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Henry, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, 6th Lord Percy 1421–1461 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 JUL 1421

Birth Location: Leconfield, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1461

Death Location: St Denys's Church, York, Yorkshire, England

Father: Henry, Percy

Mother: Eleanor Neville

Spouse(s): Eleanor, Poynings

Children(s): Anne Percy, Henry, Percy, Eleanor Percy, Elizabeth Percy, Maud Percy

In 1421, Henry, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, 6th Lord Percy entered the world in Leconfield, Yorkshire, England, born to Henry 2Nd Earl Of Northumberland Constable Of England Warden Of The Marches Of Scotland 5Th Lord Percy And Eleanor Neville. Henry, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, 6th Lord Percy married Eleanor Duchess Of Northumberland Poynings, and had children including Anne Percy, Eleanor Percy, Elizabeth Percy, Henry 4Th Earl Of Northumberland 7Th Lord Percy, Maud Margaret Percy. Henry, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, 6th Lord Percy passed away in 1461 in St Denys's Church, York, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1421, Henry, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, 6th Lord Percy entered the world in Leconfield, Yorkshire, England, born to Henry 2Nd Earl Of Northumberland Constable Of England Warden Of The Marches Of Scotland 5Th Lord Percy And Eleanor Neville.
  • Henry, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, 6th Lord Percy married Eleanor Duchess Of Northumberland Poynings, and had children including Anne Percy, Eleanor Percy, Elizabeth Percy, Henry 4Th Earl Of Northumberland 7Th Lord Percy, Maud Margaret Percy.
  • Henry, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, 6th Lord Percy passed away in 1461 in St Denys's Church, York, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry, Percy
1392–1455
Birth Location: Warkworth, Northumberland, England
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Eleanor Neville
1398–1472
Birth Location: Castle Raby, Raby With Kevenstone, Durham, England
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor, Poynings
1422–1484
Birth Location: Gloucestershire, England
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Children(s)

Anne Percy
1430–1522
Birth Location: Dunganess, Scotland
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Henry, Percy
1449–1489
Birth Location: Leconfield, Yorkshire, England
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Eleanor Percy
1455–1477
Birth Location: Leconfield, Yorkshire, England
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Elizabeth Percy
1460–1505
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
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Maud Percy
1447–1486
Birth Location: Leconfield, York, England
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Henry, Percy's Ancestors

Self
Henry, Percy
1421–1461
Birth Place: Leconfield, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Henry, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, Constable of England Warden of the Marches of Scotland, 5th Lord Percy
1392–1455
Warkworth, Northumberland, England
Eleanor Neville
1398–1472
Castle Raby, Raby With Kevenstone, Durham, England
Grandparents
Henry, (the 5th, Harry Hotspur, Justice of Chester North Wales and Flintshire Percy KG) KB
1364–1403
Alnwick, Northumberland, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Mortimer
1371–1417
Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales
Ralph, (1st Earl of Westmorland, 4th Earl) Neville
1364–1425
Castle Raby, Raby With Kevers, Staindrop, County Durham, England
Joan, (of Beaufort) Plantagenet
1377–1440
Chateau De Beaufort, Meuse Et Loire, Anjou, France
Great-Grandparents
Henry, Percy
1341–1408
Margaret Neville
1341–1372
Edmund, Mortimer
1351–1381
Phillipa, Plantagenet
1355–1382
John, Neville
1329–1388
Maud Percy
1340–1379
John, Plantagenet
1340–1399
Katherine, Roet
1340–1403
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry, Percy
1320–1368
Mary, Plantagenet
1320–1362
Ralph, Neville
1291–1367
Alice, Audley
1300–1374
Roger, Mortimer
1328–1360
Philippa Montague
1332–1381
Lionel, Plantagenet
1338–1368
Elizabeth, Burgh
1332–1363
Ralph, Neville
1291–1367
Alice, Audley
1300–1374
Henry, Percy
1300–1352
Idoine, Clifford
1300–1365
Edward, Plantagenet
1312–1377
Philippa, D'Avesnes
1311–1369

