Joan le Despenser

Joan le DESPENSER was born BEF 1266 in Ryhall, Rutland, England, and died 1322 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England.

He [Thomas de Furnivalle] married, 1stly, before January 1272/3 (at which date he was a minor), Joan, daughter of Sir Hugh LE DESPENSER, of Ryhall, Rutland, Loughborough, co. Leicester, Parlington, co. York, &c., sometime justiciar of England, by Aline, daughter and heir of Sir Philip BASSET, of Wycombe, Bucks, &c., also justiciar of England. [Complete Peerage V:581-2, (transcribed by Dave Utzinger)]

Family

She was the daughter of Hugh 1st Baron le DESPENSER , Sir and Aline BASSET , Countess of Norfolk. She married Thomas 1st Baron de FURNIVAL , Sir BEF JAN 1272/73 in 1st wife, son of Thomas de FURNIVAL , Lord of Hallamshire. He was born ABT 1260 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, and died BEF 18 APR 1332 in Sheffield Castle, Yorkshire, England.

Children

1. Eleanor de FURNIVAL b: ABT 1285 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England
2. Catherine de FURNIVAL b: ABT 1288 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England
3. Thomas 2nd Baron FURNIVAL , Sir b: BEF 1292 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England
4. Maud de FURNIVAL b: ABT 1293 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England
5. Margaret de FURNIVAL b: ABT 1295 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England www.celtic-casimir.com

Joan LE DESPENSER
Born: Before 1266, Ryhall, Rutlandshire, England Married: Before Jan 1272-1273 Died: 1322, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England

Ancestral File Number: 9FSB-HM.

General Notes: Joan, daughter of 1st Lord (Baron) le Despenser of the putative 1264 creation. [Burke's Peerage]

He [Thomas de Furnivalle] married, 1stly, before January 1272/3 (at which date he was a minor), Joan, daughter of Sir Hugh LE DESPENSER, of Ryhall, Rutland, Loughborough, co. Leicester, Parlington, co. York, &c., sometime justiciar of England, by Aline, daughter and heir of Sir Philip BASSET, of Wycombe, Bucks, &c., also justiciar of England. [Complete Peerage V:581-2, (transcribed by Dave Utzinger)

Marriage Information: Joan married Sir Thomas DE FURNIVAL 1st Baron Furnival, son of Thomas DE FURNIVAL Lord of Hallamshire and Unknown, before Jan 1272-1273. (Sir Thomas DE FURNIVAL 1st Baron Furnival was born about 1260 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England and died before 18 Apr 1332 in Sheffield Castle, Yorkshire, England.)

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