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John "Le Boef" Giffard 1240–1299 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 JAN 1240/1241

Birth Location: Brimsfield,Gloucestershire,England

Death Date: 11 JUN 1299

Death Location: Malmesbury Abbey,Wiltshire,England

Father: Helias Giffard

Mother: Alicia Matravers

Spouse(s): Maud Clifford, Margaret Neville, Aubrey Caumville

Children(s): Eleanor Gifford, Katherine Giffard, Maud Giffard, Eleanor Giffard, Catherine Giffard

The story of John "Le Boef" Giffard began in 1240 in Brimsfield,Gloucestershire,England. John "Le Boef" Giffard married Aubrey De Caumville, Margaret Neville, Maud De Clifford, and had children including Catherine Giffard, Eleanor Giffard, Eleanor Gifford, Katherine Giffard, Maud Giffard. John "Le Boef" Giffard passed away in 1299 in Malmesbury Abbey,Wiltshire,England.

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Biography

  • The story of John "Le Boef" Giffard began in 1240 in Brimsfield,Gloucestershire,England.
  • John "Le Boef" Giffard married Aubrey De Caumville, Margaret Neville, Maud De Clifford, and had children including Catherine Giffard, Eleanor Giffard, Eleanor Gifford, Katherine Giffard, Maud Giffard.
  • John "Le Boef" Giffard passed away in 1299 in Malmesbury Abbey,Wiltshire,England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Helias Giffard
1180–1248
Birth Location: <,Brimpsfield,Gloucester,England>
HG
Alicia Matravers
1195–
Birth Location: <,Brimpsfield,Gloucester,England>
AM

Spouses(s)

Maud Clifford
1234–1285
Birth Location: <,Clifford Castle,Hereford,England>
MC
Margaret Neville
1261–
Birth Location: –
MN
Aubrey Caumville
1224–
Birth Location: –
AC

Children(s)

Eleanor Gifford
1275–1323
Birth Location: <,Brimpsfield,Gloucester,England>
EG
Katherine Giffard
1272–1322
Birth Location: <,Brimpsfield,Gloucester,England>
KG
Maud Giffard
1277–
Birth Location: <,Brimpsfield,Gloucester,England>
MG
Eleanor Giffard
1259–1324
Birth Location: Wiltshire,England
EG
Catherine Giffard
1269–1322
Birth Location: Brimsfield,Gloucestershire,England
CG

John Giffard's Ancestors

Self
John Giffard
1240–1299
Birth Place: Brimsfield,Gloucestershire,England
Parents
Helias Giffard
1180–1248
<,Brimpsfield,Gloucester,England>
Alicia Matravers
1195–
<,Brimpsfield,Gloucester,England>
Grandparents
Helias Giffard
1145–1190
<,Brimpsfield,Gloucester,England>
Maud (FITZHARDING de) Berkeley
1160–
<,Brimpsfield,Gloucester,England>
John Matravers
1164–
<,,,England>
John Matravers
1168–
<,,,England>
Great-Grandparents
Elias Giffard
1095–1166
Berta Clifford
1107–1167
Maurice Fitzharding
1120–1190
Alice Berkeley
1135–1192
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elias Giffard
1030–1130
Ala Giffard
1065–
Richard Clifford
1075–
Maude Fitzwalter
1085–
Robert Fitzharding
1095–1170
Eve Fitzestmond
1099–1170
Roger Berkeley
1094–1170
Roger Berkeley
1111–

