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Richard PLANTAGENET 3rd Duke of York 1411–1460 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1411

Birth Location: Conisbrough Castle, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 30 Dec 1460

Death Location: Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Richard Plantagenet

Mother: Anne MORTIMER

Spouse(s): Cecily NEVILLE

Children(s): Anne IV), Edward England, Richard PLANTAGENET, Elizabeth Pole), Henry Plantagenet, Edmund PLANTAGENET, William PLANTAGENET, John PLANTAGENET, Thomas Plantagenet, Ursula PLANTAGENET, Joan Plantagenet, George Clarence

In 1411, Richard PLANTAGENET 3rd Duke of York entered the world in Conisbrough Castle, Yorkshire, England, born to Richard Plantagenet And Anne De Mortimer. Richard PLANTAGENET 3rd Duke of York married Cecily Neville, and had children including Anne Plantagenet Saint Leger Duchess Of Exeter Sister Of Edward Iv, Edmund Plantagenet, Edward Iv Plantagenet King Of England, Elizabeth Plantagenet De La Pole, George Plantagenet Duke Of Clarence, Henry Plantagenet, Joan Plantagenet, John Of York Plantagenet, Richard Iii Plantagenet, Thomas Plantagenet, Ursula Plantagenet, William Of York Plantagenet. Richard PLANTAGENET 3rd Duke of York passed away in 1460 in Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1411, Richard PLANTAGENET 3rd Duke of York entered the world in Conisbrough Castle, Yorkshire, England, born to Richard Plantagenet And Anne De Mortimer.
  • Richard PLANTAGENET 3rd Duke of York married Cecily Neville, and had children including Anne Plantagenet Saint Leger Duchess Of Exeter Sister Of Edward Iv, Edmund Plantagenet, Edward Iv Plantagenet King Of England, Elizabeth Plantagenet De La Pole, George Plantagenet Duke Of Clarence, Henry Plantagenet, Joan Plantagenet, John Of York Plantagenet, Richard Iii Plantagenet, Thomas Plantagenet, Ursula Plantagenet, William Of York Plantagenet.
  • Richard PLANTAGENET 3rd Duke of York passed away in 1460 in Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Plantagenet
1375–1415
Birth Location: Coningsburgh Castle, Yorks, England
RP
Anne MORTIMER
1390–1411
Birth Location: New Forest, West Meath, Ireland
AM

Spouses(s)

Cecily NEVILLE
1415–1495
Birth Location: Raby Castle, County Durham, England
CN

Children(s)

Anne IV)
1439–1476
Birth Location: Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England
AI
Edward England
1442–1483
Birth Location: Rouen, Haute-Normandie, France
EE
Richard PLANTAGENET
1452–1485
Birth Location: Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England
RP
Elizabeth Pole)
1444–1504
Birth Location: –
EP
Henry Plantagenet
1441–
Birth Location: Hatfield, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, Herefordshire, England
HP
Edmund PLANTAGENET
1443–1460
Birth Location: Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
EP
William PLANTAGENET
1447–1448
Birth Location: Fotheringhay, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
WP
John PLANTAGENET
1448–1449
Birth Location: Neyte, Worchestershine, England
JP
Thomas Plantagenet
1451–1451
Birth Location: Fotheringhay, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
TP
Ursula PLANTAGENET
1455–1456
Birth Location: Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England
UP
Joan Plantagenet
1438–1438
Birth Location: Fotheringhay, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
JP
George Clarence
1449–1477
Birth Location: Dublin, Ireland
GC

Richard York's Ancestors

Self
Richard York
1411–1460
Birth Place: Conisbrough Castle, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Richard Plantagenet
1375–1415
Coningsburgh Castle, Yorks, England
Anne (de) MORTIMER
1390–1411
New Forest, West Meath, Ireland
Grandparents
Edmund (Langley PLANTAGENET Duke of York, Earl of) Cambridge
1341–1402
King's Langley (Hertfordshire) England
Isabella (of Castilie (youngest daughter and coheir of Peter, King of Castile and) Leon)
1355–1392
Morales, Tordesillas (Valladolid) España
Roger (MORTIMER 4th Earl of) March
1374–1398
Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales
Elanora (de HOLLAND Countess of) March
1373–1405
Upholland, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward III
1312–1377
Philippa AVESNES
1314–1369
Pedro Leon
1334–1369
Maria Padilla
1334–1361
Edmund March
1351–1381
Phillipa Ulster
1355–1382
Thos HOLLAND
1354–1397
Alice FITZALAN
1350–1415
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward PLANTAGENET
1284–1327
Isabella France
1292–1358
William Holland
1286–1337
Jeanne Hainault
1294–1342
Alfonso Leon
1311–1350
Maria Portugal
1313–1357
Roger MORTIMER
1328–1359
Philippa Montacute
1332–1381
Lionel Clarence
1338–1368
Elizabeth BURGH
1332–1363
Thomas HOLLAND
1314–1360
Joan (Holland)
1328–1385
Richard Surrey
1302–1375
Eleanor Arundel
1315–1372

