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Richard Plantagenet K.G., 3rd Duke of York 1411–1460 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1411

Birth Location: Conisborough Castle, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 30 Dec 1460

Death Location: Fotheringhay, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Richard Cambridge

Mother: Lady Mortimer

Spouse(s): Lady York

Children(s): King England, Margaret York, Anne Exeter, Edmund Rutland, Elizabeth Suffolk, Sir Clarence, King England

Richard Plantagenet K.G., 3rd Duke of York was born in 1411 in Conisborough Castle, Yorkshire, England, the child of Richard Of Conisburgh 3Rd Earl Of Cambridge And Lady Anne De Mortimer. Richard Plantagenet K.G., 3rd Duke of York married Lady Cicely Neville Duchess Of York, and had children including Anne Plantagenet Of York Duchess Of Exeter, Edmund Plantagenet Earl Of Rutland, Elizabeth Plantagenet Of York Duchess Of Suffolk, King Edward Iv Plantagenet King Of England, King Richard Iii Plantagenet King Of England, Margaret Plantagenet Of York, Sir George Plantagenet Of York 1St Duke Of Clarence. Richard Plantagenet K.G., 3rd Duke of York passed away in 1460 in Fotheringhay, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Plantagenet K.G., 3rd Duke of York was born in 1411 in Conisborough Castle, Yorkshire, England, the child of Richard Of Conisburgh 3Rd Earl Of Cambridge And Lady Anne De Mortimer.
  • Richard Plantagenet K.G., 3rd Duke of York married Lady Cicely Neville Duchess Of York, and had children including Anne Plantagenet Of York Duchess Of Exeter, Edmund Plantagenet Earl Of Rutland, Elizabeth Plantagenet Of York Duchess Of Suffolk, King Edward Iv Plantagenet King Of England, King Richard Iii Plantagenet King Of England, Margaret Plantagenet Of York, Sir George Plantagenet Of York 1St Duke Of Clarence.
  • Richard Plantagenet K.G., 3rd Duke of York passed away in 1460 in Fotheringhay, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Richard York's Ancestors

Self
Richard York
1411–1460
Birth Place: Conisborough Castle, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge
1375–1415
Conisburgh Castle, Yorkshire
Lady (Anne de) Mortimer
1390–1411
New Forest, Westmeath, Ireland
Grandparents
Sir (Edmund of) Langley
1341–1402
Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, England
Isabella (of Castile and Leon, Duchess of) York,
1355–1392
Tordesillas, Valladolid, Castilla-Leon, Spain
Great-Grandparents
Edward England
1312–1377
Philappa Hainault
1311–1369
2nd-Great-Grandparents
King Plantagenet
1284–1327
Isabella France
1292–1358

Richard York's Descendants

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Richard (Plantagenet K.G., 3rd Duke of) York (21 Sep 1411–30 Dec 1460) m. Lady (Cicely Neville Duchess of) York (3 May 1415–31 May 1495)
  1. 1. King (Richard III Plantagenet King of) England 1452–1485 m. Anne Neville 1456–1485
    1. 1. Katherine Plantagenet 1468–1487
  2. 2. Margaret (Plantagenet of) York 1446–1503
  3. 3. Anne (Plantagenet of York, Duchess of) Exeter 1439–1476
  4. 4. Edmund (Plantagenet, Earl of) Rutland 1443–1460
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Plantagenet of York Duchess of) Suffolk 1444–1503
  6. 6. Sir (George Plantagenet of York, 1st Duke of) Clarence 1449–1478
  7. 7. King (Edward IV Plantagenet King of) England 1442–1483 m. Elizabeth, (Queen Consort of England, (Woodville) Grey (Lady of the Garter)) Wydeville 1437–1492 m. Elizabeth (Woodville Queen Consort of) England 1437–1492
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Plantagenet Tudor York, Queen Consort of) England 1466–1503 m. Henry (VII) Tudor 1457–1509
      1. 1. Elizabeth Tudor 1492–1494
      2. 2. Queen (Mary) Tudor 1496–1533
      3. 3. Margaret Tudor 1489–1541 m. James (Stewart King) IV 1472–1513 m. Henry, (1st Lord Methven) Stewart 1495–1552
        1. 1. Lady (Margaret Jane) Stewart 1497–1539
        2. 2. CATHERINE STEWART 1496–1554
        3. 3. Alexander Stewart 1492–1513
        4. 4. Agnes STEWART 1501–
        5. 5. Mungo STEWART 1499–
        6. 6. John Stewart 1492–1526
        7. 7. Catherine Stewart 1484–
        8. 8. James (V King of) Scotland 1512–1542 m. Euphemia (Mistress James V) Elphinstone 1509–1542 m. Elizabeth (Mistress James V) Bethune 1513–1572 m. Madeleine (Daughter of Francis I France) Valois 1520–1537 m. Marie (de Lorraine Regeant of Scotland) Guise 1515–1560
        9. 9. Archibald (Douglas Thomas Angus) Stewart 1490–1557
      4. 4. Lord (Richard) Lumley 1478–1511
      5. 5. Lady (Sybilla) Lumley 1479–1530
      6. 6. Ann Lumley 1481–1587
      7. 7. James (IV) Scotland 1472–1513
        1. 1. Janet STEWART 1500–1562 m. Henry (II King of France) Valois 1519–1559
        2. 2. KING (James Stewart V * King Of Scotland) Stewart 1512–1542
        3. 3. Catherine Stewart 1491–1554
      8. 8. King (Henry VIII Tudor , King of) England 1491–1547 m. Queen (Jane) Seymour 1509–1537 m. Queen (Anne) Boleyn 1507–1536 m. Queen (Catherine Of) Aragon 1485–1536 m. Queen (Catherine) Howard 1521–1542 m. Queen (Anne of) Cleves 1515–1557
        1. 1. King (Edward VI) Tudor 1537–1553
        2. 2. Queen (Elizabeth I) Tudor 1533–1603
      9. 9. Prince (Arthur Tudor Prince of Wales, 1st Duke of Cornwall, 1st Earl of Chester,) KG 1486–1502
      10. 10. Edmund Tudor 1498–1500
      11. 11. Katherine Tudor 1503–1503
    2. 2. Elizabeth (of) York 1465–1503 m. Henry (VII) Tudor 1457–1509
      1. 1. Arthur (Prince of Wales) Tudor 1486–1502
      2. 2. Mary Tudor 1496–1533
      3. 3. Margaret (Queen of Scotland Princess of England) Tudor 1489–1541
    3. 3. Richard (of Shrewsbury, 1st Duke of Bedord) Plantagenet 1473–1483
    4. 4. Bridget (Plantagenet of) York 1480–1517
    5. 5. Edward (V Plantagenet King of) England 1470–1483
    6. 6. Arthur (Plantagenet 1st Viscount) Lisle 1461–1543
    7. 7. Mary, (Princess of England) Plantagenet 1467–1482
    8. 8. Elizabeth Lumley 1464–
    9. 9. Magaret (of York) Plantagenet 1472–1472
    10. 10. George Plantagenet 1477–1479

Richard York's Timeline

2 Records

1411
21 Sep 1411
Birth of Richard Plantagenet K.G., 3rd Duke of York in Conisborough Castle, Yorkshire, England
Conisborough Castle, Yorkshire, England
1460
30 Dec 1460
Age 49
Death of Richard Plantagenet K.G., 3rd Duke of York in Battle of Wakefield, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Battle of Wakefield, West Riding, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1411
    Event Place: Conisborough Castle, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1460
    Event Place: Battle of Wakefield, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

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

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