Percy

• Birth: 1804

• Death: 1852

The House of Percy (old French Perci) were the most powerful noble family in northern England for much of the Middle Ages,

• Parents: Patrick Napier, Fanny Brumfield

having descended from (d.1096), a Norman who crossed over to England with in early December 1067, was created 1st of in

• Spouse: Mahala Jackson daughter of and .

Yorkshire, and was rebuilding in 1070. The name derives from the of in Normandy, the home of the family at the time of the .

James J. Napier

Members have held the titles of or to this day, in addition to and other titles. In common with their rivals, the , the Percy surname m. Cynthia McIntosh. Cynthia McIntosh (daughter of and ) was born 1831 in Lost Creek, Breathitt Co. KY, and died 28 May twice died out in the male line but was re-adopted by the husband of a Percy heiress and by their descendants. In the 12th century, 1855 in Mill Creek, Breathitt Co. KY. She married on 1851 in Breathitt Co. KY, son of and .

the original Percy line was represented by Agnes de Percy, whose son by her husband adopted the surname Percy. Again in the Rachel Napier

18th century, the heiress married , who adopted the surname Percy and was created Duke of Northumberland.

Rachel Napier (b. 07 Jun 1852, d. 30 May 1925)