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Catherine Howard 1500–1548 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1500

Birth Location: Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk county, England

Death Date: 12 April 1548

Death Location: Lambeth, London Borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England

Father: Thomas Howard

Mother: Agnes Tilney

Spouse(s): Sir Griffith

Children(s): Joan Rees

The story of Catherine Howard began in 1500 in Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk county, England. Catherine Howard married Sir Rhysap Griffith, and had children including Joan Rees. Catherine Howard passed away in 1548 in Lambeth, London Borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Howard began in 1500 in Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk county, England.
  • Catherine Howard married Sir Rhysap Griffith, and had children including Joan Rees.
  • Catherine Howard passed away in 1548 in Lambeth, London Borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catherine Howard's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Howard
1500–1548
Birth Place: Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk county, England
Parents
Thomas (Sir) Howard
1443–1524
Stoke Newland, Suffolk, England
Agnes (Elizabeth) Tilney
1477–1545
Skirbeck, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Hugh Tilney
1441–1488
Boston, Leicestershire, England
Eleanor (Tilbois) (Tailboys)
1440–1497
Kyme, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Walter (Tailboys)
1391–1444
Alice Stafford
1391–1448
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Stafford
1379–1442
Elizabeth Mautravers
1379–1428

Catherine Howard's Descendants

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Catherine Howard (21 May 1500–12 April 1548) m. Sir (Rhysap) Griffith (1500–4 January 1531)
  1. 1. Joan Rees 1530–1565 m. David (Lloyd Ap) Owen 1526–1565
    1. 1. Edward (Ap) Owen 1565–1643 m. Sarah Oteley 1579–1652
      1. 1. Richard (David Ap) Owen 1595–1673 m. Johanna (Rebecca) Pitts 1607–1711
        1. 1. John Owen 1624–1698 m. Rebecca Wade 1629–1711

Catherine Howard's Timeline

6 Records

1495
21 May 1495
Birth of Catherine Howard in Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk county, England
Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk county, England
1500
21 May 1500
Birth of Catherine Howard in Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk county, England
Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk county, England
1500
21 May 1500
Birth of Catherine Howard in Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk county, England
Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk county, England
1517
1517
Age 17
Catherine Howard was married in Boemar, Buckinghamshire, England
Boemar, Buckinghamshire, England
1548
12 April 1548
Age 48
Death of Catherine Howard in Howard Chapel, Lambeth, Surrey, England
Howard Chapel, Lambeth, Surrey, England
1554
11 May 1554
Age 54
Death of Catherine Howard in Howard Chapel, Lambeth, Surrey, England
Howard Chapel, Lambeth, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1495
    Event Place: Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk county, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1500
    Event Place: Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk county, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1500
    Event Place: Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk county, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: Boemar, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1554
    Event Place: Howard Chapel, Lambeth, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 April 1548
    Event Place: Howard Chapel, Lambeth, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lambeth, London Borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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