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John Howard 1422 – 1485 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1422

Birth Location: Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 22 AUG 1485

Death Location: Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Howard

Mother: Margaret DeMowbry

Spouse(s): Catherine Moleyns, Catherine Howard

Children(s): Anne Howard, Jane Howard, Dame Howard, Thomas Howard, Thomas Surrey, Thomas Howard, John Howard, Thomas Howard, Anne Howard, Margaret Howard, Isabel Howard,, Lady Howard, Anne Howard, Catherine Howard, Edward Howard, Isabel Howard, Isabell Howard, Edmund Howard, Jane Howard,, Elizabeth Howard, Henry Howard, Nicholas Howard, John Howard, Thomas Howard,, Anne Howard, Nicholas Howard, Catherine Howard, Katherine Howard, Katharine Howard, William Howard

John Howard was born in 1422 in Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of Robert Howard and Margaret DeMowbry. John Howard married Catherine Moleyns, Catherine Howard, and had children including Anne Howard, Jane Howard, Dame Anne Howard, Thomas Howard, Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, Earl of Surrey, Thomas Howard, John Howard, Thomas Howard, Anne Howard, Margaret Howard, Isabel Howard,, Lady Anna Howard, Anne Howard, Catherine Howard, Edward Howard, Isabel Howard, Isabell Howard, Edmund Howard, Jane Howard,, Elizabeth Howard, Henry Howard, Nicholas Howard, John Howard, Thomas Howard,, Anne Howard, Nicholas Howard, Catherine Howard, Katherine Howard, Katharine Howard, William Howard. John Howard passed away in 1485 in Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • John Howard was born in 1422 in Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of Robert Howard and Margaret DeMowbry.
  • John Howard married Catherine Moleyns, Catherine Howard, and had children including Anne Howard, Jane Howard, Dame Anne Howard, Thomas Howard, Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, Earl of Surrey, Thomas Howard, John Howard, Thomas Howard, Anne Howard, Margaret Howard, Isabel Howard,, Lady Anna Howard, Anne Howard, Catherine Howard, Edward Howard, Isabel Howard, Isabell Howard, Edmund Howard, Jane Howard,, Elizabeth Howard, Henry Howard, Nicholas Howard, John Howard, Thomas Howard,, Anne Howard, Nicholas Howard, Catherine Howard, Katherine Howard, Katharine Howard, William Howard.
  • John Howard passed away in 1485 in Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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Parents

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John Howard's Ancestors

Self
John Howard
1422 – 1485
Birth Place: Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Howard
1385 – 1437
Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Margaret DeMowbry
1388 – 1459
Epworth Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
John Howard
1365 – 1437
Wiggenhall, Norfolk, England
Alice Tendring
1385 – 1426
Tendring Hall, Stoke-by-Nayland, Suffolk, England
Thomas Mowbray
1365 – 1399
Epworth, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Le) Strange
1373 – 1383
Chauton, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Howard
1336 – 1388
Margaret Scales
1339 – 1416
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Howard,
1310 – 1388
Alice Boys
1314 – 1372
Robert Scales
1309 – 1369
Catherine Ufford
1321 – 1370

