Hi
He wasn't african american, He may have been put on the census as a person
of color though, because his mom was full blooded cherokee, and his dad was
half cherokee and half Irish.
This is him and his decendants, FATHER - WILLIAM MACKISON HOWARD. BIRTH
1867, BRIDGEPORT ALA. DEATH GADSDEN, ALA 1954. BURIED IN CRESTWOOD CEM. GADSDEN,
ALA.
MOTHER - HESTER MORGAN HOWARD. BIRTH 1869 IN TALLAPOOSA, GA. DEATH 1916
SYLACAUGA, ALA.
CHILDREN - BERTHA P. HOWARD BRYANT. BIRTH 1891 BRIDGEPORT, ALA. DEATH AUG.29
1977. BURIED IN GASTON MEMORIAL CEM. IN GASTONIA, N.C.
IDA LEE HOWARD ARNOLD - BIRTH JUNE 24, 1893 IN BRIDGEPORT, ALA. DEATH
JAN.28,
1961 IN McADENVILLE, N.C. BURIED IN HOLLYWOOD CEM. GASTONIA, N.C.
ALICE HOWARD WALLACE - BIRTH 1895. DIED IN EITHER TIFTON, GA. OR FORSYTH,
GA. BURIED (?) AT FORSYTH, GA.
DELIA HOWARD WILLIAMS - BIRTH 1896 BRIDGEPORT, ALA. DIED MOORESVILLE, N.C.
BURIED (?) EITHER CORNELIUS, N.C. OR MOUNT MOUREN, N.C.
FRANCIS HOWARD CUPP - BIRTH 1897 IN BRIDGEPORT, ALA. DIED 1961. BURIED
CHARLOTTE, N.C. CEM. ?
LILLIE HOWARD SELLERS - BIRTH 1898, BRIDGEPORT, ALA. DIED 1975 SYLACAUGA,
ALA. BURIED ?
WILLIE JAMES HOWARD - BIRTH 1904, ?. DEATH 1982 SYLACAUGA, ALA. BURIED
SYLACAUGA, ALA.
BEATRICE HOWARD HENDERSON - BIRTH 1907  DEATH 1948 GASTONIA, N.C. BURIED
HOLLYWOOD CEM. GASTONIA, N.C.
LUCILLE HOWARD WATKINS - BIRTH 1913 ?. DIED 1973 GADSDEN, ALA. BURIED
CRESTWOOD CEM. GADSDEN, ALA.