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Dorothy Howard 1496 – 1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1496

Birth Location: Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 NOV 1580

Death Location: Lathom St James, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Howard

Mother: Elizabeth Tilney

Spouse(s): Edward Stanley

Children(s): Anne Stanley, Henry Stanley, Thomas Stanley, Margaret Stanley, Dorothy Stanley, Jane Stanley, Sir Stanley, Catherine Stanley, Elizabeth Stanley, Mary Stanley, Margaret Stanley

Early life: Dorothy Howard arrived in Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom in 1496, born to Thomas Howard and Elizabeth Tilney. Over time, Dorothy Howard formed a family with Edward Stanley, which included Anne Stanley, Henry Stanley, Thomas Stanley, Margaret Stanley, Dorothy Stanley, Jane Stanley, Sir Edward Stanley, Catherine Stanley, Elizabeth Stanley, Mary Stanley and Margaret Stanley. Dorothy Howard concluded life in Lathom St James, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1580.

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Parents

Thomas Howard
1443 –
Birth Location: Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
TH
Elizabeth Tilney
1447 – 1497
Birth Location: Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
ET

Spouses(s)

Edward Stanley
1509 – 1572
Birth Location: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
ES

Children(s)

Anne Stanley
1530 – 1602
Birth Location: Lathom St James, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
AS
Henry Stanley
1531 – 1593
Birth Location: United Kingdom
HS
Thomas Stanley
1533 – 1576
Birth Location: Lathom St James, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
TS
Margaret Stanley
1533 – 1586
Birth Location: Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
MS
Dorothy Stanley
1536 –
Birth Location: Lathom St James, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
DS
Jane Stanley
1540 – 1569
Birth Location: Lathom House, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
JS
Sir Stanley
1542 – 1632
Birth Location: Lathom House, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
SS
Catherine Stanley
1543 – 1568
Birth Location: –
CS
Elizabeth Stanley
1544 –
Birth Location: Lathom St James, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
ES
Mary Stanley
1546 –
Birth Location: Lathom St James, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
MS
Margaret Stanley
1548 –
Birth Location: Lathom St James, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
MS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1496
    Event Place: Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 16 NOV 1580
    Event Place: Lathom St James, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: England, United Kingdom

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