Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameRalph De Stafford 1st Earl Stafford, 20G Grandfather
Birth24 Sep 1301
Death31 Aug 1372
BurialTonbridge Priory
FatherEdmund De Stafford 1st Baron Stafford (1272-1308)
MotherMargaret BASSET
Spouses
1Margaret De Audley, 20G Grandmother
Marriagebef 1336
ChildrenKatherine De Stafford (~1348-)
Notes for Ralph De Stafford 1st Earl Stafford
2nd Baron of Stafford
1st Earl of Stafford from 1350.
Commanded the archers at the Battle of Dupplin Moor August 11 1332
Present at the Battle of Sluys June 24 1340
At the Battle of Crecy August 26 1346
Knight of the Garter
1st Earl of Stafford from 1350.
Commanded the archers at the Battle of Dupplin Moor August 11 1332
Present at the Battle of Sluys June 24 1340
At the Battle of Crecy August 26 1346
Knight of the Garter
Notes for Margaret De Audley (Spouse 1)
2nd Wife of Ralph de Stafford. She was adducted by Ralph. Her parents complained to Edward III who supported Ralph but did reward her father by making him Earl of Gloucester.