John Howard's Descendants

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John Howard (1422 – 22 AUG 1485) m. Catherine Moleyns (1424 – 3 NOV 1465) m. Catherine Howard (1467 – 12 MAR 1536)
  1. 1. Anne Howard (1425 – ) m. Edward Garges
  2. 2. Jane Howard (1441 – 1472)
  3. 3. Dame (Anne) Howard (1442 – 1497)
  4. 4. Thomas Howard (1443 – 21 MAY 1524) m. Agnes Tilney (ABT 1440 – ) m. Agnes (Tilney, Duchess of) Norfolk (ABT 1477 – 31 MAY 1545) m. Elizabeth Tilney (1446 – 4 APR 1497)
    1. 1. Thomas Howard (1473 – 25 AUG 1554) m. Elizabeth Stafford (ABT 1494 – 30 NOV 1558)
      1. 1. Mary Howard (1512 – 7 DEC 1557) m. Henry FitzRoy (5 JUN 1519 – 23 JUL 1536)
      2. 2. Katherine Howard (MAR 1515 – 31 MAR 1530) m. Edward Stanley (10 MAY 1509 – 24 OCT 1572)
      3. 3. Henry Howard (19 JAN 1517 – 19 JAN 1547) m. Francis DeVerre (1517 – 30 JUN 1577)
      4. 4. Thomas Howard (1520 – 28 JAN 1582) m. Gertrude (Lyte,) Viscountess (ABT 1520 – 1576) m. Elizabeth Marney (ABT 1522 – 1565) m. Elizabeth Morney ( – 1549) m. Mabel Burton (ABT 1523 – ) m. Elizabeth Marney (ABT 1500 – ) m. Mabel Burton
      5. 5. Edward Howard (ABT 1522 – 24 APR 1675) m. Mary (Margery) Butler (1522 – )
        1. 1. Margaret Howard (1546 – 6 OCT 1646) m. John Warner (1540 – 23 MAY 1584)
      6. 6. Muriel Howard (ABT 1524 – )
  5. 5. Thomas (Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, Earl of) Surrey (1 FEB 1443 – 21 MAY 1524) m. Margaret (Elizabeth Countess) Surrey (1450 – 4 APR 1497) m. Agnes (Tylney, Duchess of) Norfolk (1478 – 9 NOV 1545)
  6. 6. Thomas Howard (1 FEB 1443 – 31 MAY 1524) m. Agnes Tilney (ABT 1440 – ) m. Elizabeth Tilney (APR 1447 – 4 APR 1497) m. Agnes (Tilney, Duchess of) Norfolk (ABT 1477 – 31 MAY 1545)
    1. 1. Richard Masters (1470 – 18 MAY 1549) m. Elizabeth (1472 – 1523) m. Agnes Tilney (ABT 1440 – )
    2. 2. Thomas (Howard, 3rd Duke of) Norfolk (1473 – 25 AUG 1554)
    3. 3. Thomas Howard (1473 – 25 AUG 1554) m. Mary Andrew (1481 – 1548)
    4. 4. Thomas Howard (1473 – 25 AUG 1554) m. Anne (of York) Plantagenet (2 NOV 1475 – 22 NOV 1511)
    5. 5. Edmund Howard (1475 – 19 MAR 1539)
    6. 6. Muriel Howard (<1475> – )
    7. 7. Edward Howard (1476 – 25 APR 1513) m. Elizabeth Stapleton (A – ) m. Alice Lovell (1450 – 23 DEC 1518)
    8. 8. Edward Howard (ABT 1476 – 25 APR 1513) m. Elizabeth Stapleton ( – 13 FEB 1504/1505)
    9. 9. Edward Howard (ABT 1476 – 25 APR 1513) m. Alice Lovell (1450 – 23 DEC 1518)
    10. 10. Richard Howard (ABT 1478 – 22 MAR 1517)
    11. 11. Edmund Howard (ABT 1478 – 19 MAR 1539) m. Dorothy Troyes (1480 – 11 MAY 1530) m. Joyce Culpepper (1480 – 1528) m. Margaret Mundy (ABT 1520 – JAN 1565) m. Alice Lovell (1450 – 23 DEC 1518)
    12. 12. Henry Howard (1480 – 2 FEB 1501)
    13. 13. John Haward (1482 – 23 MAR 1523) m. John Haward (1485 – ) m. Margaret Munning (ABT 1494 – )
    14. 14. John Howard (1482 – 23 MAR 1502)
    15. 15. Charles Howard (1483 – 3 MAY 1512)
    16. 16. Elizabeth Howard (1484 – 3 APR 1538) m. Thomas Boleyn (1 JAN 1477 – 12 MAR 1539)
