*Humphrey VIII "4th Earl of Hereford" de Bohun 1276–1321
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3 researchers on YourRoots have *Humphrey Bohun in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Humphrey VIII "4th Earl of Hereford" de Bohun began in 1276 in Pleshey Castle, Chelmsford, Essex, England. Humphrey VIII "4th Earl of Hereford" de Bohun married elizabeth princess of england plantagenet, and had children including agnes de bohun, agnes aeneas baroness ferrers chartley bohun, edmund de bohun, edward de bohun, eleanor de bohun, gilbert bohun, hugh de bohun, hugh debohun, humphrey de bohun, isabel de bohun, john 5th earl of hereford bohun, margaret de bohun, mary debohun, william de bohun, william sir knight 1st earl of northampton de bohun 1 20. Humphrey VIII "4th Earl of Hereford" de Bohun passed away in 1321 in Battle of Boroughbridge, Yorkshire.
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1Record Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
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2Record Millennium File
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3Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from *Humphrey Bohun
Frequently Asked Questions
- *Humphrey Bohun (1276–1321) was born in Pleshey Castle, Chelmsford, Essex, England and died in Battle of Boroughbridge, Yorkshire. 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.
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*Humphrey Bohun's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record