Sir William le Boteler, 1st Baron Boteler

Male 1274 - 1334  (60 years)


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  • Name William le Boteler 
    Title Sir 
    Suffix 1st Baron Boteler 
    Birth 11 Jun 1274  Oversley, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Death 14 Sep 1334  Wem, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Person ID I46851  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2017 

    Father Sir William le Boteler,   b. ~ 1245, Wem, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Dec 1283, Wem, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 38 years) 
    Mother Lady Ankaret verch Griffith,   b. 1236-1248, Powys, Wales Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 1308, (Ludlow, Shropshire, England) Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage Aft 1261  [3, 4, 6, 7, 8
    Family ID F17757  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Beatrice de Herdeburgh,   b. ~1278   d. Aft 1305 (Age ~ 27 years) 
    Marriage Y  [4, 5
    Children 
     1. Sir William Boteler, 2nd Baron Boteler of Wem,   b. 8 Sep 1296, Wem, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1361, Oversley, Alcester, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
     2. Isabel Boteler,   b. 1295, Wem, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1347 (Age 52 years)
    Family ID F17596  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

    Family 2 Lady Ela de Herdeburgh, Heir of Weston,   b. 1276-1282, Billingford, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 5 Jul 1343, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Marriage Bef Feb 1316  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Children 
     1. Dionysia Boteler,   b. ~1298, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Ankaret le Boteler,   b. ~1316, Wem, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Oct 1361, Blackmere, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 45 years)
     3. Alice Boteler,   b. 1290
    Family ID F17184  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
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  • Notes 
    • William le Boteler, 1st Baron Boteler
      Also Known As: "Sir William le Boteler of Wem was also styled Botiller."
      Birthdate: June 11, 1274 (61)
      Birthplace: Oversley, Warwick, England
      Death: Died September 14, 1335 in Wem, Shropshire, England
      Immediate Family:
      Son of Sir William le Boteler of Wem and Angharad verch Griffith
      Husband of Beatrice Boteler and Ela de Herdeburgh
      Father of Isabel le Boteler; William Lord Wem le Boteler, 2nd Baron of Wem and Oversley; Alice Longford; Edmund le Boteler; Edward le Boteler and 5 others
      Brother of John le Boteler; Sir Nigel le Boteler; Gawine Le Boteler; Denise de Cokesey and Anne le Boteler
      Occupation: 1st Baron le Botelier
      Managed by: Hatte Blejer on partial hiatus
      Last Updated: May 14, 2016

      About William le Boteler, 1st Baron Boteler
      William Boteler, who in the 24th year of Edward I was in ward to Walter de Langton, lord treasurer of England, and Walter de Beauchamp, of Alcester, steward of the king's household. This feudal lord obtaining renown in the Scottish wars of the period, was summoned to parliament as a Baron from 10 March 130_ to 10 October 1325. His lordship married 1st Ankeret, daughter of Griffin, and had an only son, William, his successor. He married Ela, daughter and co-heiress of Roger de Herdeburgh, by whom he had two sons, Edmund and Edward, who both died issueless, and four daughters:

      Children by Ankeret, daughter of Griffin:

      William, eldest son and heir and successor
      Children by Ela de Herdeburgh

      Edmund, died issueless
      Edward, died issueless
      Ankeret married to John le Strange, of Black mere
      Ida, married to Wm Tnusell
      Alice married to Nicholas STANDFORD
      Dionysa, married to Hugh de Cokesey

      He died in 1334 and was succeeded by his eldest son, William Boteler, 2nd Baron Boteler, of Wemme, but never summoned to parliament.

      William 1st Baron did NOT marry a Beatrice

      He md 1 Ankaret daughter of Griffin and 2 Ela

      ***********
      William Bâoteler, who, in the 24th Edward I., was In ward to Walter de Langton, lord treasurer of England, and Walter de Beauchamp, of Alcester, steward of the king's household. This feudal lord obtaining renown in the Scottish wars of the period, was summoned to parliament as a baron from 10 March, 1308, to 10 October, 1325.

      His lordship m. 1st, Ankeret, dau. of Griffin. and had an only son, William, his successor. He m. 2ndly, Ela, dau. and co-heiress of Roger de Herdeburgh, by whom he had two sons, Edmund and Edward, who both died issueless, and four daus., viz.,
      Ankeret m. to John Le Strange, of Blackmere.

