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Anne of York 1439 – 1476 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1439

Birth Location: Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 14 Jan 1476

Death Location: Rutger Chapel,St Georges,Windsor Castle,England

Father: Richard Plantagenet

Mother: Cecily Neville

Spouse(s): Henry Holland, Thomas Leger

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

In 1439, Anne of York Duchess of Exeter entered the world in Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England, born to Richard Plantagenet and Cecily De Neville. Anne of York Duchess of Exeter married Henry Exeter Holland, Thomas St Leger, and had children including Anne Holland, Anne St. Leger, Anthony Saint Leger. Anne of York Duchess of Exeter passed away in 1476 in Rutger Chapel,St Georges,Windsor Castle,England.

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Biography

  • In 1439, Anne of York Duchess of Exeter entered the world in Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England, born to Richard Plantagenet and Cecily De Neville.
  • Anne of York Duchess of Exeter married Henry Exeter Holland, Thomas St Leger, and had children including Anne Holland, Anne St. Leger, Anthony Saint Leger.
  • Anne of York Duchess of Exeter passed away in 1476 in Rutger Chapel,St Georges,Windsor Castle,England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Anne York's Ancestors

Self
Anne York
1439 – 1476
Birth Place: Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Richard Plantagenet
1411 – 1460
Castle, Yorkshire, England
Cecily (De) Neville
1415 – 1495
Raby, Durham, England
Grandparents
Richard (of) Conisbrourgh
1385 – 1415
Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England
Anne (de) Mortimer
1388 – 1411
County Westmeath, Ireland
Ralph (De) Neville
1363 – 1425
Castle Raby, Raby With Deverstone, Durham, England
Joan Beaufort
1379 – 1440
Château de Beaufort, Anjou
Great-Grandparents
Roger DeMortimer
1374 – 1398
Eleanor Holland
1370 – 1405
John Neville
1329 – 1388
Maud Percy
1325 – 1378
John England
1340 – 1398
Catherine Roet
1341 – 1403
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund DeMortimer
1340 – 1381
Philippe Plantagent
1355 – 1382
Edward England
1312 – 1377
Phillipa Hainaut
1311 – 1369

Anne York's Descendants

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Anne (of) York (10 Aug 1439 – 14 Jan 1476) m. Henry (Exeter) Holland (27 Jun 1430 – Sep 1475) m. Thomas (St) Leger (1419 – 1483)
  1. 1. Anne Holland (1455 – 1471)
  2. 2. Anne (St.) Leger (1466 – 21 Apr 1526) m. George Manners (1470 – 27 Oct 1513)
    1. 1. Margaret Manners
    2. 2. cecily Manners
    3. 3. Katherine Manners
    4. 4. Elizabeth Manners
    5. 5. Eleanor Manners
    6. 6. Anne Manners
    7. 7. John Manners
    8. 8. Sir (Richard) Manners
    9. 9. Anthony Manners
    10. 10. Oliver Manners
    11. 11. Thomas Manners
  3. 3. Anthony (Saint) Leger (1474 – 16 Mar 1559) m. Agnes Warham ( – 1559)
    1. 1. Warham (St) Leger (1529 – 1599) m. Ursula Neville (1528 – 1575)
      1. 1. Anthony (St) Leger ( – 1603)
        1. 1. Sir (Warham St) Leger (1579 – 11 Oct 1631) m. Mary (Hayward) (Howard) (1580 – 1662)

Anne York's Timeline

2 Records

1439
10 Aug 1439
Birth of Anne of York Duchess of Exeter in Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England
Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England
1476
14 Jan 1476
Age 37
Death of Anne 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, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Web: International, Find A Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1476
    Event Place: Rutger Chapel,St Georges,Windsor Castle,England
    Record Source: Web: International, Find A Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Windsor, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: Web: International, Find A Grave Index

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