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Henry Percy 1449 – 1489 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: APR 1449

Birth Location: Leconfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 28 APR 1489

Death Location: Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Henry Percy

Mother: Eleanor Poynings

Spouse(s): Maud Herbert

Children(s): William Percy, Eleanor Percy, Margaret Percy, Margery Percy, Eleanor Boyle, Alan Percy, Maud Percy, Johanna Percy, William Percy, Henry KB, William Percy, Alan Percy, Arundel Percy, Arundel Percy, Joscelin Percy, Elizabeth Percy, Eleanor Percy, Elizabeth Percy, Ann Percy, Eleanor Percy

Henry Percy was born in 1449 in Leconfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Henry Percy and Eleanor De Poynings. Henry Percy married Maud Herbert, and had children including William de Percy, Eleanor Percy, Margaret Margery de Percy, Margery Percy, Eleanor Boyle, Alan Percy, Maud Percy, Johanna Percy, William Percy, Henry Algernon De Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland, KG, KB, William Percy, Alan De Percy, Arundel de Percy, Arundel Percy, Joscelin de Percy, Elizabeth De Percy, Eleanor De Percy, Elizabeth de Percy, Ann De Percy, Eleanor Percy. Henry Percy passed away in 1489 in Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Henry Percy was born in 1449 in Leconfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Henry Percy and Eleanor De Poynings.
  • Henry Percy married Maud Herbert, and had children including William de Percy, Eleanor Percy, Margaret Margery de Percy, Margery Percy, Eleanor Boyle, Alan Percy, Maud Percy, Johanna Percy, William Percy, Henry Algernon De Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland, KG, KB, William Percy, Alan De Percy, Arundel de Percy, Arundel Percy, Joscelin de Percy, Elizabeth De Percy, Eleanor De Percy, Elizabeth de Percy, Ann De Percy, Eleanor Percy.
  • Henry Percy passed away in 1489 in Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Percy
1421 – 1461
Birth Location: Leconfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Eleanor Poynings
1422 – 1484
Birth Location: Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Maud Herbert
1448 – 1485
Birth Location: Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

William Percy
1473 – 1536
Birth Location: Leconfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Eleanor Percy
1474 – 1530
Birth Location: Leconfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Margaret Percy
1475 – 1540
Birth Location: –
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Margery Percy
1475 – 1540
Birth Location: Acton, Northumberland, England
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Eleanor Boyle
1475 – 1535
Birth Location: –
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Alan Percy
1475 – 1536
Birth Location: Leconfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Maud Percy
1475 –
Birth Location: –
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Johanna Percy
1475 – 1547
Birth Location: Petworth, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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William Percy
1476 –
Birth Location: Alnwick, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
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Henry KB
1478 – 1527
Birth Location: Leconfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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William Percy
1479 – 1540
Birth Location: Leconfield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Alan Percy
1479 – 1560
Birth Location: Leconfield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
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Arundel Percy
1482 – 1544
Birth Location: Leconfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Arundel Percy
1483 – 1544
Birth Location: Alnwick, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
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Joscelin Percy
1483 – 1532
Birth Location: Leckonfield, York, Eng.
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Elizabeth Percy
1484 –
Birth Location: Alnwick, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
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Eleanor Percy
1485 – 1331
Birth Location: Wressell, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Percy
1485 – 1486
Birth Location: Alnwick, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
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Ann Percy
1485 – 1522
Birth Location: Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England
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Eleanor Percy
Birth Location: –
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Henry Percy's Ancestors

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Henry Percy
1449 – 1489
Birth Place: Leconfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Henry Percy
1421 – 1461
Leconfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Eleanor (De) Poynings
1422 – 1484
Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Henry (de) Percy
1393 –
Eleanor (de) Neville
1398 –
Durham, England, United Kingdom
Richard Poynings
1385 – 1429
Poynings, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Eleanor (or Alianore de) Berkeley
1382 – 1455
Of, Beverston, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Neville,
1364 – 1425
Joan Beaufort
1379 – 1440
Sir Berkeley
– 1428
Elizabeth Betteshorne
1353 – 1415
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Neville,
1337 – 1388
Maud Percy
1340 – 1379
John
1340 – 1399
Catherine Roet
1350 – 1403
John Betteshorne
1327 – 1399
Goda Cormeilles
1329 – 1423

