Biography of Joan Fauconberg Countess Kent 1406-1490

Paternal Family Tree: Fauconberg

On 29 Sep 1362 [her grandfather] Walter Fauconberg 4th Baron Fauconberg (age 43) died at Gisborough Priory [Map]. His son [her father] Thomas Fauconberg 5th Baron Fauconberg (age 17) succeeded 5th Baron Fauconberg.

On 17 Nov 1366 [her father] Thomas Fauconberg 5th Baron Fauconberg (age 21) and Constance Felton Baroness Fauconberg were married. She by marriage Baroness Fauconberg.

Before 20 Jul 1399 Thomas Dacre 6th Baron Dacre Gilsland (age 11) and [her future sister-in-law] Philippa Neville Baroness Dacre Gilsland (age 13) were married. She by marriage Baroness Dacre Gilsland. She the daughter of Ralph Neville 1st Earl of Westmoreland (age 35) and Margaret Stafford Baroness Neville Raby. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

Before 18 Oct 1406 [her father] Thomas Fauconberg 5th Baron Fauconberg (age 61) and [her mother] Joan Brounflete Baroness Fauconberg were married. She by marriage Baroness Fauconberg.

On 18 Oct 1406 Joan Fauconberg Countess Kent was born to Thomas Fauconberg 5th Baron Fauconberg (age 61) and Joan Brounflete Baroness Fauconberg.

On 09 Sep 1407 [her father] Thomas Fauconberg 5th Baron Fauconberg (age 62) died.

On 28 Oct 1407 John Greystoke 4th Baron Greystoke (age 18) and [her future sister-in-law] Elizabeth Ferrers Baroness Greystoke (age 14) were married at Greystoke Castle, Cumberland. She by marriage Baroness Greystoke. She the daughter of Robert Ferrers and Joan Beaufort Countess of Westmoreland (age 28). She a great granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

Before 06 Sep 1415 Piers Mauley 5th Baron de Mauley (age 38) and [her future sister-in-law] Maud Neville Baroness Haversham (age 32) were married. She by marriage Baroness Haversham. She the daughter of Ralph Neville 1st Earl of Westmoreland (age 51) and Margaret Stafford Baroness Neville Raby. They were third cousins. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

In or before 1416 [her future brother-in-law] Ralph Neville (age 24) and [her future sister-in-law] Mary or Margery Ferrers (age 21) were married. She the daughter of Robert Ferrers and Joan Beaufort Countess of Westmoreland (age 36). He the son of Ralph Neville 1st Earl of Westmoreland (age 51) and Margaret Stafford Baroness Neville Raby. They were fourth cousins. He a great x 4 grandson of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England. She a great granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

BeforeOn 04 Jun 1418 Richard Scrope 3rd Baron Scrope of Bolton (age 25) and [her future sister-in-law] Margaret Neville Baroness Scrope Bolton were married. She the daughter of Ralph Neville 1st Earl of Westmoreland (age 54) and Margaret Stafford Baroness Neville Raby. They were fourth cousins. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

Before 1422 William Neville 1st Earl Kent (age 17) and Joan Fauconberg Countess Kent (age 15) were married. He the son of Ralph Neville 1st Earl of Westmoreland (age 57) and Joan Beaufort Countess of Westmoreland (age 42). He a great grandson of King Edward III of England.

In 1429 Joan Fauconberg Countess Kent (age 22) abeyance terminated 6th Baroness Fauconberg. [her husband] William Neville 1st Earl Kent (age 24) by marriage Baron Fauconberg. Not clear whether the abeyance was terminated as a consequence of an unknown sister of Joan Fauconberg Countess Kent (age 22) dying and Joan being the only remaining descendant.

In 1432 [her brother-in-law] George Neville 1st Baron Latimer of Snape (age 25) was created 1st Baron Latimer of Snape.

Around 1433 [her daughter] Joan Neville was born to [her husband] William Neville 1st Earl Kent (age 28) and Joan Fauconberg Countess Kent (age 26). She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

In 1434 [her sister-in-law] Elizabeth Ferrers Baroness Greystoke (age 41) died.

In 1435 [her daughter] Elizabeth Neville was born to [her husband] William Neville 1st Earl Kent (age 30) and Joan Fauconberg Countess Kent (age 28). She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

In 1436 [her brother-in-law] Edward Neville 1st Baron Bergavenny (age 23) and Elizabeth Beauchamp 3rd Baroness Bergavenny (age 20) were married. He by marriage Baron Bergavenny. She the daughter of Richard Beauchamp 1st Earl of Worcester and Isabel Despencer Countess Warwick and Worcester (age 35). He the son of Ralph Neville 1st Earl of Westmoreland and Joan Beaufort Countess of Westmoreland (age 57). They were second cousin once removed. He a great grandson of King Edward III of England. She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

In 1437 [her brother-in-law] George Neville 1st Baron Latimer of Snape (age 30) and Elizabeth Beauchamp Baroness Latimer (age 20) were married. She by marriage Baroness Latimer of Snape. She the daughter of Richard Beauchamp 13th Earl Warwick (age 54) and Elizabeth Berkeley Countess Warwick. He the son of Ralph Neville 1st Earl of Westmoreland and Joan Beaufort Countess of Westmoreland (age 58). They were second cousin once removed. He a great grandson of King Edward III of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

Around 1437 [her daughter] Alice Neville was born to [her husband] William Neville 1st Earl Kent (age 32) and Joan Fauconberg Countess Kent (age 30). She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

On 01 Oct 1438 [her sister-in-law] Maud Neville Baroness Haversham (age 55) died.

