William DE BEAUCHAMP
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William DE BEAUCHAMP (1215?-1268)

Name: William DE BEAUCHAMP 1,2
Sex: Male
Father: -
Mother: -

Individual Events and Attributes

Birth 1215 (app) Elmley Castle, Worcestershire
Occupation Baron Beauchamp of Elmley Castle
Title frm 1236 to 1268 (age 20-53) Sheriff of Worcestershire
Death 1268 (age 52-53)

Marriage

Spouse Isabel MAUDUIT ( -1268)
Children William DE BEAUCHAMP (1237-1298)

Individual Note

William de Beauchamp (c 1215–1268) was an English baron and hereditary sheriff.

 

He was born and lived in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire the eldest son of Walter de Beauchamp and his wife Joan de Mortimer.

 

On the death of his father in 1236 he became hereditary Sheriff of Worcestershire which title he held until his own death.

 

He died in 1268. He had married Isabel, daughter of William Mauduit and sister of William Maudit, 8th Earl of Warwick. The had 8 children, of which his heir was William, who inherited the title of Earl of Warwick from his uncle.

 

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Sources

1Weis, Frederick Lewis & Sheppard, Walter Lee, Jr, "Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700: Lineages from Alfred the Great, Charlemagne, Malcolm of Scotland, Robert the Strong, and other Historical Individuals". p 89, 84-28; 93, 86-28.
2"Genealogy Page of John Blythe Dodson".
3"Wikipedia". http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_de_Beauchamp_(d.1268).