fact sources and writings about this individual:
1Ancestors of William Asfordby (b.1638 d.1698) Documented by Frank Allaben 1907.
2Medieval Families, Fam History Dept. Salt lake City, UT.
3IGI files submitted to Family Search by Dee Barker of Provo, UT.,USA. Submission: AF90-101487
4Information from the Inquisition of Robert Waterton, armiger, (caretaker of the Kings horses and Armour) taken at Wakefield June 11th, 1425, shows him to have married Joan, daughter of William de Everingham, of Laxton, and widow of Sir William Elys, knight. by her first marriage she had a son, Robert Elys, now forty years of age, and co heir with his mother to the Elys and Everingham properties; he was living at Methley in I427 BY her marriage with Robert Waterton, Joan had again a son--another Robert--now sixteen years of age, who was subsequently knighted, and who married Beatrice, daughter of Thomas Clifford.
1399 Calendar of Patent rolls.. (Sept. 15, 1399, Westminster) " Pardon, by the advice of the duke of Lancaster, to Robert Watriton and Joan, his wife,
John De Etton, knight, and Katharine, his wife, of their trespasses in entering without license and without seeking livery thereof upon the manor of Laxton, co. Nottingham, and a moiety of the manor of Westburgh, co. Lincoln, upon the death of Reginald de Everyngham, knight, tenant in chief by knight service, and the said Joan and Katharine being his kinswomen and heirs and license for them to hold the premises to them and the heirs of said Joan and Katharine, the said Robert to have the mesne issues. (Teste Reae)"
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