Eleanor NEVILLE

Eleanor NEVILLE

Female Abt 1397 - 1472  (~ 75 years)

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  • Name Eleanor NEVILLE 
    Born Abt 1397  Raby, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 1472  Raby, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I18649  Young Kent Ancestors
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2020 

    Father Ralph NEVILLE, 1st Earl of Westmorland, 4th Baron Neville de Raby,   b. 1364,   d. 21 Oct 1425  (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Lady Joan PLANTAGENET ALS BEAUFORT,   d. 1440 
    Married Bef 29 Nov 1396  Château de Beaufort, Maine-et-Loire, Anjou, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F615  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry PERCY, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, 5th Baron Percy,   b. 3 Feb 1393, Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1455, First Battle of St Albans Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Children 
     1. Henry PERCY, 3rd Earl of Northumberland,   b. 25 Jul 1421, Leconfield, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1461, Battle of Towton, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years)
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2022 
    Family ID F5753  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Lady Eleanor Neville (c. 1397–1472)[1] was the second daughter of Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland (died 1425), by his second wife, Joan Beaufort, daughter of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster and Katherine Swynford.

      Marriage and children
      She was married first to Richard le Despenser, 4th Baron Burghersh, a grandson of Gaunt's younger brother Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York. After his early death without issue, she married Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland (killed at the First Battle of St Albans, 1455).

      Eleanor and Henry had 9 children:

      John Percy (b. 8 July 1418)
      Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland (25 July 1421 – 29 March 1461, Battle of Towton)
      Thomas Percy, 1st Baron Egremont (29 November 1422, Leconfield, Yorkshire – 10 July 1460, Battle of Northampton, England)
      Lady Katherine Percy (28 May 1423 – d. aft 1475). She married Edmund Grey, 1st Earl of Kent
      George Percy (24 July 1424 – 14 November 1474)
      Sir Ralph Percy (1425 – 25 April 1464, Battle of Hedgeley Moor)
      Sir Richard Percy (1426/7–29 March 1461, Battle of Towton)
      William Percy, Bishop of Carlisle (7 April 1428 – 26 April 1462)
      Joan Percy
      External links
      Inquisition Post Mortem #632, assignment of Dower, dated 1415.
      References
      "Person Page". thepeerage.com.

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor_Neville,_Countess_of_Northumberland