
3rd Earl of Northumberland Henry Percy
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Name Henry Percy [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] Title 3rd Earl of Northumberland Birth 25 Jul 1421 Leconfield, Yorkshire, England
[2, 3, 5, 6] Gender Male Burial 1461 York, Yorkshire, England
[2, 5] Death 29 Mar 1461 Towton, Yorkshire, England
[2, 3, 4, 5, 6] - Battle of Townton Field
Person ID I5680 Presidents and Royalty Last Modified 8 Jun 2025
Father Henry Percy, b. 3 Feb 1392, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
d. 22 May 1455, Saint Albans, Hertfordshire, England
(Age 63 years) Relationship natural Mother Eleanor Neville, b. 1397, Durham, England
d. 1472, Hertfordshire, England
(Age 75 years) Relationship natural Marriage Oct 1414 Northumberland, England
Family ID F3897 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Eleanor Poynings, b. 1422, Beverstone, Gloucestershire, England
d. Feb 1484, Durham, England
(Age 62 years) Marriage 1446 Towton, Yorkshire, England
Children > 1. 4th Earl of Northumberland Henry Percy, b. 1449, Leconfield, Yorkshire, England
d. 29 Apr 1489, Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England
(Age 40 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 2. Margaret Percy, b. 1450, Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England
d. 1486, Yorkshire, England
(Age 36 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F3913 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 8 Jun 2025
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Event Map 
Birth - 25 Jul 1421 - Leconfield, Yorkshire, England 

Marriage - 1446 - Towton, Yorkshire, England 

Burial - 1461 - York, Yorkshire, England 

Death - 29 Mar 1461 - Towton, Yorkshire, England 
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Record for Henry De Percy
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=websearch-4181&h=3994602&indiv=try - [S668] Ancestry.com, Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).
Record for Sir Henry Percy Earl of Northumberland
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Record for Eleanor de Percy
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FindAGraveUK&h=741386&indiv=try - [S682] Ancestry.com, Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
Record for Henry Percy
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=9289&h=32301269&indiv=try
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