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Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham 1478–1521 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Feb 1478

Birth Location: Brecon Castle, Powys, Wales

Death Date: 17 May 1521

Death Location: London, City of London, Greater London, England

Father: Henry Stafford

Mother: Catherine Jasper)

Spouse(s): Eleanor Percy

Children(s): Elizabeth Norfolk, Mary Abergavenny, Henry Stafford

Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham was born in 1478 in Brecon Castle, Powys, Wales, the child of Henry Stafford And Catherine Woodville Duchess Of Buckingham Bedford No Issue W Jasper. Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham married Eleanor Percy, and had children including Elizabeth Stafford 3Rd Dutchess Of Norfolk, Henry Stafford, Mary Stafford Lady Abergavenny. Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham passed away in 1521 in London, City of London, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham was born in 1478 in Brecon Castle, Powys, Wales, the child of Henry Stafford And Catherine Woodville Duchess Of Buckingham Bedford No Issue W Jasper.
  • Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham married Eleanor Percy, and had children including Elizabeth Stafford 3Rd Dutchess Of Norfolk, Henry Stafford, Mary Stafford Lady Abergavenny.
  • Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham passed away in 1521 in London, City of London, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Stafford
1454–1483
Birth Location: England
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Catherine Jasper)
1448–1487
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Percy
1474–1530
Birth Location: Leconfield, Yorkshire, England
EP

Children(s)

Elizabeth Norfolk
1497–1558
Birth Location: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
EN
Mary Abergavenny
1494–1545
Birth Location: Buckingham, Bucks, England
MA
Henry Stafford
1501–1563
Birth Location: Penshurst, Kent, England
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Edward Buckingham's Ancestors

Self
Edward Buckingham
1478–1521
Birth Place: Brecon Castle, Powys, Wales
Parents
Henry Stafford
1454–1483
England
Catherine (Woodville, Duchess of Buckingham & Bedford, (no issue w\) Jasper)
1448–1487
England
Grandparents
Sir (Humphrey Stafford, Earl of) Stafford
1425–1458
England
Margaret (Beaufort, Countess of) Stafford
1437–1474
London, Middelsex
Sir (Richard Wydeville Woodville K.G., Constable and Treasurer of England, 1st Earl Rivers, Battle of Agincourt, initially a Lancastrian, but became) Yorkist
1405–1469
Maidstone, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
Jacquetta (of Luxembourg, Duchess of Bedford, Princess) of
1416–1472
St Pol, Artois, France
Great-Grandparents
1402–1460
Anne Buckingham
1414–1480
Sir Albans
1406–1455
Lady Ros
1407–1467
Sir Kent
1385–1441
Joan Bedlisgate
1383–1448
Pierre Luxembourg
1390–1433
Margherita Saint-Pol
1394–1469
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Stafford
1377–1403
Anne (Bourchier)
1383–1438
Sir Westmoreland
1363–1425
Joan Garter
1375–1440
John fleet
1371–1410
Margaret Somerset
1385–1440
Sir Warwick
1382–1439
Elizabeth Lisle
1386–1422
Sir Wydeville
1341–1403
Isabel Goddard
1345–1401
John Bedlisgate
1360–1396
Mary Beauchamp
1365–1394
Jean Luxembourg-Ligny
1370–1397
Marguerite d'Enghien
1372–1393
Francois Andria
1344–1404
Justine Orsini
1370–1422

