Edward IV King of England Plantagenet 1442–1483
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Edward Plantagenet in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 18 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Edward IV King of England Plantagenet began in 1442 in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France. Edward IV King of England Plantagenet married eleanor elaine lady talbot, elizabeth jane lambert, elizabeth lucy, elizabeth queen consort woodville, elizabeth woodville, and had children including anne of york, arthur plantagenet, arthur wayte plantagenet illegitimate 1st vicount lisle, bridget plantagenet, catherine plantagenet, cecily princess of york plantagenet, cecily plantagenet, cicely plantagenet, dau plantagenet, edward dewigmore, edward v england plantagene, edward v king england, elizabeth lumley, elizabeth of york, elizabeth plantagenet, elizabeth york, elizabeth york england, george bedford plantagenet, george york, grace plantagenet, henry henry viii plantagenet, henry tudor, isabel mybery princess plantagenet, katherine, margaet tudor, margaret, margaret beaufort, margaret plantagenet, margaret tudor, mary plantagenet, mary plantagenet york, perkin warbeck, richard grey, richard plantagenet, thomas grey. Edward IV King of England Plantagenet passed away in 1483 in Westminster, Middlesex, England.
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1Record Millennium File
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2Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Edward Plantagenet
This ancestor line traces from Loire, Rhone, Rhone-Alpes, France (1000) to Rouen, Normandy, France (1442) across 18 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Edward Plantagenet (1442–1483) was born in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France and died in Westminster, Middlesex, England. 2 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Edward 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 18 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Edward Plantagenet's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record