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HOWARD, Theophilus 2nd Earl of Suffolk
(1584-1640)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. HOME, Elizabeth

HOWARD, Theophilus 2nd Earl of Suffolk 1 2

  • Born: 1584 2
  • Marriage (1): HOME, Elizabeth in 1612 1
  • Died: 1640 1

Theophilus married Elizabeth HOME, daughter of Sir George HOME of Berwick, then Earl of Dunbar and Elizabeth GORDON, in 1612.1 (Elizabeth HOME was born about 1598 and died on 19 August 1633 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Lady Elizabeth Home, a second grand-daughter of the fourth Laird of Gight, married, in 1612, Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk (died 1640). She died August 19, 1633, at the Tower in Greenwich Park, of which her husband was keeper. She had four sons (three of whom succeeded to the Earldom in turn) and five daughters. Her immediate male issue became extinct in 1745, on the death of the 10th Earl of Suffolk (the 11th Earl succeeded, as descending from her husband's brother, the second son of the first Earl)."

from Gight 1

Sources


1 e-books, The House of Gordon vol. 1 ed. John Malcolm Bulloch (1903) Gight.

2 Internet Site, https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1604-1629/member/howard-theophilus-1584-1640 Theophllus Howard.

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