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James "The Trunkmaker" Percy 1619–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1619

Birth Location: Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: Jun 1690

Death Location: Ireland

Father: Sir Percy

Mother: Lydia Cope

Spouse(s): Sarah Sayer

Children(s): Lord, Gentn.

James "The Trunkmaker" Percy was born in 1619 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Sir Henry Lord Baron Von Alnwick Percy And Lydia Percy Cope. James "The Trunkmaker" Percy married Sarah Sayer, and had children including Lord Sir Anthony Percy Gentn. James "The Trunkmaker" Percy passed away in 1690 in Ireland.

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Biography

  • James "The Trunkmaker" Percy was born in 1619 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Sir Henry Lord Baron Von Alnwick Percy And Lydia Percy Cope.
  • James "The Trunkmaker" Percy married Sarah Sayer, and had children including Lord Sir Anthony Percy Gentn.
  • James "The Trunkmaker" Percy passed away in 1690 in Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Percy
1596–1659
Birth Location: Petworth, Sussex, England or Ireland, Ireland
SP
Lydia Cope
1592–1630
Birth Location: Horton, Northamptonshire, England
LC

Spouses(s)

Sarah Sayer
1623–1708
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
SS

Children(s)

Lord, Gentn.
1648–1704
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
LG

James Percy's Ancestors

Self
James Percy
1619–1690
Birth Place: Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Sir Henry, Lord Baron Von Alnwick, Percy
1596–1659
Petworth, Sussex, England or Ireland, Ireland
Lydia (Percy) Cope
1592–1630
Horton, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Percy's Descendants

1.
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James ("The Trunkmaker") Percy (1619–Jun 1690) m. Sarah Sayer (Abt. 1623–abt 1708)
  1. 1. Lord, (Sir Anthony Percy) Gentn. 1648–1704 m. Mary (A) Emerson 1656–1704
    1. 1. Henry Percy 1675–1720 m. Elizabeth (Percy) Mortimer 1688–1720
      1. 1. Lady (Henrietta) Percy 1701–1794 m. Sir (Richard "5th Baronet") Butler 1699–1771
        1. 1. Major (Pierce) Butler 1744–1822 m. Mary (Polly) Middleton 1748–1790

James Percy's Timeline

2 Records

1619
1619
Birth of James "The Trunkmaker" Percy in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England
Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England
1690
Jun 1690
Age 71
Death of James "The Trunkmaker" Percy in Ireland
Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1619
    Event Place: Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1690
    Event Place: Ireland
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