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Sir "Honorable" Matthew Howard 1609–1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1609

Birth Location: Wardour Castle, Tisbury, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 4 Sep 1659

Death Location: Middle Neck Hundred, Providence, Anne Arundel, Maryland, CO, United States - Norfolk, Lower Norfolk, VA

Father: Thomas Howard

Mother: Lady Philipson

Spouse(s): Sarah Dorsey, Anne Hall, Ann Hall

Children(s): ANNE HOWARD, John Howard, Richard Arendell, John Howard, Cornelius Howard, Catherine Howard, ELIZABETH HOWARD, Katherine Howard, Samuel Howard, Ellinor Howard, John Howard, Mary Howard, Sarah Howard, Susan Howard, Philip Howard, Samuel Howard, Sarah Howard, Joseph Howard, Samuel Howard, Matthew Howard, Anne Howard, Elizabeth Howard

In 1609, Sir "Honorable" Matthew Howard entered the world in Wardour Castle, Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, born to Thomas The Valiant Howard And Lady Anne Thoroughgood Philipson. Sir "Honorable" Matthew Howard married Ann Hall, Anne Hall, Sarah Dorsey, and had children including Anne Howard, Catherine Howard, Cornelius Howard, Elizabeth Hall Howard, Elizabeth Howard, Ellinor Howard, John Howard, Joseph Howard, Katherine Howard, Mary Howard, Matthew Howard, Philip Howard, Richard Arendell, Samuel Howard, Sarah Howard, Susan Howard. Sir "Honorable" Matthew Howard passed away in 1659 in Middle Neck Hundred, Providence, Anne Arundel, Maryland, CO, United States - Norfolk, Lower Norfolk, VA.

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  • In 1609, Sir "Honorable" Matthew Howard entered the world in Wardour Castle, Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, born to Thomas The Valiant Howard And Lady Anne Thoroughgood Philipson.
  • Sir "Honorable" Matthew Howard married Ann Hall, Anne Hall, Sarah Dorsey, and had children including Anne Howard, Catherine Howard, Cornelius Howard, Elizabeth Hall Howard, Elizabeth Howard, Ellinor Howard, John Howard, Joseph Howard, Katherine Howard, Mary Howard, Matthew Howard, Philip Howard, Richard Arendell, Samuel Howard, Sarah Howard, Susan Howard.
  • Sir "Honorable" Matthew Howard passed away in 1659 in Middle Neck Hundred, Providence, Anne Arundel, Maryland, CO, United States - Norfolk, Lower Norfolk, VA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Howard's Ancestors

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Sir Howard
1609–1659
Birth Place: Wardour Castle, Tisbury, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Thomas (The Valiant) Howard
1560–1639
Wardour Castle, Wiltshire, England
Lady (Anne Thoroughgood) Philipson
1583–1637
Brook, Westmoreland, England
Grandparents
Lady (Margaret Willoughby Arundell - Howard Baroness) Arundell
1538–1591
Wallaton Hall, Nottinghamshire, England
Lady (Barbara) Sandys
1559–1585
Coinshead, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir KG
1514–1558
Margery Errington
1499–1589
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Sandys
1493–1540
Lady Baroness
1496–1548

