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Douglas Lady Elizabeth Douglas Countess of Leicester, Baroness of Sheffield Howard 1542–1608 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1542

Birth Location: Lambeth, Surrey, England

Death Date: 11 Dec 1608

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: William Howard

Mother: Mathilde Gamage

Spouse(s): Sir Newcastle

Children(s): Sir Warwick"

Douglas Lady Elizabeth Douglas Countess of Leicester, Baroness of Sheffield Howard was born in 1542 in Lambeth, Surrey, England, the child of William Howard And Mathilde Gamage. Douglas Lady Elizabeth Douglas Countess of Leicester, Baroness of Sheffield Howard married Sir Robert Mayor Leicester Dudley Newcastle, and had children including Sir Robert Illegitimate Son Of Robert Dudley 1St Earl Of Leicester Dudley Ii Explorer Styled Himself Duke Of Northumberland Earl Of Warwick. Douglas Lady Elizabeth Douglas Countess of Leicester, Baroness of Sheffield Howard passed away in 1608 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • Douglas Lady Elizabeth Douglas Countess of Leicester, Baroness of Sheffield Howard was born in 1542 in Lambeth, Surrey, England, the child of William Howard And Mathilde Gamage.
  • Douglas Lady Elizabeth Douglas Countess of Leicester, Baroness of Sheffield Howard married Sir Robert Mayor Leicester Dudley Newcastle, and had children including Sir Robert Illegitimate Son Of Robert Dudley 1St Earl Of Leicester Dudley Ii Explorer Styled Himself Duke Of Northumberland Earl Of Warwick.
  • Douglas Lady Elizabeth Douglas Countess of Leicester, Baroness of Sheffield Howard passed away in 1608 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Douglas Howard's Ancestors

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Douglas Howard
1542–1608
Birth Place: Lambeth, Surrey, England
Parents
William Howard
1510–1573
Effingham, Surrey, England
Mathilde Gamage
1518–1581
Coety, Glamorgan, Wales, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Howard
1443–1524
Suffolk, England
Agnes (Duchess of Norfolk) Tilney
1477–1545
Skirbeck, Lincolnshire, England
Thomas Gamage
1485–1520
Coity Castle, Glamorganshire, Wales
Margaretha (St.) John
1490–1562
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire
Great-Grandparents
John Bedfordshire
1450–1525
Lady Morgan
1462–1542
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John KB
1429–1489
Alice Bradshaigh
1426–1511
Morgan Langstone
1410–1472
Margred Mathew
1440–1534

Douglas Howard's Descendants

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Douglas (Lady Elizabeth Douglas Countess of Leicester, Baroness of Sheffield) Howard (1542–11 Dec 1608) m. Sir (Robert Mayor Leicester Dudley) Newcastle (24 June 1532–4 September 1588)
  1. 1. Sir (Robert (illegitimate Son of Robert Dudley 1st Earl of Leicester) Dudley II, Explorer, styled himself "Duke of Northumberland Earl of) Warwick" 1574–1649 m. Lady (Bridget Duchess Northumberland) Greene 1569–1674
    1. 1. Lord (Edward) Dudley 1605–1655 m. Lady (Elizabeth Hester) Prichard 1599–1691
      1. 1. Colonel (Richard Dudley Revolutionary War) Veteran 1623–1687 m. Lady (Mary Polly) Seawell 1625–1656
        1. 1. Major\Colonel (Sir Ambrose Simeon William) Dudley 1649–1715 m. Anne (Judith Russell) Foster 1658–1701
      2. 2. William Dudley 1621–1677

Douglas Howard's Timeline

2 Records

1542
1542
Birth of Douglas Lady Elizabeth Douglas Countess of Leicester, Baroness of Sheffield Howard in Lambeth, Surrey, England
Lambeth, Surrey, England
1608
11 Dec 1608
Age 66
Death of Douglas Lady Elizabeth Douglas Countess of Leicester, Baroness of Sheffield Howard in Effingham, Surrey, England
Effingham, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1542
    Event Place: Lambeth, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1608
    Event Place: Effingham, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

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