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Theophilus Howard 1584–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 August 1584

Birth Location: Saffron Waldon, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 3 June 1640

Death Location: Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Father: Thomas Walden

Mother: Catharina Knyvett

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Howard

Children(s): James Howard, Elisabeth Howard

In 1584, Theophilus Howard entered the world in Saffron Waldon, Essex, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Lord Howard Van Walden And Catharina Knyvett. Theophilus Howard married Elizabeth Howard, and had children including Elisabeth Howard, James Howard. Theophilus Howard passed away in 1640 in Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1584, Theophilus Howard entered the world in Saffron Waldon, Essex, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Lord Howard Van Walden And Catharina Knyvett.
  • Theophilus Howard married Elizabeth Howard, and had children including Elisabeth Howard, James Howard.
  • Theophilus Howard passed away in 1640 in Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

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Theophilus Howard's Ancestors

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Theophilus Howard
1584–1640
Birth Place: Saffron Waldon, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Lord Howard van Walden
1561–1626
Saffron Walden, Essex
Catharina Knyvett
1564–1633
Charlton (North), Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Howard
1536–1572
Kenninghall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England
Margaret Howard
1544–1564
Walden, Essex
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Audley
1503–1544
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Theophilus Howard's Descendants

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Theophilus Howard (13 August 1584–3 June 1640) m. Elizabeth Howard (1599–19 August 1633)
  1. 1. James Howard 1620–1689 m. Susannah Rich 1625–1649 m. Anne Howard 1660–1720 m. Barbara Howard 1622–1681
    1. 1. Essex Howard 1649–1704
    2. 2. George Howard 1646–
    3. 3. Henry Howard 1648–
    4. 4. James Howard 1644–1644
    5. 5. Thomas Howard 1641–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Felton 1656–1681
  2. 2. Elisabeth Howard 1642–1690 m. Joceline Percy 1644–1670 m. Josceline (Joceline 11th Earl of Nortumberland) Percy 1644–1670
    1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Duchess of Somerset Percy) Cavendish 1666–1722 m. Thomas (Thynne of) Longleat 1647–1682 m. Henry Cavendish 1659–1680 m. Charles Seymour 1662–1748
      1. 1. Catherine Wyndham 1693–1731
      2. 2. Algernon Seymour 1684–1750
      3. 3. Charles Seymour 1683–1683
      4. 4. Frances Seymour 1697–1720
      5. 5. Percy Seymour 1696–1721
      6. 6. Charles Seymour 1688–1711
      7. 7. Charlotte Seymour 1730–1805 m. Heneage Finch 1715–1777
        1. 1. Charlotte Howard 1754–1808
        2. 2. Henry (Allington) Finch 1760–1780
        3. 3. Seymour Finch 1758–1794
        4. 4. Heneage Finch 1751–1812 m. Louisa Thynne 1760–1832
        5. 5. Charles Finch 1752–1819 m. Jane Wynne –1811
        6. 6. Daniel Finch 1757–1840
        7. 7. William (Clement) Finch 1753–1794
        8. 8. Frances Legge 1761–1838
    2. 2. Henrietta Percy 1668–
    3. 3. Henry Percy 1668–1669
    4. 4. Lady (Mary) Percy 1647–1652

Theophilus Howard's Timeline

2 Records

1584
13 August 1584
Birth of Theophilus Howard in Saffron Waldon, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Saffron Waldon, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1640
3 June 1640
Age 56
Death of Theophilus Howard in Suffolk House, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Suffolk House, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 August 1584
    Event Place: Saffron Waldon, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 June 1640
    Event Place: Suffolk House, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

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