John Giffard's Descendants

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John ("Le Boef") Giffard (19 JAN 1240/1241–11 JUN 1299) m. Maud (de) Clifford (Abt 1234–Bef 9 MAY 1285) m. Margaret Neville (Abt 1261–) m. Aubrey (de) Caumville (Abt 1224–)
  1. 1. Eleanor Gifford 1275–1323 m. Fulk (I le) Strange 1267–1324
    1. 1. John (le) Strange 1306–1349 m. Ankarette Butler 1309–1361
    2. 2. Hamo (le) Strange 1315–
    3. 3. Elizabeth (le) Strange 1308–1381 m. Roger (F.) Corbet 1304–1375
      1. 1. Johanna (de) Corbet 1332–1417 m. Robert Harleigh 1318–
      2. 2. Margaret Corbet 1330–1405 m. Griffith Warren 1326–
      3. 3. Eleanor Corbet 1328–1393 m. Brian Harley 1320–
        1. 1. Brian (de) Harley 1350– m. Eleanor Corbet 1370–
        2. 2. Eleanor Harley 1352–
    4. 4. Fulke (II le) Strange 1313– m. Elizabeth (de) Stafford 1317–1374
      1. 1. Fulke (III) Strange 1331–1349
      2. 2. Eleanor (le) Strange 1357–1398 m. Robert Ufford 1335–1384 m. Thomas Hoo 1366–1448
      3. 3. Margaret (le) Strange 1335–
      4. 4. John (I) Strange 1332–1361 m. Isabel FitzAlan 1332–1396
        1. 1. John (II) Strange 1353–1375 m. Isabel Beauchamp 1356–1416
        2. 2. Ankaret (le) Strange 1361–1413 m. Thomas Neville 1362–1406 m. Richard Talbot 1361–1396
      5. 5. Thomas (de Felton de) Strange 1342– m. Joan Fitzjohn 1355–
  2. 2. Katherine Giffard 1272–1322 m. Nicholas (de) Audley 1258–1299
    1. 1. Nicholas Audley 1289–1316 m. Joan Martin 1291–
      1. 1. James Audley 1312–1386 m. Joane (de) Mortimer 1317–1338 m. Isabel ((Isabella) le) Strange 1324–1366
        1. 1. Joan Audley 1331– m. John Touchet 1324–1371
        2. 2. Nicholas (de) Audley 1333–1399
        3. 3. Margaret (de) Audley 1334–1410
        4. 4. James (de) Audley 1346–1391 m. Isabel Strange 1352–
        5. 5. Margaret ((Margery)) Audley 1342–1391
        6. 6. Rowland Audley 1343–1385
        7. 7. Katherine Audley 1344–1391
        8. 8. Oliver Audley 1345–1370
        9. 9. Thomas Audley 1344–1409
      2. 2. Alice Audley 1313–1359 m. Ralph (IV) Bassett 1279–1342 m. Hugh Meynell 1305–
        1. 1. Ralph (V) Bassett 1335–1390 m. Joan Beauchamp 1338–1382
        2. 2. Maud Bassett 1336–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (de) Audley 1290– m. Peter Corbet 1275–1361
      1. 1. Walter Corbett 1311–1379 m. Elizabeth Baa 1310–
        1. 1. Margaret Corbett 1345–1422 m. William Denys 1338–1393
  3. 3. Maud Giffard 1277– m. William (de) Geneville 1271–
  4. 4. Eleanor Giffard 1259–1324 m. Fulk Strange 1250–1323
    1. 1. Katherine (Elizabeth) Strange 1290–1375 m. Philip (Robert) Corbet 1290–1375
    2. 2. Elizabeth Strange 1310–1381 m. Robert (II) Corbet 1304–1375
      1. 1. Roger (I) Corbet 1330–1396 m. Margaret Erdington 1353–1495
        1. 1. Robert (III) Corbet 1383–1440
        2. 2. Alice Corbet 1369– m. Richard Charlton 1365–
      2. 2. Isolda Corbet 1342– m. Richard Hussey 1340–
        1. 1. Richard Hussey 1385–1422 m. Alice Browne 1388–
      3. 3. Fulk Corbet 1336–1382
    3. 3. Maud Strange 1324–
    4. 4. John (VI) Strange 1306–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Strange 1309–1381 m. Peter Corbet 1305–
  5. 5. Catherine Giffard 1269–1322

John Giffard's Timeline

3 Records

1240
19 JAN 1240/1241
Birth of John "Le Boef" Giffard in Brimsfield,Gloucestershire,England
Brimsfield,Gloucestershire,England
1299
29 MAY 1299
Age 59
Death of John "Le Boef" Giffard in Boynton,Wiltshire,England
Boynton,Wiltshire,England
1299
11 JUN 1299
Age 59
Burial of John "Le Boef" Giffard in Malmesbury Abbey,Wiltshire,England
Malmesbury Abbey,Wiltshire,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 JAN 1240/1241
    Event Place: Brimsfield,Gloucestershire,England
    Record Source:
    [1] "Genealogical Research of Kirk Larson"
    [2] "FamilySearch Ancestral Fileâ v4.19"

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Baron Giffard

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: <,Brimpsfield,Gloucester,England>
    Record Source:
    [1] "HÃraldique europÃenne"
    [2] "Genealogical Research of Kirk Larson"

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 MAY 1299
    Event Place: Boynton,Wiltshire,England
    Record Source:
    [1] "Genealogical Research of Kirk Larson"
    [2] "FamilySearch Ancestral Fileâ v4.19"

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 JUN 1299
    Event Place: Malmesbury Abbey,Wiltshire,England
    Record Source:
    [1] "Genealogical Research of Kirk Larson"
    [2] "FamilySearch Ancestral Fileâ v4.19
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