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Sir Geoffrey FitzPiers, 1st Earl of Essex

Sir Geoffrey FitzPiers, 1st Earl of Essex

Male 1162 - 1213  (51 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sir Geoffrey FitzPiers, 1st Earl of Essex was born on 14 Oct 1162 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England; died on 14 Oct 1213 in Shouldham, Norfolk, England; was buried after 14 Oct 1213 in King's Lynn, Norfolk, England.

    Geoffrey married Aveline de Clare in 1205. Aveline (daughter of Roger "The Good" de Clare, 2nd Earl of Hertford and Matilda de St Hilary) was born in 1172 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England; died on 4 Jun 1225 in Tonbridge Castle, Tonbridge, Kent, England; was buried after 4 Jun 1225 in Shouldham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sir John FitzGeoffrey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 May 1205 in Shere, Surrey, England; died on 23 Nov 1258 in Shouldham, Norfolk, England; was buried in Nov 1258 in Shouldham, Norfolk, England.
    2. 3. Cecily FitzGeoffrey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1208 in Walden, Essex, England; died before 29 Jun 1253 in Midhurst, Sussex, England.
    3. 4. Hawise Fitzgeoffrey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1210 in Streatley, Berkshire, England; died on 8 Aug 1247 in Streatley, Berkshire, England.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sir John FitzGeoffrey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Geoffrey1) was born on 29 May 1205 in Shere, Surrey, England; died on 23 Nov 1258 in Shouldham, Norfolk, England; was buried in Nov 1258 in Shouldham, Norfolk, England.

    John married Isabel Le Bigod after 1230 in Essex, England. Isabel (daughter of Maud Marshall, Countess of Norfolk & Surrey, daughter of Hugh Le Bigod, II and Maud Marshall, Countess of Norfolk & Surrey, daughter of Hugh Bigod and Maud Marshall, Countess of Norfolk & Surrey) was born on 1 Nov 1212 in Thetford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom; died in 1250 in Weobley, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom; was buried in 1250 in Shouldham, Norfolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Maud De Lacy (FitzJohn)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1230 in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland; died on 3 Apr 1314 in Ireland; was buried on 7 May 1301 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England.
    2. 6. Isabel FitzJohn  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1233 in Shere, Surrey, England; died on 16 Apr 1301 in Cumberland, England; was buried in Shap, Westmorland, England.
    3. 7. Matilda Fitzjohn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1235 in Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom; died in DECEASED.
    4. 8. Aveline Fitzgeoffrey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1238 in Shere, Surrey, England; died on 20 May 1274 in Dunmow, Essex, England; was buried in Uttlesford, Essex, England, United Kingdom.
    5. 9. Maud Fitz John  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1238 in Shere, Surrey, England; died on 18 Apr 1301 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom; was buried on 7 May 1301 in Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom.
    6. 10. John FitzJohn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1240 in Shere, Surrey, England, United Kingdom; died on 6 Nov 1275 in England, United Kingdom; was buried in Nov 1275.
    7. 11. Lord Richard FitzJohn  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1242 in Shere, Surrey, England; died on 2 Aug 1297 in Shere, Surrey, England; was buried in Aug 1297 in Shere, Surrey, England.
    8. 12. Joan FitzJohn  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1242 in Shere, Surrey, England; died on 4 Apr 1303 in Arklow Castle, County Wicklow, Ireland; was buried after 4 Apr 1303 in Arklow Castle, County Wicklow, Ireland.

  2. 3.  Cecily FitzGeoffrey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Geoffrey1) was born in 1208 in Walden, Essex, England; died before 29 Jun 1253 in Midhurst, Sussex, England.

  3. 4.  Hawise Fitzgeoffrey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Geoffrey1) was born in 1210 in Streatley, Berkshire, England; died on 8 Aug 1247 in Streatley, Berkshire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Maud De Lacy (FitzJohn) Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Geoffrey1) was born in 1230 in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland; died on 3 Apr 1314 in Ireland; was buried on 7 May 1301 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England.

  2. 6.  Isabel FitzJohn Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Geoffrey1) was born about 1233 in Shere, Surrey, England; died on 16 Apr 1301 in Cumberland, England; was buried in Shap, Westmorland, England.

  3. 7.  Matilda Fitzjohn Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Geoffrey1) was born in 1235 in Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom; died in DECEASED.

  4. 8.  Aveline Fitzgeoffrey Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Geoffrey1) was born in 1238 in Shere, Surrey, England; died on 20 May 1274 in Dunmow, Essex, England; was buried in Uttlesford, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

