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Douglas Howard 1538–1608 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1538

Birth Location: Lambeth (Surrey) England

Death Date: 11 December 1608

Death Location: Westminster, London, , England

Father: Sir England

Mother: Lady Boleyn)

Spouse(s): Sir Leicester

Children(s): Robert Dudley, Edmund Mulgrave

In 1538, Douglas Howard entered the world in Lambeth (Surrey) England, born to Sir Lord William Howard Lord Lieutenant Of Surrey Governor Of Calais Privy Councillor Lord Privy Seal Lord Chamberlain Of England And Lady Margaret Gamage Lady Of Coety Amp Howard 2Nd Baroness Of Effingham Countess Of Effingham Maid Of Honor To Queen Anne Boleyn. Douglas Howard married John Sheffield, Sir Robert Dudley Earl Of Leicester, and had children including Edmund Sheffield Earl Of Mulgrave, Robert Dudley. Douglas Howard passed away in 1608 in Westminster, London, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1538, Douglas Howard entered the world in Lambeth (Surrey) England, born to Sir Lord William Howard Lord Lieutenant Of Surrey Governor Of Calais Privy Councillor Lord Privy Seal Lord Chamberlain Of England And Lady Margaret Gamage Lady Of Coety Amp Howard 2Nd Baroness Of Effingham Countess Of Effingham Maid Of Honor To Queen Anne Boleyn.
  • Douglas Howard married John Sheffield, Sir Robert Dudley Earl Of Leicester, and had children including Edmund Sheffield Earl Of Mulgrave, Robert Dudley.
  • Douglas Howard passed away in 1608 in Westminster, London, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir England
1510–1573
Birth Location: Effingham, Surrey, , England
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Lady Boleyn)
1515–1581
Birth Location: Coety Castle, Glamorganshire, Wales
LB

Spouses(s)

Sir Leicester
1532–1588
Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, England
SL

Children(s)

Robert Dudley
1574–1649
Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, England
RD
Edmund Mulgrave
1564–1646
Birth Location: –
EM

Douglas Howard's Ancestors

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Douglas Howard
1538–1608
Birth Place: Lambeth (Surrey) England
Parents
Sir Lord William Howard Lord-Lieutenant of Surrey, Governor of Calais, Privy Councillor, Lord Privy Seal, Lord Chamberlain of England
1510–1573
Effingham, Surrey, , England
Lady (Margaret Gamage Lady of Coety & Howard, 2nd Baroness of Effingham, Countess of Effingham (Maid of Honor to Queen Anne) Boleyn)
1515–1581
Coety Castle, Glamorganshire, Wales
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Douglas Howard's Descendants

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Douglas Howard (1538–11 December 1608) m. Sir (Robert Dudley Earl of) Leicester (24 June 1532–04 Sep 1588)
  1. 1. Robert Dudley 1574–1649 m. Lady (Bridget) Green 1569–1674
  2. 2. Edmund (Sheffield Earl of) Mulgrave 1564–1646

Douglas Howard's Timeline

2 Records

1538
1538
Birth of Douglas Howard in Lambeth (Surrey) England
Lambeth (Surrey) England
1608
11 December 1608
Age 70
Death of Douglas Howard in Westminster, London, , England
Westminster, London, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Lambeth (Surrey) England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 December 1608
    Event Place: Westminster, London, , England
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