Howland, Desire

Birth Name Howland, Desire 1
Married Name Bodfish, Desire 1
Gender female
Age at Death 80 years, 9 months, 23 days

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Howland, John1696-02-021747
Mother Hamblen, Alice
         Howland, Desire 1732-06-15 1813-04-08
    Sister     Howland, Susannah 1734-12-22
    Brother     Howland, David
    Brother     Howland, Jonathan 1737-08-08 1812
    Sister     Howland, Deborah 1739-10-25

Families

Family of Bodfish, Jonathan and Howland, Desire
Married Husband Bodfish, Jonathan ( * 1727-08-10 + 1818-01-21 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1753-05-03 Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts they are second cousins 1 3b 5a 4a 4b 4c 4d 4e 4f 6a
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Bodfish, Sylvanus1754-11-151802-04-02
Bodfish, Benjamin1756-04-141827-01-14
Bodfish, John1761-03-161847-08
Bodfish, Isaac1763-07-221837-08-30
Bodfish, Josiah1765-11-081845-10-08
Bodfish, Deborah1768-06-11
Bodfish, Simeon1771-02-101778-01-02
Bodfish, Aliceabout 17731854-04-21

Source References

  1. Otis, Amos: The Genealogical Notes of Barnstable Families, Volume: 1
  2. Otis, Amos: The Genealogical Notes of Barnstable Families, Volume: 2
      • Confidence: High
  3. White, Elizabeth Pearson: John Howland of the Mayflower: THE FIRST FIVE GENERATIONS, Volume 2
      • Page: p. 175
      • Page: p. 176
  4. Daughters of the American Revolution, “Descendants Database”
      • Date: 2026-03-26
      • Page: Member: Hasseltine Gore Hurst Nat'l #: 331393 Ancestor #: A011645
      • Date: 2026-03-26
      • Page: Member: Gertrude Dorothy Hill Crenshaw Nat'l #: 334314 Ancestor #: A011645
      • Date: 2026-03-26
      • Page: Member: Gertrude Rosamund Bodfish Hill Nat'l #: 339846 Ancestor #: A011645
      • Date: 2026-03-26
      • Page: Member: Rebekah Bodfish McDonnell Nat'l #: 382866 Ancestor #: A011645
      • Page: Member: Adelaiede Hurst Brinkley Nat'l #: 412034 Ancestor #: A011645
      • Date: 2026-03-27
      • Page: Member: Florence Bodfish Metzger Nat'l #: 413733 Ancestor #: A011645
  5. Daughters of the American Revolution, “Ancestor Database”
      • Page: BODFISH, JONATHAN Ancestor #: A011645
  6. Sons of the American Revolution Patriot Research System
      • Date: 2026-03-27
      • Page: Jonathan BODFISH SAR Patriot #: P-116991