Who was Elizabeth York?

Elizabeth York (1444–1504) was born in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France and died in Wingfield, Suffolk, England. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Elizabeth York 1444–1504

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Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 22 Apr 1444 · Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France

Died 3 May 1504 · Wingfield, Suffolk, England

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U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

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Biography

In 1444, Elizabeth York entered the world in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France, born to richard duke of york of york and cecily neville. Elizabeth York married john da la pole. Elizabeth York passed away in 1504 in Wingfield, Suffolk, England.

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Birth of Elizabeth York in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France

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Death of Elizabeth York in Wingfield, Suffolk, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth York

This ancestor line traces from Burgundy, France (1065) to Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France (1444) across 13 generations.

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: Elizabeth York (1444–1504) was born in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France and died in Wingfield, Suffolk, England. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth 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 13 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Elizabeth York PTP

1444–1504

Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France