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William de BOHUN 1312–1360 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1312

Birth Location: Caldecot, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 16 September 1360

Death Location: Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Father: Humphrey Bohun

Mother: Elizabeth Hereford

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Badlesmere

Children(s): Humphrey Hereford

In 1312, William de BOHUN entered the world in Caldecot, Northamptonshire, England, born to Humphrey De Bohun And Elizabeth Of Rhuddlan Plantagenet Countess Of Hereford. William de BOHUN married Elizabeth De Badlesmere, and had children including Humphrey De Bohun 7Th Earl Of Hereford. William de BOHUN passed away in 1360 in Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1312, William de BOHUN entered the world in Caldecot, Northamptonshire, England, born to Humphrey De Bohun And Elizabeth Of Rhuddlan Plantagenet Countess Of Hereford.
  • William de BOHUN married Elizabeth De Badlesmere, and had children including Humphrey De Bohun 7Th Earl Of Hereford.
  • William de BOHUN passed away in 1360 in Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Humphrey Bohun
1276–1322
Birth Location: Pleshy Castle (Essex) Uk
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Elizabeth Hereford
1282–1316
Birth Location: Rhuddlan Castle, Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Badlesmere
1310–1356
Birth Location: –
EB

Children(s)

Humphrey Hereford
1341–1373
Birth Location: England
HH

William BOHUN's Ancestors

Self
William BOHUN
1312–1360
Birth Place: Caldecot, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Humphrey de Bohun
1276–1322
Pleshy Castle (Essex) Uk
Elizabeth (of Rhuddlan PLANTAGENET Countess of) Hereford
1282–1316
Rhuddlan Castle, Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales
Grandparents
Humphrey (de) BOHUN
1249–1298
Essex, England
Maude (de Fiennes) (Bohun)
1250–1298
Essex, England
Edward (I Longshanks PLANTAGENET Hammer of the) Scots
1239–1307
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Eleanor (of Castile) (Perez)
1240–1290
Burgos, Provincia de Burgos, Castilla y León, Spain
Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Essex
1225–1265
Eleanor Bohun)
1228–1251
Enguerrand Tingry
1192–1265
Isabelle CONDE
1203–1280
Henry England
1207–1272
Eleanor Provence
1222–1291
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Essex
1208–1275
Maude Hereford
1214–1241
William Abergavenny
1200–1230
Eva Marshal
1195–1246
John England
1166–1216
Isabella Angouleme
1188–1246
Ramon Provence
1198–1245
Beatrice Savoy
1198–1267

William BOHUN's Descendants

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William (de) BOHUN (1312–16 September 1360) m. Elizabeth (De) Badlesmere (Abt 1310–8 Jun 1356)
  1. 1. Humphrey (de BOHUN 7th Earl of) Hereford 1341–1373 m. Joan FITZALAN 1347–1419
    1. 1. Eleanor (de BOHUN Duchess of) Gloucester 1366–1399 m. Thomas 1355–1397
      1. 1. Anne (PLANTAGENET (Bouchier) (Stafford) of Woodstock, Countess of Buckingham, Countess of Hereford, Countess of) Northampton 1383–1438 m. Edmund (de) STAFFORD 1378–1403 m. William (BOURCHIER 1st Count of) Eu 1374–1420
        1. 1. Humphrey (STAFFORD 1st Duke of) Buckingham 1402–1460 m. Anne (NEVILLE (Stafford) Duchess of) Buckingham 1411–1480
        2. 2. Philippa STAFFORD 1401–1432 m. Thomas (de DARCE Sir, Lord\Baron of Gillesland, 6th Baron of) Naworth 1387–1458
        3. 3. Anne STAFFORD 1400–1432 m. John (HOLLAND 2nd Duke of Exeter, Earl of) Huntingdon 1395–1447
        4. 4. William (BOURCHIER 9th Baron) FitzWarin 1412–1471 m. Thomasine (HANKFORD (Bourchier) Heiress, 9th Baroness) FitzWarin 1423–1453 m. Catherine (de) AFFETON –1467
        5. 5. John (BOURCHIER Constable of Windsor) Castle 1415–1474 m. Margery (Margaret BERNERS) (Bourchier) 1418–1475
        6. 6. Eleanor (BOURCHIER Duchess of) Norfolk 1417–1474 m. John (de MOWBRAY 3rd Duke of) Norfolk 1415–1461
        7. 7. Henry (BOURCHIER Viscount: Earl of Eu, 2nd Earl of) Essex 1409–1483 m. Isabel (of Cambridge PLANTAGENET) (Bourchier) 1411–1484
        8. 8. Thomas (BOURCHIER) Cardinal 1406–1486
      2. 2. Johanna (Joan) Plantagenet 1385–1400
    2. 2. Mary (de BOHUN) (Plantagenet) 1369–1394 m. Henry (IV King of England of) Bolingbroke 1367–1413
      1. 1. Henry (V King of) England 1386–1422 m. Catherine (of) VALOIS 1401–1437
        1. 1. Henry (VI of Lancaster PLANTAGENET King of) England 1421–1471 m. Margaret (of) Anjou 1429–1482
      2. 2. Thomas (of Lancaster Duke of) Clarence 1388–1421 m. Margaret (de HOLLAND Countess of Somerset, Duchess of) Clarence 1385–1439
      3. 3. John (of Lancaster Duke of) Bedford 1389–1435
      4. 4. Humphrey (of Lancaster PLANTAGENET Duke of) Gloucester 1390–1447 m. Eleanor (De Cobham Duchess of) Gloucester 1400–1452
        1. 1. Antigone (of Gloucester PLANTAGENET Countess of) Tankerville 1420– m. Henry (GREY of Powys Earl of) Tankerville 1418–1450
        2. 2. Arthur (of Gloucester) PLANTAGENET –1447
      5. 5. Blanche (of) England 1392–1409 m. Louis (III Ludwig von der Pfalz Count Palatine of the) Rhine 1377–1436
        1. 1. Ruprecht (von der) Pfalz 1406–1426
      6. 6. Philippa (of England PLANTAGENET Queen of Denmark, Norway, and) Sweden 1394–1430 m. Eric (VII of Pomerania King of Denmark and) Norway 1382–1459
    3. 3. Eleanor (de BOHUN of) Woodstock 1366–1399

William BOHUN's Timeline

2 Records

1312
1312
Birth of William de BOHUN in Caldecot, Northamptonshire, England
Caldecot, Northamptonshire, England
1360
16 September 1360
Age 48
Death of William de BOHUN in Walden Abbey, Essex, England
Walden Abbey, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1312
    Event Place: Caldecot, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 September 1360
    Event Place: Walden Abbey, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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