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Bishop Richard Howland 1540–1600 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1540

Birth Location: Newport Pond, Saffron Walden, Essex

Death Date: 23 Jun 1600

Death Location: Castor, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England

Father: John Holland

Mother: Anne Greenway

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Bishop Richard Howland was born in 1540 in Newport Pond, Saffron Walden, Essex, the child of John Holland And Anne Greenway. Bishop Richard Howland passed away in 1600 in Castor, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England.

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  • Bishop Richard Howland was born in 1540 in Newport Pond, Saffron Walden, Essex, the child of John Holland And Anne Greenway.
  • Bishop Richard Howland passed away in 1600 in Castor, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England.

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Bishop Howland's Ancestors

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Bishop Howland
1540–1600
Birth Place: Newport Pond, Saffron Walden, Essex
Parents
John Holland
1511–1568
Newport Pond, Uttlesford, Essex county, England
Anne Greenway
1515–1586
Cley, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas, Lord of Green Norton, Knight Greenway) IV
1485–1520
Wiveton, Norfolk, England
Lady (Matilda) DeMauduil
1481–1515
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Bishop Howland's Timeline

2 Records

1540
26 Sep 1540
Birth of Bishop Richard Howland in Newport Pond, Saffron Walden, Essex
Newport Pond, Saffron Walden, Essex
1600
23 Jun 1600
Age 60
Death of Bishop Richard Howland in Castor, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
Castor, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1540
    Event Place: Newport Pond, Saffron Walden, Essex

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1600
    Event Place: Castor, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England

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