Sir John de Cobham

1240 - 1300  (59 years)

• Name	John de Cobham
  Offices Held	Say 1240  [3]
  He held the office of Constable of Rochester and later held the office of Baron of the Exchequer.
  Birth	25 Dec 1240	Cobham, Kent, England   [2]
  Offices Held	Between 1250 and 1252 (9 years)  [3]
  He held the office of Sheriff of Kent between 1250 and 1252
  Death	Mar 1300	Cobham, Kent, England   [2, 4]
  Burial	Mar 1300	St. Mary Magdalene Church, Cobham, Kent, England St. Mary Magdalene Church, Cobham, Kent, England   [2, 4]
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Serlo de Cobham   (Great Grandfather)  Maud Fitzbenedict  (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I7885	Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	7 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	John de Cobham   d. 1253, England
  Mother	Maud Fitzbenedict
  Family ID	F5670	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Joan de Septvans,   b. 1240, Cobham, Kent, England d. About 8 Sep 1298, Cobham, Kent, England (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	Yes, date unknown  [1, 3]
  Children	6 sons and 2 daughters
  >   1. Henry de Cobham, Lord Cobham,   b. About 1260, Cobham, Kent, England d. 25 Aug 1339, Hatch Beauchamp, Somersetshire, England (Age 79 years) ▻ Maude de Morville  m. Yes, date unknow +   2. John Cobham, Sir   d. 1335, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Amisia Bolhay     3. Roger Cobham  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     4. James Cobham  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     5. Thomas Cobham  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Joan de Cobham  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     7. daugher de Cobham  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     8. Sir Ralph de Cobham  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F5668	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Nov 2021

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Sir John de Cobham(1240 – 1300) 2John de Cobham( – 1253) 4Henry de Cobham( – 1230) 8Serlo de Cobham 9 5 10 11 3Maud Fitzbenedict 6Warine Fitzbenedict 12 13 7 14 15

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 25 Dec 1240 - Cobham, Kent, England Death - Mar 1300 - Cobham, Kent, England Burial - Mar 1300 - St. Mary Magdalene Church, Cobham, Kent, England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S11] Burke, Bernard, A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire , (London: Harrision, 1866). [S14] Ancestry.com, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current® http://findagrave.com, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Memorial ID 80415430 John de Cobham John de Cobham . [S1569] Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage web site, (Wellington, New Zealand: http://www.thepeerage.com/index.htm, 2019). [S1603] GENi, (https://www.geni.com ), Sir John Cobham, Kt., of Blackborough.