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Richard Duke of York 1411–1460 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1411

Birth Location: Castle, Yorkshire, , England

Death Date: 31 Dec 1460

Death Location: Wakefield, Yorkshire, , England

Father: Richard Cambridge

Mother: Anne Mortimer

Spouse(s): Lady Neville

Children(s): John Plantagenet, Joan Plantagenet, George Clarence, Ursula Plantagenet, Richard Plantagenet, Mary Plantagenet, Margaret Plantagenet, Elizabeth Plantagenet, Edmund Plantagenet, Anne Plantagenet, Edward England, Isabel Plantagenet, Eleanor Plantagenet, Thomas PLANTAGENET, William Plantagenet, Henry PLANTAGENET

In 1411, Richard Duke of York entered the world in Castle, Yorkshire, , England, born to Richard Plantagenet Earl Of Cambridge And Anne Mortimer. Richard Duke of York married Lady Cecily Neville, and had children including Anne Plantagenet, Edmund Plantagenet, Edward Iv Plantaginet King Of England, Eleanor Plantagenet, Elizabeth Plantagenet, George Plantagenet Duke Of Clarence, Henry Plantagenet, Isabel Plantagenet, Joan York Plantagenet, John Plantagenet, Margaret Plantagenet, Mary Plantagenet, Richard Iii Plantagenet, Thomas Plantagenet, Ursula Plantagenet, William Plantagenet. Richard Duke of York passed away in 1460 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1411, Richard Duke of York entered the world in Castle, Yorkshire, , England, born to Richard Plantagenet Earl Of Cambridge And Anne Mortimer.
  • Richard Duke of York married Lady Cecily Neville, and had children including Anne Plantagenet, Edmund Plantagenet, Edward Iv Plantaginet King Of England, Eleanor Plantagenet, Elizabeth Plantagenet, George Plantagenet Duke Of Clarence, Henry Plantagenet, Isabel Plantagenet, Joan York Plantagenet, John Plantagenet, Margaret Plantagenet, Mary Plantagenet, Richard Iii Plantagenet, Thomas Plantagenet, Ursula Plantagenet, William Plantagenet.
  • Richard Duke of York passed away in 1460 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard York's Ancestors

Self
Richard York
1411–1460
Birth Place: Castle, Yorkshire, , England
Parents
Richard Plantagenet Earl of Cambridge
1376–1415
Conisborough, Yorks, England
Anne Mortimer
1390–1411
New Forest, Meath, , Ireland
Grandparents
Edmund (of Langley Plantagenet (1st Duke of) York)
1341–1402
Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, England
Isabel Perez
1355–1392
Tordesillas, Valladolid, Castilla-Leon, Spain
Great-Grandparents
Edward II
1284–1327
Isabella France
1292–1358
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward I
1239–1307
Eleanor England
1244–1290
King IV
1268–1314
Navarre Jeanne
1273–1305

