'Eure1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Eure of Witton Castle

                               
Hugh FitzJohn de Eure (d 1295)
m. Agnes Bertram
1. John de Eure (d 1322)
  m. Margaret
  A. Sir John de Eure (d 22.02.1393)
  m. Isabella Clifford (dau of Robert de Clifford, 3rd Lord)
The above connection (back to Hugh FitzJohn) comes from 'TUDOR'. BE1883 provides some information down to the Ralph who died at Towton and then picks up again from William, 1st Lord. TCP commences with the parents of the 1st Lord.
  i. Sir Ralph Eure of Witton Castle, Sheriff of Northumberland and Yorkshire (d 10.03.1421/2)
  m1. Isabel de Atholl (dau of Aymer of Strathbogie)
  a. Margaret Eure
  m. John Pudsay
m2. Catherine de Aton (dau of Sir William de Aton of Ayton, Lord)
  b. Ralph Eure of Witton Castle
  (1) Sir William Eure of Witton Castle (b 1396, d 20.08.1465)
  m. Maud FitzHugh (dau of Henry FitzHugh, 4th Lord)
(A) Ralph Eure of Witton Castle (d Towton 09.03.1461/2)
  m. Eleanor Greystock
  (i) Sir William Eure of Witton Castle (b 18.02.1440, d before 19.06.1484)
  m1. Margaret Constable (dau of Sir Robert Constable of Flamborough)
  (a) Sir Ralph Eure of Witton Castle (d 22.10.1539)
  m1. Muriel Hastings (dau of Sir Hugh Hastings of Fenwick)
  ((1)) William Eure of Witton Castle, Sheriff of Durham and Northumberland, 1st Lord (b c1483, d 15.03.1547/8)
  m. Elizabeth Willoughby (dau of Christopher Willoughby of Parham)
  ((2))+ other issue - Hugh, John
  'TUDOR' identifies Ralph's second wife as his cousin Agnes but she was probably Margaret.
  m2. (18.01.1516) Margaret (or Agnes) Constable (dau of Sir Robert Constable of Flamborough)
((4)) Jane or Joan Eure
  m1. Henry Pudsay of Barforth
  m2. Thomas Williamson of the North Riding
  ((5))+ other issue - Frances, Margery
  (b)+ 2 sons (Robert, William) and 4 daughters (d unm - Margaret, Elizabeth, Agnes, Anne)
  m2. (after 1476) Constance Percy
  (ii) Elizabeth Eure (d 14.03.1481/2)
  m1. Sir William Bulmer
  m2. Sir James Strangeways
  m3. John Ellerker
(iii)+ other issue - Joan (d unm), Ralph, Henry, John, Margery, Robert, John, Anne, Hugh, Mary
  (B) Henry Eure
  m. (09.09.1456) Catherine Danby
  (C) Mary Eure (d 16.03.1470)
  m. Sir Christopher Conyers of Sockburne
  (D) Isabella Eure
  m. John Langton
  (E) Catherine Eure
  m. Robert Oughtred
  (F) Joan Eure (d 13.10.1507)
  m1. Sir Robert Ogle
  m2. Sir John Pennington, Sheriff of Cumberland
(G)+ other issue - Isabella (d young), William, Elizabeth, John, Thomas, Robert
  c. Robert Eure
  m. Elizabeth Mallory
  (1) Elizabeth Eure
  (2) Robert Eure
  (A) Anne Eure (b c1461)
  m. Ralph Constable of Halsham
  (B) Ellen Eure
  m. Henry Thwaites
  (C) Isabel Eure
  m. William Constable (of Halsham family)
  d. Catherine Eure (d before 31.08.1459)
  m. Sir Alexander Neville
  Probably of this generation, but (if so) by which marriage is unknown, was ...
  e. Isabella Eure
  m. Sir Thomas Surtees of Dinsdale, Sheriff of Northumberland (d 1435)

Main source(s): 'TUDOR', BE1883 (Eure), TCP (Eure)
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