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Robert 5th Earl of Oxford (24) de Vere 1240 – 1296 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1240

Birth Location: Hedinham, Essex, England

Death Date: 02 Sep 1296

Death Location: Castle Hedingham, Essex, , England

Father: Hugh Vere

Mother: Hawise (25)

Spouse(s): Alice Saunford

Children(s): Joan (23)

Robert 5th Earl of Oxford (24) de Vere was born in 1240 in Hedinham, Essex, England, the child of Hugh 4th Earl of Oxford (25) de Vere and Hawise De Quincy (25). Robert 5th Earl of Oxford (24) de Vere married Alice (24) de Saunford, and had children including Joan de Vere (23). Robert 5th Earl of Oxford (24) de Vere passed away in 1296 in Castle Hedingham, Essex, , England.

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Biography

  • Robert 5th Earl of Oxford (24) de Vere was born in 1240 in Hedinham, Essex, England, the child of Hugh 4th Earl of Oxford (25) de Vere and Hawise De Quincy (25).
  • Robert 5th Earl of Oxford (24) de Vere married Alice (24) de Saunford, and had children including Joan de Vere (23).
  • Robert 5th Earl of Oxford (24) de Vere passed away in 1296 in Castle Hedingham, Essex, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Vere
1210 – 1263
Birth Location: Essex, England
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Hawise (25)
1178 – 1222
Birth Location: Winchester, Hampshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice Saunford
1231 – 1285
Birth Location: Saunford, Hertfordshire, , England
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Children(s)

Joan (23)
1264 – 1293
Birth Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
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Robert Vere's Ancestors

Self
Robert Vere
1240 – 1296
Birth Place: Hedinham, Essex, England
Parents
Hugh 4th Earl of Oxford (25) de Vere
1210 – 1263
Essex, England
Hawise (De Quincy) (25)
1178 – 1222
Winchester, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Robert (3rd Earl of Oxford (26) de) Vere
1164 – 1221
Colne Engaine, Essex, England
Isabel ((26) de) Bolebec
1165 – 1245
Whitchurch, Buckinghamshire, England
Saher ((Saer) (24) de Quincy 1st Earl of) Winchester
1155 – 1219
Winchester, , Hampshire, England
Margaret ((24) de) Beaumont
1154 – 1235
Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Aubrey (27)
1110 – 1194
Agnes DeEssex
1151 – 1194
Walter Bolebec
1140 – 1187
Sibil deVesey
1142 – 1170
Sir Scotland
1138 – 1197
Orbillus DeNessius
1131 – 1203
Robert (27)
1121 – 1190
Petronilla Grandmesnil
1123 – 1212
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aubrey 29)
1080 – 1141
Adeliza 29)
1091 – 1163
Shaer Quincy
1106 – 1157
Matilda Senlis
1094 – 1158
RALPH Mar
1107 – 1180
Matilda DeLacy
1107 – 1180
Robert Beaumont
1104 – 1168
Amice Gael
1108 – 1168

Robert Vere's Descendants

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Robert (5th Earl of Oxford (24) de) Vere (1240 – 02 Sep 1296) m. Alice ((24) de) Saunford (1231 – 1285)
  1. 1. Joan (de Vere) (23) (1264 – 23 Nov 1293) m. William (7th Earl of Surry (23)) DeWarenne (1260 – 15 Dec 1286)
    1. 1. John (DeWarren) Surrey (1218 – 1288)
    2. 2. Griffin (deWarenne) Plantagenet (1228 – )
    3. 3. Isabel DeWarenne (1260 – 23 Oct 1295)
    4. 4. Angharad (de) Warenne (1283 – 1358)
    5. 5. Edward (de) Warenne (1285 – 1369)
    6. 6. Sir (John De Warenne) Surrey (30 Jun 1286 – 30 Jun 1347)
    7. 7. Alice (Countess of Arundel de Warenne) (22) (15 Jun 1287 – 23 May 1338) m. Edmund (, Sir 8th Earl of Arundel (22)) FitzAlan (01 May 1285 – 17 Nov 1327)
      1. 1. Eleanore Fitzalan (1286 – 1328)
      2. 2. Alice Arundell (1301 – 1319)
      3. 3. Jane FITZALAN (1305 – 1306)
      4. 4. Catherine FitzAlan (1305 – 02 May 1376)
      5. 5. Richard ((21) Fitz) Alan (1306 – 14 Jan 1375/76) m. Isbella (le) Despenser (1312 – 1356) m. Eleanor (of Lancaster Plantagenet) (21) (11 Sep 1318 – 11 Jan 1372)
        1. 1. Edmund (deARUNDEL) FitzALAN (1327 – 1376)
        2. 2. John ((1st Baron Arundel) Fitz Alan) (20) (01 Aug 1338 – 15 Dec 1379 (mil)) m. Eleanor (Maltravers) (20) (1345 – 10 Jan 1404/05)
        3. 3. Richard (Earl of Arundel & Surrey) FitzAlan (25 Mar 1346 – 18 Sep 1397) m. Elizabeth (de) Bohun (1350 – Apr 1385)
        4. 4. Joan (Countess Hereford) Fitzalan (1347 – 07 Apr 1419) m. Humphrey (th Earl Hereford) DeBohun (25 Mar 1342 – 16 Jan 1373) m. THOMAS (** Earl of Ken De) Holland (1354 – 25 Apr 1397)
        5. 5. Alice (Countess of Kent) Fitzalan (1350 – 17 Mar 1415) m. Thomas (De (Sir)) Holand
        6. 6. Eleanor FitzAlan (1351 – 24 Jan 1376)
        7. 7. Thomas (of Arundel 'Archbishop of Canterbury') FitzAlan (1353 – 19 Feb 1414)
      6. 6. John FITZALAN (1306 – 1398)
      7. 7. Thomas FitzAlan (1307 – 1319)
      8. 8. Edmund Fitzalan (1307 – 1316)
      9. 9. Jane FitzAlan (1307 – 1313)
      10. 10. Elisabeth Fitz-Alan (1320 – 03 Jan 1389)
    8. 8. Griffen Warren (1288 – 1338)

Robert Vere's Timeline

2 Records

1240
1240
Birth of Robert 5th Earl of Oxford (24) de Vere in Hedinham, Essex, England
Hedinham, Essex, England
1296
02 Sep 1296
Age 56
Death of Robert 5th Earl of Oxford (24) de Vere in Castle Hedingham, Essex, , England
Castle Hedingham, Essex, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1240
    Event Place: Hedinham, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Sep 1296
    Event Place: Castle Hedingham, Essex, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Earls Colne, Braintree District, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
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