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John 5th Earl of Hereford Bohun 1306–1335

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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 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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B Reliability
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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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4 researchers on YourRoots have John Bohun in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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 4 independent trees

Born 23 Nov 1306 · St. Clements, Oxfordshire, England
Died 20 Jan 1335 · Kirkby Thore, Westmoreland, England
Father *Humphrey Bohun (1276–1321)
Siblings Agnes Aeneas Baroness Ferrers Chartley Bohun, Edmund De Bohun, Eleanor De Bohun, Hugh Debohun, Humphrey De Bohun, Isabel De Bohun, Margaret 2Nd Countess Of Devon De Bohun 19Th Cbggm, Margaret De Bohun, Mary Debohun, William Earl Of Northampton De Bohun

Researchers connected through John Bohun 1306–1335

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of John 5th Earl of Hereford Bohun began in 1306 in St. Clements, Oxfordshire, England. John 5th Earl of Hereford Bohun passed away in 1335 in Kirkby Thore, Westmoreland, England.

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Life Timeline

1306
Birth of John 5th Earl of Hereford Bohun in St. Clements, Oxfordshire, England
Birth
1335
Death of John 5th Earl of Hereford Bohun in Kirkby Thore, Westmoreland, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Bohun

This ancestor line traces from Pleshey Castle, Chelmsford, Essex, England (1276) to St. Clements, Oxfordshire, England (1306) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Bohun (1306–1335) was born in St. Clements, Oxfordshire, England and died in Kirkby Thore, Westmoreland, England. 4 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, 4 researchers on YourRoots have John 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 2 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.

John Bohun's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John 5th Earl of Hereford Bohun PTP
1306–1335
St. Clements, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
*Humphrey VIII "4th Earl of Hereford" de Bohun PTP
1276–1321
Pleshey Castle, Chelmsford, Essex, England
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
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John Bohun's Descendants

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John 5th Earl of Hereford Bohun PTP 1306–1335