Henry PERCY^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]}

1421 - 1461  (39 years)

• Name	Henry PERCY  [12]
  Birth	25 Jul 1421	Leckonfield, Yorkshire, England   [12]
  Gender	Male
  AFN	8HR3-2F
  Fact	Buried with his younger brother also killed in the battle   [13]
  FamilySearch ID	K66Y-CYQ
  Knighted	19 May 1426  [14]
  	Knighted by the King when he was 5 years old with 43 others.
  MilitaryService	20 Mar 1461  [13]
  	He fought in the Battle of Towton
  Name	Henry DE PERCY
  Name	Henry Percy,  [13]
  Occupation	[13]
  	Governor of Berwick
  _UID	773C235EDF904705B5D3F98C1BE41DC5DD51
  Death	29 Mar 1461	Battle Of Towton   [12]
  Burial	St Denys Church, York, Yorkshire, England
  Person ID	I5012	Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
  Last Modified	24 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Henry PERCY, 2nd Earl Of Northumberland,   b. 3 Feb 1392, Alnwick Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England d. 22 May 1455, Battle Of St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Eleanor NEVILLE, Countess of Northumberland,   b. 1398, Raby Castle, Durham, England d. 11 Aug 1472, Raby, Durham, England (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	7 Oct 1414	Alnwick, Northumberland, England
  Family ID	F11768	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eleanor POYNINGS,   b. 25 Jul 1421, Poynings, Suffolk, Gloucestershire, England d. Feb 1484, Raby Castle, Durham, England (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	25 Jun 1435	Yorkshire, England
  Children	1. Anne PERCY,   b. Abt 1447, Alnwick, Northumberland, England d. Yes, date unknown   2. Henry PERCY,   b. Apr 1449, Leconfield, Yorkshire, England d. 28 Apr 1489, Cock Lodge, Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England (Age ~ 40 years)   3. Margaret DE PERCY,   b. 1450, Yorkshire, England d. Yes, date unknown   4. Anne PERCY,   b. 1454, Yorkshire, England d. 5 Jul 1522 (Age 68 years)   5. Elizabeth PERCY,   b. 1468   d. 20 May 1512 (Age 44 years)
  Family ID	F2525	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Nov 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, was an English magnate. The Earldom of Northumberland was one of the greatest fifteenth-century landholdings in northern England; Percy also became Lord Poynings on his marriage.

  
  

• Sources

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