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William Howard, Earl of Greystokes, Earl Sussex, Scholar, Cambridge University,

William Howard, Earl of Greystokes, Earl Sussex, Scholar, Cambridge University,

Male 1563 - 1640  (76 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Howard, Earl of Greystokes, Earl Sussex, Scholar, Cambridge University, was born on 19 Dec 1563 in Walden, Audley End, Uttlesford District, Essex, England (son of Thomas Howard and Margaret Audley); died on 07 Oct 1640 in Naworth Castle, Greystoke, Cumberland, England; was buried in Greystoke, Eden District, Cumbria, England.

    William married Lady Elizabeth Dacre, Bess of the broad apron,, Lady of Gilsland, Baroness of Naworth Castle, Countess of Sussex on 28 Oct 1577 in Walden, Essex, England. Lady (daughter of Thomas Dacre, Lord Baron VIII of Greystoke and Baron X of Wem and Elizabeth Leyburne, Duchess of Norfolk) was born on 17 December 1564 in Gilsland, Cumberland, England; died on 9 Oct 1639 in Nayworth Castle, Cumberland, England; was buried in Lanercost, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Philip Howard van Naworth was born on 6 Dec 1581 in Naworth Castle, Brampton, Cumberland; died in 1612 in Naworth Castle, Brampton, Cumberland, England.
    2. Mary Elizabeth Howard was born on 1 March 1587; was buried in Oxborough, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England.
    3. Francis Howard was born on 29 August 1588; died on 11 April 1659; was buried in Wetheral, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England.
    4. William Howard was born in 1589; died in 1644; was buried in York, York Unitary Authority, North Yorkshire, England.
    5. Thomas Howard was born on 14 October 1596; died on 2 December 1642; was buried in High Coniscliffe, Darlington Unitary Authority, County Durham, England.
    6. Robert Howard was born in 1613 in Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; died on 23 Aug 1684 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Howard was born on 10 March 1538 in Kenninghall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England (son of Henry Howard and Frances de Vere); died on 2 June 1572 in London, City of London, Greater London, England; was buried in London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England.

    Thomas married Margaret Audley. Margaret (daughter of Thomas Audley Bromley, 1st Baron of Walden) was born in 1539; died on 10 January 1563; was buried in Framlingham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Audley was born in 1539 (daughter of Thomas Audley Bromley, 1st Baron of Walden); died on 10 January 1563; was buried in Framlingham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England.
    Children:
    1. 1. William Howard, Earl of Greystokes, Earl Sussex, Scholar, Cambridge University, was born on 19 Dec 1563 in Walden, Audley End, Uttlesford District, Essex, England; died on 07 Oct 1640 in Naworth Castle, Greystoke, Cumberland, England; was buried in Greystoke, Eden District, Cumbria, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Howard was born about 1517 (son of Thomas Howard and Elisabeth Stafford); died on 21 January 1547.

    Henry married Frances de Vere. Frances (daughter of John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford and Elizabeth Trussell) was born about 1516; died on 30 June 1577. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Frances de Vere was born about 1516 (daughter of John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford and Elizabeth Trussell); died on 30 June 1577.
    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas Howard was born on 10 March 1538 in Kenninghall, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England; died on 2 June 1572 in London, City of London, Greater London, England; was buried in London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England.

  3. 6.  Thomas Audley Bromley, 1st Baron of Walden was born in 1488 in Earls Colne, Essex, England; died on 30 Apr 1544 in London, Middlesex, England.
    Children:
    1. 3. Margaret Audley was born in 1539; died on 10 January 1563; was buried in Framlingham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Howard was born in 1473 (son of Thomas Howard and Elisabeth Tilny); died on 25 Aug 1554 in Kenninghall, Vk.

    Thomas married Elisabeth Stafford. Elisabeth was born in 1494; died on 30 November 1558. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elisabeth Stafford was born in 1494; died on 30 November 1558.
    Children:
    1. 4. Henry Howard was born about 1517; died on 21 January 1547.

  3. 10.  John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford was born on 14 August 1499 in Castle Hedingham,Essex,England (son of John de Vere and Alice Kilrington); died on 21 Mar 1540 in Colne Engaine, Braintree District, Halstead, Essex, England.

    John married Elizabeth Trussell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Trussell (daughter of Sir Edward Trussel Knight of Cubleston).
    Children:
    1. 5. Frances de Vere was born about 1516; died on 30 June 1577.