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

Birth Date: 3 February 1478

Birth Location: Brecon, Powys, Wales

Death Date: 17 May 1521

Death Location: (Beheaded), Tower, Hill, London, London, England

Father: Henry Stafford

Mother: Lady Wydeville

Spouse(s): Eleanor Herbert, Eleanor Percy, Ellen Stafford

Children(s): Anne Stafford, Mary Neville, Lady Norfolk, Catherine Westmorland, Sir Stafford, Margaret Bulmer, Thomas BUCKINGHAM, George Stafford, Anne Stafford, Mary Stafford, Catherine Stafford, Anne Stafford, Anne Buckingham, Anne Stafford, Anne Stafford, Anne None, Anne Stafford, Mary Stafford, Mary Abergavenny, MARY Abergavenny, Mary Stafford, Lady Howard, Lady Neville, Eleanor Windsor, Baron Stafford, Lord Stafford, George Stafford, Mary Stafford, Anne Stafford, Margaret Bulmer, Lady Stafford, Thomas Bindon, Thomas BUCKINGHAM, George Stafford, Florence Stafford, Eliza Knight, Florence Stafford

Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham was born in 1478 in Brecon, Powys, Wales, the child of Henry Stafford and Lady Katherine Wydeville. Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham married Eleanor (Alianore) Herbert, Eleanor Percy, Ellen Stafford, and had children including Anne Stafford, Mary Neville, Lady Elizabeth de Stafford Howard, Duchess Of Norfolk, Catherine Stafford Neville Countess Westmorland, Sir Henry Stafford, 1st Baron Stafford, Margaret Bulmer, Thomas De Stafford BUCKINGHAM, George Stafford, Anne Percy Beaufort Stafford, Mary Stafford, Catherine Stafford, Anne Stafford, Anne Stafford Buckingham, Anne Stafford, Anne Stafford, Anne, Anne Stafford, Mary Stafford, Mary de Stafford de Nevill, Baroness Abergavenny, MARY Stafford Lady Abergavenny, Mary Stafford, Lady Elizabeth Ellen Agnes, , Gotts Nevill Stafford Howard, Lady Mary Stafford Neville, Eleanor Windsor, Baron Henry Stafford, Lord Hendrik Stafford, George Stafford, Mary Stafford, Anne de Stafford, Margaret Howard verh. Bulmer, Lady Mary Stafford, Thomas Stafford Viscount Bindon, Thomas De Stafford BUCKINGHAM, George Stafford, Florence Stafford, Eliza Knight, Florence Stafford. Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham passed away in 1521 in (Beheaded), Tower, Hill, London, London, England.

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  • Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham was born in 1478 in Brecon, Powys, Wales, the child of Henry Stafford and Lady Katherine Wydeville.
  • Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham married Eleanor (Alianore) Herbert, Eleanor Percy, Ellen Stafford, and had children including Anne Stafford, Mary Neville, Lady Elizabeth de Stafford Howard, Duchess Of Norfolk, Catherine Stafford Neville Countess Westmorland, Sir Henry Stafford, 1st Baron Stafford, Margaret Bulmer, Thomas De Stafford BUCKINGHAM, George Stafford, Anne Percy Beaufort Stafford, Mary Stafford, Catherine Stafford, Anne Stafford, Anne Stafford Buckingham, Anne Stafford, Anne Stafford, Anne, Anne Stafford, Mary Stafford, Mary de Stafford de Nevill, Baroness Abergavenny, MARY Stafford Lady Abergavenny, Mary Stafford, Lady Elizabeth Ellen Agnes, , Gotts Nevill Stafford Howard, Lady Mary Stafford Neville, Eleanor Windsor, Baron Henry Stafford, Lord Hendrik Stafford, George Stafford, Mary Stafford, Anne de Stafford, Margaret Howard verh. Bulmer, Lady Mary Stafford, Thomas Stafford Viscount Bindon, Thomas De Stafford BUCKINGHAM, George Stafford, Florence Stafford, Eliza Knight, Florence Stafford.
  • Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham passed away in 1521 in (Beheaded), Tower, Hill, London, London, England.

