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Rachel Howell 1556 – 1631 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1556

Birth Location: Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 5 Jul 1631

Death Location: Hinsey, England

Father: William HOWELL

Mother: Anne Eyre

Spouse(s): Rev. Willis

Children(s): Dr. Willis

The story of Rachel Howell began in 1556 in Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England. Rachel Howell married Rev. Thomas Willis, and had children including Dr. Thomas (Diabetes Discoverer) Willis. Rachel Howell passed away in 1631 in Hinsey, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Howell began in 1556 in Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England.
  • Rachel Howell married Rev. Thomas Willis, and had children including Dr. Thomas (Diabetes Discoverer) Willis.
  • Rachel Howell passed away in 1631 in Hinsey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rachel Howell's Ancestors

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Rachel Howell
1556 – 1631
Birth Place: Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
William Jones HOWELL
1520 – 1558
Buckinghamshire, England
Anne (Mary Croker) Eyre
1527 – 1587
Marsh Gibbon,,Buckinghamshire,England
Grandparents
Sir (John III Eyre, Baron Eyre of) Wedhampton
1500 – 1554
Wedhampton, Wiltshire, England
Lady (Ellin\Ellyn\Ellen) Croker\Crocker-Eyre\Eyres-Hanmon,
1504 – 1612
Broughton Gifford, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Wedhampton
1434 – 1500
Lady Eyre
1444 – 1503
William Eyre
1474 – 1534
Lady Dormer
1478 – 1568
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Howell's Descendants

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Rachel Howell (1556 – 5 Jul 1631) m. Rev. (Thomas) Willis (1593 – 04 AUG 1643)
  1. 1. Dr. (Thomas (Diabetes Discoverer)) Willis (27 Jan 1621 – 11 Nov 1675) m. Mary Fell (27 Apr 1634 – 31 Oct 1670)
    1. 1. Jane WILLIS (1660 – 2 Feb 1692) m. Robert Symonds (1658 – 4 May 1711)
      1. 1. Phillip Symonds (1675 – 1750)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Symonds (abt 1700 – abt 1737) m. James Jones (c1700 – Aft 1725)

Rachel Howell's Timeline

3 Records

1556
1556
Birth of Rachel Howell in Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England
Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England
1577
Abt. 1577
Age 21
Rachel Howell was married in Chevening, Kent, England, UK
Chevening, Kent, England, UK
1631
5 Jul 1631
Age 75
Death of Rachel Howell in Hinsey, England
Hinsey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1556
    Event Place: Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: 500 years of Wittel and related families
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1577
    Event Place: Chevening, Kent, England, UK

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1631
    Event Place: Hinsey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Hinksey, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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