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Margaret Countess of Cumberland Percy 1500–1540 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 25 November 1540

Death Location: Skipton, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir *

Mother: Lady GGM***

Spouse(s): Henry Clifford

Children(s): Henry CUMBERLAND, Baroness Clifford

The story of Margaret Countess of Cumberland Percy began in 1500 in Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England. Margaret Countess of Cumberland Percy married Henry 1St Earl Of Cumberland Clifford, and had children including Baroness Catherine Clifford, Henry Clifford 2Nd Earl Of Cumberland. Margaret Countess of Cumberland Percy passed away in 1540 in Skipton, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Countess of Cumberland Percy began in 1500 in Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England.
  • Margaret Countess of Cumberland Percy married Henry 1St Earl Of Cumberland Clifford, and had children including Baroness Catherine Clifford, Henry Clifford 2Nd Earl Of Cumberland.
  • Margaret Countess of Cumberland Percy passed away in 1540 in Skipton, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir *
1478–1527
Birth Location: Alnwick, Northumberland, England
S*
Lady GGM***
1477–1542
Birth Location: Spencercombe, Devonshire Park, Cheshire, England
LG

Spouses(s)

Henry Clifford
1493–1542
Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
HC

Children(s)

Henry CUMBERLAND
1517–1570
Birth Location: Skipton, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
HC
Baroness Clifford
1513–1598
Birth Location: Skipton Castle, Yorkshire, England
BC

Margaret Percy's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Percy
1500–1540
Birth Place: Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England
Parents
Sir Lord HENRY Algernon PERCY, "5th Earl Northumberland" "Sir Knight of the Garter" "Knight Bachelor" *
1478–1527
Alnwick, Northumberland, England
Lady (Catherine,Katherine Countess of Northumberland Spencer, Countess of Northumberland, (Neville?,Percy) ***22nd) GGM***
1477–1542
Spencercombe, Devonshire Park, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Percy's Descendants

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Margaret (Countess of Cumberland) Percy (1500–25 November 1540) m. Henry (1st Earl of Cumberland) Clifford (1493–22 April 1542)
  1. 1. Henry (CLIFFORD 2nd EARL of) CUMBERLAND 1517–1570 m. Ann Clifford 1521–1581 m. Lady (Eleanor) Brandon 1521–1547
    1. 1. George (Clifford Earl van) Cumberland 1558–1605 m. Margaretha (Russell Countess of) Cumberland 1560–1616 m. Elizabeth Nethersole 1590–1645
      1. 1. Anna Clifford 1589–1675 m. Richard (Sackville Earl van) Dorset 1590–1624 m. Philips (I Lord Herbert Earl van Pembroke en) Montgomery 1584–1649
        1. 1. Philip Herbert 1621–1669
        2. 2. John Herbert 1624–1659
        3. 3. Anna (Sophia) Dormer –1656
        4. 4. James Herbert –1677
        5. 5. Margaret Sackville 1614–1676
        6. 6. Isabella Sackville 1612–1719
      2. 2. Francis Clifford 1584–1589
      3. 3. Robert Clifford 1585–1591
      4. 4. John Clifford 1614–1694
      5. 5. George Clifford 1588–1642 m. Elizabeth Nethersole 1602–1669
        1. 1. John Clifford 1614–1694
    2. 2. Margaret Clifford 1540–1596 m. Henry (Stanley Earl of) Derby 1531–1593
      1. 1. Edward Stanley 1556–
      2. 2. Ferdinando Stanley 1559–1594
      3. 3. Francis Stanley 1562–1572
      4. 4. John Stanley 1572–1619
      5. 5. Ursula Stanley 1560–1591
      6. 6. William Stanley 1561–1642
      7. 7. Anne Stanley 1556–1591 m. Edward (Parker Lord) Morley 1550–1618
        1. 1. Willem (Parker Lord) Morley 1575–1622
        2. 2. William (Parker Baron) Monteagle 1575–1622
      8. 8. Fredinando (Stanley 5th Earl of) Derby 1557–1594 m. Alice (Spencer Countess of) Derby 1563–1637
        1. 1. Elizabeth Stanley 1586–1633
        2. 2. Anne Stanley 1580–1647
        3. 3. Frances Stanley 1583–1635
    3. 3. Catherine (Seymour Countess of) Hertford 1538–1568
    4. 4. Frans (Clifford Earl van) Cumberland 1559–1641 m. Grisold Hughes 1557–1613
      1. 1. Eleanor Clifford 1597–
      2. 2. Frances Clifton 1595–1627 m. Thomas Wentworth 1593–1622
      3. 3. Margaret Clifford 1592–1622
      4. 4. Henry (Clifford 5th Earl of) Cumberland 1591–1643
    5. 5. Charles Clifford 1539–
    6. 6. Henry CLIFFORD 1538–
    7. 7. George (3rd Earl of Cumberland Clifford,) KG 1558–1605
    8. 8. Frances Clifford 1560–1592
  2. 2. Baroness (Catherine) Clifford 1513–1598 m. John (Le) Scrope 1510–1549 m. Richard Cholmeley 1516–1563
    1. 1. Margaret (Le) Scrope 1475–1531 m. Christopher Danby 1472–1519
      1. 1. Jane (Grace) Danby 1505–1582 m. Sir (George South Scott) "Knight" 1500–1578
        1. 1. Thomas South 1545–1639 m. Margaret (Fortune) Jonson 1556–1639
        2. 2. William South 1544–1581
        3. 3. Edward South 1546–1591
        4. 4. Richard South –1580
    2. 2. Bridget Scrope 1546–1573
    3. 3. Henry (Le) Scrope 1534–1592
    4. 4. George (Le) Scrope 1536–
    5. 5. Margaret (Le) Scrope 1531–1631 m. Sir (John Constable van Kirkby) Knowle 1527–1579
      1. 1. Hendrik (Sir Constable van) Burton 1550–1607
      2. 2. Francis Constable 1556–1607
      3. 3. Ralph Constable 1546–
      4. 4. Joseph Constable 1542–1607
      5. 5. William (Goodman) Constable 1569–1595
      6. 6. Joan (Constable) (Wylde) 1546–1610
      7. 7. Thomas Constable 1545–1610
      8. 8. John Comstock 1545–1619 m. Elizabeth Constable 1545–1610
        1. 1. Robert (Constable\ Sir) Knt 1565–1630
    6. 6. Eleanor (Alianore Le) Scrope 1545–1578
    7. 7. Thomas (Le) Scrope 1544–
    8. 8. Katherine (Le) Scrope 1547–
    9. 9. Elizabeth (Le) Scrope 1542–1620
    10. 10. Joan (Le) Scrope 1549–
    11. 11. John (Le) Scrope 1532–1592
    12. 12. Hendrik (Sir Cholmley van) Roxby 1550–1615

Margaret Percy's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Margaret Countess of Cumberland Percy in Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England
Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England
1540
25 November 1540
Age 40
Death of Margaret Countess of Cumberland Percy in Skipton, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Skipton, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 November 1540
    Event Place: Skipton, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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