Tolleson family » Henry Percy (1421-1461)

Personal data Henry Percy 

  • He was born on July 25, 1421 in Leconfield, Yorkshire, England.
  • (Title+of+Nobility ) in the year 1455: 3rd Earl of Northumberland.
  • (Custom+Fact ) : The Battle of Towton.
  • (Knight+of+the+Garter ) .
  • He died on March 29, 1461 in Towton, Yorkshire, England, he was 39 years old.
  • This information was last updated on May 13, 2021.

Household of Henry Percy

He had a relationship with Eleanor Poynings.


Child(ren):

  1. Anne Percy  ± 1444-1522
  2. Margaret Percy  ± 1448-???? 
  3. Henry Percy  1449-1489 
  4. Eleanor Percy  ± 1455-????
  5. Elizabeth Percy  ± 1460-1512 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Henry Percy

Henry Percy
1421-1461


Eleanor Poynings
± 1422-1472

Anne Percy
± 1444-1522
Margaret Percy
± 1448-????
Henry Percy
1449-1489
Eleanor Percy
± 1455-????
Elizabeth Percy
± 1460-1512

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Birthday July 25, 1421

  • Gravin Jacoba (Beiers Huis) was from 1417 till 1433 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1421: Source: Wikipedia
    • November 18 » A seawall at the Zuiderzee dike in the Netherlands breaks, flooding 72 villages and killing about 10,000 people. This event will be known as St Elizabeth's flood.

Day of death March 29, 1461

  • Graaf Filips I de Goede (Beiers Huis) was from 1433 till 1467 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1461: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 2 » Wars of the Roses: The Battle of Mortimer's Cross is fought in Herefordshire, England.
    • March 4 » Wars of the Roses in England: Lancastrian King Henry VI is deposed by his House of York cousin, who then becomes King Edward IV.
    • March 29 » Battle of Towton: Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Edward IV of England, bringing a temporary stop to the Wars of the Roses.
    • June 28 » Edward, Earl of March, is crowned King Edward IV of England.
    • August 7 » The Ming dynasty Chinese military general Cao Qin stages a coup against the Tianshun Emperor.
    • August 15 » The Empire of Trebizond surrenders to the forces of Sultan Mehmed II. This is regarded by some historians as the real end of the Byzantine Empire. Emperor David is exiled and later murdered.


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