Joan Of Acre, Countess of Hertford and Gloucester

1272 - 1307  (35 years)

• Name	Joan Of Acre
  Title	Countess of Hertford and Gloucester
  Christening	1272	Berkshire, England
  Birth	Apr 1272	Jerusalem, Israel
  Gender	Female
  FSID	GBWL-54V
  Death	23 Apr 1307	Suffolkshire, England
  Burial	26 Apr 1307	Suffolkshire, England
  Person ID	I783	footsteps
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Edward Plantagenet, King Of England ,   b. 17 Jun 1239, Middlesex, England d. 7 Jul 1307, Cumberland, England (Age 68 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Eleanor De Castile, Queen Of England ,   b. 18 Oct 1254, Spain d. 28 Nov 1290, Lincolnshire, England (Age 36 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F39	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gilbert De Clare, 7th Earl of Gloucester ,   b. 2 Sep 1243, New Hampshire, United States d. 7 Dec 1295, Yorkshire, England (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	30 Apr 1290	Middlesex, England
  Children	+ 1. Eleanor De Clare, Baroness Despenser ,   b. 3 Oct 1292, Yorkshire, England d. 30 Jun 1337, Gloucestershire, England (Age 44 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F894	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Joan was born in Palestine while her parents were on crusade. The seven t h c h i l d, and second surviving daughter of Edward I and his first wife, s h e w a s r a ised in Ponthieu by her grandmother Jeanne de Dammartin, widow o f F e r d i nand III of Castile. In 1278, her father sent Stephen of Penece st e r a n d h is wife to bring Joan to England. She married twice, and is r e m e m b ered for alleged miracles at her grave.