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Humphrey de Bohun

Male Abt 1276 - 1322  (~ 46 years)


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  • Name Humphrey de Bohun  [1, 2, 3
    Birth Abt 1276  [4
    Gender Male 
    Death 16 Mar 1322  Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Burial Church of the Dominican Friars, York, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Person ID I13048  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of AP, Ancestor of DDB, Ancestor of DGH, Ancestor of JTS, Ancestor of LD, Ancestor of LDN
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2024 

    Father Humphrey de Bohun,   b. Abt Sep 1248   d. 31 Dec 1298, Pleshey, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Mother Maud de Fiennes   d. Bef 31 Dec 1298 
    Marriage Bef 20 Jul 1275  [4
    Family ID F8189  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth of England,   b. 7 Aug 1282, Rhuddlan Castle, Flintshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1316, Quendon, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years) 
    Marriage 14 Nov 1302  Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
    +1. Eleanor de Bohun   d. 7 Oct 1363
    +2. Margaret de Bohun,   b. 3 Apr 1311   d. 16 Dec 1391 (Age 80 years)
    +3. William de Bohun,   b. Abt 1312   d. 16 Sep 1360 (Age ~ 48 years)
    Family ID F8188  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Jun 2018 

  • Notes 
    • "He supported the rebellious Thomas, Earl of Lancaster, and was killed at the battle of Boroughbridge, in Yorkshire, 16 Mar 1322 when endeavoring to force the bridge. He was buried in the Church of the Friars Preachers, York. At the siege of Caerlaverock, July 1300; knighted with Edward, Prince of Wales, at Westminster 22 May 1306, in preparation for an expedition into Scotland; fought at the battle of Bannockburn (English-Scottish Wars), 24 June 1314." [The Ancestry of Dorothea Poyntz, citation details below.]

  • Sources 
    1. [S3901] Donald Lines Jacobus, "The Darcy Ancestry of Mrs. John Sherman." The American Genealogist 21:169, 1944.

    2. [S317] The Bulkeley Genealogy by Donald Lines Jacobus. New Haven, Connecticut: 1933.

    3. [S5882] Ancestral Lines from Maine to North Carolina by Carl Boyer III. Santa Clarita, California, 2015.

    4. [S142] Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families by Douglas Richardson. Salt Lake City, 2013.

    5. [S1526] The Ancestry of Dorothea Poyntz, Wife of Reverend John Owsley, Generations 1-15, Fourth Preliminary Edition, by Ronny O. Bodine and Bro. Thomas Spalding, Jr. 2013.