Individual Details

William de Burgh

(17 Sep 1312 - 6 Jun 1333)

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William de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster1
M, #102701, b. 17 September 1312, d. 6 June 1333
Last Edited=28 Jan 2007
Consanguinity Index=0.26%
William de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster was born on 17 September 1312.2 He was the son of John de Burgh and Elizabeth de Clare.2 He married Lady Matilda of Lancaster, daughter of Henry Plantagenet, 3rd Earl of Lancaster and Matilda de Chaworth, after 1 May 1327.1 He died on 6 June 1333 at age 20, murdered.2
He gained the title of 3rd Earl of Ulster in 1313. He was created 1st Lord Burgh [England by writ] on 10 December 1327.3
Child of William de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster and Lady Matilda of Lancaster

Lady Elizabeth de Burgh+1 b. 6 Jul 1332, d. 10 Dec 1363

Citations

[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 76. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume XII/2, page 178. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 421.

Events

Birth17 Sep 1312
Death6 Jun 1333

Families

SpouseMatilda of Lancaster (1310 - 1377)
ChildElizabeth de Burgh (1332 - 1363)
FatherJohn de Burgh (1290 - 1313)
MotherElizabeth de Clare (1295 - 1360)