Category Archives: Howell
Annie Deborah Long Hobbs (1846-1913) and WorldCat
52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks – Week 28 When you have a family that lived in one area for a while, it is extremely important to check the Historical Society of that place and see if they published a book … Continue reading
Caroline Pankey’s Mother – Martha!
Needless to say when you begin a new genealogical subscription or service you want to check out if it might clear up one of your brick walls. In one of my research areas, I have someone who died back in … Continue reading
Marriage Bond – The Library of Virginia
Thanks to the Library of Virginia and their microfilm interlibrary loan, I was able to see the documents showing Peter M Howell and Caroline M. A. Pankey’s marriage. Continue reading
Y-DNA Test Results – Post 3: The Howell Test & Results
Previous Y-DNA Post: Post 2: The Test, Results, & Roberts Connection After the success I had with my Y-DNA test, my wife was excited to find what she could. I explained to her that we could only do a mitochondrial … Continue reading
The Life and Travels of Peter Howell by Himself
This week I began research on the Howell Family Tree (my wife’s). I had very little on her grandfather, a bit more on his father (who was in the Civil War) and very little about his father Peter Howell. Unfortunately, … Continue reading