Robert de Swynnerton

Abt 1340 - Bef 1387  (~ 47 years)

• Name	Robert de Swynnerton  [1, 2]
  Birth	Abt 1340	of Swinnerton, Stone, Staffordshire, England   [3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Alternate birth	of Over Tayne, Staffordshire, England   [6]
  Death	Bef 7 Apr 1387  [7, 8]
  Person ID	I15229	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of DDB, Ancestor of LD, Ancestor of TSW
  Last Modified	22 Dec 2021

  
  

  Father	Thomas de Swynnerton,   b. of Swinnerton, Stone, Staffordshire, England d. Dec 1361, France
  Mother	Maud de Holand,   b. Abt 1315   d. Bef 10 May 1380 (Age ~ 65 years)
  Marriage	Aft 28 Feb 1327  [9]
  Family ID	F9361	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth de Beke
  Marriage	Bef 1357  [8]
  Children	+ 1. Maud Swynnerton,   b. Abt 1370   d. Between 8 Jun 1414 and 1424 (Age ~ 44 years)
  Family ID	F9358	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2021

  
  

• Notes

  Pardoned for outlawry, 1370. Knight of the shire for Staffordshire, 1378. He was probably killed by the fall of a tower at Brest in Brittany, while in the retinue of John of Gaunt.

  
  

• Sources

  [S77] The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester by George Ormerod. Second edition, revised and enlarged by Thomas Helsby. London: George Routledge and Sons, 1882. [S76] The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press, 2004-ongoing. [S2112] Donald Lines Jacobus, "Ancestry of Obadiah and Mary Bruen." The American Genealogist 26:12, January 1950., date only. [S142] Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families by Douglas Richardson. Salt Lake City, 2013., place only. [S413] Genealogy Page of John Blythe Dobson., place only. [S6178] Philippa Swinnerton Hughes, "Grant by Joan, Lady of Knightley, of Her Arms to Richard Peshall." Notes and Queries, 3rd series, 10 Sep 1864, p. 203. [S142] Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families by Douglas Richardson. Salt Lake City, 2013. [S5884] Douglas Richardson, 5 Aug 2021, post to soc.genealogy.medieval. [S4258] Douglas Richarson, 30 Jul 2020, post to soc.genealogy.medieval.