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Andrew
Howcutt (1845-1925) – In the 19th century, many
people suffering from epilepsy were committed to live in asylums. Andrew
Howcutt was one of them. Read
more….
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Congratulations
to John Howcutt - the oldest member of the Howcutt family - on
his 96th birthday. He was born at Bromley-by-Bow, London on 7 September
1921 and now lives near Romford.
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John
Howcott & Mary Garrett - John, son of
William Howcott and Axie Beasley, was christened at Grace Church, Plymouth
NC on 3 April 1859. He and his wife Mary Jane Garrett were among the first
Howcotts to move to the North, when they arrived at Boston at the end of
the 19th century. Read more….
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Ann
Howcutt & Albert Buttivant - Ann Howcutt
married Albert Buttivant in 1871. For reasons unknown he signed the
register as “Albert Huckinbury” and shortly afterwards was said to be unmarried.
This is their story. Read
more….
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Clarendon Square, Leamington Spa - In 1851, Sarah Howcutt (aged 21) was a
housemaid living at this property, which is the house pictured immediately
to the left of the tree. Read
more….
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St
Dunstan, Stepney -
The Howcutt family has several links with this church. The present building
is mainly medieval but replaces earlier structures dating back for over
1,000 years. Read
more….
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Henry
Bartee
– The father of Miles Howcott was one of the trustees of the African
Methodist Episcopal Church Zion who in 1866 purchased a plot of land at
Hertford, North Carolina for “the establishment and occupation of a Church
for Divine Worship”. Read
more….
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