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Male Baron Edward II le Despenser Click to view Baron Edward II le Despenser in the family tree

Edward II was born on March 24th, 1335 in Essendine, Rutlandshire, England.  Edward II's father was Sir Knight Edward I le Despenser and his mother was Anne Ferrers.  His paternal grandparents were Baron Hugh le Despenser and Alianore de Clare; his maternal grandparents were Baron William Ferrers of Groby and Ellen de Segrave.  He was an only child.  He died at the age of 40 on November 11th, 1375 in Llanbethian, Glamorganshire, Wales.


Edward II's family with Elizabeth de Burghersh

‌Edward II and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on August 2nd, 1354.  They had a daughter named Margaret.

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