Ambrose How (abt. 1590 - bef. 1673)

Born about 1590 in Dorset, England

Husband of Elizabeth (Coward) How — married 14 Jan 1617 in Marnhull, Dorset, England

Husband of Joane (Lanninge) How — married 8 Jul 1634 in Marnhull, Dorset, England

Descendants

Died before 9 Mar 1673 before about age 83 in Marnhull, Dorset, England

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Biography

Ambrose was born about 1590 (birth is an estimate based on the marriage).

Ambros How married Elizabeth, daughter of William Cowarde, on 14 Jan 1617 in Marnhull, Dorset, England.^[1]

Their children were christened in Marnhull and included:

1. 20 Nov 1617 John^[2]
2. 20 May 1618 Elizabeth How (bef.1618-bef.1626) ^[3] probably died before 1626 when her younger sister of the same name was christened.
3. 16 May 1619 Edith How (bef.1619-bef.1624) ^[4] buried 2 Feb 1624^[5]
4. 13 Feb 1622 Ambrose How (bef.1622-bef.1624) ^[6] buried 27 May 1624^[7]
5. 27 Mar 1625 William How (bef.1625-bef.1692) ^[8]
6. 29 Oct 1626 Elizabeth How (bef.1626-bef.1649) ^[9] buried 21 Feb 1649^[10]
7. 21 Jan 1629 Margaret^[11]
8. 17 Oct 1631 Peater Howe (bef.1631-bef.1642) ^[12] buried 4 Jan 1642^[13]

Ambrose Howe married Joane Lanninge on 8 Jul 1634 in Marnhull, Dorset, England. ^[14]

Their children were christened in Marnhull, Dorset and included:

1. 27 Dec 1636 Joane^[15]
2. 2 Feb 1640 Morgan How (bef.1639-1721) ^[16]
3. 23 May 1644 Ambrose Howe (bef.1644-) ^[17]

He died in 1673 and was buried in Marnhull, Dorset on 9 Mar 1673.^[18]

Will

A transcription of Ambrose's Will is available at the opcdorset site.

Will of Amrose How (the Elder)1672

The Will describes Ambrose as a yeoman and was dated 28 Sep 1672. He mentioned his son, Morgan Howe; granddaughter Elizabeth Howe [daughter of William]; son William Howe’s other three daughters, who are not named; son William Howe; and he made his son Ambrose Howe sole executor and residuary legatee.

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.opcdorset.org/MarnhullFiles/MarnhullMarr0.htm 1617 Ambros HOW & Elizabeth d of William COWARDE marr 14-Jan (PR-1/1-100)
2. ↑ https://www.opcdorset.org/MarnhullFiles/MarnhullBaps0.htm 1617 John HOW s of Ambrose How bap 20-Nov (PR-1/1-040)
3. ↑ https://www.opcdorset.org/MarnhullFiles/MarnhullBaps0.htm 1618 Elizabeth HOW d of Ambrose How bap 20-May (PR-1/1-041)
4. ↑ https://www.opcdorset.org/MarnhullFiles/MarnhullBaps0.htm 1619 Edith HOW d of Ambrose How bap 16-May (PR-1/1-041)
5. ↑ https://www.opcdorset.org/MarnhullFiles/MarnhullBurs0.htm 1624 Edith HOW d of Ambose How bur 02-Feb (PR-1/1-144)
6. ↑ https://www.opcdorset.org/MarnhullFiles/MarnhullBaps0.htm 1622 Ambrose HOW s of Ambrose How bap 13-Feb (PR-1/1-043)
7. ↑ 1624 Ambrose HOW s of Ambrose How bur 27-May (PR-1/1-144)
8. ↑ https://www.opcdorset.org/MarnhullFiles/MarnhullBaps0.htm 1625 William HOW s of Ambrose How bap 27-Mar (PR-1/1-046)
9. ↑ https://www.opcdorset.org/MarnhullFiles/MarnhullBaps0.htm 1626 Elizabeth HOW d of Ambrose How bap 29-Oct (PR-1/1-047)
10. ↑ 1649 Elizabeth HOW s of Ambrose How bur 21-Feb (PR-1/1-160)
11. ↑ https://www.opcdorset.org/MarnhullFiles/MarnhullBaps0.htm 1629 Margaret HOW d of Ambrose How bap 21-Jan (PR-1/1-048)
12. ↑ https://www.opcdorset.org/MarnhullFiles/MarnhullBaps0.htm 1631 Peater HOWE s of Ambrose Howe bap 17-Oct (PR-1/1-050)
13. ↑ https://www.opcdorset.org/MarnhullFiles/MarnhullBurs0.htm 1642 Peter HOWE s of Ambrose Howe bur 04-Jan (PR-1/1-152)
14. ↑ https://www.opcdorset.org/MarnhullFiles/MarnhullMarr0.htm 1634 Ambrose HOWE & Joane LANNINGE marr 08-Jul (PR-1/1-104)
15. ↑ https://www.opcdorset.org/MarnhullFiles/MarnhullBaps0.htm 1636 Joane HOW d of Ambros & Joane How bap 27-Dec (PR-1/1-057)
16. ↑ https://www.opcdorset.org/MarnhullFiles/MarnhullBaps0.htm 1640 Morgan HOWE s of Ambrose & Joane Howe bap 02-Feb (PR-1/1-059)
17. ↑ https://www.opcdorset.org/MarnhullFiles/MarnhullBaps0.htm 1644 Ambrose HOWE s of Ambrose & Joane Howe bap 23-May (PR-1/1-065)
18. ↑ https://www.opcdorset.org/MarnhullFiles/MarnhullBurs0.htm 1673 Ambrose HOW bur 09-Mar (PR-1/3-b13)