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Lord Sir, Knight, William Howard 1510 – 1573 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: December 1510

Birth Location: Ashwell Thorpe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 12 Jan 1573

Death Location: Hampton Court, England

Father: Lord Howard

Mother: Lady Tilney

Spouse(s): Lady Gamage

Children(s): Lord Howard, Lord Howard, Lady Howard

The story of Lord Sir Knight William Howard ​, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham, Lord High Admiral of the English Fleet​, ​Knight of the Garter,​ Privy Councillor​, Lord Privy began in 1510 in Ashwell Thorpe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, with parents Lord Sir Thomas Howard and Lady Agnes Tilney. As an adult, Lord Sir Knight William Howard ​, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham, Lord High Admiral of the English Fleet​, ​Knight of the Garter,​ Privy Councillor​, Lord Privy wed Lady Margaret 'Margery' de Gamage. Their household included Lord Sir Charles ''Howard of Effingham'' Howard, Lord Sir Knight William Howard and Lady Elizabeth Douglas Howard. Lord Sir Knight William Howard ​, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham, Lord High Admiral of the English Fleet​, ​Knight of the Garter,​ Privy Councillor​, Lord Privy's life came to an end in 1573 in Hampton Court, England.

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Parents

Lord Howard
1443 – 1524
Birth Location: Babergh District, Suffolk, England
LH
Lady Tilney
1480 – 1545
Birth Location: Skirbeck, Boston Borough, Lincolnshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Gamage
1518 – 1581
Birth Location: Coety Castle, Coety, Glamorganshire, Wales
LG

Children(s)

Lord Howard
1536 – 1624
Birth Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
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Lord Howard
1538 – 1600
Birth Location: Lingfield,Surrey,England
LH
Lady Howard
1542 – 1608
Birth Location: Lambeth (Surrey) England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: December 1510
    Event Place: Effingham, Surrey, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: December 1510
    Event Place: Effingham, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1501
    Event Place: Stanton-by-Bridge, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1513
    Event Place: Effingham, Surrey

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: December 1510
    Event Place: Ashwell Thorpe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: of Effingham
    Record Source: Biography & Genealogy Master Index, Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 2163646

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 12 Jan 1573
    Event Place: Hampton Court Palace
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1573
    Event Place: Hampton-Court Castle, Herefordshire

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 January 1573
    Event Place: Hampton Court Palace, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 12 January 1573
    Event Place: Hampton, Herefordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 Jan 1572
    Event Place: Beheaded for adultery on Tower Green London Lambeth, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 11 Jan 1573
    Event Place: Beheaded for adultery on Tower Green London Lambeth, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 12 Jan 1573
    Event Place: Hampton Court Palace
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 11 Jan 1573
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: England, Extracted Parish and Court Records, 1399-1795, Obituaries prior to 1800; Author: Musgrave, William, Sir, 1735-1800; Armytage, George J., Sir, 1842-1918

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 12 Jan 1573
    Event Place: Hampton Court, England
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 10; Page: 77

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 26 Jan 1573
    Event Place: Shimpling, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Norfolk Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1900, UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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