Henry Percy's Descendants

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Henry Percy (APR 1449 – 28 APR 1489) m. Maud Herbert (1448 – 27 JUL 1485)
  1. 1. William (de) Percy (ABT 1473 – ABT 1536) m. Margaret (ABT 1478 – ) m. Agnes Nghtred
  2. 2. Eleanor Percy (1474 – 13 FEB 1530) m. Edward (de) Stafford (3 FEB 1478 – 17 MAY 1521) m. Henry (de) Stafford (18 SEP 1501 – 30 APR 1563)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Stafford (ABT 1494 – 30 NOV 1558) m. Thomas Howard (1473 – 25 AUG 1554)
      1. 1. Mary Howard (1512 – 7 DEC 1557) m. Henry FitzRoy (5 JUN 1519 – 23 JUL 1536)
      2. 2. Katherine Howard (MAR 1515 – 31 MAR 1530) m. Edward Stanley (10 MAY 1509 – 24 OCT 1572)
      3. 3. Henry Howard (19 JAN 1517 – 19 JAN 1547) m. Francis DeVerre (1517 – 30 JUN 1577)
      4. 4. Thomas Howard (1520 – 28 JAN 1582) m. Gertrude (Lyte,) Viscountess (ABT 1520 – 1576) m. Elizabeth Marney (ABT 1522 – 1565) m. Elizabeth Morney ( – 1549) m. Mabel Burton (ABT 1523 – ) m. Elizabeth Marney (ABT 1500 – ) m. Mabel Burton
      5. 5. Edward Howard (ABT 1522 – 24 APR 1675) m. Mary (Margery) Butler (1522 – )
        1. 1. Margaret Howard (1546 – 6 OCT 1646) m. John Warner (1540 – 23 MAY 1584)
      6. 6. Muriel Howard (ABT 1524 – )
  3. 3. Margaret (Margery de) Percy (1475 – 25 NOV 1540)
  4. 4. Margery Percy (1475 – 25 NOV 1540) m. William Ellecar m. Ralph Widdrington (1496 – ) m. Henry Widdrington (1476 – 26 AUG 1518)
  5. 5. Eleanor Boyle (1475 – 1535) m. William Hill (1470 – 1532)
    1. 1. Joane Hill (1494 – 1547) m. Thomas Cole (1489 – 31 JAN 1541) m. James Erisey
      1. 1. Thomasine Cole (1518 – DEC 1586) m. Thomas Arundell (1494 – 3 MAR 1574)
        1. 1. Alexander Arundell (ABT 1538 – ) m. Catherine Hill (1543 – )
        2. 2. John Arundell (1543 – ) m. Elizabeth Millton (ABT 1558 – )
        3. 3. Mary Arundell (ABT 1547 – )
        4. 4. Elizabeth Arundell (ABT 1549 – ) m. John Coplestone (ABT 1545 – )
        5. 5. Jane Arundell (1552 – 1604) m. Thomas Laughton (1549 – 8 DEC 1605)
        6. 6. Robert Arundell (ABT 1555 – ABT 1600) m. Anne Salterne (ABT 1559 – )
        7. 7. Thomas Arundell (ABT 1557 – )
        8. 8. Catherine Arundel (ABT 1560 – ) m. Hitchin (ABT 1555 – )
        9. 9. Digory Arundell (ABT 1560 – )
        10. 10. Margaret Arundel (ABT 1562 – )
    2. 2. Roger Hill (10 JAN 1495 – 8 APR 1546) m. Margery Towse (1499 – 14 FEB 1550)
      1. 1. William Hill (1525 – 6 JUN 1594) m. Anne Trowbridge (1525 – 1560)
        1. 1. James Hill (1545 – 5 MAY 1621) m. Judith Jordaine (1545 – 5 MAY 1621)
        2. 2. Roger Hill (1545 – 1608)
        3. 3. Eleanor Hill (1549 – ) m. Gravit (1547 – )
        4. 4. Alexander Hill (1550 – 28 JAN 1614) m. Alice Harsard (ABT 1541 – )
        5. 5. William Hill (1552 – )
        6. 6. Robert Hill (1553 – ) m. Eleonor Hill (ABT 1562 – )
        7. 7. Henry Hill (1555 – )
        8. 8. Silvester Hill (ABT 1556 – )
        9. 9. Gabriel Hill (1558 – )
        10. 10. Susan Hill (1560 – )
        11. 11. Sarah Hill (ABT 1560 – )
        12. 12. Elizabeth Hill (1562 – ) m. Hobbs (1560 – )
        13. 13. Ignatius Hill (AFT 1562 – )
