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Elizabeth Queen Consort Woodville 1437–1492 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1437

Birth Location: Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire

Death Date: 8 June 1492

Death Location: Bermondsey, London

Father: Richard *

Mother: Jacquette Bedford)

Spouse(s): Edward IV

Children(s): Margaret (14th-GGM), Katherine None, Elizabeth York, Edward England, Margaret Plantagenet, Mary Plantagenet, Anne York, Cecily Plantagenet, Arthur Lisle, Grace Plantagenet

In 1437, Elizabeth Queen Consort Woodville entered the world in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, born to Richard Woodville Wydvill 1St Earl Rivers Knight Of The Garter And Jacquette Deluxembourg Dowager Duchess Of Bedford. Elizabeth Queen Consort Woodville married Edward Plantagenet Iv, and had children including Anne Of York, Arthur Wayte Plantagenet Illegitimate 1St Vicount Lisle, Cecily Plantagenet, Edward V King England, Elizabeth York, Grace Plantagenet, Katherine, Margaret Plantagenet, Margaret Plantagenet Stoughton 14Th Ggm, Mary Plantagenet. Elizabeth Queen Consort Woodville passed away in 1492 in Bermondsey, London.

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Biography

  • In 1437, Elizabeth Queen Consort Woodville entered the world in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, born to Richard Woodville Wydvill 1St Earl Rivers Knight Of The Garter And Jacquette Deluxembourg Dowager Duchess Of Bedford.
  • Elizabeth Queen Consort Woodville married Edward Plantagenet Iv, and had children including Anne Of York, Arthur Wayte Plantagenet Illegitimate 1St Vicount Lisle, Cecily Plantagenet, Edward V King England, Elizabeth York, Grace Plantagenet, Katherine, Margaret Plantagenet, Margaret Plantagenet Stoughton 14Th Ggm, Mary Plantagenet.
  • Elizabeth Queen Consort Woodville passed away in 1492 in Bermondsey, London.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard *
1412–1469
Birth Location: Maidstone, Kent, England
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Jacquette Bedford)
1416–1472
Birth Location: Luxembourg,, France
JB

Spouses(s)

Edward IV
1442–1483
Birth Location: Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
EI

Children(s)

Margaret (14th-GGM)
1479–1528
Birth Location: Of Holme On Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
M(
Katherine None
1457–1527
Birth Location: –
K
Elizabeth York
1444–1502
Birth Location: Westminster, London, England
EY
Edward England
1470–1483
Birth Location: Westminster, Middlesex, England
EE
Margaret Plantagenet
1472–1472
Birth Location: Windsor Castle, London, England
MP
Mary Plantagenet
1467–1482
Birth Location: Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England
MP
Anne York
1475–1511
Birth Location: Westminster, Greater London, England
AY
Cecily Plantagenet
1450–
Birth Location: –
CP
Arthur Lisle
1461–1542
Birth Location: Titchfield (Hampshire) England
AL
Grace Plantagenet
1460–1492
Birth Location: Westminister, Middlesex, England
GP

Elizabeth Woodville's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Woodville
1437–1492
Birth Place: Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire
Parents
Richard Woodville Wydvill 1st Earl Rivers, Knight of the Garter *
1412–1469
Maidstone, Kent, England
Jacquette (deLuxembourg( dowager Duchess of) Bedford)
1416–1472
Luxembourg,, France
Grandparents
richard ((duke of bedford)) wydeville
1385–1441
England
joan bedlisgate
1385–1448
England
peter (I) deLuxembourg
1390–1433
naples, kingdom, of, Naples, Napoli, Campania, Italy
margaret (of) baux
1394–1469
Great-Grandparents
John Wydeville
1341–1401
Isabel goddard
1345–1401
2nd-Great-Grandparents
richard grafton
1310–1378
Elizabeth lyons
1315–1371

Elizabeth Woodville's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Queen Consort) Woodville (1437–8 June 1492) m. Edward (Plantagenet\) IV (28 April 1442–9 April 1483)
  1. 1. Margaret (Plantagenet Stoughton) (14th-GGM) 1479–1528 m. John (Watson) (14th-GGF) 1472–1521
    1. 1. Sir (Richard WATSONE) I 1502–1553 m. Lady (Janet) STANHOPE 1505–1579 m. Lady (Janet Stanhope (13th) GGM) 1505–1554 m. Lady (Janet) Stanhope 1505–1579 m. Lady (Joane Margaret Sotheran Smith) Watson 1502–1568 m. Lady (Joane Margaret Sotheran Smith) Watson 1502–1568 m. Lady (Janet Stanhope (13th) GGM) 1505–1554 m. Lady (Janet Stanhope (13th) GGM) 1505–1587
      1. 1. Sir (Richard WATSON) II 1522–1587 m. Joan Spilsbi 1540–1581
        1. 1. Stephen Watson 1562–1639
        2. 2. Sir (Thomas) Watson 1562–1639
        3. 3. Robert Watson 1575–1637
      2. 2. Jane Watson 1488–1686
      3. 3. Sir (Johne) WATSON 1531–1574
      4. 4. James Watson 1529–1573
      5. 5. Lady (Janet) Watson 1522–1558
      6. 6. Jhone Watsone 1531–1590
      7. 7. Margret (Watson - married her brother) James 1535–1560
      8. 8. John Watson 1535–1590
      9. 9. Lady (Alice) Watson 1535–1585
      10. 10. Richard WATSON 1518–1605
      11. 11. James (Watson) . 1529–1573
      12. 12. Alice (Dorell) Smythe 1535–1585
    2. 2. thomas Watson 1501–
  2. 2. Katherine 1457–1527
  3. 3. Elizabeth York 1444–1502
  4. 4. Edward (V King) England 1470–1483
  5. 5. Margaret Plantagenet 1472–1472
  6. 6. Mary Plantagenet 1467–1482
  7. 7. Anne (of) York 1475–1511
  8. 8. Cecily Plantagenet 1450–
  9. 9. Arthur (Wayte (Plantagenet) (Illegitimate)\ 1st Vicount) Lisle 1461–1542
  10. 10. Grace Plantagenet 1460–1492

Elizabeth Woodville's Timeline

2 Records

1437
1437
Birth of Elizabeth Queen Consort Woodville in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire
Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire
1492
8 June 1492
Age 55
Death of Elizabeth Queen Consort Woodville in Bermondsey, London
Bermondsey, London

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1437
    Event Place: Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The Millers of Millersburg and their descendants
    [2] History of the Rucker family and their descendants

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 June 1492
    Event Place: Bermondsey, London
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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