The Delahorne/Curtis Family History

Giffard · ◉ direct ancestor

♂John Giffard

Born 1232. Died 1299.

Family time line

◉ John Giffard 1232–1299
◉ Maud Clifford 1238–1283
No marriage recorded

Recorded events

EventWhenWhereEvidence ?on record - the record itself, its image, or a transcript or printed copy of it has been read
from a compiled source - an index, a printed genealogy or a memorial page says so
not yet documented - in the family record, no source attached yet
Birth
place per WikiTree: Brimsfield, Gloucestershire, England; per WikiTree Giffard-29, NO EVIDENCE YET
19 Jan 1232 not yet documented
Living at
'Maud Lungespee notified the King that John Giffard had abducted her from her manor of Canford, Dorset, and taken her against her will to his castle of Brimpsfield, and there detained her.... On 10 Mar. 1270/1 the King...' (Cokayne, Complete Peerage, 2nd ed., vol. V, GIFFARD, pp.639-642 and note) - compiled, no record seen
10 Mar 1270/71 Brimpsfield, Gloucestershire, England from a compiled source
Death
place per WikiTree: Boyton, Wiltshire, England; per WikiTree Giffard-29, NO EVIDENCE YET
29 May 1299 not yet documented
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Sources

  • Cokayne, G. E., The Complete Peerage, new ed., ed. Vicary Gibbs et al., vol. 5 (London: St Catherine Press, 1926) — Living at, about this person
  • WikiTree (wikitree.com) member tree - finding aid only, NO EVIDENCE YET (owner rule s1211) — about this person
  • Moriarty, G. Andrews, 'Genealogical Research in England' (Giffard of Twyford, co. Bucks.), The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 74 (1920):231-237, 267-283 and 75 (1921):57-63, 129-142 — about this person

Borders as they stood about 1500, from the historical-basemaps project, the Newberry Library's Atlas of Historical County Boundaries (states and territories, 1783 on) and Natural Earth; the colonies and provinces are drawn along today's lines.


Line of descent

  1. Elias Giffard –1249
    1. Elias Giffard –abt 1190
      1. Elias Giffard
        1. Elias Giffard –bef 1130
        2. Ala (surname unknown)
      2. Berta de Clifford
    2. Maud de Berkeley
      1. Maurice de Berkeley abt 1120–1190
        1. Robert FitzHarding –1171
          1. Harding (surname unknown)
          2. not yet known
        2. Eve (surname unknown) –1170
      2. not yet known
  2. Alice Maltravers

Descendants

  1. Katherine Giffard
    1. Thomas de Audley abt 1289–bef 1308
    2. Nicholas de Audley 1292–1316
      1. Alice de Audley 1313/1317–
        1. Ralph Basset abt 1335–1390
        2. Thomas de Meynell bef 1340–
        3. Isabel de Meynell –1393
      2. James de Audley 1314–