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Lady Elizabeth Stafford, Duchess of Norfolk and Rchmond 1497–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 April 1497

Birth Location: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 30 November 1558

Death Location: Lambeth, London Borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England

Father: Edward Stafford

Mother: Eleanor Stafford

Spouse(s): Thomas Howard

Children(s): Sir **\*, Mary FitzRoy, Thomas Howard

The story of Lady Elizabeth Stafford, Duchess of Norfolk and Rchmond began in 1497 in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom. Lady Elizabeth Stafford, Duchess of Norfolk and Rchmond married Thomas Howard, and had children including Mary Fitzroy, Sir Henry I The Poet Howard English Courtier English Renaissance Poet 3Rd Earl Of Surrey Earl Marshal Of England, Thomas Howard. Lady Elizabeth Stafford, Duchess of Norfolk and Rchmond passed away in 1558 in Lambeth, London Borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Elizabeth Stafford, Duchess of Norfolk and Rchmond began in 1497 in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom.
  • Lady Elizabeth Stafford, Duchess of Norfolk and Rchmond married Thomas Howard, and had children including Mary Fitzroy, Sir Henry I The Poet Howard English Courtier English Renaissance Poet 3Rd Earl Of Surrey Earl Marshal Of England, Thomas Howard.
  • Lady Elizabeth Stafford, Duchess of Norfolk and Rchmond passed away in 1558 in Lambeth, London Borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Stafford
1478–1521
Birth Location: Brecon, Powys, Wales
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Eleanor Stafford
1474–1530
Birth Location: Leconfield, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Howard
1473–1554
Birth Location: Norfolk, England
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Children(s)

Sir **\*
1517–1546
Birth Location: Hunsdon, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
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Mary FitzRoy
1519–1557
Birth Location: England
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Thomas Howard
1520–1582
Birth Location: –
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Lady Rchmond's Ancestors

Self
Lady Rchmond
1497–1558
Birth Place: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
Parents
Edward Stafford
1478–1521
Brecon, Powys, Wales
Eleanor Stafford
1474–1530
Leconfield, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Rchmond's Descendants

