Sir Humphrey STAFFORD, 1st Duke of Buckingham^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]}

1402 - 1460  (57 years)

• Name	Humphrey STAFFORD
  Prefix	Sir
  Suffix	1st Duke of Buckingham
  Born	15 Aug 1402	Stafford, Staffordshire, England   [7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Govt Service	1424 forward  [4]
  	Member of Council of Henry VI
  Military	Between 1430 and 1432	Campaigned in France   [4]
  Military	1436	Campaigned in Flanders   [4]
  Military	1442	Captain of Calais   [4]
  Govt Service	1450  [4]
  	Warden of Cinque Ports
  _UID	903EFF302A904C41BF41224A8261B1468A3D
  Died	10 Jul 1460	Battle of Northampton, England   [3, 7, 9]
  Buried	Grey Friars Monastery, Northampton, England   [9]
  Person ID	I16703	Branch 001 Roger De Toneii 1029 FR
  Last Modified	3 Feb 2009

  
  

  Father	Sir Edmund STAFFORD, 5th Earl of Stafford,   b. 2 Mar 1377/8, Staffordshire, England ,   d. 22 Jul 1403, Shrewsbury, England  (Age 25 years)
  Mother	Lady Anne (of Gloucester) PLANTAGENET, Countess of Stafford,   b. Apr 1383, Pleshey, Essex, England ,   d. 16 Oct 1438  (Age ~ 55 years)
  Married	Bef 28 Jun 1398	Godley Par., Manchester, England   [2]
  Family ID	F6203	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lady Anne NEVILLE,   b. Abt 1404, Westmoreland, England ,   d. 20 Sep 1480  (Age ~ 76 years)  [9]
  Married	Bef 18 Oct 1424	Raby, Durham, England
  Children	1. Humphrey STAFFORD, Earl of Stafford, Earl of Devon,   b. Between 1424 and 1439, Stafford, Staffordshire, England ,   d. 1469, St. Albans, but see note  (Age ~ 45 years)   2. Richard STAFFORD,   b. Abt 1426,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. John STAFFORD, 1st Earl of Wiltshire,   b. Abt 1427, Buckingham, England ,   d. 8 May 1473  (Age ~ 46 years)   4. Sir Henry STAFFORD,   b. Abt 1427,   d. 4 Oct 1471  (Age ~ 44 years)   5. Edward STAFFORD,   b. Abt 1428,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Margaret STAFFORD,   b. 1435, Godley Par., Manchester, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Catherine STAFFORD,   b. Abt 1437,   d. 26 Dec 1476  (Age ~ 39 years)   8. George STAFFORD,   b. Abt 1439, Stafford, Staffordshire, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Joan STAFFORD,   b. 1442   10. William STAFFORD,   b. Abt 1444, Stafford, Staffordshire, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Anne STAFFORD,   b. 1446   12. Elizabeth STAFFORD,   b. 1446,   d. Yes, date unknown   13. Sir Henry STAFFORD,   b. Abt 1454,   d. Aft 1475  (Age ~ 22 years)
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2020
  Family ID	F6205	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  An ardent supporter of the House of York and the villainous Richard III. Died: Killed while fighting on the Lancastrian side at the battle of Northampton.

  
  

• Sources

  [S207] Roberts, George Braden (1955), p. 243. [S240] Stafford, G. M. G. (1943), p. 3. [S260] Tompsett, Brian (4 August 1998), http://www.dcs.hull.ac.uk/cgi-bin/gedlkup/n=royal?royal03447. [S243] Miriam Webster's Biographical Dictionary (1995). [S202] John Stafford by Woodward. [S201] Stafford Data Branch 60. [S207] Roberts, George Braden (1955). [S255] Tompsett, Brian (23 Nov. 1997), Information on Plantagenet, Anne of Gloucester, Countess of Stafford; http://www.des.hull.ac.uk/cgi-bin/gedlkup/n=royal?royal01. [S211] AA CD#102: Automated Fam.Pedigrees #3.