de Bohun, Humphrey

Male 1249 - 1298  (49 years)


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  • Name de Bohun, Humphrey  [1, 2
    Birth 15 Nov 1249  Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    FSID L23G-MWL  [3
    Death 31 Dec 1298  Pleshey, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Burial Aft 31 Dec 1298  Walden Abbey, Saffron Walden, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I35518  The Thoma Family
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2023 

    Children 
     1. de Bohun, Earl Humphrey,   b. 1276, Pleshey Castle, Pleshey, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 1322, Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F14127  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Nov 1249 - Essex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 31 Dec 1298 - Pleshey, Essex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Aft 31 Dec 1298 - Walden Abbey, Saffron Walden, Essex, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • The de Bohun then Bohun family is an English noble family of Norman origin that played a prominent role in English political and military history during the Late Middle Ages. The swan used by the family and their descendants as a heraldic badge came to be called the Bohun swan.

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohun_family

      Humphrey (VI) de Bohun (c. 1249 – 31 December 1298), 3rd Earl of Hereford and 2nd Earl of Essex, was an English nobleman known primarily for his opposition to King Edward I over the Confirmatio Cartarum.[1] He was also an active participant in the Welsh Wars and maintained for several years a private feud with the earl of Gloucester.[2] His father, Humphrey (V) de Bohun, fought on the side of the rebellious barons in the Barons' War. When Humphrey (V) predeceased his father, Humphrey (VI) became heir to his grandfather, Humphrey (IV). At Humphrey (IV)'s death in 1275, Humphrey (VI) inherited the earldoms of Hereford and Essex. He also inherited major possessions in the Welsh Marches from his mother, Eleanor de Braose...

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humphrey_de_Bohun,_3rd_Earl_of_Hereford

  • Sources 
    1. [S327] WORLD: Find-a-Grave.
      https://www.findagrave.com/

    2. [S788] WORLD: Wikipedia.
      https://www.wikipedia.org/

    3. [S828] WORLD: The Peerage.
      https://thepeerage.com