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Edward Buckingham's Ancestors

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Edward Buckingham
1478 – 1521
Birth Place: Brecon, Powys, Wales
Parents
Henry Stafford
1520 – 1540
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
Lady (Katherine) Wydeville
1520 – 1540
Monmouthshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Buckingham's Descendants

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Edward (Stafford, 3rd Duke of) Buckingham (3 February 1478 – 17 May 1521) m. Eleanor ((Alianore)) Herbert (1482 – 13 February 1530) m. Eleanor Percy (1474 – 13 February 1530) m. Ellen Stafford
  1. 1. Anne Stafford (1493 – 30 Nov 1558)
  2. 2. Mary Neville (1494 – December 1545) m. George ((Sir) Baron of Abergavenny) Neville (1469 – Jun 1535)
  3. 3. Lady (Elizabeth de Stafford Howard, Duchess Of) Norfolk (4 Apr 1497 – 30 Nov 1558) m. Sir (Thomas Howard, 2nd Earl of Surrey, 3rd Duke of) Norfolk (10 mar 1473 – 25 Aug 1554) m. Thomas Stafford (1473 – 25 August 1534)
    1. 1. Thomas Howard (1496 – 03 Aug 1508)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Howard (ABT 1510 – 18 SEPT 1535)
    3. 3. Henry Howard (1515-1520 – 19 Jan 1546-1547) m. Frances (1517 – 30 June 1577)
      1. 1. Jane Howard (16 Jul – Abt 1593)
      2. 2. Sir (Robert) Howard (1532 – 1588)
      3. 3. Lady (Catherine "Kate") Howard, (1533 – 30 Jun 1593)
      4. 4. Anne Howard (1535 – 30 Jun 1593)
      5. 5. Thomas (William) Howard (10 March 1536 – 2 June 1572) m. Mary (Fitzalan of) Arundel (1540 – 1 July 1557) m. Margrett Ward (Bet 02 Mar 1544 And 1545 – abt 1567) m. Mary (Fitzalan of) Arundel (Abt 1535 – 1 July 1557) m. Lady (Mary Fitzalan, Baroness of Segrave, Mowbray, And Surrey, 4th Duchess of) Norfolk (1541 – 25 Aug 1557)
      6. 6. Katherine Berkeley (1538 – 7 April 1596)
      7. 7. Thomas Howard (10 Mar 1538 – 2 June 1572) m. Lady (Margaret) Audley(X), (2 Mar 1545 – 10 Jan 1564) m. Mary Fitzalan (28 Jun 1540 – 1 July 1557)
        1. 1. Philip Howard (28 Jun 1557 – 19 Oct 1595) m. Anne, (Countess of Arundel Lebourn) Dacre (12 April 1557 – 13 April 1630) m. Lady (Katherine) Knyvett (12 Nov 1564 – 8 Sep 1633)
        2. 2. Margaret Howard (28 June 1557 – 1561)
        3. 3. Elizabeth Howard (1559 – 4 Sep 1591)
        4. 4. Lady (Elizabeth) Howard (1559 – 4 Sep 1591)
        5. 5. Alice (Clifford) Howard (Abt. 1559 – 19 Jan 1619)
        6. 6. Alice (Clifford) Howard (Abt. 1559 – 19 Jan 1619)
        7. 7. Elizabeth Howard (1560 – 1560)
        8. 8. Thomas (Arundel) Howard (1560 – 7 November 1639) m. Elizabeth (Anne Lock) (Howard) (24 November 1580 – 4 September 1659) m. Lady (Ann Thourghgood Phillipson) Howard-Arundell (07 Jun. 1585 – 26 Jun. 1637) m. Lady (Mary Wriothesley) Howard-Arundell (1567 – 27 June 1607) m. Lady (Mary Wriothesley) Howard-Arundell (1567 – 27 June 1607)
        9. 9. Elizabeth (Emily) Howard (1560 – 1560)
        10. 10. Lady (Margaret Margareth Anne, Duchess of Norfolk) Howard (1 Aug 1561 – 19 Aug 1591)
        11. 11. Margaret Howard (1 August 1561 – 19 August 1591)
        12. 12. Thomas Howard(X) (24 Aug 1561 – 28 May 1626) m. Catherine (Knyvett of) Charlton (Abt 1563 – 8 September 1638)
        13. 13. Thomas (Howard,) Duke\Dilke (24 Aug 1561 – 28 May1626)
        14. 14. Admiral (Thomas Audley) Howard, (24 Aug 1561 – 28 May 1626)
        15. 15. Thomas Howard (24 August 1561 – 19 Oct 1595) m. Anne Dacre (Abt 1555 – 19 April 1630) m. Catherine Knyvett (1564 – 11 May 1638) m. Katharine m. Katharine
