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Sir Simon le Fleming, 1st Baron Slane

b. MAYBE 1315, d. 13 September 1370

Birth

Sir Simon le Fleming, 1st Baron Slane, was born MAYBE 1315.

Parents

FatherBaldwin le Fleming, II - 6th palatine baron of Slane (b. 1280, d. 1346)
MotherMatilda de Grenvylle (b. circa 1295)

Family life

Sir Simon le Fleming, 1st Baron Slane, and Cecelia Champernoun were married in 1340.1

Children with Cecelia Champernoun (b. MAYBE 1320)

SonSir Thomas le Fleming, 2nd Baron Slane+ (b. circa 1358, d. 1435)
DaughterMatilda Fleming (b. circa 1360)
DaughterMargaret Fleming (b. circa 1365)

Titles

Sir Simon le Fleming, 1st Baron Slane, held the title of Baron Slane in 1370 in Slane, Ireland.2

Property

Sir Simon le Fleming, 1st Baron Slane, possessed inherited his father's estates (including Slane) in 1346.1,3 He possessed lost his estate at Slane when it was declared forfeited to the crown in 1352.3 He possessed regained his estate at Slane in 1355.3

Death

Sir Simon le Fleming, 1st Baron Slane, died on 13 September 1370.4

Citations

  1. [S1] F Lawrence Fleming, Exploring the True Heritage of the Fleming family name, p57
  2. [S51] Raphael Holinshed, Holinshed's Chronicle, Ireland, p 38
  3. [S2] Various contributors, Various contributors, "Wikipaedia," database, Commons, Wikipaedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/: accessed ), ., Simon Fleming, 1st Baron Slane
  4. [S2] Various contributors, Various contributors, "Wikipaedia," database, Commons, Wikipaedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/: accessed ), ., Manor of Bratton Fleming
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Last Edited15 February 2025