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Sir John BERKELEY, Baron

Sir John BERKELEY, Baron[1, 2, 3]

Male 1352 - 1428  (76 years)


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  • Name John BERKELEY  [4, 5, 6
    Prefix Sir 
    Suffix Baron 
    Birth 23 Jan 1352  Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    Christening 23 Jan 1352  [4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Baron of Berkeley Berkeley Castle, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    • 10th Lord Baron of Berkeley
    _FSFTID LB4P-9TJ 
    _FSLINK https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LB4P-9TJ 
    _UID D0E505C24780440CA1D0E5C430F68A3B984E 
    Death 5 Mar 1428  Beverston, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    Burial 14 Mar 1428  Mere, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I8496  Carney Wehofer July 2025
    Last Modified 13 Jan 2026 

    Father Thomas "The Rich" De BERKELEY, 3rd Lord,   b. 8 Jan 1293, Berkeley Castle, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Oct 1361, Berkeley Castle, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Katherine De CLYVEDON,   b. 1306, Charfield, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Mar 1386, Berkeley Castle, Berkeley, Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 30 May 1347  Charfield, Co. Gloucester, Eng (Both 2ND Marr., Or 3 Jun) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F7346  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Eleanor ASHTON,   b. 1355, Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Y  [4, 6
    Family ID F4279  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Jan 2026 

    Family 2   
    Marriage (His 1St Marr.) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4282  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 

    Family 3 Margaret De WOTTON,   b. Abt 1354, <, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucester, England> Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Abt 1378  <, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucester, England> Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
    Family ID F4278  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 

    Family 4 Lady Elizabeth BETTESHORNE,   b. 1363, Beverstone, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1420, Mere, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1397  [4, 6
    Children 
     1. Alianore DE BERKELEY,   b. 1382, Beverston, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aug 1455 (Age 73 years)
     2. Sir. Maurice De BERKELEY, Baron,   b. 1398, , Beverstone, Gloucester, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1460 (Age 62 years)
     3. Lady Elizabeth BERKELEY,   b. Abt 1401, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 8 Dec 1478, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 77 years)
    Family ID F4281  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Jan 2026 

    Family 5 Lady Elizabeth BETTESHORNE,   b. Abt 1362, Beverston, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1427, Beverston, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1381  Beverston, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John DE BERKELEY, III,   b. 21 Jan 1375, Wotton, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1428, Beverstone, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
     2. Eleonore BERKELEY,   b. Abt 1382, Beverston, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Aug 1455, Arundel, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 73 years)
     3. Sir Maurice BERKELEY,   b. 1386, Beverston, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1460, Beverston, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     4. Lady Elizabeth BERKELEY,   b. Abt 1401, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 8 Dec 1478, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 77 years)
    Family ID F536733231  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Jan 2026 

  • Notes 
    • CONFLICT: DEATH 1428, Ancestral File, 30 Sep 1487 Ancestral Roots

      BIRTH: Only son

  • Sources 
    1. [S714] Kirk Larson, Hohelohe, Bethune Research, (Sept 23 2003).

    2. [S641] Weis, Frederick Lewis, Ancestral Roots Of Sixty Colonists Who Came To New England Between 1623 And 1650, (Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc., 1992).

    3. [S803] Chapman, Beauchamp William, Chapman Family History, ((a Private Publishing) 1987).

    4. [S112] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File™ v4.19 (FamilySearch®), ((Created by FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service, 50 East North Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150, April 1, 1999)).

    5. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 1 Dec 2024), entry for John Berkeley, person ID LB4P-9TJ. (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S90] Larson, Kirk, Larson: Genealogical Research of Kirk Larson, (Personal Research Works including Bethune & Hohenlohe Descendants, 1981-2001, Kirk Larson, Private Library).

    7. [S747] Arnaud Bunel , European Heraldry #2 Crests by Arnaud Bunel, (Coats of Arms for European Royalty and Nobility (http://www.heraldique-europeenne.org, Arnaud Bunel, 1998) , Internet).