John de Grey

1300 - 1359  (58 years)

• Name	John de Grey  [1, 2]
  Birth	9 Oct 1300  [1, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Alternate birth	29 Oct 1300	Rotherfield, Oxfordshire, England   [4]
  Death	1 Sep 1359	Rotherfield, Oxfordshire, England   [1, 3, 4]
  Siblings	1 sibling
  + 1. Joan de Grey   d. Bef 1339 ▻ John Ralegh ,  m. Bef 1302 + 2. John de Grey ,   b. 9 Oct 1300   d. 1 Sep 1359, Rotherfield, Oxfordshire, England  (Age 58 years) ▻ Katherine Fitz Alan ,  m. Bef 1 Mar 1312 ;  Avice Marmion ,  m. Bef 1341
  Person ID	I15271	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of AW, Ancestor of JMF, Ancestor of JTS, Ancestor of TSW, Ancestor of TWK
  Last Modified	20 Sep 2022

  
  

  Father	John de Grey,   b. Abt 1272, of Rotherfield, Oxfordshire, England d. 17 Oct 1311 (Age ~ 39 years)
  Mother	Margaret de Odingsells,   b. Abt 1277   d. Aft 21 Apr 1330 (Age ~ 53 years)
  Marriage	Bef 14 Jan 1297  [5]
  Family ID	F9566	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Katherine Fitz Alan,   b. Abt 1300   d. Bef 1340 (Age ~ 39 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1 Mar 1312
  Children	+ 1. John de Grey,   b. Between 1319 and 1329, of Rotherfield, Oxfordshire, England d. 4 Jun 1375 (Age ~ 56 years)
  Family ID	F22596	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Sep 2022

  
  

  Family 2	Avice Marmion   d. Aft 20 Mar 1379
  Marriage	Bef 1341  [3]
  Children	+ 1. Maud de Grey,   b. of Little Linford, Oxfordshire, England d. 1391 + 2. Robert de Grey,   b. of Wilcote, Oxfordshire, England d. 19 Aug 1367
  Family ID	F9565	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2017

  
  

• Notes

  Steward of the King's Household, 1350-56. Founding member of the Order of the Garter, 23 Apr 1349. Summoned to Parliament from 15 Nov 1338 to 15 Dec 1357, by writs directed Johanni de Grey de Rotherfield. In January 1332 he had a quarrel with William la Zouche Mortimer, 1st Lord Zouche of Zouche's Castle, and drew his knife on him in the king's presence. He was committed to prison, and sought pardon on 27 March 1332 and had restoration.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2665] Brandon Fradd, "A New Royal Ancestry for Christopher Batt." The American Genealogist 79:85, Jan 2004. [S1768] Pedigrees from the Plea Rolls, Collected from Pleadings in Various Courts of Law, A.D. 1200 to 1500, from the Original Rolls in the Public Record Office by George Wrottesley. 1905. [S142] Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families by Douglas Richardson. Salt Lake City, 2013. [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. [S5160] Douglas Richardson, 27 Feb 2021, post to soc.genealogy.medieval.