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Elizabeth Home Hume Howard, Countess of Suffolk, of Dunbar 1599–1633 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1599

Birth Location: Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 19 August 1633

Death Location: Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Father: George Hume

Mother: Lady Gordon

Spouse(s): Theophilus Howard

Children(s): Lady Howard, Frances Howard

In 1599, Elizabeth Home Hume Howard, Countess of Suffolk, of Dunbar entered the world in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland, born to George Hume Earl Of Hume And Lady Elizabeth Gordon. Elizabeth Home Hume Howard, Countess of Suffolk, of Dunbar married Theophilus Earl Of Suffolk Howard, and had children including Frances Howard, Lady Margaret Howard. Elizabeth Home Hume Howard, Countess of Suffolk, of Dunbar passed away in 1633 in Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1599, Elizabeth Home Hume Howard, Countess of Suffolk, of Dunbar entered the world in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland, born to George Hume Earl Of Hume And Lady Elizabeth Gordon.
  • Elizabeth Home Hume Howard, Countess of Suffolk, of Dunbar married Theophilus Earl Of Suffolk Howard, and had children including Frances Howard, Lady Margaret Howard.
  • Elizabeth Home Hume Howard, Countess of Suffolk, of Dunbar passed away in 1633 in Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Hume
1573–1611
Birth Location: Gight, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
GH
Lady Gordon
1575–1633
Birth Location: Gight, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
LG

Spouses(s)

Theophilus Howard
1584–1642
Birth Location: Teersdale, Durham, Durham, England
TH

Children(s)

Lady Howard
1622–1689
Birth Location: Audley End, Saffron Walden, Essex, England
LH
Frances Howard
1617–1677
Birth Location: Walton, Suffolk, England
FH

Elizabeth Dunbar's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Dunbar
1599–1633
Birth Place: Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
George Hume Earl of Hume
1573–1611
Gight, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth) Gordon
1575–1633
Gight, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Alexander "2nd Lord of Manderston") Home
1545–1624
Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Jeanette Home
1550–1593
Gight, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
Alexander Gordon
1549–1580
Gight, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes Beaton
1540–1600
Crawford, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
SCHOT Manderston
1505–1565
Lady Dunbar
1512–1579
George Home
1530–
Catharina Colville
1530–
George Burghead
1500–1575
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Marches
1503–1548
George Home
1514–
Lady Dunbar
1512–1579

Elizabeth Dunbar's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Home Hume Howard, Countess of Suffolk, of) Dunbar (1599–19 August 1633) m. Theophilus (Earl of Suffolk) Howard (13 August 1584–2 December 1642)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Howard 1622–1689 m. Sir (Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery, Lord) Broghill 1621–1679
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret Boyle, Countess Consort of Inchiquin and Lady in Waiting to Mary of) Orange 1643–1683 m. Colonel (William O'Brien, 2nd Earl of Inchiquin, 1st Governor of) Jamaica, 1640–1692
      1. 1. William (O’) Brien 1662–1719 m. Mary (Ephelia) Villiers 1657–1752
    2. 2. Elizabeth BOYLE 1645–1709
    3. 3. Barbara BOYLE 1662–1682
    4. 4. Catherine BOYLE 1653–1681
    5. 5. Roger (BOYLE 2nd Earl of) Orrery 1645–1682
    6. 6. Sir (Henry of Castlemartyr Boyle) Colonel 1648–1693
  2. 2. Frances Howard 1617–1677 m. Colonel (Sir Edward) Villiers 1620–1689 m. George Downing 1624–1684
    1. 1. Mary (Ephelia) Villiers 1657–1752 m. William (O’) Brien 1662–1719
      1. 1. William (O'Brian, 4th Earl of) Inchiquin 1692–1776 m. Anne Hamilton 1696–1756
        1. 1. Morris ((KP)) O'Brien 1715–1799 m. Mary O'Brien 1700– m. MARY (KEEN (CAIN)\) O'Brien 1719–1805
        2. 2. Anne O'Bryan 1721–1808
        3. 3. Murrough (Hamilton) O'Brien 1731–1741
        4. 4. Lady (Mary O'Brien, 3rd Countess of) Orkney 1733–1790
        5. 5. Lord (George) O'Brien 1727–1728
        6. 6. William O'Brien 1725–1727
        7. 7. Eliza O'Brian 1813–1881
        8. 8. Augustus (Hamilton) O'Brien 1730–
        9. 9. Elizabeth O'Brien 1730–
        10. 10. Mary OBRIEN 1721–1791 m. Lt. (James) Fitzgerald 1720–1798
    2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth (Countess of Orkney)) Villiers 1657–1733 m. Sir (George Douglas-Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, Field) Marshal 1666–1737 m. William Harcott 1650–1702
      1. 1. Anne Hamilton 1696–1756 m. William (O'Brian, 4th Earl of) Inchiquin 1692–1776

Elizabeth Dunbar's Timeline

4 Records

1595
1595
Birth of Elizabeth Home Hume Howard, Countess of Suffolk, of Dunbar in Walton, Suffolk, England
Walton, Suffolk, England
1599
1599
Birth of Elizabeth Home Hume Howard, Countess of Suffolk, of Dunbar in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
1633
19 August 1633
Age 34
Death of Elizabeth Home Hume Howard, Countess of Suffolk, of Dunbar in Greenwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Greenwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1633
19 August 1633
Age 34
Death of Elizabeth Home Hume Howard, Countess of Suffolk, of Dunbar in Duke Humphrey's Tower, Greenwich Park, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Duke Humphrey's Tower, Greenwich Park, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Walton, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1599
    Event Place: Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI)
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 164

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 August 1633
    Event Place: Greenwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P69Bot2A015Ms09222002
    [2] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 164

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 August 1633
    Event Place: Duke Humphrey's Tower, Greenwich Park, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI)
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P69Bot2A015Ms09222002
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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