Richard York's Descendants

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Richard (Duke of) York (20 Sep 1411–31 Dec 1460) m. Lady (Cecily) Neville (31 May 1415–31 May 1495)
  1. 1. John Plantagenet 1448–
  2. 2. Joan (York) Plantagenet –1438
  3. 3. George (Plantagenet Duke of) Clarence 1449–1478
  4. 4. Ursula Plantagenet 1432–1438
  5. 5. Richard (III) Plantagenet 1452–1485
  6. 6. Mary Plantagenet 1449–1491
  7. 7. Margaret Plantagenet 1446–1503
  8. 8. Elizabeth Plantagenet 1444–1504
  9. 9. Edmund Plantagenet 1443–1931
  10. 10. Anne Plantagenet 1439–1476
  11. 11. Edward (IV Plantaginet King of) England 1422–1483 m. Elizabeth (Wydeville Queen Consort of Edward) IV 1437–1492
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Plantagenet Princess of the House of) York 1466–1503 m. King (Henry VII Tudor King of England and) Ireland 1457–1509
      1. 1. Edmund (Tudor Duke of) Somerset 1499–1500
      2. 2. Arthur (Tudor Prince of) Wales 1486–1502 m. Catherine (Aragon) Queen 1485–1536
      3. 3. Mary Tudor 1496–1533
      4. 4. Elizabeth Tudor 1492–1495
      5. 5. Margaret (Tudor Queen of) Scots 1489–1541
      6. 6. Katherine Plantagenet 1503–1503
      7. 7. Henry (VIII) Tudor 1491–1547 m. Anne (Boleyn, Queen Consort to Henry) VIII 1501–1536 m. Catherine (Parr, Queen Consort of) England 1512–1548 m. Elizabeth ((Bessie)) Blount 1502–1541 m. Agnes (Beaupenny) Blewitt 1509–1575 m. Jane Seymour 1505–1537 m. Katherine (Howard, Queen Consort of Henry) VIII 1521–1542 m. Anne (von Cleve, Duchess of) Cleves 1515–1557 m. Catherine (Aragon) Queen 1485–1536 m. Agnes (Beaupenny) Blewitt 1509–1575
        1. 1. Mary (I) TUDOR 1516–1558
        2. 2. Henry (Fitzroy Duke of) Richmond 1519–1536
        3. 3. Infant (Son) Tudor 1536–1536
        4. 4. Stillborn (- Henry) Tudor 1534–1534
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Tudor, Queen of England) I 1533–1603
        6. 6. Richard Edwardes 1525–1566 m. Helen Griffith 1545–1616
        7. 7. Edward (VI) Tudor 1537–1553
        8. 8. Stillborn (Daughter) Tudor 1510–1510
        9. 9. Henry (Tudor, Prince of) Wales 1511–1511
        10. 10. Henry (Tudor, of) Cornwall 1513–1513
        11. 11. Infant (Son Tudor, Duke of) Cornwall 1515–1515
        12. 12. son TUDOR 1514–1514
        13. 13. Henry Tudor 1511–1511
        14. 14. Dau Tudor 1510–1510
        15. 15. Henry (Duke of Cornwall (#2)) Tudor 1514–1514
        16. 16. Infant (Daughter) Tudor 1518–1518
        17. 17. Queen (Mary I 'Bloody Mary' Tudor Of) England 1516–1558
  12. 12. Isabel Plantagenet 1455–1484
  13. 13. Eleanor Plantagenet 1454–
  14. 14. Thomas PLANTAGENET 1450–
  15. 15. William Plantagenet 1448–
  16. 16. Henry PLANTAGENET 1440–1441

Richard York's Timeline

7 Records

1411
21 Sep 1411
Birth of Richard Duke of York in Conisborough Castle, Yorkshire, , England
Conisborough Castle, Yorkshire, , England
1411
1411
Birth of Richard Duke of York in Conisborough Castle, Conisborough, Yorkshire, England
Conisborough Castle, Conisborough, Yorkshire, England
1411
20 Sep 1411
Birth of Richard Duke of York in Castle, Yorkshire, , England
Castle, Yorkshire, , England
1460
31 Dec 1460
Age 49
Death of Richard Duke of York in Wakefield, Yorkshire, , England
Wakefield, Yorkshire, , England
1460
1460
Age 49
Death of Richard Duke of York in Wakefield, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Wakefield, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
1460
30 Dec 1460
Age 49
Death of Richard Duke of York in Wakefield, Yorkshire, , England
Wakefield, Yorkshire, , England
1460
31 Dec 1460
Age 49
Death of Richard Duke of York in Wakefield, Yorkshire, , England
Wakefield, Yorkshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1411
    Event Place: Conisborough Castle, Yorkshire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [3] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [6] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1411
    Event Place: Conisborough Castle, Conisborough, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1411
    Event Place: Castle, Yorkshire, , England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1460
    Event Place: Wakefield, Yorkshire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [3] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [6] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1460
    Event Place: Wakefield, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1460
    Event Place: Wakefield, Yorkshire, , England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1460
    Event Place: Wakefield, Yorkshire, , England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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