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King Richard III (Plantagenet) , King of England 1452–1483 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 October 1452

Birth Location: Rouen,Departement de la Seine-Maritime,Haute-Normandie,France

Death Date: 9 April 1483

Death Location: Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England

Father: Richard Plantagenet

Mother: Cecily Plantagenet

Spouse(s): Elizabeth (Woodville)

Children(s): Anne York), Elizabeth England, Mary (Plantagenet), Viscountess (Plantagenet), King (Plantagenet), Richard (Plantagenet), Margaret (Plantagenet), George (Plantagenet), Katherine Devon, Bridget Plantegenet, Arthur Plantagenet, Catherine Devon

King Richard III (Plantagenet) , King of England was born in 1452 in Rouen,Departement de la Seine-Maritime,Haute-Normandie,France, the child of Richard Plantagenet And Cecily Plantagenet. King Richard III (Plantagenet) , King of England married Elizabeth Wydeville Woodville, and had children including Anne Plantagenet Of York, Arthur Plantagenet, Bridget Plantegenet, Catherine Plantagenet Of York Countess Of Devon, Elizabeth Of York Queen Consort Of England, George Of York Plantagenet, Katherine Of York Plantagenet Countess Of Devon, King Edward V Plantagenet, Margaret Of York Plantagenet, Mary Of York Plantagenet, Richard Of York Plantagenet, Viscountess Cecily Of York Plantagenet. King Richard III (Plantagenet) , King of England passed away in 1483 in Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • King Richard III (Plantagenet) , King of England was born in 1452 in Rouen,Departement de la Seine-Maritime,Haute-Normandie,France, the child of Richard Plantagenet And Cecily Plantagenet.
  • King Richard III (Plantagenet) , King of England married Elizabeth Wydeville Woodville, and had children including Anne Plantagenet Of York, Arthur Plantagenet, Bridget Plantegenet, Catherine Plantagenet Of York Countess Of Devon, Elizabeth Of York Queen Consort Of England, George Of York Plantagenet, Katherine Of York Plantagenet Countess Of Devon, King Edward V Plantagenet, Margaret Of York Plantagenet, Mary Of York Plantagenet, Richard Of York Plantagenet, Viscountess Cecily Of York Plantagenet.
  • King Richard III (Plantagenet) , King of England passed away in 1483 in Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Plantagenet
1411–1460
Birth Location: Conisborough Castle, Yorkshire
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Cecily Plantagenet
1415–1495
Birth Location: Staindrop,County Durham,England
CP

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth (Woodville)
1437–1492
Birth Location: Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England (United Kingdom)
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Children(s)

Anne York)
1475–1511
Birth Location: Westminster, Middlesex, , England
AY
Elizabeth England
1464–1503
Birth Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
EE
Mary (Plantagenet)
1467–1482
Birth Location: Windsor, Berkshire, , England
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Viscountess (Plantagenet)
1469–1507
Birth Location: Westminster, London, Middlesex, England
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King (Plantagenet)
1470–1483
Birth Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
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Richard (Plantagenet)
1473–1483
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
R(
Margaret (Plantagenet)
1472–1472
Birth Location: Westminster Palace, London, England
M(
George (Plantagenet)
1477–1479
Birth Location: Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England
G(
Katherine Devon
1479–1527
Birth Location: Eltham Palace, Kent, England
KD
Bridget Plantegenet
1480–1517
Birth Location: Eltham Palace, Kent, England
BP
Arthur Plantagenet
1461–1542
Birth Location: Titchfield, Hampshire, , England
AP
Catherine Devon
1479–1527
Birth Location: Eltham, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England
CD

King England's Ancestors

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King England
1452–1483
Birth Place: Rouen,Departement de la Seine-Maritime,Haute-Normandie,France
Parents
Richard Plantagenet
1411–1460
Conisborough Castle, Yorkshire
Cecily Plantagenet
1415–1495
Staindrop,County Durham,England
Grandparents
Richard (Plantagenet, Earl of) Cambridge
1375–1415
South Yorkshire, England
Anne (de) Mortimer
1390–1411
County Westmeath, Ireland
Ralph (de) Neville
1364–1425
Staindrop, Durham Unitary Authority, County Durham, England
Joan Neville
1375–1440
Champagne-Ardenne, France
Great-Grandparents
Edmund York
1341–1402
Isabella Castile
1355–1392
Roger Mortimer
1374–1398
2nd-Great-Grandparents
King England
1312–1377
Philippa Hainaut
1310–1369
Peter Castile
1334–1369
Maria Padilla
1334–1361

