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Robert (I) DE NEVILLE

Male Date of birth unknown - Bef 1282


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert (I) DE NEVILLE was born in Date of birth unknown; died before 20 Aug 1282.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation / Profession: - Feudal lord of Raby and Brancepeth. - Commander at Henry III's forces beyond the Trent.
    • Event: 1257; Campaigned against Welsh.
    • Occupation / Profession: 1258; Keeper of Bamburgh, Newcastle(-upon-Tyne), Norham and Werk Castles.
    • Occupation / Profession: From Jan 1258 to Nov 1258; Sheriff of Northumberland
    • Occupation / Profession: 1261; Justice of the forests beyond the Trent
    • Occupation / Profession: 1263; - Captain for the defence of Yorkshire. - Sheriff of Yorkshire.
    • Occupation / Profession: 1265; Chief Justice of the forests beyond the Trent
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1267 to 1268; Commissioner to hear please of disinherited persons.
    • Occupation / Profession: 1275; Chief assessor of the fifteenth (a tax) in Northumberland and Westmorland.
    • Occupation / Profession: 1277; Keeper of Scarborough Castle

    Robert married Ida about 13 Apr 1273. Ida was born in Date of birth unknown; died about 18 May 1315. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert (II) DE NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Date of birth unknown; died in 1271.
    2. 3. John DE NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert (II) DE NEVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born in Date of birth unknown; died in 1271.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Event: By marriage to his wife, he acquired the lordship of Middleham together with extensive holdings elsewhere in Yorkshire, as well as some in Norfolk

    Notes:

    Died:
    Died in the lifetime of the father.

    Robert married Mary FITZ RANDOLF about 1260. Mary (daughter of Ralf FITZ RANDOLF) was born in Date of birth unknown; died about 11 Apr 1320. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Ralph DE NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 5. Robert DE NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 6. Randolph DE NEVILLE, 1st Baron Neville  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1262; died after 18 Apr 1331.

  2. 3.  John DE NEVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1)


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ralph DE NEVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Membership: Clerk


  2. 5.  Robert DE NEVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation / Profession: Clerk


  3. 6.  Randolph DE NEVILLE, 1st Baron Neville Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born on 18 Oct 1262; died after 18 Apr 1331.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also known as: Ranulf de Neville
    • Title: 24 Jun 1295; 1st Baron Neville (of Raby) [England. 1295]
    • Event: 1313; Found guilty of incest with his daughter Lady de Faucomberge (Anastasia).

    Notes:

    Title:
    Created (according to later doctrine) by writ of summons to Parliament.

    Family/Spouse: Eupheme FITZROGER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Robert NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Date of birth unknown; died in Jun 1319.
    2. 8. Sir Alexander NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 15 Mar 1366/7.
    3. 9. John NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Date of birth unknown; died in 1333.
    4. 10. Thomas NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 11. Anastasia NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 12. Mary NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 13. Ida NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 14. Eupheme NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 15. Ralph NEVILLE, 2nd Baron Neville  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1291; died on 5 Aug 1367.

    Family/Spouse: Margery DE THWENG. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Robert NEVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Randolph3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born in Date of birth unknown; died in Jun 1319.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also known as: The Peacock of the North
    • Event: 24 Jun 1314; Captured by the Scots at their victory of Bannockburn.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Killed by Sir James Douglas (known as 'the Good', but also, especially by the English, as the 'Black Douglas' from his dark complexion) outside the walls of Berwick in single combat, a contest arranged in revenge for the killing by Neville and his brothers the previous December of Richard FitzMarmaduke.


  2. 8.  Sir Alexander NEVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Randolph3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 15 Mar 1366/7.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Event: 1319; Taken prisoner by the Scots with his elder brother Ralph and younger brother John on the occasion of his eldest brother's death. Their ransoming cost their father a crippling sum.


  3. 9.  John NEVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Randolph3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born in Date of birth unknown; died in 1333.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Event: 1322; Imprisoned at York, probably because he was one of those opposed to Edward II.
    • Event: Abt 1322; Pardoned for his complicity in the killing of Richard FitzMarmaduke.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Killed at the Battle of Halidon Hill (English victory over Scots).


  4. 10.  Thomas NEVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Randolph3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation / Profession: Prebendary of St. Patrick's Dublin
    • Occupation / Profession: 1340; Archdeacon of Durham


  5. 11.  Anastasia NEVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Randolph3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married name: Anastasia de Faucomberge

    Family/Spouse: Sir Walter DE FAUCOMBERGE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 12.  Mary NEVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Randolph3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

  7. 13.  Ida NEVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Randolph3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

  8. 14.  Eupheme NEVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Randolph3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

  9. 15.  Ralph NEVILLE, 2nd Baron Neville Descendancy chart to this point (6.Randolph3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born about 1291; died on 5 Aug 1367.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Education: Oxford
    • Occupation / Profession: 1322; Constable of Warkworth Castle
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1331 to 1337; Steward of the Household
    • Title: From 18 Apr 1331 to 5 Aug 1367; 2nd Baron Neville (of Raby) [England. 1295]
    • Occupation / Profession: 1332; Keeper of the Forest beyond Trent
    • Occupation / Profession: 1334; Warden of the Scottish Marches
    • Occupation / Profession: 1336; Appointed for life as Keeper of the Forest beyond Trent.
    • Occupation / Profession: 1338; - Keeper of Bamburgh Castle (also in 1340). - Participated in English sieges of Dunbar.
    • Occupation / Profession: 1338; Participated in English sieges of Dunbar.
    • Occupation / Profession: 1339; Participated in the relief of Perth when besieged by Scots.
    • Occupation / Profession: 1343; Commissioner of the peace in Cumberland, Northumberland, Westmorland and Yorkshire.
    • Occupation / Profession: 1345; - Joint commander in repelling Scots invasion of Westmorland, as well as perenially involved in warfare and negotiations with Scots generally, also in diplomatic negotiations on the Continent. - Deputy Sheriff of Westmorland.
    • Occupation / Profession: 1346; Commanded 1st Division at victory of Scots of Neville's Cross near Durham where David II, King of Scots, was captured by English.

