Ancestry of
Thomas Hunt Morgan

Nobel Prize Winner in Physiology or Medicine

John Eager Howard

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• • Great-grandfather of Thomas Hunt Morgan — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 12 
  • Father:
  • Cornelius Howard 
  • Mother:
  • Ruth Eager   
  • Birth Date:
  • 4 Jun 1752 
  • Birth Location:
  • Baltimore County, Maryland 
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  • Death Date:
  • 12 Oct 1827 
  • Death Location:
  • Baltimore County, Maryland 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Margaret "Peggy" Chew
  • Marriage Date:
  • 18 May 1787 
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  • Children:
  
  

  George Howard

  Charles Howard (Ahnentafel No:6 )

  • Notes: 

  • 5th Governor of Maryland

• Sources for John Eager Howard

  • ¹ Maryland Genealogies: A Consolidation of Articles from the Maryland Historical Magazine, Vol. I, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (1980), 508.
  • ² Maryland Genealogies: A Consolidation of Articles from the Maryland Historical Magazine, Vol. I, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (1980), 266.
  • ³ Hanson, George Adolphus, Old Kent: The Eastern Shore of Maryland; Notes Illustrative of the Most Ancient Records of Kent County, Maryland . . ., Baltimore: John P. Des Forges (1876), 41, 43, 47.
  • ⁴ Lane, Mrs. Julian C., Key and Allied Families, Macon, Georgia: The J. W. Burke Company (1931), 59.
  • ⁵ Wikipedia, "John Eager Howard", (accessed 08/24/2017).