Katherine Neville, Countess of Northumberland

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Katherine Neville, Countess of Northumberland

Also Known As: "Somerset; Neville;", "Lady Katherine Neville", "2nd Baroness Percy", "8th Countess of Northumberland"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Snape Hall, Snape, Yorkshire, England
Death: October 28, 1596 (49-50)
St Pauls Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, Middlesex, England
Place of Burial: 20 Deans Yd, London, Middlesex, England
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Neville, 4th Baron Latymer and Lucy Neville
Wife of Henry Percy, 8th Earl of Northumberland, 2nd Baron Percy and Francis Fitton
Mother of Thomas Percy; William Percy; Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland; Richard Percy; Lucy Percy and 6 others
Sister of Elizabeth Carey; Dorothy Cecil; Margaret Neville and Lucy Cornwallis (Neville)

Occupation: Countess Consort of Northumberland
Managed by: Carole (Erickson) Pomeroy,Vol. C...
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About Katherine Neville, Countess of Northumberland

Katherine Neville, Countess of Northumberland, was born in 1546, Snape Hall, Snape, Yorkshire, England and died on 28 October 1596. She was buried in Saint Paul's Chapel, Westminster Abbey, Westminster, London, England. From before 25 January 1562, her married name became Percy. From 1588, her married name became Fitton. She was also known as Catherine Neville.

Parents: daughter of John Neville, (ca. 1520-1577) 4th Lord Latymer and Lucy Somerset (?-ca.1582).

Married:

  1. before 25 January 1562, to Henry Percy (ca. 1532-1585), 2nd Earl of Northumberland (AKA 8th Earl Northumberland), son of Sir Thomas Percy and Eleanor Harbottle.
  2. in 1588, Snape Hall, Snape, Yorkshire, England, to Francis Fitton.

Children of Katherine Neville and Henry Percy:

  1. Henry Percy (9º E. Northumberland) (1564-1632), married Lady Doroty Devereux.
  2. Thomas Percy
  3. William Percy
  4. Charles Percy (Sir)
  5. Lucy Percy, married 1st to Sir John Wotton; 2nd to Sir Hugh Owen
  6. Richard Percy
  7. Joscelyne Percy (Sir)
  8. Anne Percy
  9. Alan Percy (Sir) d. married Mary Fitz
  10. Eleanor Percy (1583-1650) married William Herbert, 1st Baron of Powis
  11. George Percy (Sir) (1580-1632) married Anne Floyd

Sources

Citations

  1. [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 80. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
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Katherine Neville, Countess of Northumberland's Timeline

1546
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Snape Hall, Snape, Yorkshire, England
1562
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1564
April 27, 1564
Tynemouth Castle, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
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Petworth, Sussex
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September 4, 1580
Petworth, Sussex, England
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January 6, 1583
Petworth, Sussex, England