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Male Lord Maurice (The Magnanimous) de BERKLEY Click to view Lord Maurice (The Magnanimous) de BERKLEY in the family tree

Maurice, known as The Magnanimous, was born in April 1271 in Berkely Castle,Gloucestershire and his baptism took place in (8-1289).  The Magnanimous' father was Thomas (The Wise) DE BERKELEY and his mother was Joan DE FERRERS.  His paternal grandparents were Maurice (The Resolute) De Berkeley and Isabel FitzRoy DE CREOUN; his maternal grandparents were William DE FERRERS and Margret DE QUINCY.  He was an only child.  He died at the age of 55 on May 31st, 1326 in Wallingford Castle,Berkshire.  He was buried in St. Augustine's,Bristol,Gloucestershire.


The Magnanimous' family with Eva La Zouch

‌The Magnanimous and Eva were married in a religious ceremony in 1289 in Berkeley Castle,Gloucestershire.  They had a son and two daughters, named The Rich, Ela or Milicent Eva and Isabella.

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