        16. 16. Lady (Margaret Ann Howard Countess of) Dorset (1 Aug 1562 – 19 Aug 1591) m. Sir (Robert Sackville 2nd Earl van) Dorset (1561 – 25 Feb 1608)
        17. 17. Lord (William "Belted Will" Howard(X), Earl of Sussex, Castle) Naworth (19 Dec 1563 – 7 Oct 1640) m. Elizabeth Dacre (12 Nov 1564 – 9 Oct 1639)
        18. 18. Sir (Lord William I Howard I, "Belted Will", Knight of Walden, King's Lt for King James I, Warden of Marches, Lord of Naworth Castle, Earl) of (19 Dec 1563 – 07 Oct 1640)
        19. 19. Mary Howard (1564 – 19 Aug 1591)
        20. 20. Henry Howard (1564 – 15 Jun 1614)
        21. 21. Mary Howard (1564 – 19 Aug 1591)
        22. 22. Sir (Henry Arthur Francis) Howard (14 Dec 1564 – 15 Jun 1614)
        23. 23. Jane Howard (1565 – 20 Feb 1580)
        24. 24. Thomas Howard
        25. 25. Thomas Howard
        26. 26. Margaret Sackville ( – 19 August 1591)
      8. 8. Mary Dudley (1540 – 1586)
      9. 9. Henry Howard (25 February 1540 – 15 June 1614)
      10. 10. Henry Howard (25 February 1540 – 15 June 1614)
      11. 11. Margaret Scrope (January 1543 – 17 March 1592)
      12. 12. Lady (Margaret) Howard, (30 Jan 1543 – 17 Mar 1592)
      13. 13. Temperance Dudley (1545 – 1546)
      14. 14. Jane Neville ( – 1593)
      15. 15. Sir (Knight Thomas) Howard
    4. 4. Mary Howard (1518 – 1555)
    5. 5. Catherine Howard (21 May 1524 – 11 May 1554)
    6. 6. Thomas Stafford (1 Aug 1865 – )
  4. 4. Catherine (Stafford Neville Countess) Westmorland (1499 – 14 May 1555) m. Ralph Neville (21 Feb 1498 – 24 Apr 1549)
  5. 5. Sir (Henry Stafford, 1st Baron) Stafford (18 September 1501 – 30 April 1563) m. ❤️Lady (Ursula La Pole, Baroness of Stafford, Of the House) Plantagenet (16 Feb 1504 – 12 August 1570) m. Lady (Anne) Langford (1504 – 19 July 1543)
  6. 6. Margaret Bulmer (1511 – 25 May 1537)
  7. 7. Thomas (De Stafford) BUCKINGHAM (Abt. 1520 – abt 1564) m. Mary Chaunter (abt 1522 – abt 1575)
    1. 1. Sir (Francis) Stafford (Abt. 1540 – )
    2. 2. John Buckingham (1543 – Jun 1622) m. Johan (de Ashwater) Stephen (1547 – Nov 1629)
      1. 1. Thomas Stafford (1567 – bef 1659) m. Elizabeth (() Stafford) Rushall (1561 – 1660) m. Elizabethe Stafford (Sep 1561 – 1612)
        1. 1. Trafford ( – abt 1640)
      2. 2. James Buckingham (29 Nov 1571 – Oct 1657) m. Johan Smith (14 May 1592 – Mar 1650)
        1. 1. Edeth Buckingham (1620 – 1649)
        2. 2. James Buckingham (1623 – Mar 1700)
        3. 3. Abygall Buckingham (1626 – Nov 1644)
        4. 4. Thomas Buckingham (31 Dec 1629 – Mar 1700)
        5. 5. Johan Buckingham (1632 – 1657)
      3. 3. Robert Buckingham (29 Nov 1571 – Oct 1657) m. Margarett Aish m. Agnes Warbutton (1580 – 21 May 1675)
      4. 4. Josias Buckingham (29 Nov 1571 – Oct 1657)
      5. 5. Josias Buckingham (29 Nov 1571 – 1614)
      6. 6. Robert Buckingham (29 Nov 1571 – Dec 1616)
      7. 7. Penelope Buckingham (15 Oct 1573 – )
      8. 8. Roger Buckingham (about 1575 – ) m. Mrs-Roger Buckingham (Abt 1578 – DECEASED)
      9. 9. Ezechiell Buckingham (30 Dec 1575 – Dec 1616)
      10. 10. Robert (Ezekial) Buckingham (30 Dec 1575 – 1614) m. Agnes Warbutton (1580 – 21 May 1675)
        1. 1. Thomas Buckingham (1606 – 16 Jun 1657) m. Hannah Buckingham (1610 – 28 June 1646)
      11. 11. Robert Buckingham (30 December 1575 – 1614) m. Margarett Aish (1578 – ) m. Agnes Warbutton
      12. 12. Ezekiall Buckingham (1576 – 1576) m. Agnes Warbutton (1580 – 21 May 1675)
