Vol II File 22: The Paternal Ancestry of Homer Beers James (original) (raw)

3. Ela (Elena) Quincy married Alan (Walin), 4th Baron la Zouche of Ashby. See the continuation of this lineage in the Zouche Line.

He married (2) Maud Bohun, daughter of Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of Hereford (widow of Anseleme Marshal, 9th Earl of Pembroke), and, without license, (3) Alianore Ferrers, 7th daughter of William de Ferrers, Earl of Derby, and widow of William de Vaux (this lady survived the earl, and married after his decease, Roger de Leybourne). Dugdale says, that the earl had another daughter, but by which wife he could not discover, namely, Isabella, with whom a contract of marriage was made, by John, son of Hugh de Nevil, for his son, Hugh. Roger de Quincy died in 1264, when the Earldom of Winchester became extinct, and his great landed possessions devolved upon his daughters., as co-heiresses.