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Margaret de Somery

Female - Aft 1293


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Margaret de Somery died after 18 Jun 1293.

    Notes:

    "She took the veil shortly before 18 June 1293." [Complete Peerage II:2]

    Family/Spouse: Ralph Basset. Ralph (son of Ralph Basset and Isabel) was born in of Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England; died on 4 Aug 1265 in Evesham, Worcestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ralph Basset  Descendancy chart to this point was born in of Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England; died on 31 Dec 1299 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England; was buried in Drayton, Staffordshire, England.

    Margaret married Ralph de Cromwell before 26 Jan 1271. Ralph (son of Ralph de Cromwell) was born in of Cromwell, Derbyshire, England; died before 18 Sep 1289. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Ralph de Cromwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in of Cromwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England; died before 2 Mar 1299.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ralph Basset Descendancy chart to this point (1.Margaret1) was born in of Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England; died on 31 Dec 1299 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England; was buried in Drayton, Staffordshire, England.

    Notes:

    "Ralph Basset, s. and h. of the above, served in the French and Scottish wars. He suc. his father 4 Aug. 1265. He held lands of Ralph Basset of Weldon 1284/5; he was sum. to attend the King at Shrewsbury, 28 June (1283) 11 Edw. I, and was sum. to Parl. 23 June (1295) 23 Edw. I to 10 Apr. (1299) 27 Edw. I, by writs directed Radulfo Basset de Drayton whereby he is held to have become Basset of Drayton. He m. Hawise. He d. 31 Dec. 1299, and was bur. at Drayton." [Complete Peerage II:2]

    Family/Spouse: Hawise. Hawise died before 20 Mar 1317. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Margaret Basset  Descendancy chart to this point died on 17 Mar 1337; was buried in Tysoe, Warwickshire, England.

  2. 3.  Ralph de Cromwell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Margaret1) was born in of Cromwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England; died before 2 Mar 1299.

    Ralph married Joan de Somerville before 1292 and 1293. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Ralph de Cromwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1292 in of Cromwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England; died before 15 Oct 1356.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Margaret Basset Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) died on 17 Mar 1337; was buried in Tysoe, Warwickshire, England.

    Margaret married Edmund de Stafford before 1299. Edmund (son of Nicholas de Stafford and (Unknown) de Langley) was born on 15 Jul 1273 in of Castle near Stafford, Staffordshire, England; died before 12 Aug 1308; was buried in Friars Minor, Stafford, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Ralph de Stafford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1301 in Amington in Tamworth, Warwickshire, England; was christened in St. Edith's, Tamworth, Warwickshire, England; died on 31 Aug 1372 in Tonbridge Castle, Kent, England; was buried in Tonbridge, Kent, England.
    2. 7. Richard de Stafford  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1305 in of Pipe, Staffordshire, England; died on 13 Aug 1380.

  2. 5.  Ralph de Cromwell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1292 in of Cromwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England; died before 15 Oct 1356.

    Family/Spouse: Joan de la Mare. Joan (daughter of Geoffrey de la Mare and (Unknown first wife of Geoffrey de la Mare)) died on 3 Aug 1348. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Ralph de Cromwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in of Cromwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England; died before 28 Oct 1364.


Generation: 4

  1. 6.  Ralph de Stafford Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret3, 2.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 24 Sep 1301 in Amington in Tamworth, Warwickshire, England; was christened in St. Edith's, Tamworth, Warwickshire, England; died on 31 Aug 1372 in Tonbridge Castle, Kent, England; was buried in Tonbridge, Kent, England.

    Notes:

    Earl of Stafford. Steward of the Royal Household, 6 Jan 1341 to 29 Mar 1345, when he assumed the position of Seneschal of Aquitaine. King's lieutenant in Gascony, 1350 and onward. One of the 26 founding members, and the fifth knight, of the Order of the Garter. As a young man he supported the plot to free the young Edward III from his mother's lover, Roger Mortimer; he was subsequently a close member of Edward III's retinue for the rest of his life. He was also a notably competent soldier and diplomat in the Hundred Year's War.

    Fought at Crécy.

    Summoned to Parliament by writ 29 Nov 1336 to 25 Nov 1350.

    "He [...] sensationally abducted Margaret de Audley, 2nd Baroness Audley, daughter of Hugh de Audley, 1st Earl of Gloucester and Margaret de Clare, who was worth at least £2314 a year, more than ten times his own estates. Her parents filed a complaint with King Edward III of England, but the King supported Stafford's actions. In compensation, the King appeased Hugh and Margaret by creating Hugh the 1st Earl of Gloucester. [Wikipedia]

    Ralph married Katherine de Hastang before 9 Feb 1327. Katherine (daughter of John de Hastang and Eve) died before 6 Jul 1336. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Margaret de Stafford  Descendancy chart to this point died after 22 Aug 1373.
    2. 10. Joan de Stafford  Descendancy chart to this point

    Ralph married Margaret de Audley before 6 Jul 1336. Margaret (daughter of Hugh de Audley and Margaret de Clare) was born about 1323; died after 28 Jan 1348; was buried in Tonbridge, Kent, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Beatrice de Stafford  Descendancy chart to this point died on 13 Apr 1415.
    2. 12. Elizabeth de Stafford  Descendancy chart to this point died on 7 Aug 1375.
    3. 13. Hugh de Stafford  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1342; died on 16 Oct 1386 in Isle of Rhodes; was buried in Stone Priory, Staffordshire, England.

  2. 7.  Richard de Stafford Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret3, 2.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1305 in of Pipe, Staffordshire, England; died on 13 Aug 1380.

    Notes:

    Seneschal of Gascony, 1361. Steward of Edward the "Black Prince." Knight of the shire for Staffordshire, 1341. Summoned to Parliament by writs, 8 Jan 1371 to 20 Oct 1379.

    Present at the siege of Bergerac (1345). At Crécy (1346) and the siege of Calais (1347).

    Richard married Isabel de Vernon before 16 Mar 1339. Isabel (daughter of Richard de Vernon and Maud de Camville) died before 1351 and 1371. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Katherine de Stafford  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 8.  Ralph de Cromwell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ralph3, 3.Ralph2, 1.Margaret1) was born in of Cromwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England; died before 28 Oct 1364.

    Family/Spouse: Amice Belars. Amice (daughter of Roger Belars) died after 21 Apr 1367. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Ralph de Cromwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in of Cromwell, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England; died on 27 Aug 1398.