    17. 17. Muriel (Howard, Countess) Lisle (1485 – 14 DEC 1512) m. Henry (Vii) Tudor (28 JAN 1457 – 21 APR 1509) m. Thomas Knyvett (1481 – 10 AUG 1512)
      1. 1. Henry Knyvett (1496 – 1589) m. Anne Pickering (1510 – AUG 1582)
        1. 1. Henry Knyvett (ABT 1498 – 17 APR 1589)
        2. 2. Anne Knyvett (1505 – ) m. Thomas Thoresby (ABT 1502 – )
        3. 3. Thomas Knyvett (ABT 1524 – 11 MAY 1587) m. Elizabeth Haywatd ( – 5 SEP 1622)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Knyvett (1526 – 1552) m. Hugonis Tylle (1522 – 17 MAY 1552)
        5. 5. Margaret Kneyvet (1537 – 1570) m. Henry Vavasour (1533 – 1634)
        6. 6. Henry Knyvett (1539 – 11 MAY 1587) m. Elizabeth Stumpe (1539 – 11 MAY 1587)
        7. 7. Kathryn Knyvett (1543 – 20 DEC 1622) m. Henry (Paget (2nd Baron of) Beaudesert) (1541 – 28 DEC 1568) m. Edward Carey (1540 – 18 JUL 1618)
        8. 8. Elizabeth Knyvett (1544 – ) m. Anthony Radcliffe (1543 – )
        9. 9. Thomas Knyvett (1545 – 27 JUL 1622) m. Elizabeth Hayward (1556 – 8 SEP 1622)
        10. 10. Anne (1547 – )
        11. 11. Anne Knyvett (1547 – ) m. Thorsby (1539 – )
        12. 12. Alice Knyvett (1549 – 1600) m. D'Acre (1540 – )
      2. 2. Catherine Knyvett (1503 – ) m. Nicholas Mynne (1480 – 6 NOV 1559) m. Nicholas Mynne (1500 – From 1502 to 1598)
        1. 1. Nicholas Jr. (ABT 1487 – )
        2. 2. Henry Myn (ABT 1497 – 1538)
        3. 3. Nicholas Mynne (1500 – From 1502 to 1598) m. Catherine Knyvett (1503 – ) m. Margaret Mynne (1462 – )
        4. 4. John (Mynne Or) Minne (1503 – 3 MAR 1530) m. Alice Standish (1505 – 1540) m. John (Mynne Or) Minne (1521 – ) m. Alice Myn (ABT 1496 – )
        5. 5. Agnes Mynne (<1507> – )
        6. 6. William Myn (ABT 1515 – )
        7. 7. Edward Giklman (5 FEB 1527 – 5 FEB 1573) m. Maude Janes (1503 – 1579) m. Edward Gilman (ABT 1501 – ) m. Gilman (ABT 1501 – ) m. Rose Rysse (1529 – 1 OCT 1613)
    18. 18. Elizabeth Howard (1486 – 3 APR 1538) m. Thomas Boleyn (1 JAN 1477 – 12 MAR 1539)
    19. 19. Muriel Howard (1486 – 14 DEC 1512) m. Thomas Knyvett (1481 – 10 AUG 1512) m. Richard Bishop (ABT 1484 – )
    20. 20. Elizabeth Howard (1488 – 3 APR 1537)
    21. 21. Edmund Howard (1490 – 21 MAY 1524) m. Joyce Culpepper (1480 – 1528) m. <Living> m. <Living>
    22. 22. Catherine Howard (ABT 1494 – 30 APR 1544) m. Rice (ap) Griffith (1505 – 4 JAN 1532) m. William Royce (ABT 1543 – 1588) m. Henry Daubeney (before about 1476 – 8 APR 1548)
    23. 23. Catherine Howard (21 MAY 1499 – 30 APR 1554) m. Rice (ap) Griffith (1505 – 4 JAN 1532)
    24. 24. William (Howard, 1st Baron Howard of) Effingham (ABT 1502 – 21 JAN 1573) m. Katherine Broughton (1514 – 23 APR 1535) m. Margaret Gamage (1510 – 1 MAY 1581)
    25. 25. Elizabeth Howard (ABT 1504 – 18 SEP 1534) m. Henry Radcliffe (1506 – 17 FEB 1557)
    26. 26. Thomas Howard (ABT 1506 – 31 OCT 1537) m. Margaret Douglas (18 OCT 1515 – 8 MAR 1577)
