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Joan Neville (Bourchier)

Also Known As: "Joan Bouchier"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Halstead, Essex, England (United Kingdom)
Death: October 07, 1470 (24-33)
Chapel Our Lady, Warwick, Warwickshire, England (United Kingdom)
Place of Burial: Chapel of Our Lady, Warwick, Warwickshire, England
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Bourchier, 1st Baron Berners and Margery Bourchier
Wife of Sir Henry Neville of Latimer
Mother of Joan Radcliffe; Sir Richard Neville, 2nd Lord Latimer and Sir Thomas Malthon de Neville, Lord of Mathom/Mathon
Sister of Sir Thomas Bouchier,; Sir Humphrey Bourchier; Elizabeth Bouchier and John Bourchier, (Cleric)

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About Joan Neville

  • Joan Bourchier1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
  • F, #22068, b. circa 1442, d. 7 October 1470
  • Father Sir John Bourchier, 1st Lord Berners, Constable of Windsor Castle2,9,4,5,10,7,8 b. c 1415, d. 16 May 1474 or 21 May 1474
  • Mother Margery Berners2,9,5,10,8 b. 30 Nov 1408, d. 18 Dec 1475
  • Joan Bourchier was born circa 1442 at of Halstead, Essex, England. She married Sir Henry Neville, son of Sir George Nevill, 1st Lord Latimer and Elizabeth Beauchamp, circa 1461; They had 2 sons (Sir Richard, 2nd Lord Latimer; & Thomas, Esq.) and 1 daughter (Joan, wife of Sir James Radcliffe).2,3,4,5,6,7,8 Joan Bourchier left a will on 2 October 1470.2,5,8 She died on 7 October 1470.2,5,8 Her estate was probated on 16 October 1470.2,5,8
  • Family Sir Henry Neville b. c 1438, d. 26 Jul 1469
  • Children
    • Joane Neville+11 b. c 1462
    • Sir Richard Neville, 2nd Lord Latimer+2,5,8 b. c 1468, d. 12 Dec 1530
    • Thomas Neville, Esq., Sheriff of Staffordshire, Justice of the Peace for Worcestershire+12,2,4,5,7,8 b. c 1470, d. 1546
  • Citations
  • [S6752] Unknown author, Burke's Peerage, 1938, p. 1490; Plantagenet Ancestry of 17th Century Colonists, by David Faris, p. 29; Wallop Family, p. 586, 123.
  • [S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 440.
  • [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 284.
  • [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 309-310.
  • [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 2.
  • [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. I, p. 484.
  • [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. I, p. 522-523.
  • [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. III, p. 538-539.
  • [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 283-284.
  • [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. I, p. 483-484.
  • [S61] Unknown author, Family Group Sheets, Family History Archives, SLC.
  • [S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 152.
  • From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p735.htm#i... ______________
  • Joanna Bourchier1
  • F, #16633
  • Last Edited=15 Sep 2013
  • Joanna Bourchier was the daughter of Sir John Bourchier, 1st Lord Berners and Marjorie Berners.1 She married Sir Henry Neville, son of George Neville, 1st Lord Latymer and Lady Elizabeth Beauchamp.2
  • Her married name became Neville.
  • Children of Joanna Bourchier and Sir Henry Neville
    • Thomas Neville2 d. a 1540
    • Joane Neville2
    • Richard Neville, 2nd Lord Latymer+ b. 1468, d. Dec 1530
  • Citations
  • [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 356. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  • [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  • From: http://www.thepeerage.com/p1664.htm#i16633 ______________
  • Joan BOURCHIER
  • Born: ABT 1442, Halstead, Essex, England
  • Died: 7 Oct 1470
  • Father: John BOURCHIER (1° B. Berners)
  • Mother: Margery (Margaret) BERNERS (B. Berners)
  • Married: Henry NEVILLE (Sir Knight) ABT 1462/63, Mathon, Worcestershire, England or Halstead, Essex, England
  • Children:
    • 1. Joan NEVILLE
    • 2. Richard NEVILLE (2º B. Latimer)
    • 3. Thomas NEVILLE (Esq.)
