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Guillaume (William I {Conte} de La Ferte-Mace {Ferete}) Massey 1035–1076 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1035

Birth Location: La Ferte-Mace, Orne, Normandy, France

Death Date: Aft. 1076

Death Location: Dunham Massey, Chester, Cheshire, England

Father: William Alencon

Mother: Hildeburge Beaumont

Spouse(s): Muriel Conteville

Children(s): Hamon Massey

The story of Guillaume (William I {Conte} de La Ferte-Mace {Ferete}) Massey began in 1035 in La Ferte-Mace, Orne, Normandy, France. Guillaume (William I {Conte} de La Ferte-Mace {Ferete}) Massey married Muriel De Conteville Daughter Of Herluin Harlowen De Burgo Herlwin Of Conteville De Conteville Viscount Of Conteville, and had children including Hamon I Massey Baron Of Massey, Margaret De La Ferte Mace Daughter Of Guillaume William I Conte De La Ferte Mace Ferete Massey. Guillaume (William I {Conte} de La Ferte-Mace {Ferete}) Massey passed away in 1076 in Dunham Massey, Chester, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Guillaume (William I {Conte} de La Ferte-Mace {Ferete}) Massey began in 1035 in La Ferte-Mace, Orne, Normandy, France.
  • Guillaume (William I {Conte} de La Ferte-Mace {Ferete}) Massey married Muriel De Conteville Daughter Of Herluin Harlowen De Burgo Herlwin Of Conteville De Conteville Viscount Of Conteville, and had children including Hamon I Massey Baron Of Massey, Margaret De La Ferte Mace Daughter Of Guillaume William I Conte De La Ferte Mace Ferete Massey.
  • Guillaume (William I {Conte} de La Ferte-Mace {Ferete}) Massey passed away in 1076 in Dunham Massey, Chester, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Alencon
–1052
Birth Location: –
WA
Hildeburge Beaumont
1000–1067
Birth Location: LeMans, Sarthe, Maine, Pas-de-Loire, France
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Spouses(s)

Muriel Conteville
1041–1076
Birth Location: Conteville, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
MC

Children(s)

Hamon Massey
1076–1140
Birth Location: Dunham Massey, Chester, Cheshire, England
HM

Guillaume Massey's Ancestors

Self
Guillaume Massey
1035–1076
Birth Place: La Ferte-Mace, Orne, Normandy, France
Parents
William II Talvas de Belleme Prince\Earl of Belleme, Count of Alencon
–1052
Hildeburge (de Beaumont Countess of Alencon, Daughter of Arnulf (Arnoul) de Beaumont Lord of) Beaumont
1000–1067
LeMans, Sarthe, Maine, Pas-de-Loire, France
Grandparents
William (I (Guillaume) "Fabour" Talvas de Belleme Count of) Alencon
–1028
Bellesme, Percical, France
Mathilda ((Maud) (Mathilde de Ganelon {of Conde-sur-Noireau}) Wife of William I (Guillaume) Talvas "Fabour" de Belleme Count of) Alencon
–1033
Great-Grandparents
Ives Creil
–1005
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Fulk Corbonais
Rolais of
–1005

Guillaume Massey's Descendants

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Guillaume ((William I {Conte} de La Ferte-Mace {Ferete})) Massey (Abt. 1035–Aft. 1076) m. Muriel (de Conteville Daughter of Herluin (Harlowen de Burgo, Herlwin of Conteville) de Conteville Viscount of) Conteville (1041–1076)
  1. 1. Hamon (I Massey Baron of) Massey 1076–1140 m. Margaret (Sacie Daughter of Osbern) Sacie 1077–1105
    1. 1. Hamon (II of Dunham Massey Baron of) Massey 1100–1140 m. Eleanor ((Eleanor de Leicester) de Beaumont Daughter of Robert of Meulan (Robert Ier de Beaumont-le-Roger) de Beaumont Count of Meulan 1081-1118, 1st Earl of) Leicester 1100–1157
      1. 1. Hamon (III Massey Baron of) Massey 1129–1216 m. Agatha (de Theray Wife of Hamon III Massey Baron of) Massey 1125–1216
        1. 1. Hamon (IV of Dunham) Massey –1250 m. Margaret (Mainwaring Daughter of Roger) Mainwaring 1163–1240
        2. 2. Hamon (IV) Massey 1163–1250 m. Margaret (Mainwaring Daughter of Roger) Mainwaring 1163–1240
        3. 3. Ciceley (Massey Daughter) of 1186–1275 m. Michael (Smythe Standard Bearer to Richard) I 1170–1205
        4. 4. Isabell (Massey Daughter of Hamon III Massey Baron of) Massey 1160–1214 m. Hugh ((Geoffrey) Dutton 4th Lord of) Dutton 1154–1206

Guillaume Massey's Timeline

2 Records

1035
Abt. 1035
Birth of Guillaume (William I {Conte} de La Ferte-Mace {Ferete}) Massey in La Ferte-Mace, Orne, Normandy, France
La Ferte-Mace, Orne, Normandy, France
1076
Aft. 1076
Age 41
Death of Guillaume (William I {Conte} de La Ferte-Mace {Ferete}) Massey in Dunham Massey, Chester, Cheshire, England
Dunham Massey, Chester, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1035
    Event Place: La Ferte-Mace, Orne, Normandy, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1076
    Event Place: Dunham Massey, Chester, Cheshire, England
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