Captain Cornelius Howard

1637 - 1680  (43 years)

• Name	Captain Cornelius Howard  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	1637	, Lower Norfolk, VA   [6]
  Gender	Male
  Death	15 Oct 1680	Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA   [4, 6, 7]
  Person ID	I5499	Ancestrees
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Matthew Howard,   b. 1609, Wardour Castle, Wiltshire, ENG d. Bef 1659, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA (Age < 49 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Ann Hall,   b. 25 Oct 1610, Felmersham, Bedfordshire, England d. 1640, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America (Age 29 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1630	, , ENG   [2]
  Family ID	F387	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Gorsuch,   b. Aft 1637
  _MARRIED	N
  Children	1. Joseph Howard,   b. 1676, Anne Arundel, Anne Arundel, MD d. 1736, Anne Arundel, Anne Arundel, MD (Age 60 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Cornelius Howard, Jr.,   b. 1670   d. 1716 (Age 46 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F410	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

• Notes

  He moved from Virginia to Maryland in 1659. He was the most distinguished of Matthew's sons. His land was called "Howard's Heirship and Chance."

  
  

• Sources

  [S858] Brown, Immogene Hannan, Hammond Family of Maryland with Indiana Desendants (Indiana: I.H.Brown, c1976). [S802] Newman, Harry Wright, Anne Arundel Gentry (Maryland Pioneer Series, c1933). [S4] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Ancestry Family Tree, 1,1030::0. [S1025] Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2011 Place:Provo, UT, USA;), 1,2204::0. [S393] Ancestry.com, London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P93/CTC1/002. [S9] Ancestral File at www.familysearch.com. [S803] Blazier, Jo Ann, The Howards, From England to the Ohio Valley (c2002).