs. he held the offices of selectman and Assessor in 1697, was a surveyer of highways in 1698 and constable in 1709. he was appointed treasurer ? meeting fund 19, 9, 1705. His will was ? he mentions children, Abigail, Desire, Lydia, ? and Barnabas, "living."


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Benjamin married Judith SAMPSON on 23 Jun 1684 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Judith was born in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]