Sir Ralph Gernon of East Thorpe and Birch

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Ralph Gernon of East Thorpe and Birch

Birthdate:
Birthplace: East Thorpe Great Birch, Cambridge, England
Death: 1274 (59-68)
East Thorpe, Great Bridge, Cambridge, England
Immediate Family:

Son of Sir William de Gernon of Stansted and Bakewell and Beatrix de Theydon
Husband of Eleanor Gernon
Father of Sir William Gernon and Avice de Gernon
Brother of Margaret Foljambe
Half brother of Geoffrey de Gernon

Occupation: Knight
Managed by: Scott David Hibbard
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About Sir Ralph Gernon of East Thorpe and Birch

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Name: Ralph de GERNON , of East Thorpe & Birch, Sir 1 2 3 Sex: M Birth: ABT 1218 in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England 1 Death: 1274 in East Thorpe, Cambridgeshire, England 1 2 Note:

   The following was excerpted from a post to SGM, 4 Dec 1996, by Dave Utzinger:
   From: Dave Utzinger (UTZ AT AOL.COM)
   Subject: GERNON (1100-1308)
   Newsgroups: soc.genealogy.medieval
   Date: 1996/12/04
   Sir Ralph5 GERNON (Sir William4, Ralph3, Ralph2, Matthew1) was born 1229 in Bakewell, Derby, ENG, and died 1274. He married Eleanor de VERE, daughter of Robert and Isabel de BOLBEC.
   Notes Supplement to Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists, Frederick Lewis Weis
   d. 1274 (Inq.p.m. 2 Ed. I), Lord of the manors of East Thorpe and Great Birch, Co. Cambridge, held the Hundred of Lexton, Co. Essex, fortified his castle of Birch, son of Sir William Gernon (d. 1259; Inq.p.m. 43 Henry III), Marshal of the King's Household, and his wife, Beatrix, dau. of Henry de Theydon, and a descendant of Ralph Gernon who held three Knights' fees in East Thorpe and Great Birch, 1211. (CP X 213 note b; Morant, Essex, II 159, 179-182).
   Note: Ancestral Roots states that Ralph married, 2ndly, Hawise de Tregoz. However Dave Utzinger, with supplemental information, states that Ralph's son William married Hawise de Tregoz.

Father: William de GERNON , of Stansted & Bakewell, Sir b: ABT 1190 in Stansted Mount Fitchet, Essex, England Mother: Beatrice (Beatrix) de THEYDON b: ABT 1191 in Theydon Garnon, Epping, Essex, England

Marriage 1 Eleanore de VERE b: ABT 1215 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

   Married: in 2nd husband 1st wife 4 5

Children

   Has Children William de GERNON , of East Thorpe, Sir b: ABT 1250 in East Thorpe, Cambridgeshire, England

Sources:

   Title: Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999
   Page: 123-2
   Title: Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr., 1999
   Page: 246-28
   Title: Newsgroup: soc.genealogy.medieval, at groups - google.com
   Page: Dave Utzinger (UTZ), 4 Dec 1996
   Title: Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999
   Page: 123-2
   Text: 2nd husb, 1st wife
   Title: Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr., 1999
   Page: 246-28
   Text: 1st wife 
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Sir Ralph Gernon of East Thorpe and Birch's Timeline

1210
1210
East Thorpe Great Birch, Cambridge, England
1250
1250
East Thorpe, Cambridgeshire, England
1270
1270
Bakewell, Derby, England
1274
1274
Age 64
East Thorpe, Great Bridge, Cambridge, England