Henry Percy

Male 1421 - 1461  (39 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Henry Percy was born on 25 Jul 1421 (son of Henry Percy and Eleanor Neville); died on 29 Mar 1461 in Towton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

    Notes:

    Henry was the 3rd Earl of Northumberland.

    Died:
    Henry was killed during the Battle of Towton in the War of the Roses.

    Henry married Eleanor Poynings before 25 Jun 1435. Eleanor (daughter of Lord Richard Poynings) was born on Yes, date unknown; died in Feb 1483/84. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Margaret Percy was born about 1447; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Percy was born on 3 Feb 1392/93 (son of Sir Henry "Harry Hotspur" Percy and Lady Elizabeth Mortimer); died on 22 May 1455 in Saint Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

    Notes:

    Henry was the 2nd Earl of Northumnberland.

    Henry married Eleanor Neville on Yes, date unknown. Eleanor was born on Yes, date unknown; died in 1472. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Eleanor Neville was born on Yes, date unknown; died in 1472.
    Children:
    1. 1. Henry Percy was born on 25 Jul 1421; died on 29 Mar 1461 in Towton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Sir Henry "Harry Hotspur" Percy was born on 20 May 1364 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom (son of Henry Percy and Margaret de Neville); died on 21 Jul 1403 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom; was buried in York Minster, York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Knight of the Garter, Knight of Bath. Justice of Chester, North Wales and Flintshire, Warden of the East Marches, Captain of Berwick-upon-Tweed.

    Buried:
    findagrave.com memorial # 39440911. To view, click on the number.

    Henry married Lady Elizabeth Mortimer before 10 Dec 1379. Elizabeth (daughter of Edmund Mortimer and Philippa Plantagenet) was born on 12 Feb 1371 in Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom; died on 20 Apr 1417 in East Sussex, England, United Kingdom; was buried in St George Churchyard, Trotton, Chichester District, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lady Elizabeth Mortimer was born on 12 Feb 1371 in Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (daughter of Edmund Mortimer and Philippa Plantagenet); died on 20 Apr 1417 in East Sussex, England, United Kingdom; was buried in St George Churchyard, Trotton, Chichester District, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    findagrave.com memorial # 48858417. To view, click on the number.

    Children:
    1. 2. Henry Percy was born on 3 Feb 1392/93; died on 22 May 1455 in Saint Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Henry Percy was born on 10 Nov 1341 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom; died on 20 Feb 1408 in Bramham Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

    Notes:

    Henry was the 1st Earl of Northumberland.

    Died:
    The Battle of Bramham Moor in 1408: Henry Percy, earl of Northumberland, who had been lucky to escape disaster in 1403 when the revolt of his son Hotspur was crushed at Shrewsbury, raised a rebellion against Henry IV again in 1408. He marched south to Thirsk but, in the middle of a bitter winter, found little support. He was defeated and killed at Bramham Moor, near Wetherby, on 20 February 1408 by Sir Thomas Rokeby, sheriff of Yorkshire.

    An article by: JOHN CANNON. "Bramham Moor, battle of." The Oxford Companion to British History. 2002. Encyclopedia.com. 28 Jul. 2012 .

    Henry married Margaret de Neville on 12 Jul 1358. Margaret was born on 12 Feb 1329; died on 12 May 1372. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret de Neville was born on 12 Feb 1329; died on 12 May 1372.
    Children:
    1. 4. Sir Henry "Harry Hotspur" Percy was born on 20 May 1364 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom; died on 21 Jul 1403 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom; was buried in York Minster, York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

  3. 10.  Edmund Mortimer was born on Yes, date unknown; died on 27 Dec 1381 in Cork, County Cork, Ireland.

    Notes:

    Edmund was the Earl of March, Earl of Ulster.

    Edmund married Philippa Plantagenet about 1368. Philippa was born on 16 Aug 1355 in Eltham Palace, Eltham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom; died on 05 Jan 1382 in Cork, County Cork, Ireland; was buried in Wigmore Abbey, Wigmore, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Philippa Plantagenet was born on 16 Aug 1355 in Eltham Palace, Eltham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom; died on 05 Jan 1382 in Cork, County Cork, Ireland; was buried in Wigmore Abbey, Wigmore, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    findagrave.com memorial # 57654945. To view, click on the number.

    Children:
    1. 5. Lady Elizabeth Mortimer was born on 12 Feb 1371 in Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom; died on 20 Apr 1417 in East Sussex, England, United Kingdom; was buried in St George Churchyard, Trotton, Chichester District, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom.