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Anne Plantagenet of York, Duchess of Exeter 1439–1476 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1439

Birth Location: Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire

Death Date: 12 Jan 1476

Death Location: Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England

Father: Richard Ulster

Mother: Cecily York

Spouse(s): Henry Exeter, Thomas Leger

Children(s): Anne Holland, Anne Helmsley, Anthony Leger

The story of Anne Plantagenet of York, Duchess of Exeter began in 1439 in Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire. Anne Plantagenet of York, Duchess of Exeter married Henry Holland 3Rd Duke Of Exeter, Thomas St Leger, and had children including Anne St Leger Lady Baroness Of Ross Helmsley, Anne Holland, Anthony St Leger, James St Leger. Anne Plantagenet of York, Duchess of Exeter passed away in 1476 in Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Anne Plantagenet of York, Duchess of Exeter began in 1439 in Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire.
  • Anne Plantagenet of York, Duchess of Exeter married Henry Holland 3Rd Duke Of Exeter, Thomas St Leger, and had children including Anne St Leger Lady Baroness Of Ross Helmsley, Anne Holland, Anthony St Leger, James St Leger.
  • Anne Plantagenet of York, Duchess of Exeter passed away in 1476 in Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England.

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Anne Exeter's Ancestors

Self
Anne Exeter
1439–1476
Birth Place: Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire
Parents
Richard Plantagenet Prince of Wales, 3rd Duke of York, 6th Earl of March, 4th Earl of Cambridge, 7th Earl of Ulster
1411–1460
Conisborough Castle, Yorkshire, England
Cecily (Neville Duchess of) York
1415–1495
Raby Castle, Raby-With-Keverstone, Durham
Grandparents
Richard (Plantagenet of Conisbrough, 3rd Earl of) Cambridge
1375–1415
Coningsburgh Castle, Yorks, England
Anne (de) Mortimer
1388–1411
New Forest, Westmeath, Ireland
Ralph (De Neville, 4th Baron Neville, 1st Earl of Westmoreland,) KG
1364–1425
Raby Castle, Durham, England
Joan (de Beaufort Countess) Westmoreland
1375–1440
Anjou, Isere, Rhone-Alpes, France
Great-Grandparents
Roger Ulster
1374–1398
Eleanor Countess
1373–1405
Robert DeNeville
1331–1388
Maud Neville
1335–1379
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund March
1352–1381
Philippa Plantagenet
1355–1381

Anne Exeter's Descendants

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Anne (Plantagenet of York, Duchess of) Exeter (10 Aug 1439–12 Jan 1476) m. Henry (Holland 3rd Duke of) Exeter (1430–1475) m. Thomas (St) Leger (22 March 1442–08 Nov 1483)
  1. 1. Anne Holland 1461–1526
  2. 2. Anne (St Leger Lady, Baroness of Ross) Helmsley 1476–1526 m. George (Manners 11th Lord Ross of) Helmsley 1470–1513
    1. 1. Thomas (Manners Lord Ross, 5th Earl of) Rutland 1491–1543
    2. 2. Katherine Manners 1505–
    3. 3. Eleanor Manners –1547
    4. 4. Richard Manners –1551
  3. 3. Anthony (St.) Leger 1474–1539

Anne Exeter's Timeline

2 Records

1439
10 Aug 1439
Birth of Anne Plantagenet of York, Duchess of Exeter in Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire
Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire
1476
12 Jan 1476
Age 37
Death of Anne Plantagenet of York, Duchess of Exeter in Rutger Chapel, St Georges, Windsor Castle, England
Rutger Chapel, St Georges, Windsor Castle, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1439
    Event Place: Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1476
    Event Place: Rutger Chapel, St Georges, Windsor Castle, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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