Arthur Howland was born circa 1591 in Fenstanton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom to Henry Howland (c1564-1635) and Anna Margaret Aires (c1567-1629) and died 30 October 1675 Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts of unspecified causes. He married Margaret Walker (1600-1683) 1628 in Massachusetts, United States.
Biography
Marriage and Family
- Mary Howland (1629-1690) - md Timothy Williamson who was killed by indians in King Philip's War
- Deborah Howland (1627-1665) - md John Smith and moved to Dartmouth, Massachusetts.
- Arthur Howland (1640-1711)
- Elizabeth Howland (1634-1683) - md John Low who was killed by indians in King Philip's War, Both Elizabeth and John are listed on the Green Harbor Monument.
- Hassadiah Howland (1649-1723)
- Henry Howland (1650-1713)
Children
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
Mary Howland (1629-1690) | 1629 Fen Stanton, Cambridgeshire, England | 26 August 1690 Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts | Timothy Williamson (1621-1676) |
Deborah Howland (1627-1665) | 1627 Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts | 16 October 1665 Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts | John Smith (1618-1692) |
Arthur Howland (1640-1711) | |||
Elizabeth Howland (1634-1683) | 1629 England | 17 December 1686 Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey | John Low (1625-1676) |
Hassadiah Howland (1649-1723) | |||
Henry Howland (1650-1713) |
Siblings
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
John Howland (1592-1672) | 1592 Fenstanton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom | 23 February 1673 Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States | Elizabeth Tilley (1607-1687) |
Humphrey Howland (c1596-1646) | |||
Arthur Howland (1591-1675) | 1591 Fenstanton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom | 30 October 1675 Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts | Margaret Walker (1600-1683) |
Henry Howland (1604-1671) | 25 November 1604 Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire, England, United Kingdom | 17 January 1671 Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States | Mary Newland (1609-1674) |
Margaret Howland (c1606-) | |||
George Howland (c1608-1644) |
Notable Descendants
- Arthur Howland (1591-1675)/list of notable descendants - includes British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill.
Vital Records
Green Harbor Monument

This person is listed in memorium on the Green Harbor Monument, located in Marshfield, Massachusetts and dedicated in honor of the early colonists from Plymouth Colony who settled this area in the early 1600s.
References
- The Pilgrim John Howland Society - The genealogical society, The Pilgrim John Howland Society, is open for membership to all who can claim Howland as an ancestor. It is based in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
- MainTour Marshfield
- Marshfield Historical Society
- Marshfield History - PlymouthColony.net Historical Listings
Footnotes (including sources)
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