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Sir Roger IV de Berkeley

Sir Roger IV was born about 1127 in Berkeley Castle, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England. Sir Roger IV's father was Roger III de Berkeley and his mother was Havoise de Beaumont. His maternal grandparents were Robert de Beaumont and Elizabeth Capet. He had three sisters named Alice, Cecily and Letitia. He was the oldest of the four children. He died in Dursley, Gloucestershire, England.

General Notes
- Roger de Berkeley, feudal Lord of Dursley, son and heir of Roger de Berkeley, feudal Lord of Berkeley before the grant to Robert Fitz Harding, who [Roger] had lost the manor of Berkeley c1152 for temporizing between Stephen I and the Empress Maud. [Burke's Peerage]
  
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  (c) The Dursley Lordship continued in his descendants in the male line (the issue of his son and heir, Roger de Berkeley, by Helen, 1st daughter of Robert Fitz Harding, his successor in the lands of Berkeley for eight generations, when Nicholas Berkeley, the heir male, died s.p. in 1382. By the heir geeral, Robert Wykes, it was alienated in 1564. In 1404, by the death of Sir Nicholas Berkeley, of Coberley, co. Gloucester, the whole of the male issue of Roger, the founder of this race, became extinct. [Complete Peerage II:124 note (c)]

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Roger III de Berkeley
  - b.~  1104 in Berkeley, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England d.~  1170
  
  Sir Roger IV de Berkeley
  - b.~  1127 in Berkeley Castle, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England d.12 JAN 1207/08 in Dursley, Gloucestershire, England
  
  Roger de Beaumont
  - b.~  1012 in Pont-Audemer, Beaumont, Normandy, France d.~  1094 in Beaumont-le-Roger, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
  
  Robert de Beaumont
  - b.~  1046 in Beaumont-le-Roger, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France d.05 Jun 1118 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
  
  Hughes De Meulan ^*
  - b.~  0965 in Mellent, Normandy d.25 Aug 1005 in Meulan, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France
  
  Galéran III De Meulan
  - b.~  0990 in Mellent, Normandy, France d.1069 in Meulan, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France
  
  Alix de Vexen
  - b.~  0970 in Vexin, France
  
  Adelise de Meulan
  - b.~  1014 in Meulan, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France d.1081 in Beaumont-le-Roger, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
  
  Oda De Conteville
  - b.~  0994 in Conteville, Normandy, France
  
  Havoise de Beaumont
  - b.~  1110 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
  
  Elizabeth Capet
  - b.~  1050 in Vermandois, Normandy, France d.13 FEB 1130/31 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

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