Ancestry of
William Durant

Co-Founder of General Motors and Founder of Frigidaire

Zoeth Howland

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• • 7th Great-grandfather of William Durant — 10th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 860 
  • Father:
  • Henry Howland 
  • Mother:
  • Mary -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1631 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. London, England 
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  • Death Date:
  • 31 Mar 1676 
  • Death Location:
  • Pocasset, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Abigail -----
  • Marriage Date:
  • BEF 1657 
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  • Children:
  
  

  Mary Howland

  Nathaniel Howland

  Benjamin Howland (Ahnentafel No:430 )

  Henry Howland

  • Notes: 

  • Zoeth Howland was killed by Indians.

• Sources for Zoeth Howland

  • ¹ Dutchess County, NY: The Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Vol. 7, p. 956.
  • ² The Mayflower Descendant, 1989, Vol. 39, p. 21.
  • ³ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 2, G-O, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1018.
  • ⁴ Brenneman, Richard E., "Notable Kin - New England in Hollywood, Part Three: The Possible Rhode Island Ancestry of Marilyn Monroe", www.americanancestors.org/notable-kin-the-possible-rhode-island-ancestry-of-marilyn-monroe, (accessed 10/09/2014).
  • ⁵ Dwight, Melatiah Everett, The Kirbys of New England: A History of the Descendants of John Kirby of Middletown, Conn. and or . . ., New York: The Trow Print (1898), 245.
  • ⁶ Freeman, Frederick, Freeman Genealogy, in Three Parts, Boston: Franklin Press; Rand, Avery, and Company (1875), 43.
  • ⁷ Johnson, Caleb H., "Henry Howland of Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire: Father of Mayflower Passenger John Howland", (accessed 06/09/2020).
  • ⁸ Merrick, Barbara Lambert, comp., Mayflower Families in Progress: William Brewster of the Mayflower and His Descendants for Four Generations, 3rd edition, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2000), 93.
  • ⁹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, "#55 Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources: Notable Descendants of Henry and Margaret (----) Howland of . . .", (accessed 10/29/2014).
  • ¹⁰ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 609, 618, 621.
  • ¹¹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 447.