Bartholomew Burghersh 
Bartholomew was born in 1329 in Burghersh, Sussex, England. Bartholomew's father was Bartholomew De Burghersh and his mother was Elizabeth De Verdun. His paternal grandparents were Robert De Burghersh and Maud De Badlesmere; his maternal grandparents were Theobald De Verdun and Maud De Mortimer. He had a brother and two sisters, named John, Joan and Elizabeth. He was the second youngest of the four children. He died at the age of 40 on April 5th, 1369 in Walsingham, England.General Notes
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Bartholomew de Burghersh, 2nd Baron Burghersh (bef. 1329 – April 5, 136
9) was an English nobleman and soldier.
Bartholomew first bore arms in the War of the Breton Succession, in the ex
pedition of 1345. He fought as a knight banneret in the division of the Pr
ince of Wales at the Battle of Crécy (1346) and was present at the Sie
ge of Calais (1347). In 1348, he was one of the twenty-five Founder Knigh
ts of the Order of the Garter.
He succeeded his father as Baron Burghersh in 1355. Continuing in the Fren
ch wars, he was with the Black Prince in his chevauchée of 1356, and he
ld off a French ambush outside Romorantin, a battle which ended in the cap
ture of that city. The campaign ended with the Battle of Poitiers, where
in he captured the Count of Ventadour. He also served in the unsuccessf
ul expedition of 1359.
Marriage and Children of Bartholomew and Cecily
He married before May 10, 1335 Cecily de Weyland, by whom he had one daugh
ter:
•Elizabeth Burghersh (c. 1342–1409), suo jure Baroness Burghersh, she mar
ried Edward le Despencer, 1st Baron le Despencer before December 1364.
After the death of Cecily, he married Margaret Gisors, by whom he had no c
hildren.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.~ 1202 in Burwash, Ticehurst, Sussex, England
- b.~ 1230 in Burwash, Ticehurst, Sussex, England
- b.1256 in Blaxhall, Suffolk, England d.<08 Oct 1306 in Burghersh, Sussex, England
- b.~ 1304 in Burwash, Ticchurst, Sussex, England d.03 Aug 1355 in Dover Castle, Kent, England
- b.~ 1205 in Castle Tong, Kent, England
- b.~ 1228 in Leeds, Kent, England d.1256 in Castle Badlesmere, Kent, England
- b.~ 1210 in Leeds, Kent, England
- b.~ 1248 in Castle Badlesmere, Kent, England d.1301 in Castle Badlesmere, Kent, England
- b.~ 1228 in Kent, England
- b.~ 1277 in Castle Badlesmere, Kent, England d.>02 Jan 1306
- b.~ 1170
- b.~ 1198 in Kingsdown, Kent, England d.<10 Jun 1238 in Tonge, Milton, Kent, England
- b.~ 1174
- b.< 1234 in Kingsdown, Kent, England d.1310
- b.1210 in Old Buckhurst, Withyham, Suffolk, England d.>15 Feb 1263
- b.1329 in Burghersh, Sussex, England d.05 Apr 1369 in Walsingham, England
- b.~ 1200 in Arklow, Wicklow, Lenster, Ireland d.19 Jul 1230 in Poitou, France
- b.~ 1226 in Alton Castle, Cheadle, Staffordshire, England d.21 Oct 1274 in Arklow, Wicklow, Lenster, Ireland
- b.~ 1205 in Alton Castle, Cheadle, Staffordshire, England d.10 Feb 1247 in England
- b.~ 1248 in Alton Castle, Cheadle, Staffordshire, England d.24 Aug 1309 in Alton Castle, Cheadle, Staffordshire, England
- b.~ 1206 in Dublin, Ireland d.~ 1231
- b.~ 1226 in Ewyas Lacy, Herefordshire, England d.>10 Jun 1256 in Alton Castle, Cheadle, Staffordshire, England
- b.~ 1210 in Thetford, Norfolk, England d.1258
- b.08 Sep 1278 in Alton Castle, Cheadle, Staffordshire, England d.27 Jul 1316 in Alton Castle, Cheadle, Staffordshire, England
- b.~ 1208 in Herfordshire, England d.24 Sep 1274
- b.12 Aug 1231 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England d.27 Aug 1265 in Beeston Castle, Cheshire, England
- b.1208 in La Marche, Peisteu, France d.14 Aug 1241
- b.~ 1252 in Bisley, Gloucestershire, England
- b.~ 1198 in Brecknock, Surrey, England d.02 May 1230 in Wales
- b.1230 in Brecon, Breconshire, Wales d.20 Feb 1313 in Llanthony Inn, Gloucestershire, England
- b.~ 1206 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales d.1246
- b.~ 1306 in Alton Castle, Cheadle, Staffordshire, England d.01 May 1360
- b.~ 1190 in Wigmore, Herefordshire, England d.06 Aug 1246 in Wigmore, Herefordshire, England
- b.~ 1231 in Wigmore, Herefordshire, England d.26 Oct 1282 in Kingland, Herefordshire, England
- b.~ 1205 in Caemarvonshire, Wales d.1251 in Windsor, Berkshire, England
- b.<30 Oct 1252 in Wigmore, Herefordshire, England d.17 Jul 1304 in Wigmore, Herefordshire, England
- b.~ 1198 in Brecknock, Surrey, England d.02 May 1230 in Wales
- b.~ 1224 in Gower, Glamorganshire, Wales d.<23 Mar 1301 in England
- b.~ 1206 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales d.1246
- b.~ 1283 in Wigmore, Herefordshire, England d.18 Sep 1312 in Alton Castle, Cheadle, Staffordshire, England
- b.1192 in Knights Tolleshunt, Essex, England d.1267 in Wendover Manor, Buckinghamshire, England
- b.1245 in Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England d.11 Jul 1302 in Courtral, Flandre, Occidental, Flanders
- b.~ 1210 in Buckinghamshire, England
- b.1262 in Fiennes, Pas-De-Calais, Calais d.07 Feb 1334 in Wigmore, Herefordshire, England
- b.~ 1225 in Acre, Palestine d.1296
- b.1245 in Courtrain, Mynn, France d.1302
- b.~ 1227 in Chateaudon, Beauce, France d.> 1265
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They had a daughter named Elizabeth.
Family Notes
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Children
Elizabeth De Burghersh
Elizabeth was born in 1342 in Ewias Lacy, Herefordshire, England. She died at the age of 67 on July 26th, 1409. She was buried in Abbey, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.
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