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Elizabeth le Despenser, Baroness Berkeley

Elizabeth le Despenser, Baroness Berkeley

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth le Despenser, Baroness Berkeley was born in 1325 in Tower of London, Middlesex, England (daughter of Hugh "The Younger" le Despenser and Eleanor de Clare); died on 13 Jul 1389 in Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire, England; was buried in St. Botolph-without-Bishopsgate, London, Middlesex, England.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hugh "The Younger" le Despenser was born about 1286 in Barton, Cambridgeshire, England (son of Hugh le Despenser, 1st Earl of Winchester and Isabella de Beauchamp); died on 24 Nov 1326 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England.

    Hugh married Eleanor de Clare in May 1306 in Westminster, Middlesex, England. Eleanor (daughter of Gilbert de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, 7th Earl of Gloucester and Joan "Joan of Acre" Plantagenet) was born on 3 Oct 1292 in Caerphilly Castle, Glamorganshire, Wales; died on 30 Jun 1337; was buried in 1337 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Eleanor de Clare was born on 3 Oct 1292 in Caerphilly Castle, Glamorganshire, Wales (daughter of Gilbert de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, 7th Earl of Gloucester and Joan "Joan of Acre" Plantagenet); died on 30 Jun 1337; was buried in 1337 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.
    Children:
    1. Hugh le Despenser, 2nd Baron le Despencer was born in 1308 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England; died on 8 Feb 1349 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England; was buried in Tewkesbury Abbey, Gloucestershire, England.
    2. Gilbert le Despenser was born in 1309 in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England; died in 1381.
    3. Edward le Despenser was born in 1310; died in 1342 in Morlaix, Finistère, Bretagne, République française.
    4. John le Despenser was born in 1311 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; died in Jun 1366.
    5. Isabel le Despenser, Countess of Arundel was born in 1312; died in 1356.
    6. Eleanor le Despenser was born about 1315; died in 1351 in Sempringham, Lincolnshire, England.
    7. Joan le Despenser was born about 1317; died in 1384 in Shaftesbury, Dorsetshire, England.
    8. Margaret le Despenser was born about 1319; died in 1337 in Whatton in the Vale, Nottinghamshire, England.
    9. 1. Elizabeth le Despenser, Baroness Berkeley was born in 1325 in Tower of London, Middlesex, England; died on 13 Jul 1389 in Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire, England; was buried in St. Botolph-without-Bishopsgate, London, Middlesex, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Hugh le Despenser, 1st Earl of Winchester was born on 1 Mar 1261 in Winchester, Hampshire, England (son of Hugh le Despenser, 1st Baron le Despencer and Aline Bassett); died on 27 Oct 1326 in Bristol, Bristol, England.

    Hugh married Isabella de Beauchamp in 1286. Isabella (daughter of William de Beauchamp, 9th Earl of Warwick and Maud FitzJohn, Countess of Warwick) was born in 1263 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England; died before 30 May 1306 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Isabella de Beauchamp was born in 1263 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England (daughter of William de Beauchamp, 9th Earl of Warwick and Maud FitzJohn, Countess of Warwick); died before 30 May 1306 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England.
    Children:
    1. 2. Hugh "The Younger" le Despenser was born about 1286 in Barton, Cambridgeshire, England; died on 24 Nov 1326 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England.
    2. Aline le Despenser was born about 1288 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; died before 28 Nov 1353.
    3. Isabella le Despenser was born about 1289; died on 5 Dec 1334.
    4. Phillip le Despenser was born about 1289 in Stoke, Buckinghamshire, England; died on 24 Sep 1313 in Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England.

  3. 6.  Gilbert de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, 7th Earl of Gloucester was born on 2 Sep 1243 in Christchurch, Hampshire, England (son of Richard de Clare, 5th Earl of Hertford, 6th Earl of Gloucester and Maud de Lacy, Countess of Gloucester); died on 7 Dec 1295 in Monmouth Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales; was buried on 22 Dec 1295 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.

