Lady Margaret Percy

Lady Margaret Gascoigne (née Percy) (born c. 1447) was an English noblewoman, the daughter of Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland and Eleanor Poynings.

Family

She married Sir William Gascoigne (V) (c. 1450 – 1486), son of Sir William Gascoigne (IV) (c. 1427 – c. 1463) and Joan Neville (c. 1436–1464).

The couple had the following children:

Descendants

Through her daughter Elizabeth, Percy is an ancestor of actresses Dakota Fanning and Elle Fanning.

Ancestry

Ancestors of Lady Margaret Percy
8. Henry 'Hotspur' Percy
4. Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland
9. Elizabeth Mortimer
2. Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland
10. Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
5. Eleanor Neville
11. Joan Beaufort
1. Margaret Percy
12. Robert Poynings, 4th Baron Poynings
6. Sir Richard Poynings
13. Isabella Grey
3. Eleanor Poynings, 5th Baroness Poynings
14. Sir John Berkeley
7. Alianore Berkeley
15. Elizabeth Betteshorne

Notes

  1. ↑ Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 2nd Edition, 2011. Douglas Richardson. p. 246. ISBN 978-1-4610-4520-5.
  2. ↑ "Gascoigne, of Gawthorpe". Archived from the original on 3 July 2012. Retrieved 8 July 2012.