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Geoffrey de Bussel
- Born: Farington, Lancashire, England
- Marriage: Unknown
- Died: Farington, Lancashire, England
Noted events in his life were:
• Background Information. 764 Robert Bussel was the son of Geoffrey Bussel, a younger son of Warine, the founder of Penwortham Priory. The major portion of this estate descended, through his daughter Avice's marriage to John de Farrington, to the Farringtons of Werden.
~ Lancashire Inquests, Extents, and Feudal Aids, A.D. 1205-1307, p. 34
• Background Information. 1532 Warin de Bussel, temp. Conqueror, or beginning of that of Rufus, confirmed a previous grant to Evesham Abbey of Penwortham, with the Church of Leyland and North Meols. He also gave the township of Farington and land in Longton, Leyland, Freshlake, and Warton to the same monastery. Warin's grandson, Robert Bussel (son of Geoffrey), had issue of Gulfridus, Warin, William, Avicia (who married John de Mele) and Margaret.
Bussel, Meoles and FFaryngton, of Leyland, co. Lancaster
Robert Bussel | Avicia = John de Meles, afterwards de ffaryngton, son of William de Meles, fils Hugo, living 45 Henry III also 7 Ed. I | William de Ffarygton, living 8 Edw. II = Agnes | William de Ffaryngton, living 7 Edw. III and 33 Edw. III = Joan
| Archaeology in Mersey District, 1870, Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, New Series, Vol XI, pp. 136-137
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