Individual Details

Henry de Bohun

(Ca 1176 - 1220)

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Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford1
M, #102869, b. circa 1176, d. 1220
Last Edited=27 Mar 2010
Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford was born circa 1176.1 He was the son of Humphrey de Bohun and Margaret of Scotland, Countess of Hereford. He married Matilda fitz Geoffrey, daughter of Geoffrey fitz Piers, 3rd Earl of Essex.1 He died in 1220.1
He was created 1st Earl of Hereford [England] on 28 April 1200.2
Child of Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford and Matilda fitz Geoffrey

Humphrey de Bohun, 2nd Earl of Hereford+3 b. c 1200, d. 24 Sep 1275

Citations

[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 195. 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 VI, page 458. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume VI, page 459.

Events

BirthCa 1176
Title (Nobility)28 Apr 1200 1st Earl of Hereford
Title (Nobility)1215Magna Carta Surety; Council of 25 Barons
Death1220

Families

SpouseMatilda fitz Geoffrey ( - 1236)
ChildHumphrey de Bohun (1200 - 1275)
FatherHumphrey de Bohun (1155 - 1182)
MotherMargaret of Scotland (1140 - 1201)