Howerton family.
The Howerton family of Halifax County, Va., included Philip Howerton (1793-1879), tobacco planter and sheriff; his son-in-law Rufus H. Owen (fl. 1870-1890), tobacco planter and merchant of South Boston, Va.; and Howerton's children, Susannah Catharine (1824-1870); William Matthew (1826-1874); Judith Anne Purkins (1828-1874); Eliza Jane Owen (1830-1917); and Louisa Dresser (1833-1882).
From the description of Howerton family papers, 1817-1901. WorldCat record id: 23158867
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| creatorOf | Howerton family. Howerton family papers, 1817-1901. | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
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| associatedWith | Brodnax, Sally Jones, 1829-1851. | person |
| associatedWith | Cabaniss family. | family |
| associatedWith | Howerton, Philip, 1793-1879. | person |
| associatedWith | Owen family. | family |
| associatedWith | Perkins family. | family |
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| Halifax County (Va.) | |||
| South Boston (Va.) | |||
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