    27. 27. William Howard (1510 – 12 JAN 1573) m. Katherine Broughton (1514 – 23 APR 1535) m. Margaret Gamage (1510 – 1 MAY 1581)
    28. 28. Anne Howard (ABT 1514 – 4 MAR 1558) m. John (de) Vere (ABT 1463 – 13 APR 1537) m. John (De) Vere (ABT 1516 – 13 AUG 1562) m. <Living> m. William Stafford (ABT 1514 – ) m. John DeVere m. John (Lawrence) Stone (1500 – 1551)
    29. 29. Thomas (Of Norfolk) Howard
    30. 30. Henry Howard ( – 22 FEB 1501)
  7. 7. John Howard (1444 – )
  8. 8. Thomas Howard (ABT 1444 – 21 MAY 1524) m. Elizabeth Tilney (APR 1447 – 4 APR 1497)
  9. 9. Anne Howard (1445 – 1484) m. John Wyndham (ABT 1440 – 6 MAY 1502)
    1. 1. Thomas Wyndham (1468 – 22 DEC 1521) m. Eleanor (Le) Scrope (1470 – DEC 1505)
      1. 1. Margaret Wyndham (1491 – 7 JUL 1580) m. Andrew Luttrel (1488 – 4 MAY 1538)
        1. 1. Eleanor (Luttrell de) Dunssteret (1514 – 1558) m. Robert Merrick (1515 – 1564)
        2. 2. Honor Luttrell (ABT 1517 – ) m. Edward Barrow (ABT 1513 – )
        3. 3. George Luttrell (ABT 1518 – UNKNOWN)
        4. 4. Sir (John) Lutterell (1519 – 10 JUL 1551) m. Mary Griffith (<1516> – 1588)
        5. 5. Andrew Luttrell (<1521> – UNKNOWN)
        6. 6. Cecelia Lutterell (ABT 1523 – 10 MAR 1566) m. Richard Rogers (1527 – 2 MAR 1605) m. Richard (2 Sir) Rogers (1527 – 1604/1605)
        7. 7. Thomas Luttrel (1525 – 16 JAN 1571) m. Margaret Hadley (ABT 1514 – 7 JUL 1580)
        8. 8. Mary Luttrell (1526 – )
        9. 9. Elizabeth Luttrell (ABT 1530 – 1584) m. George Speake (1527 – 11 MAR 1584)
        10. 10. Nicholas Lutterell (ABT 1531 – 23 MAR 1591) m. Jane Cheverill (<1535> – 6 JUN 1627)
        11. 11. Hugh Luttrell (1533 – 21 APR 1580)
        12. 12. Margaret Luttrell (1538 – 1607) m. Piers Edgcombe (1536 – 4 JAN 1607) m. Edward Barrow (ABT 1513 – ) m. Piers Edgecumbe (ABT 1536 – 4 JAN 1607)
        13. 13. Eleanor Luttrell (BEF 1547 – )
        14. 14. Richard Luttrell ( – UNKNOWN)
      2. 2. John Wyndham (1494 – 1574) m. Elizabeth Sydenham (1501 – 7 APR 1590) m. E. Sydenham (1506 – )
      3. 3. Mary Windham (1496 – ) m. Henry Paston (1518 – )
      4. 4. George Wyndham (1500 – )
      5. 5. Elizabeth Wyndham (1505 – 4 MAR 1557) m. Christopher Murriell (1504 – 7 JUN 1551)
  10. 10. Margaret Howard (1445 – ) m. John Wyndham (ABT 1441 – ) m. John Wyndham (ABT 1440 – 6 MAY 1502)
  11. 11. Isabel Howard, (ABT 1445 – BEF 14 JUN 1506)
  12. 12. Lady (Anna) Howard (1446 – 1460)
  13. 13. Anne Howard (ABT 1446 – 1500) m. Edmund Gorges (ABT 1442 – 1512) m. Edmund Gorges (ABT 1416 – )
    1. 1. Edward Gorges (1481 – 11 FEB 1565) m. Mary Poyntz (ABT 1500 – BEF 1565)
      1. 1. Edward Gorges (1511 – ) m. Anne Walsh (1515 – 1574)
      2. 2. Nicholas Gorges (1512 – 1594) m. Poole (ABT 1516 – ) m. Poole (ABT 1520 – ) m. Mary Southwell (EST 1565 – 19 DEC 1603) m. Poole m. Miss Poole m. Miss Poole m. Mary Pool m. Living m. Living m. Poole m. Miss Poole m. Poole (ABT 1517 – ) m. Miss Poole m. Poole (1535 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth Gorgers (ABT 1520 – ) m. John Hill (ABT 1519 – 1 OCT 1579)
