(Sir) Maurice (Morrys) Berkeley (Barkeley, , of Brutton) d. between 10 February 1579 and 16 November 1581

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child birth: ♀ Margaret Barkeley [Barkeley]

child birth: ♂ (Sir) Henry Berkeley (of Bruton) [Berkeley] d. between 30 May 1600 and 21 October 1601

child birth: ♀ Gertrude Berkeley [Berkeley]

child birth: ♀ Elizabeth (Besse) Berkeley [Berkeley]

child birth: ♀ Anne Barkeley [Barkeley]

child birth: ♂ John Barkeley (Yeoman of Wanstrowe) [Berkeley]

child birth: ♂ Edward Berkeley [Berkeley]

child birth: ♂ Francis Barkley (Berkeley) [Berkeley]

child birth: ♂ Robert Berkeley [Berkeley]

marriage: ♀ Catherine Mountjoy [Mountjoy]

between 10 February 1579 and 16 November 1581 death:

Notes

[Sir Richard Berkeley, of Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire (who died 1514), a descendant of the Lords Berkeley, of Berkeley Castle, married Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Humphrey Conningsby, and bad Sir John, ot Stoke Gifford, ancestor of Lord Botetourt, and Sir Maurice, whose will is given in the text. Sir Maurice Berkeley, K. B., of Bruton, Somerset, standard bearer to Henry VIII, married, first, Catherine, daughter of William, Lord Mountjoy, and secondly, Elizabeth. daughter of Anthony Sands, Esq., and sister of Sir Thomas Sands, of Kent. The will of the second wife is given next below. The Visitation of 1623 gives no children of the second marriage, but Burke's ES-tinCt Peerage says there were two sons and a daughter. However this may be, Sir Maurice Berkeley had by his first marriage (i) Sir Henry of Bruton, who married Margaret, daughter of - Ligon of Madresfield, county Worcester; (2) Sir Francis, whose son Maurice was living in Ireland in 1623. Sir M'aurice Berkeley also had four daughters: (i) Gertrude, married Edward Horne, Esq.; (2) Elizabeth, married James Percival, Esq., of Weston Gordon, Somerset; (3) Anne, married Nicholas Poynings, Esq., of Adderly; (4) Frances, died unmarried.

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1. ↑ Virginia Gleanings in England The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography , Vol. 18, No. 4 (Oct., 1910), pp. 435-443 -

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