23rd Generation: John de Bourchier
- John was born in Halstead Essex, England.
- He married Helen of Colchester. They had one son, Robert.
- John was a judge of the Common Please beginning in 1314. He represented Robert de Vere in a Parliament summons in 1306. He worked on behalf of the de Vere family.
- John died in 1330 and is buried in St. Andrews Church in Halstead.
23rd Generation: Helen of Colchester
- Helen was born in Stanstead Hall in Halstead, Essex, England.
- Her father was Walter of Colchester.
- She married John and had one son:
- Robert (who we are descended from) (1310-1349)
- Helen is buried at St. Andrews Church in Halstead.
- http://www.standrewschurchhalstead.org.uk/about-the-church/history-of-st-andrews-church/