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Edward (of) York IV, King of England 1442–1483 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Apr 1442

Birth Location: Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France

Death Date: 9 Apr 1483

Death Location: Westminster, England

Father: Richard Duke

Mother: Cecily Neville

Spouse(s): Elizabeth England, Elizabeth IV)

Children(s): Elizabeth York, Catherine Devon, Princess Garter, George Ireland, Lady England, Margaret York, Bridget nun), Richard England, Lady Howard, Edward V, Elizabeth (illegitimate), Arthur England), Isabel (Illegitimate), Grace (illegitimate)

In 1442, Edward (of) York IV, King of England entered the world in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France, born to Richard Of York Duke And Cecily Neville. Edward (of) York IV, King of England married Elizabeth De Lucy Lucie Waite Wayte Mistress Of Edward Iv, Elizabeth Woodville Queen Of England, and had children including Arthur Wayte Waite Plantagenet 1St Viscount Of Lisle Illegitimate Son Of Edward Iv King Of England, Bridget Plantagenet Of York Became A Nun, Catherine Katherine Plantagenet Courtenay Of York Princess Of England Countess Of Devon, Edward Plantagenet Of York V, Elizabeth Queen Of Hearts The White Princess Queen Plantagenet Of York House Of Lancaster Queen Consort Of England Lady Of The Garter Lady Of Ireland Princess Of York, Elizabeth Lumley Plantagenet Illegitimate, George Plantagenet Of York 1St Duke Of Bedford Lord Lieutenant Of Ireland, Grace Plantagenet Illegitimate, Isabel Mybery Plantagenet Princess Of England Illegitimate, Lady Anne Plantagenet Of York Princess Of England Countess Of Surrey Lady Of Howard, Lady Mary Plantagenet Of York Princess Of England, Margaret Plantagenet Of York, Princess Cecily Cecilia Plantagenet Of York Duchess Of York Viscountess Welles Lady Of The Garter, Richard Born Prince In Tower Plantagenet Of Shrewsbury 1St Duke Of York Norfolk Prince Of England. Edward (of) York IV, King of England passed away in 1483 in Westminster, England.

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Biography

  • In 1442, Edward (of) York IV, King of England entered the world in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France, born to Richard Of York Duke And Cecily Neville.
  • Edward (of) York IV, King of England married Elizabeth De Lucy Lucie Waite Wayte Mistress Of Edward Iv, Elizabeth Woodville Queen Of England, and had children including Arthur Wayte Waite Plantagenet 1St Viscount Of Lisle Illegitimate Son Of Edward Iv King Of England, Bridget Plantagenet Of York Became A Nun, Catherine Katherine Plantagenet Courtenay Of York Princess Of England Countess Of Devon, Edward Plantagenet Of York V, Elizabeth Queen Of Hearts The White Princess Queen Plantagenet Of York House Of Lancaster Queen Consort Of England Lady Of The Garter Lady Of Ireland Princess Of York, Elizabeth Lumley Plantagenet Illegitimate, George Plantagenet Of York 1St Duke Of Bedford Lord Lieutenant Of Ireland, Grace Plantagenet Illegitimate, Isabel Mybery Plantagenet Princess Of England Illegitimate, Lady Anne Plantagenet Of York Princess Of England Countess Of Surrey Lady Of Howard, Lady Mary Plantagenet Of York Princess Of England, Margaret Plantagenet Of York, Princess Cecily Cecilia Plantagenet Of York Duchess Of York Viscountess Welles Lady Of The Garter, Richard Born Prince In Tower Plantagenet Of Shrewsbury 1St Duke Of York Norfolk Prince Of England.
  • Edward (of) York IV, King of England passed away in 1483 in Westminster, England.

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Edward England's Ancestors

Self
Edward England
1442–1483
Birth Place: Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Parents
Richard (of) York Duke
1411–1460
Conisborough, Yorks, England
Cecily Neville
1415–1495
Raby Castle, Staindrop, Durham
Grandparents
Richard (Plantagenet 3rd Earl of) Cambridge
1385–1415
Conisborough Castle, Yorkshire
Anne Mortimer
1388–1411
new forest, west meath, Ireland
Ralph (Neville an Raby Earl van) Westmorland
1364–1425
Raby Castle, Raby-With-Keverstone, Durham
Joan Beaufort
1379–1440
Château de Beaufort, Montmorency-Beaufort, Champagne, France
Great-Grandparents
Edmund York
1341–1402
Isabella Castile
1355–1392
John Raby
1328–1388
Maud Percy
1335–1379
John PLANTAGENET
1340–1399
Katherine Swynford
1350–1403
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward England
1312–1377
Philippa DeHainault
1311–1369
Ralph Raby
1291–1367
Alice Audley
–1358
Edward England
1312–1377
Philippa DeHainault
1311–1369

