Richard Plantagenet
1473 - 1483 (9 years)-
Name Richard Plantagenet [1] Birth 17 Aug 1473 Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England [1] Gender Male Death 1483 Tower of London, London, England [1] Burial Westminster, London, England [2] - Westminster Abbey
Tomb of the Princes in the Tower Person ID I12955 A Tree Called Smith Last Modified 2 Mar 2023
Father King of England Edward Plantagenet, IV, b. 28 Apr 1442, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France d. 9 Apr 1483, Westminster, London, England (Age 40 years) Relationship natural Mother Queen Consort of England Elizabeth Woodville, b. 1437, Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England d. 8 Jun 1492, Surrey, England (Age 55 years) Relationship natural Marriage 1 May 1464 Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England [1] Marriage End Death of King Edward in 1483 Family ID F5771 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map Birth - 17 Aug 1473 - Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England Death - 1483 - Tower of London, London, England Burial - - Westminster, London, England = Link to Google Earth
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Photos Execution of Princes in the Tower
Headstones Tomb of the Princes in the Tower
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Sources - [S4] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online.
Record for King of England Edward Plantagenet
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=42010149423&indiv=try - [S34] Ancestry.com, Find a Grave, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Princes in the Tower http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=2248.
"Here lie interred the remains of Edward V King of England, and Richard, Duke of York, whose long desired and much sought after bones, after above an hundred and ninety years, were found by most certain tokens, deep interred under the rubbish of the stairs that led up to the Chapel of the White Tower, on the 17th of July in the year of our Lord 1674. Charles the second, a most merciful prince, having compassion upon their hard fortune, performed the funeral rites of these most unhappy princes among the tombs of their ancestors, anno domini 1678" Burial: Westminster Abbey Westminster Greater London, England Find A Grave Memorial# 2248
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=2248
- [S4] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online.