    Family/Spouse: Alice DE AUDLEY. Alice was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 12 Jan 1373/4. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Alexander NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 16 May 1392.
    2. 17. Robert NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Date of birth unknown; died about 1345.
    3. 18. Ralph NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 19. Sir William NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Date of birth unknown; died about 1389.
    5. 20. Eufeme NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Date of birth unknown; died between Oct and Nov 1393.
    6. 21. Katherine NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 22. Margaret NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Date of birth unknown; died between 11 May and 13 May 1372.
    8. 23. Isabel NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 24. Eleanor NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 25. Elizabeth NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point
    11. 26. John NEVILLE, 3rd Baron Neville  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1330; died on 17 Oct 1388.


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  Alexander NEVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ralph4, 6.Randolph3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 16 May 1392.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation / Profession: 1361; Prebendary of York
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1369 to 1371; Archdeacon of Durham
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1374 to 1388; Archbishop of York
    • Occupation / Profession: 1388; Close adherent of Richard II, advising him not to give in to demands for less partisan rule, found guilty of treason by Parliament when Richard temporised with the Lords Appellant (nobles opposed to him) by sacrificing his closest adherents.
    • Occupation / Profession: 1388; Titular Bishop of St. Andrews (nominated by Pope Urban IV but papal authority in this matter not recognised by Scots),

    Notes:

    Died:
    Died in exile at Louvain where he ministered as a parish priest.


  2. 17.  Robert NEVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ralph4, 6.Randolph3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born in Date of birth unknown; died about 1345.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Died without issue.


  3. 18.  Ralph NEVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ralph4, 6.Randolph3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Cundall, North Yorkshire

    Notes:

    Ancestor of the Nevills of Thornton Bridge.


  4. 19.  Sir William NEVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ralph4, 6.Randolph3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born in Date of birth unknown; died about 1389.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation / Profession: 1372; Admiral of the Fleet from the Thames northwards
    • Occupation / Profession: 1383; - Knight of Richard II's Chamber. - Constable of Nottingham Castle. - Joint commissioner to treat for peace with France and Scotland.
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1388 to 1389; Joined Lords Appellant and was thus opposed to his elder brother the Archbishop (Alexander).

    Notes:

    A friend of John Wyclif and the Lollard movement.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 20.  Eufeme NEVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ralph4, 6.Randolph3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born in Date of birth unknown; died between Oct and Nov 1393.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married name: Eufeme Lucy, Eufeme de Heselarton

    Family/Spouse: Reynold LUCY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Sir Walter DE HESELARTON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 21.  Katherine NEVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ralph4, 6.Randolph3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

  7. 22.  Margaret NEVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ralph4, 6.Randolph3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born in Date of birth unknown; died between 11 May and 13 May 1372.

  8. 23.  Isabel NEVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ralph4, 6.Randolph3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

    Family/Spouse: Hugh FITZ HENRY. Hugh was born in Date of birth unknown; died about 21 Sep 1349. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 24.  Eleanor NEVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ralph4, 6.Randolph3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married name: Eleanor le Scrope
    • Occupation / Profession: In widowhood became Abbess of the Minories, London.

    Family/Spouse: Sir Geoffrey LE SCROPE. Geoffrey was born in Date of birth unknown; died in 1362. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 25.  Elizabeth NEVILLE Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ralph4, 6.Randolph3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation / Profession: Nun of the Minories, London


  11. 26.  John NEVILLE, 3rd Baron Neville Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ralph4, 6.Randolph3, 2.Robert2, 1.Robert1) was born about 1330; died on 17 Oct 1388.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation / Profession: 1346; Captain in Division commanded by his father at Nevill(e)'s Cross.
    • Honor: Abt Apr 1360; Knighted
    • Title: From 5 Aug 1367 to 17 Oct 1388; 3rd Baron Neville (of Raby) [England. 1295]
    • Occupation / Profession: 1368; Joint Ambassador to France
    • Honor: 1369; Knight Companion of the Order of the Garter
    • Occupation / Profession: 1370; Admiral of the North
    • Occupation / Profession: 1370; Joint commissioner to treat with Genoa
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1372 to 1381; Steward at the King's Household
    • Occupation / Profession: 1377; - Keeper of Bamburgh Castle for life - Joint Warden of the Marches
    • Occupation / Profession: 1378; - Keeper of Fronsac Castle in France - Seneschal of Gascony
    • Occupation / Profession: Mar 1381; Warden of England (also in 1385/6)
    • Occupation / Profession: 1381/2; Joint Warden of the Marches (also in 1382/3)
    • Occupation / Profession: 1383; Joint commissioner to negotiate peace with Scots (also in Mar 1386/7)

    Family/Spouse: Maud PERCY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Thomas NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 14 Mar 1406/7.
    2. 28. Elizabeth NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 29. Alice NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 20 Jun 1433.
    4. 30. Maud NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 31. Eleanor NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Date of birth unknown; died about 1441.
    6. 32. Ralph NEVILLE, 1st Earl of Westmorland  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1364; died on 21 Oct 1425.

    John married Elizabeth LATIMER, 5th Baroness Latimer about 9 Oct 1381. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Elizabeth NEVILLE  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 34. John NEVILLE, 6th Baron Latimer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1392; died on 10 Dec 1430.



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