Switching Sides- the Howells, my Father's family

I found this info on the internet. Someone did some good homework here, and I'll add a few of my own notes (in color) and photos.

From England to New York: one line of William Howell of

Westbury Manor, Marsh Gibbon, Bucks, England

WILLIAM HOWELL, (great x 9) of the Manor of Westbury, Marsh Gibbon, Bucks, which he purchased in 1536 from Robert Dormer, b. 149-; m. 1st, Maude, and by her had issue, two children. He m. 2ndly, Anne Hampton and d. 30 Nov. 1557, and was bur. In Wingrave Church, having had issue, by his second wife, ten children, of whom the youngest,
HENRY HOWELL, (great x 8) of Westbury Manor, which he inherited on the death of his elder brother, John, in 1576, b. ca. 1550, and d. 20 July 1625, and was s[ucceeded] by his son,
EDWARD HOWELL,(great x 7) of Westbury Manor, Bucks, which he sold in 1639 to Richard Francis, and emigrated to Lynn, Massachusetts, and led the Colony which founded Southampton, Long Island, in 1640. He was b. 22 July, 1584, and d. 1655, leaving issue, by Francis (d. 1 July, 1630), his first wife, a son,
RICHARD HOWELL, (great x 6) of Southampton, Long Island, bapt. 1629; m. 1st, Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas Halsey, and by her had, with other issue,
CAPT. JOSIAH HOWELL, (great x 5) of Southampton, b. 1675, and d. 1752, leaving issue, by Mary (b. 1681; d. 1766), his second wife, a son,
JOSIAH HOWELL, (great x 4) of Quogue, b. 1738; m. Mary Howell, and d. 1808, leaving a son,
HAMPTON HOWELL, (great x 3) of Bellport, New York, b. 1771; m. Elizabeth (b. 1777; d. 1855), dau. of James Post, and d. at Bellport, New York, 1814, leaving issue,
BENJAMIN HUNTTING HOWELL (great-great grandfather), of New York, b. 7 Feb. 1811; m. 1st, 1837, Mary Andrews, and 2ndly, 21 April, 1851, Elizabeth (b. 28 Nov. 1830; d. 22 Feb, 1902), dau. of Talcott Banks, by Martha Burr, his wife, and d. 16 April, 1900, having had issue, by his second wife, HERE HE IS, as a child and an adult.

HENRY BANKS HOWELL, (great grandfather) of New York, and Quogue, b. 31 Oct. 8154; m. 27 Dec. 1876, Mary Ann (b. 2 Sept. 1858; d. 1 Mar. 1907), dau. of Thomas Lawrence Blackwell, by Mary Ann Bartlett, his wife, and d. 19 Sept. 1898, leaving, with other issue, (Here is Mary Ann Blackwell, his wife. I Have no photo of him, but I have the little chair that was given to Henry on his 2nd birthday in 1856):


THOMAS ANDREWS HOWELL,(grandfather) of New York and Southampton, b. 9 Nov. 1877; m. 8 Feb. 1902, Helen,(grandmother) dau. of Judge Albro Akin, of Quaker Hill, New York, and a descendant of Anne Winthrop (1586-1618), sister of John Winthrop, a founder and first Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony 1630, and d. 19 April, 1930, leaving issue, HERE THEY ARE:

	i.	THOMAS ANDREWS HOWELL II, (father) b. 17 December 1902, died December 13, 1985.
		He received a B.A. from Yale in 1925. He (with his father and two brothers, John Akin Howell and William Huntting Howell, and sister Elena Howell Terry) was an owner of Compania Azucarera Boca Chica, of Santo Domingo, engaged in the sugar business. (Hewlett, Long Island, New York; 515, Madison Avenue, New York City). Married Alice Whitfield, June 1943. Four children: Corinne (Kim), Thomas Andrews Howell III (Tom), Richard Whitfield Howell (Dick), and William Huntting Howell (Hunt).

More about this side of the family in upcoming posts!