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Sir Thomas "The Magnificent" Berkeley 1352–1417 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Jan 1352

Birth Location: Berkeley Castle, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 13 Jul 1417

Death Location: Wotton-under-Edge, Stroud District, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Maurice Berkeley

Mother: Elizabeth Despencer

Spouse(s): Margaret Lisle

Children(s): Elizabeth Berkeley

In 1352, Sir Thomas "The Magnificent" Berkeley entered the world in Berkeley Castle, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, born to Maurice De Berkeley And Elizabeth Despencer. Sir Thomas "The Magnificent" Berkeley married Margaret De Lisle, and had children including Elizabeth De Berkeley Baroness Berkeley. Sir Thomas "The Magnificent" Berkeley passed away in 1417 in Wotton-under-Edge, Stroud District, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1352, Sir Thomas "The Magnificent" Berkeley entered the world in Berkeley Castle, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, born to Maurice De Berkeley And Elizabeth Despencer.
  • Sir Thomas "The Magnificent" Berkeley married Margaret De Lisle, and had children including Elizabeth De Berkeley Baroness Berkeley.
  • Sir Thomas "The Magnificent" Berkeley passed away in 1417 in Wotton-under-Edge, Stroud District, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Sir Berkeley's Ancestors

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Sir Berkeley
1352–1417
Birth Place: Berkeley Castle, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Maurice De Berkeley
1330–1368
Berkeley,,Gloucestershire,England
Elizabeth Despencer
1314–1389
Stoke, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Thomas ("The Rich" De Berkeley, 3rd Baron) Berkeley
1293–1361
Berkeley, Gloucestershire, , England
Margaret Demortimer
1308–1337
Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
Hugh Ledespenser
1261–1326
Winchester, Hampshire, England
Alianore Clare
1292–1337
Caerphilly Castle,Caerphilly,Glamorganshire,Wales
Great-Grandparents
Maurice Berkeley
1271–1326
Eve Zouche
1289–1314
Hugh Ledespenser--4
1223–1265
Aline Bassett--4
1225–1281
Gilbert Clare
1053–1295
Joan
1272–1307
2nd-Great-Grandparents
2. Berkeley
1245–1321
Joan Ferrers
1232–1267
Eudo Lazouche
1244–1279
Millicent Decantilupe
1250–1298
Thomas Despencer
1223–
Rohaise Devere
1172–1241
Philip Basset
1184–1271
Hawise Lovaine
1215–1256
Richard Clare
1208–1262
Maud Lacy
1201–1296
Edward Plantagenet
1239–1307
Eleanor Castile
1244–1290

Sir Berkeley's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas "The Magnificent") Berkeley (05 Jan 1352–13 Jul 1417) m. Margaret (De) Lisle (1360–20 Mar 1392)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (De Berkeley Baroness) Berkeley 1386–1422 m. Richard Debeauchamp 1397–1439
    1. 1. Eleanor Beauchamp 1407–1467 m. Edmund Beaufort 1406–1455 m. Thomas Deros 1406–1430
    2. 2. Elizabeth (De) Beauchamp 1415–1448 m. 1st (Baron Abergavenny Edward) Neville 1412–1476
      1. 1. George (De) Nevill 1440–1492 m. Margaret Fenne 1444–1485
        1. 1. John Neville 1467–1468
        2. 2. Edward Neville 1471–1502 m. Eleanor Windsor 1463–1516
      2. 2. Alice Neville 1434–1503 m. Thomas Grey 1429–1493
      3. 3. Richard Neville 1436–1476
      4. 4. Elizabeth Neville 1438–1492
      5. 5. Catherine Neville 1444–1493 m. John Iwerby 1375–1455
      6. 6. Henry Neville 1437–1469

Sir Berkeley's Timeline

2 Records

1352
05 Jan 1352
Birth of Sir Thomas "The Magnificent" Berkeley in Berkeley Castle, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Berkeley Castle, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
1417
13 Jul 1417
Age 65
Death of Sir Thomas "The Magnificent" Berkeley in Dursley, Gloucestershire, England
Dursley, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Jan 1352
    Event Place: Berkeley Castle, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1417
    Event Place: Dursley, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wotton-under-Edge, Stroud District, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

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