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Sir William de Bohun, KG, Earl of Northampton

Male Abt 1309 - 1360  (51 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sir William de Bohun, KG, Earl of Northampton was born about 1309 in Caldicot Castle, Caldicot, Monmouthshire, Wales; died on 16 Sep 1360; was buried in Walden Abbey, Saffron Walden, Essex, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    Birth:
    He was a twin.

    Name:
    He was the 1st Earl of Northampton.

    History:
    On 16 March 1336, he was created the Earl of Northampton.

    On 26 August 1346, he fought at the Battle of Crécy.

    William married Elizabeth de Badlesmere, Countess of Northampton in 1335 in England. Elizabeth (daughter of Bartholomew de Badlesmere, Lord Baddlesmere and Margaret de Clare) died on 8 Jun 1356; was buried in Blackfriars, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sir Humphrey de Bohun IX, KG, Earl of Hereford and Essex  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Mar 1341/42 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England; died on 16 Jan 1372/73.
    2. 3. Elizabeth de Bohun  Descendancy chart to this point died on 3 Apr 1385.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sir Humphrey de Bohun IX, KG, Earl of Hereford and EssexSir Humphrey de Bohun IX, KG, Earl of Hereford and Essex Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 24 Mar 1341/42 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England; died on 16 Jan 1372/73.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: He was the 11th Earl of Essex.
    • Title(s): 16 Sep 1360; On 16 September 1360 he succeeded his father as the Earl of Northampton.
    • Military: 1365, Alexandria, Egypt; He participated in the sack of Alexandria, Egypt in 1365.
    • Last Full Review: 5 May 2020

    Notes:

    Name:

    Humphrey married Joan FitzAlan on 9 Sep 1359 in Norfolk, England. Joan (daughter of Sir Richard "Copped Hat" FitzAlan, Earl of Arundel and Eleanor de Lancaster) was born in 1347 in Arundel, Sussex, England; died on 7 Apr 1419. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Eleanor de Bohun  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1366 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England; died on 3 Oct 1399; was buried in St Edmund, King and Martyr Church, Westminster, London, England.
    2. 5. Mary de Bohun  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1368/69; died on 4 Jul 1394 in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England.

  2. 3.  Elizabeth de Bohun Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) died on 3 Apr 1385.

    Elizabeth married Sir Richard FitzAlan, KG, Earl of Arundel and Surrey about 28 Aug 1359. Richard (son of Sir Richard "Copped Hat" FitzAlan, Earl of Arundel and Eleanor de Lancaster) was born in 1346; died on 21 Sep 1397. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Eleanor de Bohun Descendancy chart to this point (2.Humphrey2, 1.William1) was born in 1366 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England; died on 3 Oct 1399; was buried in St Edmund, King and Martyr Church, Westminster, London, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    Her name was also spelt Alianore de Bohun.

    Eleanor married Thomas of Woodstock, KG, Duke of Gloucester about 1376. Thomas (son of Edward III, King of England and Philippa of Hainault) was born on 7 Jan 1354/55 in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England; died on 8 Sep 1397 in Calais, Hauts-de-France, Pas-De-Calais, France; was buried in St Edmund, King and Martyr Church, Westminster, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of Buckingham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1381; died on 2 Sep 1399 in Chester, Cheshire, England; was buried in Walden Abbey, Saffron Walden, Essex, England.
    2. 7. Anne, Countess of Buckingham, Herefored, and Northampton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1383 in Pleshey, Essex, England; was christened in May 1383 in Pleshey, Essex, England; died on 16 Oct 1438 in England; was buried in Llanthony Priory, Llanthony, Monmouthshire, Wales.
    3. 8. Joan  Descendancy chart to this point died on 16 Aug 1400.
    4. 9. Isabel, a nun  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 5.  Mary de Bohun Descendancy chart to this point (2.Humphrey2, 1.William1) was born in 1368/69; died on 4 Jul 1394 in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    She was coheir of her father.

    Mary married Henry IV, King of England in 30 Jul 1380 - 10 Feb 1380/81 in Rochford, Essex, England. Henry (son of Sir John of Gaunt, KG, Duke of Lancaster and Blanch of Lancaster) was born on 3 Apr 1367 in Bolingbroke Castle, Lincolnshire, England; died on 20 Mar 1412/13 in Palace of Westminster, Westminster, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 6.  Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of Buckingham Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eleanor3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.William1) was born in Apr 1381; died on 2 Sep 1399 in Chester, Cheshire, England; was buried in Walden Abbey, Saffron Walden, Essex, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Offices Held: say 1395; He served as the Lord High Constable of England.
    • Miscellaneous: 1397; His father was murdered in 1397, and he was his heir, but was debarred by his father's attainder from inheriting his lands and honors. He and Henry of Monmouth (future Henry V, and son of Henry Bolingbroke) became ward's of the crown. Richard II took both boys to Ireland in 1398 where they were imprisoned at Kells, Trim, in Ireland. Once Richard II was deposed, Henry Bolingbroke ordered their release and summoned them home but Humphrey, who was sickly, died on the way.
    • Title(s): say 1397; He was styled the second Earl of Buckingham.
    • Last Full Review: 28 Apr 2020

    Notes:

    Name:


    Died:
    He died of the plague unmarried.


