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Lawrence Berkeley 1387–1458 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1387

Birth Location: Wymondham, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 1458

Death Location: Placé, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France

Father: John Berkeley

Mother: Isabel Clifford

Spouse(s): Joan Woodford

Children(s): Alice Berkeley, Elizabeth Berkeley, Thomas Berkeley, Jane Berkeley

In 1387, Lawrence Berkeley entered the world in Wymondham, Leicestershire, England, born to John Berkeley And Isabel Clifford. Lawrence Berkeley married Joan Woodford, Margaret Biron, and had children including Alice Berkeley, Elizabeth Berkeley, Jane Berkeley, Thomas Berkeley. Lawrence Berkeley passed away in 1458 in Placé, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France.

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Biography

  • In 1387, Lawrence Berkeley entered the world in Wymondham, Leicestershire, England, born to John Berkeley And Isabel Clifford.
  • Lawrence Berkeley married Joan Woodford, Margaret Biron, and had children including Alice Berkeley, Elizabeth Berkeley, Jane Berkeley, Thomas Berkeley.
  • Lawrence Berkeley passed away in 1458 in Placé, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Lawrence Berkeley's Ancestors

Self
Lawrence Berkeley
1387–1458
Birth Place: Wymondham, Leicestershire, England
Parents
John Berkeley
1361–1413
Isabel Clifford
1363–1437
Wymondham, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
John Berkeley
1335–1374
Wymondham, Leicestershire, England
Elizabeth
1337–1400
Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Berkeley
1310–1356
Isabel Burdet
1312–1368
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Berkeley
1280–1346
Isabel Hamelin
1286–1328
Robert Burdet
1286–1349
Elizabeth DeGarshall
1290–1324

Lawrence Berkeley's Descendants

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Lawrence Berkeley (1387–1458) m. Joan Woodford (1389–1417)
  1. 1. Alice Berkeley 1406–1498 m. Thomas Woodford 1404–1455
    1. 1. Robert Woodford 1425–1494 m. Joan (de) Neville 1433–1472
      1. 1. Robert Woodforde 1454–1525 m. Alice Atgate 1454–1499
        1. 1. Thomas Woodford 1483–1546 m. Elizabeth Blount 1474–1560
        2. 2. Robert Woodforde 1483–1540 m. Johanna Preston 1485–1560
    2. 2. John Woodford 1424–1494
    3. 3. Robert Woodford 1425–1498
    4. 4. Walter Woodford 1426–
    5. 5. Ralph Woodforde 1428–1498 m. Joanna Villers 1437–1505 m. Elizabeth Villiers 1430–1469
  2. 2. Elizabeth Berkeley 1410–1430 m. John (Le) Drapere 1400–1466
  3. 3. Thomas Berkeley 1413–1488 m. Petronella Brokesby 1415–1488
  4. 4. Jane Berkeley 1417–1471 m. Nicholas Bowett 1408–1451 m. Nicholas Bowett 1395–1448

Lawrence Berkeley's Timeline

3 Records

1387
1387
Birth of Lawrence Berkeley in Wymondham, Leicestershire, England
Wymondham, Leicestershire, England
1458
20 May 1458
Age 71
Death of Lawrence Berkeley in Placé, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France
Placé, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France
1458
1458
Age 71
Burial of Lawrence Berkeley
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1387
    Event Place: Wymondham, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Lawrence Berkeley, person ID LZV6-JWS.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1458
    Event Place: Placé, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Lawrence Berkeley, person ID LZV6-JWS.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1458
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Lawrence Berkeley, person ID LZV6-JWS.

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