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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, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium

Father: Sir York

Mother: Cecily Cornwall,

Spouse(s): Charles Burgundy

Children(s):

In 1446, Margaret Plantagenet of York, Duchess of Burgundy entered the world in Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England, born to Sir Richard Ii Plantagenet K G 3Rd Duke Of York Prince Of Wales Lord Protector During The Madness Of King Henry Vi War Of The Roses House Of York And Cecily Proud Cis De Neville Duchess Of York Cornwall. Margaret Plantagenet of York, Duchess of Burgundy married Charles The Bold Capet Count Of Charolais Duke Of Burgundy. Margaret Plantagenet of York, Duchess of Burgundy passed away in 1503 in Bruges, 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 Sir Richard Ii Plantagenet K G 3Rd Duke Of York Prince Of Wales Lord Protector During The Madness Of King Henry Vi War Of The Roses House Of York And Cecily Proud Cis De Neville Duchess Of York Cornwall.
  • Margaret Plantagenet of York, Duchess of Burgundy married Charles The Bold Capet Count Of Charolais Duke Of Burgundy.
  • Margaret Plantagenet of York, Duchess of Burgundy passed away in 1503 in Bruges, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium.

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Margaret Burgundy's Ancestors

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Margaret Burgundy
1446–1503
Birth Place: Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Sir Richard II Plantagenet, K.G., 3rd Duke of York, Prince of Wales, Lord Protector during the madness of King Henry VI, War of the Roses-House of York
1411–1460
Conisborough Castle, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
Cecily ("Proud Cis" de Neville, Duchess of York &) Cornwall,
1415–1495
Raby Castle, Raby-With-Keverstone, Durham, England
Grandparents
Richard (Plantagenet of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of) Cambridge
1375–1415
Conisburgh Castle, Yorkshire, England
Anne (De Mortimer, Countess of) Cambridge
1390–1411
New Forest, County Westmeath, Ireland
Sir (Ralph de NEVILLE, K.G., 4th Lord Neville of Raby, 1st Earl of) Westmoreland
1363–1425
Raby Castle, Raby with Keverstone, Durham, England
Joan (Plantagenet de Beaufort, Countess of Westmoreland, Lancaster House, Order of the) Garter
1375–1440
Beaufort, Dordogne, Aquitaine, Maine-et-Loire, France
Great-Grandparents
Edmund York
1341–1402
Joan Masham
1380–1434
Roger March
1374–1398
Alianor March
1373–1405
John Fleet
1328–1388
Maud Neville
1335–1379
Sir Lancaster
1340–1398
Catherine Lancaster
1350–1403
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward artillery
1312–1377
Philippa Hainault
1310–1369
Thomas Kent
1348–1408
Mary Bohun
1368–1394
Edmund Mortimer
1352–1381
Philippa Clarence
1355–1382
Thomas Kent
1348–1408
Alice Kent
1352–1415
Ralph Raby
1291–1367
Alice Audley
1300–1374
Henry Percy
1301–1352
Idoine Clifford
1300–1365
Edward artillery
1312–1377
Philippa Hainault
1310–1369
Sir Roet
1310–1380
Lady Hainault
1311–1369

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] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed.; London, England: Oxford University Press; Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22; Volume: Vol 03; Page: 344
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1503
    Event Place: Mechelen, Antwerpen, Belgium
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed.; London, England: Oxford University Press; Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22; Volume: Vol 03; Page: 344
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bruges, 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

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