  2. 7.  Anne, Countess of Buckingham, Herefored, and Northampton Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eleanor3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.William1) was born in Apr 1383 in Pleshey, Essex, England; was christened in May 1383 in Pleshey, Essex, England; died on 16 Oct 1438 in England; was buried in Llanthony Priory, Llanthony, Monmouthshire, Wales.

    Family/Spouse: Edmund de Stafford, Earl of Stafford. Edmund died on 21 Jul 1403. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Sir William Bourchier, Count of Eu. William (son of William Bourchier and Eleanor de Louvaine) was born in 1374 in Little Eaton, Essex, England; died on 28 May 1420 in Troyes, Aube, Grand Est, France; was buried in Llanthony, Monmouthshire, Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Sir John Bourchier, KG, Baron Berners  Descendancy chart to this point died on 16 May 1474.
    2. 11. Sir Henry Bourchier, Count of Eu, KG  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1404; died on 4 Apr 1483; was buried in Beeleigh Abbey, Essex, England.
    3. 12. William Bourchier, Lord FitzWarin  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1412; died in 1469/70; was buried in St Mary's Church, Bampton, Oxfordshire, England.

  3. 8.  Joan Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eleanor3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.William1) died on 16 Aug 1400.

    Notes:

    Died:
    She never married.


  4. 9.  Isabel, a nun Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eleanor3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.William1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: She became a nun.

    Notes:

    Name:



Generation: 5

  1. 10.  Sir John Bourchier, KG, Baron Berners Descendancy chart to this point (7.Anne4, 4.Eleanor3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.William1) died on 16 May 1474.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death
    • Married: say 1440; Margery Berners, the daughter of Sir Richard Berners and Philippa Dalyngrdge. Margery married first, John Ferreby. [Margery, married second, Sir John Bourchier Baron Berners, KG] She died 18 December 1475. Issue: 1. Sir Humphrey Bouchier (____-1471)

    Notes:

    History:
    From 1461 to 1474, he was the Constable of Windsor Castle.

    Family/Spouse: Margery Berners. Margery died on 18 Dec 1475. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Sir Henry Bourchier, Count of Eu, KGSir Henry Bourchier, Count of Eu, KG Descendancy chart to this point (7.Anne4, 4.Eleanor3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.William1) was born about 1404; died on 4 Apr 1483; was buried in Beeleigh Abbey, Essex, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Title(s): 1420; 28 May 1420 - Count of Eu (inherited) 14 Dec 1446 - Viscount Bouchier (created) 22 Apr 1452 - Knight of the Garter 30 Jun 1461 - Earl of Essex
    • Offices Held: 1426; 05 Jul 1426-13 Jan 1444 - Member of Parliament. 14 Dec 1446-23 May 1461 - Member of Parliament. May 1455-Oct 1456 - Treasurer of England. 10 July 1460-April 1462 - Treasurer of England. April 1471-4 April 1483 - Treasurer of England.
    • Married: Before 25 Apr 1426; Isabel ______, the daugher of Richard, Earl of Cambridge and Anne de Mortiemer. In 1420 Isabel, married first. Sir Thomas Gray. [Isabel, married second, Sir Henry Bourchier Count of Eu, KG] She died 2 October 1484 in England. She was buried in Abbey of Beeleigh by Maldon. Her body were later removed to the Church of Little Easton, Essex. Issue: 1. Sir William Bouchier (____-1482)

    Notes:

    Name:
    He was also Viscount Bouchier and the Earl of Essex

    Buried:
    Their bodies were later removed to the Church of Little Easton, Essex.


  3. 12.  William Bourchier, Lord FitzWarin Descendancy chart to this point (7.Anne4, 4.Eleanor3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.William1) was born after 1412; died in 1469/70; was buried in St Mary's Church, Bampton, Oxfordshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Land/House: 15 Aug 1437; On 15 August 1437 the King took the fealty of William, and he and his wife, Thomasine, had livery of the lands which her father, Sir Richard Hankeford, had held by the courtesy after the death of Elizabeth his 1st wife, and also of Thomasme's purparty of her father's lands.
    • Offices Held: 2 Jan 1448/49; He was summoned to Parliament as Baron FitzWarin in right of his wife Thomasine Hankford on 2 January 1448/49.
    • Oath: 24 Jul 1455; He was one of the Lords who swore allegiance to the King on 24 July 1455 in Parliament after the first battle of St. Albans.
    • Offices Held: 10 May 1461; On 10 May 1461 he was appointed Master Forester of the forests of Exmoor and Neroche for life.
    • Last Full Review: 9 Feb 2021

    Notes:

    Birth: Wikipedia gives his birth date as 1407.

