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Sir Henry Algernon III De Percy 1421–1461 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 JUL 1421

Birth Location: Alnwick, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 29 Mar 1461

Death Location: York, York Unitary Authority, North Yorkshire, England

Father: Henry Percy

Mother: Lady Northumberland

Spouse(s): Lady Poynings

Children(s): Elizabeth Mortimer, Sir Northumberland

In 1421, Sir Henry Algernon III De Percy entered the world in Alnwick, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England, born to Henry Percy And Lady Eleanor Deneville De Neville Countess Northumberland. Sir Henry Algernon III De Percy married Lady Eleanor De Poynings, and had children including Elizabeth Mortimer, Sir Henry Percy Boyle 4Th Earl Of Northumberland 4Th Earl Of Northumberland. Sir Henry Algernon III De Percy passed away in 1461 in York, York Unitary Authority, North Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1421, Sir Henry Algernon III De Percy entered the world in Alnwick, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England, born to Henry Percy And Lady Eleanor Deneville De Neville Countess Northumberland.
  • Sir Henry Algernon III De Percy married Lady Eleanor De Poynings, and had children including Elizabeth Mortimer, Sir Henry Percy Boyle 4Th Earl Of Northumberland 4Th Earl Of Northumberland.
  • Sir Henry Algernon III De Percy passed away in 1461 in York, York Unitary Authority, North Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Sir Percy's Ancestors

Self
Sir Percy
1421–1461
Birth Place: Alnwick, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
Parents
Henry Percy
1394–1455
Northumberland, England
Lady (Eleanor DeNeville de Neville Countess) Northumberland
1398–1472
Staindrop, Durham Unitary Authority, County Durham, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Percy's Descendants

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Sir (Henry Algernon III De) Percy (25 JUL 1421–29 Mar 1461) m. Lady (Eleanor de) Poynings (25 July 1421–Feb 1483)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Mortimer 1455–1512 m. Thomas (West, 8th Baron De La Warr Baron) West 1457–1525
    1. 1. Lady\Dame (Eleanor West (Baroness) Guilford) 1481–1508 m. Sir (Knight Edward Guildford of Rolvenden & Halden, Kent, Lord Warden of the Cinque) Ports 1474–1534
      1. 1. Jane Guildford 1504–1555 m. Lord (John Sutton 3rd Lord of Dudley, Duke of) Northumberland 1502–1553
        1. 1. Margaret (Allen) Dudley 1539–1592 m. Richard (Oliver Bangs) Sheriff 1536–1586
  2. 2. Sir (Henry Percy Boyle, 4th Earl of Northumberland 4th Earl of) Northumberland 1449–1489 m. Lady (Maud Herbert( Countess) Northumberland) 1448–1485
    1. 1. Lady (Eleanor "Duchess Buckingham") Percy 1474–1530 m. Sir (William Taunton Somerset) Hill 1470–1532
      1. 1. Alice Hill 1491–1529 m. Sir (Thomas Hunt) Esq 1491–1549
        1. 1. Henrietta (Maria Anne Hunt or) Hunter 1517–1588 m. Robert Fullwood 1513–1576
        2. 2. Sir (Thomas Walter Hunt of) Astley 1514–1547 m. Elizabeth (Agnes) Strowbridge 1520–1546

Sir Percy's Timeline

5 Records

1421
25 July 1421
Birth of Sir Henry Algernon III De Percy in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
1421
25 JUL 1421
Birth of Sir Henry Algernon III De Percy in Alnwick, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
Alnwick, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
1461
29 March 1461
Age 40
Death of Sir Henry Algernon III De Percy in Battle Towton, Yorkshire, England
Battle Towton, Yorkshire, England
1461
29 March 1461
Age 40
Death of Sir Henry Algernon III De Percy in Battle of Towton Field, Towton, England
Battle of Towton Field, Towton, England
1461
29 Mar 1461
Age 40
Death of Sir Henry Algernon III De Percy in Battle of Towton Field, Towton, England
Battle of Towton Field, Towton, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 July 1421
    Event Place: Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84-4683

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 JUL 1421
    Event Place: Alnwick, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] A History of the House of Percy : from the Earliest Times Down to the Present Century
    [2] The Ligon family and connections

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1461
    Event Place: Battle Towton, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1461
    Event Place: Battle of Towton Field, Towton, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84-4683

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1461
    Event Place: Battle of Towton Field, Towton, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: York, York Unitary Authority, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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