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Hugh LeDespencer Knight 1197–1265 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1197

Birth Location: Ryhall, Rutland, , England

Death Date: 4 Aug 1265

Death Location: Evesham, Worcestershire, , England

Father: Thomas Despencer

Mother: Rohaise DeVere

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In 1197, Hugh LeDespencer Knight entered the world in Ryhall, Rutland, , England, born to Thomas Despencer And Rohaise Desegrave Devere. Hugh LeDespencer Knight passed away in 1265 in Evesham, Worcestershire, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1197, Hugh LeDespencer Knight entered the world in Ryhall, Rutland, , England, born to Thomas Despencer And Rohaise Desegrave Devere.
  • Hugh LeDespencer Knight passed away in 1265 in Evesham, Worcestershire, , England.

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Hugh Knight's Ancestors

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Hugh Knight
1197–1265
Birth Place: Ryhall, Rutland, , England
Parents
Thomas Despencer
1169–1218
, Lincolnshire, , England
Rohaise (DeSegrave) DeVere
1172–1241
Ryhale, Rutlandshire, , England
Grandparents
Thurston LeDespencer
1122–1209
London, Middlesex, , England
Mrs (Thurston) LeDespencer
1126–1169
London, Middlesex, , England
Great-Grandparents
William Despencer
1100–1172
Alix DeBurgundy
1102–1142
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Despencer
1092–1160
Mrs LeDespencer
1094–1110

Hugh Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1197
1197
Birth of Hugh LeDespencer Knight in Ryhall, Rutland, , England
Ryhall, Rutland, , England
1265
4 Aug 1265
Age 68
Death of Hugh LeDespencer Knight in Evesham, Worcestershire, , England
Evesham, Worcestershire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1197
    Event Place: Ryhall, Rutland, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1265
    Event Place: Evesham, Worcestershire, , England

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