Catherine Giffard 
Catherine was born in 1272 in Brimpsfield, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England. Catherine's father was John 1st Baron Giffard , Sir Knight and her mother was Maud de Clifford. Her paternal grandparents were Elias IV Giffard , Lord of Brimpsfield, Sir and Alice Maltravers , Heiress of Ashton; her maternal grandparents were Walter III de Clifford , & Cortham and Margaret verch Llewelyn. She had a sister named Eleanor. She was the younger of the two children. She had a half-brother named John 2nd Baron. She died after 1322 in Ledbury, Herefordshire, England (as a nun).General Notes
He [Nicholas Audley] m. Catherine, daughter of John Giffard (1st Lord Giffard of Brimpsfield), by his 1st wife, Maud, widow of William Longespee, daughter and heir of Walter de Clifford. He d. 28 Aug 1299. Inq.p.m. 27 Edward I. His widow, who was b. 1272, had dower 23 Oct 1299; she was living in 1322, as a nun at Ledbury. [Complete Peerage I:338-9 XIV:50]
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1145 in Brimpsfield, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England d.<29 Sep 1190 in Gloucestershire, England
- b.~ 1180 in Brimpsfield, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England d.<02 May 1248
- b.~ 1155 in Berkeley Castle, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
- b.ABT 19 JAN 1231/32 in Brimpsfield, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England d.29 May 1299 in Boyton, Warminster, Wiltshire, England
- b.1176 in Lytchett Matravers, Poole, Dorsetshire, England d.>Aug 1220 in Woolcombe, Dorsetshire, England
- b.~ 1195 in Lytchett Matravers, Poole, Dorsetshire, England
- b.1180 in Dorsetshire, England d.> 1222
- b.1272 in Brimpsfield, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England d.> 1322 in Ledbury, Herefordshire, England (as a nun)
- b.~ 1140 in Clifford Castle, Hay, Herefordshire, England d.1222 in Clifford Castle, Hay, Herefordshire, England
- b.~ 1187 in Clifford Castle, Hay, Herefordshire, England d.1263 in Cortham/Corfham Castle, Shropshire, England
- b.~ 1170 in of Coventry & Glentham, Lincolnshire, England
- b.~ 1235 in Haneford, Hertfordshire, England d.>01 Dec 1281 in (dspm)
- b.1173 in Aberffraw Castle, Aberconway, Wales d.11 Apr 1240 in Aberconway, North Wales
- b.1204 in Caernarvonshire, Wales d.1263
- b.~ 1178 in Rhos, Denbighshire, Wales d.~ 1206
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‌Catherine and Nicholas de were married in a religious ceremony on October 23rd, 1288 in Brimsfield, Gloucestershire, England. They had two sons named Thomas de and Nicholas 1st Baron de.
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Children
Thomas de Audley , Master of Heleigh
Thomas de was born on April 24th, 1288 in Heleigh Castle, Audley, Staffordshire, England. He died before November 21st, 1307 in (dsp).
Nicholas 1st Baron de Audley , of Heleigh, Sir
Nicholas 1st Baron de was born on November 11th, 1289 in Heleigh Castle, Audley, Staffordshire, England. He died before December 6th, 1316 in Barnstaple, Devonshire, England.
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