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Sir John Francis Howard 1585–1651 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Oct 1585

Birth Location: St Giles Cripplegate, London, England

Death Date: 7 Jul 1651

Death Location: Great Bookham, Mole Valley District, Surrey, England

Father: Sir Howard

Mother: Frances Gouldwell

Spouse(s): Jane Monson

Children(s): John Heyward, Sir Howard

Sir John Francis Howard was born in 1585 in St Giles Cripplegate, London, England, the child of Sir William Howard And Frances Gouldwell. Sir John Francis Howard married Jane Monson, and had children including John Heyward, Sir Charles Heyward Howard. Sir John Francis Howard passed away in 1651 in Great Bookham, Mole Valley District, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • Sir John Francis Howard was born in 1585 in St Giles Cripplegate, London, England, the child of Sir William Howard And Frances Gouldwell.
  • Sir John Francis Howard married Jane Monson, and had children including John Heyward, Sir Charles Heyward Howard.
  • Sir John Francis Howard passed away in 1651 in Great Bookham, Mole Valley District, Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Howard
1540–1600
Birth Location: Lingfield, Surrey, England
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Frances Gouldwell
1550–1616
Birth Location: Aylesford, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Monson
1590–1691
Birth Location: Kinnersley, Surrey, England
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Children(s)

John Heyward
1615–1660
Birth Location: Saffron Waldon, Essex, England
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Sir Howard
1615–1673
Birth Location: Haling House, Reigate, Surrey, England
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Sir Howard's Ancestors

Self
Sir Howard
1585–1651
Birth Place: St Giles Cripplegate, London, England
Parents
Sir William Howard
1540–1600
Lingfield, Surrey, England
Frances Gouldwell
1550–1616
Aylesford, Kent, England
Grandparents
William (Howard, 1st Duke of Effingham, 1st) Lord
1510–1572
Effingham, Surrey
Margaret Gamage
1515–1581
Coety Castle, Glamorganshire, Wales
Elizabeth Cheney
1529–
Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Surrey
1443–1524
Agnes Howard
1478–1545
Thomas Gamage
1485–1547
Lady John
1490–1562
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Norfolk
1419–1485
Catherine Norfolk
1413–1465
Hugh Tilney
1436–1488
Eleanor Tailboys
1462–1545

Sir Howard's Descendants

1.
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Sir (John Francis) Howard (21 Oct 1585–7 Jul 1651) m. Jane Monson (1590–1691)
  1. 1. John Heyward 1615–1660 m. Margaret (Robins) Clarke 1624–1661
    1. 1. William Hayward 1658–1719 m. Mary Groves 1658–1719
      1. 1. Margaret Heyward 1690–1721 m. Edward Worley 1685–1724
        1. 1. Hayward Worley 1720–1758 m. Winifred Sims 1722–1790
      2. 2. William Hayward 1702–
      3. 3. Ellinor Heyward 1692–1735
      4. 4. John Heyward 1695–1778
      5. 5. Groves Heyward 1697–1700
      6. 6. Dinah Heyward 1700–1700
      7. 7. Henry Heyward 1704–
      8. 8. Francis Hayward 1707–1756
    2. 2. James Howard 1647–
    3. 3. Stephen Howard 1649–
    4. 4. Henry Heyward 1651–1711
    5. 5. Ellinor Heyward 1654–
    6. 6. Rebecca (Hayward) Howard 1655–1705
  2. 2. Sir (Charles Heyward) Howard 1615–1673 m. Frances Courthope 1611–1681
    1. 1. Francis (Howard 5th Baron Howard of Effingham Colonial Governor of) Virginia 1643–1695 m. Philadelphia Pelham 1654–1685 m. Susan Felton 1650–1726
      1. 1. Thomas (Howard - Lord Of) Effingham 1682–1725 m. Mary Wentworth 1681–1718
        1. 1. Mary Howard 1710–1740
        2. 2. Ann Howard 1700–1775
      2. 2. Francis (7th Baron Howard & 1st Earl of Effingham Howard wed O'Farrell) Bristow 1683–1743

Sir Howard's Timeline

3 Records

1585
21 Oct 1585
Birth of Sir John Francis Howard in St Giles Cripplegate, London, England
St Giles Cripplegate, London, England
1585
13 Jun 1585
Sir John Francis Howard was baptized in St Giles Cripplegate, London, England
St Giles Cripplegate, London, England
1651
7 Jul 1651
Age 66
Death of Sir John Francis Howard in Great Bookham, Surrey, England
Great Bookham, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1585
    Event Place: St Giles Cripplegate, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
    [2] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
    [3] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1585
    Event Place: St Giles Cripplegate, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales Christening Records
    [2] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
    [3] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
    [2] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1651
    Event Place: Great Bookham, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
    [2] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
    [3] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Great Bookham, Mole Valley District, Surrey, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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