Notes for John Howell




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Notes for John Howell

Willed to his niece Mary Louise Howell Johnson his piano, china and other items. The piano is now in the home of Harry F. Johnson, and the china is in the home of Anne Johnson Gorman.
His ashes were scattered on Athlone Farm in New Glasgow, Amherst Co., Virginia by his nephew Robert Howell, son of his brother Thomas V. Howell, and by Margaret Howell, daughter of John Vincent Howell.

Abstract of Last Will and Testament of John Howell:
I, John Howell, of Montclair, New Jersey, do hereby make, publish and declare the following as and for my Last Will and Testament...I give and bequeath to my nephew Robert Howell of New Glasgow, Virginia...I give and bequeath to my grandnephew Charles H. Tavener, Jr., 15 Brookside Road, West Orange, New Jersey...my said wife, Margaret S. Howell...to my grandniece, Lois W. DeGraw of 22 Gifford Street, Butler, New Jersey...to my niece Jessie H. Massie of Charlottesville, Virginia...to my nephew, the said Robert Howell, of New Glasgow, Virginia...to my nephew, the said John V. Howell, of New Glasgow, Virginia...to my nephew Frank F. Smart, of Milton, Massachusetts...his wife, Florence C. Smart...to my nephew, John H. Smart...to my nephew the said Charles H. Tavener...his wife, Martha V. Tavener...to my cousin, Kate Lunney, of Ashton, South Dakota...to the three children of my deceased niece Celia Howell Jones...to Dudley M. Jones, Jr., of 119 Linden Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia...to Barbara W. Dasher, wife of Frank W. Dasher, of 102 East 35th Street, Savannah, Georgia...to Celia H. Williams of 122 East 36th Street, Savannah, Georgia...to each of the following named grandnephew and grandnieces...Dorothy Howell, Louise Howell, Helen Howell, Betty H. Chapman, William B. Howell, the same being the children of my deceased nephew, William Howell, of Mendham, New Jersey...to my grandnephew Malcolm Massie...Box 341, Charlottesville, Virginia, to my grandniece Hazel Lee Burrage, now residing at Newport News, Virginia. The two last named are the children of my niece, the said Jessie H. Massie...to grandnephews and grandnieces John V. Howell, Jr., Mary Louise Johnson, Alice Howell, Thomas B. Howell, Margaret C. Howell, Robert William Howell, children of my nephew John V. Howell, of New Glasgow, Virginia...grand nephew Charles H. Tavener...executor, nephew Charles H. Tavener of West Orange, New Jersey...this Twenty-third day of May 1953 -- codicil -- John Howell, 32 Pleasant Avenue, Montclair, County of Essex, New Jersey...to be cremated, ashes to Robert Howell, nephew, New Glasgow, Virginia...my cousin, Mrs. Dorothy H. Sturgess, now residing at Calshot, Branksome Road, College Town, Camberly, Surry, England. [DJJ 1999]

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