Who was Cecily Neville?

Cecily Neville (1415–1495) was born in Raby Castle, Durham, England. and died in Berkhamsted Castle, Hertfordshire, England. 15 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Cecily Neville 1415–1495

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 15 independent trees

Born 3 May 1415 · Raby Castle, Durham, England.

Died 31 May 1495 · Berkhamsted Castle, Hertfordshire, England

Father Ralph Neville

Mother Joan Beaufort

Spouse Richard York

Children Edward York Iv, George Plantagenet Duke Of Clarence, Richard Iii Plantagenet King Of England

Siblings Edward Neville

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The story of Cecily Neville began in 1415 in Raby Castle, Durham, England.. Cecily Neville married richard york, and had children including edward york iv, george plantagenet duke of clarence, richard iii plantagenet king of england. Cecily Neville passed away in 1495 in Berkhamsted Castle, Hertfordshire, England.

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Birth of Cecily Neville in Raby Castle, Durham, England.

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1495

Death of Cecily Neville in Berkhamsted Castle, Hertfordshire, England

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Cecily Neville (1415–1495) was born in Raby Castle, Durham, England. and died in Berkhamsted Castle, Hertfordshire, England. 15 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 15 researchers on YourRoots have Cecily in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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