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James DE BERKELEY, Knt.

Male Abt 1394 - 1463  (69 years)


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  1. 1.  James DE BERKELEY, Knt. was born about 1394 in Raglan, co. Monmouth; died in Nov 1463 in Berkeley Castle.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He was nephew and heir male of Thomas de Berkeley, Lord Berkeley. He succeeded to the Castle of Berkeley and other estates under an entail of his great-grandfather, but was much hindered in getting possession thereof by the heir general, his cousin the countess of Warwick. He was summoned to Parliament 1421-1461. He was married (or contracted to marry) aged sixteen to ? saint John, daughter of John St. John. She died young. s.p. He was married for the second time to ? Stafford, daughter of Humphrey Stafford, Knt., of Hook. She died young s.p.

    James married Isabel DE MOWBRAY in 1423-1424. Isabel (daughter of Sir Thomas DE MOWBRAY, Knt. and Elizabeth FITZ ALAN) died on 23 Sep 1452 in Gloucester Castle; was buried in Church of the Grey Friars, Gloucester. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Maurice BERKELEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1435; died in Sep 1506; was buried in Austin Friars', London.
    2. 3. Isabel BERKELEY  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. William DE BERKELEY  Descendancy chart to this point died in Feb 1491.

    James married Joan TALBOT on 25 Jul 1457. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Maurice BERKELEY Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1435; died in Sep 1506; was buried in Austin Friars', London.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Maurice Berkeley was disinherited by his brother, and though fifty-six years of age at his brother's death, was able to recover, within seven years, upwards of fifty manors and other lands, that had been alienated illegally. He was never summoned to Parliament.

    Maurice married Isabel MEAD in 1465. Isabel was born about or after 1444; died after 29 May 1514 in Coventry. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Anne BERKELEY  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Isabel BERKELEY Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1)

    Isabel married William TRYE, Esq. in 1477. William was born in of Hardwick, co. Gloucester; died in 1498. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. William TRYE, Esq.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in of Hardwick and Redwick, co. Gloucester, Segry, c.o Wilts; died in 1525.

  3. 4.  William DE BERKELEY Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) died in Feb 1491.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Marquess of Berkeley

    William married Joan STRANGEWAYS in Nov 1468. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Anne BERKELEY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Maurice2, 1.James1)

    Family/Spouse: William DENNIS, Knt.. William was born in of Dyrham, Co. Gloucester. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Isabel DENNIS  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Eleanor DENNIS  Descendancy chart to this point died before 2 Mar 1585/6.

  2. 6.  William TRYE, Esq. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Isabel2, 1.James1) was born in of Hardwick and Redwick, co. Gloucester, Segry, c.o Wilts; died in 1525.

    Family/Spouse: Anne BAYNHAM. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Isabel DENNIS Descendancy chart to this point (5.Anne3, 2.Maurice2, 1.James1)

    Family/Spouse: John BERKELEY, Knt.. John died in 1546. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Elizabeth BERKELEY  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Arthur PORTER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Eleanor DENNIS Descendancy chart to this point (5.Anne3, 2.Maurice2, 1.James1) died before 2 Mar 1585/6.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Dau. of Sir William Dennis/Denys of Durham, co. Gloucester and Anne Berkeley

    Eleanor married William LYGON in 1529. William (son of Sir Richard LYGON, Knt and Margaret GREVILLE) was born about 1512; died on 8 Sep 1567. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Cicely LYGON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in of Madresfield, co. Worcester.


  

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