Maud Marmion

Alternate birth location:

Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England

Alternate birth date:

1313

Alternate death location:

Tanfield, Lincolnshire, England

Sir John Marmion, 2nd Lord Marmion

Born circa 1292 (was 30 in 1322)

Died on April 30, 1335

   John was among the adherants of Thomas, Earl of Lancaster who were responsible for the beheading (without a trial) of King Edward II's friend Peter (Piers) Gaveston in 1312 for which he was pardoned in October 1313. He was summoned to Parliament on December 3, 1326 and in May 1329 he had a protection for three years, going on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land.

   John married Maud de Furnival, a daughter of Thomas de Furnival, Lord Furnival and his first wife Joan, daughter of Hugh le Despenser.  John and Maud had the following children:

Robert Marmion who succeeded his father as 3rd Lord Marmion.

Joan Marmion who married 1st John de Bernak, Knight and 2nd John de Folville, Knight.

Avice Marmion

References Richardson: p.493-494 Roberts p.403 Weis, Ancestral: 148A-32, 218-30, 31 Weis, Magna Charta: 132-7