Sir Robert de Ufford Knight, Baron de Ufford
- Born: 11 Jun 1279, Thurston, Stow, Suffolk, England 141
- Marriage: Cecily de Valoines 141
- Died: Bef 9 Sep 1316 141
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• Background Information. 141
Robert de Ufford, son and heir by 1st wife, is said to have been born 11 June 1279. He was frequently summoned for service against the Scots, 1301-16. On 4 May 1304 he had a grant to himself and his heirs of free warren at Parham and Wickham, Suffolk. He was summoned to Parliament from 4 March 1308/9 to 19 December 1311, by writs directed Roberto de Ufford, whereby he is held to have become Lord Ufford. On 12 September 1309 he was about to go to Ireland.
Robert de Ufford married, before 1298, Cecily, younger daughter and coheir of Robert de Valoines, by Eve, widow of Nicholas Tregoz (died shortly before 2 June 1279), of Tolleshunt d'Arcy, Essex. Robert de Ufford died on or before 9 September 1316, aged 37. His widow, who was aged 1 in 1282 and was going on pilgrimage beyond the seas in February 1318/9, died 16 July 1325, aged 44.
* She is commonly described as Eva Criketot, presumably of the family of Criketot of Ousden, Suffolk.
~Cokayne's Complete Peerage, 2nd Edition, Vol. XIIB, p.150
Robert married Cecily de Valoines, daughter of Robert de Valoines Lord Walsham and Eva Pecche.141 (Cecily de Valoines was born in 1281 in Ixworth, Suffolk, England 141 and died on 6 Jul 1325 in Suffolk, England 141.)
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