Richard York's Descendants

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Richard (PLANTAGENET 3rd Duke of) York (21 Sep 1411–30 Dec 1460) m. Cecily NEVILLE (3 May 1415–1495)
  1. 1. Anne (PLANTAGENET (Saint Leger ) Duchess of Exeter (sister of Edward) IV) 1439–1476 m. Thomas (St) LEGER 1449–1529 m. Henry (HOLLAND Duke of) Exeter 1430–1475
    1. 1. Anne (St.) LEGER 1476–1526 m. George (MANNERS Lord Ross of Helmsley) Manner 1470–1513
      1. 1. Thomas (MANNERS 13th Lord of) Ros\Rutland 1492–1543
        1. 1. Elizabeth MANNERS 1530– m. John (SAVAGE of) Clifton 1524–1597
      2. 2. Eleonore (MANNERS Countess of) Bath 1510–1547 m. John (BOURCHIER Lord Fitzwarin, 2nd Earl of) Bath 1499–1560
        1. 1. Elizabeth (BOURCHIER) (Chase) 1518–1569 m. Thomas CHASE 1520–1586
        2. 2. William (BOURCHIER Lord Fitzwarin, Earl of) Bath 1540–
        3. 3. George BOURCHIER 1550–1605
      3. 3. Richard MANNERS –1551
  2. 2. Edward (IV PLANTAGENET King of) England 1442–1483 m. Elisabeth (Wydeville Woodville Queen Consort of) England 1437–1492
    1. 1. Elizabeth (of York) PLANTAGENET 1466–1503 m. Henry (VII TUDOR King of) England 1457–1509
      1. 1. Henry (VIII TUDOR King of) England 1491–1547 m. Ann BOLEYN 1501–1536 m. Catherine (of) Aragon 1485–1536 m. Jane SEYMOUR 1509–1537 m. Catherine PARR 1512–1548 m. Elizabeth ((Bessie) BLOUNT (Talboys) (Clinton) mistress of Henry) VIII 1519–1541
        1. 1. Elizabeth (1 TUDOR "The Virgin Queen", "Gloriana", "Good Queen) Bess" 1533–1603
        2. 2. Edward (VI TUDOR King of) England 1537–1553
        3. 3. Henry (FITZROY 1st Duke of Richmond and) Somerset 1519–1536 m. Mary (HOWARD (FitzRoy) Duchess of) Richmond 1519–1557
        4. 4. Mary (I of England) TUDOR 1516–1558 m. Philip (II of) Spain 1527–1598
        5. 5. Henry (TUDOR Duke of) Cornwall 1511–1511
      2. 2. Arthur (of England TUDOR Prince of) Wales 1486–1502 m. Catherine (of) Aragon 1485–1536
      3. 3. Margaret TUDOR 1489–1541 m. James (IV STEWART King of) Scots 1473–1513 m. Archibald (DOUGLAS, 6th Earl of) Angus 1489–1522 m. Henry (STEWART of Avondale 1st Lord) Methven 1490–1551
        1. 1. James (STEWART, Duke of) Rothesay 1507–1508
        2. 2. daughter STEWART 1508–1508
        3. 3. Arthur (STEWART, Duke of) Rothesay 1509–1510
        4. 4. James (V STEWART, King of) Scots 1512–1542 m. Mary (Marie de) GUISE 1515–1560 m. Margaret (ERSKINE (Douglas) (mistress to James V, King of) Scots) 1515–1572
        5. 5. daughter STEWART 1512–1512
        6. 6. Alexander (STEWART, Duke of) Ross 1514–1515
        7. 7. Margaret (TUDOR DOUGLAS Countess of) Lennox 1515–1578 m. Matthew (STEWART of Darnley 4th Earl of) Lennox 1516–1571 m. Thomas (HOWARD 3rd Duke of) Norfolk 1511–1537
      4. 4. Mary (Rose TUDOR of England aka Mary of) France 1496–1533 m. Louis (XII of France (de) Orlean) 1462–1515 m. Charles (BRANDON, Duke of) Suffolk 1484–1545
