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

Birth Date: 1240

Birth Location: Hedinham, Essex, England

Death Date: 2 Sep 1296

Death Location: Castle Hedingham, Essex, , England

Father: Hugh DeVere

Mother: Hawise DeQuincy

Spouse(s): Alice DeSanford

Children(s): Simon DeVere, Robert DeVere, Hugh Vere, Hawise Vere, Mary DeVere, Gilbert Vere, Joan DeVere, Alphonso Vere, Philip DeVere

In 1240, Robert (5th Earl of Oxford) De Vere entered the world in Hedinham, Essex, England, born to Hugh DeVere and Hawise DeQuincy. Robert (5th Earl of Oxford) De Vere married Alice DeSanford, and had children including Simon DeVere, Robert DeVere, Hugh Vere, Hawise Vere, Mary DeVere, Gilbert Vere, Joan DeVere, Alphonso Vere, Philip DeVere. Robert (5th Earl of Oxford) De Vere passed away in 1296 in Castle Hedingham, Essex, , England.

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  • In 1240, Robert (5th Earl of Oxford) De Vere entered the world in Hedinham, Essex, England, born to Hugh DeVere and Hawise DeQuincy.
  • Robert (5th Earl of Oxford) De Vere married Alice DeSanford, and had children including Simon DeVere, Robert DeVere, Hugh Vere, Hawise Vere, Mary DeVere, Gilbert Vere, Joan DeVere, Alphonso Vere, Philip DeVere.
  • Robert (5th Earl of Oxford) De Vere passed away in 1296 in Castle Hedingham, Essex, , England.

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Robert Vere's Ancestors

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Robert Vere
1240 – 1296
Birth Place: Hedinham, Essex, England
Parents
Hugh DeVere
1210 – 1263
Hatfield, Essex, , England
Hawise DeQuincy
1200 – 1222
Winchester, Hampshire, , England
Grandparents
Robert Vere
1164 – 1221
Hatfield, Essex, , England
Isabel BOLEBEC
1164 – 1244
Hatfield, Essex, , England
Saher (IV Magna Charta Baron) DeQuincy
1155 – 1219
Winchester, Hampshire, , England
Margaret (DeBeaumont) DeQuincy
1156 – 1236
Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Robert Vere's Descendants

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Robert ((5th Earl of Oxford) De) Vere (1240 – 2 Sep 1296) m. Alice DeSanford (1231 – 7 Sep 1317)
  1. 1. Simon DeVere (1235 – 3 Sep 1270) m. Ada DeBertram (1245 – )
    1. 1. Isabel DeVere (1286 – ) m. William DeAton (1260 – 1318)
      1. 1. Gilbert Aton (1288 – 10 Apr 1350) m. Isabel Percy (1345 – 1368)
        1. 1. William (De) Aton (1299 – Mar 1388) m. Isabel (de) Percy (1326 – 1368)
  2. 2. Robert DeVere (24 Jun 1257 – 17 Apr 1331)
  3. 3. Hugh Vere (Mar 1258 – 22 May 1319)
  4. 4. Hawise Vere (1259 – 1296)
  5. 5. Mary DeVere (1262 – )
  6. 6. Gilbert Vere (1262 – Sep 1289)
  7. 7. Joan DeVere (1264 – 21 Nov 1293)
  8. 8. Alphonso Vere (1266 – 20 Dec 1329)
  9. 9. Philip DeVere (1266 – )

Robert Vere's Timeline

2 Records

1240
1240
Birth of Robert (5th Earl of Oxford) De Vere in Hedinham, Essex, England
Hedinham, Essex, England
1296
2 Sep 1296
Age 56
Death of Robert (5th Earl of Oxford) 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: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1296
    Event Place: Castle Hedingham, Essex, , England
    Record Source: Millennium File

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