Henry, Percy's Descendants

1.
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Henry, (3rd Earl of Northumberland, 6th Lord) Percy (25 JUL 1421–1461) m. Eleanor, (Duchess of Northumberland) Poynings (1422–FEB 1484)
  1. 1. Anne Percy 1430–1522 m. Thomas Hungerford 1437–1469 m. Lawrence, (Sheriff of Essex and Hertfordshire, Sheriff of Wiltshire) Raynsford 1419–1490 m. Sir (Hugh) Vaughan 1460–
    1. 1. Mary, (5th Baroness Botreaux, Baroness Hungerford and Molyns) Hungerford 1468–1533 m. Edward Hastings 1466–1506 m. Richard Sacheverell 1469–1534
      1. 1. George, (1st Earl of Huntingdon, 3rd Lord Hastings, 6th Baron Botreaux, 3rd Baron Moleyns) Hastings 1489–1544 m. Anne, (Countess of Huntingdon) Stafford 1483–1544
        1. 1. Dorothy Hastings 1520–1538 m. Richard Devereux 1516–1547
        2. 2. Thomas Hastings 1504–1558
        3. 3. Henry Hastings 1508–
        4. 4. William Hastings 1510–
        5. 5. Francis, (2nd Earl of Huntingdon Hastings) KG 1512–1569 m. Katherine Pole 1511–1576
        6. 6. Mary Hastings 1514–1533 m. Thomas, (6th Baron) Berkeley 1505–1534
        7. 7. Catherine Hastings 1516–
        8. 8. Edward, (of Loughborough,1st Baron) Hastings 1521–1571
      2. 2. Anne, (Countess of Derby) Hastings 1484–1550 m. Thomas, (2nd Earl of Derby) Stanley 1477–1521
        1. 1. Edward, (3rd Earl of Derby) Stanley 1509–1572 m. Dorothy, (Countess of Derby) Howard 1511–1580
        2. 2. Margaret Stanley 1483–1534 m. Robert, (10th Baron FitzWalter, 1st Earl of Sussex) Radcliffe 1475–1542
  2. 2. Henry, (4th Earl of Northumberland, 7th Lord) Percy 1449–1489 m. Matilda (( Maud ), Duchess of Northumberland) Herbert 1448–1485
    1. 1. Eleanor, (Duchess of Buckingham) Percy 1474–1530 m. Edward, (3rd Duke of Buckingham) Stafford 1478–1521
      1. 1. Elizabeth, (Duchess of Norfolk, Countess of Surrey) Stafford 1494–1558 m. Thomas, (3rd Duke of Norfolk, Earl of Surrey, Baron Mowbray) Howard 1473–1554
        1. 1. Thomas (1st Viscount of Bindon) Howard 1520–1582 m. Elizabeth Marney 1517– m. Gertrude Lyte 1528–1576 m. Margaret Manning 1559–1643
        2. 2. Katherine, (Countess of Derby) Howard 1515–1530
        3. 3. Henry, (Earl of Surrey) Howard 1517–1547 m. Frances, (Countess of Surrey) Vere 1516–1577
        4. 4. Mary, (Duchess of Richmond and Somerset) Howard 1518–1557 m. Henry, (( Illegitimate ), Duke of Richmond and Somerset Tudor) Fitzroy/ 1519–1536
      2. 2. Henry, (1st Baron) Stafford 1501–1563 m. Ursula Pole 1504–1570
        1. 1. Edward, (3rd Baron) Stafford 1536–1603 m. Mary Stanley 1545–1609
        2. 2. Dorothy, (Mistress of the Robes, Lady of the Bedchamber) Stafford 1526–1604
        3. 3. Henry, (2nd Baron) Stafford 1527–1565
        4. 4. Elizabeth Stafford 1528– m. William Neville 1524–1563
        5. 5. Ann Stafford 1530–
        6. 6. Thomas Stafford 1533–1557
        7. 7. Richard Stafford 1539–1632
      3. 3. Catherine, (Countess of Westmorland) Stafford 1497–1555 m. Ralph, (4th Earl of Westmorland) Neville 1497–1549
        1. 1. William Neville 1524–1563 m. Elizabeth Stafford 1528–
        2. 2. Eleanor Neville 1517–1574 m. Bryan, (of Carleton) Stapleton 1540–1606
        3. 3. Mary Neville 1519–1596 m. Thomas, (of Farnley) Danby 1528–1590
        4. 4. Thomas Neville 1523–1558
        5. 5. Edward Neville 1525–1553
        6. 6. Henry, (5th Earl of Westmorland) Neville 1525–1564 m. Anne, (Countess of Westmoreland) Manners 1524–1549 m. Margaret Cholmeley –1570
        7. 7. Elizabeth, (Lady in Waiting to Catherine of Aragon) Neville 1527–1567 m. Thomas, (Baron of Gilsland, 4th Baron) Dacre 1528–1566
        8. 8. George Neville 1530–1566
        9. 9. Christopher, (of Kirkby Moorside) Neville 1530–1575
        10. 10. Ralph Neville 1532–1565
        11. 11. Anne Neville 1533–1583
        12. 12. Catherine Neville 1535–1591 m. John Constable 1527–1579
        13. 13. Catherine Neville 1544–1583
        14. 14. Cuthbert, (of Brancepeth) Neville 1549–1569
        15. 15. Dorothy Neville 1515–1548
        16. 16. Margaret, (Lady of Rutland) Neville 1526–1559