      Ida, w. to Wm. Trussell

      Alice, m. to Nicholas Langford

      Dionyse, m. to Hugh de Cokesey.

      He d. in 1334,

      This information is according to:

      "The history of Wem: and [other] ... townships [in Shropshire]" By Samuel Garbett pp 31-40

      "A genealogical history of the dormant, abeyant, forfeited, and extinct Peerages of the British Empire" by Sir Bernard Burke p. 63

      both found at Google books online complete and free

      ***********
      He was baptized on 6 Nov. 1274 at Wem, Chroopshire & Oversley, Warwickshire, ENGLAND

      William II Baron le Boteler of Wemme
      born 1274 Wemme, Salo, Shropshire, England

      died 14 September 1335

      father:

      William I Baron le Boteler of Wemme
      died before 11 December 1283

      mother:

      Angharad verch Gruffyd Maelor of Bromfield
      born about 1242/45 Bromfield, Lower Powys, Wales

      died 22 June 1308

      married after 2 October 1262

      siblings:

      John le Boteler

      Gawaine le Boteler

      spouse:

      Ela de Herdeburgh
      born about 1276 Wemme, Shropshire, England

      children:

      Dionyse le Boteler
      Anne le Boteler

      spouse (other?):

      Beatrice wife of William II Baron le Boteler of Wemme
      (end of information)

      children (from other marriage?):

      William le Botiler
      born 8 September 1296

      died December 1361

      biographical and/or anecdotal:

      notes or source:

      ancestry.com

      http://www.gordonbanks.com/gordon/family/2nd_Site/geb-p/p287.htm#i14335

      Sir William le Boteler of Wem1

      M, b. 11 June 1274, d. before 14 September 1334, #14335

      Father Sir William le Boteler of Wem2 d. before 11 December 1283

      Mother Ankaret verch Griffith2 b. circa 1248, d. after 22 June 1308

      Pop-up Pedigree

      Charts Pedigree for Anne Marbury

      Note* Her served as Justice of Assize, Conservator of the Peace, and Commander of levies.3

      Arms* His arms were Gules crusily or, a fess checky argent and sable. De goules crusule de or a une fesse chekere de argent e de sable. (Parl.). Gu. A fesse chequy sa. and or (als. arg. and sa.) bet. 6 crosslets arg. (Guillim).2,4

      Name Variation Sir William le Boteler of Wem was also styled Botiller.2

      Birth* He was born on 11 June 1274 at Oversley, Warwickshire, England.2,4,5

      Event-Misc* He had livery of his lands on 8 April 1296.4

      Marriage* He married first Beatrice (?) before 1298.2,4,5

      Summoned He was summoned to serve in Flanders on 2 January 1298.4

      Summoned He was summoned to serve against the Scots on 25 May 1298.4

      Event-Misc He was kin and heir of Maude de Wemme, who held 3 Kt. Fees, and of Wm. le Boteler, deceased. On 26 October 1298.4

      Event-Misc He was kin and heir of Ralph le Boteler of Wmme and of Maud le Boteler on 1 November 1298.4

      Marriage* He married second Ela de Herdeburgh, daughter of Sir Roger de Herdeburgh and Ida de Oddingsells, between 1305 and 1310.2,4

      Summoned* He was summoned to Parliament by writs directed Willielmlo le Botiller de Wem from 10 March 1308 to 10 October 1325.2,4

      Feudal* He held Wem, Whixhall, Hinsock, Fraunkton, Lopington, and Burlington, Salop, and Almington, Staffordshire in 1316.4

      Death* He died before 14 September 1334.2,4

      Family 1 Ela de Herdeburgh b. say 1282

      Marriage* He married second Ela de Herdeburgh, daughter of Sir Roger de Herdeburgh and Ida de Oddingsells, between 1305 and 1310.2,4

      Children

      Ankaret le Boteler d. 8 Oct 1361

      William le Boteler the Younger

      Edmund le Boteler

      Edward le Boteler

      Denise le Boteler

      Ida le Boteler

      Alice le Boteler

      Family 2 Beatrice (?) d. before 22 November 1306

      Marriage* He married first Beatrice (?) before 1298.2,4,5

      Child

      Sir William le Boteler the Elder b. 8 Sep 1296, d. 22 Dec 1361

      Last Edited 5 Feb 2005

      Citations

      [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Blackmere 8.