    Aveline married Walter de Burgh, 1st Earl of Ulster in 1257 in Surrey, England. Walter (son of Richard 'the Great' Lord of Connaught Burgh and Edidia 'Gille' Lacy, son of Richard Mor "The Great Lord Connaught" de Burgh, 1st Earl Of Ulster and Egidia de Lacy, Lady of Connacht, son of Richard Mór de Burgh, 1st Baron of Connaught and Egidia de Lacy, Lady of Connacht) was born in 1232 in Connaught, Ireland; died on 28 Jul 1271 in Galway, County Galway, Ireland; was buried in Athasselabbey, County of the Cross of Tipperary, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Richard [The Red] Og de Burgh, Earl of Ulster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1259 in Ulster, Ireland; died on 29 Jul 1326 in Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland; was buried on 29 Aug 1326 in Golden, County Tipperary, Ireland.
    2. 14. Theobald de Burgh  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1261 in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland; died on 25 Dec 1303 in Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland.
    3. 15. Lady Egidia Giles deBurgh, of Ulster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1263 in Connaught, Ireland; was christened in 1263 in Ireland; died on 26 Oct 1327 in Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland; was buried after 26 Oct 1327 in Dunfermline Abbey, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
    4. 16. William De Burgh  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1265 in County Galway, Ireland; died on 21 Feb 1324 in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.
    5. 17. Thomas De Burgh  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1267 in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland; died in 1315.
    6. 18. Giles de Burgh  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1270; died in DECEASED.

  5. 9.  Maud Fitz John Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Geoffrey1) was born in 1238 in Shere, Surrey, England; died on 18 Apr 1301 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom; was buried on 7 May 1301 in Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom.

  6. 10.  John FitzJohn Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Geoffrey1) was born in 1240 in Shere, Surrey, England, United Kingdom; died on 6 Nov 1275 in England, United Kingdom; was buried in Nov 1275.

  7. 11.  Lord Richard FitzJohn Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Geoffrey1) was born about 1242 in Shere, Surrey, England; died on 2 Aug 1297 in Shere, Surrey, England; was buried in Aug 1297 in Shere, Surrey, England.

  8. 12.  Joan FitzJohn Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Geoffrey1) was born about 1242 in Shere, Surrey, England; died on 4 Apr 1303 in Arklow Castle, County Wicklow, Ireland; was buried after 4 Apr 1303 in Arklow Castle, County Wicklow, Ireland.


Generation: 4

  1. 13.  Richard [The Red] Og de Burgh, Earl of Ulster Descendancy chart to this point (8.Aveline3, 2.John2, 1.Geoffrey1) was born on 14 Jan 1259 in Ulster, Ireland; died on 29 Jul 1326 in Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland; was buried on 29 Aug 1326 in Golden, County Tipperary, Ireland.

    Richard married Margaret De Fiennes before 1280 in Ireland. Margaret (daughter of Arnould de Guines, III, Count Of Guînes and Alix de Coucy) was born in 1263 in Sussex, England, United Kingdom; died in 1304 in Hall Green, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Aveline de Burgh  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1280 in Connaught, Ireland; died on 1 Nov 1331 in Ireland.
    2. 20. Eleanor DeBurgh  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1282 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died after Aug 1324 in Spalding, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.
    3. 21. Lady Elizabeth de Burgh  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1284 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland; was christened in 1284; died on 26 Oct 1327 in Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland; was buried in Nov 1327 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
    4. 22. Walter Burgh (De Burgh)  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1285 in Ulster, Ireland; died in 1304 in Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.
    5. 23. Walter de Burgh  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1285 in Connaught, Ireland; died in 1304.
    6. 24. Elisabeth de Burgh  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1285 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom; died on 27 Oct 1337 in Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom; was buried in 1327 in Dunfermline Abbey, Fife, Scotland.
    7. 25. John De Burgh  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1286 in Ulster, Ireland; died on 18 Jan 1313 in Belfast, Ireland; was buried in Jan 1313.
    8. 26. Bartholow de Burgh  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1287 in Ulster, Ireland; died in 1355.
    9. 27. Matilda De Burgh  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1288 in Gloucestershire, England; died on 2 Jul 1320 in Tewkesbury Abbey, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.
    10. 28. Baroness Joan Burgh  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1296 in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died on 23 Apr 1359 in Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland; was buried in Grey Abbey, County Kildare, Ireland.
    11. 29. Edmond De Burgh  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1298 in Ulster, Ulster, Ireland; was christened in 1298; died in 1338 in was drowned in Lough Mask after being captured..

  2. 14.  Theobald de Burgh Descendancy chart to this point (8.Aveline3, 2.John2, 1.Geoffrey1) was born in 1261 in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland; died on 25 Dec 1303 in Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland.

  3. 15.  Lady Egidia Giles deBurgh, of Ulster Descendancy chart to this point (8.Aveline3, 2.John2, 1.Geoffrey1) was born in 1263 in Connaught, Ireland; was christened in 1263 in Ireland; died on 26 Oct 1327 in Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland; was buried after 26 Oct 1327 in Dunfermline Abbey, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.

  4. 16.  William De Burgh Descendancy chart to this point (8.Aveline3, 2.John2, 1.Geoffrey1) was born about 1265 in County Galway, Ireland; died on 21 Feb 1324 in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

  5. 17.  Thomas De Burgh Descendancy chart to this point (8.Aveline3, 2.John2, 1.Geoffrey1) was born about 1267 in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland; died in 1315.

  6. 18.  Giles de Burgh Descendancy chart to this point (8.Aveline3, 2.John2, 1.Geoffrey1) was born about 1270; died in DECEASED.



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