born:  15 July 1273 in Clifton, Staffordshire, England
died: 26 August 1308 on the Island of Rhodes (during a pilgrimage)

Father: Baron Nicholas de Stafford
Mother:  Daughter of Geoffrey de Langley

Spouse:  Margaret Basset, Countess of Hereford

Children:
1. Sir Ralph de Stafford, K.G., Earl of Stafford
2. Sir William de Stafford