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Margaret Bonville (Grey)

Also Known As: "Merriet", "Merriot", "Meriet", "Lady of Bonville", "Baroness Bonville"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales (United Kingdom)
Death: May 09, 1426 (28-29)
Chewton, Somerset, England (United Kingdom)
Place of Burial: Shute, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Reynold de Grey, 3rd Baron Grey de Ruthin and Margaret de Ros, Lady Grey de Ruthyn
Wife of Sir William Bonville, KG, 1st Baron Bonville
Mother of Philippa Almescombe; Sir William Bonville, Kt.; Margaret Courtenay and Elizabeth Tailboys
Sister of Sir John de Grey of Ruthin, K.G.; Edmund Grey; Catherine de Lucy; Alice de Grey; Joan Constance de Grey and 2 others
Half sister of Robert Grey; Reynold de Grey; Edward Grey, 6th Lord Ferrers of Groby; Lady Elizabeth Lucy; Lady Margaret de Ruthin and 1 other

Managed by: Bernard Raimond Assaf
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About Margaret Bonville

Sir William BONVILLE Lord Bonville [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 was born 31 Aug 1393 in Chewton, Somerset, England. He died 18 Feb 1461 in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England. William married Margaret GREY on 12 Dec 1414 in Chewton, Somerset, England.

Other marriages:

COURTENAY, Elizabeth

Margaret GREY [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 was born 1395 in Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales. She died 8 1426 in Chewton, Somerset, England. Margaret married Sir William BONVILLE Lord Bonville on 12 Dec 1414 in Chewton, Somerset, England.

They had the following children:

		M	i	 William BONVILLE Esquire was born 1418 and died 31 Dec 1460.

F ii Elizabeth BONVILLE was born 1422 and died 14 Feb 1491. www.findagrave.com
Margaret Grey BIRTH 1397 Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales DEATH 1427 (aged 29–30) Somerset, England BURIAL St Mary Magdalene Churchyard Chewton Mendip, Mendip District, Somerset, England MEMORIAL ID 146916382

Margaret Grey (died after May 1426 and before Oct. 1427) was a Cambro-Norman noblewoman, the daughter of Reginald Grey, 3rd Baron Grey de Ruthyn.

Margaret was the first wife of Sir William Bonville, later the 1st Baron Bonville who was decapitated by Queen consort Margaret of Anjou following the Yorkist defeat at the Second Battle of St Albans. Margaret was the great-grandmother of Cecily Bonville who succeeded to the estates and baronies of Bonville and Harington, thus becoming the wealthiest heiress in England

Married12 December 1414, Margaret Grey, eldest daughter of the Marcher Lord Reginald Grey, 3rd Baron Grey de Ruthyn by his wife Margaret de Ros, daughter of Thomas de Ros, 4th Baron de Ros, by whom he had one son and three daughters.

Family Members Parents Reynold Reginald Grey 1362–1440 Margaret de Ros 1365–1414

Spouse William Bonville 1392–1461

Siblings John Of Ruthin De Grey 1387–1439 Elizabeth Eleanor Grey de Poynings 1393–1448 Edward Grey 1412–1457

Children Margaret Bonville Courtenay unknown–1487 Philippa Bonville Grenville 1415–1465 William John Bonville 1420–1460 Elizabeth Bonville Tailboys

		F	iii	 Margaret BONVILLE was born 1426.
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Margaret Bonville's Timeline

1397
1397
Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales (United Kingdom)
1414
December 1414
1420
1420
Shute, Devon, England (United Kingdom)
1425
1425
Powderham Castle, Powderham, Devon, England
1425
Shute, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1426
May 9, 1426
Age 29
Chewton, Somerset, England (United Kingdom)
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St. Mary's Church, Shute, Devon, England, United Kingdom