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Richard of York 1411–1460 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1411

Birth Location: Conisbrough Castle, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 30 Dec 1460

Death Location: Church of St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Richard Conisbrough

Mother: Anne Mortimer

Spouse(s): Cecily Neville

Children(s): Elizabeth Suffolk, Elizabeth Plantagenet, Joan Plantagenet, Anne York, Anne York, Henry Plantagenet, Edmund York, Margaret York, Margaret York, William None, William None, John None, John None, George Plantagenet, George Clarence, Thomas None, Thomas None, Richard None, Richard III, Ursula None, Ursula None

The story of Richard of York began in 1411 in Conisbrough Castle, Yorkshire, England. Richard of York married Cecily Neville, and had children including Anne Of York, Edmund Of York, Elizabeth Of York Duchess Of Suffolk, Elizabeth Plantagenet, George Of Clarence, George Plantagenet, Henry Plantagenet, Joan Plantagenet, John, Margaret Of York, Richard, Richard Iii, Thomas, Ursula, William. Richard of York passed away in 1460 in Church of St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard of York began in 1411 in Conisbrough Castle, Yorkshire, England.
  • Richard of York married Cecily Neville, and had children including Anne Of York, Edmund Of York, Elizabeth Of York Duchess Of Suffolk, Elizabeth Plantagenet, George Of Clarence, George Plantagenet, Henry Plantagenet, Joan Plantagenet, John, Margaret Of York, Richard, Richard Iii, Thomas, Ursula, William.
  • Richard of York passed away in 1460 in Church of St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard York's Ancestors

Self
Richard York
1411–1460
Birth Place: Conisbrough Castle, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Richard of Conisbrough
1375–1415
Conisbrough Castle, Yorkshire, England
Anne Mortimer
1388–1411
New Forest, County Westmeath, Ireland
Grandparents
Edmund
1341–1402
Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, England
Isabel (de) Castilla
1355–1393
Morales de Campos, Valladolid, Castilla y León, Spain
Roger Mortimer
1374–1398
Alianor Holland
1370–1405
Upholland, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward III
1312–1377
Philippa Hainaut
1314–1369
Pedro Castilla
1334–1369
María Padilla
1334–1361
Edmund Mortimer
1352–1381
Philippa Clarence
1355–1382
Thomas Holland
1354–1397
Alice FitzAlan
1352–1415
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward England
1284–1327
Isabelle France
1292–1358
Guillaume Hainaut
1286–1337
Jeanne Valois
1294–1342
Alfonso Castilla
1311–1350
Maria Portugal
1313–1357
Juan Padilla
1301–1351
María Henestrosa
1315–1368
Roger Mortimer
1328–1359
Philippa Montacute
1332–1382
Lionel Antwerp
1338–1368
Elizabeth Burgh
1332–1363
Thomas DeHoland
1314–1360
Joan Kent
1328–1386
Richard FitzAlan
1306–1376
Eleanor
1318–1372

Richard York's Descendants

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Richard (of) York (21 Sep 1411–30 Dec 1460) m. Cecily Neville (30 May 1415–Jun 1495)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (of York, Duchess of) Suffolk 1444–1504 m. John (de La) Pole 1442–1492
    1. 1. Wiliam (de la) Pole 1478–1539 m. Catherine Stourton 1455–1521 m. Catherine Stourton 1494–1540
      1. 1. Humphrey (de la) Pole 1530–1592
    2. 2. John (De la Pole 1st Earl of) Lincoln 1462–1487 m. Margaret Fitzalan 1475–1493
    3. 3. Richard POLE 1462–1505 m. Alice Langford –1488
    4. 4. Eleanor Pole 1463–
    5. 5. Geoffrey (de la) Pole 1464–1499
    6. 6. Isabella Delapole 1465–1542
    7. 7. Edward (de la) Pole 1466–1485
    8. 8. Elizabeth (de La) Pole 1468–1489 m. Henry Lovell 1466–1489
    9. 9. Edmund (de la) Pole 1471–1513 m. Margaret Scrope 1475–1515
    10. 10. Dorothy (de la) Pole 1472–1472
    11. 11. Humphrey (de la) Pole 1474–1513
    12. 12. Anne (de la) Pole 1476–1495
    13. 13. Catherine (de La) Pole 1477–1513
    14. 14. Geoffrey LaPole 1478–1499
    15. 15. Isabella DeLaPole 1478–
    16. 16. Anne LaPole 1479–1495
    17. 17. Richard (de la) Pole 1480–1546 m. Female end 1480–
    18. 18. Alicia delapole 1480– m. John Dakin 1470–1506
    19. 19. Catherine LaPole 1486–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Plantagenet 1444–1504 m. John (de La) Pole 1442–1492
    1. 1. William (de la) Pole 1396–1450 m. Alice Chaucer 1404–1475 m. Malyne (de) Cay 1397–1450 m. Margery Langley 1400–
      1. 1. John (de La) Pole 1442–1492 m. Elizabeth (of York, Duchess of) Suffolk 1444–1504 m. Margaret Beaufort 1443–1509 m. Elizabeth Plantagenet 1444–1504
      2. 2. Anne (de la) Pole 1430–1494
      3. 3. Jane (de la) Pole 1442–1494
  3. 3. Joan Plantagenet 1438–1438
  4. 4. Anne (of) York 1439–1475
  5. 5. Anne (of) York 1439–1476 m. Henry (de) Holland 1430–1475 m. Thomas (St) Leger 1442–1483
  6. 6. Henry Plantagenet 1441–
  7. 7. Edmund (of) York 1443–1461
  8. 8. Margaret (of) York 1446–1503 m. Charles (the) Bold 1433–1477
  9. 9. Margaret (of) York 1446–1503
  10. 10. William 1447–1485
  11. 11. William 1447–1485
  12. 12. John 1448–1448
  13. 13. John 1448–
  14. 14. George Plantagenet 1449–1478 m. Isabel Neville 1451–1476
  15. 15. George (of) Clarence 1449–1478 m. Isabel Neville 1451–1476
  16. 16. Thomas 1449–1478
  17. 17. Thomas 1449–1478
  18. 18. Richard 1452–1485 m. Anne Neville 1456–1485
  19. 19. Richard III 1452–1485 m. Anne Neville 1456–1485 m. Joan Mauleverer 1443–1508
  20. 20. Ursula 1455–1455
  21. 21. Ursula 1455–1455

Richard York's Timeline

4 Records

1411
21 Sep 1411
Birth of Richard of York in Conisbrough Castle, Yorkshire, England
Conisbrough Castle, Yorkshire, England
1411
1411
Richard of York was christened
None
1460
21 Dec 1460
Age 49
Death of Richard of York in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
1460
30 Dec 1460
Age 49
Burial of Richard of York in Church of St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England
Church of St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1411
    Event Place: Conisbrough Castle, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Richard of York, person ID G4SC-3R8.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1411
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Richard of York, person ID G4SC-3R8.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1460
    Event Place: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Richard of York, person ID G4SC-3R8.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1460
    Event Place: Church of St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Richard of York, person ID G4SC-3R8.

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