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Hugh "Magna Charta Baron" Earl of Norfolk (25) Bigod 1170 – 1223 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1170

Birth Location: Thetford, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 24 Feb 1223

Death Location: England

Father: Roger Bigod

Mother: Ida Tosny

Spouse(s): Maud Marshall

Children(s): Isabel Bigod, Ralph Bigod, Hugh LEBIGOD

Hugh "Magna Charta Baron" Earl of Norfolk (25) Bigod was born in 1170 in Thetford, Norfolk, England, the child of Roger (27) 2nd Earl of Norfolk Bigod and Ida (27) de Tosny. Hugh "Magna Charta Baron" Earl of Norfolk (25) Bigod married Maud (25) Countess of Norfolk and Surry Marshall, and had children including Isabel (25) Bigod, Ralph Bigod, Hugh LEBIGOD. Hugh "Magna Charta Baron" Earl of Norfolk (25) Bigod passed away in 1223 in England.

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Biography

  • Hugh "Magna Charta Baron" Earl of Norfolk (25) Bigod was born in 1170 in Thetford, Norfolk, England, the child of Roger (27) 2nd Earl of Norfolk Bigod and Ida (27) de Tosny.
  • Hugh "Magna Charta Baron" Earl of Norfolk (25) Bigod married Maud (25) Countess of Norfolk and Surry Marshall, and had children including Isabel (25) Bigod, Ralph Bigod, Hugh LEBIGOD.
  • Hugh "Magna Charta Baron" Earl of Norfolk (25) Bigod passed away in 1223 in England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

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Hugh Bigod's Ancestors

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Hugh Bigod
1170 – 1223
Birth Place: Thetford, Norfolk, England
Parents
Roger (27) 2nd Earl of Norfolk Bigod
1150 – 1221
Norfolk, Norfolk, , England
Ida ((27) de) Tosny
1154 – 1226
Norfolk, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Hugh ((28) 1st Earl of Norfolk) Bigod
1095 – 1175
Norfolk, England
Juliana ((28) de) Vere
1108 – 1199
Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Roger (29)
1060 – 1107
Adeliza Belvoir
1064 – 1135
Aubrey 29)
1080 – 1141
Adeliza 29)
1091 – 1163
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Tosny
1030 – 1088
Adelisa Savona
1042 – 1118
Aubrey Vere
1040 – 1112
Beatrix Grand
1040 – 1144
Gilbert Clare
1065 –
Adelaide Clermont

Hugh Bigod's Descendants

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Hugh ("Magna Charta Baron" Earl of Norfolk (25)) Bigod (1170 – 24 Feb 1223) m. Maud ((25) Countess of Norfolk and Surry) Marshall (1192 – 27 Mar 1248)
  1. 1. Isabel ((25)) Bigod (1200 – 1282) m. Gilbert (de) Lacy (Abt. 1202 – 25 Dec 1230) m. John (FitzGeoffrey) (25) (1205 – 23 Nov 1258)
    1. 1. Margery (De) Lacy (1226 – 10 Jun 1256)
    2. 2. Aveline (Isabel Fitz) John (1232 – 20 May 1274)
    3. 3. Maud (FitzJohn) (24) (1237 – 18 Apr 1301) m. William ((9th Earl of Warick) De Beauchamp) (24) (1237 – 09 Jun 1298)
      1. 1. Isabel (De Beauchamp) (23) (1265 – Bef. 30 May 1306) m. Patrick ((Lord of Kidwelly) de Chaworth) (23) (Apr 1250 – 07 Jul 1283) m. Hugh Despenser (1260 – 1326)
        1. 1. Maude (De Chaworth) (22) (02 Feb 1282 – 19 Feb 1317) m. Henry ((Earl of Lancaster ) Plantagenet) (22) (1281 – 22 Sep 1345)
      2. 2. Guy (de) Beauchamp (1271 – 10 Aug 1315)
  2. 2. Ralph Bigod (1212 – 03 Jul 1270)
  3. 3. Hugh LEBIGOD (1214 – 1255)

Hugh Bigod's Timeline

2 Records

1170
1170
Birth of Hugh "Magna Charta Baron" Earl of Norfolk (25) Bigod in Thetford, Norfolk, England
Thetford, Norfolk, England
1223
24 Feb 1223
Age 53
Death of Hugh "Magna Charta Baron" Earl of Norfolk (25) Bigod in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1170
    Event Place: Thetford, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1223
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thetford, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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