Richard
"1st Earl Howe"
Howe
KG
Born in London, England
Ancestors 
Husband of
Mary (Hartopp) Howe
— married
10 Mar 1758 in Tamerton, Devon, England
Descendants 
Father of
Sophia Charlotte (Howe) Curzon Waller, Mary Juliana Howe and Louisa Catherine (Howe) Browne Scott
Died
at age 73
in London, England
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Sep 2014
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Biography
Richard Howe was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.
Richard Howe KG served with Loyalists during the American Revolution.
Richard Howe KG is Notable.
1st Earl and Viscount Howe, Admiral of the Fleet, General of His Majesty's Marine Forces, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter.
He died on 5 August 1799.
Sources
- http://www.thepeerage.com/p2919.htm#i29186
- wikipedia:Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56824521/richard-howe: accessed 03 September 2023), memorial page for Richard “Black Dick” Howe (8 Mar 1726–5 Aug 1799), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56824521, citing St Andrews Churchyard, Langar, Rushcliffe Borough, Nottinghamshire, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.
- https://morethannelson.com/officer/richard-howe-1st-earl-4th-viscount/
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- David Drew Dulany Howe
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-BY21239, FTDNA kit #B880844 +
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Kirk Hess
Hi - Richard Howe was the son of Howe-2353 and Von_Keilmansegg-1 - this profile is PPP'd so I can't change his parents. Thanks!
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