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Humphrey VIII 4th Earl of Hereford 3rd of Essex Constable of Eng de Bohun 1276–1322 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1276

Birth Location: Pleshey Castle, Essex, England

Death Date: 16 Mar 1322

Death Location: York, York Unitary Authority, North Yorkshire, England

Father: Humphrey DeBohun

Mother: Maud Fiennes

Spouse(s): Princess Rhuddlan, Maud Eu"

Children(s): Margaret DeBohun, William Northampton, Lady Ormond

Humphrey VIII 4th Earl of Hereford 3rd of Essex Constable of Eng de Bohun was born in 1276 in Pleshey Castle, Essex, England, the child of Humphrey Vii Earl Hereford And Essex Debohun And Maud Fiennes. Humphrey VIII 4th Earl of Hereford 3rd of Essex Constable of Eng de Bohun married Maud De Lusignan Of Eu, Princess Elizabeth Plantagenet Of Rhuddlan, and had children including Lady Eleanor De Bohun Countess Ormond, Margaret Countess Of Devon Debohun, William De Bohun Earl Of Northampton. Humphrey VIII 4th Earl of Hereford 3rd of Essex Constable of Eng de Bohun passed away in 1322 in York, York Unitary Authority, North Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Humphrey VIII 4th Earl of Hereford 3rd of Essex Constable of Eng de Bohun was born in 1276 in Pleshey Castle, Essex, England, the child of Humphrey Vii Earl Hereford And Essex Debohun And Maud Fiennes.
  • Humphrey VIII 4th Earl of Hereford 3rd of Essex Constable of Eng de Bohun married Maud De Lusignan Of Eu, Princess Elizabeth Plantagenet Of Rhuddlan, and had children including Lady Eleanor De Bohun Countess Ormond, Margaret Countess Of Devon Debohun, William De Bohun Earl Of Northampton.
  • Humphrey VIII 4th Earl of Hereford 3rd of Essex Constable of Eng de Bohun passed away in 1322 in York, York Unitary Authority, North Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Humphrey DeBohun
1249–1298
Birth Location: England
HD
Maud Fiennes
1226–1298
Birth Location: Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England
MF

Spouses(s)

Princess Rhuddlan
1282–1316
Birth Location: Ruddlan Castle, Carnarvon Flintshire, Wales
PR
Maud Eu"
1208–1241
Birth Location: La Marche, Gironde, Aquitaine, France
ME

Children(s)

Margaret DeBohun
1311–1391
Birth Location: Caldecote Castle, Northampton, England
MD
William Northampton
1312–1360
Birth Location: Caldecot, Northamptonshire, England
WN
Lady Ormond
1304–1363
Birth Location: Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England
LO

Humphrey Bohun's Ancestors

Self
Humphrey Bohun
1276–1322
Birth Place: Pleshey Castle, Essex, England
Parents
Humphrey VII Earl Hereford and Essex DeBohun
1249–1298
England
Maud Fiennes
1226–1298
Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight Humphrey VI 3rd Earl of Hereford, 2nd Earl of Essex) Bohun
1224–1265
Caldicot Castle, Caldicot, Monmouthshire, South Wales
Eleanor (De) Braose
1228–1251
Brecknock Castle, Breconshire, Wales
Enguerrand (Ingelram, Baron De Tingry and De Ruminghen, Lord of Wendover & Martock De) Fiennes
1192–1266
Essex, England
Baroness (Isabel Gabel) DeConde
1214–1298
Condé, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Hereford
1208–1275
Maud Eu"
1208–1241
William DeBraose
1204–1230
Eve MARSHALL
1224–1246
Sir Fiennes
1185–1241
Agnes Dammartin
1166–1234
Jacques deConde
1184–1259
Agnès Roeulx
1205–1247
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Hereford
1176–1220
Maud Essex"
1138–1176
Ralph LUSIGNAN
1160–1219
Alix Hastings
1178–1246
Reginald DeBraose
1182–1228
Alice Briwere
1184–1233
William Marshall
1146–1219
Lady Pembroke
1172–1220
Ingelram DeFiennes
1128–1190
Sibyl deBoulogne
1145–1225
Alberic Dammartin
1135–1200
Mathilda-- PONTHIEU
1138–1200
Nicholas Conde
1160–1230
Isabel Moreaumes
1165–1249
Eustache Roeulx
1170–1224
Marie Tournai
1190–1221

