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Henry Howard 1517 – 1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 JAN 1517

Birth Location: Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 19 JAN 1547

Death Location: Tower Hill, London, England - unjustly beheaded for treason

Father: Thomas Howard

Mother: Elizabeth Stafford

Spouse(s): Francis DeVerre

Children(s):

Henry Howard was born in 1517 in Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Howard and Elizabeth Stafford. Henry Howard married Francis DeVerre. Henry Howard passed away in 1547 in Tower Hill, London, England - unjustly beheaded for treason.

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Biography

  • Henry Howard was born in 1517 in Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Howard and Elizabeth Stafford.
  • Henry Howard married Francis DeVerre.
  • Henry Howard passed away in 1547 in Tower Hill, London, England - unjustly beheaded for treason.

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Henry Howard's Ancestors

Self
Henry Howard
1517 – 1547
Birth Place: Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Howard
1473 – 1554
Kenninghall, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Stafford
1494 – 1558
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Howard
1443 – 1524
Nayland, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Tilney
1446 – 1497
Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Edward (de) Stafford
1478 – 1521
Brecknock Castle, Breconshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Eleanor Percy
1474 – 1530
Leconfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Howard
1422 – 1485
Catherine Moleyns
1424 – 1465
Henry Stafford
1455 – 1483
Henry Percy
1449 – 1489
Maud Herbert
1448 – 1485
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Howard
1385 – 1437
Margaret DeMowbry
1388 – 1459
Henry Percy
1421 – 1461
Eleanor Poynings
1422 – 1484
William Herbert
1423 – 1469
Anne Devereux
1423 – 1486

Henry Howard's Timeline

3 Records

1517
19 JAN 1517
Birth of Henry Howard in Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1547
19 JAN 1547
Age 30
Death of Henry Howard in Tower Hill, London, England - unjustly beheaded for treason
Tower Hill, London, England - unjustly beheaded for treason
1548
9 AUG 1548
Age 31
Burial of Henry Howard in Framlingham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Framlingham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 JAN 1517
    Event Place: Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 JAN 1547
    Event Place: Tower Hill, London, England - unjustly beheaded for treason

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 AUG 1548
    Event Place: Framlingham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

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