Hugh de Dalbury

  Noted events in his life were:

• Background Information. ¹¹⁹²
The earliest ancestor of the family who can be traced with certainty is John Cockayne of Ashbourne circa 1150. His son, Andreas Cockayne of Ashbourne, 1154 to 1189, was father of William Cockayne of Ashbourne, 1241, whose wife's name was Sarah; their son, William Cockayne of Ashbourne married è, daughter of Hugh de Dalbury, who survived him, and remarried Hugh Bonstivant of Thorpe, living 1299.

~Cockayne Memoranda, p. 4