    2. 2. Edmund Gorges (1483 – 1564) m. Mary Poyntz (ABT 1500 – BEF 1565)
      1. 1. William Gorges (ABT 1518 – 1584) m. Winifred Budokshide (1548 – 1599)
        1. 1. Tristam Gorges (ABT 1552 – 1607) m. Elizabeth Cole (ABT 1550 – 1607)
        2. 2. Edward Gorges (BEF 1568 – 1625)
        3. 3. Arthur Gorges (ABT 1569 – 10 OCT 1625) m. Douglas Howard (ABT 1574 – 1590) m. Elizabeth Clinton (ABT 1574 – 1636) m. Elizabeth (Fiennes) Clinton (ABT 1574 – )
        4. 4. Elizabeth Gorges (ABT 4 JUN 1578 – 1658) m. Hugh Smith (ABT 1575 – 1627)
        5. 5. Robert Gorges m. Ann Webb (ABT 1554 – )
      2. 2. Frances Gorges (ABT 1520 – )
      3. 3. Jane Gorges (ABT 1524 – NOV 1591) m. John Ashe (ABT 1520 – ) m. Robert Stafford (ABT 1534 – ) m. William Crouch
      4. 4. Maria Gorges (ABT 1526 – ) m. John Morgan (ABT 1513 – )
      5. 5. Francis Gorges (ABT 1529 – 2 MAY 1590) m. Margaret
      6. 6. Margaret Gorges (ABT 1530 – 17 FEB 1581/1582) m. William Jones (ABT 1505 – 11 FEB 1608/1609)
      7. 7. George Gorges (ABT 1531 – )
      8. 8. Thomas Gorges (1536 – 30 MAR 1610) m. Helena Snachenberg (1549 – 2 APR 1635)
      9. 9. Anne Gorges ( – AFT 1574)
      10. 10. Henry Gorges
      11. 11. Ferdinando Gorges ( – 1568)
  14. 14. Catherine Howard (1447 – 1496)
  15. 15. Edward Howard (1447 – 25 APR 1513)
  16. 16. Isabel Howard (1448 – 7 JUL 1506)
  17. 17. Isabell Howard (ABT 1448 – 1485) m. Robert Mortimer (1445/1450 – 1485) m. Robert Mortimer (ABT 1418 – 22 AUG 1485)
  18. 18. Edmund Howard (1449 – 19 MAR 1539)
  19. 19. Jane Howard, (ABT 1450 – 25 AUG 1508) m. John Timperly (1422 – 1522)
  20. 20. Elizabeth Howard (1452 – 1466)
  21. 21. Henry Howard (1454 – 2 FEB 1501)
  22. 22. Nicholas Howard (ABT 1454 – )
  23. 23. John Howard (1456 – 23 MAR 1503)
  24. 24. Thomas Howard, (ABT 1457 – 21 MAY 1524) m. Elizabeth Tilney (APR 1447 – 4 APR 1497)
  25. 25. Anne Howard (1458 – )
  26. 26. Nicholas Howard (1459 – ABT 1468)
  27. 27. Catherine Howard (1467 – 12 MAR 1536) m. John Bourchier (1467 – 16 MAR 1533) m. John Howard (1422 – 22 AUG 1485)
  28. 28. Katherine Howard (BEF 1484 – 1508) m. John Bouchier (1480 – 1508)
  29. 29. Katharine Howard (1485 – 12 MAR 1535)
  30. 30. William Howard m. Margaret Jennings m. John Haward (1485 – )

John Howard's Timeline

3 Records

1422
1422
Birth of John Howard in Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1485
22 AUG 1485
Age 63
Death of John Howard in Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1485
22 AUG 1485
Age 63
Burial of John Howard in Thetford St Peter, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Thetford St Peter, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1422
    Event Place: Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 AUG 1485
    Event Place: Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 AUG 1485
    Event Place: Thetford St Peter, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

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