Eleanor, countess of Angus

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Eleanor Umfraville

Also Known As: "Alianor", "Alianore Eleanore"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Prudhoe Castle, Northumberland, England
Death: March 31, 1368 (77)
Eshott, Northumberland, England
Immediate Family:

Wife of Robert Umfraville, 9th Earl of Angus and Roger Mauduit
Mother of Sir Thomas de Umfreville; Robert de Umfreville; Annora de Umfreville and John Mauduit

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About Eleanor, countess of Angus

Douglas Richardson (Royal Ancestry (2013) Volume 1 page 593) calls her Eleanor ___, probably daughter of William de Montfichet of Cargill, Perthshire.

He gives her a first husband, Sir Richard FitzMarmaduke, d 1318. They had no issue.


  • alternate , Birth: ABT 1297 in Berkeley Castle, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
  • also have seen Birth about 1250, and her son John born 1275-1325 (which seems more likely)

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http://thepeerage.com/p910.htm#i9093

Alienor (?) married, firstly, Robert de Umfreville, 9th Earl of Angus, son of Gilbert de Umfreville, 8th Earl of Angus and Elizabeth Comyn.1 She married, secondly, Sir Roger Mauduit before 16 August 1327.2 She died on 31 March 1368.2

    As a result of her marriage, Alienor (?) was styled as Countess of Angus. Her married name became de Umfreville.1 From before 16 August 1327, her married name became Mauduit.2

Children of Alienor (?) and Robert de Umfreville, 9th Earl of Angus

1.Thomas de Umfreville+3 d. 21 May 1387

2.Robert de Umfreville3 d. b 10 Oct 1379

3.Elizabeth de Umfreville+3 b. b 1325

Citations

1.[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 I, page 149. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

2.[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 150.

3.[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 151.

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[Robert de Umfraville] m secondly as her first husband, Eleanor (Alienor) Lumley, (b.abt 1297 d.31Mar 1368) daughter of Robert de Lumley and Mary FitzMarmaduke. She married secondly (before 16 Aug 1327) Sir Roger Mauduit of Eshot, co. Northumberland.

Earl Robert & his second wife Eleanor (Alienor) Lumley ..had two children:

3. ROBERT de Umfreville (-before 10 Oct 1379).

4. THOMAS de Umfreville of Hessle, Yorkshire, and Holmside, co. Durham (-21 May 1387). He inherited the castle of Harbottle and the manor of Otterburn 1375[21]. [m[22 JOAN de Roddam, daughter of ADAM de Roddam & his wife ---. Thomas & his wife had two children:

a) Sir THOMAS de Umfreville of Harbottle ([1360]-12 Feb or 8 Mar 1391). m AGNES GREY (b.abt 1365 d.25 Oct 1420), daughter of Thomas de Grey and Margaret de Pressene--. Sir Thomas & his wife had six children:


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Eleanor, countess of Angus's Timeline

1290
October 12, 1290
Prudhoe Castle, Northumberland, England
1295
1295
Eshott, Northumberland, England (United Kingdom)
1321
1321
Castle Prudhoe, Northumberland, England
1322
1322
Prudhoe Castle, Prudhoe, Northumberland, UK
1368
March 31, 1368
Age 77
Eshott, Northumberland, England
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