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Hugh Le Despencer, [Sir Knight]

Hugh Le Despencer, [Sir Knight]

Male Bef 1223 - 1265  (> 42 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hugh Le Despencer, [Sir Knight] was born before 1223 in Of, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England; died on 4 Aug 1265 in Battle Of, Evesham, Worcestershire, England; was buried in Evesham Abbey, Evesham, Worcestersire, England.

    Hugh married Aline (Aliva) (Alice) Bassett, [Countess of Nor about 1260 in Of, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England. Aline (daughter of Philip Basset and Hawise De Lovaine) was born in 1241 in Of, Wooten Basset, Wiltshire, England; was christened in (30 1271); died before 11 Apr 1281. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Philip Despencer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1244 in Of, Wooton Basset, Wiltshire, England; died on 24 Sep 1313.
    2. 3. Anne Le Despencer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1248 in Of, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England.
    3. 4. Joan Le Despencer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1252 in Of, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England.
    4. 5. Hugh Le Despencer, [EARL OF WINCHES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1260 in Of, Winchester, Hampshire, England Or Louch; died on 27 Oct 1326 in , Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
    5. 6. Eleanor Le De Spencer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1244 in Of, Okehampton, Devonshire, England; died on 30 Sep 1328.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Philip Despencer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hugh1) was born about 1244 in Of, Wooton Basset, Wiltshire, England; died on 24 Sep 1313.

  2. 3.  Anne Le Despencer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hugh1) was born about 1248 in Of, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England.

    Family/Spouse: John St Amand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Anne married William De Ferrers, [Sir Knight] about 1262 in Of, Wooten Basset, Wiltshire, England. William (son of William Ferrers, [EARL OF DERBY] and Margaret De Quincy) was born about 1240 in Of, Groby, Leicestershire, England; died on 20 Dec 1287. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Anne De Ferrers, [Baroness Grey]  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1268 in Of, Groby, Leicestershire, England; died about 1323/1324.
    2. 8. William De Ferrers, [BARON FERRERS]  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jan 1271/1272 in , Yoxall, Staffordshire, England; was christened in , Yoxall, Staffordshire, England; died on 20 Mar 1324/1325.

  3. 4.  Joan Le Despencer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hugh1) was born about 1252 in Of, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England.

  4. 5.  Hugh Le Despencer, [EARL OF WINCHES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hugh1) was born on 1 Mar 1260 in Of, Winchester, Hampshire, England Or Louch; died on 27 Oct 1326 in , Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

    Hugh married Isabel De Beauchamp before 1286. Isabel (daughter of William De Beauchamp, [EARL OF WARWICK and Maud Fitzgeoffrey) was born about 1252 in Of, Warwick, Warwickshire, England; died about 30 May 1306 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Hugh Despencer, [BARON LE DESPEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1260/1261 in Of, Barton, Gloucestershire, England; died on 24 Nov 1326 in , HEREFORD, Herefordshire, England; was buried after 15 Dec 1330 in Tewkesbury Abbey, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.
    2. 10. Ada (Elizabeth) Despencer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1262 in Of, Winchester, Hampshire, England.
    3. 11. Joan Despencer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1264 in Of, Southampton, Lincolnshire, England; died before 15 Feb 1351.
    4. 12. Aveline (Oliva) Despencer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1266 in Of, Southampton, Lincolnshire, England; died in May 1363.
    5. 13. Eleanor Despencer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1268 in Of, Winchester, Hampshire, England; died after 1351 in A Nun.
    6. 14. Isabel Le Despencer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1270 in Of, Winchester, Hampshire, England; died on 4 Dec 1334.

  5. 6.  Eleanor Le De Spencer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hugh1) was born about 1244 in Of, Okehampton, Devonshire, England; died on 30 Sep 1328.

