Dinham, Sir Geoffrey III

Dinham, Sir Geoffrey III

Male 1145 - 1204  (59 years)

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  • Name Dinham, Geoffrey  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Title Sir 
    Suffix III 
    Birth 1145  Hartland, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Appointments / Titles Lord of Dinham 
    FSID L85L-YZW 
    Death 1204  Hartland Quay, Bideford, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 6, 7
    Person ID I26402  The Thoma Family
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2023 

    Father Dinham, Sir Oliver III,   b. 1121, Hartland, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1183, Hartland, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Dinham, Lady Elizabeth,   b. 1126, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1178, Hartland, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F9826  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dinham, Lady Sarah,   b. 1149, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1175, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years) 
    Children 
     1. Dinham, Sir Oliver IV,   b. 1170, Buckland Dinham, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jul 1221, Buckland Dinham, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F9825  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1145 - Hartland, Devon, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Notes
      The English branch of the Dinhams (or Dynhams), long time owners of Hemyock Manor and Castle. Their main English base was at Hartland, Devon.

      Alternative spellings include: Dinan, Dinant, Dinham, Dynham, Denham.

      http://cybergata.com/roots/21599.htm

      Geoffrey Dinant, son of Oliver Dinant, inherited the manors of Corton and Buckland, and had a summons with other persons of consequence, 41 Henry III, 1247, to repair to the King at Bristol well accountered with horse and arms, in order to march agains the Welsh. He died 43 Henry III 1259, leaving issue two sons, Oliver and Geoffrey.

      ~The History and Antiquities of Somersetshire, Vol. I, Parts 3-6, p. 338

      Main English Dinham Family Line

      1. Geoffrey de Dinan, sieur de Dinan [Brittany], d. after 1122.
      2. Oliver de Dinan, sieur de Dinan, d. 1150.
      3. Oliver de Dinant, d. after 1172.
      4. Geoffrey de Dinant.
      5. Oliver de Dinant, d. before 28 June 1221.
      6. Sir Geoffrey de Dinham, knight, of Hartland, co. Devon and Buckland Denham, co. Somerset. Had respite of knighthood, 25 Aug 1229. Died before 26 December 1258.

      7. Sir Oliver de Dinham, knight, of Hartland, Nutwell and Ilsington, co. Devon and Buckland Denham, co. Somerset and Cardinham, Cornwall; born before 1234; summoned to Parliament from 24 June 1295 by writs directed 'Olivere de Dynham', thereby held to be first first Lord Dinham. Died 26 February 1298/99.
      * Oliver de Dynham, married Joan de Brian, died 1351.

      * Margaret Dynham, married William Asthorpe. They both died in 1399, without heirs.
      Adapted from sources including:

      * Posting dated 2001-02-03, on the soc.genealogy.medieval newsgroup by John Ravilious (roberdeauusa@netscape.net), Quoting Sources: CP, Vol. IV, p. 269 et seq.
      * "The Family of Dinan in England in the Middle Ages" by Michael Jones, published 1987, Le Pays de Dinan.
      Dinham family records are held by the Cornwall Records Office.

      http://www.hemyockcastle.co.uk/dinham.htm

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      Baldwin Giffard died before 1238. He was "enfeoffed by Oliver de Dinham of land at East and West Clifford in the Manor of Hartland..."

      http://thepeerage.com/p30068.htm

      Born: 1200, Hertland, Devonshire, England
      Died: Before 26 Dec 1258, Buckland Dinham, Somerset, England 2409,2410

      Events:
      1. Alternate Death; 1266.

      Marriage Information:
      Geoffrey married Sarah DE HORNACOTE, daughter of Gervaise DE HORNACOTE and Unknown. (Sarah DE HORNACOTE was born in 1218 in Tresolyth, Cornwall.)

      Marriage Information:
      Geoffrey also married an Unnamed 2nd wife.www.celtic-casimir.com

      Geoffrey DE DINHAM and Hartland
      Born: Abt 1145, Buckland Dinham, Frome, Somerset, England
      Died: 1204, Hartland, Bideford, Devon, England
      Events:

      1. Alternate Death; 1183, Dinan, Cotes-d'Armor, Bretagne, France.

      Marriage Information:
      Geoffrey married Sarah. (Sarah was born about 1150 in England.)

      www.findagrave.com

      Geoffrey Dinham
      BIRTH 1145
      Hartland, Torridge District, Devon, England
      DEATH unknown
      BURIAL Unknown
      MEMORIAL ID 90702565

      Family Members
      Parents
      Oliver Dinham
      1121 – unknown

      Children
      Oliver Dinham
      1170 – unknown

      Spouses/Children: 1. Sarah DE HORNACOTE 2. Unnamed 2nd wife

      CHILDREN;

      1. Sir Oliver DE DINHAM 1st Baron Dinham of Hartland

      2. Joanna DE DINHAM+

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