William Berkeley, Kt.

• Sir William Berkeley, Sheriff of Gloucestershire & Worcestershire1,2,3,4,5,6
• M, #70180, b. circa 1436, d. 1501
• Father Sir Maurice Berkeley, Sheriff of Gloucestershire1,7,8 b. 2 Feb 1401, d. 26 Nov 1464
• Mother Ellen Montfort1,7,8 d. a 1475
• Sir William Berkeley, Sheriff of Gloucestershire & Worcestershire was born circa 1436 at of Weoley, Northfield, Worcestershire, England; Age 28 in 1464.1,2,4 He married Anne Stafford, daughter of Sir Humphrey Stafford, Sheriff of Warwicksire, Leicestershire, Worcestershire, Bedfordshire, & Buckinghamshire and Eleanor Aylesbury, circa 1461; They had 1 son (Richard, Esq.) and 2 daughters (Anne, wife of Sir John Gyse, & of Sir William Kingston; & Katherine, wife of Maurice Berkeley).1,9,2,3,4,5,6 Sir William Berkeley, Sheriff of Gloucestershire & Worcestershire died in 1501 at of Stoke Gifford & Uley, Gloucestershire, England.1,2,4
• Family Anne Stafford b. c 1437, d. a 1503
• Children
  • Anne Berkeley+10,11,3,4,6 b. c 1462, d. bt 1502 - 31 Mar 1531
  • John Berkeley+12 b. c 1463
  • Richard Berkeley, Esq.+1,13,2,4 b. c 1472, d. 1513
• Citations
• [S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 261.
• [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 37.
• [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 378.
• [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. II, p. 409.
• [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. III, p. 239.
• [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. III, p. 266.
• [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 36.
• [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. II, p. 408.
• [S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 384.
• [S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 389.
• [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 38.
• [S50] Jamie Allen's Internet site.
• [S15] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, p. 263-264.
• From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p2335.htm#... _________________
• Sir William Berkeley1
• M, #27954, b. 1433, d. 1501
• Last Edited=19 May 2012
• Sir William Berkeley was born in 1433.2 He was the son of Maurice Berkeley and Ellen Montfort.3,4 He married Ann Stafford, daughter of Sir Humphrey Stafford.4 He died in 1501.3
• He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Bath (K.B.).3 He lived at Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England.1 In 1486 he was attainted.4 In 1497 he was restored to his honours.4
• Children of Sir William Berkeley and Ann Stafford
  • John Berkeley+2 b. 1453
  • Katharine Berkeley1 b. c 1469, d. c 1526
  • Richard Berkeley+3 b. 1470, d. 1514
• Citations
• [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 135. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
• [S2049] Russell Downe, "re: Millington-Drake Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 17 December 2006. Hereinafter cited as "re: Millington-Drake Family."
• [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 234.
• [S22] Sir Bernard Burke, C.B. LL.D., A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, new edition (1883; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1978), page 45. Hereinafter cited as Burkes Extinct Peerage.
• From: http://www.thepeerage.com/p2796.htm#i27954 _______________
• Sir William Berkeley
• Birth: 1436
• Death: 1501
• Family links:
• Parents:
• Maurice de Berkeley (1401 - 1464)
• Ellen Montfort Berkeley
• Spouse:
• Anne Stafford Berkeley*
• Children:
  • Richard Berkeley (____ - 1513)*
  • Katherine Berkeley Berkeley (____ - 1526)*
• Burial: Black Friars Priory, Bristol, Bristol Unitary Authority, Bristol, England
• Find A Grave Memorial# 119288012
• From: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=119288012 __________________

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• Anne STAFFORD (B. Clinton of Marstoke)
• Born: ABT 1447, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
• Died: AFT 1508 / BEF 1522
• Father: Humphrey STAFFORD of Grafton (Sir Knight)
• Mother: Eleanor AYLESBURY
• Married 1: William BERKELEY (Sir Knight)
• Children:
  • 1. Catherine BERKELEY
  • 2. Richard BERKELEY of Stoke Gifford
  • 3. John BERKELEY
• Married 2: John CLINTON (6° B. Clinton of Marstoke) AFT 1471, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
• Children:
  • 4. John CLINTON
• Married 3: Thomas WILLICOTE
• Married 4: Richard WILLOUGHBY 4 Aug 1488
• From: http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/STAFFORD2.htm#Anne STAFFORD (B. Clinton of Marstoke) ______________

Sir William BERKELEY Knight [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 was born 1433 in Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England. He died Nov 1501 in Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England. William married Anne STAFFORD on 1460 in Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England.

Other marriages:

, Katherine

Anne STAFFORD [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 was born 1441 in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England. She died after 22 Aug 1502. Anne married Sir William BERKELEY Knight on 1460 in Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England.

Other marriages:

SKULLE, Thomas

They had the following children:

		M	i	 John BERKELEY 1 was born 1461 in Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England. He died 1500 in Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England.

F ii Anne BERKELEY was born 1463.
F iii Katherine BERKELEY was born 1466 and died 1526.
M iv Sir Richard BERKELEY Knight was born 1470 and died 1513.
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• Updated from MyHeritage Family Trees via son Richard Berkeley by SmartCopy: Oct 17 2014, 2:37:29 UTC

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