Sir William De Beauchamp

1358 - 1411  (53 years)

• Name	William De Beauchamp
  Title	Sir
  Birth	1358	Warwick, Warwickshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Findagrave.com	See Notes
  Death	08 May 1411	Warwick, Warwickshire, England
  Burial	Hereford, Herefordshire, England
  	Black Friars Churchyard
  Person ID	I1335	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Thomas De Beauchamp,   b. 14 Feb 1313, Warwick, Warwickshire, England d. 13 Nov 1369, Calais, France (Age 56 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Katherine Mortimer,   b. Aft 1301   d. 04 Aug 1369 (Age < 66 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Aft 22 Feb 1324
  Family ID	F382	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lady Joan Fitzalan,   b. 1375, England d. 14 Nov 1435, Hertfordshire, England (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	Bef 04 Mar 1393
  Children	1. Joan De Beauchamp,   b. 1396, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales d. 03 Aug 1430, County Dublin, Ireland (Age 34 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F475	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1358 - Warwick, Warwickshire, England Death - 08 May 1411 - Warwick, Warwickshire, England Burial - - Hereford, Herefordshire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ found at findagrave.com Sir William de Beauchamp Birth: 1358 Warwick Warwickshire, England Death: May 8, 1411 Warwick Warwickshire, England Sir William Beauchamp, 1st Lord Bergavenny. Knight, Knight of the Garter, of Feckenham, Worcestershire. Constable of Castle and County of Pembroke. King's Chamberlain, Captain of Calais, Justice of South Wales. Fourth of fifteen children and fourth of five sons of Thomas de Beauchamp and Katherine de Mortimer. Husband of Lady Joan FitzAlan Arundel, daughter of Richard de Arundel, beheaded for high treason against Richard II, and Elizabeth Bohun, married before 04 Mar 1393, the date of her father's will. They had one son and two daughters: Sir Richard, Knight of the Garter m Isabel Despenser Joan m James Butler Elizabeth 1358 - studied at Oxford until 1361 1358 - granted canonry of Sarum, but would give up a clerical career around 1361 1367 - served with John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster at the Battle of Najera in April 1367 - set out with his brother to join the crusades with the Knights of the Teutonic Order 1370 - Gascony campaign with John of Gaunt 1371 - at the capture of Limoges 1372 - siege of Montpaon 1373 - served John of Gaunt in France 1375 - vested as a Knight of the Garter 1380 - to Brittany to aid John de Montfort 1382 - commanded the assault and capture on Figueras 1383 - Captain of Calais 1386 - in Portugal with John of Gaunt 1386 - acquired the manors of Snitterfield, Warwickshire from Sir Thomas West 1389 - acquired the Castle of Abergavenny, Monmouthsire, titled Lord Abergavenny 1399 - Governor of Pembroke, Justiciar of South Wales William died testate 08 May 1411, (inquest held June 5) and his will directed his remains to be buried next to and beneath the tomb of John Hastings, Earl of Pembroke at the Black Friars in Hereford. His widow, Lady Joan, was found by inquisition to have "raised a murderous affray at Birmingham." She died in 1435 and was buried next to her husband at Black Friars. Family links: Parents: Thomas De Beauchamp (1313 - 1369) Katherine Mortimer Beauchamp (____ - 1369) Spouse: Joan Fitzalan De Beauchamp (1375 - 1435) Children: Joan de Beauchamp Butler (1396 - 1430)* Richard de Beauchamp (1397 - 1422)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Black Friars Churchyard Hereford Herefordshire, England Maintained by: Anne Shurtleff Stevens Originally Created by: Jerry Ferren Record added: Nov 07, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 80023666 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------