John FITZ GEOFFREY 
John was born about 1215 in Shere,Surrey,England.1 John's father was Geoffrey FitzPiers De Mandeville and his mother was Eveline (Aveline) De Clare. His paternal grandparents were Piers , Earl of Essex de Lutegareshale and Maud , Baroness Buckland de Mandeville; his maternal grandparents were Roger "The Good" de Clare and Maud (Matilda) De Saint Hillary. He had a sister named Hawise. He was the younger of the two children. He had two half-brothers and three half-sisters, named William, Warin, Maud , Countess of Essex, Maud FitzGeoffrery and Saveric. He died on November 23rd, 1258.1 General Notes
Ancestral File Number:<AFN> 91SJ-17
John was a man of great wealth and position, who was appointed Justice of England, and at the coronation of King John, June 26, 1199, was girt with the sword, as Earl of Essex, and then served at the King's table). John Fitz-Goeffrey, on the death of his half-brother William in 1227, paid a fine to the King of 300 marks for those lands which were his father's and did by inheritance rightly belong to him, and whereof this last Earl William died seized. In the 18th of Henry III, this John was constituted Sheriff of Yorkshire, and in the same reign was admitted one of the Privy Council, and the same year was one of those sent to the Pope to prohibit his attempting anything therein prejudicial to the interests of the King and kingdom. In eight years afterwards John Fitz-Goeffrey was one of the commissioners sent from King Henry III, with Roger Bigod and others, to the Council at Lyons, in order to complain of the great exactions made upon the realm by the Holy See; the next year he was constituted Justice of Ireland, where for his services he received a grant from the crown of the Isles of Thomond.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1134 in Cherhill,Wiltshire,England d.>08 May 1198 in Winchester,England
- b.~ 1162 in Walden Abbey,Essex,England d.02 Oct 1213 in Shouldham
- b.~ 1053 in Of,Rycott,co. Oxford,England d.> 1085 in Westminster Abbey,Westminster,co. Middlesex,England
- b.~ 1054 in Of,Great Waltham,Essex,England d.~ 1130 in ,,England
- b.~ 1040 in Of,Rycott,co. Oxford,England d. in Westminster Abbey,co. Middlesex,England
- b.~ 1082 in Of,Great Waltham,co. Essex,England d.14 Sep 1144 in Of,Mildenhall,co. Suffolk,England
- b.1063 in Of,,Normandy,France d.>12 Jul 1080
- b.~ 1088 in Rycott,Oxford,England d. in ,,England
- b.1055 in Tunbridge,Kent,England d.1121 in ,,England
- b.~ 1138 in Rycott,Oxfordshire,England d.~ 1176
- b.1030 d.1088
- b.~ 1082 in of Great Addington and Drayton,co. Middlesex,England d.15 May 1141 in Slain in London,co. Middlesex,England
- d.>Oct 1166
- b.~ 1065 in Clare,Suffolk,England d.1114 in England
- b.~ 1077 in Essex,England d.1166 in St. Osyth's Priory
- b.~ 1058 in Clermont,Beauvais,Oise,France d.1117 in England
- b.~ 1215 in Shere,Surrey,England d.23 Nov 1258
- b.1035 in Beinfaite,Normandy,France d.~ 1090 in St. Neots,Huntingdon,England
- b.~ 1065 in Clare,Suffolk,England d.1114 in England
- b.~ 1034 in Longueville,NOrmandy,France d.> 1133 in Clare,Suffolk,Eng
- b.1090 in Herford,England d.15 Apr 1136 in Nearm Abergavenny,Monmouthshire,England
- b.1030 in Clermont,Beauvais,Oise,France d.1101 in Clermont,Beauvais,Oise,France
- b.~ 1058 in Clermont,Beauvais,Oise,France d.1117 in England
- b.1048 in Montdidier,Somme,France d.1110 in Clermont,Beauvais,Oise,France
- b.~ 1116 in Tunbridge Castle,Kent,England d.1173 in Oxon,Oxfordshire,England
- b.1099 in Castle,Gernon,Normandy,France d.16 Dec 1153 in ,,England
- b.1147 in Kevelioc,Merionethshire,Wales d.30 Jun 1181 in Leeke,Staffordshire,England
- b.~ 1120 in Of,,Gloucestershire,England d.29 Jul 1189 in Chester,England
- b.~ 1094 in Of,Hertford,Hertfordshire,England d.1128
- b.~ 1122 in Montfort,France d.13 Mar 1180/1181
- b.1138 in Montfort,Eure,France d.12 Jul 1189 in Evreux,Eure,France
- b.~ 1172 in Hereford,Herefordshire,England d.~04 Jun 1225 in ,,England
- b.Bet. 1105 - 1107 in Harcourt,Eure,France,or Dalling, Norfolk, England d. in Norfolk,England
- b.1132 in Burkenham,Norfolk,England d.24 Dec 1193 in Norfolk,England
- b.Bet. 1077 - 1078 in of Scotland d.23 Apr 1124 in Stirling,Stirlingshire,Scotland
- b.~ 1109 in Norfolk,France
- b. in Westminster,Middlesex,England
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John and Isabel , Countess of Essex were married in a religious ceremony after 1230 in Of,,Essex,England.1 They had two sons and six daughters, named John, Richard, Isabel, Maud, Maud, Avelina, Avelina and Joan.
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Children
Maud fitz John
Maud was born about 1237 in Shere,Farnbridge,co. Surrey,England. She died on May 7th, 1301 in Warwick,Warwickshire,England.
Maud FITZGEOFFREY
Maud was born about 1237 in Shere,Surrey,England.1 She died on April 16th, 1301 in Grey Friars,Worcestershire,England. She was buried on May 7th, 1301.1 1
Avelina FITZJOHN
Avelina was born about 1248 in <Shere,Surrey,England>.1 She died about May 20th, 1274.1
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