Humphrey Bohun's Descendants

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Humphrey (VIII 4th Earl of Hereford 3rd of Essex Constable of Eng de) Bohun (ABT 1276–16 Mar 1322) m. Princess (Elizabeth Plantagenet of) Rhuddlan (7 August 1282–5 May 1316) m. Maud (De Lusignan "of) Eu" (1 Nov 1208–14 August 1241)
  1. 1. Margaret (Countess of Devon) DeBohun 1311–1391 m. Hugh (De) Courtenay 1303–1377
    1. 1. Sir (Edward de Courtenay of Goodrington,) Devon –1368 m. Emeline (de) Dauney 1329–1371
      1. 1. Hugh (I Courtenay of Boconnoc and) Haccombe 1358–1425 m. Maud Beaumont 1390–1467
        1. 1. Sir (Hugh Courtenay VI of Haccombe, Member of) Parliament 1414–1471 m. Lady (Margaret) Carminow 1422–1471
    2. 2. Philip (De) Courtenay 1342–1406 m. Ann (Margaret Elizabeth Wake) Countess 1344–1390
      1. 1. Sir (Knight John) Courtenay 1384–1406 m. Joan Champernon 1382–1419
        1. 1. Sir (Philip Knight Lord Powderham) DeCourtenay 1403–1463 m. Elizabeth Hungerford 1400–1476
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Catherine) Courtenay 1333–1395 m. Andrew ("Lord of Chilton") Luttrell 1335–1395
      1. 1. Sir (Hugh "1st Lord Dunstan", "Mayor of Bordeaux") Luttrell 1364–1428 m. Catherine Beaumont 1354–1435
        1. 1. John (Sir of Dunster, Somerset) Luttrell 1394–1430 m. Margaret (Lady Touchet de) Audley 1398–1438
  2. 2. William (De Bohun Earl of) Northampton 1312–1360 m. Elizabeth ((3rd baroness) de Badlesmere , Countess of) Northampton 1313–1378
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Lady Countess of Arundel) DeBohun 1349–1425 m. Richard (11th Earl of Arundel & 10th Earl of Surrey) FITZALAN 1346–1379
      1. 1. Lady (Joan Elizabeth D'ARUNDELLE Fitzalan Baroness of) Bergavenny 1375–1435 m. Sir (William Beauchamp 1st Baron of Bergavenny) KG 1358–1411
        1. 1. Joan (de) Beauchamp 1396–1430 m. James (Butler, 4th Earl of) Ormond 1393–1452
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Duchess Norfolk) FitzAlan 1366–1425 m. Sir (Robert) GOUSHILL 1350–1404 m. Sir (Thomas) DeMowbray 1366–1399
        1. 1. Elizabeth Goushill 1402–1452 m. Sir (Robert) Wingfield 1403–1451 m. William (Hoton) Hardwick 1400–1466
        2. 2. Lady (Isabel De Mowbray, Baroness of) Groby 1396–1452 m. Lord (Henry (6th Barron Ferres of Groby)) Ferrers 1390–1463
        3. 3. Margaret (de) Mowbray 1388–1425 m. Sir (Robert Howard, 1st Duke of) Norfolk 1383–1437
    2. 2. Humphrey (7th Earl Hertford 6 Earl Essex 2nd Earl Northampton) Bohun 1342–1373 m. Lady (Joan Countess of Hereford) FitzAlan 1347–1419
      1. 1. Lady (Eleanor De Bohun, Duchess of) Gloucester 1366–1399 m. Thomas (Duke of Gloucester, Prince of England) Plantagenet 1354–1397 m. Thomas (Gloucester Prince of) England 1353–1397
        1. 1. Anne (Gloucester Countess Buckingham) Plantagenet 1383–1438 m. William ("Count of Eu" Sir) Bourchier 1374–1420
  3. 3. Lady (Eleanor De Bohun Countess) Ormond 1304–1363 m. Sir (James Le Botiller) Ormond 1305–1338
    1. 1. Lady (Petronella Le Boteler Butler Baroness) Talbot 1332–1386 m. Sir (Gilbert Lord) DeTalbot 1332–1387
      1. 1. Sir (Richard De Talbot Talbot) Blackmere 1361–1396 m. Lady (Ankaret LeStrange Baroness) Talbot 1361–1413
        1. 1. Alice (de) Talbot 1388–1436 m. Sir (Thomas II) Barre 1387–1441
        2. 2. Lady (Mary De Talbot, Baroness) Greene 1390–1433 m. Sir (Thomas (Lord Isham, Baron and Sheriff of Derby)) DeGrene 1373–1417
    2. 2. James (Butler, 2nd Earl of) Ormond 1331–1382 m. Elizabeth Darcy 1332–1390
      1. 1. James (Butler, 3rd Earl of) Ormond 1359–1405 m. Anne (de) WELLES 1359–1396
        1. 1. James (Butler, 4th Earl of) Ormond 1393–1452 m. Joan (de) Beauchamp 1396–1430

