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Frances Howard 1627–1670 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1627

Birth Location: Saffron Walden, England., Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1670

Death Location: Hornby, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, England

Father: Thomas Berkshire

Mother: Elizabeth Stafford

Spouse(s): Conyers Knayth

Children(s): Grace Darcy, Frances Darcy, John Darcy

The story of Frances Howard began in 1627 in Saffron Walden, England., Essex, England, United Kingdom. Frances Howard married Conyers Lord Darcy Van Knayth, and had children including Frances Darcy, Grace Darcy, John Darcy. Frances Howard passed away in 1670 in Hornby, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances Howard began in 1627 in Saffron Walden, England., Essex, England, United Kingdom.
  • Frances Howard married Conyers Lord Darcy Van Knayth, and had children including Frances Darcy, Grace Darcy, John Darcy.
  • Frances Howard passed away in 1670 in Hornby, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frances Howard's Ancestors

Self
Frances Howard
1627–1670
Birth Place: Saffron Walden, England., Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Howard 1st Earl of Howard, 1st Earl of Berkshire
1587–1669
Walden Castle/Saffron Walden, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Stafford
1595–1672
Grandparents
Thomas (Lord Howard of) Walden
1561–1626
Saffron Walden, Essex
Catharina Knyvett
1565–1633
Charlton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Willem (Cecil Earl van) Exeter
1566–1640
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Elisabeth Drury
1579–1654
Hawstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Suffolk
1536–1572
Margaretha Audley
1540–1564
Sir Charlton
1537–1598
Lady Malmesbury
1524–1585
Thomas Exeter
1542–1623
Dorothy Neville
1548–1608
Elizabeth Scott
1556–1599
William Drury
1550–1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir England
1517–1547
Lady Surrey
1517–1577
Lord Walden
1503–1544
Lady Horton
1510–1561
Henry Knyvett
1510–1547
Anne Pickering
1514–1582
Sir Stumpe
1501–1563
Lady Baynton
1505–1545
William Cecil
1520–1598
Mary Cheke
1515–1544
John Neville
1520–1577
Lucy Somerset
1523–1582
Sir Stafford
1495–1556
Dorothy Stafford
1526–1604
Sir Drury
1524–1558
Ethelreda Rich
1505–1575

Frances Howard's Descendants

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Frances Howard (1627–1670) m. Conyers (Lord Darcy van) Knayth (1622–13 December 1692)
  1. 1. Grace Darcy 1655–1656
  2. 2. Frances Darcy 1657–1658
  3. 3. John Darcy 1659–1689 m. Bridget Sutton 1660–1736
    1. 1. Robert (Lord Darcy van) Knayth 1681–1722
      1. 1. Robert (Darcy of) Holderness 1718–1778 m. Mary Doublet 1720–1801
        1. 1. Amelia Byron 1754–1784 m. John Byron 1756–1791

Frances Howard's Timeline

2 Records

1627
1627
Birth of Frances Howard in Saffron Walden, England., Essex, England, United Kingdom
Saffron Walden, England., Essex, England, United Kingdom
1670
1670
Age 43
Death of Frances Howard in Hornby, Yorkshire, England., England, United Kingdom
Hornby, Yorkshire, England., England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1627
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, England., Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Hornby, Yorkshire, England., England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hornby, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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