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Theophilus Howard 1584 – 1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 August 1584

Birth Location: Saffren Walden, Essex, England

Death Date: 3 June 1640

Death Location: Charing Cross, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: Thomas Howard(X)

Mother: Catherine Charlton

Spouse(s): ELIZABETH HOME, Elizabeth Cecil

Children(s):

In 1584, Theophilus Howard entered the world in Saffren Walden, Essex, England, born to Thomas Howard(X) and Catherine Knyvett of Charlton. Theophilus Howard married ELIZABETH HOME, Elizabeth "Baroness de Burghley" "Countess of Berkshire" Cecil. Theophilus Howard passed away in 1640 in Charing Cross, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1584, Theophilus Howard entered the world in Saffren Walden, Essex, England, born to Thomas Howard(X) and Catherine Knyvett of Charlton.
  • Theophilus Howard married ELIZABETH HOME, Elizabeth "Baroness de Burghley" "Countess of Berkshire" Cecil.
  • Theophilus Howard passed away in 1640 in Charing Cross, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Howard(X)
1561 – 1626
Birth Location: Saffron Walden, Essex, England
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Catherine Charlton
1563 – 1638
Birth Location: Charlton (North), Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
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Spouses(s)

ELIZABETH HOME
1595 – 1633
Birth Location: Walton, Suffolk, England
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Elizabeth Cecil
1595 – 1672
Birth Location: of Kent, England
EC

Children(s)

Theophilus Howard's Ancestors

Self
Theophilus Howard
1584 – 1640
Birth Place: Saffren Walden, Essex, England
Parents
Thomas Howard(X)
1561 – 1626
Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Catherine (Knyvett of) Charlton
1563 – 1638
Charlton (North), Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Howard
1538 – 1572
Kenninghall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England
Lady (Margaret) Audley(X),
1545 – 1564
Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Howard
1515 – 1546
Frances
1517 – 1577
James Cunswick
1490 – 1544
Helen Preston
1505 – 1557
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Howard
1473 – 1554
Anne York
1475 – 1511
Elisabeth Oxford
1496 – 1527
Lady Pennington
1460 – 1546

Theophilus Howard's Timeline

3 Records

1584
13 August 1584
Birth of Theophilus Howard in Saffren Walden, Essex, England
Saffren Walden, Essex, England
1634
8 Sep 1634
Age 50
Theophilus Howard was married in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1640
3 June 1640
Age 56
Death of Theophilus Howard in Charing Cross, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Charing Cross, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 August 1584
    Event Place: Saffren Walden, Essex, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1634
    Event Place: Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 June 1640
    Event Place: Charing Cross, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
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