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Gilbert de Gant 1st Earl of Lincoln 1126–1156 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1126

Birth Location: Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 1156

Death Location: Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England

Father: Walter Linsey

Mother: Matilda Penthievre

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Alice Gant

The story of Gilbert de Gant 1st Earl of Lincoln began in 1126 in Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England. Gilbert de Gant 1st Earl of Lincoln had children including Alice De Gant. Gilbert de Gant 1st Earl of Lincoln passed away in 1156 in Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Gilbert de Gant 1st Earl of Lincoln began in 1126 in Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England.
  • Gilbert de Gant 1st Earl of Lincoln had children including Alice De Gant.
  • Gilbert de Gant 1st Earl of Lincoln passed away in 1156 in Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Linsey
1080–1138
Birth Location: Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England
WL
Matilda Penthievre
1088–
Birth Location: Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
MP

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alice Gant
1148–1185
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
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Gilbert Lincoln's Ancestors

Self
Gilbert Lincoln
1126–1156
Birth Place: Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Walter de Gaunt 'Gant' Earl of Linsey
1080–1138
Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England
Matilda (de) Penthievre
1088–
Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
Grandparents
Gilbert (de Gaunt 'Gant' Lord of Folkingham - Domesday) Book
1048–1095
Aalst, Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen, Flanders, Belgium
Alice (de) Montfort-sur-Risle
1050–1091
Montfort-sur-Risle, Eure, Upper Normandy, France
Étienne (de Penthièvre comte de) Richmond
1056–1136
Penthièvre, Morbihan, Bretagne, France
Hawise (Sourdeval Comtess de) Guinchamp
1064–1133
Guingamp, Côtes-d'Armor, France
Great-Grandparents
Ranaulf Aalst
1022–1058
Gisela Luxemburg
1019–1059
Hugues II
1010–1088
Alice Beaufour
1010–1091
Eudes Bretagne
–1079
Orguen Cornouaille
1027–1078
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adelbert Gand
–1031
Ermengarde Vlaanderen
1005–1032
Friedrich Luxemburg
–1019
Irmintrud Wetterau
–1015
Richard Beaufour
–1081
d'Ivry
–1070
Geoffroi Bretagne
–1008
Havoise Normandie
–1034
Alain Cornouaille
1003–1040
Judith Nantes
1000–1063

Gilbert Lincoln's Descendants

1.
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Gilbert (de Gant 1st Earl of) Lincoln (1126–1156)
  1. 1. Alice (de) Gant 1148–1185 m. Simon (III de) Senlis 1140–1184
    1. 1. Simon (de) Senlis 1165–1250
      1. 1. Simon (V de) Senlis 1184–1250 m. Anne Balistarius 1210–1300
        1. 1. Richard (de) Senlis 1243–1286 m. Maud (De) Lusignan 1250–
        2. 2. Adam SaintLiz 1232– m. Iseud Beckyngham 1236–

Gilbert Lincoln's Timeline

3 Records

1126
1126
Birth of Gilbert de Gant 1st Earl of Lincoln in Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England
Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England
1156
1156
Age 30
Death of Gilbert de Gant 1st Earl of Lincoln
None
1156
1156
Age 30
Burial of Gilbert de Gant 1st Earl of Lincoln in Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England
Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1126
    Event Place: Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1156

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1156
    Event Place: Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England
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