Joan de la Warde
- Born: Abt 1275, Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England
- Marriage: Hugh de Meynell 141,832,1278
- Died: Bef 29 Sep 1344 141
 Noted events in her life were:
• Background Information. 1278
When Robert de la Warde died in or before 1307, his heirs were his two daughters Joan, wife of Hugh de Meynill, and Margaret. [Cal. Inq. p.m. iv, pp. 289-90] Both obtained portions of their father's holding at Burton Overy. [Farnham, Leics. Notes, i. 277; Cal. Inq. p.m. vii, p. 362] The lands inherited from Robert de la Warde by his daughter Joan continued to be held by her descendants, the Meynill family, until the death in 1376 of Richard Meynill. [Cal. Inq. p.m. vii, p. 362; viii, p. 317; xiv, p. 272]
~A History of the County of Leicestershire, Volume V, pp. 66-76
• Background Information. 141
Joan was the only daughter of Robert de la Warde by his 1st wife, and the wife of Hugh Meynell, of Meynell Langley, co. Derby. Joan survived Hugh (who died shortly before 12 Aug 1333) and she died probably before Michaelmas 1344, when her elder son Giles (who dsp.) held 1 knight's fee in Burton Overy and Upton afsd., and certainly before 18 Nov 1361, when her younger son Hugh was her representative.
~Cokayne's Complete Peerage, 2nd Edition, Vol. XIIB, p. 351, footnote (i)
Joan married Hugh de Meynell, son of Sir William de Meynell Knight and Unknown 141,832.,1278 (Hugh de Meynell was born about 1272 in Langley Meynell, Derbyshire, England and died in Aug 1333 in England.)
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