    Family/Spouse: Hugh Courtenay, [Sir Knight]. Hugh was born about 1256 in Of, Okehampton, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Egeline Courtenay  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1282 in Of, Okehampton, Devonshire, England; died about 10 Oct 1335 in , Middleton, Norfolk, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Anne De Ferrers, [Baroness Grey] Descendancy chart to this point (3.Anne2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1268 in Of, Groby, Leicestershire, England; died about 1323/1324.

    Anne married John De Grey, [Baron Grey] about 1285 in Of, Groby, Leicestershire, England. John (son of Reynold De Grey, [Baron Grey] and Maud De Longchamp, [Baroness Grey]) was born in 1268 in Of, Wilton, Herefordshire, England; was christened in (40 1308); died on 28 Oct 1323; was buried on 18 Nov 1323. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Henry De Grey, [Baron Grey]  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Oct 1281/1282 in Of, Wilton, Herefordshire, England; died on 10 Dec 1342.
    2. 17. Joan De Grey, [Baroness Basset  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1283 in Of, Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England; died before 5 Apr 1353.
    3. 18. Joane De Grey  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1288 in Of, Wilton, Herefordshire, England.

  2. 8.  William De Ferrers, [BARON FERRERS] Descendancy chart to this point (3.Anne2, 1.Hugh1) was born on 30 Jan 1271/1272 in , Yoxall, Staffordshire, England; was christened in , Yoxall, Staffordshire, England; died on 20 Mar 1324/1325.

    William married Ellen (Margaret) De Segrave, [Baroness Ferrer about 1297 in Of, Groby, Leicestershire, England. Ellen (daughter of John De Segrave, [Baron Segrave] and Christiane Du Plessis, [Baroness Segrav) was born in 1271/1272 in Of, Chacombe, Northamptonshire, England; died after 9 Feb 1316/1317. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Thomas Ferrers  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1299 in Of, Groby, Leicestershire, England.
    2. 20. Anne Ferrers  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1289 in Of, Groby, Leicestershire, England; died on 8 Aug 1367.
    3. 21. Henry Ferrers, [BARON FERRERS]  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1303 in Of, Groby, Leicestershire, England; died on 15 Sep 1343 in Groby, Leicestershire, England; was buried in Priory, Leicestershire, England.

  3. 9.  Hugh Despencer, [BARON LE DESPEN Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hugh2, 1.Hugh1) was born on 1 Mar 1260/1261 in Of, Barton, Gloucestershire, England; died on 24 Nov 1326 in , HEREFORD, Herefordshire, England; was buried after 15 Dec 1330 in Tewkesbury Abbey, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.

    Hugh married Alianore De Clare after 14 Jun 1306 in Westminster, London, Middlesex, England. Alianore (daughter of Gilbert "the-Red-Earl" De Clare, [Earl of Glouces and Joan "of Acre" England, [COUNTESS GLOUCE) was born in Oct 1292 in Caerphilly Castl, Caerphilly, Glamorganshire, Wales; died on 30 Jun 1337 in , Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England; was buried in , Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Philip Le Despencer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1244 in Of, Stoke, Gloucestershire, England; died on 24 Sep 1313.
    2. 23. Edward Despencer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1312 in Of Buckland, Buckshire, England; died on 30 Sep 1342 in VF.
    3. 24. Isabel Le Despencer, [COUNTESS OF ARU  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1312 in , , Gloucestershire, England.
    4. 25. Elizabeth Despencer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1322 in , Stoke, Gloucestershire, England; died on 13 Jul 1389; was buried in St Botulphes.
    5. 26. Hugh Le Despencer, [BARON LE DESPEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in , Stoke, Gloucestershire, England; died on 8 Feb 1348/1349 in Sp; was buried in High Altar, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.
    6. 27. Margaret Despencer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1310 in , Stoke, Gloucestershire, England.
    7. 28. Joan Despencer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1316 in , Stoke, Gloucestershire, England; died on 26 Apr 1394.
    8. 29. Gilbert Despencer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1320 in Of, MOWBRAY, Leicestershire, England.

