Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk was born in 1443 at Stoke Neyland, Suffolk, England.
He was the son of John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk and Catherine Moleyns
He married, firstly, Elizabeth Tylney, daughter of Sir Frederick Tylney and Elizabeth Cheney, on 30 April 1472.
He married, secondly, Agnes Tilney, daughter of Hugh Tilney, on 17 August 1497.
He was also reported to have been married on 17 August 1487.
He died on 21 May 1524 at Framlingham Castle, Framlingham, Suffolk, England.
He was buried on 26 June 1524 at Thetford Abbey, Norfolk, England.
He was created 1st Earl of Surrey in 1483.
He succeeded to the title of 2nd Duke of Norfolk on 1 February 1514.
Children of Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk and Elizabeth Tylney
1. Lord Edmund Howard+4 b. bt 1472 - 1497, d. 19 Mar 1539
2. Admiral Sir Edward Howard b. bt 1472 - 1497
3 .Lady Elizabeth Howard+ b. bt 1472 - 1497, d. 3 Apr 1538
4 .Marcella Howard+5 b. bt 1472 - 1497
5 .Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk+ b. 1473, d. 25 Aug 1554
Children of Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk and Agnes Tilney
1 .Lady Elizabeth Howard+ b. bt 1497 - 1534, d. 18 Sep 1537
2. Lord Thomas Howard b. bt 1497 - 1545
3. Lady Katharine Howard b. bt 1497 - 1545, d. c May 1554
4 .Lady Dorothy Howard+ b. bt 1497 - 1545
5. Anne Howard b. bt 1497 - 1545
6. William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham b. c 1510, d. 21 Jan 1572/73