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Humphrey de Bohun

Male 1276 - 1322  (46 years)


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  • Name Humphrey de Bohun  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Born 1276  Pleshey Castle, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1298 
    8th Earl of Hereford 
    Occupation 1298 
    9th Earl of Essex 
    Occupation 1306 
    Obtained a grant for entire territory of Anandale in Scotland 
    Occupation 1314 
    Taken prisoner at the disastrous battle (for the English) of Stryvellin in Scotland (exchanged for the wife of Robert Bruce long held in England) 
    Military 16 Mar 1322 
    Rebellious baron fighting Edward II 
    Occupation Lord High Constable of England 
    Died 16 Mar 1322  Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Killed trying to force Boroughbridge against Sir Andrew Harclay 
    Buried Friars Preachers Church, York, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3796  Godbout
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 

    Father Humphrey de Bohun,   b. Abt 1249, Hereford, Herefordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1298, Pleshey Castle, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 49 years) 
    Mother Maud de Fiennes,   b. Abt 1250, Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1298, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 48 years) 
    Married 1275  Westminster Abbey, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1922  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Plantagenêt of England,   b. 7 Aug 1282, Rhuddlan Castle, Caernarvonshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1316, Quendon, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Married 14 Nov 1302  Westminster Abbey, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Eleanor de Bohun,   b. Aft 1302,   d. 7 Oct 1363  (Age ~ 60 years)
     2. William de Bohun,   b. 1312, Caldecott, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1360, Walden Abbey, Saffron Walden, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F1909  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, George Edward Cokayne; Vicary Gibbs, H. A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand & Howard de Walden, editors, (Reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), Volume IV, p. 669 (chart I); Vol. V, p. 737 (chart) & Vol. VI, pp. 467-470.

    2. [S728] A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerages of England, Ireland and Scotland, John Burke, Esq., (Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street, London, 1831), 64.

    3. [S633] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, Frederick Lewis Weis. Edited with additions and corrections by Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr.; assisted by David Faris, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 7th Edition, Baltimore, Maryland, 1992), 9:6-29 & 93:97-31.

    4. [S628] Dictionnaire de la noblesse, seconde et troisième éditions, François-Alexandre Aubert de La Chenaye-Desbois, (La Veuve Duchesne, libraire, Antoine Boudet, l'auteur, rue Saint-André-des-Arcs, Schlésinger frères, Paris, 1770-1778), Tome 3, p. 383.