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Edward Percy 1524–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1524

Birth Location: Beverley, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 22 Sep 1590

Death Location: Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Father: Josceline Percy

Mother: Margaret Frost

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Waterton

Children(s): Sir Percy, Allan Percy

Edward Percy was born in 1524 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England, the child of Josceline Percy And Margaret Frost. Edward Percy married Elizabeth Anne Waterton, and had children including Allan Percy, Sir Thomas 8Th Earl Of Northumberland Gunpowder Plot Percy. Edward Percy passed away in 1590 in Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Edward Percy was born in 1524 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England, the child of Josceline Percy And Margaret Frost.
  • Edward Percy married Elizabeth Anne Waterton, and had children including Allan Percy, Sir Thomas 8Th Earl Of Northumberland Gunpowder Plot Percy.
  • Edward Percy passed away in 1590 in Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Edward Percy's Ancestors

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Edward Percy
1524–1590
Birth Place: Beverley, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Josceline Percy
1480–1532
Leconfield, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Frost
1503–1530
Beverley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Henry (4th Earl of Northumberland) Percy
1449–1489
Leconfield, Yorkshire, England
Matilda Herbert
1448–1485
Pembrokeshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Sir Percy
1421–1461
Eleanor Poynrings
1421–1484
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Percy
1393–1455
Eleanor Neville
1398–1472

Edward Percy's Descendants

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Edward Percy (1524–22 Sep 1590) m. Elizabeth (Anne) Waterton (1534–14 Dec 1607)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas 8th Earl of Northumberland (Gunpowder Plot)) Percy 1560–1605 m. Martha Wright 1577–1620
    1. 1. Robert Percy 1595–1650
  2. 2. Allan Percy 1560–1632

Edward Percy's Timeline

2 Records

1524
1524
Birth of Edward Percy in Beverley, Yorkshire, England
Beverley, Yorkshire, England
1590
22 Sep 1590
Age 66
Death of Edward Percy in Beverley, Yorkshire, England
Beverley, Yorkshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1524
    Event Place: Beverley, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1590
    Event Place: Beverley, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

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