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Thomas le Despenser

Male Abt 1169 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas le Despenser was born about 1169 in England.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Rohesia le Despencer  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Hugh le Despenser  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1197 in England; died on 23 Feb 1238.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rohesia le Despencer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1)

    Family/Spouse: Stephen de Segrave. Stephen (son of Gilbert de Segrave) died on 9 Nov 1241 in Barton, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Gilbert de Segrave  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1254 in Pons, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

  2. 3.  Hugh le Despenser Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born about 1197 in England; died on 23 Feb 1238.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Sir Hugh le Despenser, Justiciar of England  Descendancy chart to this point died on 4 Aug 1265 in Battle of Evesham, Worcestershire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Gilbert de Segrave Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rohesia2, 1.Thomas1) died in 1254 in Pons, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

    Family/Spouse: Annabilia de Chacomb. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Nicholas de Segrave  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1238 in Seagrave, Leicestershire, England; was buried in Chacombe Priory, Chacombe, Northampton, England.

  2. 5.  Sir Hugh le Despenser, Justiciar of England Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hugh2, 1.Thomas1) died on 4 Aug 1265 in Battle of Evesham, Worcestershire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    On 14 December 1264, he was summoned as Lord Despencer.

    Died:
    He died in battle.

    Hugh married Alice Basset, Countess of Norfolk about 1260 in England. Alice (daughter of Phillip Basset and Hawise de Lovaine) was born in 1241 in Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Anne le Despenser  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Sir Hugh le Despenser, Earl of Winchester  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1260/61; died on 26 Oct 1326.


Generation: 4

  1. 6.  Nicholas de Segrave Descendancy chart to this point (4.Gilbert3, 2.Rohesia2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1238 in Seagrave, Leicestershire, England; was buried in Chacombe Priory, Chacombe, Northampton, England.

    Family/Spouse: Maud Lucy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Eleanor de Segrave  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1314 in England.

  2. 7.  Anne le Despenser Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hugh3, 3.Hugh2, 1.Thomas1)

    Family/Spouse: Sir William de Ferrers of Groby. William (son of William de Ferrers, Earl of Derby and Margaret de Quincy) was born about 1240; died on 24 Jan 1298/99. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Anne de Ferrers  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1268 in England; died about 1323 in England.
    2. 11. Sir William de Ferrers, Lord Ferrers of Groby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jan 1271 in Yoxall, Staffordshire, England; died on 20 Mar 1324/25.

  3. 8.  Sir Hugh le Despenser, Earl of Winchester Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hugh3, 3.Hugh2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 1 Mar 1260/61; died on 26 Oct 1326.

    Notes:

    Died:
    He was hanged.

    Hugh married Isabel de Beauchamp in 1286. Isabel (daughter of William de Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick and Maud FitzJohn) died in 1306. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Sir Hugh le Despenser, Baron Despenser  Descendancy chart to this point died on 29 Nov 1326 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England; was buried in Tewkesbury Abbey, Gloucestershire, England.