  4. 10.  Ada (Elizabeth) Despencer Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hugh2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1262 in Of, Winchester, Hampshire, England.

    Ada married Ralph Camoys before 1321. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 11.  Joan Despencer Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hugh2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1264 in Of, Southampton, Lincolnshire, England; died before 15 Feb 1351.

    Family/Spouse: John De Saint Amand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 12.  Aveline (Oliva) Despencer Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hugh2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1266 in Of, Southampton, Lincolnshire, England; died in May 1363.

    Aveline married Edward Burnel before 1329. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 13.  Eleanor Despencer Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hugh2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1268 in Of, Winchester, Hampshire, England; died after 1351 in A Nun.

  8. 14.  Isabel Le Despencer Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hugh2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1270 in Of, Winchester, Hampshire, England; died on 4 Dec 1334.

    Isabel married John Hastings, [Baron Hastings] after 3 Oct 1305. John (son of Henry Hastings and Joane De Cantalupe) was born on 6 May 1262 in Of Allesley, Warwickshire & B, Norfolk, England; was christened in Brayted, Essex, England; died on 9 Mar 1312/1313; was buried in Grey Frier's, Coventry, Warwickshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Richard Meunthermer. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 15.  Egeline Courtenay Descendancy chart to this point (6.Eleanor2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1282 in Of, Okehampton, Devonshire, England; died about 10 Oct 1335 in , Middleton, Norfolk, England.

    Egeline married Robert De Scales, [Lord of Scales] about 1309 in Of, Okehampton, Devonshire, England. Robert (son of Robert De Scales, [LORD] and Isabel De Burnell) was born in 1279 in , Middleton, Norfolk, England; was christened in (26-4 Sep 1305); died on 20 Mar 1324/1325 in , Middleton, Norfolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Robert De Scales, [BARON SCALES]  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1311 in , Middleton, Norfolk, England; was christened in (13-1324/25); died on 13 Aug 1369 in , Middleton, Norfolk, England.
    2. 31. Eleanor De Scales  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1315 in Of, Middleton, Norfolk, England; died before 6 Dec 1361.
    3. 32. Hugh De Scales  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1317 in Of, Middleton, Norfolk, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Henry De Grey, [Baron Grey] Descendancy chart to this point (7.Anne3, 3.Anne2, 1.Hugh1) was born on 28 Oct 1281/1282 in Of, Wilton, Herefordshire, England; died on 10 Dec 1342.

    Henry married Anne De Rockley, [Barones Grey] about 1310 in Said To Have. Anne (daughter of Ralph De Rockley and Isabel De Clare) was born about 1290 in Of, Leicestwshire, , England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Reynold Grey, [Baron Grey]  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1311 in Of, Wilton, Herefordshire, England; died on 28 May 1370 in , Shirland, Derbyshire, England; was buried on 4 Jun 1370.

  2. 17.  Joan De Grey, [Baroness Basset Descendancy chart to this point (7.Anne3, 3.Anne2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1283 in Of, Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England; died before 5 Apr 1353.

    Joan married Ralph Bassett, [BARON BASSETT] on 17 Mar 1304 in Settlement, Drayton Basett, Staffordshire, England. Ralph (son of Ralph Bassett, [Baron Basset] and Hawise (Helewise) De Grey) was born about 1279 in Of, Drayton, Staffordshire, England; was christened in (under 21 14 Mar; died on 28 Oct 1343 in Of, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 18.  Joane De Grey Descendancy chart to this point (7.Anne3, 3.Anne2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1288 in Of, Wilton, Herefordshire, England.

  4. 19.  Thomas Ferrers Descendancy chart to this point (8.William3, 3.Anne2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1299 in Of, Groby, Leicestershire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Ankarette Botiller. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 20.  Anne Ferrers Descendancy chart to this point (8.William3, 3.Anne2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1289 in Of, Groby, Leicestershire, England; died on 8 Aug 1367.

