Sir Sir Maurice Bruton Berkeley^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1505 - 1581  (~ 76 years)

• Name	Sir Maurice Bruton Berkeley
  Prefix	Sir
  Birth	May 1505	Bruton, Somerset, England   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	11 Aug 1581	Bruton, Somerset, England   [2]
  	Age: 76y 3m
  Burial	Blessed Virgin Mary Churchyard, Bruton, South Somerset District, Somerset, England   [6]
  Person ID	IND153821	The Skaggs-Files
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Richard Berkeley,   b. Abt 1470, Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England d. 20 Jun 1514, Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England (Age ~ 44 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Coningsby,   b. Abt 1480, England d. Abt 1546, England (Age ~ 66 years)
  Marriage	1494	Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England   [7]
  Family ID	fam46318	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sir Sir Maurice Bruton Berkeley,   b. May 1505, Bruton, Somerset, England d. 11 Aug 1581, Bruton, Somerset, England (Age ~ 76 years)
  Children	1. Sir Sir Henry Berkeley,   b. 1531, Bruton, Somerset, England d. 1601, Bruton, Somerset, England (Age 70 years)   2. Edward Berkeley,   b. Abt 1533, Bruton, Somerset, England d. 1596 (Age ~ 63 years)   3. Maurice De Berkeley,   b. 1535, Bruton, Somerset, England d. 1623, Wraxall Draycott, Wiltshire, England (Age 88 years)   4. Robert Berkeley,   b. Abt 1537, Bruton, Somerset, England d. Yes, date unknown   5. John Berkeley,   b. Abt 1539, Bruton, Somerset, England d. Yes, date unknown   6. Gertrude Berkeley,   b. Abt 1541, Bruton, Somerset, England d. Yes, date unknown   7. Elizabeth De Berkeley,   b. 1543, Bruton, Somerset, England d. Yes, date unknown   8. Margaret Berkeley,   b. Abt 1547, Bruton, Somerset, England d. Yes, date unknown   9. Frances Berkeley,   b. Abt 1549, Bruton, Somerset, England d. Yes, date unknown   10. Anne Berkeley,   b. 1550, Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England d. 26 May 1625, Hanley Castle, Worcestershire, England (Age 75 years)   11. Francis De Berkeley,   b. 1559, Bruton, Somerset, England d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F16620	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [source409948] Michael Neuman, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=clcaldwell&id=I044897 @ ralph d'aubigny.ged Caldwell and related families, (Publication Date: 29 APR 2009 Media: Website / URL). # ID: I044897 # Name: Richard De Berkeley # Sex: M # Birth: ABT 1468 in Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England # Death: 1514 in Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England Father: William de Berkeley , Sheriff of Gloucester b: 1433 in Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England Mother: Anne de Stafford b: ABT 1432 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England Marriage 1 Elizabeth Coningsby b: ABT 1470 in Nene Solers, Shropshire, England Children 1. Has Children Sir John De Berkeley b: ABT 1492 in Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England 2. Has Children Sir Maurice De Berkeley b: ABT 1495 in Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England 3. Has No Children Anne De Berkeley b: ABT 1497 in Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England 4. Has Children Mary Frances De Berkeley b: ABT 1499 in Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England e-mail: michaelneuman@earthlink.net [source4071148106] L8PF-PXQ FamilySearch.org, (Publication Date: 17 MAY 2023 Media: Website / URL). [source4071148107] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015, (Publication Date: 16 MAY 2023 Media: Website / URL). Personal data Maurice Bruton sir knight Berkeley He was born C 1505 in Bruton (Somersetshire) England. He died in the year 1581, he was 76 years old. A child of Richard Berkeley and Elizabeth Humphreydr. Coningsby Household of Maurice Bruton sir knight Berkeley He is married to Catherine Blount. http://www.genealogieonline.nl/en/stamboom-baris/I50126.php [source4071148108] Smyth, John, 1567-1640, The Berkeley manuscripts. The lives of the Berkeleys, lords of the honour, castle and manor of Berkeley, in the county of Gloucester, from 1066 to 1618, (Gloucester Publisher: J. Bellows Publication Date: 1885 Media: Book). John Smyth of Nibley (1567-1640) used original sources, documents and manuscripts held by the Berkeley family, to create a historical record of the lives the family from 1066 -1618. Volume II covers the lives from Thomas 'the Magnificent', 4th Lord Berkeley (b1352), to George, 'The Traveller or Linguist', 8th Baron Berkeley and first of that name, (b 1601) It was John Smyth who gave the Barons their supposed nicknames in order to distinguish between the various characters. https://archive.org/details/berkeleymanuscri00smytuoft/page/256 https://archive.org/details/berkeleymanuscri00smytuoft [source4071148110] Biography from the History of Parliament Online for BERKELEY, Sir Maurice I (bef.1514-81), of Bruton, Som., (Publication Date: 04 OCT 2019 Media: Website / URL). Family and Education b. bef. 1514, 2nd s. of Richard Berkeley of Stoke by Elizabeth, da. of Sir Humphrey Coningsby. m. (1) Catherine (d.1560), da. of William Blount, 4th Lord Mountjoy, wid. of John Champernown (d.c.1541) of Modbury, Devon, 3s. inc. Edward and Henry Berkeley II 5da.; (2) 1562, Elizabeth, da. of Anthony Sands of Throwley, Kent, 2s. inc. Robert 1da. Kntd. 30 Sept. 1544.1 Offices Held Servant of Thomas Cromwell c.1537; gent. of privy chamber 1539-53; constable, Berkeley castle Nov. 1544; chief banner bearer of England Sept. 1545; commr. musters, Som. Jan. 1546; keeper of Norwood park, Som. 1552-3, j.p.q. 1559; sheriff, Dorset, Som. 1567-8.2 http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/member/berkeley-sir-maurice-i-1514-81 [source4071148111] Maurice Berkeley, "Find A Grave Index", (Media: Website / URL). Name Maurice Berkeley Death Date 1581 Birth Date 1506 Event Type Burial Event Place Bruton, South Somerset District, Somerset, England Cemetery Blessed Virgin Mary Churchyard Photograph Included Y Note Contains Biography --- Standard Bearer to Henry VIII, Edward VI and Queen Elizabeth. He was the second son of Sir Richard Berkeley of Stoke Gifford, descendant of Maurice III, Lord Berkeley and his wife Eve Zouche, and of his first wife Katherine Blount, daughter of William Lord Mountjoy, ob. 25, Feb. 1559, of their sons; Henry, Edward and Francis - all Knights. Also of his second wife Elizabeth Sands, ob. 1585. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2K-53PP : 4 August 2020), Maurice Berkeley, ; Burial, Bruton, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, Blessed Virgin Mary Churchyard; citing record ID 73179545, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com. [source4071148112] L8PF-PXM FamilySearch.org, (Publication Date: 17 MAY 2023 Media: Website / URL).