Humphrey Dacre, 1st Baron Gillesland

Humphrey Dacre

1st Baron Dacre of Gillesland[1,2]

Sex Male

Lived In England

Died 30 May 1485

Person ID I00105126 Leo

Last Modified 23 Oct 1998

Father Thomas Dacre, Baron Dacre of Gilsland, b. 27 Oct 1387, Naworth Castle

Mother Lady Philippa Nevill

Family ID F00016582 Group Sheet

Family Mabel Parr

Children

	1. Elizabeth Dacre

2. Catherine Dacre
3. Anne Dacre
4. Thomas Dacre, 2nd Lord Dacre of Gillesland, b. 25 Nov 1467

Last Modified 08 Nov 1998

Family ID F00045740 Group Sheet

Sources 1. [S00010] A Genealogical History of the dormant, abeyant, forfeited and extinct peerages of the British Empire, London, 1866, Burke, Sir Bernard, Reference: 152

2. [S00119] The Lineage and Ancestry of H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, Edinburgh, 1977, Paget, Gerald, Reference: Q 116389

http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p1121.htm#...

Sir Humphrey Dacre, 2nd Lord Dacre of the North, Governor of Carlisle Castle, Warden of the West Marches1,2,3,4,5 M, #33672, b. circa 1418, d. 30 May 1485 Father Sir Thomas Dacre, 6th Baron Dacre of Gillesland6,7 b. 27 Oct 1387, d. 5 Jan 1458

Mother Philippa Neville8,6,7 d. bt 8 Jul 1453 - 5 Jan 1458

Sir Humphrey Dacre, 2nd Lord Dacre of the North, Governor of Carlisle Castle, Warden of the West Marches was born circa 1418 at of Naworth, Cumberland, England. He married Mabel Parr, daughter of Sir Thomas Parr, Sheriff of Westmorland, Escheator of Cumberland & Westmorland and Alice Tunstall, circa 1461; They had 6 sons (Sir Thomas, 3rd Lord Dacre; Hugh (clerk); Christopher; Philip; Ralph; & Humphrey) and 3 daughters (Anne, wife of Sir Thomas Strangeways; Elizabeth, wife of Richard Huddleston; & Katherine, wife of Sir George, 7th Lord FitzHugh, & of Sir Thomas Neville).2,9,3,4,5 Sir Humphrey Dacre, 2nd Lord Dacre of the North, Governor of Carlisle Castle, Warden of the West Marches died on 30 May 1485; Buried at Lanercost Priory, Cumberland.2,3,5

Family

Mabel Parr b. c 1441, d. 14 Nov 1508

Children

   Elizabeth Dacre+

   Sir Thomas Dacre, 3rd Lord Dacre of the North, Lt. of the West Marches+2,3,5 b. 25 Nov 1467, d. 24 Oct 1525

   Sir Philip Dacre, Sheriff of Northumberland10 b. c 1475, d. a 24 Jan 1534

Citations

   [S10472] Unknown author, Magna Charta Barons, by Wurts, p. 345; Plantagenet Ancestry of 17th Century Colonists, by David Faris, p. 76.

   [S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 251.

   [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 18.

   [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 298.

   [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. II, p. 374.

   [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 16.

   [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. II, p. 372.

   [S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 250-251.

   [S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 565.

   [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. III, p. 111.

In 1461/62 he was attainted, and was pardoned c 1473.2 He was created 1st Lord Dacre, of Gilsland on 8 April 1473

Birth: 1424, England Death: May 30, 1485, England

Knight, Chief Forester of Inglewood Forest, Governor of Carlisle Castle, Warden of the West Marches.

Younger son of Thomas Dacre and Phillipe Neville, grandson of Ralph de Neville and Margaret de Stafford, William Dacre and Joan Douglas.

Husband of Mabel Parr, daughter of Sir Thomas Parr of Kirkby-Kendal and Alice Tunstall. They had six sons and three daughters:

• Sir Thomas, 3rd Lord Dacre
• Hugh, cleric
• Christopher
• Philip
• Ralph
• Humphrey
• Anne m Thomas Stangeways
• Elizabeth m Richard Huddleston
• Katherine m George FitzHugh, Knight of the Bath & Sir Thomas Neville

Humphrey and his brother, Randolph, fought on the Lancastrian side of the Battle of Towton in 1461, where his brother was killed, the estates and honors forfeited. Humphrey received a general pardon 21 June 1468, and he received his estates including Gilsland. His possession was disputed by a niece, Joan Fiennes.

He was summoned to parliament as Humfrido Dacre de Gillesland, and was present for the coronation of King Richard III in 1483.

Family links:

Parents:

 Thomas Dacre (1387 - 1458)

 Phillippa Neville Dacre

Spouse:

 Mabel Parr Dacre (____ - 1508)*

Children:

 Thomas de Dacre (1467 - 1525)*

Sibling:

 Joan Dacre Clifford (1418 - ____)*

 Humphrey Dacre (1424 - 1485)

• Calculated relationship

Burial: Lanercost Priory Lanercost City of Carlisle Cumbria, England

Created by: Todd Whitesides Record added: Dec 11, 2012 Find A Grave Memorial# 102056019