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Henry Percy 8th Earl of Northumberland 2nd Baron 1530–1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Petworth, Sussex, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 21 June 1585

Death Location: Tower of London, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Northumberland

Mother: Eleanor Harbottle

Spouse(s): Katherine Neville, Catherine Neville

Children(s): Eleanor Percy, George Percy, Sir Percy, Sir Percy, Sir Percy, Sir Percy, Sir Percy, Thomas Percy, William Percy, Lady Plantagenet

Henry Percy 8th Earl of Northumberland 2nd Baron was born in 1530 in Petworth, Sussex, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Thomas Percy 6Th Earl Northumberland And Eleanor Harbottle. Henry Percy 8th Earl of Northumberland 2nd Baron married Catherine Neville, Katherine Catherine Neville, and had children including Ann Percy, Eleanor Percy, George Percy, Lady Eleanor Of Northumberland Percy Plantagenet, Sir Alan Percy, Sir Charles Percy, Sir Henry Ninth Earl Of Northumberland Percy, Sir Josceline Percy, Sir Richard Percy, Thomas Percy, William Percy. Henry Percy 8th Earl of Northumberland 2nd Baron passed away in 1585 in Tower of London, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom.

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  • Henry Percy 8th Earl of Northumberland 2nd Baron was born in 1530 in Petworth, Sussex, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Thomas Percy 6Th Earl Northumberland And Eleanor Harbottle.
  • Henry Percy 8th Earl of Northumberland 2nd Baron married Catherine Neville, Katherine Catherine Neville, and had children including Ann Percy, Eleanor Percy, George Percy, Lady Eleanor Of Northumberland Percy Plantagenet, Sir Alan Percy, Sir Charles Percy, Sir Henry Ninth Earl Of Northumberland Percy, Sir Josceline Percy, Sir Richard Percy, Thomas Percy, William Percy.
  • Henry Percy 8th Earl of Northumberland 2nd Baron passed away in 1585 in Tower of London, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Henry Baron's Ancestors

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Henry Baron
1530–1585
Birth Place: Petworth, Sussex, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Thomas Percy 6th Earl Northumberland
1504–1537
Alnwick, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Eleanor Harbottle
1504–1567
Beamish, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Baron's Descendants

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Henry (Percy 8th Earl of Northumberland 2nd) Baron (1530–21 June 1585) m. Katherine (Catherine) Neville (1546–28 October 1596) m. Catherine Neville (1546–28 Oct 1596)
  1. 1. Eleanor Percy 1583–1650 m. William (1st Lord Baron Powis) Herbert 1573–1655 m. Sir (William Herbert, Knight of the Bath, Lord and 1st Baron of) Powys 1580–1655
    1. 1. Marie ((Mary)) Herbert 1604–1660 m. Humphrey (ap Robert) Jones 1611–1682
      1. 1. Margaret ((Hannah)) Jones-Price 1629–1685
        1. 1. Thos Price 1670–1737 m. Ann Ferguson 1672–1737
  2. 2. George Percy 1580–1632
  3. 3. Sir (Alan) Percy 1577–1613
  4. 4. Sir (Charles) Percy –1628
  5. 5. Sir (Henry Ninth Earl of Northumberland) Percy 1564–1632
  6. 6. Sir (Josceline) Percy 1578–1631
  7. 7. Sir (Richard) Percy 1575–1649
  8. 8. Thomas Percy –1587
  9. 9. William Percy –1648
  10. 10. Lady (Eleanor of Northumberland Percy) Plantagenet 1583–1650 m. Sir (William Herbert, Knight of the Bath, Lord and 1st Baron of) Powys 1580–1655
    1. 1. Marie (Mary de Herbert ap Robert) Jones 1604–1660 m. Humphrey (ap Robert) Jones 1611–1682
      1. 1. Margret (Price ? 7th) MGG 1629–1685
        1. 1. Thomas (Rees) Price 1670–1737 m. Ann Maiden 1672–1737

Henry Baron's Timeline

4 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Henry Percy 8th Earl of Northumberland 2nd Baron in Petworth, Sussex, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Petworth, Sussex, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
1532
1532
Age 2
Birth of Henry Percy 8th Earl of Northumberland 2nd Baron in Newburn, Northumberland, England
Newburn, Northumberland, England
1585
21 June 1585
Age 55
Death of Henry Percy 8th Earl of Northumberland 2nd Baron in Tower, Londen
Tower, Londen
1585
21 June 1585
Age 55
Death of Henry Percy 8th Earl of Northumberland 2nd Baron in Tower of London, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Tower of London, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1532
    Event Place: Newburn, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Petworth, Sussex, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 June 1585
    Event Place: Tower, Londen

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 June 1585
    Event Place: Tower of London, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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