3rd Lord Berkeley Sir Thomas de Berkeley
1296 - 1361 (65 years)
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Name Sir Thomas de Berkeley [1] Title 3rd Lord Berkeley Birth 1296 England 
[1] Gender Male _MILT Mar 1322 Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England He fought at the Battle of Boroughbridge where he was taken prisoner, imprisoned in Pevensey Castle, and released Oct 1326. In Apr 1327, Thomas and John Mautravers, were given the charge of the disposed king, Edward II, and took him to Berkeley Castle Trial 1331 Sir Thomas was tried by a jury of twelve knights for the murder of the deposed King Edward II, but was acquitted Name Thomas the Rich Occupation Knight, 3rd Lord Berkeley, Baron of Berkeley, Custodian of Berkeley Castle, Chief Warden of Gloucester, Worcester and Hereford, Marshal of the English Army in France, Captain of the Scottish Marches, Warden and Chief Justice in Eyre South of Trent Death 27 Oct 1361 Gloucestershire, England [1] Burial Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England [1] - (St Mary the Virgin Churchyard)
Person ID I6641 A Tree Called Smith Last Modified 2 Mar 2023
Father 1st Lord Berkeley Maurice de Berkeley, b. Apr 1271, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England d. 31 May 1326, Berkshire, England (Age 55 years) Relationship natural Mother Eva la Zouche, b. 1 Aug 1278, Corby, Northamptonshire, England d. 5 Dec 1314, Somerset, England (Age 36 years) Relationship natural Family ID F2291 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Margaret de Mortimer, b. 2 May 1304 d. 5 May 1337 (Age 33 years) Marriage May 1319 [1, 2] - Margaret's marriage to Thomas de Berkeley was arranged specifically to connect their family with an important Marcher Lord family. The marriage required papal dispensation dated 28 Aug 1329 as they were related by 4th degree.
Children 1. 4th Lord Berkeley Maurice Berkeley, b. 1330, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England d. 1363 (Age 33 years) [natural]Family ID F2134 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Mar 2023
Family 2 Katherine de Clivedon, b. 1306, Charfield, Gloucestershire, England d. 13 Mar 1385, Gloucestershire, England (Age 79 years) Marriage 30 May 1347 Charfield, Gloucestershire, England Family ID F2135 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Mar 2023
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Event Map 
Birth - 1296 - England 
_MILT - He fought at the Battle of Boroughbridge where he was taken prisoner, imprisoned in Pevensey Castle, and released Oct 1326. In Apr 1327, Thomas and John Mautravers, were given the charge of the disposed king, Edward II, and took him to Berkeley Castle - Mar 1322 - Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England 
Marriage - 30 May 1347 - Charfield, Gloucestershire, England 
Death - 27 Oct 1361 - Gloucestershire, England 
Burial - - Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England = Link to Google Earth
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Arms and Icons 
Arms-Berkeley
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Sources - [S251] Ancestry.com, UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
- [S551] Virginia Historical Genealogies, Berkeley-Ligon Chart.
https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/48234/VAHistGenealogies-005722-344/252090?backurl=&ssrc=&backlabel=Return
Virginia Historical Genealogies
- [S251] Ancestry.com, UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).