        1. 1. Frances (BRANDON Duchess of) Sussex 1517–1559 m. Henry (GREY Duke of Suffolk, Third Marquis of) Dorset 1517–1554
        2. 2. Eleanor (BRANDON (Clifford) Countess of) Cumberland 1519–1547
        3. 3. Henry (BRANDON 1st Earl of) Lincoln 1523–1534
      5. 5. Elizabeth Tudor 1492–1495
      6. 6. Edmund (TUDOR, Duke of) Somerset 1499–1500
      7. 7. Katherine TUDOR 1503–1503
    2. 2. Arthur PLANTAGENET 1464–1542 m. Elizabeth (GREY (Plantagenet) 6th Baroness) Lisle 1470–1526
    3. 3. Mary (of York) PLANTAGENET 1467–1482
    4. 4. Cecily (of York PLANTAGENET Viscountess) Welles 1469–1507
    5. 5. Edward (V PLANTAGENET King of) England 1470–1485
    6. 6. Margaret (of York PLANTAGENET Princess of) England 1472–1472
    7. 7. Richard (of Shrewsbury PLANTAGENET 1st Duke of) York 1473–1483 m. Anne (MOWBRAY 8th Countess of Norfolk, Duchess of) York 1472–1481
    8. 8. Anne (of York PLANTAGENET Countess of) Surrey 1475–1511
    9. 9. George (of York PLANTAGENET Duke of) Bedford 1477–1479
    10. 10. Katherine (of York PLANTAGENET Countess of) Devon 1479–1527
    11. 11. Bridget (of York) PLANTAGENET 1480–1517
    12. 12. Edward (de Wigmore) PLANTAGENET 1468–1468
  3. 3. Richard (III) PLANTAGENET 1452–1485 m. Anne NEVILLE 1456–1485
    1. 1. Katherine (Plantagenet) (Herbert) 1468–1487 m. William HERBERT 1455–1491
    2. 2. Edward (of) Middleham 1473–1484
    3. 3. John (of Gloucester aka John of Pontefract Plantagenet Captain of) Calais 1470–1499
  4. 4. Elizabeth (PLANTAGENET (De la) Pole) 1444–1504 m. John (de la POLE 2nd Duke of) Suffolk 1442–1492
    1. 1. John (de la) POLE 1465–1487
    2. 2. Edmund (de la) POLE 1460–1513
    3. 3. Richard (de la) POLE 1470–1525
  5. 5. Henry Plantagenet 1441–
  6. 6. Edmund PLANTAGENET 1443–1460
  7. 7. William (of York) PLANTAGENET 1447–1448
  8. 8. John (of York) PLANTAGENET 1448–1449
  9. 9. Thomas Plantagenet 1451–1451
  10. 10. Ursula PLANTAGENET 1455–1456
  11. 11. Joan Plantagenet 1438–1438
  12. 12. George (PLANTAGENET Duke of) Clarence 1449–1477 m. Isabel (NEVILLE) (Plantagenet) 1451–1476
    1. 1. Edward PLANTAGENET 1474–1499
    2. 2. Richard PLANTAGENET 1476–1477
    3. 3. Margaret (PLANTAGENET (Pole) Countess of) Salisbury 1473–1541 m. Richard POLE 1462–1505
      1. 1. Henry POLE 1492–1539

Richard York's Timeline

2 Records

1411
21 Sep 1411
Birth of Richard PLANTAGENET 3rd Duke of York in Conisbrough Castle, Yorkshire, England
Conisbrough Castle, Yorkshire, England
1460
30 Dec 1460
Age 49
Death of Richard PLANTAGENET 3rd Duke of York in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1411
    Event Place: Conisbrough Castle, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 16; Page: 1062
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1460
    Event Place: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 16; Page: 1062
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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