1st Earl of Winchester Hugh Le Despencer, Jr

1261 - 1326  (65 years)

• Name	Hugh Le Despencer  [1, 2]
  Title	1st Earl of Winchester
  Suffix	Jr
  Birth	1 Mar 1261	Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Title	1st Baron Despencer
  Death	27 Oct 1326	Hereford, Herefordshire, England   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I6551	MontyHistNotes_II
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	Hugh Le Despencer, Sr
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F3321	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eleanor de Clare,   b. Oct 1292, Glamorgan, Wales d. 30 Jun 1337, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England (Age 44 years)
  Marriage	14 Jun 1306	London, England
  Children	+ 1. Edward Le Despencer, Sr   d. 30 Sep 1342, Morlaix, Finistère, Bretagne, France  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Isabel Le Despencer,   b. 1312, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England d. 1376, Arundel, Sussex, England (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F3320	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1 Mar 1261 - Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England Marriage - 14 Jun 1306 - London, England Death - 27 Oct 1326 - Hereford, Herefordshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S2103] Browning, Charles H, Americans of Royal Descent, (Name: Name: Porter and Coates; Location: Philadelphia, PA; Date: 1883;;), Americans_of_Royal_Descent_ed_by_C_H_Bro.;pdf Available on Google Books Pedigree XXX Campbell Pages 123-128. [S516] Ancestry.com, Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.Original data - Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed. Dictionary of National Biography, 1921–1922. London, England: Oxf;), Database online. Record for Hugh Le Despenser The Elder, Earl of Winchester