Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Thomas Cornelius Howard and Eleanor Ridgley

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Husband Thomas Cornelius Howard [127]

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           Born:  - Queen Caroline Parish, Now In Ho Co, MD
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           Died: Cir 1801
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FamilySearch ID: MHXM-1Z2

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         Father: Cornelius Howard [147] (      -      )
         Mother: Rachel Worthington [148] (      -      )

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Wife Eleanor Ridgley [128]

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           Born: Abt 1747 - Prince George's, Maryland, United States 1
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FamilySearch ID: G8B5-S8H

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         Father: William Ridgley [145] (      -      )
         Mother: Elizabeth [146] (      -      )

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Children

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1 M Thomas Worthington Howard [129]

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FamilySearch ID: G8BP-PL9

         Spouse: Amey Nixon [149] (1763-After 1806)
           Marr: 2 Mar 1802

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2 M Henry Howard [130]

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3 M Charles Howard [131]

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         Spouse: Elizabeth Hall [139] (      -      )

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4 M Brice Howard [132]

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         Spouse: Rispah Hobbs [140] (      -      )

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5 F Rachel Howard [133]

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         Spouse: Mareen Duvall [141] (      -      )
           Marr: 8 Jul 1789

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6 F Mary Howard [134]

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FamilySearch ID: G8B5-MJ3

         Spouse: Joseph Howard [142] (      -      )

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7 F Elizabeth Howard [135]

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         Spouse: John Rowan [143] (      -      )
           Marr: 23 Nov 1791

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8 F Rebecca Howard [136]

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         Spouse: Richard Young [144] (      -      )

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9 F Anna Howard [137]

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           Died: Bef 1833
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FamilySearch ID: KCLJ-BNF

         Spouse: Samuel Ayton [138] (1778-1828)
           Marr: 26 Feb 1802 - Montgomery, Maryland, United States

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Sources

1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 10 Nov 2025), entry for Eleanor Ridgley, person ID G8B5-S8H.