Joan de Baumville

Events

Date of Birth: about 1263.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Joan’s age is given as 20 in her father’s inquisition post mortem (CIPM vol. 2, no. 512).

Date of Death: 1334 or after.

Place of Death: unknown.

The date is given by Irvine.

Relationships

Father: Sir Philip de Baumville.

This relationship is given by the Complete Peerage (12/1:247). It is recorded in Philip’s inquisition post mortem (CIPM vol. 2, no. 512) and in the 1361 pedigree from a plea roll given by Wrottesley (p. 149).

Mother: a daughter of Sir Robert de Pulford, knight.

This relationship is given by Ormerod (2:448).

Spouse: William de Stanley. Married 27 September 1282 at Astbury, Cheshire, at a banquet given by William’s uncle, Master John de Stanley, rector of Astbury.

This relationship is given by the Complete Peerage (12/1:247). It is supported by a pedigree recorded in 1361 contained within Chester Plea Roll No. 67. 35 E.3. m. 98, recording a suit of quo warranto to show William’s grandson William de Stanley’s claim to the hereditary forestership of Wirral (Wrottesley p. 149). It is also supported by an inquisition taken after the death of Joan’s father (CIPM vol. 2, no. 512).

Children:

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)

John de Stanley possibly married Mabel, daughter of Sir James Hausket.

Adam de Stanley.

References

Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem and other analogous documents preserved in the Public Record Office. Volume II. Edward I. (London, 1906).

Cokayne, George Edward, and Vicary Gibbs; et al. The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant [2nd ed.]. (London: St. Catherine Press, 1910-59).

W. Fergusson Irvine. “The Early Stanleys” in Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Vol. 105, 1953.

Ormerod, George; Peter Leycester; William Smith; William Webb; and Thomas Helsby. The history of the county palatine and city of Chester: compiled from original evidences in public offices, the Harleian and Cottonian mss., parochial registers, private muniments, unpublished ms. collections of successive Cheshire antiquaries, and a personal survey of every township in the county, incorporated with a republication of King's Vale royal and Leycester's Cheshire antiquities. (London: G. Routledge, 1882).

Wrottesley, George. Pedigrees from the Plea Rolls:collected from the pleadings in the various courts of law A.D. 1200 to 1500, from the original rolls in the Public Records Office (1905).