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Biography of Elizabeth Boteler Baroness Ferrers Wem 1345-1411

Paternal Family Tree: Boteler

In 1345 Elizabeth Boteler Baroness Ferrers Wem was born to William Boteler 3rd Baron Wem and Oversley (age 35) at Wem, Shropshire.

On 14 Aug 1369 [her father] William Boteler 3rd Baron Wem and Oversley (age 59) died. Baron Wem and Oversley abeyant between his two daughters [her sister] Alice Boteler (age 29) and Elizabeth Boteler Baroness Ferrers Wem (age 24).

Before 1373 Robert Ferrers Baron Wem and Oversley (age 31) and Elizabeth Boteler Baroness Ferrers Wem (age 27) were married.

Around 1373 [her son] Robert Ferrers was born to [her husband] Robert Ferrers Baron Wem and Oversley (age 32) and Elizabeth Boteler Baroness Ferrers Wem (age 28) at Willisham, Suffolk.

In 1375 [her sister] Alice Boteler (age 35) died at Wem, Shropshire. Her sister Elizabeth (age 30) abeyance terminated 4th Baroness Wem and Oversley. [her husband] Robert Ferrers Baron Wem and Oversley (age 34) by marriage Baron Wem and Oversley. Some sources suggest her husband was created Baron Ferrers of Wem and Oversley in this own right. Since his son [her son] Robert Ferrers (age 2) didn't succeed to a title when his father died it appears Robert Ferrers was summoned to Parliament in right of his wife ie jure uxoris, rather than being created a Baron in his won right.

In 1380 [her son] John Saye was born to John Saye (age 37) and Elizabeth Boteler Baroness Ferrers Wem (age 35).

Around 27 Dec 1380 [her husband] Robert Ferrers Baron Wem and Oversley (age 39) died.

In 1391 [her son] Robert Ferrers (age 18) and [her daughter-in-law] Joan Beaufort Countess of Westmoreland (age 12) were married at Beaufort en Vallée [Map]. She the illegitmate daughter of John of Gaunt 1st Duke Lancaster (age 50) and Katherine Roet Duchess Lancaster (age 40). She a granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

Before 29 Nov 1393 [her son] Robert Ferrers (age 20) died.

On 19 Jun 1411 Elizabeth Boteler Baroness Ferrers Wem (age 66) died. Baron Wem and Oversley extinct.

John Saye and Elizabeth Boteler Baroness Ferrers Wem were married.

Elizabeth Boteler Baroness Ferrers Wem 1345-1411 appears on the following Descendants Family Trees:

Royal Ancestors of Elizabeth Boteler Baroness Ferrers Wem 1345-1411

Kings Wessex: Great x 12 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 6 Grand Daughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 12 Grand Daughter of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 7 Grand Daughter of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 6 Grand Daughter of King John of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 11 Grand Daughter of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 16 Grand Daughter of Louis "Pious" King Aquitaine I King Franks

Kings France: Great x 11 Grand Daughter of Robert "Pious" II King France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 16 Grand Daughter of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Royal Descendants of Elizabeth Boteler Baroness Ferrers Wem 1345-1411

Queen Jane Seymour

George Wharton

Brigadier-General Charles FitzClarence

Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Queen Consort Camilla Shand

Diana Spencer Princess Wales

Catherine Middleton Princess of Wales

Ancestors of Elizabeth Boteler Baroness Ferrers Wem 1345-1411

Great x 4 Grandfather: Maurice le Boteler

Great x 3 Grandfather: Ralph III Boteler of Oversley

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Boteler

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Boteler 1st Baron Wem and Oversley

Great x 2 Grandmother: Angharad Mathrafal

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Audley

Great x 3 Grandmother: Emma Audley Princess Powys Fadog

Great x 4 Grandmother: Bertrade Mainwaring

GrandFather: William Boteler 2nd Baron Wem and Oversley

Great x 1 Grandmother: Beatrice Unknown

Father: William Boteler 3rd Baron Wem and Oversley 5 x Great Grand Son of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Fitzalan

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Fitzalan 6th Earl of Arundel 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel D'Aubigny 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Fitzalan 7th Earl of Arundel 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Theobald Butler

Great x 3 Grandmother: Maud Verdun Countess Arundel

Great x 4 Grandmother: Rohesia Verdun

Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Fitzalan 1st or 8th Earl of Arundel 3 x Great Grand Son of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ralph Mortimer

Great x 3 Grandfather: Roger Mortimer 1st Baron Mortimer of Wigmore Great Grand Son of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Gwladus verch Llewelyn "Dark Eyed" Aberffraw Grand Daughter of King John of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Isabella Mortimer Countess Arundel 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Maud de Braose

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eva Marshal

GrandMother: Margaret Fitzalan Baroness Wem and Oversley 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Manfred III Marquess Saluzzo

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas I Marquess Saluzzo 5 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Amedeo Savoy IV Count Savoy

Great x 3 Grandmother: Beatrice Savoy Marchioness of Saluzzo 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Burgundy Countess Savoy 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Alice Saluzzo Countess Arundel 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Elizabeth Boteler Baroness Ferrers Wem 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England