    Gilbert married Joan "Joan of Acre" Plantagenet on 30 Apr 1290 in Westminster Abbey, Middlesex, England. Joan (daughter of Edward "Longshanks" Plantagenet, I King of England and Eleanor Burgundy, Countess of Ponthieu) was born in Apr 1272 in Acre, Filasṭīn; died on 23 Apr 1307 in Clare Castle, Clare, Suffolk, England; was buried on 23 Apr 1307 in Clare Priory, Clare, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Joan "Joan of Acre" Plantagenet was born in Apr 1272 in Acre, Filasṭīn (daughter of Edward "Longshanks" Plantagenet, I King of England and Eleanor Burgundy, Countess of Ponthieu); died on 23 Apr 1307 in Clare Castle, Clare, Suffolk, England; was buried on 23 Apr 1307 in Clare Priory, Clare, Suffolk, England.
    Children:
    1. Earl Gloucester Gilbert de Clare, 8th Earl of Gloucester was born on 10 May 1291 in Winchcomb, Gloucestershire, England; died on 24 Jun 1314 in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was buried in Tewkesbury Abbey, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.
    2. 3. Eleanor de Clare was born on 3 Oct 1292 in Caerphilly Castle, Glamorganshire, Wales; died on 30 Jun 1337; was buried in 1337 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.
    3. Margaret de Clare was born on 12 Oct 1293 in Tonbridge Castle, Kent, England; died on 9 Apr 1342 in Chebsey, Staffordshire, England; was buried in Tonbridge Priory, Kent, England.
    4. Elizabeth de Clare was born on 16 Sep 1295 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England; died on 4 Nov 1360 in Ware, Hertfordshire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Hugh le Despenser, 1st Baron le Despencer was born in 1223 in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England (son of Hugh Despenser, Earl of Winchester and Iline de Quincy); died on 4 Aug 1265 in Battle of Evesham, Evesham, Worcestershire, England; was buried in Evesham Abbey, Evesham, Worcestershire, England.

    Hugh married Aline Bassett about 1260. Aline (daughter of Philip Basset, Lord of Wycombe and Hawise de Gray) was born in 1241 in Royal Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England; died before 11 Apr 1281. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Aline Bassett was born in 1241 in Royal Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, England (daughter of Philip Basset, Lord of Wycombe and Hawise de Gray); died before 11 Apr 1281.
    Children:
    1. 4. Hugh le Despenser, 1st Earl of Winchester was born on 1 Mar 1261 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; died on 27 Oct 1326 in Bristol, Bristol, England.

  3. 10.  William de Beauchamp, 9th Earl of Warwick was born in 1237 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England (son of William de Beauchamp, High Sheriff of Worcestershire and Isabel Mauduit); died on 9 Jun 1298 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England.

    William married Maud FitzJohn, Countess of Warwick before 1270 in Worcestershire, England. Maud (daughter of Sir John FitzGeoffrey, Lord of Shere and Justiciar of Ireland and Isabel Bigod) was born about 1238 in Shere, Surrey, England; died on 18 Apr 1301 in Grey Friars' Church, Worcestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Maud FitzJohn, Countess of Warwick was born about 1238 in Shere, Surrey, England (daughter of Sir John FitzGeoffrey, Lord of Shere and Justiciar of Ireland and Isabel Bigod); died on 18 Apr 1301 in Grey Friars' Church, Worcestershire, England.
    Children:
    1. 5. Isabella de Beauchamp was born in 1263 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England; died before 30 May 1306 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England.
    2. Guy de Beauchamp, 10th Earl of Warwick was born about 1272 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England; died on 12 Aug 1315 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England.

  5. 12.  Richard de Clare, 5th Earl of Hertford, 6th Earl of Gloucester was born on 4 Aug 1222 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England (son of Gilbert de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford and 5th Earl of Gloucester and Isabel Marshal); died on 14 Jul 1262 in Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Christ, Canterbury, Kent, England; was buried on 28 Jul 1262 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.

    Richard married Maud de Lacy, Countess of Gloucester on 2 Feb 1238. Maud (daughter of John de Lacy, 2nd Earl of Lincoln and Margaret de Quincy) was born on 25 Jan 1223 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England; died on 10 Mar 1289. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Maud de Lacy, Countess of Gloucester was born on 25 Jan 1223 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England (daughter of John de Lacy, 2nd Earl of Lincoln and Margaret de Quincy); died on 10 Mar 1289.
    Children:
    1. Isabel de Clare was born in May 1240 in Tonbridge, Kent, England; died in 1271 in Tonbridge, Kent, England.
    2. 6. Gilbert de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, 7th Earl of Gloucester was born on 2 Sep 1243 in Christchurch, Hampshire, England; died on 7 Dec 1295 in Monmouth Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales; was buried on 22 Dec 1295 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.
    3. Thomas de Clare, Lord of Thomond was born in 1245 in Tonbridge, Kent, England; died on 29 Aug 1287 in Clare, Munster; was buried on 7 Feb 1288 in Connaught, Ireland.
    4. Bogo de Clare was born on 21 Jul 1248 in Tonbridge, Kent, England; died in Oct 1294.
    5. Margaret de Clare, Countess of Cornwall was born in 1249 in Tonbridge, Kent, England; died before 16 Sep 1313 in Tonbridge, Kent, England.
    6. Rohese de Clare was born on 17 Oct 1252 in Tonbridge, Kent, England; died in 1316 in Tonbridge, Kent, England.
    7. Eglantine de Clare was born in 1257 in Tonbridge, Kent, England; died in 1257 in Tonbridge, Kent, England.

