Ancestry of
Thomas Nelson

Signer of the Declaration of Independence

Eleanor Poynings

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• • 8th Great-grandmother of Thomas Nelson — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1343 
  • Father:
  • Richard Poynings 
  • Mother:
  • Eleanor Berkeley   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1422 
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  • Death Date:
  • Feb 1483/1484 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Henry Percy
  • Marriage Date:
  • BEF 25 Jun 1435 
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  Margaret Percy (Ahnentafel No:671 )

  Henry Percy

• Sources for Eleanor Poynings

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 2011, Vol. 165, p. 215.
  • ² Adams, Arthur, The Magna Charta Sureties, 1215, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company (1964), 39.
  • ³ American Society of Genealogists, The Genealogist, Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, Spring 1981, Vol. 2, Iss. 1, p. 125.
  • ⁴ Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2013), Vol. IV, p. 425.
  • ⁵ Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2013), Vol. III, p. 79.
  • ⁶ Rietwiesner, William Addams, comp. and Christopher Challender Child, et. al., The Ancestry of Catherine Middleton, Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2011), 94, 96.
  • ⁷ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 176, 186, 198, 210, 227.
  • ⁸ Weis, Frederick Lewis, et. al., Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700, 8th Edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (2004), 7.
  • ⁹ Weis, Frederick Lewis, et. al., The Magna Charta Sureties, 1215: The Barons Named in the Magna Charta, 1215 and Some of their . . ., 5th edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (Third Printing, 2006), 64.
  • ¹⁰ Wikipedia, "Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland", _3rd_Earl_of_Northumberland, (accessed 11/19/2012).