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Margaret Plantagenet of York , Duchess of Burgundy 1446–1503 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 May 1446

Birth Location: Fotheringhay Castle , Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 23 Nov 1503

Death Location: Bruges, Arrondissement Brugge, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium

Father: Richard Ulster

Mother: Cecily York

Spouse(s): Thomas Pelham, Charles Burgundy, John Suffolk

Children(s): Catherine Pelham, Anthony Pelham, William Kt, Joan Pelham, Nicholas Pelham, John Pelham, Thomas Pelham

In 1446, Margaret Plantagenet of York , Duchess of Burgundy entered the world in Fotheringhay Castle , Northamptonshire, England, born to Richard Plantagenet Prince Of Wales 3Rd Duke Of York 6Th Earl Of March 4Th Earl Of Cambridge 7Th Earl Of Ulster And Cecily Neville Duchess Of York. Margaret Plantagenet of York , Duchess of Burgundy married Charles The Bold Capet Valois Duke Of Burgundy, John De La Pole 2Nd Duke Of Suffolk, Thomas Pelham, and had children including Anthony Pelham, Catherine Pelham, Joan Pelham, John Pelham, Nicholas Pelham, Thomas Pelham, William Pelham Kt. Margaret Plantagenet of York , Duchess of Burgundy passed away in 1503 in Bruges, Arrondissement Brugge, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium.

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Biography

  • In 1446, Margaret Plantagenet of York , Duchess of Burgundy entered the world in Fotheringhay Castle , Northamptonshire, England, born to Richard Plantagenet Prince Of Wales 3Rd Duke Of York 6Th Earl Of March 4Th Earl Of Cambridge 7Th Earl Of Ulster And Cecily Neville Duchess Of York.
  • Margaret Plantagenet of York , Duchess of Burgundy married Charles The Bold Capet Valois Duke Of Burgundy, John De La Pole 2Nd Duke Of Suffolk, Thomas Pelham, and had children including Anthony Pelham, Catherine Pelham, Joan Pelham, John Pelham, Nicholas Pelham, Thomas Pelham, William Pelham Kt.
  • Margaret Plantagenet of York , Duchess of Burgundy passed away in 1503 in Bruges, Arrondissement Brugge, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium.

Immediate Family

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Margaret Burgundy's Ancestors

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Margaret Burgundy
1446–1503
Birth Place: Fotheringhay Castle , Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Richard Plantagenet Prince of Wales, 3rd Duke of York, 6th Earl of March, 4th Earl of Cambridge, 7th Earl of Ulster
1411–1460
Conisborough Castle, Yorkshire, England
Cecily (Neville Duchess of) York
1415–1495
Raby Castle, Raby-With-Keverstone, Durham
Grandparents
Richard (Plantagenet of Conisbrough, 3rd Earl of) Cambridge
1375–1415
Coningsburgh Castle, Yorks, England
Anne (de) Mortimer
1388–1411
New Forest, Westmeath, Ireland
Ralph (De Neville, 4th Baron Neville, 1st Earl of Westmoreland,) KG
1364–1425
Raby Castle, Durham, England
Joan (de Beaufort Countess) Westmoreland
1375–1440
Anjou, Isere, Rhone-Alpes, France
Great-Grandparents
Roger Ulster
1374–1398
Eleanor Countess
1373–1405
Robert DeNeville
1331–1388
Maud Neville
1335–1379
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund March
1352–1381
Philippa Plantagenet
1355–1381

Margaret Burgundy's Descendants

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Margaret (Plantagenet of York , Duchess of) Burgundy (3 May 1446–23 Nov 1503) m. Thomas Pelham (1452–1 Feb 1516) m. Charles ('the Bold' Capet-Valois Duke of) Burgundy (11 November 1433–9 January 1477) m. John (de la Pole, 2nd Duke of) Suffolk (1442–1492)
  1. 1. Catherine Pelham 1481–1515 m. Thomas Morley 1482–1516
    1. 1. Thomas Morley 1512–1558
      1. 1. Joan Moreley 1542–1614 m. WILLIAM Longley 1536–1581
        1. 1. Elizabeth Longley 1566–1637 m. Anthonye, (Anthony) Hyland 1564–1622
        2. 2. Catherine Longley 1561–1640 m. Rychard Burgesse 1567–1637
  2. 2. Anthony Pelham 1492–1566
  3. 3. William (Pelham) Kt 1485–1538
  4. 4. Joan Pelham 1483–
  5. 5. Nicholas Pelham 1491–1562
  6. 6. John Pelham 1476–1538
  7. 7. Thomas Pelham 1478–

Margaret Burgundy's Timeline

2 Records

1446
3 May 1446
Birth of Margaret Plantagenet of York , Duchess of Burgundy in Fotheringhay Castle , Northamptonshire, England
Fotheringhay Castle , Northamptonshire, England
1503
23 Nov 1503
Age 57
Death of Margaret Plantagenet of York , Duchess of Burgundy in Mechelen, Antwerpen, Belgium
Mechelen, Antwerpen, Belgium

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1446
    Event Place: Fotheringhay Castle , Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 2937817
    [3] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 12; Page: 1033
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] International, Find a Grave Index
    [6] International, Find a Grave Index
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [8] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 03; Page: 344
    [9] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [10] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: of York
    Record Source: Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 2937817

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1503
    Event Place: Mechelen, Antwerpen, Belgium
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 2937817
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 12; Page: 1033
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] International, Find a Grave Index
    [7] International, Find a Grave Index
    [8] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [9] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 03; Page: 344

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bruges, Arrondissement Brugge, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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