  • From: http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/BOURCHIER1.htm#Joan BOURCHIER1 _________
  • Joan Bourchier Neville
  • Birth: 1441 Halstead, Essex, England
  • Death: Oct. 7, 1470 Warwick, Warwickshire, England
  • Married about 1463 Halstead, Essex, England
  • Family links:
  • Parents:
  • John Bourchier (1415 - 1474)
  • Spouse:
  • Henry Neville (1437 - 1469)
  • Children:
    • Richard Neville (1468 - 1530)*
  • Siblings:
  • Elizabeth Bourchier Welles (____ - 1470)*
  • Thomas Bourchier (____ - 1512)*
  • Humphrey Bourchier (1435 - 1471)*
  • Joan Bourchier Neville (1441 - 1470)
  • Burial: St Mary Churchyard, Warwick, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England
  • Find A Grave Memorial# 73580030
  • From: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=73580030 _________
  • John Bourchier, 1st Baron Berners, KG (died May 1474) was an English peer.
  • Bourchier was the fourth son of William Bourchier, 1st Count of Eu, and his wife Anne of Woodstock, Countess of Buckingham, daughter of Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester. Henry Bourchier, 1st Earl of Essex, and William Bourchier, 9th Baron FitzWarin jure uxoris, were his elder brothers. He was knighted in 1426 and in 1455 he was summoned to the House of Lords as John Bourchier de Berners, which created the title of Baron Berners. In 1459 he was further honoured when he was made a Knight of the Garter. He also served as Constable of Windsor Castle from 1461 to 1474.
  • Lord Berners married Margery, daughter of Sir Richard Berners. He died in May 1474 and was succeeded in the barony by his grandson John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Berners, his son Sir Humphrey Bourchier having been killed at the Battle of Barnet in 1471. Margery, Lady Berners, died in 1475. His daughter Joan Bourchier married Sir Henry Neville (d. 26 July 1469), son of George Neville, 1st Baron Latimer and Elizabeth Beauchamp, and had issue which included Richard Neville, 2nd Baron Latimer, father of John Nevill, 3rd Baron Latimer.[3]
  • From: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bourchier,_1st_Baron_Berners _____________
  • George Neville, 1st Baron Latimer or (Latymer) (c. 1407 – 30 December 1469) was an English peer.
  • George Neville was the fifth son of Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland, by his second wife Lady Joan Beaufort, daughter of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster. He succeeded to the Latymer estates on the death of his half-uncle John Neville, 6th Baron Latimer, in 1430 (see Baron Latimer), and on 25 February 1432 he was summoned to Parliament as Baron Latimer.[1]
  • Lord Latimer later fought in Scotland in 1436,[1] was a Justice of the Peace for Cumberland in 1437 and admitted to the Privy Council in 1439.
  • In 1437, Lord Latimer married Lady Elizabeth (1417–1480), daughter of Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick, by his first wife, Elizabeth Berkeley.[1] They had four children:
    • Katherine Neville, who died childless.
