Bryant/Bourchier/Tilney/Rochford/Hastings Genealogy: From Robert de Hastings to Alice de Hastings

27th Generation: Sir Henry de Hastings

  • Henry was born in 1205 in Fillongley, Warwickshire.
  • He married Ada of Huntingdom on June 7, 1237, and they had five children together: Henry, Ida, Hillary, Ada, and Maud.
  • Henry fought in France in 1230. He was taken prisoner at the Battle of Sainte on July 22, 1242. He was later exchanged.
  • He was called the Lord of Ashill.
  • Henry died in August of 1250 (45 years old) in Ashill, Norfolk. He is buried at St. Mary’s Church in Astbury, Cheshire.

27th Generation: Ada of Huntingdon

  • Ada was born in an unknown year. She was the daughter of David, Earl of Huntingdon, and Maud, daughter of Hugh, Earl of Chester.
  • She married Henry on June 7, 1237, and they had five children together:
    • Henry (who we are descended from) (1240-1269)
    • Ida (?-1289) Married Sir Hugh Pecche
    • Hillary (1235-?)
    • Ada
    • Maud (1225-1265) Died in Bourne Lincolnshire.
  • Ada remarried after Henry’s death. She married Sir Ralph Brereton.