      2. 2. William Hill (1525 – 6 JUN 1592) m. Lucy Ryves (1526 – 1620)
        1. 1. James Hill (JUN 1545 – 5 MAY 1621) m. Judith Jordaine (1545 – 5 MAY 1621)
        2. 2. Roger Hill (1547 – 1609) m. Mary Hassard (1547 – )
        3. 3. Alexander Hill (1548 – )
        4. 4. Elizabeth Hill (1548 – ) m. Thomas Philipes (1544 – MAR 1621)
        5. 5. Eleanor Hill (1549 – ) m. Gravitt (1545 – )
        6. 6. Ambrose Hill (1556 – 1593)
        7. 7. Willmi Hill (1561 – 27 SEP 1603) m. Ann Clark (ABT 1560 – AFT 1607)
        8. 8. Lucy (Ryves) Hill (1561 – 1620) m. Williams Lawrence (1558 – 16 FEB 1639)
        9. 9. Amy Hill (1564 – 19 APR 1625) m. Robert Bird (25 MAY 1555 – 18 JUL 1622) m. Robert Bird (1555 – 18 JUL 1622)
        10. 10. William Hill (1564 – )
        11. 11. Benjamin Hill (1565 – 27 FEB 1657) m. Nancy Cadwell (1571 – )
        12. 12. John Hill (MAR 1567 – 21 JUL 1646) m. Jane Gaud (11 JAN 1574 – MAR 1685)
        13. 13. Thomas Hill (1570 – 16 OCT 1610) m. Jane Scarburgh (MAR 1575 – 11 MAR 1611) m. Hill (ABT 1560 – ) m. Margaret Weeks (1570 – 9 DEC 1611)
        14. 14. Roger Hill (1575 – )
    3. 3. Margery Hill (1500 – )
    4. 4. Elizabeth Hill (1511 – ) m. John Hill (1507 – 1587)
      1. 1. William Hill (1533 – )
      2. 2. Thomas Hill (1535 – 16 JUN 1613) m. Ematt (ABT 1539 – )
      3. 3. John Hill (ABT 1537 – ) m. Elizabeth (ABT 1539 – )
      4. 4. Thomasin Hill (ABT 1539 – )
      5. 5. Annis Hill (ABT 1541 – )
      6. 6. Peter Hill (ABT 1543 – )
      7. 7. Robert Hill (ABT 1545 – ABT 1600) m. Mary (Ann) Popham (1547 – 21 SEP 1604)
        1. 1. Amy Hill (1565 – 19 APR 1625) m. Robert Bird (1555 – 18 JUL 1622) m. Robert Bird (26 DEC 1561 – 18 JUL 1622) m. Robert Bird (25 MAY 1555 – 18 JUL 1622) m. Robert Bird (1555 – 18 JUL 1622)
        2. 2. Amy Hill (25 MAY 1565 – 19 APR 1625) m. Robert Bird (26 DEC 1561 – 18 JUL 1622) m. Robert Bird (25 MAY 1555 – 18 JUL 1622) m. Robert Bird (1555 – 18 JUL 1622)
        3. 3. Robert Hill (ABT 1571 – ) m. Alice Hill (ABT 1575 – )
        4. 4. William Hill (ABT 1577 – ) m. Grace Robert (ABT 1581 – )
        5. 5. John Hill (ABT 1583 – 7 DEC 1634)
        6. 6. Thomas Hill
  6. 6. Alan Percy (ABT 1475 – 1536)
  7. 7. Maud Percy (ABT 1475 – ) m. Ralph Ryther (1451 – 2 APR 1520)
  8. 8. Johanna Percy (2 MAY 1475 – 10 JUL 1547) m. Arthur (Esq.) Harris (ABT 1450 – 19 NOV 1537) m. John (Arthur Harris of) Prittlewell (1453 – 8 JUN 1508)
  9. 9. William Percy (ABT 1476 – )
  10. 10. Henry (Algernon De Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland, KG,) KB (13 JAN 1478 – 19 MAY 1527) m. Catherine Spencer (1477 – 14 OCT 1542)
    1. 1. Margaret Percy (1495 – 25 NOV 1540) m. Henry Clifford (1493 – 22 APR 1542)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Clifford (ABT 1512 – ) m. Christopher Metcalfe (1 AUG 1513 – 9 MAY 1574)
      2. 2. Lady (Catherine De Clifford Baroness) Scrope (1513 – 1598) m. Richard Cholmeley (1516 – 17 MAY 1583)
      3. 3. Ingram Clifford (1513 – 1579) m. Anne Rocliffe (ABT 1522 – 10 DEC 1571) m. Ursula Maddyson (ABT 1519 – )
      4. 4. Henry Clifford (1517 – 8 JAN 1570) m. Eleanor Brandon (ABT 1519 – 27 SEP 1547)
