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Douglas Howard , Baron Sheffield 1538–1608 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1538

Birth Location: Lambeth, Surrey, England

Death Date: 11 Dec 1608

Death Location: Effingham, Surrey, England

Father: Sir France,

Mother: Margaret Gamage

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Douglas Howard , Baron Sheffield was born in 1538 in Lambeth, Surrey, England, the child of Sir Lord Adm William I Howard Knight Of The Garter 1St Baron Of Effingham Lord High Admiral Of The Fleet Ambassador To France And Margaret Lady Maid Of Honor To Queen Anne Boleyn Heiress Duchess Sir William Howard Of Effingham De Gamage. Douglas Howard , Baron Sheffield passed away in 1608 in Effingham, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • Douglas Howard , Baron Sheffield was born in 1538 in Lambeth, Surrey, England, the child of Sir Lord Adm William I Howard Knight Of The Garter 1St Baron Of Effingham Lord High Admiral Of The Fleet Ambassador To France And Margaret Lady Maid Of Honor To Queen Anne Boleyn Heiress Duchess Sir William Howard Of Effingham De Gamage.
  • Douglas Howard , Baron Sheffield passed away in 1608 in Effingham, Surrey, England.

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Douglas Sheffield's Ancestors

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Douglas Sheffield
1538–1608
Birth Place: Lambeth, Surrey, England
Parents
Sir Lord ADM William I Howard, Knight of the Garter, 1st Baron of Effingham, Lord High Admiral of the Fleet, Ambassador to France,
1510–1573
Effingham, Surrey, England
Margaret (Lady (Maid of Honor to Queen Anne Boleyn; Heiress; Duchess Sir William Howard of Effingham) De) Gamage
1518–1581
Coety Castle, Coety, Glamorganshire, Wales
Grandparents
Sir (Lord Thomas Howard, Knight of the Garter, Knight of Bath, Sheriff of Norfolk & Surrey, 2nd Baron of Howard, 13th Baron of Segrave, 12th Baron Howard of Mowbray, English Diplomatic, Member of Parliament, Privy Councillor of) England,
1443–1524
Castle Colchester, Stoke-By-Neyland, Suffolk, England
Lady (Agnes Tilney, Lady of Skirbeck, Lady of Queen's) household,
1477–1545
Benyington Castle, Skirbeck, Boston, Lincolnshire, England
Sir (Thomas Gamage "1st Baron Howard of) Effingham"
1484–1530
Coet Castle, Glamorganshire, Wales
Lady (Margaret St) John
1490–1562
Bletsoe Castle, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Coety
1447–1488
Eleanor Coety
1447–1484
Olivier Lydiard-Tregoze
1428–1497
Lady Lancashire
1439–1503
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Coity
1420–1487
Lady Llewellyn
1425–1487
Sir Talgarth
1410–1471
Lady Castle,
1429–1481
Olivier Penmark
1400–1437
Margaret Kendale
1405–1482
Henry Scrope
1418–1459
Lady Scrope
1419–1504

Douglas Sheffield's Timeline

2 Records

1538
1538
Birth of Douglas Howard , Baron Sheffield in Lambeth, Surrey, England
Lambeth, Surrey, England
1608
11 Dec 1608
Age 70
Death of Douglas Howard , Baron Sheffield in Effingham, Surrey, England
Effingham, Surrey, England

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

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

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