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Margaret Percy 1508–1540 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1508

Birth Location: Alnwick, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 25 NOV 1540

Death Location: Skipton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England

Father: Algernon Percy

Mother: Katherine Northumberland

Spouse(s): Henry Clifford

Children(s): Lady Scrope, Henry Clifford

The story of Margaret Percy began in 1508 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England. Margaret Percy married Henry Clifford 1St Earl Of Cumberland 11Th Earl Clifford, and had children including Henry Clifford, Lady Catherine De Clifford Baroness Of Scrope. Margaret Percy passed away in 1540 in Skipton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Percy began in 1508 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England.
  • Margaret Percy married Henry Clifford 1St Earl Of Cumberland 11Th Earl Clifford, and had children including Henry Clifford, Lady Catherine De Clifford Baroness Of Scrope.
  • Margaret Percy passed away in 1540 in Skipton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Algernon Percy
1478–1527
Birth Location: Leconfield, Yorkshire, England
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Katherine Northumberland
1477–1542
Birth Location: Spencercombe, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Henry Clifford
1493–1542
Birth Location: Cumberland, England
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Children(s)

Lady Scrope
1513–1598
Birth Location: Skipton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England
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Henry Clifford
1517–1570
Birth Location: Skipton, Yorkshire, England
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Margaret Percy's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Percy
1508–1540
Birth Place: Alnwick, Northumberland, England
Parents
Algernon Percy
1478–1527
Leconfield, Yorkshire, England
Katherine (Spencer ( Percy), Countess of) Northumberland
1477–1542
Spencercombe, Devon, England
Grandparents
Henry (Percy, K.G., 4th Earl Northumberland, 4th Earl Boyle De) Percy
1449–1489
Leconfield, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, England
Lady (Maud Herbert, Countess) Northumberland
1448–1485
Llnfhngl Clernl, Abergavenny, Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales
Sir (Robert Spencer, knight, 1st) Baron
1430–1510
Spencercombe, Devon, England
Lady (Eleanor Beaufort, Countess of Somerset &) Wiltshire
1434–1501
London, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Northumberland
1421–1461
Eleanor Northumberland
1421–1484
Sir creation)
1423–1469
Lady Pembroke
1430–1486
Henry Despenser
1392–1476
Isabelle Lincoln
1394–1478
Sir Albans
1406–1455
Lady Ros
1407–1467
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Percy
1394–1455
Eleanor Northumberland
1397–1472
Sir Sussex
1400–1429
Lady Arundel
1400–1455
Sir V
1401–1445
Maud Cocabin
1405–1454
Sir Hereford
1415–1459
Lady Ancestry
1412–1459
Thomas Despenser
1366–1435
Lady Northhamptonshire
1370–1408
Henry Lincoln
1348–1400
Isabelle (nmu)
1353–1420
John fleet
1371–1410
Margaret Somerset
1385–1440
Sir Warwick
1382–1439
Elizabeth Lisle
1386–1422

Margaret Percy's Descendants

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Margaret Percy (1508–25 NOV 1540) m. Henry (Clifford, 1st Earl of Cumberland, 11th Earl) Clifford (1493–22 Apr 1542)
  1. 1. Lady (Catherine De Clifford, Baroness of) Scrope 1513–1598 m. John (le) Scrope 1510–1549
    1. 1. Lord (Henry Le Scrope, 9th Baron Scrope of) Bolton 1534–1592 m. Lady (Margaret Howard, Baroness of) Bolton 1543–1590 m. Mary North 1538–1558
      1. 1. Thomas (Scrope, K.G., 10th Lord of Bolton, Baron of Bolton, Masham, and Upshall, Lord Warden of the West) Marches 1567–1609 m. Lady (Philadelphia Carey, Baroness Scrope of) Bolton 1552–1627
        1. 1. Lord (John Emanuel Scrope, 1st Earl of Sunderland, 11th Baron Bolton, Lord President of the King's Council in the) North 1584–1630 m. Elizabeth Manners 1600–1654 m. Martha (Jeanes (or Janes, or Jones, alias San(d)ford), servant &) mistress 1591–1630
      2. 2. Mary Scrope 1558–
      3. 3. Henry Scrope 1569–1625
      4. 4. Lady (Margaret Scrope, Baroness) Stourton 1580– m. Sir (William Stringer, Baron) Stourton 1575–1623
        1. 1. Lady (Mary James Stringer of) Stourton 1615–1688
        2. 2. Frances Stourton 1611–
        3. 3. Philip Stourton 1613–1670
        4. 4. Margaret Stourton 1610–1686
        5. 5. Charles Stringer 1616–1672
    2. 2. Margaret Scrope –1562
    3. 3. John Scrope 1532–
    4. 4. George Scrope 1536–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Scrope 1542–1620
    6. 6. Eleanor (Alianore) Scrope 1545–
    7. 7. Joan Scrope 1549–1620
    8. 8. Anna (le) Scrope 1549–1620
  2. 2. Henry Clifford 1517–1570 m. Lady (Eleanor Brandon, Countess of) Cumberland 1519–1547 m. Anne Dacre 1521–1581
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret Clifford, Countess of) Derby 1540–1596
    2. 2. Lady (Joan) Clifford 1535–1596
    3. 3. Sir (Charles) Clifford 1539–1540
    4. 4. Lord (Henry de) Clifford 1538–1541
    5. 5. Lady (Frances) Clifford 1560–1592 m. Philip (Wharton, 3rd Lord Wharton, Cambridge University) Alumni 1555–1625
      1. 1. Sir (Thomas Wharton, Oxford University) alumna 1587–1622 m. Lady (Philadelphia) Carey 1585–1655
        1. 1. Baron (Philip Wharton, 4th Lord Wharton) peerage 1613–1696 m. Elizabeth Wandesford 1600–1635 m. Jane Wharton 1619–1658
    6. 6. George (Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland, Anglo-Spanish War) 1585-1603 1558–1605

Margaret Percy's Timeline

2 Records

1508
1508
Birth of Margaret Percy in Alnwick, Northumberland, England
Alnwick, Northumberland, England
1540
25 NOV 1540
Age 32
Death of Margaret Percy in Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1508
    Event Place: Alnwick, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 NOV 1540
    Event Place: Skipton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Age:
    31-32

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Skipton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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