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Lady Isabella De Beauchamp, Baroness De Spencer

Lady Isabella De Beauchamp, Baroness De Spencer[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]

Female 1253 - 1306  (53 years)

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  • Name Isabella De Beauchamp 
    Prefix Lady 
    Suffix Baroness De Spencer 
    Birth 1253  Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Life Sketch Isabella de Beauchamp, Lady Kidwelly, Baroness Despenser (born c. 1263 – died before 30 May 1306), was an English noblewoman and wealthy heiress.Lady Isabella, or Isabel de Beauchamp, was born in about 1263 in Warwickshire, England. She was the only daughter of William de Beauchamp, 9th Earl of Warwick and Matilda FitzJohn who married sometime between 1261 and 1268; two sisters who were nuns at Shouldham are mentioned in her father's will. She had a brother, Guy de Beauchamp, 10th Earl of Warwick who married Alice de Toeni, by whom he had seven children. Her paternal grandparents were William (III) de Beauchamp of Elmley Castle and Isabel Maudit, and her maternal grandparents were Sir John FitzGeoffrey, Lord of Shere, and Isabel Bigod.Marriages and issueSometime before 1281, she married firstly Sir Patrick de Chaworth, Lord of Kidwelly in Carmarthenshire, South Wales.The marriage produced one daughter:- 1. Maud Chaworth (1282–1322), married Henry, 3rd Earl of Lancaster, by whom she had seven child 
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    Death 30 May 1306  Elmley Castle, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Jun 1306  Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Saint Mary the Virgin Church 
    Person ID I51323  World of Hyde
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2024 

    Father Sir William De Beauchamp, 9th Earl Of Warwick,   b. 1237, Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jun 1298, Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Matilda Fitzjohn, Countess Of Warwick,   b. 1238, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1301, Elmley Castle, Worcester, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 1260  Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F58846  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Hugh Le Despenser, 1st Earl Of Winchester,   b. 1 Mar 1261, Caerwent, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Oct 1326, Bristol Castle, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 27 Jan 1287  England, Unitd Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Margaret Le Despenser,   b. 1284, Southampton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 1351, Southampton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     2. Isabel Le Despenser,   b. 1286, Salisbury Saint Edmund, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Dec 1334, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
     3. Sir Hugh Le Despenser, 1st Lord Despenser,   b. 1 May 1286, Hanley Castle, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Nov 1326, Hereford, Herefordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)
     4. Sir Philip Le Despenser,   b. 1290, Stoke Gifford Castle, Wilston, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Sep 1313, Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 23 years)
     5. Aline Le Despenser,   b. 1294, Barton, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 May 1353, Conway, Caernarvonshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
     6. Elizabeth Le Despenser,   b. Abt 1296, Winchester, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. From 14 Mar 1327 to 17 Feb 1331 (Age ~ 31 years)
    Family ID F31259  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2025 

    Family 2 Sir Patrick De Chaworth, VI Lord Of Kidwelly,   b. 1254, Kempsford, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1283, Kidwelly Castle, Carmarthenshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years) 
    Marriage 1280 
    Children 
     1. Patrick De Chaworth, VI,   b. 1280   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Maud De Chaworth,   b. 2 Feb 1282, Kidwelly Castle, Carmarthanshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Dec 1322, Moisfont Priory, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)
    Family ID F28131  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1253 - Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 27 Jan 1287 - England, Unitd Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 May 1306 - Elmley Castle, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Address:
    Saint Mary the Virgin Church - Jun 1306 - Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1095] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current.

    2. [S1202] Web: International, Find A Grave Index.
      http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=DE&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GScntry=5&GSsr=5001&GRid=103523964&

    3. [S1200] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015.
      http://www.genealogieonline.nl/en/kwartierstaat-enno-borgsteede/I23508.php

    4. [S1198] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1393.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PJN.

    5. [S1126] Millennium File.

    6. [S1295] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011.

    7. [S1198] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 4508.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CM1.

    8. [S1294] Gloucestershire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records.