      13. 13. Robert1575 Buckingham (14 Nov 1577 – Dec 1616 or Oct 1657) m. Margarett Aish (1578 – ) m. Agnes Warbutton (1580 – 21 May 1675)
      14. 14. John Buckingham (14 Nov 1577 – 1622)
      15. 15. Richard Buckingham (1580 – Dec 1616)
      16. 16. Johan Smith (14 May 1592 – Mar 1650) m. James Buckingham (29 November 1571 – October 1657)
      17. 17. John Stephens
      18. 18. John Stephens
      19. 19. John Stephens
      20. 20. John Stephens
      21. 21. John Stephens
    3. 3. Thomas Buckingham (1545 – 1581)
  8. 8. George Stafford (1521 – 1521)
  9. 9. Anne (Percy Beaufort) Stafford (Abt 1460 – 1522)
  10. 10. Mary Stafford (3 Feb 1478 – 1508)
  11. 11. Catherine Stafford (Abt 1490 – 14 May 1555)
  12. 12. Anne Stafford (1493 – 17 Dec 1545)
  13. 13. Anne (Stafford) Buckingham (1493 – 17 Dec 1545)
  14. 14. Anne Stafford (1493 – 1522)
  15. 15. Anne Stafford (1493 – 30 Nov 1558)
  16. 16. Anne (1493 – )
  17. 17. Anne Stafford (1493 – 25 Mar 1544)
  18. 18. Mary Stafford (1494 – 30 November 1558)
  19. 19. Mary (de Stafford de Nevill, Baroness) Abergavenny (1494 – 1508)
  20. 20. MARY (Stafford Lady) Abergavenny (1495 – 17 Dec 1545)
  21. 21. Mary Stafford (ABT 1495 – 17 DEC 1545)
  22. 22. Lady (Elizabeth Ellen Agnes, , Gotts Nevill Stafford) Howard (1497 – 30 Nov 1558)
  23. 23. Lady (Mary Stafford) Neville (1500 – 14 May 1555)
  24. 24. Eleanor Windsor (Abt 1500 – 25 March 1531)
  25. 25. Baron (Henry) Stafford (18 Sep 1501 – 30 Apr 1563)
  26. 26. Lord (Hendrik) Stafford (18 September 1501 – 30 April 1563)
  27. 27. George Stafford (about 1506 – )
  28. 28. Mary Stafford (1507 – )
  29. 29. Anne (de) Stafford (abt 1509 – )
  30. 30. Margaret (Howard verh.) Bulmer (1511 – 25. Mai 1537)
  31. 31. Lady (Mary) Stafford (1519 – )
  32. 32. Thomas (Stafford Viscount) Bindon (1520 – 1582)
  33. 33. Thomas (De Stafford) BUCKINGHAM (Abt. 1520 – abt 1564)
  34. 34. George Stafford (1521 – 1521)
  35. 35. Florence Stafford
  36. 36. Eliza Knight ( – abt 1730)

Edward Buckingham's Timeline

3 Records

1478
3 February 1478
Birth of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham in Brecon, Powys, Wales
Brecon, Powys, Wales
1521
17 May 1521
Age 43
Death of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham in (Beheaded), Tower, Hill, London, London, England
(Beheaded), Tower, Hill, London, London, England
1899
16 Aug 1899
Age 421
Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham was baptized in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 February 1478
    Event Place: Brecon, Powys, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 03; Page: 201
    [4] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 18; Page: 854

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1899
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Board of Guardian Records, 1834-1906/Church of England Parish Registers, 1754-1906; Reference Number: P92/LDM/003

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: "Frengebury", co. Kent Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Middlesex: - Calendar to the Sessions Records, 1614-1615
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1521
    Event Place: (Beheaded), Tower, Hill, London, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 03; Page: 201
    [4] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 18; Page: 854

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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