John de Grey , of Rotherfield, MP, Sir 
John de was born in 1277 in Rotherfield Greys, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. John de's father was Robert de Grey , of Rotherfield, Sir and his mother was Joan de Valognes , Heiress of Shabbington. His paternal grandparents were Walter de Grey , of Rotherfield, Sir and Isabel de Duston; his maternal grandfather was Thomas de Valognes , of Orford. He had a brother named Thomas de. He was the older of the two children. He died at the age of 34 on October 17th, 1311 in Wilton, Wiltshire, England.General Notes
Sir John de Grey, of Rotherfield, d. 17 Oct 1311, MP 1297. [Magna Charta Sureties]
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SIR JOHN DE GREY, son and heir, was summoned 26 January 1296/7 to a Council, and was summoned for Military Service from 30 March 1298 to 27 September 1299 (k). He was an executor of Edmund, Earl of Cornwall; was present at the Siege of Carlaverock. He married Margaret, 4th and youngest daughter of William DE ODDINGESELES by Ela, daughter of Walter FitzRobert, of Woodham Walter, Essex, and sister and coh. of Edmund DE ODDINGESELES, of Solihull and Maxstokc, co. Warwick. He died 17 October 1311. His widow had assignment of dower 20 January 1311/2, and licence to marry whom she would 10 June 1312. She appears to have married, 2ndly, in or before 1319, Robert DE MOREBY, of Moreby, co. York. [Complete Peerage VI:145, (transcribed by Dave Utzinger)]
(k) Subsequent writs addressed during his lifetime to John de Grey refer to John de Grey of Wilton.
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John de Grey, then twenty-four years of age, who, soon after doing his homage, had livery of his inheritance, and in the 25th Edward I [1297], had summons to the parliament then held at Westminster, as a baron. This nobleman appears to have taken part in the Scottish wars of Edward I. His lordship m. Margaret, dau. and co-heiress of William de Odingsells, of Maxtock, co. Warwick, and dying 5th Edward II [1312], was s. by his son, John de Grey, 2nd baron. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, England, 1883, p. 247, Grey, Barons Grey, of Rotherfield, co. Oxford]
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1110 in Rotherfield Greys, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England
- b.~ 1150 in Rotherfield Greys, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England
- b.1114 in Oxfordshire, England
- b.~ 1180 in Rotherfield Greys, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England
- b.~ 1155 in Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1222 in Rotherfield Greys, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England d.BEF 5 JAN 1266/67 in Somerton, Bicester, Oxfordshire, England
- b.> 1103 in Northamptonshire, England d.Aug 1153 in Huntington, Huntingdonshire, England
- b.~ 1147 in Huntingdonshire, England d.> 1185 in Sculcotes, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1121 in Leicestershire, England d.>May 1188
- b.~ 1185 in Sculcotes, Yorkshire, England
- b.5 JAN 1245/46 in Rotherfield Greys, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England d.<27 May 1295
- b.~ 1140 in Duston, Northamptonshire, England
- b.~ 1169 in Duston, Northamptonshire, England d.1234
- b.~ 1145 in Weekley, Northamptonshire, England
- b.~ 1198 in Duston, Northamptonshire, England d.< 1271
- b.~ 1151 in Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England d.1206 in Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England
- b.~ 1179 in Raunton near Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England
- b.~ 1154 in Alveley, Shropshire, England d.FEB 1221/22
- b.~ 1224 in Duston, Northamptonshire, England d.< 1305
- b.~ 1120 in Negreville, Manche, Normandy, France d.<29 Sep 1176 in Bourne, Lincolnshire, England
- b.~ 1147 in Bourne, Lincolnshire, England d.> 1200 in Liddell, Cumberland, England
- b.~ 1123 in Bourne, Lincolnshire, England d.1168
- b.1200 in Liddell, Cumberland, England
- b.1277 in Rotherfield Greys, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England d.17 Oct 1311 in Wilton, Wiltshire, England
- b.~ 1164 in Parham, Plomesgate, Suffolk, England d.<29 Sep 1209 in Hickley, Suffolk, England
- b.~ 1194 in Hickley, Suffolk, England
- b.~ 1221 in Orford, Suffolk, England
- b.1163 in North Creke, Norfolk, England d.< 1233 in Combes, Suffolk, England
- b.~ 1202 in North Creke, Norfolk, England
- b.1174 in Bowsley, Antley, Suffolk, England d.> 1210
- b.~ 1237 in Orford, Suffolk, England d.~ 1275
- b.~ 1135 in Ixworth, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England d.~ 1188
- b.1153 in Ixworth, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England d.1228
- b.~ 1135 in Morven, Argyllshire, Scotland d.> 1198 in Ixworth, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
- b.~ 1217 in Ixworth, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
- b.1124 in Addington, Northamptonshire, England d.26 Dec 1194 in Twywell, Thrapston, Northamptonshire, England
- b.~ 1175 in Twywell, Thrapston, Northamptonshire, England
- b.1132 in England
- b.~ 1257 in Shabbington, Buckinghamshire, England d.<12 Nov 1312
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John de and Margaret de were married in a religious ceremony in 1st husband. They had a son and a daughter, named John 1st Baron de and Joan de.
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Children
John 1st Baron de Grey , of Rotherfield, KG
John 1st Baron de was born on October 9th, 1300 in Rotherfield Greys Castle, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. He died at the age of 58 on September 1st, 1359.
Joan de Grey
Joan de was born about 1310 in Rotherfield Greys, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England.
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