Some Descendants of
(Sir) Hervey STAFFORD Knight
(1193 - 1237)

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First Generation

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(Sir) Hervey STAFFORD Knight was born about 1193 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England and died before 12 May 1237 in Stone Priory, Staffordshire, England. Hervey married Pernell DE FERRERS (See Link for Ancestry), daughter of William (or Robert) DE FERRERS 3rd Earl of Derby and Sybil DE BRAOSE, before 1214. Pernell was born before 1191 in Tutbury, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.

The Child from this marriage was:

2. i.   (Sir) Robert DE STAFFORD Knight was born before 1220 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England and died before 4 Jun 1261.
 
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Second Generation

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2. (Sir) Robert DE STAFFORD Knight (Hervey Knight ((Sir)) 1) was born before 1220 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England and died before 4 Jun 1261. Robert married Alice CORBET (See Link for Ancestry), daughter of Thomas CORBET and Isabel DE VALLETORT, circa 1243. Alice was born about 1225 in Caus Castle, Westbury, Shropshire, England and died after 1253.

Children from this marriage were:

3. i.   (Sir) Nicholas DE STAFFORD 68 was born about 1246 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England,68 died 1 Aug 1287 in Killed in Siege of Drosland Castle, Wales 68 about age 41, and was buried in Stone Priory, Staffordshire, England.68
4. ii.   Robert DE STAFFORD was born about 1253 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England and died before 1303 in Egginton, Burton-upon-Trent, Derbyshire, England.
 
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Third Generation

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3. (Sir) Nicholas DE STAFFORD 68 (Robert DE Knight ((Sir)) 2, Hervey Knight ((Sir)) 1) was born about 1246 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England,68 died 1 Aug 1287 in Killed in Siege of Drosland Castle, Wales 68 about age 41, and was buried in Stone Priory, Staffordshire, England.68 Nicholas married Alianore DE LANGELEY 68 circa 1270.68 Alianore was born circa 1250 in Clifton, Staffordshire, England 68 and died before 1287 of Stafford, Staffordshire, England.68

The Child from this marriage was:

5. i.   Edmund DE STAFFORD 1st Baron of Stafford 68 was born 12 Jul 1273 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England,68 died before 12 Aug 1308 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England,68 and was buried in Church of Friars, Stafford, Staffordshire, England.68

4. Robert DE STAFFORD
(Robert DE Knight ((Sir)) 2, Hervey Knight ((Sir)) 1) was born about 1253 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England and died before 1303 in Egginton, Burton-upon-Trent, Derbyshire, England. Robert married Gundreda STAFFORD (See Link for Ancestry), daughter of William II DE STAFFORD and Ermentrude DE FERRERS, circa 1272. Gundreda was born about 1252 in Anslow, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England and died about 1308 in Egginton, Burton-upon-Trent, Derbyshire, England about age 56.

The Child from this marriage was:

6. i.   Johanna 'Joan' DE STAFFORD was born about 1275 in Egginton, Burton-upon-Trent, Derbyshire, England and died before 1342.
 
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Fourth Generation

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5. Edmund DE STAFFORD 1st Baron of Stafford 68 (Nicholas DE ((Sir)) 3, Robert DE Knight ((Sir)) 2, Hervey Knight ((Sir)) 1) was born 12 Jul 1273 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England,68 died before 12 Aug 1308 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England,68 and was buried in Church of Friars, Stafford, Staffordshire, England.68 Edmund married Margaret BASSET (See Link for Ancestry),68 daughter of Ralph BASSET M.P., 1st Baron Basset and Hawise DE GREY, before 1298.68 Margaret was born about 1275 in Drayton Bassett, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England,68 died before 17 Mar 1337 in Pipe Ridware, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England,68 and was buried in Tysoe, Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire, England.68

The Child from this marriage was:

7. i.   (Sir) Ralph DE STAFFORD K.G., 1st Earl of Stafford, Steward of the King 345 was born 24 Sep 1301 in Prob Stafford, Staffordshire, England,345 died 31 Aug 1372 of Tunbridge Castle, Tunbridge, Kent, England 345 at age 70, and was buried in Tunbridge Priory, Kent, England.345

6. Johanna 'Joan' DE STAFFORD
(Robert DE 3, Robert DE Knight ((Sir)) 2, Hervey Knight ((Sir)) 1) was born about 1275 in Egginton, Burton-upon-Trent, Derbyshire, England and died before 1342. Johanna married (Sir) Peter DE GRESLEY Knight (See Link for Ancestry), son of (Sir) Geoffrey DE GRESLEY Knight and Wife of Geoffrey DE (GRESLEY) UNKNOWN, circa 1292. Peter was born about 1266 in Morton, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England and died about 1310 about age 44.
 

See the (Sir) Peter DE GRESLEY Knight Entry for this Couple's Children and Descendants.

 
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Fifth Generation

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7. (Sir) Ralph DE STAFFORD K.G., 1st Earl of Stafford, Steward of the King 345 (Edmund DE 1st Baron of Stafford 4, Nicholas DE ((Sir)) 3, Robert DE Knight ((Sir)) 2, Hervey Knight ((Sir)) 1) was born 24 Sep 1301 in Prob Stafford, Staffordshire, England,345 died 31 Aug 1372 of Tunbridge Castle, Tunbridge, Kent, England 345 at age 70, and was buried in Tunbridge Priory, Kent, England.345 Ralph married Margaret DE AUDLEY (See Link for Ancestry),345 daughter of (Sir) Hugh DE AUDLEY Knight, Earl of Gloucester and Margaret DE CLARE, before 6 Jul 1336.345 Margaret was born about 1322 in Stratton Audley, Oxfordshire, England,345 died 7 Sep 1349 of Tunbridge Castle, Tunbridge, Kent, England 345 about age 27, and was buried in Tunbridge Priory, Kent, England.345
 
See the Margaret DE AUDLEY Entry for this Couple's Children and Descendants.

 
 
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