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John le Strange of Knockin

Male Abt 1260 - 1309  (49 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John le Strange of Knockin was born about 1260 (son of John le Strange and Joan de Somery); died on 8 Aug 1309.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    He was at least 22 when his father died.

    Family/Spouse: Maud d'Eiville. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. John le Strange was born on 18 May 1282 in Ellesmere, Shropshire, England; died on 6 Feb 1311 in England.
    2. Elizabeth le Strange was born in 1298.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John le Strange (son of John le Strange and Lucy de Tregoz); died on 26 May 1275/76 in Knockin, Shropshire, England.

    John married Joan de Somery. Joan (daughter of Roger de Somery, Lord Dudley and Nicole d'Aubigny) died in 1282. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Joan de Somery (daughter of Roger de Somery, Lord Dudley and Nicole d'Aubigny); died in 1282.
    Children:
    1. 1. John le Strange of Knockin was born about 1260; died on 8 Aug 1309.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John le Strange (son of John le Strange and Amicia); died before 26 Mar 1265.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Miscellaneous: 1213; He attended upon the King to pay a debt on behalf of his father in 1213.
    • Military: 1214, Poitou, France; In 1214 he was serving in Poitou, France.
    • Legal: 1219, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; In 1219 he was conducting an inquiry into forest matters at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.
    • Tax: 1225; He was directed to assist in conducting to Gloucester the fifteenth collected in Stafforshire and Shalop in 1225.
    • Land/House: 25 May 1231; On 25 May 1231 the King granted to him and his heirs the manor of Wrockwardine.
    • Offices Held: 1232; In 1232, and frequently thereafter, he was appointed to see that the truce with Llewelin was observed on both sides.
    • Offices Held: 1235; He was the Constable of Montgomery in 1235.
    • Offices Held: 24 Oct 1236; On 24 October 1236, he was appointed the Sheriff of Salop and Staffordshire.
    • Offices Held: About 1240; Late in 1240 or early 1241, he was appointed Justice of Chester.
    • Travel: 1248; In 1248 he was about to go on pilgrimage to Pontigny.
    • Charter/Grant/Gift: 1249, Knockin, Shropshire, England; In 1249 he had a grant to himself and his heirs of a market and fair at Knockin, Shropshire, England.
    • Miscellaneous: Mar 1257; In March 1257/58 and again in August 1262, he was summoned to Chester; in October 1261, to London; in January 1262/63 to Herefored; and in May 1263 to Worcester, in connection with the disturbances in Wales.
    • Last Full Review: 8 Jun 2020

    Notes:

    Name:

    John married Lucy de Tregoz on yes, date unknown. Lucy (daughter of Robert de Tregoz and Juliana de Cantilupe) died in 1294 in Knockin, Shropshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lucy de Tregoz (daughter of Robert de Tregoz and Juliana de Cantilupe); died in 1294 in Knockin, Shropshire, England.
    Children:
    1. 2. John le Strange died on 26 May 1275/76 in Knockin, Shropshire, England.
    2. Hamo le Strange died in 1273.
    3. Sir Roger le Strange, Lord Strange of Ellesmere was born in 1234 in Knockin, Shropshire, England; died on 31 Jul 1311.
    4. Robert le Strange
    5. Hawise le Strange
    6. Catherine le Strange

  3. 6.  Roger de Somery, Lord Dudley was born about 1208 in Dinas Powis, Wales (son of Ralph de Somery, Lord Dudley and Margaret Marshal); died in by 26 Aug 1273 in Staffordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    Parents: Weis (1982) gives John de Somery and Hawise de Paynell as his parents. This is incorrect.

    History:
    He held Dinas Powis.

    Roger married Nicole d'Aubigny. Nicole (daughter of William de Albini, Earl of Arundel and Mabel of Chester) was born about 1210 in Arundel, Sussex, England; died in 1240 in Dudley Castle, Dudley, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Nicole d'Aubigny was born about 1210 in Arundel, Sussex, England (daughter of William de Albini, Earl of Arundel and Mabel of Chester); died in 1240 in Dudley Castle, Dudley, Staffordshire, England.
    Children:
    1. 3. Joan de Somery died in 1282.
    2. Margaret de Somery was born after 18 Jun 1293.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John le Strange (son of John le Strange and Hawise).

    John married Amicia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Amicia
    Children:
    1. 4. John le Strange died before 26 Mar 1265.

  3. 10.  Robert de Tregoz (son of Robert de Tregoz and Sibil de Ewyas); died on 4 Aug 1265 in Evesham, Worcestershire, England.

    Robert married Juliana de Cantilupe in by 1245. Juliana (daughter of William Cantilupe and Milicent Gournai) died on 6 Aug 1285 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Juliana de Cantilupe (daughter of William Cantilupe and Milicent Gournai); died on 6 Aug 1285 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Living: 1285

    Children:
    1. John de Tregoz died on 21 Aug 1300 in England; was buried on 12 Sep 1300 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
    2. 5. Lucy de Tregoz died in 1294 in Knockin, Shropshire, England.

  5. 12.  Ralph de Somery, Lord Dudley was born about 1151 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England (son of John de Somery and Hawise Paynel); died in 1211.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    He held Dudley and Dinas Powis.

    Ralph married Margaret Marshal about 1181 in England. Margaret (daughter of John FitzGilbert, Marshal of the Royal Household and Sibyl de Salisbury) was born about 1160 in Wiltshire, England; died after 1242 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Margaret Marshal was born about 1160 in Wiltshire, England (daughter of John FitzGilbert, Marshal of the Royal Household and Sibyl de Salisbury); died after 1242 in England.
    Children:
    1. 6. Roger de Somery, Lord Dudley was born about 1208 in Dinas Powis, Wales; died in by 26 Aug 1273 in Staffordshire, England.

  7. 14.  William de Albini, Earl of Arundel was born about 1165 in Arundel, Sussex, England (son of William d'Aubeney, Earl of Arundel and Maude de St. Hilaire); died in Mar 1220/21; was buried in Wymondham Abbey, Wymondham, Norfolk, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Charter/Grant/Gift: 1215
    • Military: 1218;

    Notes:

    Charter/Grant/Gift:
    He was named in the Magna Charta.

    Military:
    Took up the cross in 1218 and was at the siege of Damietta.

    William married Mabel of Chester. Mabel (daughter of Hugh de Keveliock, Earl of Chester and Bertrade d'Évreux de Montfort) was born about 1173 in Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Mabel of Chester was born about 1173 in Cheshire, England (daughter of Hugh de Keveliock, Earl of Chester and Bertrade d'Évreux de Montfort).
    Children:
    1. Isabella d' Albini
    2. 7. Nicole d'Aubigny was born about 1210 in Arundel, Sussex, England; died in 1240 in Dudley Castle, Dudley, Staffordshire, England.
    3. Hugh d'Aubeney, Earl of Arundel was born about 1214 in England; died on 7 May 1243; was buried in Wymondham Abbey, Wymondham, Norfolk, England.