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Alexander Besford

Male - Aft 1399


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  • Name Alexander Besford  [1, 2, 3
    Birth of Fladbury, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Alternate birth Abt 1325  of Besford, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Alternate death Abt 1396  [6
    Alternate death Abt 1400  [7
    Death Aft 1399  [4
    Person ID I10648  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of DGH, Ancestor of EK, Ancestor of FF, Ancestor of FW, Ancestor of JTS, Ancestor of TNH, Ancestor of TSW, Ancestor of TWK
    Last Modified 5 Dec 2020 

    Father Alexander Besford,   b. Abt 1290   d. Aft 1367 (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Mother Joan 
    Family ID F6212  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 (Unknown) Lench,   b. of Lench, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1376 
    Children 
    +1. Agnes Besford,   b. Between 1355 and 1360   d. Aft 1428 (Age ~ 74 years)
    Family ID F16239  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2020 

    Family 2 Beatrice   d. 1404 
    Marriage Bef 24 Jun 1376  [8, 9
    Family ID F6202  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2020 

  • Notes 
    • Knight of the shire for Worcestershire, Oct 1382, Sep 1388, 1391, 1395. Alnager of Worcestershire 1 Mar 1377 - 1379. Justice of the peace for Worcestershire 20 Dec 1382 - abt 1383; 27 Apr 1386 - Jul 1389; 14 Mar 1393 - Jun 1394. Steward of the liberties of Westminster Abbey, western parts, probably by May 1383 - abt 1400. Verderer, Feckenham forest, Worcestershire, before June 1393.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1874] G. Andrews Moriarty, "Evidences on Throckmorton Family." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 98:111, 1944.

    2. [S977] The Blackmans of Knight's Creek: Ancestors and Descendants of George and Maria (Smith) Blackman by Henry James Young. Carlisle, Pennsylvania: 1980.

    3. [S4954] "Throckmorton Family." From The William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine, 1st series, Volume 4, 1895, reprinted in Genealogies of Virginia Families from the William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine, Volume 5, indexed by Robert and Catherine Barnes. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1982.

    4. [S830] Paul C. Reed, "Another Look at Joan de Harley: Will Her Real Descendants Please Rise?" The Genealogist 10:35, Spring 1989, p. 35.

    5. [S47] The History of Parliament. Some citations point to entries from the printed volumes not yet added to the online site., place only.

    6. [S376] Janet and Robert Wolfe Genealogy.

    7. [S47] The History of Parliament. Some citations point to entries from the printed volumes not yet added to the online site.

    8. [S3833] Calendar of Letter-Books of the City of London, Letter-Book H, 1375-1399, ed. Reginald R. Sharpe. London: John Edward Francis, 1907.

    9. [S376] Janet and Robert Wolfe Genealogy., says "by June 19" [1376].