Sir Robert de Harington Knight
- Born: Aldingham, Lancashire, England 721
- Marriage: Elizabeth de Multon 187,739
- Died: 1334, Ireland 721
Noted events in his life were:
• Background Information. 721 Sir Robert de Harington of Aldingham, Lancashire, died in Ireland in 1334. He married sometime before 1327 to Elizabeth de Multon of Egremont. Elizabeth married a second time at the age of 28 in or before Nov 1334, Walter de Bermingham.
Sir Robert was knighted in 1331 when he was going to Ireland in the service of King Edward III. By his marriage he gained several manors, including some in Limerick, Ireland, Suffolk and Lincolnshire.
His children were: Sir John who died at Gleaston Castle 28 May 1363 and married Joan de Bermingham, Sir Robert and Simon. ~Medieval Ancestors of Robert Abell, pg. 132
• Background Information. 141 Sir Robert Harinton, a knight in 1331, at the time of is service to the King in Ireland. He married Elizabeth, on the three sisters and heirs of John de Multon, and daughter of Sir Thomas de Multon. She brought large estates, including manors in Limerick, Ireland, into the Harington Family. Sir Robert died in or before 1334 in Ireland. His widow, Elizabeth Multon was twenty-eight at the time and married for a second time to Walter de Birmingham. ~Cokayne's Complete Peerage, 2nd Edition, (Harington), Vol. VI, p. 316
Robert married Elizabeth de Multon, daughter of Thomas, Lord of Multon and Eleanor de Burgh 160.,739 (Elizabeth de Multon was born about 1306 in Lancashire, England 160,721.)
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