62. JOSEPH HOWELL" (Samuel, Thomas3, Mordecai2, Thomas') was born in Philadelphia; died there, August, 1798; married Catharine, daughter of Colonel Thomas Reynolds,* of Springfield township, Burlington county, New Jersey, by his wife Elizabeth, daughter of David Budd. Mrs. Howell survived her husband, and married (2) 17 November, 1799, Dr. Smith Stratton Osborne, of Burlington county, New Jersey, and by him had a daughter Eliza, who married Samuel Wilcocks, of Newark, New Jersey. Mr. Howell was a member of the "Hanover company," iron manufacturers, whose mills were in Burlington county, near what is now Pemberton.

Child of Joseph3 and Catharine (Reynolds) Howell :

130. THOMAS Reynolds HowELL, married his cousin, Jane A. Howell (No. 128).

64. RACHEL HOWELL' (Samuel', Thomas, Mordecai2, Thomas') was born in Philadelphia; married,‡ 29 April, 1782, Benjamin Thompson, who died at Christiana Bridge, Delaware, before 23 August, 1802.

Children of Benjamin and Rachel' (Howell) Thompson :

131. BENJAMIN THOMPSON, died at Jamaica in 1802. ||

132. SARAH THOMPSON.

133. SAMUEL THOMPSON.

* THOMAS R. HOWELL and Jane A., his wife, and Eliza Osburn, all of New Hanover, Burlington county, New Jersey, by deeds dated 1 August and 9 October, 1826, conveyed land, late belonging to Catharine Osburn, in which it is recited that said Catharine Osburn was the mother of the said Thomas R. Howell and Eliza Osburn, and became seized of the land as "heir at law" of her father, Thomas Reynolds; that said Thomas Reynolds had two daughters,-"only children and heirs,"—one, the said Catharine, and the other, Antis, wife of John Lacy; and that said Antis Lacy had daughters,-to wit: Eliza (wife of William L. Smith), Catharine (wife of William Darlington), and Jane (wife of Jonathan Hoff). (Burlington County Deeds, S, ii. 463; T, ii. 318.)

† See Burlington County Deeds, B, iii. 302.

Records of the First Baptist Church, Philadelphia.

There may have been other children.

Obituary in Pennsylvania Gazette of 23 August, 1802.

* THOMAS REYNOLDS was commissioned lieutenant-colonel of the second regiment of militia for Burlington county in 1776, and promoted colonel, 6 June, 1777; was taken prisoner while in service, and later paroled, and on 18 December, 1782, resigned his commission. He was a member of the New Jersey committee of safety from 10 June to 21 August, 1776. His son-in-law, General John Lacy, a Pennsylvanian, was prominent in the Revolutionary army, and after the war settled in Burlington county.