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Ralph de Cheney 1044–1086 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1044

Birth Location: La Quesnay, Lower Seine, Normandy, France

Death Date: 1086

Death Location: Rudham, Norfolk, England

Father: Walter Cheney

Mother: Beatrice Rhiwallon

Spouse(s): Maud Wateville

Children(s): Roger Cheney, Ralph Chesney, Walter Cheney, Sybil Cheney, Philip Cheney, William Chesney

The story of Ralph de Cheney began in 1044 in La Quesnay, Lower Seine, Normandy, France. Ralph de Cheney married Maud De Wateville, and had children including Philip De Cheney, Ralph De Chesney, Roger De Cheney, Sybil De Cheney, Walter Cheney, William De Chesney. Ralph de Cheney passed away in 1086 in Rudham, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Ralph de Cheney began in 1044 in La Quesnay, Lower Seine, Normandy, France.
  • Ralph de Cheney married Maud De Wateville, and had children including Philip De Cheney, Ralph De Chesney, Roger De Cheney, Sybil De Cheney, Walter Cheney, William De Chesney.
  • Ralph de Cheney passed away in 1086 in Rudham, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Cheney
1020–1078
Birth Location: La Quesnay, Seine Inferieure, Normandy, France
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Beatrice Rhiwallon
1040–1139
Birth Location: Powys, Montgomeryshire
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Spouses(s)

Maud Wateville
1048–1085
Birth Location: West Hoathley, Sussex, England
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Children(s)

Roger Cheney
1071–1109
Birth Location: Caenby, Lincolnshire, England
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Ralph Chesney
1069–1147
Birth Location: Le Quesnay, Seine-Inferieure, Haute-Normandie, France
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Walter Cheney
1085–1141
Birth Location: Dallington, Northamptonshire, England
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Sybil Cheney
1083–1172
Birth Location: Rudham Castle, Docking, Norfolk, England
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Philip Cheney
1075–1109
Birth Location: Addington, Surrey, England
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William Chesney
1092–1086
Birth Location: of Oxfordshire, England
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Ralph Cheney's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Cheney
1044–1086
Birth Place: La Quesnay, Lower Seine, Normandy, France
Parents
Walter Cheney
1020–1078
La Quesnay, Seine Inferieure, Normandy, France
Beatrice (Gladys) Rhiwallon
1040–1139
Powys, Montgomeryshire
Grandparents
Emmaline (de) Normandy
–1052
Normandy, France
Rhiwallon (ap) Cynfyn
1025–1070
Powys, Wales
Faelis (verch) Llewelyn
1020–1081
Wales
Great-Grandparents
Cynfyn Gwerystan
–1032
Angharad Maredudd
–1033
Llywelyn Llywelyn
–1040
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gwerystan Gwaithfoed
–1005
Nest Cadell
–1005
Maredudd Owain

