Ancestry of
Bill Weld

68th Governor of Massachusetts

Humphrey Bourchier

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• • 14th Great-grandfather of Bill Weld — 17th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 79342 
  • Father:
  • John Bourchier 
  • Mother:
  • Margaret Berners   
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  • Death Date:
  • 14 Apr 1471 
  • Death Location:
  • Battle of Barnet, London, England 
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  • Elizabeth Tilney
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  John Bourchier

  Anne Bourchier

  Margaret Bourchier (Ahnentafel No:39671 )

  • Notes: 

  • Sir Humphrey Bourchier was slain at Barnet Field.

• Sources for Humphrey Bourchier

  • ¹ Koster, Fanny Leonard, Annals of the Leonard Family, New York: C. H. Koster (1911), 215.
  • ² Richardson, Douglas and Kimball G. Everingham, Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial & Medieval Families, 2nd Edition, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2011), Vol. 2, p. 274.
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 154, 182, 228, 827.
  • ⁴ The Surrey Archaeological Society, Surrey Archaeological Collections, Relating to the History and Antiquities of the County, Vol. 3, London: Lovell Reeve and Co. (1865), 50.
  • ⁵ Weis, Frederick Lewis, et. al., Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700, 8th Edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (2004), 8.
  • ⁶ Weis, Frederick Lewis, et. al., The Magna Charta Sureties, 1215: The Barons Named in the Magna Charta, 1215 and Some of their . . ., 5th edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (Third Printing, 2006), 26, 82.
  • ⁷ Wikipedia, "Anne Bourchier, Baroness Dacre", _Baroness_Dacre, (accessed 06/26/2013).
  • ⁸ Wikipedia, "Battle of Barnet", (accessed 06/26/2013).
  • ⁹ Wikipedia, "John Bourchier, 1st Baron Berners", _1st_Baron_Berners, (accessed 06/26/2013).

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