Elizabeth Berkeley (1365)

Born 1365 in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England

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Biography

Elizabeth, daughter of Maurice Berekeley and Elizabeth Despenser,^[1] was born in 1365 at Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire, England.^[2]

Elizabeth was the "third and youngest daughter" of Maurice. She died "without issue and unmaryed".^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, volume I, page 178 BERKELEY 7, lists daughter Elizabeth but has no additional information about her.
2. ↑ Per Richardson (Magna Carta Ancestry, I:178-179 BERKELEY 7 & 8), her father died in 1368 & her older brother Thomas was born at Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire on 5 January 1352/3 "(aged 35 or 36 in 1389)".
3. ↑ John Smyth, The Berkeley Manuscripts: The lives of the Berkeleys, lords of the honour, castle and manor of Berkeley, in the county of Gloucester, from 1066 to 1618' (published 1863), page 377, accessed 27 October 2023.

• Richardson, Douglas. Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 4 vols, ed. Kimball G. Everingham. 2nd edition. Salt Lake City: the author, 2011.
• Ancestry Family Trees (Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry): http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=12155729&pid=-256100141

Acknowledgements

Profiles for this person were created through the import of Harrington_Wright 2009.ged on 05 May 2011 & the import of Consolidated Coningsby.GED on 11 March 2011.