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Thomas Berkeley 1187–1243 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1187

Birth Location: Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: Dec 1243

Death Location: Monastery of St Augustine, Bristol Cathedral, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Maurice FitzHarding

Mother: Alice Berkeley

Spouse(s): Joan Somery

Children(s): Maurice Berkeley, Robert Berkeley, Henry Berkeley, Richard Berkeley, Isabel Berkeley, Thomas Berkeley, Simon Berkeley, Henry DEBERKELEY, William Berkeley, Richard DEBERKELEY

The story of Thomas Berkeley began in 1187 in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England. Thomas Berkeley married Joan De Somery, and had children including Alice Berkeley, Henry De Berkeley, Henry Deberkeley, Isabel Berkeley, Margaret De Berkeley, Maurice De Berkeley, Richard Berkeley, Richard Deberkeley, Robert Berkeley, Simon Berkeley, Thomas De Berkeley, Walter Deberkeley, William De Berkeley. Thomas Berkeley passed away in 1243 in Monastery of St Augustine, Bristol Cathedral, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

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  • The story of Thomas Berkeley began in 1187 in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England.
  • Thomas Berkeley married Joan De Somery, and had children including Alice Berkeley, Henry De Berkeley, Henry Deberkeley, Isabel Berkeley, Margaret De Berkeley, Maurice De Berkeley, Richard Berkeley, Richard Deberkeley, Robert Berkeley, Simon Berkeley, Thomas De Berkeley, Walter Deberkeley, William De Berkeley.
  • Thomas Berkeley passed away in 1243 in Monastery of St Augustine, Bristol Cathedral, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

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Thomas Berkeley's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Berkeley
1187–1243
Birth Place: Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Maurice FitzHarding
1120–1190
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Alice (de) Berkeley
1135–1200
Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Robert FitzHarding
1095–1171
Berkeley, Stroud District, Gloucestershire, England
Eva FitzEstmond
1099–1169
Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
Roger (de) Berkeley
1107–1191
Dursley, Gloucestershire, England
Hawise (de) Paganel
1120–1208
Dudley Castle Warwickshire, West Midlands, England
Great-Grandparents
Harding FitzEadnoth
1048–1125
Livida Meriet
1063–1101
Estmond Mercia
1074–1142
Godiva Normandy
1076–1099
Roger Berkeley
1060–1132
Rissa Littleton
1073–
Ralph Paganell
1036–1153
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Berkeley's Descendants

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Thomas Berkeley (12 Apr 1187–Dec 1243) m. Joan (de) Somery (1191–22 May 1276)
  1. 1. Maurice (de) Berkeley 1218–1281 m. Isabel FitzRoy 1223–1277
    1. 1. Thomas ("The Wise"de) Berkeley 1245–1321 m. Joan (De Ferrers Baroness) Berkeley 1248–1309 m. Isabel Hamelin 1286–1328 m. Joan (The Younger De Ferrers Baroness) Berkeley 1248–1309
      1. 1. Margaret (de) Berkeley 1274–1320 m. Anselme Bassett 1272– m. Reynold Rosel 1240– m. Roger Hale 1275–1338
        1. 1. Isabel Basset 1305– m. Lord Pynchard 1300–
        2. 2. John (Pynchard) Bassett 1300– m. Isabella (Ettington) Maynell 1309–1393
      2. 2. Maurice (de) Berkeley 1271–1326 m. Isabel (de) Clare 1263–1333 m. Eva (la) Zouche 1275–1314
        1. 1. Isabella (de) Berkeley 1307–1362 m. Robert (de) Clifford 1305–1344 m. Thomas Musgrave 1304–1384
        2. 2. Thomas ("The Rich" de) Berkeley 1293–1361 m. Katharine Clivedon 1321–1386 m. Margaret Mortimer 1304–1337 m. Katherine Clivedon 1310–1386 m. Joan (De) Geneville 1255–1356 m. Margery (De) Lisle 1320–1361
        3. 3. Maurice (de) Berkeley 1298–1347 m. Margaret Mortimer 1304–1337 m. Margery (De) Vere 1302–1351
        4. 4. Thomas (de) Berkeley 1293–1361 m. Margaret Mortimer 1304–1337
        5. 5. Milicent (de) Berkeley 1295–1322 m. John Maltravers 1296–1364
        6. 6. Robert (De) Berkeley 1295–
        7. 7. Eleanor Berkeley 1297–1368 m. Robert Umfraville 1277–1325
        8. 8. Joane Berkeley 1300–1322
        9. 9. Eudo Berkeley 1302–1345
      3. 3. Alice Berkeley 1268–1290 m. Ralph (de) Stourton 1251–1320
        1. 1. Lord (William) Stourton 1290–1342 m. Joan (de) Vernon 1302–1374
        2. 2. Edward Stourton 1288–
        3. 3. John (Stourton) I 1289–
        4. 4. Joan Stourton 1290–1346 m. Ralph Basset 1300–1341 m. Robert (de) Forneux 1300–1346
      4. 4. James Berkeley 1279–1327
      5. 5. Isabel (de) Berkeley 1281–1326
      6. 6. Thomas Berkeley 1280–1346 m. Isabel Hamelin 1286–1328 m. Margery (De) Bray –1346 m. Joan ('de') Ferrers 1276–
        1. 1. John Berkeley 1310–1356 m. Isabel Burdet 1312–1368
        2. 2. Thomas ('de') Berkley 1312–1378
        3. 3. Lawrence Berkeley 1314–1388
      7. 7. John (de) Berkeley 1277–1317 m. Hawisia Berkeley 1280–
      8. 8. Thomas Berkeley 1280–1346
    2. 2. THOMAS (de) Berkeley 1245–1321 m. JOAN (de) Ferrers 1250–1309
      1. 1. Margaret (De) BERKELEY 1270–1320
      2. 2. John (De) BERKELEY 1277–1317
      3. 3. Thomas (III De) BERKELEY 1280–1346
      4. 4. Alice (De) BERKELEY 1283–
    3. 3. Margaret (de) Berkeley 1275–
    4. 4. Maurice (de) Berkeley 1245–1279
    5. 5. John Berkeley 1248–1322 m. John Berkeley 1253–
  2. 2. Robert Berkeley 1211–
  3. 3. Henry (De) Berkeley 1213–1248
  4. 4. Richard Berkeley 1215– m. Lora Marmion 1228–
  5. 5. Isabel Berkeley 1217–
  6. 6. Thomas (De) Berkeley 1220–1248 m. Isabel FitzRichard 1204–
  7. 7. Simon Berkeley 1223–1248 m. Lady Berkeley 1227–
  8. 8. Henry DEBERKELEY 1224–
  9. 9. William (De) Berkeley 1226–1272 m. Matilda (or Maud De) Hardene 1229–
  10. 10. Richard DEBERKELEY 1228–1248

Thomas Berkeley's Timeline

3 Records

1187
12 Apr 1187
Birth of Thomas Berkeley in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
1243
29 Nov 1243
Age 56
Death of Thomas Berkeley in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
1243
Dec 1243
Age 56
Burial of Thomas Berkeley in Monastery of St Augustine, Bristol Cathedral, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Monastery of St Augustine, Bristol Cathedral, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1187
    Event Place: Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Thomas Berkeley, person ID LTSZ-BSC.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1243
    Event Place: Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Thomas Berkeley, person ID LTSZ-BSC.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Dec 1243
    Event Place: Monastery of St Augustine, Bristol Cathedral, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for Thomas Berkeley, person ID LTSZ-BSC.

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