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Richard Plantagenet 1473 – 1483 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 August 1473

Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England

Death Date: July 1483

Death Location: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Father: Edward IV

Mother: Elizabeth Woodville

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In 1473, Richard Plantagenet entered the world in Shrewsbury, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, born to Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville. Richard Plantagenet passed away in 1483 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1473, Richard Plantagenet entered the world in Shrewsbury, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, born to Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville.
  • Richard Plantagenet passed away in 1483 in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.

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Richard Plantagenet's Ancestors

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Richard Plantagenet
1473 – 1483
Birth Place: Shrewsbury, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
Parents
Edward IV
1442 – 1483
Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Elizabeth Woodville
1437 – 1492
Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Richard (Plantagenet 3rd Duke Of) York
1411 – 1460
Cecily (Neville Duchess Of) York
1455 – 1495
Raby, Castle, Durham, England
Richard Woodville
1410 – 1469
Maidstone, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
Jacquetta (Of) Luxembourg
1415 – 1472
Great-Grandparents
Richard Cambridge
1385 – 1415
Richard Woodville
1385 – 1442
Joan Wydeville
Margaret Baux
1394 – 1469
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isabella Castile
1355 – 1392
Francesco (Des)
– 1422
Sueva Orsini
1360 – 1430

Richard Plantagenet's Timeline

2 Records

1473
17 August 1473
Birth of Richard Plantagenet in Shrewsbury, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
Shrewsbury, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
1483
July 1483
Age 10
Death of Richard Plantagenet in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 August 1473
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 1483
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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