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Sir John Howland 1516 – 1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1516

Birth Location: London, City of London, Greater London, England

Death Date: 20 July 1568

Death Location: London, City of London, Greater London, England

Father: John I

Mother: Lady Hillersdon

Spouse(s): Lady Greenway

Children(s): Richard Howland, Lord Howland

In 1516, Sir John Howland Lord of Newport Pond entered the world in London, City of London, Greater London, England, born to John Howland I and Lady Anne Hillersdon. Sir John Howland Lord of Newport Pond married Lady Anne Greenway, and had children including Richard Howland, Lord John Howland. Sir John Howland Lord of Newport Pond passed away in 1568 in London, City of London, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1516, Sir John Howland Lord of Newport Pond entered the world in London, City of London, Greater London, England, born to John Howland I and Lady Anne Hillersdon.
  • Sir John Howland Lord of Newport Pond married Lady Anne Greenway, and had children including Richard Howland, Lord John Howland.
  • Sir John Howland Lord of Newport Pond passed away in 1568 in London, City of London, Greater London, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Howland's Ancestors

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Sir Howland
1516 – 1568
Birth Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
Parents
John Howland I
1481 – 1550
Newport, Uttlesford District, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Anne) Hillersdon
1482 – 1550
Hillersdon Manor, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Richard Howland
1443 – 1501
Great-Grandparents
Sir Holland\Howland
1420 – 1482
Agnes
1449 – 1483
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thurston Holland
1390 – 1476
Margaret Warren
1430 – 1467

Sir Howland's Descendants

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Sir (John) Howland (1516 – 20 July 1568) m. Lady (Anne) Greenway (1539 – 1568)
  1. 1. Richard Howland (1540 – 23 Jun 1600)
  2. 2. Lord (John) Howland (10 August 1541 – 21 Jan 1612) m. Emma Revell (1542 – 1614)
    1. 1. Henry Howland (1564 – 15 May 1635) m. Alice Aires (1579 – 30 July 1629) m. Margaret Aires (1567 – 31 July 1629)
      1. 1. Henry (J (10th GG)) Howland (25 November 1604 – 17 March 1670) m. Mary (Sarah) Newland (1609 – 17 June 1674)
        1. 1. Abigail Howland (1628 – )
        2. 2. Zeoth Howland (31 January 1636 – 21 January 1676) m. Abigail Kirby (1635 – 20 January 1707)
      2. 2. Jonathan (Aires) Howland (May 1586 – September 1590)
      3. 3. Arthur Howland (1590 – 30 Oct 1675) m. Margaret (22 June 1605 – 23 October 1683)
        1. 1. Mary Howland (1621 – 26 August 1690)
        2. 2. Deborah Howland (1630 – 1666)
        3. 3. Elizabeth Howland (1635 – )
        4. 4. Azariell Howland ( – 31 Dec 1616)
        5. 5. Martha Howland
      4. 4. George Howland (1593 – 10 February 1643)
      5. 5. Humphrey Howland (1595 – 9 July 1646)
      6. 6. John Howland (1598 – 1673) m. Elizabeth Tilley (1609 – 21 Dec 1687)
        1. 1. Isaac Howland (1649 – 1724) m. Elizabeth Vaughan (8 April 1653 – 29 October 1727)

Sir Howland's Timeline

3 Records

1516
1516
Birth of Sir John Howland Lord of Newport Pond in London, City of London, Greater London, England
London, City of London, Greater London, England
1539
1539
Age 23
Sir John Howland Lord of Newport Pond was married in Newport, Essex, or St Lawrence Jewry or Wicken Bonhunt, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Newport, Essex, or St Lawrence Jewry or Wicken Bonhunt, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1568
20 July 1568
Age 52
Death of Sir John Howland Lord of Newport Pond in London, City of London, Greater London, England
London, City of London, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Newport, Essex, or St Lawrence Jewry or Wicken Bonhunt, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 July 1568
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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