Ralph Cheney's Descendants

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Ralph (de) Cheney (Abt 1044–1086) m. Maud (de) Wateville (1048–1085)
  1. 1. Roger (de) Cheney 1071–1109 m. Alice (de) Langetot 1096–1148
    1. 1. William (de) Cheney 1131–1174 m. Albreda (de) Poynings 1137–1174
      1. 1. Amabel (de) Chesney 1154–1198 m. Almaric (de) Spencer 1150–1189
        1. 1. Nichola (de) Spencer 1209–1275 m. William (de) Bardolf 1199–1275
        2. 2. Thomas (de) Spencer 1170–1218 m. Margaret Harcourt 1202–1227
        3. 3. Juliana (le de) Spencer 1180–1227 m. Geoffrey (de) Lucy 1177–1234
        4. 4. Thurstan (de) Spencer 1175–1248
      2. 2. Alice (de) Cheney 1165–1205 m. Geoffrey (II de) Saye 1155–1230
        1. 1. William (III de) Saye 1200–1272 m. Sibylla Marshall 1209–1250
        2. 2. Julianna (de) Saye 1210–
      3. 3. Margery (de) Cheney 1162–1230 m. Robert Fitzrobert 1165–1214
        1. 1. Alice FitzRobert 1190–1225 m. Piers FitzHerbert 1166–1235
        2. 2. John Fitzrobert 1188–1240
      4. 4. Sarah (de) Cheney 1167–1222 m. Richard Engaine 1167–1209
        1. 1. Viel Engaine 1198–1248 m. Rohese Montgomery 1205–1248
      5. 5. Matilda (de) Cheney 1155–1230 m. Hugh (de) Cressy 1153–1189
        1. 1. Roger Cressy 1180–1246 m. Cecilia Clifton 1200–1203
    2. 2. Beatrice (de) Cheney 1096–1170 m. Ralph Murdac 1111–1145
      1. 1. Alice Murdac 1140–1227 m. John (de) Incourt 1132–1183
        1. 1. Oliver (de) Incourt 1162–1201 m. Annabella 1165–
        2. 2. Edmond (Walter de) Incourt 1170–1168
        3. 3. Amica Incourt 1159–
      2. 2. Ralph Murdac 1140–1196 m. Eve (de) Grey 1172–1242
        1. 1. Beatrice (de) Murdoc 1194–1221 m. Robert Mauduit 1186–1221
        2. 2. Maud Murdac 1195–
        3. 3. Alice Murdac 1189–1247
    3. 3. Hugh (de) Cheney 1090–1166 m. Denise (De) Bereford 1126–
      1. 1. Matilda (Maud de) Cheney 1142–1198 m. Henry FitzGerald 1140–1175
        1. 1. Henry FitzGerald 1175–1231 m. Ermentrude Talbot 1200–1242
    4. 4. Robert (de) Cheney 1098–
    5. 5. Isabel (de) Cheney 1102–1153
    6. 6. Hawise (de) Cheney 1104–1153 m. Ralph Foliot 1123–1153
      1. 1. Bartholomew Foliot 1148–1176 m. Cecily Bardolf 1142–
        1. 1. Bartholomew Foliot 1170–1252
      2. 2. Robert (de) Foliot 1143–1203
      3. 3. Roger Foliot 1536–
    7. 7. Hugh Cheney 1110–1166
  2. 2. Ralph (de) Chesney 1069–1147 m. Aelix Maminot 1076–1109
    1. 1. Bartholomew (De) Creke 1109–1189
      1. 1. Robert (de) Creke 1136–1190
        1. 1. Robert Creke 1163–1223 m. Agnes Glanville 1174–1210
    2. 2. John (de) Chesney 1095–1169 m. Sybil 1100–1174
      1. 1. John (de) Cheney 1146–1228
        1. 1. John (de) Cheney 1189–1263 m. Joan Noel 1192–1218
      2. 2. John (de) Cheney 1121–1169
      3. 3. Emma (de) Cheney 1123–
      4. 4. Alice (de) Cheney 1132–1160 m. Roger (de) Condet 1138–1201
        1. 1. Walter (de) Coventre 1145–1235 m. Margery 1145–1168
    3. 3. Sybil (de) Cheney 1093–1125
    4. 4. Robert (de) Cheney 1096–
    5. 5. Matthew (de) Cheney 1098–
    6. 6. Peter (de) Cheney 1100–1109
  3. 3. Walter Cheney 1085–1141
  4. 4. Sybil (De) Cheney 1083–1172
  5. 5. Philip (De) Cheney 1075–1109
  6. 6. William (De) Chesney 1092–1086 m. Jeanne (De) Dammartin 1067–1106
    1. 1. Adelaide (de) Cheney 1088–1150 m. Osbert (De) Condet 1082–1130
      1. 1. Robert (de) Condet 1108–1141 m. Adeliz deMeschines 1100–1136
        1. 1. Isobel (de) Condet 1155–1219 m. Hugh Bardolf 1156–1180
        2. 2. Roger (de) Condet 1138–1201 m. Basilia (de) Dammartin 1148– m. Alice (de) Cheney 1132–1160

Ralph Cheney's Timeline

2 Records

1044
Abt 1044
Birth of Ralph de Cheney in La Quesnay, Lower Seine, Normandy, France
La Quesnay, Lower Seine, Normandy, France
1086
1086
Age 42
Death of Ralph de Cheney in Rudham, Norfolk, England
Rudham, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1044
    Event Place: La Quesnay, Lower Seine, Normandy, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1086
    Event Place: Rudham, Norfolk, England
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