    • Sir Henry Neville (d. 26 July 1469), who married Joan Bourchier, daughter of John Bourchier, 1st Baron Berners, and Marjorie Berners, and had:
      • Joan Neville, born ca 1464, Latimer, Buckinghamshire, England; she married Sir James Ratclyffe.[2]
      • Richard Neville, 2nd Baron Latimer (Latimer, Buckinghamshire / Sinnington, North Riding of Yorkshire, ca. 1468 – Snape, North Yorkshire, December 1530, bur. Well, North Yorkshire), married in Grafton, Worcestershire, in 1490 to Anne Stafford (Grafton, Worcestershire, ca. 1471 – aft. 1513, bur. Well, North Yorkshire), daughter of Sir Humphrey Stafford of Grafton (Grafton, Worcestershire, ca. 1427 – executed by order of King Henry VII for siding with Richard III, Tyburn, 8 July 1486) and Catherine Fray (1437–1482), and had issue which included John Nevill, 3rd Baron Latimer.[3]
      • Thomas Neville (1468–1546) (Esq.), born in Shenstone, Staffordshire, England. He was Lord of Mathom; married Letitia Harcourt (1494–1520), daughter of Sir Robert Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt and Agnes Lymbrake and had issue.[4]
    • Thomas Neville, of Shenstone, Staffordshire.[1]
    • Jane Neville, who married Oliver Dudley.[citation needed]
  • George Neville appears to have suffered from some form of dementia in his later years, as he was described as an "idiot," and the guardianship of his lands was given to his nephew, Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, the Kingmaker.[1] George Neville, Lord Latimer, died on 30 December 1469 and was succeeded in the barony by his grandson Richard, his eldest son Sir Henry Neville having predeceased him by several months, dying at the Battle of Edgecote Moor, 26 July 1469.[1]
  • From: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Neville,_1st_Baron_Latimer _________________
  • RALPH Neville, son of JOHN Neville Lord Neville & his first wife Matilda Percy ([1364]-Raby Castle 21 Oct 1425, bur Staindrop, co Durham). The Liber Vitæ of Durham names "Henricus Percy, Comes Northumbriæ Henricus, Thomas, Radulphus filii eius, Gilbertus Umfranville, Comes Dangus, Dñs Johannes Neuylle, Dñs Radulphus filius eius"[840]. A mid-15th century manuscript names "Alesiam uxorem domini de Bayncote, Matillidem nuptam Willelmo de Scrope, Radulphus, Ydoniam, Alienoram uxorem Radulphi de Lumley, Thomam dominum de Furnival" as the children of "Johannem dominum de Neuille" and his wife "Matillidem filiam Henrici domini de Percy"[841]. He succeeded his father in 1388 as Lord Neville. He was created Earl of Westmoreland 29 Sep 1397. He was an active supporter of Henry of Lancaster in his bid for the throne. King Henry IV made him Marshal of England for life 30 Sep 1399, though he resigned this office in favour of his son-in-law John Earl of Norfolk in 1413 or before. He was appointed a member of the council of Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, Protector of the Realm Dec 1422.
  • m firstly MARGARET Stafford, daughter of HUGH Stafford Earl of Stafford & his wife Philippa de Beauchamp of Warwick (-9 Jun 1396, bur Brancepath). A mid-15th century manuscript records that "Radulphus dominus de Neuill et comes Westmorlandie" married "Margareta filia Hugonis comitis Stafford, uxor prima"[842]. A codicil to the will of "Hugh Earl of Stafford", dated 21 Sep 1385, bequeathed property to “my sister Roos...Margaret de Nevill my daughter...Katherine de la Pole my daughter...Joane my daughter...my sister Charleton...Dame Joane d´Engayne my cousin”[843].
  • m secondly (before 29 Nov 1396) as her second husband, JOAN Beaufort, widow of ROBERT Ferrers of Willisham, daughter of JOHN "of Gaunt" Duke of Lancaster & his third wife Katharine Swynford née de Roët ([1379]-Howden, Yorkshire 13 Nov 1440, bur Lincoln Cathedral). A mid-15th century manuscript records that "Radulphus dominus de Neuill et comes Westmorlandie" married "Johanna filia Johannis ducis Lancastrie uxor secunda"[844]. A manuscript pedigree dated to [1500] names "Joan, wife firstly of Ferrers Baron of Ousley, and secondly of Ralph Earl of Westmoreland" as daughter of "John Duke of Lancaster" and mother (by her first husband) of "Baroness of Greystoke" and (by her second husband of "Cecily Duchess of York…"[845].
  • Earl Ralph & his first wife had eight children:
    • 1. .... etc.
  • Earl Ralph & his second wife had fourteen children:
    • 9. .... etc.
