Misplaced Pages

Pontefract de Lacys' family tree

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.

This is the family tree of the de Lacys of Pontefract who were the holders of both Pontefract Castle and the Honour of Pontefract from 1067 to 1348.

*Ilbert (died c1090)Hawise
*Robert died in exile c1131)MatildaHugh (2nd Abbot of Selby Abbey)
*Ilbert (died c1141)*Henry (died 1187)AlbredaRobert de Lissours
*Robert (died 1192)AlbredaRichard Fitz-Eustace (constable of Chester)
John Fitz-Eustace (died at Tyre, 1190)
*John (assumed the surname de Lacy, died 1240)Margaret, d. of Robert de Quincey
*Edmund (died 1258)Alesia, d. of Manfred, a Spanish Marquis
*Henry (died 1310)Margaret, d. of William Longespée
Edmund (died young)John (died young)*Alice (died 1348)Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster (executed at Pontefract 1322)


* The holders of the castle and Honour of Pontefract are indicated by an asterisk.

Notes

  1. Padgett p. 86 (Diagram: "PEDIGREE OF THE PONTEFRACT DE LACIES from 1066 to 1348")
  2. Padgett p. 55
  3. Padgett p. 85

Sources

Padgett, Lorenzo, Chronicles of Old Pontefract (1905) facsimile published 1993, Old Hall Press, Leeds

Categories: