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Earl Buckingham Essex 1355–1397

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Earl Essex in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 11 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 7 Jan 1355 · Woodstock, Oxfordshire, , England
Died 8 Sep 1397 · Calais, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France
Father Edward Plantagenet (1312–1377)
Mother Philippa D Avesnes
Siblings Blanche Plantagenet, Edmund England, Edmund Plantagenet, Edward Degault, Edward The Black Plantagenet, Henry Iv Plantagenet, Isabel Plantagenet, Jane Of England, Joan Of England, Joan Plantagenet, John De Southeray, John Gaunt Plantagenet, Lionel England, Lionel Plantagenet, Margaret Plantagenet, Mary Plantagenet, Thomas Plantagenet, William Plantagenet

Researchers connected through Earl Essex 1355–1397

and 2 more tree owners connected with Earl Essex 1355–1397

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Earl Buckingham Essex began in 1355 in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. Earl Buckingham Essex passed away in 1397 in Calais, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France.

Sources

Life Timeline

1355
Birth of Earl Buckingham Essex in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England
Birth
1397
Death of Earl Buckingham Essex in Calais, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Earl Essex

This ancestor line traces from Normandy, , , France (1000) to Woodstock, Oxfordshire, , England (1355) across 11 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Earl Essex (1355–1397) was born in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, , England and died in Calais, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Earl in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 11 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Earl Essex's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Earl Buckingham Essex PTP
1355–1397
Woodstock, Oxfordshire, , England
Parents
Edward III Plantagenet PTP
1312–1377
Windsor, Berkshire, , England
Unknown
Grandparents
Edward II Plantagenet PTP
1284–1327
Castle, Caernarvonshire, , Wales
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Earl Essex's Descendants

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Earl Buckingham Essex PTP 1355–1397