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Lady (Elizabeth Stafford, Duchess of Norfolk and) Rchmond (4 April 1497–30 November 1558) m. Thomas Howard (10 March 1473–25 August 1554)
  1. 1. Sir (Henry I "The Poet" Howard, English Courtier, English Renaissance Poet, 3rd Earl of Surrey, Earl Marshal of England) **\* 1517–1546 m. Anne ("Baroness Sheffield of Buterwick" de Vere Brock) Baroness 1516–1577 m. Frances (van) Vere 1517–1577 m. Jane Rose 1517–1559 m. Francis Devere 1517–1577 m. Lady (Frances de) VERE 1517–1577
    1. 1. Sir (Lord Thomas Howard, Knight of the Garter, Commander of the English Army in Scotland, 15th Baron of) Segrave, 1536–1572 m. Elizabeth (Leybourne(X), Duchess of) Norfolk 1532–1567 m. Margaret Audley 1545–1564 m. Lady (Jane Lumley) FitzAlan 1540–1557
      1. 1. Lord (Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk, Baron of) Walden 1561–1626 m. Katherine Howard 1564–1633
        1. 1. Lady (Frances Howard, Countess of Warwick and) Somerset 1590–1632 m. Sir (Robert James Kerr *BARON OF JEDBURGH* *VISCOUNT AND 1ST EARL OF SOMERSET* *CLOSE RELATIONS WITH KING JAMES VI* *ROBERT & WIFE WERE FOUND GUILTY OF MURDER AND IMPRISONED IN LONDON TOWER-LATER) FREED 1577–1645 m. Robert (Devereux Third Earl of) Essex 1591–1646 m. William, (Baron of Ferniehurst) Carr 1542–1635
        2. 2. Robert Howard 1580–1673
        3. 3. Terrasa (Frances) Earl 1589–1632
        4. 4. Catherine Howard 1588–1673
        5. 5. Gertrude Howard 1585–
        6. 6. Thomas Howard 1580–1669
        7. 7. Alice Howard 1587–1587
        8. 8. Sir (Charles) Howard 1590–1626
        9. 9. Catherine (Howard (Cecil) (Countess of) Salisbury) 1595–1673
        10. 10. Edward (Lord Howard Baron van) Esrick 1590–1675
        11. 11. Henry Howard 1590–1626
        12. 12. Lady (Gertrude) Howard 1585–1585
        13. 13. Henry Howard 1583–1626
        14. 14. Sir (Robert) Howard 1584–1673
        15. 15. Joanna HOWARD 1577–1578
        16. 16. John Howard 1595–1684
        17. 17. Sir (Robert) Howard 1595–1653
        18. 18. Anne Hayward 1589–1632
        19. 19. Elizabeth Howard 1586–1658
        20. 20. Theophilus (II Earl Suffolk II Baron Walden Howard) 9mgu 1584–1640
        21. 21. Thomas (Howard 1st Earl of) Berkshire 1587–1578
        22. 22. Emily (Howard) Lady 1589–1658
        23. 23. Katherine Cecil 1588–1673
        24. 24. Joanna Howard 1578–1578
        25. 25. William (Howard) Sir 1586–1653
        26. 26. Mary (Margaret) Howard 1599–1608
        27. 27. John Howard 1595–1667
        28. 28. William Howard 1599–1672
        29. 29. Alice Howard 1587–1587
        30. 30. Henry Howard 1592–1616
        31. 31. Gertrude (Howard) Lady 1585–1658
        32. 32. Charles (Howard) Sir 1590–1626
        33. 33. Thomas Howard 1587–1669
        34. 34. Edward Howard 1597–1675
        35. 35. Robert Howard 1585–1653
        36. 36. Elizabeth Vaux 1586–1658 m. Sir (Robert) Knollys 1545–1619 m. Edward (Vaux, 4th Baron Vaux of) Harrowden 1588–1632 m. William Knowles 1550–1632
        37. 37. Theophilius Howard 1584–1640
        38. 38. Frances Howard 1590–1632
        39. 39. Robert Howard 1585–1653
        40. 40. Theophilus Howard 1584–1640
        41. 41. Thomas Howard –1669
        42. 42. Katherine Cecil 1588–1673
        43. 43. William Howard 1599–1672
        44. 44. Alice Howard 1587–1587
      2. 2. Lord (William "Belted Will" Howard, Earl of) Sussex 1563–1640
      3. 3. Margaret (Margareth Anne) Howard 1561–1591
      4. 4. Lord (Phillip Howard 20th Earl of Arundel, 16th Baron of Seagrave, 10th Baron of Maltravers, 3rd Earl of Surrey, Saint of the Roman) Catholic 1557–1595
      5. 5. Sir (Henry Arthur Francis) Howard 1564–1614
      6. 6. Mary Howard 1564–1591
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Emily) Howard 1560–1560
      8. 8. Alice (Howard) Clifford 1559–1619
      9. 9. Jane Howard 1563–1580
      10. 10. Lady (Elizabeth) Howard 1559–1591
      11. 11. Willm Howard 1564–1640
      12. 12. St (Philip Howard, 1st Earl of Arundel, 16th Baron Segrave, 15th Baron Mowbray, 10th) Baron 1557–1595