    William married Thomasine Hankeford, Baroness FitzWarin before 3 Aug 1437. Thomasine (daughter of Sir Richard Hankeford and Elizabeth FitzWarren, Baroness FitzWarin) was born on 23 Feb 1423 in Tawstock, Devonshire, England; died on 3 Jul 1453; was buried in St Mary's Church, Bampton, Oxfordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Fulk Bourchier  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Oct 1445 in Braunton, Devonshire, England; died on 18 Sep 1479 in England.
    2. 14. Blanche Bourchier  Descendancy chart to this point died on 4 Jan 1483; was buried in Church of St Peter, Shirwell, Devonshire, England.

    William married Katherine de Affeton before 9 Jan 1448/49. Katherine died on 26 Mar 1467. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 6

  1. 13.  Fulk Bourchier Descendancy chart to this point (12.William5, 7.Anne4, 4.Eleanor3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.William1) was born on 25 Oct 1445 in Braunton, Devonshire, England; died on 18 Sep 1479 in England.

    Fulk married Elizabeth Dinham about 1467 in England. Elizabeth (daughter of John Dinham and Joan Arches) was born in 1449 in Hartland, Devonshire, England; died on 19 Oct 1516; was buried in Christ Church Greyfriars, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. John Bourchier, Earl of Bath  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jul 1470 in Halstead, Essex, England; died on 30 Apr 1539 in Braunton, Devonshire, England.

  2. 14.  Blanche Bourchier Descendancy chart to this point (12.William5, 7.Anne4, 4.Eleanor3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.William1) died on 4 Jan 1483; was buried in Church of St Peter, Shirwell, Devonshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Phililp Beaumont of Shirwell. Phililp was born in 1432; died in 1473. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 7

  1. 15.  John Bourchier, Earl of Bath Descendancy chart to this point (13.Fulk6, 12.William5, 7.Anne4, 4.Eleanor3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.William1) was born on 20 Jul 1470 in Halstead, Essex, England; died on 30 Apr 1539 in Braunton, Devonshire, England.

    John married Cecilia Daubeney in 1496 in Braunton, Devonshire, England. Cecilia (daughter of Elizabeth Arundell, Baroness Daubeney) died on 30 Apr 1539. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Elizabeth Bourchier  Descendancy chart to this point died on 25 Dec 1548 in Braunton, Devonshire, England.


Generation: 8

  1. 16.  Elizabeth Bourchier Descendancy chart to this point (15.John7, 13.Fulk6, 12.William5, 7.Anne4, 4.Eleanor3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.William1) died on 25 Dec 1548 in Braunton, Devonshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Edward Chichester. Edward died on 27 Jul 1522 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. John Chichester  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1516 in Manor of Raleigh, Pilton, Devonshire, England; died on 30 Nov 1568 in Manor of Raleigh, Pilton, Devonshire, England; was buried on 2 Dec 1568 in Pilton, Devonshire, England.


Generation: 9

  1. 17.  John Chichester Descendancy chart to this point (16.Elizabeth8, 15.John7, 13.Fulk6, 12.William5, 7.Anne4, 4.Eleanor3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.William1) was born in 1516 in Manor of Raleigh, Pilton, Devonshire, England; died on 30 Nov 1568 in Manor of Raleigh, Pilton, Devonshire, England; was buried on 2 Dec 1568 in Pilton, Devonshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Gertrude Courtenay. Gertrude (daughter of William Courtenay and Mary Gainsford) was born in 1521 in Powderham, Devonshire, England; died on 30 Apr 1566 in Manor of Raleigh, Pilton, Devonshire, England; was buried on 1 May 1566 in Pilton, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Urith Chichester  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England; was christened on 26 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England.


Generation: 10

  1. 18.  Urith Chichester Descendancy chart to this point (17.John9, 16.Elizabeth8, 15.John7, 13.Fulk6, 12.William5, 7.Anne4, 4.Eleanor3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.William1) was born on 24 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England; was christened on 26 Apr 1558 in Shirwell, Devonshire, England.

    Urith married John Trivilian on 15 May 1591 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England. John (son of John Trivilian and Maud Hill) was born on 31 Oct 1556 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England; died on 1 Apr 1623 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Susanna Trivilian  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1592 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England.


Generation: 11

  1. 19.  Susanna Trivilian Descendancy chart to this point (18.Urith10, 17.John9, 16.Elizabeth8, 15.John7, 13.Fulk6, 12.William5, 7.Anne4, 4.Eleanor3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.William1) was born in 1592 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England.

    Susanna married Richard Carpenter on 1 Sep 1606 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England. Richard (son of Richard Carpenter and Eleanore) was born in 1575 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England; died on 7 Aug 1625 in Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. William Carpenter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 May 1605 in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England; died on 7 Sep 1685 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 12

  1. 20.  William Carpenter Descendancy chart to this point (19.Susanna11, 18.Urith10, 17.John9, 16.Elizabeth8, 15.John7, 13.Fulk6, 12.William5, 7.Anne4, 4.Eleanor3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.William1) was born on 23 May 1605 in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England; died on 7 Sep 1685 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Name:

    William married Abigail Sale on 28 Apr 1625 in Howell, Lincolnshire, England. Abigail (daughter of Edward Sale and Elizabeth Gifford) was born in 1606 in Wherwell, Hampshire, England; died on 22 Feb 1687 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Abigail Carpenter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1643 in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Mar 1710 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts.