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John de Chesney 1095–1169 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1095

Birth Location: Sussex, England

Death Date: 1169

Death Location: La Campagne, Manche, France

Father: Ralph II

Mother: Alice Maminot

Spouse(s): Sybilla None

Children(s): Alice Chesney, John II

In 1095, John de Chesney entered the world in Sussex, England, born to Ralph De Chesney Ii And Alice De Maminot. John de Chesney married Sybilla, and had children including Alice De Chesney, John De Cheyne Ii. John de Chesney passed away in 1169 in La Campagne, Manche, France.

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Biography

  • In 1095, John de Chesney entered the world in Sussex, England, born to Ralph De Chesney Ii And Alice De Maminot.
  • John de Chesney married Sybilla, and had children including Alice De Chesney, John De Cheyne Ii.
  • John de Chesney passed away in 1169 in La Campagne, Manche, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ralph II
1069–1147
Birth Location: Le Quesnay, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
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Alice Maminot
1076–1159
Birth Location: Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Sybilla None
1100–1170
Birth Location: Orleigh, Devonshire, England
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Children(s)

Alice Chesney
1140–1198
Birth Location: Sussex, England
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John II
1121–1169
Birth Location: Sussex, England
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John Chesney's Ancestors

Self
John Chesney
1095–1169
Birth Place: Sussex, England
Parents
Ralph de Chesney II
1069–1147
Le Quesnay, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Alice (de) Maminot
1076–1159
Kent, England
Grandparents
Ralph (I) Chesney
1044–1086
La Quesnay, Seine Inferieure, Normandy, France
Maud (de) Waterville
1048–1085
West Hoathly, Sussex, England
Hugh (de Maminot Lord of West) Greenwich
1045–1129
Bayeux, Calvados, Normandy, France
Emma (de) Peverel
–1131
Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Walter Chesney
1020–1086
Gladys Pembroke
1021–1092
William Waterville
1022–1085
Thoremina Roos
1030–
Gilbert Maminot
1017–1101
Gilbert Mominot
1017–
Willielmus Peverel
–1133
Francis England
1034–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rhiwallon Wales
1001–
Robert I
1000–1085
Robert Roos
1005–
Sir Peverell
1030–1072
Maude Ingelrica
1032–1083

John Chesney's Descendants

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John (de) Chesney (ABT 1095–1169) m. Sybilla (1100–1170)
  1. 1. Alice (de) Chesney 1140–1198 m. Geoffrey (de Saye) III 1155–1213
    1. 1. Geoffrey (de Saye IV 5th Baron of West Greenwich,) Patrixbourne 1180–1230 m. Margaret (de) Briwere 1168–1237 m. Avis ('Hawise' de) Clare 1189–1235
      1. 1. William (de) Saye 1209–1272 m. Sibyl Marshal 1213–1253
        1. 1. Agnes (de) Saye 1250–1280 m. Alexander (de Cheney) II 1248–1295
        2. 2. William (de Saye Baron of) Patrixbourne 1253–1295 m. Elizabeth (de) Saye 1257–1310
  2. 2. John (de Cheyne) II 1121–1169 m. John (de Cheyne) II 1123–
    1. 1. John (de) Cheney 1146–1220
      1. 1. John (de) Cheney 1189–1263 m. Joan Nouwell 1192–
        1. 1. Alexander (de) Cheney 1218–1297 m. Alexander (de Cheney) I 1220–

John Chesney's Timeline

2 Records

1095
ABT 1095
Birth of John de Chesney in Sussex, England
Sussex, England
1169
1169
Age 74
Death of John de Chesney in La Campagne, Manche, France
La Campagne, Manche, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1095
    Event Place: Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1169
    Event Place: La Campagne, Manche, France
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