On 29 Feb 1484 he covenanted to marry Princess Catherine, daughter of Richard III; but the princess died before the time appointed for the marriage, and Huntingdon married Mary, fifth dauther of Richard, earl Rivers. By her he had an only child, Elizabeth, who married Charles Somerset, earl of Worchester, the ancestor of the Dukes of Beaufort.

Source: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=john_d_ne...

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Beside of her marriage, very little is known about Katherine

KATHERINE Plantagenet . m ([3 Mar/29 Sep] 1484) as his second wife, WILLIAM Herbert Earl of Pembroke, son of WILLIAM Herbert Earl of Pembroke & his wife Anne Devereux ([1455]-16 Jul 1491, bur Tintern Abbey). He resigned the Earldom of Pembroke in 1479, and was created Earl of Huntingdon 4 Jul 1479.

Links:

• Thepeerage: http://thepeerage.com/p10499.htm#i104984
• Geneall: http://www.geneall.net/U/per_page.php?id=2567
• From Medlands: http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLAND,%20Kings%201066-1603.htm#Ri...

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p. 1073.

Seems to have died before NOV 1487.

Source: The Sunne in Splendour by Sharon K. PENMAN issued by Macmillan, London.

Added by Y. DROST, 25 JUL 2011