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Dorothy Percy 1561–1619 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1561

Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 3 August 1619

Death Location: Petworth, Chichester District, West Sussex, England

Father: Sir Blount

Mother: Lady Knollys

Spouse(s): Sir Perrot, Henry Percy

Children(s): Algernon Percy, Lucy Hay, Dorothy Sydney

In 1561, Dorothy Percy entered the world in England, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Christopher Blount And Lady Lettice Countess Of Essex Aand Leicester Knollys. Dorothy Percy married Henry 9Th Earl Of Northumberland Percy, Sir Thomas Perrot, and had children including Algernon Percy, Dorothy Sydney, Lucy Hay. Dorothy Percy passed away in 1619 in Petworth, Chichester District, West Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1561, Dorothy Percy entered the world in England, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Christopher Blount And Lady Lettice Countess Of Essex Aand Leicester Knollys.
  • Dorothy Percy married Henry 9Th Earl Of Northumberland Percy, Sir Thomas Perrot, and had children including Algernon Percy, Dorothy Sydney, Lucy Hay.
  • Dorothy Percy passed away in 1619 in Petworth, Chichester District, West Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Percy's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Percy
1561–1619
Birth Place: England, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Christopher Blount
1565–1601
Kidderminster, Wyre Forest District, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Lettice Countess of Essex Aand Leicester) Knollys
1540–1634
Wanstead, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas (Mountjoy Blount K HOLD 6th Baron) Mountjoy
1515–1568
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Lady (Margaret Margery De La Pole \ Poley \ Pooley (Countess of Mountjoy) Leigh)
1520–1595
Wingfield Castle, Badley, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Francis (Knollys) I
1514–1596
Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England
Lady (Mary Catherine Kate Carey (Cary), Lady of The Queen's) Privy
1524–1568
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Knollys
1481–1521
Lettice Tresham
1481–1558
Sir Sheriff
1492–1528
Mary Boleyn
1504–1543
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Carey
1455–1500
Margaret Spencer
1472–
Thomas Boleyn
1485–1539
Elizabeth Howard
1480–1538

Dorothy Percy's Descendants

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Dorothy Percy (1561–3 August 1619) m. Sir (Thomas) Perrot (1550–October 1613) m. Henry ("9th Earl of Northumberland") Percy (27 April 1564–5 November 1632)
  1. 1. Algernon Percy 1602–1668
  2. 2. Lucy Hay 1599–1660
  3. 3. Dorothy Sydney 1598–1659

Dorothy Percy's Timeline

5 Records

1561
1561
Birth of Dorothy Percy in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom
1564
1564
Age 3
Birth of Dorothy Percy in Stowe-by-Chartley Castle, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Stowe-by-Chartley Castle, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1583
17 Jul 1583
Age 22
Dorothy Percy was married
None
1619
3 August 1619
Age 58
Death of Dorothy Percy in Petworth, Sussex, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Petworth, Sussex, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
1619
3 August 1619
Age 58
Death of Dorothy Percy in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1564
    Event Place: Stowe-by-Chartley Castle, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1583

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 August 1619
    Event Place: Petworth, Sussex, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 August 1619
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Petworth, Chichester District, West Sussex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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