Philip de Somerville

Abt 1287 - 1355  (~ 68 years)

• Name	Philip de Somerville
  Born	Abt 1287	of Wichnor in Tatenhill, Warwickshire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	23 Jan 1355  [1]
  Alternate death	29 Jan 1355  [1]
  Buried	Burton Agnes, Yorkshire, England   [1]
  Person ID	I15340	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of DGH, Ancestor of TSW
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2018

  
  

  Father	Robert de Somerville,   b. of Wichnor in Tatenhill, Warwickshire, England ,   d. Bef 17 Oct 1297
  Mother	Isabel de Merlay,   b. Abt 1256,   d. Aft Jun 1303  (Age ~ 47 years)
  Married	Bef 7 May 1275  [1]
  Family ID	F10345	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret de Pipe,   d. Aft 1338
  Married	Bef 1308  [1]
  Children	+ 1. Joan de Somerville,   d. 8 Oct 1376, Stockton, Warwickshire, England
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2018
  Family ID	F9456	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Knight of the shire for Staffordshire. Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire, 1327-28. Royal Ancestry (citation details below) says "He may be regarded as the second founder of Balliol College at Oxford University, to which institution he added new scholars to the number of fellows as well as one chaplain."

  
  

• Sources

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