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Male John le Bigod Click to view John le Bigod in the family tree

John was born in 1214 in of Thetford, Norfolk or  Framlingham, Suffolk.  John's father was Hugh le Bigod Earl of Norfolk and his mother was Maud Marshal.  His paternal grandparents were Roger le Bigod Earl of Norfolk and Ida (Isabel) Plantagenet; his maternal grandparents were Sir William Marshal Earl of Pembroke and Isabel de Clare Cts de Strigoil. He had five brothers and two sisters, named Sir Ralph, Roger\Robert le Bigod, Hugh, William, Sir Simon, Isabel and Matilda. He had a half-brother and a half-sister, named John de Warenne and Isabel.  He died at the age of 22 in 1236.

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