Edward STAFFORD

Male 1478 - 1521  (43 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edward STAFFORD was born on 03 Feb 1477/8 in Brecknock Castle; died on 17 May 1521 in Executed - Tower Hill; was buried in Church of the Austin Friars, London.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Edward Stafford, K.B., K.G., 3rd Duke of Buckingham, 8th Earl of Stafford, 9th Lord Stafford son and heir of Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham by Katherine, daughter of Richard Wydeville, Earl Rivers. He was born at Brecknock Castle on 3 Feb 1477/8, and was restored to all his father's honours in 1485. He had license to castellate his manor of Thornbury on 9 July 1510. Edward Stafford, Duke of Buckingham, appears to have entertained some notions of his possible right to the Crown, and having incurred the enmity of Cardinal Wolsey, was accused and found guilty, on very flimsy grounds, of high treason, and was executed aged forty-three on tower Hill on 17 May 1521, and was buried at the Austin Friars, London.

    Edward married Eleanor PERCY on 14 Dec 1490 in With contract. Eleanor (daughter of Henry PERCY and Maud HERBERT) died in 1530. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary STAFFORD  Descendancy chart to this point was born in abt. 1495.
    2. 3. Elizabeth STAFFORD  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1497; died on 30 Nov 1558.
    3. 4. Catherine STAFFORD  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1499; died on 14 May 1555.
    4. 5. Henry STAFFORD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1501; died on 30 Apr 1563.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary STAFFORD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) was born in abt. 1495.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Mary and George had 6 children

    Mary married George NEVILLE about 1519. George (son of George NEVILLE and Margaret FENNE) was born about 1469; died before Jun 1535 and 24 Jan 1535/6. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Ursula NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1575.

  2. 3.  Elizabeth STAFFORD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) was born in 1497; died on 30 Nov 1558.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Elizabeth and Thomas had 5 children

    Elizabeth married Thomas HOWARD in 1513. Thomas (son of Sir Thomas HOWARD and Elizabeth TYLNEY) was born in 1473; died on 25 Aug 1554. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Catherine STAFFORD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) was born about 1499; died on 14 May 1555.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Catherine and Ralph had 16 children

    Family/Spouse: Ralph NEVILLE. Ralph died in 1549. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Henry STAFFORD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) was born on 18 Sep 1501; died on 30 Apr 1563.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Henry and Ursula had 13 children

    Henry married Ursula POLE between 16 Feb 1518 and 1519. Ursula (daughter of Sir Richard DE LA POLE, K.G. and Margaret PLANTAGENET) died on 12 Aug 1570. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]