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Families covered: Howard of Berkshire, Howard of Bindon, Howard of Suffolk

                               
Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk, 2nd Lord de Walden (b 13.08.1584, d 03.06.1640)
m. (03.1612) Elizabeth Home (d 19.08.1633, dau of George Home, Earl of Dunbar)
1. James Howard, 3rd Earl of Suffolk, 3rd Lord de Walden (bpt 10.02.1619-20, d 07.01.1688-9)
  m1. (01.12.1646) Susan Rich (d 15.05.1649, dau of Henry Rich, Earl of Holland)
  A. Essex Howard
  m. (04.03.1666-7) Edward Griffin, 1st Lord of Braybrooke (d 10.11.1710)
  One of their great-grandsons became 4th Lord Howard de Walden.
  m2. (13.02.1650) Barbara Villiers (d 13.12.1680, dau of Sir Edward Villiers)
B. Elizabeth Howard (b c1656, d 12.1681)
  m. Sir Thomas Felton, 4th Bart of Playford (d 02.03.1708-9)
  One of their great-grandsons became 5th Lord Howard de Walden.
  m3. Anne Montague (dau of Robert, Earl of Manchester)
2. Thomas Howard
  A. James Howard (d 1669)
  m. Charlotte Jemima Henrietta Maria Boyle (dau of Charles Stuart, King Charles II)
  i. Stuarta Howard (d unm 1706)
3. George Howard, 4th Earl of Suffolk (b 1625, d 21.04.1691)
  m1. Catherine Alleyne (dau of John Alleyne of Morhanger)
  A. Mary Howard
  m. Percy Kirke (d 1691, Major General)
  B. Anne Howard
  m. William Jephson (MP)
C. Catherine Howard (d unm)
  m2. (1683) Anne Wroth (d 07.1710, dau of John Wroth of Laughton)
4. Henry Howard, 5th Earl of Suffolk (bpt 18.07.1627, d 10.12.1709)
  m1. Mary Stewart (dau of Andrew Stewart, 3rd Lord of Castle Stuart)
  A. Henry Howard, 6th Earl of Suffolk, 1st Earl of Bindon (b 1670, d 19.09.1718)
  m1. (06.08.1691) Auberie Anne Penelope O'Brien (d 02.12.1703, dau of Henry O'Brien, 7th Earl of Thomond)
  i. Charles William Howard, 7th Earl of Suffolk, 2nd Earl of Bindon (b 09.05.1693, dsp 09.02.1721-2)
  m. Arabella Astry (dau of Sir Samuel Astry of Henbury)
  m2. (04.1705) Henrietta Somerset (d 02.08.1715, dau of Henry Somerset, 1st Duke of Beaufort)
  B. Edward Howard, 8th Earl of Suffolk (b 1672, d unm 22.06.1731)
  C. Charles Howard, 9th Earl of Suffolk (b 1675, d 28.09.1733)
  m. (02.03.1705-6) Henrietta Hobart (b c1681, d 26.07.1767, dau of Sir Henry Hobart, 4th Bart of Blickling)
  i. Henry Howard, 10th Earl of Suffolk (b 01.01.1706, dsp 22.04.1745)
  m. (13.05.1735) Sarah Inwen (d 27.05.1776, dau of Thomas Inwen of Southwark)
  The earldom passed to Henry's kinsman Henry, 4th Earl of Berkshire (below).
D. Diana Howard (d 06.1710)
  m. John Pitt (Colonel)
  i. Mary Pitt (coheir)
  m. John Barnett
  a. Archibald Barnett (dsp 1765)
  m. Mary Heard (b 03.10.1732, dsp 1803, dau of John Heard of Bridgwater)
  E. Sarah Harriet Howard (bur 06.04.1722) probably of this generation
  m. (25.09.1721) Thomas Chester of Knowle (b 02.05.1696, dsp 01.10.1763)
  m2. (22.11.1691) Mary Upton (d 01.1720-1, dau of Ambrose Upton, canon in Oxford)
5. Katherine Howard (d 1650)
  m1. George Stuart, seigneur d'Aubigny (b 17.07.1618, Edgehill 23.10.1642)
  m2. (by 12.1648) James Livingstone, 1st Earl of Newburgh (b c1622, d 04.12.1670)
6. Elizabeth Howard (d 11.03.1705)
  m. (01.10.1642) Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland (b 13.10.1602, d 13.10.1668)
7. Margaret Howard
  m. Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery (b 25.04.1621, d 16.10.1679)
8. Anne Howard
  m. Thomas Walsingham of Scadbury and/or Little Chesterford
9. Frances Howard (bur 27.11.1677)
  m. Sir Edward Villiers of Richmond (bpt 15.04.1620, bur 02.07.1689)

 

 

Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Berkshire (d 16.07.1669)
m. Elizabeth Cecil (dau of William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Exeter)
1. Charles Howard, 2nd Earl of Berkshire (b c1615, d 1679)
  m. (10.04.1637) Dorothy Savage (dau of Thomas, Viscount Savage)
A. Anne Howard (dsp 19.09.1682) probably of this generation
  m. Sir Henry Bedingfeld, 2nd Bart of Oxburgh (d 14.09.1704)
  B.+ 3 sons and 1 daughter (all dsp)
2. Thomas Howard, 3rd Earl of Berkshire (bpt 14.11.1619, d 12.04.1706)
  m1. Frances Harrison (dau of Sir Richard Harrison of Hurst)
  A. Frances Howard
  m. Sir Henry Winchcombe
B. Mary Howard (d unm)
  m2. Margaret Parker (bpt 15.05.1637, dau of Sir Thomas Parker of Ratton)
3. Henry Howard of Rivensby or Revesby (dsp 1663)
  m. Elizabeth Spencer (dau of 2nd Lord Spencer of Wormleighton)
4. William Howard (bpt 27.06.1622)
  m. Elizabeth (dau of a Lord of Session in Scotland)
A. Craven Howard 'of Revesby Abbey' (d 07.06.1700)
  m1. (29.07.1673) Anne Ogle
  i. Anne Howard (d unm) mentioned by Maddison's Lincolnshire Pedigrees (1906, Ogle of Pinchbeck)
  m2. (05/6.1683) Mary Bowes (dau of George Bowes of Elford)
  ii. Henry Bowes Howard, 4th Earl of Berkshire, 11th Earl of Suffolk (b 1686, d 21.03.1757)
  Henry inherited the earldom of Berkshire from his great-uncle and that of Suffolk from his kinsman (the 10th Earl) above.
  m. (05.03.1708-9) Catherine Grahame (d 13.03./14.02.1762, dau of Col. James Grahame of Levens)
  a. William Howard, Lord Andover (b 23.12.1714, dvp 18.07.1756)
  m. (06.11.1736) Mary Finch (d 16.03.1803, dau of Heneage Finch, 2nd Earl of Aylesford)
  (1) Henry Bowes Howard, 12th Earl of Suffolk, 5th Earl of Berkshire (b 16.05.1739, d 05.03.1779)
  m1. (25.05.1764, sps) Mary Constantia Trevor (d 08.02.1767, dau of Robert Trevor, 1st Viscount Hampden)
  m2. (14.08.1777) Charlotte Finch (d 07.07.1808, dau of Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Aylesford)
  (A) Henry Howard, 13th Earl of Suffolk, 6th Earl of Berkshire (b 10.08.1779, d 11.08.1779)
  (2) Frances Howard
  m. (25.02.1783) Richard Bagot, later Howard (b 13.11.1733, d 18.02.1819)
b. Charles Howard (dsp 28.09.1773)
  m1. Susannah Lane (d 08.1761)
  m2. Mary Collins (dau of Henry Collins)
  c. Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Suffolk, 7th Earl of Berkshire (b 11.06.1721, d 23.02.1783)
  m. (13.08.1747) Elizabeth Kingscote (d 22.06.1769, dau of William Kingscote of Kingscote)
  (1) Diana Howard (d 20.06.1816)
  m. (23.11.1782) Sir Michael Le Fleming, Sheriff of Northumberland, Bart of Rydal (b 10.12.1748, d 19.05.1806)
  B. Dorothy Howard
  m. (23.11.1675) James Graham of Levens (b 03.1649-50, d 26.01.1729-30, Colonel)
5. Edward Howard (dsp)
6. Sir Robert Howard of Vasterne
  m1/2. Ann Kingsmill (dau of Sir Richard Kingsmill)
  m2/1. Honora O'Brien (dau of Henry O'Brien, 5th Earl of Thomond)
  It appears that Sir Robert married (at least) twice, as shown above. It is not know which wife was mother of ...
  A. ?? (may not be same for both Thomas and Diana)
  i. Thomas Howard (dspm 1702)
  ii. Diana Howard (d 1709)
  m. Edward, Lord Dudley and Ward
7. Philip Howard (bpt 05.03.1629, bur 09.1717, Colonel)
  m. Mary Jennings
  A. James Howard of Boughton Hall, Cheshire (b 01.03.1679, d 13.06.1722, captain)
  m. (1698) Katherine Booth (b 1672, d 1765, dau of George Booth)
  i. Catherine Elizabeth Howard (b 1700, d 1775)
  m. (1734) Narcissus Charles Proby of Damastown (co. Dublin), later of Boughton Hall
  ii. Martha Maria Howard (b 1705, dsp 1797)
  m. (1738) Charles Hervey (b 05.04.1703, dsp 20.03.1786, rector of Sproughton and Shotley, of Bristol family)
  iii.+ 2 sons (d infants)
B. Charles Howard (b 13.05.1681, Captain RN)
  m. Elizabeth Batten (dau of Edward Batten)
  i. Philip Howard (d 1741)
  m. Margaret Screen (dau of Francis Screen of Edinburgh)
  a. John Howard, 15th Earl of Suffolk, 8th Earl of Berkshire (b 07.03.1739, d 23.01.1820)
  m. (02.07.1774) Julia Gaskarth (d 19.10.1819, dau of John Gaskarth of Penrith)
  (1) Charles Nevison Howard, Viscount Andover (b 13.05.1775, dvpsp 11.01.1800)
  m. (21.06.1796) Jane Elizabeth Coke (d 29.04.1863, dau of Thomas William Coke of Holkham, 1st Earl of Leicester)
  (2) Thomas Howard, 16th Earl of Suffolk, 9th Earl of Berkshire (b 18.08.1776, d 04.12.1851) had issue
  m. (14.01.1803) Elizabeth Jane Dutton (d 18.04.1836, dau of James, 1st Lord Sherburne)
(3) Catherine Howard (d 1850)
  m. Rev. George Bisset (d 11.1828)
  b.+ other issue - Philip (b 1741, RN), Mary (b 1735)
  C. Mary Howard (d 12.11.1744)
  m1. (14.03.1726) Henry Scott, 1st Earl of Deloraine (b 1676, d 25.12.1730)
  m2. (04.1734) William Windham of Earsham
  D. daughter (d unm)
8. Elizabeth Howard
  m. John Dryden (b 19.08.1631, d 01/12.05.1700, Poet Laureate)
9. Frances Howard
  m. (06.02.1649-50) Conyers Darcy, 2nd Earl of Holderness (d 1692)
110+ other issue (d unm) - Diana, Mary

Main source(s): BP1934 (Suffolk)
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