CAPTAIN TANDY CORNELIUS
HOWETH
HENDERSON, TEXAS
Tandy Cornelius Howeth
was born 2 July 1819 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to Thomas
H. Howeth [1797 to 1855]
and Nancy Ann James [ 1799 – 1868].
14 February 1838, at age
18, he married Sarah G. Tidwell [1825 – 1888] at DeKalb,
Alabama, she being 13
years old according records.
Tandy and Sarah had eight
children according to ancestry records; they being;
Lucinda 1842- 1866, born
Rusk, Texas; Ashberry Lincoln 1844 – 1870, born Rusk,
Texas; Thomas Wesley 1845
– 1910, born Rusk, Texas;
Nancy 1848 -1876, born,
Rusk, Texas; Tandy James 1852 – 1923, born Athens,
Henderson, Texas;
Jefferson 1856 - 1927, born Athens, Texas; John Mark, 1859 –
1936,
born Athens Texas; ,
Texana 1861 – 1925. born Athens, Texas.
Tandy's father Thomas died
at age 58, on 11 May 1855 in Gainesville, Cooke county, Texas
and mother Nancy died, age
69, in Henderson,, Rusk county, Texas , 20 May 1868.
Captain Tandy Cornelius
Howeth had several half siblings, they being, Fletcher Carlton,
Howeth, born 12
July 1820, Chattanooga, died 13 May , in Henderson, Texas, James
Howeth, 1812 -1833, died
in Grainger
Tennessee, Franklin
Andrew Howeth, 1841 – 1887, born Henderson Texas, Katherine
Howeth, 1800 – 1841,
died Grainger Tennessee, Andrew Howeth, 1791 – 1850, Martha,
Howeth, 1796 -1850.
Siblings are; Harvey 1821
– 1898, born Chattanooga,, James Nelson, 1823 -1900, born
Chattanoogs, Elizabeth
1825 – 1890, born Chattanooga, Martha, 1827- 1865, born
Chattanooga, Sarah Ann,
1828 -1880, born Chattanooga, Mary Jane, 1828 – 1913, born
Hamilton, Grainger county,
Tennessee, Louise born 1829 in Texas, Thomas 1829 – 1894,
born Chattanooga,
Jefferson Robert, 1831 – 1890, born Chattanooga, Martha, born
1832,
Cornelius 1833 – 1868,
born DeKalb, Alabama, Louis George, 1837 – 1904, born DeKalb,
Katherine, 1837 -1888,
Byron 1838 - 1855, born DeKalb 17 December 1838.
The year 1860 , at age 37,
Tandy was a farmer in Athens, Texas. In 1865 he was Captain of
Company G., of the 3rd
Texas Regiment, Confederate Army.
Captain Tandy Cornelius
Howeth, died at age 53, in Athens, Henderson county, Texas and is
buried in Athens Cemetery,
Athens, Texas.
Tandy's grandfather,
Sewell Howeth born Dorchester county, Maryland is my third great
grandfather.
Harrison Hopkins Howeth,
Jr. aka Harry. Born May 6 1930 Dorchester , Maryland,
now a resident of Lewes,
Sussex county, Delaware since 1935. 04/22/18
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