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Sir Alphonse de Vere
Bef 1262 - Bef 1328 (66 years)
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Name Alphonse de Vere Prefix Sir Birth Bef 1262 Oxford, Oxfordshire, England 
Gender Male Burial 1328 St Albans, Hertfordshire, England Death Bef 20 Dec 1328 Oxford, Oxfordshire, England Person ID I902 Our Family History Last Modified 2 Apr 2024
Father Robert de Vere, 5th Earl of Oxford, b. 1220, Essex, England d. 1296, Castle Hedingham, Essex, England (Age 76 years) Mother Lady Alice Sanford, Countess of Oxford, b. Abt 1230, Great Hormede, Hertfordshire, England d. 7 Sep 1312, Canfield, Essex, England (Age 82 years) Family ID F8998199 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Joan Foliot, b. Abt 1282, Gressenhall, Norfolk, England d. Bef 23 Jun 1324, Gressenhall & Weasenham, Norfolk, England (Age < 42 years) Children + 1. John de Vere, VII Earl of Oxford, b. 12 Mar 1312, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England d. 24 Jan 1360, Reims, Champagne, France (Age 47 years)Family ID F8998198 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Apr 2024
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Notes - Sir Alphonsus de Vere was the son of Robert de Vere, 5th Earl of Oxford and Alice de Sandford. He married Jane Foliot. The couple had 1 known child, Sir John de Vere, 7th Earl of Oxford.
BIRTH - 1258 to 1261, England
- Burke's Peerage gives "after 1257" [1].
- Over age 60 in 1322 puts birth before 1262 [2].
DEATH - before 20 December 1328, England [1, 2]
SPOUSE - Jane Foliot (b/d England, no dates), daughter of Sir Richard Foliot [1, 2]
HEIR - Sir John de Vere, 7th Earl of Oxford (c. 12 March 1312, England - 23 or 24 Jan 1360, Reims, France) [2,3]
POSSIBLE CHILD - Margery, wife of Maurice Berkeley, may have been the daughter of Alphonse De Vere, but this is unconfirmed [2].
REFERENCES
1. Sir Alphonsus de Vere ( b. after 1257, d. before 20 Dec 1328), The Peerage, citing "Burke's Peerage," vol 3 (2003): p 3464. Link in sources.
2. Alphonse de Vere (bef. 1262 - before 20 Dec 1328), Wikitree, citing "Magna Carta Ancestry," vol 4 (2011): p 266-267. Link in sources.
3. John de Vere, 7th Earl of Oxford, Wikipedia, citing "Oxford Dictionary of National Biography," 2004. Link in John's sources.
- Sir Alphonsus de Vere was the son of Robert de Vere, 5th Earl of Oxford and Alice de Sandford. He married Jane Foliot. The couple had 1 known child, Sir John de Vere, 7th Earl of Oxford.