Male Robert Howden Click to view Robert Howden in the family tree Click to view Robert Howden in the family tree in SVG format

Robert was born on 28-Nov-1834.  Robert's father was John Howden and his mother was Mary Faulknor.  His paternal grandparents were James Howden and Elizabeth Morrison.  He was the eighth of eleven children.  He had four brothers and six sisters, named John, James, William Douglass, Henry, Margaret, Elizabeth, Mary, Emma Jane, Sarah and Eleanor.

Robert's family with Ellen Sharp

Robert and Ellen were married in a religious ceremony in 1858.  They had a daughter named Margaret A.