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Adam de Burgh 1320–1347 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1320

Birth Location: Gnosall, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 1347

Death Location: Saint Lawrence Churchyard, Gnosall, Staffordshire, England

Father: John Giffard

Mother: Eleanor Cowley

Spouse(s): Alilitha Harcourt

Children(s): Joan Chillington, Elizabeth Burgh

The story of Adam de Burgh began in 1320 in Gnosall, Staffordshire, England. Adam de Burgh married Alilitha De Harcourt, and had children including Elizabeth De Burgh, Joan Giffard De Chillington. Adam de Burgh passed away in 1347 in Saint Lawrence Churchyard, Gnosall, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Adam de Burgh began in 1320 in Gnosall, Staffordshire, England.
  • Adam de Burgh married Alilitha De Harcourt, and had children including Elizabeth De Burgh, Joan Giffard De Chillington.
  • Adam de Burgh passed away in 1347 in Saint Lawrence Churchyard, Gnosall, Staffordshire, England.

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Adam Burgh's Ancestors

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Adam Burgh
1320–1347
Birth Place: Gnosall, Staffordshire, England
Parents
John Giffard
Eleanor Cowley
1298–1325
Staffordshire England
Grandparents
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adam Burgh's Descendants

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Adam (de) Burgh (1320–1347) m. Alilitha (de) Harcourt (1336–1424)
  1. 1. Joan (Giffard de) Chillington 1368–1417 m. John Knightley 1324–1413 m. Richard (de Knightley) I 1364–1415 m. Richard Knightley 1365–1442 m. Henry Keighley 1345–
    1. 1. Richard Knightley 1390–1442 m. Elizabeth Purefoy 1400–1474 m. Margaret Daneil 1442–1539
      1. 1. Joanna (de) Knightley 1415–1457 m. Richard Leveson 1410–1456
        1. 1. Richard Leveson 1457–1503 m. Hilary Willenhall 1461–1516 m. Jane Bradbury 1456– m. Frances Dorrington 1480–1505 m. Jane (or Judy) Bradbury 1473–1502 m. Denyse Bodley 1492–1561
        2. 2. Nicholas Leveson 1430–1491
        3. 3. William Leveson 1455–
      2. 2. John Knightley 1417–1442
      3. 3. Richard (Knightly) III 1427–1476 m. Eleanor (de) Throckmorton 1424–1502
      4. 4. Thomas Knightley 1441–1534 m. Margaret Daniel 1442–1539 m. Frances Gifford 1461–
    2. 2. Margareta (de) Knightley 1380–1441 m. William (II) Purefoy 1379–1446 m. Thomas Purefoy 1350– m. William (II) Purefoy 1379–1446
      1. 1. Elizabeth Purefoy 1400–1474 m. Richard Knightley 1390–1442 m. Richard (KNIGHTLEY) MP 1395–1442
      2. 2. John (Purefoy) I. 1398– m. Joan Poultney 1402–
      3. 3. Margaret Purefoy 1407–1474 m. Sir (John) Fielding 1395–1450
    3. 3. Richard Knightley 1365–1442 m. Joan (Giffard de) Chillington 1368–1417 m. Agnes Lewknor 1387– m. Richard Knightley 1370–1399
    4. 4. Henry (Kighley Of) Inskip 1391–1451 m. Margery Hesketh 1451–1526
    5. 5. John Knightley 1393–1431 m. Margaret Lewknor 1396–1480
    6. 6. Maud Knightley 1394–
    7. 7. William Knightley 1375–1460 m. Anne (De) Charlton 1370–1400
  2. 2. Elizabeth (de) Burgh –1416 m. Robert Knightley 1315–1395 m. John Knightley 1344–1414 m. Lionel (of Antwerp 1st Duke of) Clarence 1338–1368 m. Elias (Richard de) Richmond 1327–1363 m. Richard (de Richmond) Webb –1399
    1. 1. John Knightley 1364–1416 m. Alice Masters 1435–1461 m. Joan (de Thornbury) Knightley 1375–1418
    2. 2. John Knightley 1369–1416 m. Joan (de Thornbury) Knightley 1375–1418
      1. 1. William Peyto 1397–
      2. 2. George Knightley 1411–1416
      3. 3. Elizabeth Knightley 1413–1457
      4. 4. Richard DeKnightley 1414–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Knightley 1416–1457 m. Henricus Aben 1434–1454
    3. 3. Robert Knightley 1360–
    4. 4. Edmund Knightley 1368–1416
    5. 5. Robert Knightley 1366–

Adam Burgh's Timeline

2 Records

1320
1320
Birth of Adam de Burgh in Gnosall, Staffordshire, England
Gnosall, Staffordshire, England
1347
1347
Age 27
Death of Adam de Burgh in Gnosall, Staffordshire, England
Gnosall, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1320
    Event Place: Gnosall, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Adam de Burgh, person ID LBSM-25H.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1347
    Event Place: Gnosall, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Adam de Burgh, person ID LBSM-25H.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Lawrence Churchyard, Gnosall, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Adam de Burgh, person ID LBSM-25H.

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