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Adam fitz Swain 1118–1159 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1118

Birth Location: Silkstone, Yorkshire, , England

Death Date: 1159

Death Location: Appleby, Lincolnshire, , England

Father: Swain Silkstone

Mother: Ida Vesci

Spouse(s): Matilda Walter

Children(s): Maud Swain

The story of Adam fitz Swain began in 1118 in Silkstone, Yorkshire, , England. Adam fitz Swain married Matilda Fitz Walter, and had children including Maud Fitz Swain. Adam fitz Swain passed away in 1159 in Appleby, Lincolnshire, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of Adam fitz Swain began in 1118 in Silkstone, Yorkshire, , England.
  • Adam fitz Swain married Matilda Fitz Walter, and had children including Maud Fitz Swain.
  • Adam fitz Swain passed away in 1159 in Appleby, Lincolnshire, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Swain Silkstone
1095–1130
Birth Location: Silkstone, West Riding, Yorkshire, England,
SS
Ida Vesci
1099–1140
Birth Location: Malton Castle, North Riding, Yorkshire, England,
IV

Spouses(s)

Matilda Walter
1122–
Birth Location: Silkstone, Yorkshire, England
MW

Children(s)

Maud Swain
1145–1181
Birth Location: Worsbrough Manor, Yorkshire, England
MS

Adam Swain's Ancestors

Self
Adam Swain
1118–1159
Birth Place: Silkstone, Yorkshire, , England
Parents
Swain fitz Ailric de Silkstone
1095–1130
Silkstone, West Riding, Yorkshire, England,
Ida (de) Vesci
1099–1140
Malton Castle, North Riding, Yorkshire, England,
Grandparents
Ailric (fitz) Alaric
1070–1098
Silkstone, Yorkshire, , England
AILANIC (de) SILKSTONE
1069–
West Riding, Yorkshire, , England
Harvey (Ivo de) Vesci
1060–
Malton Castle, North Riding, Yorkshire, England
Ida ((Alda)) Tyson
1064–
Alnwick, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adam Swain's Descendants

1.
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Adam (fitz) Swain (1118–1159) m. Matilda (fitz) Walter (1122–)
  1. 1. Maud (fitz) Swain 1145–1181 m. Adam (de) Montbegon 1140–1189
    1. 1. Cecelia (de) Montbegon 1165–1225 m. William (de) Radcliffe 1164–1220
      1. 1. Adam (de) Radclyffe 1188–1250 m. Joan (de) Curwen 1190–
        1. 1. Robert (de) Radcliffe 1210–1290 m. Amabil DeTrafford 1220–1288

Adam Swain's Timeline

2 Records

1118
1118
Birth of Adam fitz Swain in Silkstone, Yorkshire, , England
Silkstone, Yorkshire, , England
1159
1159
Age 41
Death of Adam fitz Swain in Appleby, Lincolnshire, , England
Appleby, Lincolnshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1118
    Event Place: Silkstone, Yorkshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1159
    Event Place: Appleby, Lincolnshire, , England
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