        17. 17. Joan Neville 1535–
      4. 4. Mary Stafford 1495–1545 m. George, (5th Baron Abergavenny) Neville 1469–1535
        1. 1. Catherine Neville 1520–1565 m. John (St) Leger 1516–1596
        2. 2. Margaret Neville 1522–
        3. 3. Dorothy Neville 1525–1559
        4. 4. Mary Neville 1527–1565
        5. 5. Henry, (6th Baron Abergavenny) Neville 1526–1587 m. Frances, (Baroness Abergavenny) Manners 1532–1576
        6. 6. Ursula Neville 1528–1575
      5. 5. Margaret Stafford 1511–1537
    2. 2. Henry (Algernon, 5th Earl of Northumberland) Percy 1478–1527 m. Catherine, (Countess of Northumberland) Spencer 1477–1542
      1. 1. Thomas Percy 1504–1537 m. Eleanor Harbottle 1504–1566
        1. 1. Henry, (8th Earl of Northumberland, 2nd Baron) Percy 1532–1585 m. Catherine Neville 1546–1596
        2. 2. Catherine Percy 1521–
        3. 3. Richard Percy 1527–1530
        4. 4. Thomas, (7th Earl of Northumberland, 1st Baron) Percy 1528–1572 m. Anne, (Countess of Northumberland) Somerset 1538–1591
        5. 5. Mary Percy 1532–1598
        6. 6. Catherine Percy 1534–1563
        7. 7. Johanna (( Joan )) Percy 1475–1572
        8. 8. Guiscard Percy 1526–1530
      2. 2. Margaret, (Countess of Cumberland) Percy 1500–1540 m. Henry, (the 11th of Skipton, 1st Earl of Cumberland) Clifford 1493–1542
        1. 1. Henry, (the 12th of Skipton, 2nd Earl of Cumberland) Clifford 1517–1570 m. Eleanor Brandon 1521–1547 m. Anne Dacre 1521–1581
      3. 3. Henry (Algernon, 6th Earl of Northumberland) Percy 1502–1537 m. Mary Talbot –1572
      4. 4. Ingelram (( Ingram )) Percy 1506–1538
        1. 1. Isabel Percy 1522–1605 m. Henry Tempest 1525–
    3. 3. Anne Percy –1552 m. William, (11th Earl of Arundel, 8th Baron Maltravers) FitzAlan 1476–1544
  3. 3. Eleanor Percy 1455–1477
  4. 4. Elizabeth Percy 1460–1505
  5. 5. Maud (( Margaret )) Percy 1447–1486 m. William, (of Gawthorpe, the Younger) Gascoigne 1452–1487
    1. 1. Anne Gascoigne 1474–1504 m. Thomas Fairfax 1458–1544
      1. 1. Nicholas Fairfax 1498–1571 m. Jane Palmes 1500–1582 m. Alice Pennington 1501–
        1. 1. William, (Sheriff of Yorkshire) Fairfax 1517–1597 m. Agnes Darcy 1522–1574 m. Jane Stapleton 1536–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Fairfax 1517–1545
        3. 3. Robert Fairfax 1529–1584
        4. 4. Mary Fairfax 1530–1571
        5. 5. Nicholas Fairfax 1530–1582
        6. 6. Margaret Fairfax 1532–1571
        7. 7. Cuthbert Fairfax 1540–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Fairfax 1479–
      3. 3. Clare Fairfax 1480–1523
      4. 4. Magdelen Fairfax 1482–1526
      5. 5. Dorothy Fairfax 1483–
      6. 6. Jane Fairfax 1489–
      7. 7. Anne Fairfax 1491–
      8. 8. Eleanor Fairfax 1493–
      9. 9. Robert Fairfax 1497–1564
      10. 10. William Fairfax 1498–1547
      11. 11. Thomas Fairfax 1504–1557
      12. 12. Miles Fairfax 1506–
      13. 13. Margaret Fairfax 1515–1565
    2. 2. William Gascoigne 1467–1551 m. Alicia (( Alice )) Frognall 1471–
      1. 1. Margaret Gascoigne 1504– m. Thomas Middleton 1500–1549

Henry, Percy's Timeline

3 Records

1421
25 JUL 1421
Birth of Henry, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, 6th Lord Percy in Leconfield, Yorkshire, England
Leconfield, Yorkshire, England
1461
29 MAR 1461
Age 40
Death of Henry, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, 6th Lord Percy in Battle of Towton, Towton, Yorkshire, England
Battle of Towton, Towton, Yorkshire, England
1461
1461
Age 40
Burial of Henry, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, 6th Lord Percy in St Denys's Church, York, Yorkshire, England
St Denys's Church, York, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 JUL 1421
    Event Place: Leconfield, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 MAR 1461
    Event Place: Battle of Towton, Towton, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1461
    Event Place: St Denys's Church, York, Yorkshire, England
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