 John de Somery, Baron of Dudley, son of N.N. and N.N..Born ± 1137 "The History of Newport Pagnell" states: "...Hawyse [Paynell]...By her firstmarriage with John de Somery the Barony of Dudley, of which Newport was a member, passed into the hands of the Somery family, who appear to have anciently had a Barony in Cambridgeshire." Married/ Related to:  Hawise Paynell (Paganell), daughter of N.N. and N.N..Born ± 1120/1130 at Dudley,Worcestershire,England According to "History of Newport Pagnell": "Gervase married Isabel, daughter of Robert Earl of Leicester and widow of Simon St Liz Earl of Northampton, by whom he had issue of one son Robert, who predeceased him leaving no issue. His sister Hawyse survived him, however, and became his heiress." "By her first marriage with John de Somery the Barony of Dudley, of which Newport was a member,passed into the hands of the Somery family, who appear to have anciently had aBarony in Cambridgeshire." _STATMARRIED Child: 1. Ralph de SomeryBorn ± 1158 at England, died 1220 at Dudley,Staffordshire,England, approximately 62 years "A History of Newport Pagnell" by Frederick William Bull, Kettering 1900, contains the following information: "Ralph, the son of John and Hawyse, succeeded, and in 6th Richard I [the reign of Richard I] accounted 300 marks for liveryof the Barony of Gervase Paganel, his mothers brother, until the Kings return from Almaine and in the same year, on the collection of the ransom of Richard I., paid fifty pounds for the fees of Gervase Paganel." | |||