King England's Descendants

1.
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King (Richard III (Plantagenet) , King of) England (2 October 1452–9 April 1483) m. Elizabeth (Wydeville) (Woodville) (3 February 1437–8 June 1492)
  1. 1. Anne (Plantagenet (of) York) 1475–1511 m. Thomas Howard 1473–1554
    1. 1. Henry Howard 1510–1546 m. Frances (de) Vere 1516–1577
      1. 1. Lord (Thomas Howard IV, Duke of) Norfolk 1536–1572 m. Margaret Audley 1544–1563 m. Lady (Mary Fitzalan, Baroness of Segrave, Mowbray, And Surrey, 4th Duchess of) Norfolk 1541–1557 m. Elizabeth (Leybourne(X), Duchess of) Norfolk 1532–1567
        1. 1. Philip Howard 1557–1595
        2. 2. Thomas Howard 1561–1626
        3. 3. William Howard 1563–1640
        4. 4. Margaret (Ann Howard, Lady, Countess) Dorset 1562–1591
        5. 5. Jane Howard 1563–1580
        6. 6. Henry (Arthur Francis Howard,) Sir 1564–1614
        7. 7. Alice (Clifford) Howard 1559–1619
        8. 8. Elizabeth Howard 1559–1591
      2. 2. Catherine Howard 1538–1596 m. Henry (Lord) Berkeley 1534–1613
        1. 1. Thomas (VIII Lord) Berkeley 1575–1611 m. Elizabeth Berkeley 1576–1635
      3. 3. Henry (Howard Earl of) Southhampton 1540–1614
      4. 4. Jane Neville 1545–1593 m. Charles (Neville, 6th Earl of) Westmorland 1542–1601
        1. 1. Eleanor Neville 1570–1604
        2. 2. Katherine Neville 1570–1604
        3. 3. Anne Neville 1570–1604
        4. 4. Margaret Neville 1570–1604 m. Nicholas Pudsey 1569–
        5. 5. William Neville 1560–1610
      5. 5. Margaret Howard 1543–1591 m. Henry (le Scrope , 9th Baron Scrope of) Bolton 1534–1592
        1. 1. Thomas (Le Scrope, 10th Baron Scrope of) Bolton 1567–1609 m. Lady (Philadelphia Carey, Baroness Scrope of) Bolton 1552–1627
        2. 2. Henry Scrope 1569–1625
        3. 3. Margaret (Scrope Baroness Stourton) Lady 1580–1686 m. William Stringer 1575–1623
      6. 6. Jane Howard 1543–1601
      7. 7. Katherine (Howard Lady) Berkeley 1520–1596 m. Henry (Berkeley 17th Baron) Berkeley 1534–1613
        1. 1. Thomas (Berkeley) Sir 1575–1611 m. Elizabeth Berkeley 1576–1635
      8. 8. Margaret Howard 1530–1584 m. John (Warner) Sir 1546–1584
        1. 1. John Warner 1568–1614
        2. 2. Edward Warner 1570–
        3. 3. Andrew Warner 1572–1584
        4. 4. Margery ("Mary") Warner 1568–1614
        5. 5. Mary Warner 1575–
        6. 6. Elizabeth Warner 1578–
        7. 7. Joan Warner 1582–
        8. 8. Elizabeth Warner 1518–
        9. 9. Thomas Warner 1565–
        10. 10. Joan Warner 1580–
        11. 11. Joseph Warner 1581–1584
        12. 12. Emmerston Warner 1584–
        13. 13. Joan Warner 1584–1714
        14. 14. Mary Warner 1595–1584
        15. 15. Andrew Warner 1595–1684
        16. 16. Thomas Warner 1596–
        17. 17. Edward Warner 1602–
        18. 18. Edward Warner 1629–1698
        19. 19. Daniel Warner 1645–1671
        20. 20. Child Warner 1660–
        21. 21. John Warner 1553–1635
      9. 9. Mary (Jane) Howard 1540–1586
      10. 10. Thomas (Howard, Knight of the Garter, 4th Duke of Norfolk, 4th Earl of Surrey, 15th Baron Segrave, 14th Baron Mowbray, Earl Marshal,) Com 1536–1572
      11. 11. Henry (Howard, 1st Earl of) Northhampton 1540–1614
      12. 12. Anne (DeVere) Howard 1535–1593
      13. 13. Robert (DeVere) Howard 1532–1588
      14. 14. Lady (Catherine "Kate" (DeVere)) Howard 1530–1596
      15. 15. Margaret (Dudely (DeVere)) Howard 1531–1541
      16. 16. Thomas (Howard Hertog van) Suffolk 1536–1572
      17. 17. Katherine Berkeley 1535–1596
      18. 18. Henry Howard 1540–1614
      19. 19. Jane Neville 1537–1593
      20. 20. Margaret Scrope 1543–1592
      21. 21. Thomas (William) Howard 1525–1578
      22. 22. Jane (Howard) Neville 1545–1593
      23. 23. Sir (Henry Howard, Earl of) Northampton 1540–1614
      24. 24. Temperance (Dudley (DeVere)) Howard 1545–1546
      25. 25. Lady (Jane Howard Scrope Neville, Countess of) Westmoreland 1533–1593
      26. 26. Lady (Catherine "Kate" Howard) Berkeley 1538–1596
      27. 27. Anne (DeVere) Howard 1535–1593
