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Lady Eleanor de Clare 1292 – 1337 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1292

Birth Location: Caerphilly Castle, Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: 30 Jun 1337

Death Location: Monmouth Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales

Father: Lord Clare

Mother: Lady Acre

Spouse(s): Lord Despenser

Children(s): Lady Despenser

Lady Eleanor de Clare , 6th Lady of Glamorgan, Baroness le Despenser, Baroness la Zouche was born in 1292 in Caerphilly Castle, Glamorgan, Wales, the child of Lord Gilbert de Clare and Lady Joan of Acre. Lady Eleanor de Clare , 6th Lady of Glamorgan, Baroness le Despenser, Baroness la Zouche married Lord Hugh Despenser Despenser, and had children including Lady Elizabeth le Despenser. Lady Eleanor de Clare , 6th Lady of Glamorgan, Baroness le Despenser, Baroness la Zouche passed away in 1337 in Monmouth Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • Lady Eleanor de Clare , 6th Lady of Glamorgan, Baroness le Despenser, Baroness la Zouche was born in 1292 in Caerphilly Castle, Glamorgan, Wales, the child of Lord Gilbert de Clare and Lady Joan of Acre.
  • Lady Eleanor de Clare , 6th Lady of Glamorgan, Baroness le Despenser, Baroness la Zouche married Lord Hugh Despenser Despenser, and had children including Lady Elizabeth le Despenser.
  • Lady Eleanor de Clare , 6th Lady of Glamorgan, Baroness le Despenser, Baroness la Zouche passed away in 1337 in Monmouth Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Clare's Ancestors

Self
Lady Clare
1292 – 1337
Birth Place: Caerphilly Castle, Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
Lord Gilbert de Clare
1243 – 1295
Christchurch, Hampshire, England
Lady (Joan of) Acre
1272 – 1307
Acre, Kingdom of Acre
Grandparents
Lord (Richard de) Clare
1222 – 1287
Clare Castle, Clare, Suffolk, Kingdom of England
Lady (Maud de) Lacy
1223 – 1288
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
King (Edward 'Longshanks') Plantagenent
1239 – 1307
Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Queen (Eleanor of Castile and) León
1241 – 1290
Burgos, Castile, Spain
Great-Grandparents
Lord Clare
1180 – 1230
Lady Marshal
1200 – 1240
Lord Lacy
1192 – 1240
Margaret Quincy
1206 – 1266
King Plantagenet
1207 – 1272
Eleanor Provence
1223 – 1291
King Ferdinand
1199 – 1252
Queen Joan
1220 – 1279
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Clare
1153 – 1217
Lady William
Lord Marshal
1146 – 1219
Lady Clare
1172 – 1220
Robert Quincy
Lady Hawise
1180 – 1243
King Plantagenet
1166 – 1216
Queen Angoulême
1188 – 1246
Raymond IV
1198 – 1245
Béatrice Savoie
1205 – 1267
King León
1171 – 1230
Queen Castile
1179 – 1246

Lady Clare's Descendants

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Lady (Eleanor de) Clare (Oct 1292 – 30 Jun 1337) m. Lord (Hugh Despenser) Despenser (Abt. 1287 – 24 Nov 1326)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth le) Despenser (Abt. 1327 – 13 Jul 1389)
    1. 1. Lord (Thomas de) Berkeley (5 Jan 1352 – 13 Jul 1417) m. Lady (Margaret de) Lisle (1360 – 1392)
      1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth de) Berkeley (1386 – 28 Dec 1422) m. Lord (Richard de) Beauchamp (28 Jan 1382 – 30 Apr 1439)
        1. 1. Lady (Eleanor) Beauchamp (Abt. Sep 1408 – 6 Mar 1467) m. Lord (Thomas) Ros (26 Sep 1406 – 18 Aug 1430) m. Sir (Edmund) Beaufort (Abt. 1406 – 22 May 1455)

Lady Clare's Timeline

2 Records

1292
Oct 1292
Birth of Lady Eleanor de Clare , 6th Lady of Glamorgan, Baroness le Despenser, Baroness la Zouche in Caerphilly Castle, Glamorgan, Wales
Caerphilly Castle, Glamorgan, Wales
1337
30 Jun 1337
Age 45
Death of Lady Eleanor de Clare , 6th Lady of Glamorgan, Baroness le Despenser, Baroness la Zouche in Monmouth Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales
Monmouth Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1292
    Event Place: Caerphilly Castle, Glamorgan, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1337
    Event Place: Monmouth Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales

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