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Richard Howland 1540–1600 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Newport, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Death Date: 23 June 1600

Death Location: Peterborough, Peterborough Unitary Authority, Cambridgeshire, England

Father: John 13thGG

Mother: Lady Greenaway

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The story of Richard Howland began in 1540 in Newport, Uttlesford District, Essex, England. Richard Howland passed away in 1600 in Peterborough, Peterborough Unitary Authority, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Howland began in 1540 in Newport, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.
  • Richard Howland passed away in 1600 in Peterborough, Peterborough Unitary Authority, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Richard Howland's Ancestors

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Richard Howland
1540–1600
Birth Place: Newport, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Parents
John (The Younger) Howland 13thGG
1511–1568
Newport Pond, Uttlesford, Essex county, England
Lady (Agnes Anne) Greenaway
1515–1586
Cley, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (JOHN HOWLAND I 13ggf) (m)
1481–1547
Newport Pond, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Howland's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Richard Howland in Newport, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Newport, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
1600
23 June 1600
Age 60
Death of Richard Howland in Peterborough, Peterborough Unitary Authority, Cambridgeshire, England
Peterborough, Peterborough Unitary Authority, Cambridgeshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Newport, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 June 1600
    Event Place: Peterborough, Peterborough Unitary Authority, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Peterborough, Peterborough Unitary Authority, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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