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Robert Howard 1336–1388 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1336

Birth Location: Wiggenhall, Terifield, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 13 July 1388

Death Location: East Winch, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England

Father: John Howard

Mother: Alice Bosco)

Spouse(s): Margaret DeScales

Children(s): Sir Essex, Margaret (Clifton)

The story of Robert Howard began in 1336 in Wiggenhall, Terifield, Norfolk, England. Robert Howard married Margaret Descales, and had children including Margaret Howard Clifton, Sir John Howard Sheriff Of Essex. Robert Howard passed away in 1388 in East Winch, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Howard began in 1336 in Wiggenhall, Terifield, Norfolk, England.
  • Robert Howard married Margaret Descales, and had children including Margaret Howard Clifton, Sir John Howard Sheriff Of Essex.
  • Robert Howard passed away in 1388 in East Winch, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Howard's Ancestors

Self
Robert Howard
1336–1388
Birth Place: Wiggenhall, Terifield, Norfolk, England
Parents
John Howard
1310–1388
Wiggenhall, Norfolk, England
Alice (de Boys (De) Bosco)
1314–1375
Coningsby, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
John (Howard, Sherrif of) Norfolk
1276–1331
Wiggenhall, Norfolk, England
Joan DeCornwall
1285–1341
Thunnock, Lancashire, , England
Great-Grandparents
William Pleas
1240–1309
Alice Fitton
1246–1310
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Howard
1215–1260
Lucie Germonde
1219–1265
Edward Fitton
1220–

Robert Howard's Descendants

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Robert Howard (1336–13 July 1388) m. Margaret DeScales (1339–8 May 1416)
  1. 1. Sir (John Howard, Sheriff of) Essex 1365–1436 m. Alice Tendering 1365–1426
    1. 1. Sir (Robert Howard, "The) Garter" 1385–1437 m. Lady (Margaret De Mowbray, Duchess of) Norfolk 1388–1425
      1. 1. Lord (John "Jack\Jock" Howard, K.G., 1st Duke of) Norfolk 1420–1485 m. Lady (Catherine) Moleyns 1424–1465 m. Margaret (Chedworth (Wyfold) (Norreys)) Howard 1436–1494
        1. 1. Thomas (Howard, 1st Earl of Surrey, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, Courtier, diplomat, soldier, Battle of) Bosworth 1443–1524 m. Agnes (Tilney, Dutchess of) Norfolk 1488–1545 m. Elizabeth (Tilney, Duchess of Norfolk, Countess of Surrey, Lady-in-waiting to Queen consort Elizabeth Woodville, Lady of the Bedchamber to the) Quee 1445–1497
        2. 2. Lord (Nicholas) Howard 1459–
        3. 3. Dame (Anne) Howard 1442–1397 m. Robert Pashley 1341–1397
        4. 4. Isabel Howard 1448–1485
        5. 5. Katherine (Howard, Baroness of) Berners 1467–1536 m. John Bourchier 1467–1533
      2. 2. Catherine (Howard De Neville, Baroness of) Abergavenny 1414–1478 m. Edward (George Neville, 3rd Baron of) Bergavenny 1412–1476
        1. 1. Catherine Neville 1459–1525 m. Robert Tanfield 1461–1504
        2. 2. Margaret Neville 1444–1506 m. John Brooke 1447–1512
      3. 3. Margaret (Howard) (Daniel) 1412–1472
    2. 2. Henry (Howard of) Teringhampton 1400–1436
    3. 3. John (Howard, War of the) Roses 1415–1485
      1. 1. Elizabeth (DUPL) Howard 1410–1465 m. Sir (John de Vere, 12th Earl of Oxford,) Lancastrian 1408–1462
        1. 1. John Brooke 1447–1512 m. Lady (Elizabeth le Scrope de Vere, Countess of) Oxford 1468–1537 m. Margaret Neville 1444–1506
        2. 2. Sir (George de Vere, Cambridge University) Alumni 1428–1503 m. Lady (Elizabeth le Scrope de Vere, Countess of) Oxford 1468–1537 m. Margaret Stafford 1450–1500
  2. 2. Margaret (Howard) (Clifton) 1376–1434

Robert Howard's Timeline

2 Records

1336
1336
Birth of Robert Howard in Wiggenhall, Terifield, Norfolk, England
Wiggenhall, Terifield, Norfolk, England
1388
13 July 1388
Age 52
Death of Robert Howard in Wiggenhall, Norfolk, England
Wiggenhall, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1336
    Event Place: Wiggenhall, Terifield, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 July 1388
    Event Place: Wiggenhall, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Winch, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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