Geoffrey de Gresley

Abt 1245 - Abt 1305  (~ 60 years)

• Name	Geoffrey de Gresley
  Birth	Abt 1245  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Alternate death	Between 1305 and 1306  [1]
  Death	Abt 1305  [2]
  Person ID	I8680	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of JTS, Ancestor of TNH, Ancestor of TWK
  Last Modified	6 Jan 2018

  
  

  Father	William de Gresley   d. 1254
  Mother	Elizabeth Bakepuiz,   b. of Barton Bakepuiz, Derbyshire, England d. Aft 1269
  Marriage	Bef 1245  [1]
  Family ID	F4922	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Agnes   d. Aft 1292
  Children	+ 1. Peter de Gresley   d. Abt 1310
  Family ID	F4920	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Nov 2015

  
  

• Notes

  "[T]aken prisoner at Chartley Castle by Hamon le Strange, he was sent to Bridgenorth Castle, but escaped and joined Simon de Montfort at London, and was with him at Winchester, Oxford, Northampton, and at Kenilworth, 1266; d. circa 1305, lord of Drakelowe and five other manors besides other properties, and having the right of gallows (habuit furcam) in Drakelowe, Lullington, and Croxall." [The Wallop Family, citation details below.]

  
  

• Sources

  [S806] The Gresleys of Drakelowe: An Account of the Family, and Notes of its Connexions by Marriage and Descent from the Norman Conquest to the Present Day, by Falconer Madan. Oxford, 1899. [S789] The Wallop Family and Their Ancestry by Vernon James Watney. Oxford, 1928.