    • 20. GEORGE (-30/31 Dec 1469, bur Well, Yorkshire). A mid-15th century manuscript names "Johannam minorissam, Ricardum, Katherinam ducissam Norfolchie, Henricum mortuum, Thomam dominum de Seymour, Cuthbertum mortuum, Alienoram uxorem comitis Northumbrie, Robertum episcopum Dunelmie, Willelmum dominum de Fauconberge, Annam comitssam Staffordie, Johannem mortuum, Georgium dominum de Latymer, Ceciliam ducissam Eboraci, Edwardum dominum de Bergeny" as the children of "Radulphus dominus de Neuill et comes Westmorlandie" and his wife "Johanna filia Johannis ducis Lancastrie uxor secunda"[876]. He was summoned to Parliament in 1432 whereby he is held to have become Lord Latimer. m (before 13 Feb 1437) as her first husband, ELIZABETH de Beauchamp, daughter and heiress of RICHARD de Beauchamp Earl of Warwick & his first wife Elizabeth Berkeley Baroness Berkeley ([1417]-before 2 Oct 1480). She married secondly Thomas Wake of Blisworth (-20 May 1476). George & his wife had four children:
      • a) HENRY (-killed in battle Edgecote Field 26 Jul 1469, bur Warwick, Beauchamp Chapel). m JOAN Bourchier, daughter of JOHN Bourchier Lord Berners & his wife Margaret Berners (-7 Oct 1470). The will of "Jane widow of Henry Nevil Knight", dated 1470, bequeathed property to “my sons Lord Latimer and Thomas Nevill, my father John Bourchier Knight Lord Bernres, Margery my mother, my brothers Thomas and Humphrey Bourchier, Elizabeth wife of Robert Welles my sister”[877]. Henry & his wife had two children:
        • i) RICHARD (1468-Snape Castle, Yorkshire [12/28] Dec 1530, bur Well, Yorkshire). He succeeded his grandfather in 1469 as Lord Latimer. The will of "Jane widow of Henry Nevil Knight", dated 1470, bequeathed property to “my sons Lord Latimer and Thomas Nevill, my father John Bourchier Knight Lord Bernres, Margery my mother, my brothers Thomas and Humphrey Bourchier, Elizabeth wife of Robert Welles my sister”[878]. m firstly ([1490]) ANNE Stafford, daughter of HUMPHREY Stafford of Grafton, Worcestershire & his wife --- (-bur Well, Yorshire). m secondly (licence 5 Jul 1522) as her second husband, MARGARET, widow of JAMES Strangwicke, daughter of ---. Richard & his first wife had fifteen children:
          • (a) JOHN (17 Nov 1493-London 2 Mar 1543). He succeeded his father in 1530 as Lord Latimer. m firstly DOROTHY Vere, daughter of GEORGE Vere of the Earls of Oxford & his wife Margaret Stafford (-7 Feb 1527, bur Well, Yorkshire). m secondly (Snape 20 Jul 1528) ELIZABETH Musgrave, daughter of EDWARD Musgrave & his wife Joan Ward. m thirdly (1533) as her second husband, CATHERINE Parr, widow of EDWARD Burgh, daughter of THOMAS Parr of Kendal & his wife Maud Green (Kendal Castle, Westmoreland or Blackfriars, London [1512/14]-Sudely Castle, Gloucestershire in childbirth 7 Sep 1548, bur Sudely Castle Chapel). She married thirdly (Hampton Court Palace 12 Jul 1543) as his fifth wife, Henry VIII King of England. She married fourthly ([Apr/May] 1547) Thomas Seymour Baron Sudely.
          • (b) fourteen children.
        • ii) THOMAS (-1546). The will of "Jane widow of Henry Nevil Knight", dated 1470, bequeathed property to “my sons Lord Latimer and Thomas Nevill, my father John Bourchier Knight Lord Bernres, Margery my mother, my brothers Thomas and Humphrey Bourchier, Elizabeth wife of Robert Welles my sister”[879]. Ancestor of the later LORDS LATIMER.
      • b) .... etc.
  • From: http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISH%20NOBILITY%20MEDIEVAL2.htm#... _______________________
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Joan Neville's Timeline

1441
1441
Halstead, Essex, England (United Kingdom)
1464
1464
Latimer, Buckinghamshire, England
1468
1468
Shenstone, Staffordshire, England (United Kingdom)
1468
Isenhampstead Chenies, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England, UK
1470
October 7, 1470
Age 29
Chapel Our Lady, Warwick, Warwickshire, England (United Kingdom)
October 1470
Age 29
Chapel of Our Lady, Warwick, Warwickshire, England
1937
June 3, 1937
Age 29
June 3, 1937
Age 29
June 3, 1937
Age 29
June 3, 1937
Age 29