Ancestry of
Benedict Cumberbatch

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Margaret de Stafford

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• • 18th Great-grandmother of Benedict Cumberbatch — 21st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1087975 
  • Father:
  • Hugh de Stafford 
  • Mother:
  • Philippa de Beauchamp   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1364 
  • Birth Location:
  • Brancepeth, County Durham, England 
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  • Death Date:
  • 18 Oct 1396 
  • Death Location:
  • Brancepeth, County Durham, England 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Ralph Neville
  • Marriage Date:
  • 1382 
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  • Children:
  
  

  Philippe Neville (Ahnentafel No:543987 )

  Ralph de Neville

  Margaret de Neville

  Anne Neville

• Sources for Margaret de Stafford

  • ¹ Browning, Charles H., Americans of Royal Descent: A Collection of Genealogies of American Families Whose Lineage is Traced to . . ., 7th Ed., Baltimore, Maryland: Reprinted for Clearfield Company, Inc. by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (2000), 246.
  • ² Lee, Sydney, ed., Dictionary of National Biography, Volume 40, Myllar - Nicholls, New York: MacMillan and Company (1894), 277.
  • ³ Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2013), Vol. IV, p. 18.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 289.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 900 Immigrants to the American Colonies, Quebec, or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company (2018), 318.
  • ⁶ Wikipedia, "Margaret de Stafford", (accessed 03/04/2010).

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