Margaret de Stafford

Margaret de Stafford
Countess of Westmorland
Spouse(s) Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
Issue
Maud de Neville, Baroness Mauley
Alice de Neville, Lady Grey
Philippa de Neville, Baroness Dacre
Ralph de Neville, 2nd Earl of Westmorland
Joan de Berkeley
Elizabeth de Neville
Anne de Neville
Margaret de Neville, Baroness Scrope
Anastasia de Neville
Father Hugh de Stafford, 2nd Earl of Stafford
Mother Philippa de Beauchamp
Born 1364
Died 18 October 1396

Margaret de Stafford (1364 – 18 October 1396 in Brancepeth, County Durham, England) was the second daughter of Hugh de Stafford, 2nd Earl of Stafford and Philippa de Beauchamp. She became the first wife of Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland.

She was a maternal first cousin of the 1st Earl of Worcester and the 13th Earl of Warwick; as well as a maternal aunt of the soldier and commander William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk and a paternal aunt of the military commander Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham.

Marriage and children

In 1382, Lady Margaret married Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland. They had nine children:

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