Joan Of Acre, Countess of Hertford and Gloucester

Joan Of Acre, Countess of Hertford and Gloucester

Female 1272 - 1307  (35 years)


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  • Name Joan Of Acre 
    Title Countess of Hertford and Gloucester 
    Christening 1272  Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Birth Apr 1272  Akko, Hazafon, Kingdom of Jerusalem Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    FSID GBWL-54V 
    Death 23 Apr 1307  Suffolkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 26 Apr 1307  Suffolkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I797  footsteps | Ancestors, Beaufort, Charlamagne, Robert Capet II
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2025 

    Father Edward Plantagenet, King Of England ,   b. 17 Jun 1239, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1307, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Eleanor De Castile, Queen Of England ,   b. 18 Oct 1254, Spain Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Nov 1290, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F41  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gilbert De Clare, 7th Earl of Gloucester ,   b. 2 Sep 1243, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Dec 1295, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Marriage 30 Apr 1290  Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Eleanor De Clare, Baroness Despenser ,   b. 3 Oct 1292, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1337, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F913  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 1272 - Berkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 30 Apr 1290 - Middlesex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Apr 1307 - Suffolkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 26 Apr 1307 - Suffolkshire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • 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.