Became Sheriff of Gloucestershire

• Sir Edward Berkeley, Sheriff of Hampshire & Gloucestershire, Bailiff of Burley1,2,3,4,5,6,7
• M, #75017, b. circa 1431
• Father Sir Maurice Berkeley, Sheriff of Gloucestershire8,9,10 b. c 1386, d. 5 May 1460
• Mother Lora FitzHugh8,9,10 d. a 12 Mar 1461
• Sir Edward Berkeley, Sheriff of Hampshire & Gloucestershire, Bailiff of Burley was born circa 1431 at of Avon in Sopley & Ibsley, Hampshire, England.1 He married Christian Holt, daughter of Richard Holt, Esq. and Joan Barton, before 1462; They had 1 daughter (Lora, wife of Sir John Blount, 3rd Lord Mountjoy, of Sir Thomas Montgomery; & of Sir Thomas Butler, 7th Earl of Ormond).1,2,3,4,6,7 Sir Edward Berkeley, Sheriff of Hampshire & Gloucestershire, Bailiff of Burley married Alice Cockes, daughter of John Cockes, before 1470; They had 3 sons (Thomas, Esq; Maurice; & Sir William).1,3,5,7 Sir Edward Berkeley, Sheriff of Hampshire & Gloucestershire, Bailiff of Burley left a will on 4 February 1506; Requested burial at Christchurch Twynham, Hampshire.1,3,7 His estate was probated on 5 March 1506.3,7
• Family 1 Christian Holt b. c 1433, d. b 1475
• Child
  • Lora Berkeley+11,1,2,3,4,6,7 b. b 1466, d. b 31 Oct 1501
• Family 2 Alice Cockes b. c 1430, d. 1509
• Child
  • Sir Thomas Berkeley+1,3,7 b. c 1470, d. 1500
• Citations
• 1.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 313.
• 2.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 382-383.
• 3.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 175.
• 4.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 262-263.
• 5.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 286.
• 6.[S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. II, p. 52-53.
• 7.[S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. II, p. 593.
• 8.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 312.
• 9.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 172-173.
• 10.[S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. II, p. 591.
• 11.[S11568] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, by George Edward Cokayne, Vol. X, p. 132.
• From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p2497.htm#...
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• Edward BERKELEY
• Born: ABT 1428, Beverstone, Gloucestershire, England
• Died: 1506
• Father: Maurice BERKELEY
• Mother: Lora FITZHUGH
• Married 1: Christian HOLT (b. ABT 1433, Westcote, Hampshire, England) ABT 1453
• Children:
  • 1. Lora BERKELEY (B. Mountjoy / C. Ormonde)
  • 2. Thomas BERKELEY
• Married 2: Alice COX
• Children:
  • 3. Maurice BERKELEY
  • 4. William BERKELEY
• From: http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/BERKELEY1.htm#Edward BERKELEY1
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• Sir Edward Berkeley1
• M, #250951
• Last Edited=12 Nov 2007
• Sir Edward Berkeley married Alice Cock, daughter of John Cock.1
• He lived at Beverstone, Gloucestershire, England.1
• Citations
• 1.[S35] Peter Townend, editor, Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 18th edition, 3 volumes (London, England: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1965-1972), volume 1, page 580. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Landed Gentry, 18th ed.
• From: http://www.thepeerage.com/p25096.htm#i250951
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