Robert Banastre (of Prestayn)

Of Prestayn

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: probably during the reign of Richard I (1189-1199).

Place of Death: unknown.

The date is given by the Lancashire VCH (1:370).

Relationships

Father: uncertain.

The sources cited by the Lancashire VCH (1:369) are somewhat inconsistent. It is not clear whether Robert was the son or grandson of Thurstan. If he was the grandson, then his father was also named Robert.

Mother: unknown.

Spouse: unknown.

Children:

Richard Banastre (died without children, during his minority).

Warin Banastre (attained his majority in 1204, died before 23 April 1205) married Sarah.

Thurstan Banastre (died 1219) married Cecily.

References

A History of the County of Lancaster: Volume 1 (Victoria County Histories, 1906).