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Sir Henry Duke of Norfolk Howard 1517–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 January 1517

Birth Location: Hunsdon, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 19 January 1547

Death Location: Framlingham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England

Father: Thomas Boleyn

Mother: Elizabeth Stafford

Spouse(s): Frances VERE

Children(s): Lady Berkeley, Lady Carlisle, Sir Northampton, Jane Neville, Anne Howard, Robert Howard, Thomas Howard

The story of Sir Henry Duke of Norfolk Howard began in 1517 in Hunsdon, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England. Sir Henry Duke of Norfolk Howard married Frances De Vere, and had children including Anne Howard, Jane Howard Neville, Lady Katherine Howard Baroness Berkeley, Lady Margaret Howard Countess Of Carlisle, Robert Howard, Sir Henry Howard Earl Of Northampton, Thomas Duke Of Norfolk Howard. Sir Henry Duke of Norfolk Howard passed away in 1547 in Framlingham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Henry Duke of Norfolk Howard began in 1517 in Hunsdon, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England.
  • Sir Henry Duke of Norfolk Howard married Frances De Vere, and had children including Anne Howard, Jane Howard Neville, Lady Katherine Howard Baroness Berkeley, Lady Margaret Howard Countess Of Carlisle, Robert Howard, Sir Henry Howard Earl Of Northampton, Thomas Duke Of Norfolk Howard.
  • Sir Henry Duke of Norfolk Howard passed away in 1547 in Framlingham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

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Sir Howard's Ancestors

Self
Sir Howard
1517–1547
Birth Place: Hunsdon, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Thomas Boleyn
1473–1554
Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Stafford
1497–1558
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Boleyn
1451–1505
Elizabeth Howard
1480–1538
Great-Grandparents
Geoffrey Boleyn
1406–1463
Ann Hoo
1424–1484
Thomas Howard
1443–1524
Elizabeth Tilney
1445–1497
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Geoffrey Boleyn
–1440
Thomas Hastings
–1455
Frederick Tilney
1415–1445
Elizabeth Cheney
1422–1473

Sir Howard's Descendants

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Sir (Henry Duke of Norfolk) Howard (19 January 1517–19 January 1547) m. Frances (de) VERE (1517–30 June 1577)
  1. 1. Lady (Katherine Howard, Baroness) Berkeley 1538–1596
  2. 2. Lady (Margaret Howard, Countess of) Carlisle 1543–1591
  3. 3. Sir (Henry Howard, Earl of) Northampton 1540–1614
  4. 4. Jane (Howard) Neville 1537–1593
  5. 5. Anne Howard 1535–1593
  6. 6. Robert Howard 1532–1588
  7. 7. Thomas (Duke of Norfolk) Howard 1536–1572

Sir Howard's Timeline

2 Records

1517
19 January 1517
Birth of Sir Henry Duke of Norfolk Howard in Hunsdon, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Hunsdon, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
1547
19 January 1547
Age 30
Death of Sir Henry Duke of Norfolk Howard in Tower London, beheaded by Henry VIII for treason on 19 Jan 1, London, England, United Kingdom
Tower London, beheaded by Henry VIII for treason on 19 Jan 1, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 January 1517
    Event Place: Hunsdon, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 January 1547
    Event Place: Tower London, beheaded by Henry VIII for treason on 19 Jan 1, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Framlingham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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