Edward Buckingham's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Stafford, 3rd Duke of) Buckingham (3 Feb 1478–17 May 1521) m. Eleanor Percy (1474–13 Feb 1530)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Stafford, 3rd Dutchess of) Norfolk 1497–1558 m. Thomas (Howard, K.G., 3rd Duke of Norfolk, 2nd Earl of Surrey, 14th Baron Segrave, 13th Baron) Mowbray 1473–1554
    1. 1. Henry (I Howard, K.G., Military Commander, Courtier, English Renaissance Poet, 3rd Earl of) Surrey 1517–1547 m. Lady (Frances de Vere, Countess of) Surrey 1517–1577
      1. 1. Lady (Margaret Howard, Baroness of) Bolton 1543–1590 m. Lord (Henry Le Scrope, 9th Baron Scrope of) Bolton 1534–1592
        1. 1. Thomas (Scrope, K.G., 10th Lord of Bolton, Baron of Bolton, Masham, and Upshall, Lord Warden of the West) Marches 1567–1609 m. Lady (Philadelphia Carey, Baroness Scrope of) Bolton 1552–1627
        2. 2. Mary Scrope 1558–
        3. 3. Henry Scrope 1569–1625
        4. 4. Lady (Margaret Scrope, Baroness) Stourton 1580– m. Sir (William Stringer, Baron) Stourton 1575–1623
      2. 2. Sir (Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, Knight of the Garter, English Army Commander in Scotland, Baron of Segrave & Mowbray,) beheaded 1536–1572 m. Mary (FitzAlan, Duchess of) Norfolk 1540–1564
        1. 1. Margaret Howard 1556–1591 m. Robert Sackville 1561–1609
        2. 2. Thomas (Howard 1st Earl of Suffolk, Baron de) Walden 1561–1626 m. Catherine (Knyvett of Charlton Countess of) Suffolk 1564–1638 m. Mary Dacre 1563–1578
        3. 3. Lord (William) Howard 1563–1640
        4. 4. Ellizabeth Howard 1557–1591
        5. 5. Sir (Saint Philip Howard) Arundel 1557–1595
        6. 6. Alice (Clifford) Howard 1559–1619
      3. 3. Lady (Margaret Dudely) Howard 1531–1541
      4. 4. Sir (Robert) Howard 1532–1588
      5. 5. Lady (Jane Howard Neville Countess) Westmoreland 1537–1593
      6. 6. Sir (Henry Howard lst Earl of) Northampton 1540–1614
      7. 7. Lady (Katherine) Berkeley 1538–1596
    2. 2. Mary (Howard (fitz Roy), Duchess of Richmond and) Summerset 1519–1557
    3. 3. Thomas Howard 1528–1582
  2. 2. Mary (Stafford, Lady) Abergavenny 1494–1545 m. Sir (George Neville, K.G., 5th Lord Bergavenny, Knight of Bath, Knight of Birling, West Peckham and Merworth, Kent. Constable of Dover Castle,) Battle 1469–1535
    1. 1. Baroness (Mary Cathrine de Neville, 9th Lady) Dacre 1520–1565
    2. 2. Katherine (St) Leger 1520–
    3. 3. Catherine Neville 1520–1590
    4. 4. John (de) Neville 1524–1589
    5. 5. Ursula Neville 1525–1600
    6. 6. Sir (Henry Neville of) Chevet 1508–1565 m. Dorothy Dawney 1517–1557
      1. 1. Gervase Neville 1534–1585 m. Anne Greenlagh 1541–
        1. 1. Henry Neville 1572–1612 m. Eleanor Sandford 1575–1626
        2. 2. Francis Neville 1566–
        3. 3. Dorothy Neville 1569–
      2. 2. Frances Neville 1536–
      3. 3. Mary Neville 1538–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Neville 1540–
    7. 7. Sir (Henry Neville, Gentleman of the Privy Chamber to King Henry) VIII 1520–1593 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Gresham 1524–1573
      1. 1. Sir (Henry Neville, MP, possible author of Shakesperean works, courier, diplomat, Oxford) graduate 1564–1615 m. Lady (Anne) Killigrew 1568–1632
        1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Neville) (Berkeley) 1585–1657 m. Sir (Henry) Berkeley 1579–1667
        2. 2. Lady (Frances) Neville 1592–1659
        3. 3. Sir (Henry Neville,) knight 1588–1629 m. Lady (Elizabeth Smythe) (Smith) 1586–1669
        4. 4. William Neville 1596–1640 m. Katherine Billingley 1597–
        5. 5. Charles Neville 1607–1626
        6. 6. Dorothy Neville 1605–1673
        7. 7. Lady (Catherine) Neville 1590–1642
      2. 2. Elizabeth Neville 1561–
      3. 3. Francis Neville 1568–
      4. 4. William Neville 1573–1601
    8. 8. Thomas (de) Neville 1532–1600
    9. 9. Ursula (de) Neville 1528–1575
    10. 10. Margaret (de) Neville 1522–1590 m. Henry (Pole,) Montacute 1521–1542
  3. 3. Henry Stafford 1501–1563

Edward Buckingham's Timeline

2 Records

1478
3 Feb 1478
Birth of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham in Brecon Castle, Powys, Wales
Brecon Castle, Powys, Wales
1521
17 May 1521
Age 43
Death of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham in London, Greater London, England
London, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1478
    Event Place: Brecon Castle, Powys, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 03; Page: 201
    [2] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 1231
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1521
    Event Place: London, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 03; Page: 201
    [2] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 1231
    [3] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 616574
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [5] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index
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