  6. 21.  Henry Ferrers, [BARON FERRERS] Descendancy chart to this point (8.William3, 3.Anne2, 1.Hugh1) was born in 1303 in Of, Groby, Leicestershire, England; died on 15 Sep 1343 in Groby, Leicestershire, England; was buried in Priory, Leicestershire, England.

    Henry married Elizabeth (Isabel) Verdon about 20 Feb 1328 in Of, Groby, Leicestershire, England. Elizabeth (daughter of Theobald and Elizabeth Clare) was born on 21 Mar 1317 in , Amesbury, Wiltshire, England; died in 1349. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. William De Ferrers, [BARON FERRERS]  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1332/1333 in Of, Groby, Leicestershire, England; was christened on 28 Feb 1332/1333 in , Newbold Verdon, Leicestershire, England; died on 8 Jan 1370/1371 in , Stebbing, Essex, England.
    2. 35. Phillipa De Ferrers  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1337 in Of, Groby, Leicestershire, England; died before 10 Aug 1383/1384.
    3. 36. Ralph Ferrars  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1329 in Groby, Leicestershire, England; died about 1377.
    4. 37. Elizabeth Ferrers  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1336 in Of, Groby, Leicestershire, England; was buried in , Ashford, Kent, England.
    5. 38. Anne Ferrers  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1337 in Of, Groby, Leicestershire, England; died on 8 Aug 1367.

  7. 22.  Philip Le Despencer Descendancy chart to this point (9.Hugh3, 5.Hugh2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1244 in Of, Stoke, Gloucestershire, England; died on 24 Sep 1313.

    Philip married Margaret De Goushill about 1329. Margaret (daughter of Ralph De Gousille and Hawise Fitzwarine) was born on 12 May 1294 in , Whittington, Shropshire, England; was christened in , Whittington, Shropshire, England; died on 29 Jul 1349. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Philip Le Despencer, [Sir Knight]  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1313 in , Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England; was christened in Of Camoys Manor, Toppesfield, Essex, England; died on 23 Aug 1349.

  8. 23.  Edward Despencer Descendancy chart to this point (9.Hugh3, 5.Hugh2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1312 in Of Buckland, Buckshire, England; died on 30 Sep 1342 in VF.

    Edward married Anne Ferrers on 20 Apr 1335 in Groby, Leicestershire, England. Anne (daughter of Henry Ferrers, [BARON FERRERS] and Elizabeth (Isabel) Verdon) was born about 1337 in Of, Groby, Leicestershire, England; died on 8 Aug 1367. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 24.  Isabel Le Despencer, [COUNTESS OF ARU Descendancy chart to this point (9.Hugh3, 5.Hugh2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1312 in , , Gloucestershire, England.

    Isabel married Richard "Copped Hat" Fitzalan, [EARL OF ARUNDEL on 9 Feb 1320/1321 in Kings Chapel, Havering-atte-Bo, Essex, England. Richard (son of Edmund Fitzalan, [EARL OF ARUNDEL and Alice De Warren) was born about 1313 in Of, ARUNDEL, Sussex, England; died on 24 Jan 1375/1376 in , ARUNDEL, Sussex, England; was buried in , Lewes, Sussex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 25.  Elizabeth Despencer Descendancy chart to this point (9.Hugh3, 5.Hugh2, 1.Hugh1) was born in 1322 in , Stoke, Gloucestershire, England; died on 13 Jul 1389; was buried in St Botulphes.

