Person Sheet


Name Sir William Berkeley [5, Vol I, pp. 261-2 & Vol II, p. 210], [2, Berkeley article, Vol II, p. 136], [2, Botetourt article, Vol II, Table p. 234], [1, Haviland article, p. 180.], 4C5R
Birth ca 1436
Death bef 17 Nov 1501
General 1st s. Of Weoly, Worcs. Kt c. 1483.
Father Sir Maurice Berkeley (ca1400-1464)
Mother Ellen
Spouses
1 Anne Stafford [5, Vol I, p. 261], [2, Berkeley article, Vol II, p. 136], [1, Haviland article, p. 180.]
Marriage ca 1465 [5, Vol I, p. 261]
Children Richard (-1514)
Katherine (ca1468-ca1526)
John
Anne
Notes for Sir William Berkeley
Aged 28 in 4 Ed IV.
Died 16 H VII.
He lost some his lands by fighting for R III at Bosworth Field but recovered them around 1496 when he was restored in blood.

In Faris' "Plantagenet Ancestry", p. 180 there is:
"Anne Berkeley, daughter of William Berkeley, K.B., of Stoke Gifford, co Gloucester, by Anne daughter of Humphry Stafford, Knt, of Grafton, co Worcester"
who m. John Gyse.

Soundls like she was omitted by Smyth, who was a bit brief in his treatment of this line.
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