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William de Harcourt 1220 – 1278 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1220

Birth Location: Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: 19 Apr 1278

Death Location: Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England

Father: Richard Harcourt

Mother: Orabelis Quincy

Spouse(s): Alice Zouche, Eleanor Hastings

Children(s): Margaret Harcourt, Arabella Harcourt, Richard Harcourt, Henry Harcourt, Joan Harcourt

The story of William de Harcourt began in 1220 in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England. William de Harcourt married Alice La Zouche, Eleanor de Hastings, and had children including Margaret de Harcourt, Arabella Orabella Harcourt, Richard de Harcourt, Henry Harcourt, Joan Harcourt. William de Harcourt passed away in 1278 in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William de Harcourt began in 1220 in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England.
  • William de Harcourt married Alice La Zouche, Eleanor de Hastings, and had children including Margaret de Harcourt, Arabella Orabella Harcourt, Richard de Harcourt, Henry Harcourt, Joan Harcourt.
  • William de Harcourt passed away in 1278 in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Harcourt
1202 – 1258
Birth Location: Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
RH
Orabelis Quincy
1186 – 1258
Birth Location: Winchester, Hampshire, England
OQ

Spouses(s)

Alice Zouche
1213 – 1256
Birth Location: North Molton, Devon, England
AZ
Eleanor Hastings
1234 – 1295
Birth Location: Ashill, Swaffham, Norfolk, England
EH

Children(s)

Margaret Harcourt
1251 – 1279
Birth Location: Harcourt, Leicestershire, England
MH
Arabella Harcourt
1254 – 1279
Birth Location: Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England
AH
Richard Harcourt
1256 – 1293
Birth Location: Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England
RH
Henry Harcourt
1257 – 1293
Birth Location: Alveley
HH
Joan Harcourt
1270 –
Birth Location: Staffordshire, England
JH

William Harcourt's Ancestors

Self
William Harcourt
1220 – 1278
Birth Place: Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
Richard de Harcourt
1202 – 1258
Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Orabelis (de) Quincy
1186 – 1258
Winchester, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
William (de) Harcourt
1175 – 1223
Bosworth, Leicestershire, England
Alice Noel
1180 – 1235
Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England
Saer (de) Quincy
1170 – 1219
Winchester, Hampshire, England
Margaret (de) Beaumont
1170 – 1235
Groby, Leicester Castle, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Harcourt
1152 – 1202
Isabel Camville
1152 – 1208
Thomas Noel
1151 – 1187
Margaret Strange
1160 – 1221
Robert Quincy
1140 – 1197
Orabilis
1135 – 1203
Robert Beaumont
1135 – 1190
Petronille Grentemesnil
1145 – 1212
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ivo d'Harcourt
1130 – 1167
Agnes BRAOSE
1133 – 1170
Richard Camville
1116 – 1191
Millicent Rethel
1118 – 1161
Robert NOEL
1120 – 1161
Alice Montfort-sur-Risle
1127 – 1162
Guy LeStrange
1134 – 1179
Mary
1146 – 1186
Saher Quincy
1090 – 1158
Maud Senlis
1093 – 1140
Ness Leuchars
– 1180
Sybil Lacy
1105 – 1137
William Grandmesnil
1110 –
Beatrix Rye

William Harcourt's Descendants

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William (de) Harcourt (1220 – 19 Apr 1278) m. Alice (La) Zouche (1213 – 1256) m. Eleanor (de) Hastings (1234 – 1295)
  1. 1. Margaret (de) Harcourt (Abt 1251 – Abt 1279) m. John (de) Cantelupe (Abt 1220 – Abt 1266)
  2. 2. Arabella (Orabella) Harcourt (1254 – 25 Jan 1279) m. Henry Pembrugge (1244 – 25 Jan 1279) m. John (de) Digby (Abt 1252 – 1299)
    1. 1. Fulke Pembridge (1271 – 21 Jan 1326) m. Isabel BIRMINGHAM (1273 – 17 Feb 1297) m. Maud (de) Harcourt (1272 – Deceased) m. Isabel (MRS Fulke (I) de PEMBRIDGE) (PEMBRUGGE) (Abt 1272 – 1297)
      1. 1. Fulk (II de) PEMBRUGGE (27 Aug 1291 – 8 Jan 1325) m. Matilda (de) Birmingham (1295 – 17 Mar 1326)
        1. 1. Horabell (de) Pembridge (Abt 1310 – )
        2. 2. Fulk (III) Pembrugge (1312 – 1326)
        3. 3. Robert PEMBRIDGE (1314 – 1 Aug 1364) m. Juliana (le) ZOUCHE (1314 – 1359)
        4. 4. Richard Pembridge (1314 – 1364)
        5. 5. Richard Pembridge (1314 – 1364)
        6. 6. Richard Pembridge (1314 – 1364)
        7. 7. Richard Pembridge (1314 – 1364)
        8. 8. Alice Pembridge (1327 – 1394)
  3. 3. Richard (de) Harcourt (16 Dec 1256 – Aft 1293) m. Margaret Beke (Abt 1255 – 1304)
    1. 1. Henry Harcourt (1267 – Abt 1293) m. Eleanor Caverswall (Abt 1262 – 1290)
    2. 2. Nicholas Harcourt (Abt 1271 – 1330)
    3. 3. Maud (de) Harcourt (1272 – Deceased) m. Fulke Pembridge (1271 – 21 Jan 1326)
    4. 4. John (de) Harcourt (1 Nov 1274 – Bef 2 May 1330) m. Eleanor (la) Zouche (1273 – 11 Oct 1350) m. Eva (La) Zouche (8 Jan 1275 – 5 Dec 1314) m. Alice Corbet (Abt 1276 – 1330)
      1. 1. Richard (de) Harcourt (1297 – 1372)
      2. 2. William (de) Harcourt (1300 – 1349) m. Joan (de) Grey (1302 – 22 Jul 1369)
      3. 3. William (de) Harcourt (Abt 1300 – 6 Jun 1349) m. Joan (de) Grey (1302 – 22 Jul 1369)
        1. 1. Richard (de) Harcourt (1328 – 1349) m. Jane (or Joan) Sharehull (1325 – 1349)
        2. 2. Elizabeth HARCOURT (1330 – )
        3. 3. Alilitha (de) Harcourt (1336 – 1424) m. Adam (de) Burgh (1320 – 1347)
        4. 4. Thomas (de) Harcourt (1343 – 12 Apr 1417) m. Maud (Matilda De) Grey (Abt 1347 – 30 Jan 1394)
        5. 5. John (Sir) Harcourt (1347 – 1392)
      4. 4. Matilda (de) Harcourt (1323 – 1387) m. Henry Crispe (1320 – 1389)
    5. 5. Agnes (de) Cheshire (1279 – 1298) m. Robert Tuchet (25 Dec 1275 – 1337) m. John Deyvilles (Abt 1265 – )
    6. 6. William Harcourt
  4. 4. Henry Harcourt (Abt 1257 – 1293) m. Widow (Abt 1362 – )
  5. 5. Joan Harcourt (1270 – ) m. Roger Stoke (1260 – )

William Harcourt's Timeline

2 Records

1220
1220
Birth of William de Harcourt in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England
Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England
1278
19 Apr 1278
Age 58
Death of William de Harcourt in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England
Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1220
    Event Place: Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1278
    Event Place: Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Worcester Cathedral, Worcester, Worcestershire, England
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