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Edward LeDespenser 1336–1375 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1336

Birth Location: Essendine, Rutland, , England

Death Date: 11 Nov 1375

Death Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Edward Despencer

Mother: Anne Ferrers

Spouse(s): Elizabeth DeBurghersh

Children(s): Elizabeth Despencer, ANNE LeDeSPENCER, Thomas DESPENCER, Elizabeth Despencer, Cecily leDespencer, Edward DESPENCER, Hugh DESPENCER, Thomas Spencer, Phillipa LEDEPSPENCER, Phillip Despencer, Cicely LeDespenser

The story of Edward LeDespenser began in 1336 in Essendine, Rutland, , England. Edward LeDespenser married Elizabeth Deburghersh, and had children including Anne Ledespencer, Cecily Ledespencer, Cicely Ledespenser, Edward Despencer, Elizabeth Despencer, Hugh Le Despencer, Phillip Despencer, Phillipa Ledepspencer, Thomas Le Despencer, Thomas Spencer. Edward LeDespenser passed away in 1375 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward LeDespenser began in 1336 in Essendine, Rutland, , England.
  • Edward LeDespenser married Elizabeth Deburghersh, and had children including Anne Ledespencer, Cecily Ledespencer, Cicely Ledespenser, Edward Despencer, Elizabeth Despencer, Hugh Le Despencer, Phillip Despencer, Phillipa Ledepspencer, Thomas Le Despencer, Thomas Spencer.
  • Edward LeDespenser passed away in 1375 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.

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Edward LeDespenser's Ancestors

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Edward LeDespenser
1336–1375
Birth Place: Essendine, Rutland, , England
Parents
Edward Despencer
1312–1342
Buckland,,Buckinghamshire,England
Anne (De) Ferrers
1310–1367
, Leicestershire, , England
Grandparents
Hugh LeDespenser
1290–1326
Barton, Gloucestershire, , England
Eleanor DeClare
1292–1337
Caerphilly Castle,Caerphilly,Glamorganshire,Wales
William DeFerrers*
1272–1325
Stafford, Stafford, Kansas, United States
Ellen (de) Segrave
1271–1317
Chacombe, Northamptonshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Hugh LeDespencer
1261–1326
Isabel DeBeauchamp
1265–1306
Gilbert DeClare
1243–1295
Joan Plantagenet
1272–1307
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward LeDespenser's Descendants

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Edward LeDespenser (24 Mar 1336–11 Nov 1375) m. Elizabeth DeBurghersh (1342–26 Jul 1409)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Despencer 1367–1408 m. John Arundel 1374–1391 m. William LaZouche 1342–1396 m. John Fitzalan 1364–1390
    1. 1. Thomas Fitzalan 1400–1431 m. Joane Moyns 1402–1499
      1. 1. Eleanor Fitzalan 1428–1469 m. Thomas Browne 1402–1460 m. Thomas Vaughan 1414–1483
        1. 1. Anthony Browne 1443–1506 m. Lucy Neville 1466–1534
        2. 2. Robert Browne 1433–1464
        3. 3. Katherine Brown 1435–1525
        4. 4. George Brown 1439–1469
      2. 2. Alianor Arundel 1420–1524
      3. 3. Sir (Thomas) Fitzalan 1418–1524
    2. 2. Margaret (DeArundel) Fitzalan 1372–1438
    3. 3. John (III Fitz Alan) Arundel 1385–1421
    4. 4. Margaret Fitzalan 1388–1458
    5. 5. John (Arundel) FitzAlan 1385–1421
    6. 6. Edward Arundel 1387–1421
    7. 7. Eleanor laZouche 1366–1427
    8. 8. Margaret (DeArundel) Fitzalan 1372–1438
  2. 2. ANNE LeDeSPENCER 1358–1426
  3. 3. Thomas (Le) DESPENCER 1373–1400
  4. 4. Elizabeth Despencer 1350–1401
  5. 5. Cecily leDespencer 1354–1355
  6. 6. Edward DESPENCER 1356–1377
  7. 7. Hugh (Le) DESPENCER 1360–1411
  8. 8. Thomas Spencer 1362–
  9. 9. Phillipa LEDEPSPENCER 1370–1371
  10. 10. Phillip Despencer 1357–
  11. 11. Cicely LeDespenser 1361–

Edward LeDespenser's Timeline

2 Records

1336
24 Mar 1336
Birth of Edward LeDespenser in Essendine, Rutland, , England
Essendine, Rutland, , England
1375
11 Nov 1375
Age 39
Death of Edward LeDespenser in Llanblethian, Glamorganshire, , Wales
Llanblethian, Glamorganshire, , Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1336
    Event Place: Essendine, Rutland, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1375
    Event Place: Llanblethian, Glamorganshire, , Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: International, Find a Grave Index

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