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Mary Howard 1740–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 February 1740

Birth Location: Elston Hall, near Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 30 June 1770

Death Location: Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Charles Howard

Mother: Penelope p3c9x

Spouse(s): Dr Darwin

Children(s): Robert FRS, Francis Darwin, Frances Darwin, Charles Darwin, John Darwin, Edward Darwin, Emma Darwin, Harriet Darwin, Henry Darwin, Sacheverell Darwin, Mary Parker, Susanna Parker, Erismus None, Elizabeth Darwin, William Darwin

Mary Howard was born in 1740 in Elston Hall, near Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of Charles Bromley Howard And Penelope Ggm Charles Howard Foley P3C9X. Mary Howard married Dr Erasmus Darwin, and had children including Charles Darwin, Edward Darwin, Elizabeth Darwin, Emma Georgina Elizabeth Darwin, Erismus, Frances Ann Violetta Darwin, Francis Sacheverel Darwin, Harriet Darwin, Henry Darwin, John Darwin, Mary Parker, Robert Waring Darwin Frs, Sacheverell Darwin, Susanna Parker, William Alvey Darwin. Mary Howard passed away in 1770 in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Mary Howard was born in 1740 in Elston Hall, near Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of Charles Bromley Howard And Penelope Ggm Charles Howard Foley P3C9X.
  • Mary Howard married Dr Erasmus Darwin, and had children including Charles Darwin, Edward Darwin, Elizabeth Darwin, Emma Georgina Elizabeth Darwin, Erismus, Frances Ann Violetta Darwin, Francis Sacheverel Darwin, Harriet Darwin, Henry Darwin, John Darwin, Mary Parker, Robert Waring Darwin Frs, Sacheverell Darwin, Susanna Parker, William Alvey Darwin.
  • Mary Howard passed away in 1770 in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Howard's Ancestors

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Mary Howard
1740–1770
Birth Place: Elston Hall, near Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
Charles Bromley Howard
1706–1771
Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
Penelope ((ggm Charles Howard) Foley) p3c9x
1708–1748
Alrewas or Prestwood, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Charles (Howard) III
1674–1717
London, England
Mary Bromley
1678–1730
Lichfield, Staffordshire
PAUL (FOLEY) *
1684–1739
Prestwood, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth Turton
1688–1711
Morton, Derbyshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
George Howard
1660–1734
Thomas Bromley
1650–
Helin Lyndon
1647–
William Turton
1645–1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Lyndon
1620–
Ellenor Lyndon
–1682
Henry Turton
1608–1673
Lydia Doane
1612–1703

Mary Howard's Descendants

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Mary Howard (12 February 1740–30 June 1770) m. Dr (Erasmus) Darwin (12 December 1731–18 April 1802)
  1. 1. Robert (Waring Darwin,) FRS 1766–1848 m. Susannah Wedgwood 1765–1817
    1. 1. Charles Darwin 1809–1882
    2. 2. Caroline (Sarah) Darwin 1800–1888
    3. 3. Susan (Elizabeth) Darwin 1803–1866
    4. 4. Erasmus (Alvey) Darwin 1804–1881
    5. 5. Marianne Darwin 1798–1858
    6. 6. Emily (Catherine) Langton 1810–1866
  2. 2. Francis (Sacheverel) Darwin 1786–1859
  3. 3. Frances (Ann Violetta) Darwin 1783–1874
  4. 4. Charles Darwin 1758–1778
  5. 5. John Darwin 1787–1818
  6. 6. Edward Darwin 1782–1829
  7. 7. Emma (Georgina Elizabeth) Darwin 1784–1859
  8. 8. Harriet Darwin 1790–1825
  9. 9. Henry Darwin 1789–1790
  10. 10. Sacheverell Darwin 1791–1843
  11. 11. Mary Parker 1774–1859
  12. 12. Susanna Parker 1772–1856
  13. 13. Erismus 1759–
  14. 14. Elizabeth Darwin 1763–
  15. 15. William (Alvey) Darwin 1767–

Mary Howard's Timeline

5 Records

1740
12 February 1740
Birth of Mary Howard in Elston Hall, near Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Elston Hall, near Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
1740
12 February 1740
Birth of Mary Howard in Elston Hall, near Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
Elston Hall, near Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
1757
30 Dec 1757
Age 17
Mary Howard was married
None
1770
30 June 1770
Age 30
Death of Mary Howard in Darwin House, Lichfield, Offlow, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Darwin House, Lichfield, Offlow, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1770
30 June 1770
Age 30
Death of Mary Howard in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 February 1740
    Event Place: Elston Hall, near Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 February 1740
    Event Place: Elston Hall, near Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1757
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Close of Lich
    Record Source: Staffordshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 June 1770
    Event Place: Darwin House, Lichfield, Offlow, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 June 1770
    Event Place: Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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