      13. 13. Mary Dacre 1563–1576
      14. 14. Elisabeth Dacre 1564–1639
      15. 15. Anna Dacre 1557–1630
    2. 2. Mary (Jane) Howard –1659
    3. 3. Margaret Scrope 1543–1592 m. Henry Scrope 1534–1592
      1. 1. Thomas (Scrope, Baron of) Bolton 1567–1609
      2. 2. Henry (Le) Scrope 1569–1625
      3. 3. Margaret Scrope 1579–1625
    4. 4. Jane Neville 1540–1593 m. Charles (Manners) Neville 1543–1601
      1. 1. Anne Deneville 1570–1650
      2. 2. Hon (Thomas Edward Neville) Westmorland 1565–1571
      3. 3. Catherine Neville 1570–
      4. 4. Child (Unknown) Neville 1571–1571
      5. 5. Eleanor Neville 1570–1604
      6. 6. Lady (Catherine Anne) Neville 1563–1604
      7. 7. Margareth Neville 1570–1604
      8. 8. Thomas (Edward) Neville 1565–1612
      9. 9. William Neville* 1570–1610
      10. 10. William Neville 1560–1610
    5. 5. Katherine Berkeley 1538–1596
    6. 6. Henry Howard 1540–1614
    7. 7. Lady (Jane Howard Scrope Neville, Countess of) Westmoreland 1533–1593
    8. 8. Sir (Henry Howard Earl of) Northampton 1540–1614
    9. 9. Jane (Howard) Neville 1545–1593
    10. 10. Lady (Margaret (DeVere) Howard Baroness Le Scrope of) Bolton 1543–1592
    11. 11. Anne (DeVere) Howard 1535–1593
    12. 12. Katherine (DeVere Howard) Berkeley 1538–1596
    13. 13. Catherine Howard 1538–1596
    14. 14. Margaret Scrope 1543–1592
    15. 15. Henry (Howard, 1st Earl of) Northhampton 1540–1614
    16. 16. Margaret Howard 1540–1582
    17. 17. Jane (Howard) Neville 1545–1593
    18. 18. Sir (Henry Howard Earl of) Northampton 1540–1614
    19. 19. Katherine (Howard) Berkeley 1538–1596
    20. 20. Jane (Howard) Neville 1545–1593
    21. 21. Margaret (Howard) Scrope 1543–1592 m. Matthew (Arundell) Howard 1537–1598 m. John Warner 1542–1584 m. Richard Stephens 1554–1599 m. Lord (Henry LeScrope) Bolton 1534–1592
      1. 1. Mary Warner 1565–1614
      2. 2. Dr. (John) Stevens 1589–1679
      3. 3. Sir (Thomas 10th Baron Scrope of Bolton) Scrope 1567–1609
      4. 4. Lady (Margaret) Scrope 1580–
    22. 22. Anne (DeVere) Howard 1535–1593
    23. 23. Robert (DeVere) Howard 1532–1588
    24. 24. Sir (Lord Thomas Howard, Knight of the Garter, Commander of the English Army in Scotland, 15th Baron of Segrave, Duke of) Norfolk 1538–1572
    25. 25. Lady (Katherine Howard, Baroness) Berkeley 1538–1596
    26. 26. Henry (1st Earl of Northampton) Howard 1540–1614
    27. 27. Jane Neville 1537–1593
    28. 28. Robert Howard 1532–1588
    29. 29. Ellinder Howard 1690–1767
    30. 30. Catherine Howard 1520–1542
    31. 31. Sir (Henry Howard, Earl of) Northampton 1540–1614
    32. 32. Temperance (Dudley) Howard 1545–1546
    33. 33. Mary (Dudley) Howard 1540–1586
    34. 34. Margaret (Dudely) Howard 1531–1541
    35. 35. Anne Howard 1535–1593
    36. 36. Thomas (Howard Hertog van Suffolk) III 1536–1572
    37. 37. Catharina Howard 1535–1596
  2. 2. Mary FitzRoy 1519–1557
  3. 3. Thomas Howard 1520–1582

Lady Rchmond's Timeline

3 Records

1497
4 April 1497
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Stafford, Duchess of Norfolk and Rchmond in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
1497
17 August 1497
Lady Elizabeth Stafford, Duchess of Norfolk and Rchmond was married in Hutton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Hutton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1558
30 November 1558
Age 61
Death of Lady Elizabeth Stafford, Duchess of Norfolk and Rchmond in Lambeth, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Lambeth, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 April 1497
    Event Place: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 August 1497
    Event Place: Hutton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 November 1558
    Event Place: Lambeth, London, London, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lambeth, London Borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England
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