Thomas Howard , 2nd Duke of Norfolk 
Thomas was born in 1443 in Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk, England. Thomas' father was John Howard , KG, 1st Duke of Norfolk and his mother was Catherine Moleyns. His paternal grandparents were Robert Howard , of Stoke-by-Nayland, KG, Sir and Margaret de Mowbray; his maternal grandparents were William Moleyns , of Stoke Poges, Sir and Margery de Whalesburgh. He had two sisters named Anne and Isabel. He was the oldest of the three children. He died at the age of 81 on May 21st, 1524 in Framingham Castle, Norfolk, England.General Notes
Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, KG (1483-85 and 1491), KB (Jan 1477/8), PC (1483-85, 1501); born 1443/4; educ. Ipswich and Thetford GSs; yeoman in Edward IV's household from c1466; fought at Battle of Barnet 14 April 1471, Esq. of the Body to Edward IV; Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk 1476; MP Norfolk 1478; created 28 June 1483 Earl of Surrey but attainted (as was his father posthumously) by Henry VII's 1st Parliament 1485; attainder reversed 1489 as regards Earldom only; Steward of Household 1483-84; Warden of East and Middle Marches; Lord High Treasurer 1501-22; created 10 July 1510 Earl Marshal of England for life; as Lt General in North won the Battle of Flodden 9 Sep 1513 over the Scots, for which he was rewarded by being created 1 Feb 1513/4 Duke of Norfolk with precedence of any previous Duke of Norfolk (ie. including that of 1397)--effectively therefore, a restoration of his father's principal title--meanwhile making over the Earldom of Surrey to his eldest son for the latter's life; married 1st 30 April 1472 Elizabeth (died 4 April 1497), widow of Sir Humphrey Bourchier and daughter of Sir Frederick Tylney, and had [Thomas - 3rd Duke, Edward, Elizabeth, Marcella/Muriel], with 5 other sons and 2 other daughters. The 2nd Duke married 2nd 8 Nov 1497 Agnes (died May 1545), daughter of Hugh Tilney and sister and heiress of Sir Philip Tilney, of Skirbeck and Boston, Lincs, and had [William-1st Baron Howard of Effingham, Thomas, Elizabeth, Katherine, Anne], along with another son and daughter. The 2nd Duke died 21 May 1524. [Burke's Peerage]
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Sir Thomas Howard, son by the first wife, b. 1443, d. 21 May 1524, Earl of Surrey, Earl Marshal and Duke of Norfolk; m. (1) 30 Apr 1472, Elizabeth, d. 4 Apr 1497, daughter of Sir Frederick Tylney of Ashwellthorpe, widow of Sir Humphrey Bourchier; m. (2) Agnes, daughter of Hugh Tylney, buried 31 May 1545. [Magna Charta Sureties, Line 63-10]
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1310 in Wiggenhall, Norfolk, England d.> 1388 in East Winch, Norfolk, England
- b.~ 1336 in Wiggenhall, Norfolk, England d.03 Jul 1388 in Wiggenhall, Norfolk, England (dvp)
- b.~ 1314 in Fersfield, Diss, Norfolk, England d.~ 1374
- b.~ 1357 in Wiggenhall, Norfolk, England d.17 Nov 1438 in Jerusalem on pilgrimage
- b.~ 1311 in Worlington, Mildenhall, Suffolk, England d.13 Aug 1369 in Worlington, Mildenhall, Suffolk, England
- b.1339 in New Selles, Hertfordshire, England d.08 May 1416 in East Winch, Norfolk, England
- b.~ 1322 in Thurston, Stow, Suffolk, England
- b.~ 1383 in Stoke-by-Nayland, Suffolk, England d.01 Apr 1436
- b.~ 1319 in Tendring Hall, Essex, England d.~ 1375
- b.~ 1350 in Tendring Hall, Stokes-by-Nayland, Suffolk, England
- b.~ 1335 in Kerdeston, Norfolk, England
- b.~ 1367 in Tendring Hall, Stoke-by-Nayland, Suffolk, England d.18 Oct 1467
- b.1322 in Clare, Risbridge, Suffolk, England
- b.~ 1350 in Clare, Risbridge, Suffolk, England d.<18 Jun 1403 in Tendring Hall, Stokes-by-Nayland, Suffolk, England
- b.~ 1420 in Tendring, Essex, England d.22 Aug 1485 in Battle of Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, England
- b.29 Nov 1310 in Hovingham, Malton, North Ride Yorkshire, England d.04 Oct 1361 in York, Yorkshire, England
- b.25 Jun 1340 in Epworth, Isle of Axholme, Lincolnshire, England d.Oct 1368 in Killed by Saracens near Constantinople
- b.~ 1320 in Grosmont Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales d.07 Jul 1349 in Byland Abbey, Yorkshire, England
- b.22 MAR 1365/66 in Epworth, Isle of Axholme, Lincolnshire, England d.22 Sep 1399 in Venice, Italy (died of plague)
- b.~ 1315 in Norfolk, England d.20 MAR 1352/53 in Chacombe Priory, Northamptonshire, England (dspm)
- b.25 Oct 1338 in Croxton, Leicestershire, England d.1368
