Biography of Henry Howard 6th Earl Suffolk 1670-1718

Paternal Family Tree: Howard

Before 1670 [his father] Henry Howard 5th Earl Suffolk (age 42) and [his mother] Mary Stewart (age 29) were married. He the son of Theophilus Howard 2nd Earl Suffolk and Elizabeth Home Countess Suffolk.

In 1670 Henry Howard 6th Earl Suffolk was born to Henry Howard 5th Earl Suffolk (age 42) and Mary Stewart (age 30) at London.

On 10 May 1682 [his mother] Mary Stewart (age 42) died.

After 10 May 1682 [his father] Henry Howard 5th Earl Suffolk (age 54) and Mary Ronkswood were married. He the son of Theophilus Howard 2nd Earl Suffolk and Elizabeth Home Countess Suffolk.

In 1685 Henry Howard 6th Earl Suffolk (age 15) educated at Magdalene College aka Buckingham, Cambridge University.

On 24 Jun 1686 Henry Horatio O'Brien and [his future wife] Henrietta Somerset Countess Suffolk (age 17) were married. She the daughter of Henry Somerset 1st Duke Beaufort (age 57) and Mary Capell Duchess Beaufort (age 55). He the son of Henry O'Brien 7th Earl Thomond (age 66) and Sarah Russell Countess Thomond (age 48).

On 21 Apr 1691 [his uncle] George Howard 4th Earl Suffolk (age 65) died. His brother [his father] Henry Howard 5th Earl Suffolk (age 63) succeeded 5th Earl Suffolk. [his step-mother] Mary Upton Countess Suffolk (age 41) by marriage Countess Suffolk.

On 06 Sep 1691 Henry Howard 6th Earl Suffolk (age 21) and Auberie Anne Penelope O'Brien were married. She the daughter of Henry O'Brien 7th Earl Thomond and Sarah Russell Countess Thomond (age 53). He the son of Henry Howard 5th Earl Suffolk (age 64) and Mary Stewart.

On 22 Nov 1691 [his father] Henry Howard 5th Earl Suffolk (age 64) and [his step-mother] Mary Upton Countess Suffolk (age 41) were married. The difference in their ages was 22 years. He the son of Theophilus Howard 2nd Earl Suffolk and Elizabeth Home Countess Suffolk.

On 09 May 1693 [his son] Charles William Howard 7th Earl Suffolk was born to Henry Howard 6th Earl Suffolk (age 23) and [his wife] Auberie Anne Penelope O'Brien.

In 1695 [his future brother-in-law] Arthur Somerset (age 23) and Mary Russell (age 26) were married. He the son of Henry Somerset 1st Duke Beaufort (age 66) and Mary Capell Duchess Beaufort (age 64).

In Apr 1705 Henry Howard 6th Earl Suffolk (age 35) and Henrietta Somerset Countess Suffolk (age 36) were married. She the daughter of Henry Somerset 1st Duke Beaufort and Mary Capell Duchess Beaufort (age 74). He the son of Henry Howard 5th Earl Suffolk (age 77) and Mary Stewart.

In 1707 [his step-son] Henry O'Brien 8th Earl Thomond (age 18) and Elizabeth Seymour Countess Thomond (age 22) were married. She by marriage Countess Thomond. She the daughter of Charles Seymour 6th Duke Somerset (age 44) and Elizabeth Percy Duchess Somerset (age 39). He the son of Henry Horatio O'Brien and Henrietta Somerset Countess Suffolk (age 38).

In 1708 Henry Howard 6th Earl Suffolk (age 38) was appointed Privy Council.

On 10 Dec 1709 [his father] Henry Howard 5th Earl Suffolk (age 82) died. His son Henry Howard 6th Earl Suffolk (age 39) succeeded 6th Earl Suffolk. [his wife] Henrietta Somerset Countess Suffolk (age 40) by marriage Countess Suffolk.

On 10 Aug 1715 [his wife] Henrietta Somerset Countess Suffolk (age 46) died at Audley End House, Saffron Walden [Map].

On 19 Sep 1718 Henry Howard 6th Earl Suffolk (age 48) died. He was buried at Waldon Priory and Abbey [Map]. His son [his son] Charles William Howard 7th Earl Suffolk (age 25) succeeded 7th Earl Suffolk.

Royal Ancestors of Henry Howard 6th Earl Suffolk 1670-1718

Kings Wessex: Great x 19 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 16 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 22 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 17 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 10 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 12 Grand Son of Robert "The Bruce" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 15 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 12 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France

Ancestors of Henry Howard 6th Earl Suffolk 1670-1718

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Howard 3rd Duke of Norfolk 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Howard 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Stafford Duchess Norfolk 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Howard 4th Duke of Norfolk 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John de Vere 15th Earl of Oxford 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Frances Vere Countess of Surrey 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Trussell Countess of Oxford 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Howard 1st Earl Suffolk 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Geoffrey Audley

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Audley 1st Baron Audley Walden

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Audley Duchess Norfolk 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Grey 2nd Marquess Dorset 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Grey Baroness Audley 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Wotton Marchioness Dorset

GrandFather: Theophilus Howard 2nd Earl Suffolk 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Knyvet 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Knyvet of Charlton Wiltshire 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Muriel Howard Viscountess Lisle 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Knyvet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Christopher Pickering 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Pickering 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Jane Lewknor 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Catherine Knyvet Countess Suffolk 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Stumpe

Father: Henry Howard 5th Earl Suffolk 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Home

Great x 3 Grandfather: David Home

Great x 2 Grandfather: Alexander Manderston Home

Great x 1 Grandfather: George Home 1st Earl Dunbar

GrandMother: Elizabeth Home Countess Suffolk 18 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Gordon of 1st of Gight 14 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandfather: James Gordon 2nd of Gight 15 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Alexander Gordon 3rd of Gight 16 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Gordon Countess Dunbar 17 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Cardinal David Beaton

Great x 2 Grandmother: Agnes Beaton

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Ogilvy

Great x 3 Grandmother: Marion Ogilvy

Great x 4 Grandmother: Janet Lyle

Henry Howard 6th Earl Suffolk 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Andrew Stewart 2nd Lord Ochiltree 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Andrew Stewart Master of Ochiltree 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes Cunningham Lady Ochiltree

Great x 2 Grandfather: Andrew Stewart 1st Baron Castle Stuart 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Stewart 2nd Lord Methven 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Stewart 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Jean Ruthven Lady Methven

Great x 1 Grandfather: Andrew Stewart 2nd Baron Castle Stuart 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Kennedy

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Kennedy Baroness Castle Stuart

GrandFather: Andrew Stewart 3rd Baron Castle Stuart 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Stewart 3rd Earl Atholl 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Stewart 4th Earl Atholl 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Grizzell Ratray Countess Atholl

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Stewart 5th Earl Atholl 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Malcolm Fleming 3rd Lord Fleming 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Fleming Countess Atholl 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Janet Stewart Lady Fleming 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Stewart Baroness Castle Stuart 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Patrick Ruthven 3rd Lord Ruthven

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Ruthven 1st Earl Gowrie 12 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Janet Douglas 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Ruthven Countess Atholl 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Stewart 1st Lord Methven 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Dorothea Stewart Countess Gowrie 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Janet Stewart 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Mother: Mary Stewart 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England