Biography of Joan Montagu Countess Suffolk 1349-1376

Paternal Family Tree: Montagu

Maternal Family Tree: Alice Hales Countess Norfolk 1330

Before 29 Aug 1338 [her father] Edward Montagu 1st Baron Montagu and [her mother] Alice Plantagenet (age 14) were married. She the daughter of Thomas of Brotherton 1st Earl Norfolk (deceased) and Alice Hales Countess Norfolk. She a granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

On 20 Nov 1348 [her father] Edward Montagu 1st Baron Montagu was created 1st Baron Montagu by writ of summons.

On 02 Feb 1349 Joan Montagu Countess Suffolk was born to Edward Montagu 1st Baron Montagu and Alice Plantagenet (age 25). She a great granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

After 1352 [her father] Edward Montagu 1st Baron Montagu and Joan Unknown were married.

Before 30 Jan 1352 [her mother] Alice Plantagenet (age 28) died at Bungay, Suffolk. She had been assaulted by her husband [her father] Edward Montagu 1st Baron Montagu for which he was indicted.

Before 1361 William Ufford 2nd Earl Suffolk (age 22) and Joan Montagu Countess Suffolk (age 11) were married. It appears he may later have married her sister Elizabeth Montagu Countess Suffolk (age 16) although there is some uncertainty; an example of Married to Two Siblings. And it true, an example of a brother marrying two sisters, and one of those sisters, Elizabeth Montagu Countess Suffolk (age 16), marrying two brothers? He the son of Robert Ufford 1st Earl Suffolk (age 62) and Margaret Norwich Countess Suffolk (age 74). She a great granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

On 14 Jul 1361 [her father] Edward Montagu 1st Baron Montagu died. Baron Montagu abeyant between his daughters Joan Montagu Countess Suffolk (age 12) and [her half-sister] Audrey Montagu 2nd Baroness Montagu.

On 04 Nov 1369 [her father-in-law] Robert Ufford 1st Earl Suffolk (age 71) died. His son [her husband] William Ufford 2nd Earl Suffolk (age 31) succeeded 2nd Earl Suffolk, 3rd Baron Ufford. Joan Montagu Countess Suffolk (age 20) by marriage Countess Suffolk.

On 28 Oct 1371 [her son] Robert Ufford and [her daughter-in-law] Eleanor Fitzalan (age 6) were married. She the daughter of Richard Fitzalan 9th Earl Surrey 11th Earl Arundel (age 25) and Elizabeth Bohun Countess Arundel and Surrey (age 21). He the son of William Ufford 2nd Earl Suffolk (age 33) and Joan Montagu Countess Suffolk (age 22). They were half third cousins. He a great x 2 grandson of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England. She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

Before 1376 [her husband] William Ufford 2nd Earl Suffolk (age 37) and Isabella Beauchamp Countess Suffolk were married. She by marriage Countess Suffolk. She the daughter of Thomas Beauchamp 11th Earl Warwick (age 62) and Katherine Mortimer Countess Warwick. He the son of Robert Ufford 1st Earl Suffolk and Margaret Norwich Countess Suffolk. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King John "Lackland" of England.

On 27 Jun 1376 Joan Montagu Countess Suffolk (age 27) died. Her half sister [her half-sister] Audrey Montagu 2nd Baroness Montagu succeeded 2nd Baroness Montagu.

On 15 Feb 1382 [her former husband] William Ufford 2nd Earl Suffolk (age 43) died at Westminster Hall [Map]. Earl Suffolk, Baron Ufford extinct.

After 1416 [her former husband] William Ufford 2nd Earl Suffolk and [her sister] Elizabeth Montagu Countess Suffolk were married. She by marriage Countess Suffolk. She was previously married to his brother Walter Ufford (age 72); an example of Married to Two Siblings. There is some uncertainty about this marriage since she was the sister of his first wife Joan Montagu Countess Suffolk. He the son of Robert Ufford 1st Earl Suffolk and Margaret Norwich Countess Suffolk. She a great granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

[her son] Robert Ufford was born to William Ufford 2nd Earl Suffolk and Joan Montagu Countess Suffolk. He a great x 2 grandson of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

Joan Montagu Countess Suffolk 1349-1376 appears on the following Descendants Family Trees:

King John "Lackland" of England 1166-1216

King Henry III of England 1207-1272

King Edward "Longshanks" I of England 1239-1307

Raymond Berenguer Provence IV Count Provence 1198-1245

Royal Ancestors of Joan Montagu Countess Suffolk 1349-1376

Kings Wessex: Great x 9 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings England: Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 7 Grand Daughter of Malcolm III King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 6 Grand Daughter of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 2 Grand Daughter of Philip "Bold" III King France

Ancestors of Joan Montagu Countess Suffolk 1349-1376

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Montagu

Great x 1 Grandfather: Simon Montagu 1st Baron Montagu

GrandFather: William Montagu 2nd Baron Montagu

Great x 1 Grandmother: Hawise St Amand

Father: Edward Montagu 1st Baron Montagu

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Montfort

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thurstan Montfort

Great x 2 Grandfather: Peter Montfort

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Cantilupe Baron

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mabel Cantilupe

Great x 1 Grandfather: Peter Montfort

Great x 4 Grandfather: Adam Audley

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Audley

Great x 4 Grandmother: Emma Fitzorm

Great x 2 Grandmother: Alice Audley

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ralph Mainwaring

Great x 3 Grandmother: Bertrade Mainwaring

GrandMother: Elizabeth Montfort Baroness Furnivall Baroness Montagu

Joan Montagu Countess Suffolk Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandfather: King John "Lackland" of England Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: King Henry III of England Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: King Edward "Longshanks" I of England Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alfonso Barcelona II Count Provence

Great x 3 Grandfather: Raymond Berenguer Provence IV Count Provence

Great x 4 Grandmother: Gersenda II Sabran Countess Provence

Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor of Provence Queen Consort England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Savoy I Count Savoy

Great x 3 Grandmother: Beatrice Savoy Countess Provence

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Geneva Countess Savoy

GrandFather: Thomas of Brotherton 1st Earl Norfolk Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Louis "Lion" VIII King France 3 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: King Louis IX of France Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Blanche Ivrea Queen Consort France Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Philip "Bold" III King France 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret of France Queen Consort England 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Reginar II Duke Brabant 3 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Reginar III Duke Brabant 4 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Marie Swabia Duchess Brabant

Great x 2 Grandmother: Maria Reginar Queen Consort France 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh IV Duke Burgundy 4 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Adelaide Burgundy Duchess Brabant 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Yolande Capet Duchess Burgundy

Mother: Alice Plantagenet Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Roger Hales

GrandMother: Alice Hales Countess Norfolk