25th Generation: Sir Robert de Shurland
- Robert was born in 1250 at Isle of Sheppey Kent.
- He married Margery Corbet in 1276 in Sussex, and they had one child together, Margaret.
- Robert was created as the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports by Edward I. He went with Edward to Carlaverock in Scotland to fight. Edward was so impressed by his gallentry that he knighted in the field.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isle_of_Sheppey Link to a page about the history of the Isle of Sheppey. Interesting story about Sir Robert on this page.
- Robert died in 1328 (78 years old) . He is buried at Minster Abbey (The Abbey Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Saint Sexburgha.) http://www.minsterabbey.org.uk/3.html This article mentions that Robert’s armor is displayed in the church.
25th Generation: Margery Corbet
- Margery was born in 1255.
- She married Robert, and they had one child together:
- Margaret (who we are descended from) (1281-1331)
- Margery died in 1281 (32 years old) during childbirth.
For more information on Lady Margaret de Shurland, please go to the Bryant/Bourchier/Tilney/Cheney page Generation24. Lady Margaret de Shurland married Sir William de Cheney.
Family Tree De Shurland Branch
28) Adam de Shurland ———————??????
27) ???? de Shurland ———————–?????
26) Sir Geoffrey de Shurland ————–?????
25) Sir Robert de Shurland —————Margery Corbet
24) Sir William de Cheney ——–Lady Margaret de Shurland
23) Henry de Cheney ——————-Mary ??????
22) Sir John Henry Cheney ————Joan Muschet
21) Sir William Cheney —————-Catherine Pabenham
20) Sir Lawrence Cheney ————–Elizabeth Cokayne
19) Sir Frederik Tilney —————Lady Elizabeth Cheney
18) Sir Humphrey Bourchier —–Elizabeth Tilney
17) Sir Thomas Bryan ———–Lady Margaret Bourchier
16) Sir Francis Bryan ———–Lady Joan Fitzgerald
15) Sir Francis Bryan ———–Lady Ann Smith
14) Sir William Smith Bryan —–Lady Catherine Morgan
13) Sir John Bryan —————-Sarah Berryman
12) William Bryan —————–Lady Alice Needham
11) Woodham Needham Bryan —-Anne Rombeau
10) Col. Needham Bryant ———-Nancy Ann Smith
9) Frederick Bryant —————–Amelia Pugh
8) William Frederick Bryant ——–Mary Manning
7) William (Wiley) Bryant ———–Sarah (Sally) ??
6) Allen Bryant ——————-Peninah(Penelope) Williams
5) Jeremiah Marion Bryant ——Permelia Ann Burgett
4) William Marion Bryant ——–Malinda Irene Singletary
3) Cordis Bryant ——————-Ruby Bell Maddox
Bryant Family Tree 