Elizabeth (Savage) Clifford (abt. 1377 - 1440)

Born about 1377 in Bobbing, Kent, England

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 1440 at about age 63 in Bobbing, Kent, England

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Biography

Elizabeth Savage^[1]

Daughter of Sir Arnold Savage and his wife Joan Etchingham.^[1]

Birth

Born: Say 1377.

Estimate based on her first son being born in 1397.

Marriages and Children

Married: 1st - "(Sir) Reynold, son and heir of Sir Thomas Cobham of Randall, a member of the junior branch of the baronial family of Cobham of Cobham."^[1] The marriage was probably about 1396 given their son and heir was born about 1397. Reynold died 12 October 1405.

Married: 2nd - William Clifford, about 1406.^[1]

Estimated date based on death of first husband in 1405.^[1]

Children of Reynold Cobham and Elizabeth Savage:

1. Thomas Cobham. Born about 1397 (Aged 9 and more in April 1406). Died without issue before 20 November 1415.
2. John Cobham. Born say 1399. Died without issue before 1424 when Eleanor succeeded to his father's estates.
3. Henry Cobham. Born say 1401. Died without issue before 1424 when Eleanor succeeded to his father's estates.
4. Eleanor Cobham. Born say 1403. Eventual sole heir of her father.

Children of William Clifford and Elizabeth Savage:

1. Lewis Clifford. Born about 1407.
2. John Clifford.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} Roskell, J. S. / Woodger, L. S. "Savage, Sir Arnold I (1358-1410), of Bobbing, Kent." From The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1386-1421 (editors J. S. Roskell, L. Clark, C. Rawcliffe. (History of Parliament Online: Sir Arnold Savage)

• Wood, H.J.T. "Pedigrees from the De Banco Rolls, temp. Henry VII." The Genealogist. Ed. Harwood, H.W. Forsyth. Vol. XXII. 1906.

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