    Elizabeth married Maurice Berkeley in 1338. Maurice (son of Thomas "the Rich" Berkeley, [BARON BERKELEY] and Margaret De Mortimer) was born in 1330 in BERKELEY, Gloucestershire, England; died in Aug 1368. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Thomas Berkeley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jan 1352/1353 in BERKELEY, Gloucestershire, England; died on 13 Jul 1417 in Spm; was buried in , Wotton-Underedge, Gloucestershire, England.
    2. 41. James De Berkeley  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1355 in BERKELEY, Gloucestershire, England; was christened in Of Ragland; died on 13 Jun 1405; was buried in St. Austin's Abb.
    3. 42. John Berkeley  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1357 in BERKELEY, Gloucestershire, England; died in 1381 in Probably, Brittany, France.
    4. 43. Maurice De Berkeley  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1358 in BERKELEY, Gloucestershire, England.
    5. 44. Catherine De Berkeley  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1360 in BERKELEY, Gloucestershire, England.
    6. 45. Agnes De Berkeley  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1363 in BERKELEY, Gloucestershire, England.
    7. 46. Elizabeth De Berkeley  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1365 in BERKELEY, Gloucestershire, England.

  11. 26.  Hugh Le Despencer, [BARON LE DESPEN Descendancy chart to this point (9.Hugh3, 5.Hugh2, 1.Hugh1) was born in , Stoke, Gloucestershire, England; died on 8 Feb 1348/1349 in Sp; was buried in High Altar, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.

    Hugh married Elizabeth De Montagu, [BARONESS BADLES before 27 Apr 1341. Elizabeth (daughter of William De Montagu (Montacu, [EARL OF SALISBU and Katherine De Grandison, [Cntss Salisbury) was born after 1327 in Of, Donyatt, Somersetshire, England; was christened in Also Of, SALISBURY, Wiltshire, England; died on 31 May 1359 in , Ashley, Hampshire, England; was buried in Abbey, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 27.  Margaret Despencer Descendancy chart to this point (9.Hugh3, 5.Hugh2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1310 in , Stoke, Gloucestershire, England.

  13. 28.  Joan Despencer Descendancy chart to this point (9.Hugh3, 5.Hugh2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1316 in , Stoke, Gloucestershire, England; died on 26 Apr 1394.

    Family/Spouse: William Ferrers. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 29.  Gilbert Despencer Descendancy chart to this point (9.Hugh3, 5.Hugh2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1320 in Of, MOWBRAY, Leicestershire, England.

  15. 30.  Robert De Scales, [BARON SCALES] Descendancy chart to this point (15.Egeline3, 6.Eleanor2, 1.Hugh1) was born in 1311 in , Middleton, Norfolk, England; was christened in (13-1324/25); died on 13 Aug 1369 in , Middleton, Norfolk, England.

    Robert married Catharine De Ufford, [Baroness Scales before 6 May 1335 in , , Suffolk, England. Catharine (daughter of Robert D' Ufford, [Earl of Suffolk and Margaret De Norwich, [Cntss of Suffol) was born about 1317 in Of, , Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. William De Scales, [Earl of Suffolk  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1334 in Of, Middleton, Norfolk, England.
    2. 48. Margaret De Scales  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1339 in Of, Newselles, Hertfordshire, England; died on 8 May 1416 in , East Winch, Norfolk, England; was buried in , Friars Mynors, NORWICH, England.
    3. 49. Elizabeth Scales  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1342 in Of, Middleton, Norfolk, England.
    4. 50. Alana Scales  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1344 in Of, Middleton, Norfolk, England.
    5. 51. Roger Scales, [Sir Knight]  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1347 in Of, Shalford, Essex, England; was christened in (22-1369); died on 25 Dec 1386.

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


  16. 31.  Eleanor De Scales Descendancy chart to this point (15.Egeline3, 6.Eleanor2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1315 in Of, Middleton, Norfolk, England; died before 6 Dec 1361.

    Eleanor married John Sudeley, [Baron]Of, Middleton, Norfolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  17. 32.  Hugh De Scales Descendancy chart to this point (15.Egeline3, 6.Eleanor2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1317 in Of, Middleton, Norfolk, England.



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