Humphrey Bohun's Timeline

12 Records

1276
14 Nov 1276
Birth of Humphrey VIII 4th Earl of Hereford 3rd of Essex Constable of Eng de Bohun in Pleshy Castle, Essex, England
Pleshy Castle, Essex, England
1276
1276
Birth of Humphrey VIII 4th Earl of Hereford 3rd of Essex Constable of Eng de Bohun in Pleshy Castle, Essex, England
Pleshy Castle, Essex, England
1276
1276
Birth of Humphrey VIII 4th Earl of Hereford 3rd of Essex Constable of Eng de Bohun in Pleshy Castle, Essx, England
Pleshy Castle, Essx, England
1276
1276
Birth of Humphrey VIII 4th Earl of Hereford 3rd of Essex Constable of Eng de Bohun in Pleshey Castle, Pleshey, Chelmsford, Essex, England
Pleshey Castle, Pleshey, Chelmsford, Essex, England
1276
ABT 1276
Birth of Humphrey VIII 4th Earl of Hereford 3rd of Essex Constable of Eng de Bohun in Pleshey Castle, Essex, England
Pleshey Castle, Essex, England
1321
16 Mar 1321
Age 45
Death of Humphrey VIII 4th Earl of Hereford 3rd of Essex Constable of Eng de Bohun in Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, , England
Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, , England
1321
16 Mar 1321
Age 45
Death of Humphrey VIII 4th Earl of Hereford 3rd of Essex Constable of Eng de Bohun in Boroughbridge, York, Eng, England
Boroughbridge, York, Eng, England
1321
16 Mar 1321
Age 45
Death of Humphrey VIII 4th Earl of Hereford 3rd of Essex Constable of Eng de Bohun in Battle of Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England
Battle of Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England
1322
16 March 1322
Age 46
Death of Humphrey VIII 4th Earl of Hereford 3rd of Essex Constable of Eng de Bohun in Boroughbridge, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Boroughbridge, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
1322
16 Mar 1322
Age 46
Death of Humphrey VIII 4th Earl of Hereford 3rd of Essex Constable of Eng de Bohun in York, Yorkshire, England
York, Yorkshire, England
1322
16 Mar 1322
Age 46
Death of Humphrey VIII 4th Earl of Hereford 3rd of Essex Constable of Eng de Bohun in Battle of Boroughbridge, Yorkshire
Battle of Boroughbridge, Yorkshire
1322
16 Mar 1322
Age 46
Death of Humphrey VIII 4th Earl of Hereford 3rd of Essex Constable of Eng de Bohun in Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England
Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1276
    Event Place: Pleshy Castle, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1276
    Event Place: Pleshy Castle, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1276
    Event Place: Pleshy Castle, Essx, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1276
    Event Place: Pleshey Castle, Pleshey, Chelmsford, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1276
    Event Place: Pleshey Castle, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 March 1322
    Event Place: Boroughbridge, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1322
    Event Place: York, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1321
    Event Place: Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1321
    Event Place: Boroughbridge, York, Eng, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1321
    Event Place: Battle of Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1322
    Event Place: Battle of Boroughbridge, Yorkshire

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1322
    Event Place: Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: York, York Unitary Authority, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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