Son of James Allen and Sarah Howland, he married 1st. Mary Parker Howland (1814 - 1845) on Aug. 16, 1832, 2nd. Susan B. Gardner (1826 - 1869) on Jan. 15, 1856 and 3rd. Clara C. (Best) Gardner, widow of his second wife's brother, John H. Gardner, on April 4, 1872.
His children with Mary Parker Howland:
1. Emily H. b. May 8, 1833; d. Sept. 11, 1834.
2. Emily H. b. March 27, 1835; d. March 25, 1884; m. Edward S. Taber.
3. Alexander Hamilton, b. Aug. 25, 1836; d. Dec. 14, 1856.
4. Sylvia Howland, b. Nov. 7, 1838; d. July 22, 1861.
5. Anna Harrison, b. Dec. 14, 1840; d. Feb. 7, 1848.
His children with Susan B. Gardner:
6. Frederick S., b. Dec. 24, 1856; d. July 7, 1857.
7. Walter Spooner, b. July 16, 1858; d. March 31, 1915; m. Idee Tillar.
8. Edith, b. April 12, 1860; d. 1946. m. Frederick Prentiss Forster.
9. George Henry Howland, b. Oct. 5, 1861; d. Oct. 9, 1931.
10. Clara Gardner, b. Oct. 5, 1861; d. Jan. 29, 1900. m. George Metcalf Kingman.
11. Gertrude, b. March 4, 1865; d. Sept. 19, 1873.
Some names and dates were found in "The Howland Heirs" By William Morrell Emery. New Bedford, MA. 1919.
His children with Mary Parker Howland:
1. Emily H. b. May 8, 1833; d. Sept. 11, 1834.
2. Emily H. b. March 27, 1835; d. March 25, 1884; m. Edward S. Taber.
3. Alexander Hamilton, b. Aug. 25, 1836; d. Dec. 14, 1856.
4. Sylvia Howland, b. Nov. 7, 1838; d. July 22, 1861.
5. Anna Harrison, b. Dec. 14, 1840; d. Feb. 7, 1848.
His children with Susan B. Gardner:
6. Frederick S., b. Dec. 24, 1856; d. July 7, 1857.
7. Walter Spooner, b. July 16, 1858; d. March 31, 1915; m. Idee Tillar.
8. Edith, b. April 12, 1860; d. 1946. m. Frederick Prentiss Forster.
9. George Henry Howland, b. Oct. 5, 1861; d. Oct. 9, 1931.
10. Clara Gardner, b. Oct. 5, 1861; d. Jan. 29, 1900. m. George Metcalf Kingman.
11. Gertrude, b. March 4, 1865; d. Sept. 19, 1873.
Some names and dates were found in "The Howland Heirs" By William Morrell Emery. New Bedford, MA. 1919.
Son of James Allen and Sarah Howland, he married 1st. Mary Parker Howland (1814 - 1845) on Aug. 16, 1832, 2nd. Susan B. Gardner (1826 - 1869) on Jan. 15, 1856 and 3rd. Clara C. (Best) Gardner, widow of his second wife's brother, John H. Gardner, on April 4, 1872.
His children with Mary Parker Howland:
1. Emily H. b. May 8, 1833; d. Sept. 11, 1834.
2. Emily H. b. March 27, 1835; d. March 25, 1884; m. Edward S. Taber.
3. Alexander Hamilton, b. Aug. 25, 1836; d. Dec. 14, 1856.
4. Sylvia Howland, b. Nov. 7, 1838; d. July 22, 1861.
5. Anna Harrison, b. Dec. 14, 1840; d. Feb. 7, 1848.
His children with Susan B. Gardner:
6. Frederick S., b. Dec. 24, 1856; d. July 7, 1857.
7. Walter Spooner, b. July 16, 1858; d. March 31, 1915; m. Idee Tillar.
8. Edith, b. April 12, 1860; d. 1946. m. Frederick Prentiss Forster.
9. George Henry Howland, b. Oct. 5, 1861; d. Oct. 9, 1931.
10. Clara Gardner, b. Oct. 5, 1861; d. Jan. 29, 1900. m. George Metcalf Kingman.
11. Gertrude, b. March 4, 1865; d. Sept. 19, 1873.
Some names and dates were found in "The Howland Heirs" By William Morrell Emery. New Bedford, MA. 1919.
His children with Mary Parker Howland:
1. Emily H. b. May 8, 1833; d. Sept. 11, 1834.
2. Emily H. b. March 27, 1835; d. March 25, 1884; m. Edward S. Taber.
3. Alexander Hamilton, b. Aug. 25, 1836; d. Dec. 14, 1856.
4. Sylvia Howland, b. Nov. 7, 1838; d. July 22, 1861.
5. Anna Harrison, b. Dec. 14, 1840; d. Feb. 7, 1848.
His children with Susan B. Gardner:
6. Frederick S., b. Dec. 24, 1856; d. July 7, 1857.
7. Walter Spooner, b. July 16, 1858; d. March 31, 1915; m. Idee Tillar.
8. Edith, b. April 12, 1860; d. 1946. m. Frederick Prentiss Forster.
9. George Henry Howland, b. Oct. 5, 1861; d. Oct. 9, 1931.
10. Clara Gardner, b. Oct. 5, 1861; d. Jan. 29, 1900. m. George Metcalf Kingman.
11. Gertrude, b. March 4, 1865; d. Sept. 19, 1873.
Some names and dates were found in "The Howland Heirs" By William Morrell Emery. New Bedford, MA. 1919.
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