After 18 Jun 1448 [her brother-in-law] Edward Neville 1st Baron Bergavenny (age 35) and Katherine Howard Baroness Bergavenny (age 34) were married. He the son of Ralph Neville 1st Earl of Westmoreland and Joan Beaufort Countess of Westmoreland. He a great grandson of King Edward III of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

In 1450 [her brother-in-law] Edward Neville 1st Baron Bergavenny (age 37) was created 1st Baron Bergavenny. A new creation since his son had already inherited the title Baron Bergavenny when his mother died in 1448.

On 08 Jul 1453 [her sister-in-law] Philippa Neville Baroness Dacre Gilsland (age 67) died at Naworth Castle [Map].

On 25 Jan 1457 [her sister-in-law] Mary or Margery Ferrers (age 63) died.

On 25 Feb 1458 [her brother-in-law] Ralph Neville (age 66) died at Oversley.

On 01 Nov 1461 [her husband] William Neville 1st Earl Kent (age 56) was created 1st Earl Kent. Joan Fauconberg Countess Kent (age 55) by marriage Countess Kent.

In 1463 [her sister-in-law] Margaret Neville Baroness Scrope Bolton died.

On 09 Jan 1463 [her husband] William Neville 1st Earl Kent (age 58) died. He was buried at Gisborough Priory [Map]. No surviving legitimate issue. Earl Kent extinct.

Calendars. 13 Mar 1463. Westminster Palace [Map]. Commission to James Strangways, knight, Thomas Witham (age 43), chancellor of the Exchequer, Thomas Mouutford, esquire, John Laton, esquire, and Ralph Assheton, esquire, to enquire by oath of good men of the county of York whether Joan Faucombregge, late Countess of Kent (age 56), is an idiot and incapable of the government of herself and her possessions, whether she has alienated any of her lands, and who is her next heir.

On 30 Dec 1469 [her former brother-in-law] George Neville 1st Baron Latimer of Snape (age 62) died at Well. He was buried at St Michaels Church, Well. His grandson Richard Neville 2nd Baron Latimer of Snape (age 1) succeeded 2nd Baron Latimer of Snape.

On 18 Oct 1476 [her former brother-in-law] Edward Neville 1st Baron Bergavenny (age 63) died. His son George Neville 4th and 2nd Baron Bergavenny (age 36) succeeded 2nd Baron Bergavenny. Margaret Fenne Baroness Bergavenny by marriage Baroness Bergavenny.

In 1490 [her daughter] Alice Neville (age 53) died.

On 11 Dec 1490 Joan Fauconberg Countess Kent (age 84) died. Baron Fauconberg abeyant between her daughters and their descendants.

John Conyers and [her daughter] Alice Neville were married. She the daughter of William Neville 1st Earl Kent and Joan Fauconberg Countess Kent. She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

Richard Strangeways and [her daughter] Elizabeth Neville were married. She the daughter of William Neville 1st Earl Kent and Joan Fauconberg Countess Kent. She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

[her son] Anthony Neville was born to William Neville 1st Earl Kent and Joan Fauconberg Countess Kent. He a great x 2 grandson of King Edward III of England.

Royal Ancestors of Joan Fauconberg Countess Kent 1406-1490

Kings Wessex: Great x 11 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 6 Grand Daughter of William "Lion" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 18 Grand Daughter of Louis "Pious" King Aquitaine I King Franks

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

Royal Descendants of Joan Fauconberg Countess Kent 1406-1490

Diana Spencer Princess Wales x 1

Ancestors of Joan Fauconberg Countess Kent 1406-1490

Great x 2 Grandfather: Walter Fauconberg 2nd Baron Fauconberg

Great x 4 Grandfather: Peter Bruce

Great x 3 Grandmother: Agnes Bruce

Great x 4 Grandmother: Hilaria Mauley

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Fauconberg 3rd Baron Fauconberg

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Ros

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Ros

Great x 4 Grandmother: Lucy Fitzpiers

Great x 2 Grandmother: Isabel Ros Baroness Fauconberg

Great x 4 Grandfather: William D'Aubigny

Great x 3 Grandmother: Isabel D'Aubigny

GrandFather: Walter Fauconberg 4th Baron Fauconberg

Father: Thomas Fauconberg 5th Baron Fauconberg

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Pateshull

GrandMother: Maud Pateshull Baroness Fauconberg

Joan Fauconberg Countess Kent

Mother: Joan Brounflete Baroness Fauconberg