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Richard (III King Of England) York 1452–1485 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 October 1452

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

Death Date: 22 August 1485

Death Location: Leicester, Leicester Unitary Authority, Leicestershire, England

Father: Richard York

Mother: Cecily Neville

Spouse(s): Anne Neville

Children(s): Edward Prince

In 1452, Richard (III King Of England) York entered the world in Fotheringhay, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England, born to Richard Plantagenet Duke Of York And Cecily Neville. Richard (III King Of England) York married Anne Neville, and had children including Edward York Prince. Richard (III King Of England) York passed away in 1485 in Leicester, Leicester Unitary Authority, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1452, Richard (III King Of England) York entered the world in Fotheringhay, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England, born to Richard Plantagenet Duke Of York And Cecily Neville.
  • Richard (III King Of England) York married Anne Neville, and had children including Edward York Prince.
  • Richard (III King Of England) York passed away in 1485 in Leicester, Leicester Unitary Authority, Leicestershire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard York's Ancestors

Self
Richard York
1452–1485
Birth Place: Fotheringhay, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Richard Plantagenet Duke Of York
1411–1460
Conisborough, Yorks, England
Cecily Neville
1415–1495
Raby Castle, Staindrop, Durham
Grandparents
Richard (York Earl Of) Cambridge
1385–1415
Anne Mortimer
1390–1411
Ralph (I Neville Earl Of) Westmorland
1363–1425
Castle Raby, Durham, England
Joan (Beaufort) Lady
1375–1440
Chateau De Beaufort, Meuse-et-Loire, Frankrijk
Great-Grandparents
Alianore Holand
1386–1413
John Raby
1341–1388
Maud Neville
1335–1379
John Plantagenet
1340–1398
Catharina Roet
1350–1403
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Holland
1354–1397
Alice Alan
1350–1416
Ralph Raby
1291–1367
Alice Audley
1304–1373
Edward England
1312–1377
Philipa England
1311–1369
Payen Roet
1310–1380
Catharina Avesnes
1320–1380

Richard York's Descendants

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Richard ((III King Of England)) York (2 October 1452–22 August 1485) m. Anne Neville (10 June 1456–16 March 1485)
  1. 1. Edward (York) Prince 1473–1484

Richard York's Timeline

4 Records

1452
2 October 1452
Birth of Richard (III King Of England) York in Fotheringhay, Northampton
Fotheringhay, Northampton
1452
2 October 1452
Birth of Richard (III King Of England) York in Fotheringhay, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Fotheringhay, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
1485
22 August 1485
Age 33
Death of Richard (III King Of England) York in Battle Of Bosworth
Battle Of Bosworth
1485
22 August 1485
Age 33
Death of Richard (III King Of England) York in Market Bosworth, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England
Market Bosworth, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 October 1452
    Event Place: Fotheringhay, Northampton

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 October 1452
    Event Place: Fotheringhay, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 August 1485
    Event Place: Battle Of Bosworth

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 August 1485
    Event Place: Market Bosworth, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicester Unitary Authority, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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