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William Howell 1494 – 1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1494

Birth Location: Weedon, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 12 Sep 1558

Death Location: Wingrave, Buckinghamshire, England

Father: William Howell

Mother: Ellen Howell

Spouse(s): Maude Duncombe

Children(s): John Howell, Lady Howes, Robert Howell, John Howell, Margaret Howell

The story of William Howell began in 1494 in Weedon, Buckinghamshire, England. William Howell married Maude de Duncombe, and had children including John Howell, Lady Johanne Howes, Robert Salte Howell, John Howell, Margaret Howell. William Howell passed away in 1558 in Wingrave, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Howell began in 1494 in Weedon, Buckinghamshire, England.
  • William Howell married Maude de Duncombe, and had children including John Howell, Lady Johanne Howes, Robert Salte Howell, John Howell, Margaret Howell.
  • William Howell passed away in 1558 in Wingrave, Buckinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Howell's Ancestors

Self
William Howell
1494 – 1558
Birth Place: Weedon, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
William Howell
1469 – 1558
Weedon,Haardwicke,Buckinghamshire,England
Ellen Howell
1473 – 1494
Weedon,Haardwicke,Buckinghamshire,England
Grandparents
Howell
1449 –
Weedon, Haardwicke, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Howell's Descendants

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William Howell (1494 – 12 Sep 1558) m. Maude (de) Duncombe (1499 – 1570)
  1. 1. John Howell (1515 – Apr 1559)
  2. 2. Lady (Johanne) Howes (1520 – 01 Nov, 1587)
  3. 3. Robert (Salte) Howell (1524 – 1572) m. Gauche (St.) Andrews (8 Jan 1528 – 6 Jan 1587)
    1. 1. Mary Howell (8 Jan 1540 – 26 Jun 1588)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Howell (1541 – 1570)
    3. 3. Rychard Howell (1550 – 1587)
    4. 4. Mary (Salte) Howell (1554 – 6 Jan 1587)
  4. 4. John Howell (1526 – 1636)
    1. 1. Mary ("Maud" Salte?) Howell, (8 Jan 1540/56 – 8 Jan 88) m. Thomas (Lathrop) Lowthroppe, (Bef. 19 Jun 1536 – Bef. 9 Oct 1606)
      1. 1. Rev (John "The Immigrant" Lathrop) Lothropp, (20 Dec 1584 – 8 Nov 1653) m. Anna Hammond (14 July 1616 – 25 Feb 1687) m. Hanna Howse (Bef. 5 May 1594 – 16 Feb 1633)
        1. 1. Abigail (Lathrop) Lothrop (1639 – 2 Jan 1682) m. John (Christopher) Clark (13 Oct 1641 – 6 Jan 1694)
        2. 2. Thomas Lothrop (21 March 1612 – 1706)
        3. 3. Samuel Lothrop (February 1623 – 28 February 1700)
  5. 5. Margaret Howell (1528 – 1595) m. Richard (Giles) Churchill (1524 – 28 May 1594)
    1. 1. Richard Churchill (1545 – 1610)
    2. 2. Alyce Churchill (1555 – 1620)
    3. 3. Henry Churchill (1561 – 1628) m. Bridgett Henry (1561 – 1625)
      1. 1. Justinian Churchill (1591 – 1650)
      2. 2. John Churchill (2 Mar 1591 – 1655) m. Ellin Churchill (1595 – 1625) m. Dorothy John (1607 – 1670)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Churchill (1624 – 1625)
        2. 2. Henrie Churchill (Oct 1629 – 1700)
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Dorothy) Churchill (Jan 1631 – 1700)
        4. 4. John Churchill, (1640 – Abt. 1700) m. Mary Coles (1640 – 1712)
        5. 5. Job Churchill (1646 – Nov 1710)
        6. 6. William Churchill (2 Dec 1649 – 18 Nov 1710) m. Mary (1650 – 1667) m. Lady (Elizabeth Robinson) Armistead (16 Feb 1667 – 16 Nov 1716)
        7. 7. Anne Churchill (1650 – 1708)
      3. 3. William Churchill (14 Jan 1593 – 1594)

William Howell's Timeline

2 Records

1494
1494
Birth of William Howell in Weedon, Buckinghamshire, England
Weedon, Buckinghamshire, England
1558
12 Sep 1558
Age 64
Death of William Howell in Wingrave, Buckinghamshire, England
Wingrave, Buckinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1494
    Event Place: Weedon, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1558
    Event Place: Wingrave, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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