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Sir William Henry Howell 1520–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 December 1520

Birth Location: Wedon, Buckinghamshire, England, Marsh Gibbon

Death Date: 12 Sep 1558

Death Location: Marsh Gibbon, Oxfordshire, , England

Father: Alfred (John)

Mother: Elizabeth Jones

Spouse(s): Anne (Howell), Maude Howell, Jane Howell

Children(s): Lord HOWELL, Anne Wood, John Howell, Isabella Howell, John Howell, Agnes Howell, Annie Howell, Rachel Howell, JOHN Howell, Cecil Howell, Jacob Howell, Alice Howell, Agnes Howell, Anne Howell, Jane Howell, John theYounger, Rachel Howell

In 1520, Sir William Henry Howell entered the world in Wedon, Buckinghamshire, England, Marsh Gibbon, born to Alfred Francis Howell John And Elizabeth Sarah Jones. Sir William Henry Howell married Anne Mary Croker Eyre Howell, Jane Cusse Howell, Maude Duncombe Howell, and had children including Agnes Eyre Howell, Agnes Howell, Alice Howell, Anne Howell, Anne Wood, Annie Eliza Rose Howell, Cecil Howell, Isabel Howell, Isabella Howell, Jacob Howell, Jane Howell, John The Younger Howell, John Howell, John Howell Theyounger, John I Howell, Lord Henric Henry P Eyre Howell, Rachel Howell. Sir William Henry Howell passed away in 1558 in Marsh Gibbon, Oxfordshire, , England.

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  • In 1520, Sir William Henry Howell entered the world in Wedon, Buckinghamshire, England, Marsh Gibbon, born to Alfred Francis Howell John And Elizabeth Sarah Jones.
  • Sir William Henry Howell married Anne Mary Croker Eyre Howell, Jane Cusse Howell, Maude Duncombe Howell, and had children including Agnes Eyre Howell, Agnes Howell, Alice Howell, Anne Howell, Anne Wood, Annie Eliza Rose Howell, Cecil Howell, Isabel Howell, Isabella Howell, Jacob Howell, Jane Howell, John The Younger Howell, John Howell, John Howell Theyounger, John I Howell, Lord Henric Henry P Eyre Howell, Rachel Howell.
  • Sir William Henry Howell passed away in 1558 in Marsh Gibbon, Oxfordshire, , England.

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Sir Howell's Ancestors

Self
Sir Howell
1520–1558
Birth Place: Wedon, Buckinghamshire, England, Marsh Gibbon
Parents
Alfred Francis Howell (John)
1493–1558
Wedon, Buckinghamshire, England
Elizabeth (* Sarah) Jones
1500–1590
Treowen, Glamorganshire, Wales
Grandparents
Richard (ap Howell, fought for Henry VII at) Bosworth
1460–1540
Gloucestershire, England
Ellen (de) Wreicht
1485–1520
England
Sheriff (William Jones, Standard Bearer to King Henry) VII,
1481–1546
Treowen, Glamorganshire, Wales
Ann Hawley
1475–1512
Treowen, Glamorganshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Howell's Descendants

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Sir (William Henry) Howell (13 December 1520–12 Sep 1558) m. Anne (Mary Croker Eyre) (Howell) (1527–19 Jun 1587) m. Maude (Duncombe -) Howell (1520–1570) m. Jane (Cusse -) Howell (1504–aft 1556)
  1. 1. Lord (Henric \ HENRY P (Eyre)) HOWELL 1552–1625 m. MARGARET ((Crocker) Hawtaine\ Hawtayne \ HAWTEN \ Hawthen (m. Howell)) 10GGM 1561–1638
    1. 1. Edward (Howell I The Lord of) Westbury 1584–1655 m. Elizabeth ("Frances") Paxton 1584–1630 m. Elizabeth (Frances) Paxton 1584–1630 m. Eleanore (\ Eleanor Maier \ Maior (m1. Sayre) (m2. Howell) 2nd wife - the) immigrant 1604–1657
      1. 1. Richard (Howell) Sr 1626–1709 m. Elizabeth ((Wheeler) Halsey (m.) Howell) 1635–1725 m. Elizabeth Bradley 1654–1709 m. Mary (Bryan Maltby) Taylor\Howell 1654–1699 m. Elizabeth Hallock 1635–1725 m. Elizabeth (Cooke)Howell 1650–1725 m. Eleanor Raynor 1655–
        1. 1. Elizabeth Howell 1650–1725 m. Joseph Marshall 1654–1682
        2. 2. Hezekiah Howell 1677–1744
        3. 3. Richard (Howell) II 1659–1740
        4. 4. Christopher Howell 1658–1716
        5. 5. David Howell 1657–1684
        6. 6. Ruth Howell 1669–1709
        7. 7. Obadiah Howell 1659–1751
        8. 8. Isaac hOWELL 1663–1696
        9. 9. Josiah Howell 1675–1752
      2. 2. Henry Howell 1618–1619
      3. 3. Major (John Howell) I 1624–1696
      4. 4. Dorothy Howell 1620–1670
      5. 5. Margaret Howell 1622–1707
      6. 6. Lt. (Edward II (Paxton) Howell) Ii 1626–1699
      7. 7. Margery ((Paxton)) Howell 1628–1707
      8. 8. Edmund Howell 1616–
      9. 9. Arthur Howell 1618–1683
      10. 10. Major (John) Howell 1624–1696
      11. 11. Edmund Howell 1616–
    2. 2. Margaret ((Hawten) Howell (m. Barnard)) 10GGAunt 1592–1648
    3. 3. Thomas ((Hawten) Howell) 10GGUncle 1590–1630
    4. 4. Anthony ((Hawten) Howell) 10GGUncle 1593–1642
    5. 5. Isabel ((Hawten) Howell) 10GGAunt 1595–1596
    6. 6. Henry (Dayton (Hawten) Howell) Jr. 1594–1630
    7. 7. John ((Hawten) Howell) 10GGUncle 1582–1679
    8. 8. Morgan (Maine) Howell 1595–1679
  2. 2. Anne Wood 1547–
  3. 3. John ("The Younger") Howell 1550–1649
  4. 4. Isabella Howell 1558–
  5. 5. John Howell 1546–1559
  6. 6. Agnes Howell 1549–1557
  7. 7. Annie (Eliza Rose) Howell 1557–1598
  8. 8. Rachel Howell 1556–1631
  9. 9. JOHN (I) Howell 1550–1649
  10. 10. Cecil Howell 1552–1625
  11. 11. Jacob Howell 1554–1559
  12. 12. Alice Howell 1557–1590
  13. 13. Agnes ((Eyre)) Howell 1555–1557
  14. 14. Anne Howell 1557–1567
  15. 15. Jane Howell 1557–1598
  16. 16. John (Howell) theYounger 1558–1625
  17. 17. Rachel Howell 1556–

Sir Howell's Timeline

2 Records

1520
13 December 1520
Birth of Sir William Henry Howell in Wedon, Buckinghamshire, England, Marsh Gibbon
Wedon, Buckinghamshire, England, Marsh Gibbon
1558
12 Sep 1558
Age 38
Death of Sir William Henry Howell in Marsh Gibbon, Oxfordshire, , England
Marsh Gibbon, Oxfordshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 December 1520
    Event Place: Wedon, Buckinghamshire, England, Marsh Gibbon
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: 500 years of Wittel and related families

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1558
    Event Place: Marsh Gibbon, Oxfordshire, , England
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: 500 years of Wittel and related families

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