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Thomas Howard 1561–1626 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 August 1561

Birth Location: Saffron Walden, Essex

Death Date: 28 May 1626

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

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Spouse(s): Katherine Howard

Children(s): Theophilus Howard, Edward Esrick, Frances Howard, Catharina Howard

The story of Thomas Howard began in 1561 in Saffron Walden, Essex. Thomas Howard married Katherine Howard, and had children including Catharina Howard, Edward Lord Howard Baron Van Esrick, Frances Howard, Theophilus Howard. Thomas Howard passed away in 1626 in Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Howard began in 1561 in Saffron Walden, Essex.
  • Thomas Howard married Katherine Howard, and had children including Catharina Howard, Edward Lord Howard Baron Van Esrick, Frances Howard, Theophilus Howard.
  • Thomas Howard passed away in 1626 in Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

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Thomas Howard
1561–1626
Birth Place: Saffron Walden, Essex
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Thomas Howard's Descendants

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Thomas Howard (24 August 1561–28 May 1626) m. Katherine Howard (1565–11 May 1638)
  1. 1. Theophilus Howard 1584–1640 m. Elisabeth (Home of) Dunbar 1599–1633
    1. 1. James Howard 1620–1688 m. Barbara (Anne de) Villiers 1622–1681
      1. 1. Elizaabeth Howard 1656–1681 m. Thomas Felton 1649–1709
        1. 1. Henry Felton –1678
        2. 2. Elizabeth Hervey 1676–1741
    2. 2. George Howard 1625–1691
    3. 3. Henry Howard 1627–1709
    4. 4. Margaret Boyle 1622–1689
    5. 5. Frances Villiers 1633–1677
  2. 2. Edward (Lord Howard Baron van) Esrick 1597–1675
  3. 3. Frances Howard 1590–1632 m. Robert Devereux 1591–1646
    1. 1. Lady (Anne) Carr 1615–1684
    2. 2. William Carr 1630–
    3. 3. Robert Devereux 1634–1636
  4. 4. Catharina Howard 1595–1672

Thomas Howard's Timeline

3 Records

1561
24 August 1561
Birth of Thomas Howard in Saffron Walden, Essex
Saffron Walden, Essex
1577
5 May 1577
Age 16
Thomas Howard was married in Gilsland, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Gilsland, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
1626
28 May 1626
Age 65
Death of Thomas Howard in Charing Cross, England
Charing Cross, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 August 1561
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, Essex
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 10; Page: 71
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 May 1577
    Event Place: Gilsland, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1626
    Event Place: Charing Cross, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 10; Page: 71
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

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