      [S284] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, Blackmere 7.

      [S301] Carl Boyer 3rd, Medieval English Ancestors of Robert Abell, p. 34.

      [S325] Rev. C. Moor, Knights of Edward I, v. 1, p. 122.

      [S301] Carl Boyer 3rd, Medieval English Ancestors of Robert Abell, p. 33.

      http://www.thepeerage.com/p13768.htm#i137676

      William le Botiler, 1st Lord le Botiller1

      M, #137676, b. 11 June 1274, d. before 14 September 1334

      Last Edited=1 Jan 2005

      William le Botiler, 1st Lord le Botiller was born on 11 June 1274.1 He was the son of William le Botiler of Wem and Angharad ap Madoc ap Griffith Maelor.1 He married, firstly, Beatrice (?) before 1298.2 He married, secondly, Ela of Herdeburgh, daughter of Roger of Herdeburgh, before February 1315/16.2 He died before 14 September 1334.1 An inquest post mortem was held for his on 14 September 1334.2
      On 8 April 1296 he had livery of his brother John's lands.2 He was created 1st Lord le Botiller [England by writ] on 10 March 1307/8.2 He lived at Oversley, Warwickshire, England.2 He lived at Wem, Shropshire, England.2
      Child of William le Botiler, 1st Lord le Botiller and Beatrice (?)

      William le Botiler+ b. 8 Sep 1298, d. Dec 13612

      Citations

      [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 II, page 231. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

      [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 232.

      William II Baron le Boteler of Wemme
      born 1274 Wemme, Salo, Shropshire, England died 14 September 1335

      father:

      William I Baron le Boteler of Wemme
      died before 11 December 1283

      mother:

      Angharad verch Gruffyd Maelor of Bromfield
      born about 1242/45 Bromfield, Lower Powys, Wales died 22 June 1308 married after 2 October 1262

      siblings: John le Boteler Gawaine le Boteler

      spouse:

      Ela de Herdeburgh
      born about 1276 Wemme, Shropshire, England

      children:

      Dionyse le Boteler
      Anne le Boteler

      spouse (other?):

      Beatrice wife of William II Baron le Boteler of Wemme
      About William II le Boteler, 1st Lord Botiller William Boteler, who in the 24th year of Edward I was in ward to Walter de Langton, lord treasurer of England, and Walter de Beauchamp, of Alcester, steward of the king's household. This feudal lord obtaining renown in the Scottish wars of the period, was summoned to parliament as a Baron from 10 March 130_ to 10 October 1325. His lordship married 1st Ankeret, daughter of Griffin, and had an only son, William, his successor. He married Ela, daughter and co-heiress of Roger de Herdeburgh, by whom he had two sons, Edmund and Edward, who both died issue less, and four daughters. Children by Ankeret, daughter of Griffin: William, eldest son and heir and successor

      end [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S10051] "Ancestor List for Humphrey Grey Esq", http://www.wikitree.com/treewidget/Grey-653/9, abstracted January 10, 2016 by Dav.

    2. [S10703] "William le Boteler, 1st Baron Boteler" biography, which was abstracted, downloaded and published Monday, March 20th, 20.

    3. [S10744] "William le BOTILLER and Ankaret verch GRUFFYDD" a registry, was found, retrieved, uploaded and published Friday, March.

    4. [S11852] "Sir John Say, III, of Broxbourne (~1419-1478)", Ahnentafel, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?o.

    5. [S12278] "Joan (Botiler) Boteler (abt. 1395 - bef. 1473)", Biography, Pedigree & Registry, https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Botiler-.

    6. [S10701] "Sir Gilbert Talbot, 1st Lord Talbot" biography, which was abstracted, downloaded and published Monday, March 20th, 2017.

    7. [S11846] "Sheriff of Yorkshire Peter de Middelton (1300 - 1336)", Pedigree, "Some Fabulous Pedigrees", http://penrose.org/ahnenta.

    8. [S12189] "Dionysia (Denise) "Dionysa" Shareshull formerly Boteler aka de Cokesey", Biography, Ancestors & Descendants, https://ww.