Nancy Morton Howell

Nancy Morton Howell b.1860, AR d.OK Picture taken 1937. Daughter of James and Eliza Jane Baker Morton. 3rd great-grandpa Richard Morton m. Nancy Tanner 1. ) daughter of his aunt - Sarah Morton Tanner). They had 2 sons - Wade and Archibald. Archibald m. Nancy Rowland. Thier son, James m. Eliza Jane Baker, sister of great- grandma Charlotte Baker Morton. Nancy Morton m. Adam Howell, whose first wife - Harriet, died - (she was a sister of Charlotte, so was Nancy's aunt. The Baker - girls - daughters of Sherrod and Betsy Asbill Baker, were descendants of full-blood Cherokee Elizabeth Ross Asbill - Indian name "Narnee". Several of the girls were pipe smokers.

p.s. Nancy Morton Howell is doubly related to us - she was a great grand-daughter of 3rd great grandpa Richard - and a grand-daughter of Elizabeth (Betsy) Asbill Baker.

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