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Sir Robert de Bourchier, 1st Baron Bourchier

Sir Robert de Bourchier, 1st Baron Bourchier

Male 1306 - 1349  (42 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sir Robert de Bourchier, 1st Baron BourchierSir Robert de Bourchier, 1st Baron Bourchier was born on 6 Oct 1306 (son of Sir John de Bourchier, Knight and Helen de Colchester); died on 9 Apr 1349 in Halstead, Essex, England; was buried in Halstead, Essex, England.

    Family/Spouse: Margaret de Prayers, Countess of Essex. Margaret (daughter of Sir Thomas Prayers, of Sible Hedingham and Anne, of Essex) was born on 7 Oct 1307 in Sible Hedingham, Essex, England; died on 1 Jun 1360 in Little Eaton, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Lord John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Bourchier was born in 1329; died on 21 May 1400.
    2. Lord William de Bourchier, Earl of Eu & Louvaine in Normandy was born about 1 May 1330 in Halstead, Essex, England; died on 5 Jul 1375 in Little Eaton, Essex, England.
    3. Maud de Bourchier was born about 1335.
    4. Henry de Bourchier was born about 1335.
    5. Bartholomew de Bourchier

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sir John de Bourchier, Knight was born about 1278 in Halstead, Stansted, Essex, England (son of Sir Robert de Bourchier and Emma de Holbroke, of Suffolk); died about 1330.

    John married Helen de Colchester. Helen was born in 1281 in Halstead, Stansted, Essex, England; died in 1349 in Halstead, Stansted, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Helen de Colchester was born in 1281 in Halstead, Stansted, Essex, England; died in 1349 in Halstead, Stansted, Essex, England.
    Children:
    1. 1. Sir Robert de Bourchier, 1st Baron Bourchier was born on 6 Oct 1306; died on 9 Apr 1349 in Halstead, Essex, England; was buried in Halstead, Essex, England.
    2. John Bourchier, Archdeacon of Essex


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Sir Robert de BourchierSir Robert de Bourchier was born about 1252 in Stansted Hall, Essex, England; died in 1328; was buried in Stanstead, Essex, England.

    Robert married Emma de Holbroke, of Suffolk. Emma was born in 1256. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Emma de Holbroke, of Suffolk was born in 1256.
    Children:
    1. 2. Sir John de Bourchier, Knight was born about 1278 in Halstead, Stansted, Essex, England; died about 1330.