Sir Edward LE DESPENSER

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sir Edward LE DESPENSER (son of Sir Hugh LE DESPENSER, Knt. and Alianor DE CLARE); died on 30 Sep 1342 in Siege of Vannes.

    Edward married Anne DE FERRERS on 20 Apr 1335 in Groby. Anne (daughter of Sir William FERRERS and Ellen SEGRAVE) died on 08 Aug 1367. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Sir Edward LE DESPENSER, K.G. was born on 24 Mar 1335/6 in Essendine; was christened on 24 Mar 1335/6; died on 11 Nov 1375 in Llanblethian, co. Glamorgan; was buried in Tewkesbury Abbey.
    2. Henry LE DESPENSER was born between 1341 and 1342; died on 23 Aug 1406; was buried in Norwich Cathedral.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sir Hugh LE DESPENSER, Knt. (son of Sir Hugh The Younger LE DESPENSER and Isabel DE BEAUCHAMP); died on 24 Nov 1326 in hanged and quartered.

    Hugh married Alianor DE CLARE after 14 Jun 1306 in Westminster. Alianor (daughter of Sir Gilbert DE CLARE, Knt. and Joan (of Acre) Of ENGLAND) was born between Oct and Nov 1292 in Caephilly Castle, Glamorganshire, Wales; died on 30 Jun 1337 in Tewkesbury, Gloucesteshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Alianor DE CLARE was born between Oct and Nov 1292 in Caephilly Castle, Glamorganshire, Wales (daughter of Sir Gilbert DE CLARE, Knt. and Joan (of Acre) Of ENGLAND); died on 30 Jun 1337 in Tewkesbury, Gloucesteshire, England.
    Children:
    1. 1. Sir Edward LE DESPENSER died on 30 Sep 1342 in Siege of Vannes.
    2. Isabel LE DESPENSER was born about 1312.
    3. Gilbert LE DESPENCER
    4. Hugh LE DESPENSER was born about 1308; died between 08 Feb 1348 and 1349; was buried in Tewkesbury Abbey.
    5. Elizabeth LE DESPENSER was born in 1322 in Stoke, Gloucestershire, England; died on 13 Jul 1389.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Sir Hugh The Younger LE DESPENSER was born on 01 Mar 1260/1 in Barton, Gloucestershire, England; died on 27 Oct 1326; was buried in Tewesbury Abbey, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.

    Hugh married Isabel DE BEAUCHAMP in 1286. Isabel (daughter of William DE BEAUCHAMP and Lady Maud FITZ JOHN) was born in Warwick, England; died about 30 May 1306 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Isabel DE BEAUCHAMP was born in Warwick, England (daughter of William DE BEAUCHAMP and Lady Maud FITZ JOHN); died about 30 May 1306 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England.
    Children:
    1. 2. Sir Hugh LE DESPENSER, Knt. died on 24 Nov 1326 in hanged and quartered.
    2. Sir Philip LE DESPENSER was born in Stoke, Gloucesteshire, England; died on 24 Sep 1313.
    3. Isabel LE DESPENSER

  3. 6.  Sir Gilbert DE CLARE, Knt. was born on 02 Sep 1243 in Christ Church, Hampshire, England (son of Sir Richard DE CLARE and Maud DE LACY); died on 07 Dec 1295 in Monmouth Castle, Monmouthshire, England; was buried on 22 Dec 1295 in Abbey Tewksbury, Gloucestershire, England.

    Gilbert married Joan (of Acre) Of ENGLAND about 30 Apr 1290 in Westminster Abbey. Joan (daughter of Edward I "Longshanks"Of ENGLAND and Countess of Ponthieu Eleanor of CASTILE) was born in 1272 in Acre, Palestine; died on 23 Apr 1307 in Clare, Sufolk, England; was buried in Clare Priory. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Joan (of Acre) Of ENGLAND was born in 1272 in Acre, Palestine (daughter of Edward I "Longshanks"Of ENGLAND and Countess of Ponthieu Eleanor of CASTILE); died on 23 Apr 1307 in Clare, Sufolk, England; was buried in Clare Priory.
    Children:
    1. Gilbert DE CLARE was born between 10 and 11 May 1291 in Winchcombe near Tewkesbury; died on 24 Jun 1314 in killed in Battle of Bannockburn; was buried in Tewkesbury Abbey.
    2. 3. Alianor DE CLARE was born between Oct and Nov 1292 in Caephilly Castle, Glamorganshire, Wales; died on 30 Jun 1337 in Tewkesbury, Gloucesteshire, England.
    3. Margaret DE CLARE was born about 1292; died on 09 Apr 1342; was buried in Queenhithe.
    4. Elizabeth DE CLARE was born on 16 Sep 1295 in Tewkesbury Abbey; died on 04 Nov 1360; was buried in Covent of the Minoresses without Aldgate.