Robert de Stafford (d. 1261)

✓ Robert de Stafford, br. and h. of Hervey (d. s.p. 1241); did homage for his brother's lands 24 Oct 1241; extended powers of distraint on the fees of his barony 1254; sum. to serve in Wales 1260 and to attend in London with his due service 27 Mar 1260; 'He m., 1stly, Alice, da. and coh. of Thomas Corbet of Caus, Salop; and 2ndly, Joan. He d. before 4 June 1261. Joan surv. him' (CP XII/1 'Stafford' pp.171-172; the rhymed chronicle of Stone says he was buried there with his two wives). Son of Hervey de Stafford by Pernel de Ferrers. Father of Nicholas (by Alice) and of Edmund. Source: Complete Peerage 2nd ed. vol. XII part 1 (1953), 'Stafford' pp.171-172 and notes (page images supplied by Aynsley, read 27 Oct 2026). [DIRECT ANCESTOR OF THE COMPILER: flag added 27 Oct 2026 by walking the tree from Aynsley, so that this marker is reliable and can be searched.]