  7. 14.  Edward "Longshanks" Plantagenet, I King of England was born on 17 Jun 1239 in Palace of Westminster, Westminster, Middlesex, England; was christened on 20 Jun 1239 in Westminster Abbey, Middlesex, England (son of Henry Plantagenet, III, King of England and Eleanor de Barcelona, Queen consort of England); died on 7 Jul 1307 in Burgh by Sands, Cumberland, England; was buried on 27 Oct 1307 in Westminster Abbey, Middlesex, England.

    Edward married Eleanor Burgundy, Countess of Ponthieu on 1 Nov 1254 in Monastery of Las Huelgas, Burgos, Castilla y León, España. Eleanor was born in 1241 in Castile, España; died on 29 Nov 1290 in Harby, Nottinghamshire, England; was buried on 29 Nov 1290 in Westminster Abbey, Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Eleanor Burgundy, Countess of Ponthieu was born in 1241 in Castile, España; died on 29 Nov 1290 in Harby, Nottinghamshire, England; was buried on 29 Nov 1290 in Westminster Abbey, Middlesex, England.
    Children:
    1. Daughter Plantagenet was born on 29 May 1255 in Abbaye de St Andre, Bordeaux, Gironde, Aquitaine, République française; died on 29 May 1255 in Abbaye de St Andre, Bordeaux, Gironde, Aquitaine, République française.
    2. Katherine Plantagenet was born before 17 Jun 1264; died on 5 Sep 1264; was buried in Westminster Abbey, Middlesex, England.
    3. Joan Plantagenet was born in Jan 1265; died before 7 Sep 1265; was buried in Westminster Abbey, Middlesex, England.
    4. John Plantagenet was born on 13 Jul 1266 in Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England; died on 3 Aug 1271 in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England; was buried in Westminster Abbey, Middlesex, England.
    5. Henry Plantagenet was born on 12 Jul 1267 in Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England; died on 14 Oct 1274 in Merton, Surrey, England; was buried in Westminster Abbey, Middlesex, England.
    6. Eleanor Plantagenet was born on 18 Jun 1269 in Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England; died on 29 Aug 1298 in Ghent, Oost-Vlaanderen, België; was buried in Westminster Abbey, Middlesex, England.
    7. Juliana Plantagenet was born on 28 May 1271 in Palestine; died on 5 Sep 1271 in Palestine.
    8. 7. Joan "Joan of Acre" Plantagenet was born in Apr 1272 in Acre, Filasṭīn; died on 23 Apr 1307 in Clare Castle, Clare, Suffolk, England; was buried on 23 Apr 1307 in Clare Priory, Clare, Suffolk, England.
    9. Alphonso Plantagenet, Earl of Chester was born on 24 Nov 1273; died on 19 Aug 1284 in Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England.
    10. Margaret Plantagenet was born on 15 Mar 1275 in Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England; died after 1333 in België; was buried in Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula, Brussels, Brabant, België.
    11. Berengaria Plantagenet was born on 1 May 1276 in Westminster, Middlesex, England; died on 27 Jun 1278 in Westminster, Middlesex, England; was buried in Westminster Abbey, Middlesex, England.
    12. Daughter Plantagenet was born about 3 Jan 1278; died about 3 Jan 1278.
    13. Mary Plantagenet was born on 12 Mar 1279 in Woodstock Palace, Oxfordshire, England; died about 1332.
    14. Son Plantagenet was born about 1281; died about 1281.
    15. Edward Plantagenet, II King of England was born on 25 Apr 1284 in Caernarfon Castle, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales; died on 21 Sep 1327 in Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire, England; was buried in Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucestershire, England.
    16. Elizabeth Plantagenet was born on 7 Aug 1282 in Rhuddlan Castle, Flintshire, Wales; died on 5 May 1316 in Quendon, Essex, England; was buried on 23 May 1316 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England.



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