        1. 1. Joan Clifford (ABT 1537 – ) m. Edward Birkbeck (ABT 1524 – )
        2. 2. Henry (De) Clifford (1538 – 1541)
        3. 3. Charles (De) Clifford (ABT 1539 – 1540)
        4. 4. Margaret Clifford (1540 – 29 SEP 1596) m. Henry Stanley (SEP 1531 – 25 SEP 1593)
        5. 5. Clifford (<1542> – )
        6. 6. Henry (de) Clifford (1544 – 28 DEC 1616) m. Susan Hungerford (1554 – 1608)
        7. 7. Elizabeth Clifford (ABT 1546 – UNKNOWN) m. Benjamin Lambert (<1542> – ABT 1598)
        8. 8. Mary Clifford (1556 – 1558) m. Henry (Cager De) Clifford (ABT 1566 – 2 MAR 1636)
        9. 9. Frances Clifford (1556 – 16 APR 1592) m. Philip Wharton (23 JUN 1555 – 26 MAR 1625)
        10. 10. Eleanor Clifford (1557 – 1572)
        11. 11. Ann Clifford (1560 – )
        12. 12. Henry Clifford
        13. 13. Charles Clifford
      5. 5. Maud Clifford (ABT 1519 – ) m. John Conyers (1525 – JUN 1557)
      6. 6. Robert Clifford (ABT 1520 – ) m. Sarah Clifford (ABT 1520 – )
      7. 7. Jane Clifford (1525 – 1625) m. Edward Birkbeck (ABT 1524 – )
      8. 8. Thomas Clifford (1526 – 1572)
    2. 2. Thomas Percy (ABT 1504 – 2 JUN 1537) m. Eleanor Harbottle (1504 – 1567)
      1. 1. Guiscard (De) PERCY (1526 – 1530)
      2. 2. Guiscard Percy (ABT 1526 – )
      3. 3. Richard Percy (1527 – 1530)
      4. 4. Thomas Percy (10 JUN 1528 – 22 AUG 1572) m. Anne Somerset (1538 – 17 OCT 1596)
      5. 5. Henry Percy (1530 – 21 JUN 1585) m. Catherine Neville (1546 – 28 OCT 1596)
      6. 6. Mary Percy (1531 – FEB 1598) m. Francis Slingsby (1522 – 4 AUG 1600)
      7. 7. catherine Percy (1534 – 1598) m. Henrici Browne (1524 – ABT 1583)
        1. 1. Margret Browne (22 SEP 1553 – ABT 1611) m. Lancelot Shires (1545 – 23 JUL 1597)
      8. 8. Guiscard Percy (ABT 1534 – )
      9. 9. Joan Percy (1536 – )
  11. 11. William Percy (1479 – 15 SEP 1540) m. Agnes Constable (1481 – )
  12. 12. Alan (De) Percy (ABT 1479 – MAY 1560)
  13. 13. Arundel (de) Percy (ABT 1482 – 1544)
  14. 14. Arundel Percy (1483 – 1544)
  15. 15. Joscelin (de) Percy (ABT 1483 – 18 SEP 1532) m. Maregaret Frost (1503 – 15 NOV 1530)
  16. 16. Elizabeth (De) Percy (ABT 1484 – )
  17. 17. Eleanor (De) Percy (1485 – 15 MAY 1331)
  18. 18. Elizabeth (de) Percy (1485 – 1486)
  19. 19. Ann (De) Percy (27 JUL 1485 – 1522) m. William FitzAlan (23 JAN 1476 – 23 JAN 1544)
  20. 20. Eleanor Percy

Henry Percy's Timeline

3 Records

1449
APR 1449
Birth of Henry Percy in Leconfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Leconfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1489
28 APR 1489
Age 40
Death of Henry Percy in Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1489
1489
Age 40
Burial of Henry Percy in Beverley St John with St Martin, Yorkshire East Riding, England, United Kingdom
Beverley St John with St Martin, Yorkshire East Riding, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: APR 1449
    Event Place: Leconfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 APR 1489
    Event Place: Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1489
    Event Place: Beverley St John with St Martin, Yorkshire East Riding, England, United Kingdom
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