Sir William Dacre, Knight

Male 1266 - 1318  (52 years)


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  • Name William Dacre 
    Title Sir 
    Suffix Knight 
    Alt Birth 12 Mar 1265  (Haworth Castle) Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Birth 12 Mar 1266  Dacre, Cumbria, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Dacre is a small village, civil parish and electoral ward in the Lake District National Park in the Eden District of Cumbria, England. Historically in Cumberland, in the 2001 census, the parish, which includes Newbiggin and Stainton, had a population of 1,326,[1] increasing to 1,438 at the 2011 Census.

      Map, images, history & source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dacre,_Cumbria
    Gender Male 
    Alt Death Bef 24 Aug 1318  Naworth Castle, Brampton, Cumbria, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Death 24 Aug 1318  Pooley Bridge, Cumbria, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Pooley Bridge is a village in the Eden District of the northwestern English county of Cumbria, within the traditional borders of Westmorland.

      Map, images, history & source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pooley_Bridge
    Burial Prescote, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I45441  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2018 

    Family Joan Gernet 
    Marriage Y  [1
    Children 
     1. Joan Dacre,   b. 1283, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1316 (Age 33 years)
     2. Sir Randolph Dacre, 1st Baron Dacre of Gilsland,   b. ~1290, Naworth, Brampton, Cumbria, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. >20 Mar 1339 (Age ~ 48 years)
    Family ID F16574  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsAlt Birth - 12 Mar 1265 - (Haworth Castle) Yorkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 12 Mar 1266 - Dacre, Cumbria, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAlt Death - Bef 24 Aug 1318 - Naworth Castle, Brampton, Cumbria, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 24 Aug 1318 - Pooley Bridge, Cumbria, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Prescote, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Sir William Dacre
      Born 12 Mar 1265 in Haworth Castle, Yorkshire, England
      ANCESTORS ancestors
      Son of Ralph Dacre and Joan (Multon) Lucy
      Brother of Maud (Dacre) de Vernon [half]
      Husband of Joan (Gernet) Dacre — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
      DESCENDANTS descendants
      Father of Randolph Dacre
      Died before 24 Aug 1318 in Naworth Castle, Cumberlandshire, England
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      Dacre-16 created 21 Feb 2011 | Last modified 24 Nov 2017
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      Biography
      "William de Dacre, b. 1265, who, in the 32nd Edward I [1305], was in the expedition made that year into Scotland, and about the same period obtained a charter for free warren in all his demesne lands at Dacre, co. Cumberland, and at Halton, in Lancashire. In the 1st year of the next reign [1307], he had license to encastellate his mansion at Dunwalloght, in Cumberland, on the marches of Scotland, and in three years afterwards was again engaged in the Scottish wars. His lordship m. Joane, dau. and heiress of Benedict Garnet, or according to some authorities, dau. of Sir William Bluet, and having been summoned to parliament as a baron from the 28th Edward I, to the 12th Edward II [1300 to 1319], departed this life in the latter year, and was s. by his son, Ranulph de Dacre". [1]

      Sources
      ? [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, England, 1883, p. 152, Dacre, Barons Dacre, of Gillesland, or the North]
      http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jweber&id=I02746

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  • Sources 
    1. [S8919] "Joan Dacre" profile, http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/DACRE.htm#Joan DACRE1, downloaded March 3, 2016 by David A. Hennessee.

    2. [S12054] "William Dacre (1265 - bef. 1318)", Biography, Ancestors & Descendants, https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Dacre-16, retrieve.

    3. [S8955] "Sir William Dacre, Kt., of Cumberland" profile, http://www.geni.com/people/Sir-William-Dacre-Kt-of-Cumberland/600000001.