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Sir Edward, 3rd Duke of Buckingham 1478 – 1521 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1478

Birth Location: Brecknock Castle, Brecknockshire, Wales

Death Date: 1521

Death Location: Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, England (Beheaded)

Father: Henry Buckingham

Mother: Katherine Wydeville

Spouse(s): Eleanor DePercy

Children(s): Thomas Buckingham

In 1478, Sir Edward, 3rd Duke of Buckingham DeStafford KG entered the world in Brecknock Castle, Brecknockshire, Wales, born to Henry Sir Knight "Order of the Garter" 2nd Duke Of Buckingham and Katherine Wydeville. Sir Edward, 3rd Duke of Buckingham DeStafford KG married Eleanor Duchess Buckingham DePercy, and had children including Thomas Buckingham. Sir Edward, 3rd Duke of Buckingham DeStafford KG passed away in 1521 in Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, England (Beheaded).

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Biography

  • In 1478, Sir Edward, 3rd Duke of Buckingham DeStafford KG entered the world in Brecknock Castle, Brecknockshire, Wales, born to Henry Sir Knight "Order of the Garter" 2nd Duke Of Buckingham and Katherine Wydeville.
  • Sir Edward, 3rd Duke of Buckingham DeStafford KG married Eleanor Duchess Buckingham DePercy, and had children including Thomas Buckingham.
  • Sir Edward, 3rd Duke of Buckingham DeStafford KG passed away in 1521 in Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, England (Beheaded).

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Sir Buckingham's Ancestors

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Sir Buckingham
1478 – 1521
Birth Place: Brecknock Castle, Brecknockshire, Wales
Parents
Henry Sir Knight "Order of the Garter" 2nd Duke Of Buckingham
1455 – 1483
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
Katherine Wydeville
1458 – 1525
Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, , England
Grandparents
Humphrey (II Henry "Earl of Stafford") Stafford
1424 – 1471
Stafford, Staffordshire, England
Margaret* (COUNTESS d'Stafford de Beaufort (IV) Plantagenet de) Stafford
1427 – 1474
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Stafford
1402 – 1460
Lady Neville
1411 – 1480
John Beaufort
1403 – 1444
Lady Beauchamp
1407 – 1467
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Buckingham's Descendants

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Sir (Edward, 3rd Duke of) Buckingham (1478 – 1521) m. Eleanor (Duchess Buckingham) DePercy (1474 – 1530)
  1. 1. Thomas Buckingham (1490 – 1534) m. Mary Chaunter (Abt. 1490 – )
    1. 1. John Buckingham (1570 – 1600) m. Katherine Courteis (1575 – 1604)
      1. 1. William Buckingham (1597 – ) m. Ann Earle (Abt. 1597 – )
        1. 1. William Buckingham (10 Feb 1634 – unknown) m. Elinor (Mole or) Moale (05 MAY 1638 – 30 April 1677)

Sir Buckingham's Timeline

2 Records

1478
1478
Birth of Sir Edward, 3rd Duke of Buckingham DeStafford KG in Brecknock Castle, Brecknockshire, Wales
Brecknock Castle, Brecknockshire, Wales
1521
1521
Age 43
Death of Sir Edward, 3rd Duke of Buckingham DeStafford KG in Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, England (Beheaded)
Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, England (Beheaded)

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1478
    Event Place: Brecknock Castle, Brecknockshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, England (Beheaded)

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