Geoffrey Marmion

  Noted events in his life were:

• Background Information. ¹⁴¹
Geoffrey was son and heir of William de Canville, by Auberee (living 1233), daughter and heir of Geoffrey Marmion, of Clifton, and of Arrow, co. Warwick. Auberee and her husband are stated by Dugdale and others to be the parents - instead of the great-grandparents - of Geoffrey

~Cokayne's Complete Peerage, 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 3 footnote d

• Background Information. ¹⁸⁸
Odo, Bishop of Bayeux, who at the time of the Domesday Survey held 7½ hides in Arrow. At this time the manor contained a mill worth 6s. 8d., 30 acres of meadow, and some woodland. Odo subsequently granted his lands in Arrow to Robert Marmion, from whom they descended to Geoffrey Marmion, whose daughter Auberée married William de Camville, of Clifton, Staffordshire. He held them in 1195, when he sued Ralph Boteler and two others for stealing goods from his land in Arrow while he was on the king's service in Wales. In 1220 Auberée was holding half a knight's fee here of Robert Marmion ( for life, with reversion to her son William de Camville.

~A History of the County of Warwick, Volume III, pp. 26-31

• Background Information. ⁹⁰⁶
Geoffrey Marmion was of Arrow Warwickshire, an estate which he held in the Barony of his cousin, Robert Marmion. Geoffrey had, it seems be enfeoffed by Robert on the condition of his resigning his share of certain estates in England and Wales, which had previously been divided between two brother, Robert (I) and Roger, fathers respectively of Robert (II) and Geoffrey, which had originally been acquired by Manasses Marmion, Uncle of Robert (I) and his brother Roger, and Great-Uncle of Robert (II) and Geoffrey.

~Collections for a History of Staffordshire, Vol. I , p.28