- b.1322 in Norfolk, England d.24 MAR 1398/99 in Carthusian Church, Grey Friars, London, England
- b.~ 1387 in Thetford, Norfolk, England d.08 Jul 1425
- b.~ 1313 in Arundel Castle, Sussex, England d.24 JAN 1375/76 in Arundel, Sussex, England
- b.25 Mar 1346 in Arundel, Sussex, England d.21 Sep 1397 in Beheaded in London, Middlesex, England
- b.1366 in Derbyshire, England d.08 Jul 1425 in Hoveringham, Nottinghamshire, England
- b.~ 1312 in Caldecot, Northamptonshire, England d.16 Sep 1360 in Caldecot, Northamptonshire, England
- b.~ 1350 in Herefordshire, England d.03 Apr 1385
- b.1313 in Chilham Castle, Badlesmere, Kent, England d.08 Jun 1356 in Richmond Palace, Surrey, England
- b.1443 in Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk, England d.21 May 1524 in Framingham Castle, Norfolk, England
- b.~ 1304 in Sefton Park, Buckinghamshire, England d.10 MAR 1359/60 in Cambridge Castle, Cambridgeshire, England (prisoner)
- b.~ 1331 in Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, England d.14 FEB 1380/81
- b.~ 1306 in Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, England d.21 JAN 1366/67 in Cambridge Castle, Cambridgeshire, England
- b.~ 1353 in Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, England d.14 Dec 1384
- b.~ 1289 in Baconsthorpe, Erpingham, Norfolk, England d.1337 in Ewelme, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England
- b.1336 in Baconsthorpe, Erpingham, Norfolk, England d.01 Jun 1399
- b.~ 1300 in Poynings, Sussex, England d.>30 Mar 1347
- b.7 JAN 1377/78 in St Stephen Parish, Coleman Street, London, England d.08 Jun 1425 in Seige of Orleans, France
- b.1318 in Buchan, Aberdeen, Scotland d.10 May 1342 in Bortant, Lincolnshire, England
- b.1340 in Sherwill, Dorsetshire, England d.25 Jun 1369 in Sempringham Priory, Lincolnshire, England
- b.~ 1318 in Grismond Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales d.11 JAN 1371/72 in Arundel Castle, Sussex, England
- b.~ 1363 in Folkingham, Bourne, Lincolnshire, England
- b.ABT 12 MAR 1311/12 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England d.24 JAN 1359/60 in Seige of Rheims, France
- b.1340 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England d.15 Jun 1398 in Grey Friars, Newgate, London, England
- b.1310 in Chilham Castle, Badlesmere, Kent, England d.24 May 1366
- b.~ 1424 in Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, England d.03 Nov 1465 in Stoke-by-Nayland, Suffolk, England
- b.Sep 1289 in Lancarfe, Cornwall, England d.1355
- b.~ 1320 in Lancarfe, Cornwall, England d.1382 in Lamellen, Cornwall, England
- b.MAR 1292/93 in Lamellen, Cornwall, England
- b.~ 1369 in Lancarfe, Cornwall, England d.10 JAN 1417/18
- b.~ 1340 in England d.> 1383
- b.~ 1399 in London, Middlesex, England d.26 Mar 1439 in Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, England
- b.~ 1295 in Nettlecombe, Williton, Somerset, England d.1340
- b.~ 1330 in Nettlecombe, Williton, Somerset, England d.1372
- b.~ 1298 in England d.> 1331
- b.~ 1368 in Nettlecombe, Williton, Somerset, England d.1435
- b.~ 1323 in Hanham, Keynsham, Gloucestershire, England
- b.~ 1352 in Hanham, Keynsham, Gloucestershire, England d.09 Sep 1420
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Thomas and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on April 30th, 1472 in 2nd husband 1st wife. They had two sons and a daughter, named Edward, Edmund and Elizabeth.
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Children
Edward Howard , KG, Lord High Admiral, Sir
Edward was born about 1476 in Framingham Castle, Norfolk, England. He died on April 25th, 1513 in Slain in a minor battle with French off Brest, France.
Edmund Howard , Sir Knight
Edmund was born about 1478 in Tisbury, Wiltshire, England. He died in 1538.
Elizabeth Howard
Elizabeth was born about 1485 in Ashwellthorpe, Depwade, Norfolk, England. She died on April 3rd, 1538. She was buried on April 7th, 1538.
Thomas and Agnes were married in a religious ceremony on November 8th, 1497 in 2nd wife. They had a son named William 1st Baron.
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Children
William 1st Baron Howard , of Effingham, KG, Sir
William 1st Baron was born about 1510 in Effingham, Dorking, Surrey, England. He died in Hampton Court Palace, Richmond, Surrey, England. He was buried in Reigate, Surrey, England.
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