Henry Algernon Percy (earl of Northumberland 3°)

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Personal and Family Information

Henry was born on 25 JUL 1421 in Leconfield, Yorkshire, England, the son of Henry Percy and Eleanor de Neville.

He died on 29 MAR 1461 in Towton, West Yorkshire, England.

His wife was Eleanor Poynings, who he married on ABT 25 JUN 1435. The place has not been found. Their five known children were Anne (c1444-1522), Margaret (c1447-?), Henry (c1449-1489), Eleanor (1455-?) and Elizabeth (?->1512).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Henry Algernon Percy
(1421-1461)

 

Henry Percy
(1392/93-1455)

 

sir Henry KG Percy
(1364-1403)

 

Henry de Percy
(1341-1408)

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Margaret de Neville
(1339-1372)

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Elizabeth de Mortimer
(1371-1417)

 

Edmund de Mortimer
(1352-1381)

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Philippe Plantagenêt
(1355-1382)

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Eleanor de Neville
(c1397-<1472)

 

Ralph de Neville
(c1364-1425)

 

John III de Neville
(<1340-1388)

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Maud de Percy
(c1335-<1379)

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Joan de Beaufort
(c1379-1440)

 

John Plantagenêt
(1340-1399)

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Katherine de Roët
(1350-1403)

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Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 25 JUL 1421
Place: Leconfield, Yorkshire, England
Death 29 MAR 1461
Place: Towton, West Yorkshire, England
Cause: killed at the battle of Towton

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title FROM 1455 TO 1461 earl of Northumberland 3°