Edward England's Descendants

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Edward ((of) York IV, King of) England (28 Apr 1442–9 Apr 1483) m. Elizabeth (Woodville , Queen of) England (1437–8 Jun 1492) m. Elizabeth (de Lucy Lucie (Waite Wayte) (Mistress of Edward) IV) (ABT 1440–3 MAR 1542)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ((Queen of Hearts) (the White Princess\Queen) Plantagenet (of York) (House of Lancaster), Queen consort of England, Lady of the Garter, Lady of Ireland, Princess of) York 1466–1503 m. Henry (Hendrik VII Tudor, King of England, Lord of) Ireland 1455–1509
    1. 1. Margaret (Tudor Queen of) Scotland 1489–1541 m. Archibald Douglas 1489–1557 m. James IV 1473–1513
      1. 1. Margaret (Douglas Countess of) Lennox 1515–1578
        1. 1. Henry Stuart 1545–1567 m. Mary (I, Queen of) Scots 1542–1587
      2. 2. James V 1510–1542
    2. 2. Mary (Maria Rose Tudor, Princess of England, Queen consort of) France 1496–1533
    3. 3. Arthur ('Rosebush of England' Tudor, Prince of Wales, Heir Apparent, Earl of Chester, Duke of) Cornwall 1486–1502
    4. 4. Edward Tudor 1498–1499
    5. 5. Henry ((The Tyrant) Tudor VIII, King Of) England 1491–1547 m. Catherine (Parr Queen of) England 1512–1548 m. Anne (Boleyn Queen of) England 1501–1536 m. Catherine (of) Aragorn 1485–1536 m. Jane Seymour 1508–1537 m. Anne (of) Cleves 1515–1557 m. Catherine Howard 1523–1542 m. Elizabeth Blount 1500–1540
      1. 1. Henry FitzRoy 1519–1536
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Tudor, King of England, Ireland &) Scotland, 1533–1603
      3. 3. Mary (Tudor, King of England, Ireland &) Scotland, 1516–1558
      4. 4. Edward (Tudor, King of England, Ireland &) Scotland, 1537–1553
    6. 6. Edmund (Tudor 1st Duke of) Somerset 1499–1500
    7. 7. Katherine (Tudor Princess Of) England 1503–1503
    8. 8. Elizabeth (Elisabeth Margaret Tudor Princess Of) England 1492–1495
  2. 2. Catherine (Katherine Plantagenet (Courtenay) of York, Princess of England, Countess of) Devon 1479–1527
  3. 3. Princess (Cecily Cecilia Plantagenet of York, Duchess of York, Viscountess Welles, Lady of the) Garter 1469–1507
  4. 4. George (Plantagenet of York 1st Duke of Bedford Lord Lieutenant of) Ireland 1477–1479
  5. 5. Lady (Mary Plantagenet of York Princess of) England 1467–1482
  6. 6. Margaret (Plantagenet of) York 1472–1472
  7. 7. Bridget (Plantagenet of York (became a) nun) 1480–1517
  8. 8. Richard ((born Prince in Tower) Plantagenet of Shrewsbury 1st Duke of York & Norfolk Prince of) England 1473–1483
  9. 9. Lady (Anne Plantagenet of York Princess of England, Countess of Surrey, Lady of) Howard 1475–1511
  10. 10. Edward (Plantagenet of York) V 1470–1483
  11. 11. Elizabeth (Lumley Plantagenet) (illegitimate) 1484–1518
  12. 12. Arthur (Wayte Waite Plantagenet 1st Viscount of Lisle (illegitimate son of Edward IV King of) England) 1460–1542 m. Elizabeth Gray 1501–1530
    1. 1. Elizabeth Plantagenet 1510–1568
    2. 2. Frances Plantagenet 1519–
    3. 3. Richard Plantagenet 1512–
    4. 4. Bridget Plantagenet 1512–1558
  13. 13. Isabel (Mybery Plantagenet Princess of England) (Illegitimate) 1465–1483
  14. 14. Grace (Plantagenet) (illegitimate) 1460–1492

Edward England's Timeline

4 Records

1442
28 April 1442
Birth of Edward (of) York IV, King of England in Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
1442
28 Apr 1442
Birth of Edward (of) York IV, King of England in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
1483
9 April 1483
Age 41
Death of Edward (of) York IV, King of England in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
1483
9 Apr 1483
Age 41
Death of Edward (of) York IV, King of England in Westminster, England
Westminster, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 April 1442
    Event Place: Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1442
    Event Place: Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Record Source: Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants. Volume II

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 April 1483
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1483
    Event Place: Westminster, England

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