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John Ii Giffard 1278 – 1344 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1278

Birth Location: Chillington Hall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: AUG 1344

Death Location: Chillington Hall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Gifford

Mother: Ada Courtenay

Spouse(s): Catherine Stafford

Children(s): Elizabeth Giffard, Margaret Giffard, Edmund Giffard, Matilda Giffard, John Giffard, John Giffard

John Ii Giffard was born in 1278 in Chillington Hall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John I Gifford and Ada Courtenay. John Ii Giffard married Catherine Stafford, and had children including Elizabeth Giffard, Margaret Giffard, Edmund Giffard, Matilda Giffard, John Iii Giffard, John Giffard. John Ii Giffard passed away in 1344 in Chillington Hall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • John Ii Giffard was born in 1278 in Chillington Hall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John I Gifford and Ada Courtenay.
  • John Ii Giffard married Catherine Stafford, and had children including Elizabeth Giffard, Margaret Giffard, Edmund Giffard, Matilda Giffard, John Iii Giffard, John Giffard.
  • John Ii Giffard passed away in 1344 in Chillington Hall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Gifford
– 1307
Birth Location: Chillington Hall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Ada Courtenay
1270 – 1330
Birth Location: England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Stafford
1290 –
Birth Location: of Marston, Staffordshire, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Giffard
1306 – 1404
Birth Location: Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Margaret Giffard
1315 –
Birth Location: Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Edmund Giffard
1325 – 1378
Birth Location: Chillington Hall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
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Matilda Giffard
1336 –
Birth Location: Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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John Giffard
1338 – 1350
Birth Location: Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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John Giffard
– 1400
Birth Location: Chillington Hall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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John Giffard's Ancestors

Self
John Giffard
1278 – 1344
Birth Place: Chillington Hall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John I Gifford
– 1307
Chillington Hall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Ada Courtenay
1270 – 1330
England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Peter (I) Giffard
1170 – 1227
Avicia Hastang
1185 – 1227
Leamington &, Chebsey, Staffordshire, England
Hugh Courtenay
1249 – 1292
Okehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Eleanor (le) Despenser
Great-Grandparents
John Courtenay
1218 – 1274
Isabel Vere
1233 – 1300
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Giffard's Descendants

1.
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John (Ii) Giffard (1278 – AUG 1344) m. Catherine Stafford (ABT 1290 – )
  1. 1. Elizabeth Giffard (1306 – 1404) m. William (Iii) Boweles (1312 – 1348) m. William Colesonne ( – 1404)
    1. 1. Catherine Bowles (1328 – 1404) m. Robert (Grobbere) (Groberd) m. John Hewit (1321 – 1355)
      1. 1. William Grobere (1403 – 1429) m. Elizabeth Rolliston (1405 – )
        1. 1. Eleanore (de) Grobbere (1429 – 1454) m. John (Rushall Harpur,) IV (1425 – 3 JUL 1464)
      2. 2. William (Grobbere, Lord of) Rushall (1403 – 1487) m. Elizabeth Rolliston (1405 – 1447)
        1. 1. James Grobbere ( – AFT 1430)
      3. 3. Elizabeth Hewit (1355 – 1382) m. Richard (Thomas) Hexstall (ABT 1350 – 1385)
        1. 1. Richard Hexstall (1382 – 1407) m. Anne (de) Grovehurst (1382 – 1434)
      4. 4. Margaret Hewit m. William (Stockley (Stackley) Stokkeley)
      5. 5. Mary Fitzgerald m. Francis (A.) Mulvaney m. Francis (A.) Mulvaney
  2. 2. Margaret Giffard (BEF 1315 – ) m. Ralph Lathebury ( – AFT 1315)
  3. 3. Edmund Giffard (1325 – 1378) m. Agnes (De) Whiston (1330 – ) m. Agnes (de) Whiston (1339 – ) m. Margaret
    1. 1. John Giffard (ABT 1390 – ) m. J (ohn) Giffard (ABT 1400 – )
  4. 4. Matilda Giffard (ABT 1336 – )
  5. 5. John (Iii) Giffard (BEF 1338 – 1350) m. Katherine Dunsowe
  6. 6. John Giffard ( – 1400) m. Mary Whitmore (1348 – 1402)
    1. 1. Thomas Giffard (ABT 1346 – 1416/1420) m. Joyce Francis (ABT 1390 – ) m. Joyce Frances (ABT 1372 – ) m. Joyce Francis (ABT 1416 – ) m. Joyce Francis (ABT 1421 – )
      1. 1. Robert Giffard (ABT 1420 – 4 JUN 1486) m. Cassandra Humphreston (1441 – JAN 1527)
        1. 1. John Gifford (1466 – 13 NOV 1556) m. Joanna Hoorde (ABT 1465 – 8 DEC 1491)
    2. 2. Joan Giffard (1368 – ABT 1417) m. Richard Knightley (1364 – 1417) m. Richard (De) Knightley (1335 – 1384)
      1. 1. Richard Knightley (1354 – 1417) m. Elizabeth Burgh (1343 – AFT 1417)
        1. 1. John Knightley (ABT 1393 – 1431) m. Marganet (ABT 1397 – )
        2. 2. Maud Knightley (1394 – )
        3. 3. Mary Keighley (1450 – )
        4. 4. Henry (Esquire) Keighley (1505 – APR 1551) m. Cicely (De) Boteler (1505 – 1551)
      2. 2. Margaret Knightley (ABT 1382 – 1441) m. William Purefoy (1379 – 1407)
        1. 1. John Purefoy (ABT 1398 – ) m. Joan Poultney (1397 – )
        2. 2. Elizabeth Purefoy (1400 – 1474) m. Richard Knightley (1395 – 19 DEC 1442)
        3. 3. Margaret Purefoy (1400 – ) m. Richard (De) Knightley (ABT 1455 – 8 DEC 1534) m. John Fielding (1400 – )
      3. 3. Richard Knightley (1395 – 19 DEC 1442) m. Elizabeth Purefoy (1400 – 1474)
        1. 1. John Knightley (1417 – 1442) m. Johanna
        2. 2. John Knightly (ABT 1417 – ) m. Margaret Daniel (1421 – )
        3. 3. Richard (Knightley de) Fausley (1420 – 19 JUN 1476) m. Eleanor Thockmorton
        4. 4. Elizabeth Knightly (ABT 1425 – ABT 1580) m. Richard Brailes (ABT 1440 – AFT 1510) m. Richard Brayles (ABT 1420 – )
        5. 5. Susan Knightley (1430 – )
        6. 6. Margaret Knightly (1460 – 1554) m. William Gascaigne (1445 – 25 JUL 1520)
        7. 7. Richard Knightley (ABT 1466 – 1547) m. Jane Skenard (1473 – 22 MAY 1539) m. Alianore Throckmorton

John Giffard's Timeline

2 Records

1278
1278
Birth of John Ii Giffard in Chillington Hall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Chillington Hall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1344
AUG 1344
Age 66
Death of John Ii Giffard in Chillington Hall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Chillington Hall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1278
    Event Place: Chillington Hall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AUG 1344
    Event Place: Chillington Hall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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