      28. 28. Margaret (Dudely (DeVere)) Howard 1531–1541
      29. 29. Robert (DeVere) Howard 1532–1588
      30. 30. Mary (Jane) Howard 1540–1586
      31. 31. Thomas (Garterth Howard III, 4th Duke of Norfolk, 4th Earl of Surrey, 15th Baron Segrave, 14th Baron Mowbray, Knight of the Garter, Earl) Marshal, 1536–1572
      32. 32. Lady (Elizabeth) Grey 1535–1620
      33. 33. Katherine (Howard) Berkeley 1537–1554
  2. 2. Elizabeth (of York,Queen Consort of) England 1464–1503 m. Henry (VII) Tudor 1457–1509
    1. 1. King (Henry VIII "King of England, Ireland, Scotland") Tudor 1491–1547 m. ** (Catherine (Cathryn) Howard Tudor (5th wife), Queen Consort of England) QUEEN 1521–1542 m. Anne (of Cleves (4th) wife) 1515–1557 m. Jane (Seymour (3rd) wife) 1509–1537 m. Anne (Boleyn, Queen of) England 1501–1536 m. Catherine (of Aragon (1st) wife) 1485–1536 m. Catherine ((6th Wife)) Parr 1512–1548 m. Elizabeth Blount 1498–1540
      1. 1. Edward ((firstborn son) King Edward) VI 1537–1553
      2. 2. Queen (Elizabeth I) Tudor 1533–1603
      3. 3. Mary ((succeeded Edward) Queen Mary Of) England 1516–1558 m. King (Philip II of) Spain 1527–1598
      4. 4. Henry (FitzRoy) "R" 1519–1536 m. Mary Howard 1519–1557
      5. 5. Henry (Tudor (infant) son) 1513–1513
    2. 2. Mary (Rose Tudor Queen consort of) France 1496–1533 m. Louis (de Valois, XII , King of) France 1462–1515 m. Charles Brandon 1484–1545
      1. 1. Lord (Henry) Brandon 1516–1522
      2. 2. Lady (Frances) Brandon 1517–1559 m. Henry Grey –1554
        1. 1. Lady (Jane Grey Queen of) England 1536–1554
      3. 3. Lady (Eleanor) Brandon 1519–1547
      4. 4. Henry (Brandon , 1st Earl of) Lincoln 1523–1534
      5. 5. Lady (Frances) Brandon 1517–1559
        1. 1. Lady (Katherine) Grey 1540–1568 m. Edward (Seymour 1st Earl of) Hertford 1561–1612
        2. 2. Lady (Jane Grey (Queen of England &) Ireland) 1537–1554 m. Lord (Guildford) Dudley 1535–1554
    3. 3. Arthur (Tudor Prince of) Wales 1486–1502
    4. 4. Margaret Tudor 1489–1541 m. Henry (Stewart, 1st Lord) Methven 1495–1551 m. James (IV King of) Scots 1473–1513 m. Archibald Douglas 1489–1556
      1. 1. John Woodward 1515–1568 m. Elinor ((Eleanor)) Yarnold 1519–1640
        1. 1. Sybil Woodward 1545–1638 m. Richard (Marshall Hill ,) Sir 1541–1608
      2. 2. King (James V Stewart, King of) Scotland 1512–1542 m. Mary (of Lorraine , Regent of Scotland (Mary of) Guise) 1515–1560
        1. 1. Mary (Queen of) Scotland 1542–1587 m. Henry Stuart 1540–1567 m. King (Francis II of) France 1544–1560 m. James (Hepburn Hepburn 4th Earl of) Bothwell –1578
      3. 3. Margaret Douglas 1515–1578 m. Matthew (Stuart 4th Earl of) Lennox 1516–1571
        1. 1. Henry Stuart 1540–1567 m. Mary (Queen of) Scotland 1542–1587
        2. 2. Charles (Stuart 1st Earl of) Lennox 1557–1576 m. Elizabeth Cavendish 1555–1582
    5. 5. Elizabeth Tudor 1492–1495
    6. 6. Edmund Tudor 1499–1500
    7. 7. Katherine Tudor 1503–1503
    8. 8. Roland (de) Vielleville 1474–1535
    9. 9. Princess (Margaret Elizabeth Tudor Styles) "R" 1473–1519
  3. 3. Mary (of York) (Plantagenet) 1467–1482
  4. 4. Viscountess (Cecily (of York)) (Plantagenet) 1469–1507
  5. 5. King (Edward V) (Plantagenet) 1470–1483
  6. 6. Richard (of York) (Plantagenet) 1473–1483
  7. 7. Margaret (of York) (Plantagenet) 1472–1472
  8. 8. George (of York) (Plantagenet) 1477–1479
  9. 9. Katherine (of York (Plantagenet) Countess of) Devon 1479–1527
  10. 10. Bridget Plantegenet 1480–1517
  11. 11. Arthur Plantagenet 1461–1542 m. Elizabeth (Grey (Dudley, Plantagenet), 6th Baroness) Lisle 1470–1525
    1. 1. Richard Plantagenet 1512–
    2. 2. Bridget Plantagenet 1512–1558
    3. 3. Elizabeth Plantagenet 1510–1568
    4. 4. Bridget (Plantagenet) (York) 1513–
    5. 5. Frances Plantagenet 1519–1568
  12. 12. Catherine (Plantagenet of York Countess of) Devon 1479–1527 m. William (Courtenay 1st Earl of) Devon 1475–1511
    1. 1. Henry (Courtenay 1st Marquess of) Exeter 1496–1539
    2. 2. Edward Courtenay 1497–1502
    3. 3. Margaret Courtenay 1499–1526

