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William (Earl of Northampton) De Bohun 1312–1360 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1312

Birth Location: Caldecot, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 16 Sep 1360

Death Location: London, Greater London, England

Father: Humphrey Essex

Mother: Elizabeth Essex

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Badlesmere

Children(s): Elizabeth Debohun, Humphrey Bohun

In 1312, William (Earl of Northampton) De Bohun entered the world in Caldecot, Northamptonshire, England, born to Humphrey Debohun Vii Earl Of Hereford And Essex And Elizabeth Plantagenet Princess Of England Countess Of Hereford And Essex. William (Earl of Northampton) De Bohun married Elizabeth Badlesmere, and had children including Elizabeth Debohun, Humphrey De Bohun. William (Earl of Northampton) De Bohun passed away in 1360 in London, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1312, William (Earl of Northampton) De Bohun entered the world in Caldecot, Northamptonshire, England, born to Humphrey Debohun Vii Earl Of Hereford And Essex And Elizabeth Plantagenet Princess Of England Countess Of Hereford And Essex.
  • William (Earl of Northampton) De Bohun married Elizabeth Badlesmere, and had children including Elizabeth Debohun, Humphrey De Bohun.
  • William (Earl of Northampton) De Bohun passed away in 1360 in London, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Bohun's Ancestors

Self
William Bohun
1312–1360
Birth Place: Caldecot, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Humphrey Debohun Vii Earl of Hereford and Essex
1275–1322
Pleshey, Essex, England
Elizabeth (Plantagenet Princess of England, Countess of Hereford and) Essex
1282–1316
Rhuddanlan Castle, Flintshire, , Wales
Grandparents
Humphrey Debohun
1249–1298
Essex, England
Maud Defiennes
1254–1298
Essex, England
King (Edward I of England) Plantagenet
1239–1307
Westminster, London, England
Eleanor (Of) Castile
1244–1290
Burgos, Burgos, Castilla-Leon, Spain
Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Wincfester
1220–1265
Eleanor Braose
1228–1251
King Iii
1207–1272
Countess Eleonore
1223–1291
Castile III
1201–1252
Johanna Ponthieu
1200–1279
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Humphrey IV
1208–1275
Maud Lusignan
1208–1241
Sir Bramber
1198–1232
Margaret Braose
1202–1263
John England
1166–1216
Queen D'angouleme
1188–1246
Countess Beatrice
1201–1266
Alfonso Leon
1166–1230
Berengaria Castile
1180–1246
Simon Dammartin
1180–1239
Maria Ponthieu
1186–1250

William Bohun's Descendants

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William ((Earl of Northampton) De) Bohun (1312–16 Sep 1360) m. Elizabeth Badlesmere (1315–08 Jun 1356)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Debohun 1347–1385 m. Richard (FitzAlan 11th Earl of) Arundel 1346–1397
    1. 1. Elizabeth Fitzalan 1374–1425 m. Sir (William) Salisbury 1356–1382 m. Sir (Robert) Goushill 1350–1403 m. Duke (of Mowbray Thomas De) Mowbray 1367–1399
      1. 1. Isabelle Mowbray 1395–1452
      2. 2. John (V) Mowbray 1392–1432
      3. 3. Thomas (de) Mowbray 1385–1405
      4. 4. Joan (de) Goushill 1401–1459
      5. 5. Elizabeth (de) Goushill 1402–1433
      6. 6. Elizabeth (De) Mowbray –1423
      7. 7. Margaret Mowbray 1390–1459 m. Robert Howard 1383–1437
        1. 1. John Howard 1422–1485 m. Catherine Moleyns 1424–1452 m. Margaret Chetwode 1430–1494
    2. 2. Isabel Fitzalan 1384–
    3. 3. Thomas Fitzalan 1381–1415
    4. 4. Alice Fitzalan 1373–1415
    5. 5. Joan Fitzalan 1372–1435
    6. 6. Margaret Fitzalan 1384–1423
    7. 7. Eleanor Fitzalan 1369–
    8. 8. Richard Fitzalan 1385–1399
  2. 2. Humphrey (De) Bohun 1342–1373

William Bohun's Timeline

3 Records

1312
1312
Birth of William (Earl of Northampton) De Bohun in Caldecot, Northamptonshire, England
Caldecot, Northamptonshire, England
1360
16 Sep 1360
Age 48
Death of William (Earl of Northampton) De Bohun in Walden Abbey, Essex, England
Walden Abbey, Essex, England
1360
16 Sep 1360
Age 48
Death of William (Earl of Northampton) De Bohun
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1312
    Event Place: Caldecot, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Database online.
    [5] Database online.
    [6] Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1360
    Event Place: Walden Abbey, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Database online.
    [4] Database online.
    [5] Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1360
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: International, Find a Grave Index

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