3rd Earl of Northumberland Henry Percy
1421 - 1461 (39 years)-
Name Henry Percy [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] Title 3rd Earl of Northumberland Birth 25 Jul 1421 Leconfield, Yorkshire, England 
[2, 3, 5] Gender Male Burial 1461 York, Yorkshire, England [2, 5] Death 29 Mar 1461 Towton, Yorkshire, England [2, 3, 4, 5] - Battle of Townton Field
Person ID I6586 MontyHistNotes_II Last Modified 6 Sep 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 F3339 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 F3340 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 6 Sep 2025
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Birth - 25 Jul 1421 - Leconfield, Yorkshire, England 
Marriage - 1446 - Towton, Yorkshire, England 
Burial - 1461 - York, Yorkshire, England Death - 29 Mar 1461 - Towton, Yorkshire, England = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Record for Henry De Percy
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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
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