Sir William Devereux, Kt., of Bodenham

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Sir William Devereux, Kt.

Also Known As: "d'Evereux", "Devereaux", "d'Evereaux"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Hereford, Herefordshire, England (United Kingdom)
Death: January 27, 1377 (57-66)
Hereford, Herefordshire, England (United Kingdom)
Place of Burial: Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Immediate Family:

Son of Sir Stephen Devereux, Kt. and Cicely Devereux
Husband of Anne Devereux
Father of Lady Anne Devereux; Sir John Devereux, 1st Lord Devereux and Sir Walter Devereux, of Bodenham

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About Sir William Devereux, Kt., of Bodenham

  • 'Sir William Devereux, Seneschal of Limousin1,2,3,4
  • 'M, #22380, b. circa 1330, d. 1376
  • Father Sir Walter d' Evereux b. c 1296
  • Mother Margery de Braose b. c 1306, d. 1344
  • ' Sir William Devereux, Seneschal of Limousin was born circa 1330 at of Bodenham & Whitchurch, Herefordshire, England.2 He married Anne Barre, daughter of Sir John Barre, circa 1355 at of Hereford, Herefordshire, England.4 Sir William Devereux, Seneschal of Limousin died in 1376.
  • 'Family Anne Barre b. c 1340, d. 1377
  • Children
    • Sir Walter Devereux, Sheriff of Herefordshire, Constable of Builth Castle+2,3 b. c 1359, d. 20 Jun 1401
    • Sir John Devereux, 1st Lord Devereux+4 b. c 1361, d. 22 Feb 1393
    • Thomas Devereux b. c 1363
  • Citations
  • 1.[S6947] Unknown author, Some Early English Pedigrees, by Vernon M. Norr, p. 64; Wallop Family, p. 272.
  • 2.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 249.
  • 3.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 2.
  • 4.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 40-41.
  • From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p745.htm#i...
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  • John Devereux, 2nd Baron Devereux, KG, was an English peer during the reign of King Richard II.
  • He was the son of 'William Devereux' and a companion-in-arms of the Edward, the Black Prince. Under the prince's service he served in Aquitaine and sought at the siege of Limoges in 1370. He married Margaret de Vere, daughter of John de Vere, 7th Earl of Oxford and his wife Maud de Badlesmere. Margaret was married previously to Henry Beaumont, 3rd Baron Beaumont and was mother by him of John Beaumont, 4th Baron Beaumont.
  • From 1384 he was summoned frequently to Parliament, and in 1377 he was appointed to the continual council of Richard II during his minority. In 1378 he was made Constable of Leeds Castle for life, and from 1380 the Captain of Calais. In 1387 he succeeded Simon de Burley as Constable of Dover Castle and made a Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, also having been with the lords appellant at Waltham Cross.
  • In 1386 he was one of the Council of 11 appointed to govern England. From 1386 to 1390 (and perhaps longer) he was Steward of the King's Household. In 1394 John Devereux died in possession, by the right of his wife, of the manor of Penshurst, Kent. He was also lord of the manor of Donnington in Berkshire.
  • References
  • Rawcliffe, Carole. "Devereux, John". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/7564. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
  • From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Devereux,_2nd_Baron_Devereux
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William Devereux 123 SmartMatches

Birth: 1300 in <, Whitchurch, Hereford, England> 1 2

Death: 1376 1 2

Sex: M

Father: Walter Devereux b. About 1261 in (, Lenhales, Hereford, England)

Mother: Margery De Braose b. About 1262 in , Stinton Hall, Norfolk, England

  Spouses & Children    

Margaret Barre (Wife) b. About 1300 in (, , Herefordshire, England)
1 2

Marriage: Abt 1325 in (, Hereford, Herefordshire, England) 6 Nov 2004 14:29

Children:

Walter Devereux Sr. b. About 1326 in (, Bodenham, Hereford, England)

Anne Devereux b. About 1345 in (, Bodenham, Hereford, England)



Born: Abt 1298, Bodenham, Leominster, Herefordshire, England Married: 411 Died: 1376

  Another name for William was William DEVEROSE of Bodenham.

Marriage Information:
William married Anne (Margaret) BARRE, daughter of John BARRE of Whitechurch and Unknown 411. (Anne (Margaret) BARRE was born in 1312 in Whitechurch Maund, Bodenham, Herefordshire, England and died in 1394.)


Sir William IV (Lord Chancelor of Ireland) Devereux

1300–1376

Birth 1300 • Hereford, Herefordshire, England

Death 1376 • Hereford, Herefordshire, England

When Sir William IV (Lord Chancelor of Ireland) Devereux was born in 1300 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England, his father, Walter, was 39 and his mother, Lady, was 38. He had one daughter with Anne Barre in 1345. He died in 1376 in his hometown, having lived a long life of 76 years.

Birth

Sir William IV (Lord Chancelor of Ireland) Devereux was born in 1300 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England, to Lady Margery De Braose Baroness Colville, age 38, and Walter Devereux, age 39.

Hereford, Herefordshire, England

1300 • Hereford, Herefordshire, England

1320

Age 20

Death of Father

His father Walter passed away in 1320 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England, at the age of 59.

Hereford, Herefordshire, England

Walter Devereux

1261–1320

1320 • Hereford, Herefordshire, England

5 Dec

1335

Age 35

Death of Mother

His mother Lady Margery De passed away on December 5, 1335, at the age of 73.

Stanford, Lincolnshire, England

Lady Margery De Braose Baroness Colville

1262–1335

05/12/1335 • Stanford, Lincolnshire, England

1345

Age 45

Birth of Daughter

His daughter Dame Anne Margaret was born in 1345.

Leominster, Hertfordshire, England

Dame Anne Margaret Devereux

1345–1403

1345 • Leominster, Hertfordshire, England

1376

Age 76

Death

Sir William IV (Lord Chancelor of Ireland) Devereux died in 1376 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England, when he was 76 years old.

Hereford, Herefordshire, England

1376 • Hereford, Herefordshire, England

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Sir William Devereux, Kt., of Bodenham's Timeline

1315
1315
Hereford, Herefordshire, England (United Kingdom)
1332
1332
Age 17
Hereford Whitechurch,Hereford,England,Great Britain
1332
Age 17
Hereford Whitechurch, Hereford, England, Great Britain
1339
1339
1345
1345
Bodenham, Leominster, Hertfordshire, England (United Kingdom)
1350
1350
of Frome, Hereford, England
1377
January 27, 1377
Age 62
Hereford, Herefordshire, England (United Kingdom)
1992
January 27, 1992
Age 62
April 3, 1992
Age 62