King England's Timeline

12 Records

1442
28 Apr 1442
Birth of King Richard III (Plantagenet) , King of England in Rouen, Normandy, France
Rouen, Normandy, France
1442
28 April 1442
Birth of King Richard III (Plantagenet) , King of England in Haute-Normandie, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France
Haute-Normandie, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France
1442
28 April 1442
Birth of King Richard III (Plantagenet) , King of England in Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
1442
28 April 1442
Birth of King Richard III (Plantagenet) , King of England in Rouen, 76540, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, Frankrijk
Rouen, 76540, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, Frankrijk
1442
1442-04-28
Birth of King Richard III (Plantagenet) , King of England in Rouen,Departement de la Seine-Maritime,Haute-Normandie,France
Rouen,Departement de la Seine-Maritime,Haute-Normandie,France
1452
2 October 1452
Birth of King Richard III (Plantagenet) , King of England
None
1483
9 Apr 1483
Age 31
Death of King Richard III (Plantagenet) , King of England in Westminster, London, England
Westminster, London, England
1483
9 April 1483
Age 31
Death of King Richard III (Plantagenet) , King of England in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
1483
9 April 1483
Age 31
Death of King Richard III (Plantagenet) , King of England
None
1483
1483-04-09
Age 31
Death of King Richard III (Plantagenet) , King of England in Westminster,City of Westminster,Greater London,England
Westminster,City of Westminster,Greater London,England
1483
9 April 1483
Age 31
Death of King Richard III (Plantagenet) , King of England in Westminster Palace, London, , Greater London, England
Westminster Palace, London, , Greater London, England
1485
22 August 1485
Age 33
Death of King Richard III (Plantagenet) , King of England
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1442
    Event Place: Rouen, Normandy, France
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 April 1442
    Event Place: Haute-Normandie, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 April 1442
    Event Place: Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 April 1442
    Event Place: Rouen, 76540, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, Frankrijk

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1442-04-28
    Event Place: Rouen,Departement de la Seine-Maritime,Haute-Normandie,France

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 October 1452

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1483
    Event Place: Westminster, London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 April 1483
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 April 1483

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1483-04-09
    Event Place: Westminster,City of Westminster,Greater London,England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 August 1485

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 April 1483
    Event Place: Westminster Palace, London, , Greater London, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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