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Richard ap Howell 1457 – 1540 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1457

Birth Location: Mostyn, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 FEB 1540

Death Location: Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Father: Hywel Ieuan

Mother: Margaret Griffydd

Spouse(s): Catharine Salisbury

Children(s): Thomas Mostyn

The story of Richard ap Howell began in 1457 in Mostyn, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom. Richard ap Howell married Catharine Salisbury, and had children including Thomas (AKA Thomas ap Richard) Mostyn. Richard ap Howell passed away in 1540 in Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard ap Howell began in 1457 in Mostyn, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom.
  • Richard ap Howell married Catharine Salisbury, and had children including Thomas (AKA Thomas ap Richard) Mostyn.
  • Richard ap Howell passed away in 1540 in Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom.

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Richard Howell's Ancestors

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Richard Howell
1457 – 1540
Birth Place: Mostyn, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Parents
Hywel Ap Ieuan
1437 – 1468
Llangollen, Clwyd, Denbigh, Wales, United Kingdom
Margaret (verch) Griffydd
1440 –
, , Wales, United Kingdom
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Richard Howell's Descendants

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Richard (ap) Howell (1457 – 7 FEB 1540) m. Catharine Salisbury (1480 – 1551)
  1. 1. Thomas ((AKA Thomas ap Richard)) Mostyn (ABT 1500 – 1558) m. Jane Griffith (1514 – 1572)
    1. 1. William Mostyn (1520 – 19 SEP 1576) m. Margaret (Wen) Powell ( – 1520)
      1. 1. Grace Mostyn (1540 – ABT 1580) m. Robert Griffith (1555 – 25 NOV 1587)
        1. 1. Lady (Mary) Griffith (1598 – 1677) m. John Hughes (ABT 1590 – 3 MAR 1655)

Richard Howell's Timeline

2 Records

1457
1457
Birth of Richard ap Howell in Mostyn, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Mostyn, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom
1540
7 FEB 1540
Age 83
Death of Richard ap Howell in Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1457
    Event Place: Mostyn, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 FEB 1540
    Event Place: Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom

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