John, (?) fitz Gilbert de Lyn1,2,3

M, d. 1313
FatherGilbert, (?) fitz Warren de Lyn
MotherRichill Bardwell
     John, was born in Lyn, County Norfolk, England. John, married Christiana St. Omer, daughter of Sir Thomas St. Omer, in England. John lived during the time of Edward I (1272-1307). Christian was patroness of the monks of Molecourt. John, departed this life in 1313 in Lyn, County Norfolk, England.

Citations

  1. [S106] Howland Delano Perrine, The Wright Family of Oysterbay, L.I. with the ancestry of and descent from Peter Wright and Nicholas Wright, 1423-1923, pages 26-27 [chart between] - John, fitz Gilberti, obit. 1313, married Christian, daughter and co-heir of Sir Thomas Stoner [St. Omer], Knight Lord of Well, County Norfolk, she was patroness of the monks of Molecourt, temp. Edward I [1272-1307].
  2. [S330] Clarenceux Cooke, John Raven William Hervey, The Visitations of Norfolk, Anno 1563, Anno 1613, page 33 - John, fitz Gilberti, married Christian, daughter and co-heir of Sir Thomas Stoner [St. Omer], Knight Lord of Well, County Norfolk, she was patroness of the monks of Molecourt.
  3. [S381] Dutchess of Cleveland, The Battle Abbey Roll With Some Account of the Norman Lineages, Volume I: page 157 - "Beaupre or Beaupreaux from Anjou. This family bore argent, on a bend azure a pellet between two cross crosslets Or and was seated in Norfolk from the time of the Conquest. Beaupre Hall, in the Parish of Outwell, which took its name from them, was brought to John de Beaupre, "whoe ancestors had considerable possessions in these townships," in the thriteenth century by Christiana de St. Omer. Edmund Beaupre, the last heir male, who received a grant of West Dereham Abbey in 1553 died 1557.