EIGHTEENTH GENERATION


1086. Lord John Fitzalan was born about 1348 in of Echingham, Sussex, England. He died on 15 Dec 1379 in Irish Sea. He was either poisoned or drowned in the Irish Sea. He was buried in Priory, Lewes, Sussex, England. Lord Arundel and Lord Maltravers. Marshal of England in 1377, he was in command of a naval expedition in aid to the Duke of Brittany that defeated the French fleet off the coast of Cornwall. His ship was wrecked and he drowned in the Irish Sea.

President William Henry HARRISON and President Benjamin HARRISON descend from this family.

He was married to Eleanor Maltravers (daughter of Sir John Maltravers VII and Wentliana) on 17 Feb 1357/58 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Eleanor Maltravers was born in 1345 in of Echingham, Sussex, England. She died on 10 Jan 1404/5 in bd. Priory, Lewes, Sussex, England. She was buried in Priory, Lewes, Sussex, England. President William Henry HARRISON and President Benjamin HARRISON descend from this family. Lord John Fitzalan and Eleanor Maltravers had the following children:

child+1182 i. John Arundel.
child+1183 ii. Sir Richard Arundel.
child+1184 iii. Joan Fitzalan.
child1185 iv. Margaret Fitzalan(13) was born about 1372 in Arundel, Sussex, England. She died on 3 Jul 1438.
child1186 v. Eleanor Fitzalan(13) was born about 1366.
child1187 vi. William Fitzalan(13) was born about 1369 in of Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.

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