Sir Howard's Descendants

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Sir ("Honorable" Matthew) Howard (19 Jun 1609–4 Sep 1659) m. Sarah Dorsey (1652–1692) m. Anne Hall (25 Oct 1610–1640) m. Ann Hall (1609–abt 1745)
  1. 1. ANNE HOWARD 1619–1694 m. Sir (Edward) Dorsey 1619–1659 m. James Greeniffe 1632–1686 m. Nicholas Greenbury 1645–1697 m. Edward Dorsey –1639 m. Edward (II (Immigrant)) D'Arcy 1619–1659 m. Edward Dorsey 1646–1639
    1. 1. Joshua (Edward) Dorsey 1653–1688 m. Sarah RICHARDSON 1631–1705 m. Sarah Richardson 1627–1705 m. Pleasance Ely –1734 m. Sarah Wyatt 1657– m. Mary Richardson 1640–1704 m. Sarah Richardson 1666–1705
      1. 1. Mary (Virginia) Dorsey 1666–1744 m. William GUDGEON 1666–1728 m. William (T.) Watson 1840–
        1. 1. Thomas Gudgeon 1685–1807 m. Maria (Barbara) Mayer 1685–1741
      2. 2. John Dorsey 1682–1774
      3. 3. Col (John 1688) Dorsey 1688–1764
      4. 4. John Dorsey 1664–1715
      5. 5. John DORSEY 1682–1736
      6. 6. John Dorsey 1652–1736
      7. 7. Edward Dorsey 1700–1753
      8. 8. Charles Dorsey 1698–
      9. 9. Ann Dorsey 1702–
      10. 10. Larkin Dorsey 1694–1712
      11. 11. Francis Dorsey 1696–1749
      12. 12. Hannah Dorsey 1679–1704
      13. 13. Sarah Dorsey 1678–
      14. 14. Edward Dorsey 1677–1701
      15. 15. Benjamin Dorsey 1690–
    2. 2. Edward (Col SAR) Dorsey 1646–1705
    3. 3. Sarah (Anne Howard) Dorsey 1649–1698
    4. 4. Sarah Dorsey –1691
    5. 5. Hon. (John) Dorsey 1650–1715
    6. 6. Sarah Dorsey 1651–1670
    7. 7. Sarah (Anne Dorsey) Howard 1640–1691
    8. 8. Eleanor Dorsey 1656–1743
    9. 9. John (Dorsey \) D'Arcy 1638–1715
    10. 10. Katherine Greenberry 1672–1703
    11. 11. Sarah HOWARD 1647–1691
    12. 12. Joshua Dorsey 1639–1688
    13. 13. Anne Darcy 1649–1698
    14. 14. John Darcy 1648–1714
    15. 15. Hannah (Greeneff) Greniffe 1667–1727
    16. 16. Sarah Dorsey –1652
    17. 17. Major (General John Thomas) Hammond 1643–1707
  2. 2. John Howard 1635–1696
  3. 3. Richard Arendell 1620–
  4. 4. John Howard 1645–1696
  5. 5. Cornelius Howard 1630–1680
  6. 6. Catherine Howard 1630–1690
  7. 7. ELIZABETH ((Hall)) HOWARD 1642–1695
  8. 8. Katherine Howard 1648–1690
  9. 9. Samuel Howard 1628–1703
  10. 10. Ellinor Howard 1626–1674
  11. 11. John Howard 1635–1698
  12. 12. Mary Howard 1642–1706
  13. 13. Sarah Howard 1650–1678
  14. 14. Susan Howard 1633–1670
  15. 15. Philip Howard 1649–1702
  16. 16. Samuel Howard 1646–
  17. 17. Sarah Howard 1625–
  18. 18. Joseph Howard 1648–
  19. 19. Samuel Howard 1638–1658
  20. 20. Matthew Howard 1630–1651
  21. 21. Anne Howard 1637–1690
  22. 22. Elizabeth Howard 1640–1672

Sir Howard's Timeline

2 Records

1609
19 Jun 1609
Birth of Sir "Honorable" Matthew Howard in Wardour Castle, Tisbury, Wiltshire, England
Wardour Castle, Tisbury, Wiltshire, England
1659
4 Sep 1659
Age 50
Death of Sir "Honorable" Matthew Howard in Middle Neck Hundred, Providence, Anne Arundel, Maryland, CO, United States - Norfolk, Lower Norfolk, VA
Middle Neck Hundred, Providence, Anne Arundel, Maryland, CO, United States - Norfolk, Lower Norfolk, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1609
    Event Place: Wardour Castle, Tisbury, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1659
    Event Place: Middle Neck Hundred, Providence, Anne Arundel, Maryland, CO, United States - Norfolk, Lower Norfolk, VA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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