Individual Details

Alethea Talbot

(1590 - 3 Jun 1654)

Lady Alethea Talbot, Baroness Talbot was born in 1590.2 She was the daughter of Gilbert Talbot, 7th Earl of Shrewsbury and Mary Cavendish.1 She married Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, son of Philip Howard, 20th Earl of Arundel and Anne Dacre, in September 1606.3 She died on 3 June 1654 [24 May 1654 O.S.] at Amsterdam, The Netherlands.1 She was buried at Rotherham, Yorkshire, England.1 She died intestate and her estate was administered to to William Howard, Viscount Stafford, younger son of deceaasd in 1659.1 She died intestate and her estate was administered to to Henry Stafford-Howard, Earl of Stafford, grandson of deceaasd on 8 January 1714/15.1
As a result of her marriage, Lady Alethea Talbot, Baroness Talbot was styled as Countess of Arundel in September 1606. From September 1606, her married name became Howard. She succeeded to the title of Baroness Strange de Blackmere [E., 1308] on 7 December 1651.1 She succeeded to the title of 13th Baroness of Furnivalle [E., 1295] on 7 December 1651.1 She succeeded to the title of Baroness Talbot [E., 1331] on 7 December 1651.1
Children of Lady Alethea Talbot, Baroness Talbot and Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel

James Howard, Lord Maltravers4 b. 17 Jul 1607, d. Jul 1624
Henry Frederick Howard, 22nd Earl of Arundel+4 b. 15 Aug 1608, d. 17 Apr 1652
William Howard, 1st and last Viscount Stafford+ b. 30 Nov 1612, d. 29 Dec 1680

Citations

[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 257. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
[S3409] Caroline Maubois, "re: Penancoet Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Penancoet Family."
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 256.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 258.

Events

Birth1590
Title (Nobility)1606Countess of Arundel
Marriage30 Sep 1606England - Thomas Howard?
Death3 Jun 1654
BurialRotherham, Yorkshire, England

Families

SpouseThomas Howard? (1586 - 1646)
ChildJames Howard (1607 - 1624)
ChildHenry Frederick Howard (1608 - 1652)
ChildWilliam Howard (1612 - 1680)
ChildMary Anne Howard? (1614 - 1658)
FatherGilbert Talbot (1552 - 1616)
MotherMary Cavendish (1556 - 1632)