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Ranulf le Meschin, 3rd Earl of Chester 1070–1129 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1070

Birth Location: Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1129

Death Location: Chester, Cheshire, England

Father: Ranulf Briquessart

Mother: Margaret d'Avranches

Spouse(s): Lucy Countess"

Children(s): Adeliza Meschines

The story of Ranulf le Meschin, 3rd Earl of Chester / began in 1070 in Cheshire, England. Ranulf le Meschin, 3rd Earl of Chester married Lucy Lucia The Countess, and had children including Adeliza Alice De Meschines. Ranulf le Meschin, 3rd Earl of Chester / passed away in 1129 in Chester, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Ranulf le Meschin, 3rd Earl of Chester // began in 1070 in Cheshire, England.
  • Ranulf le Meschin, 3rd Earl of Chester // married Lucy Lucia The Countess, and had children including Adeliza Alice De Meschines.
  • Ranulf le Meschin, 3rd Earl of Chester // passed away in 1129 in Chester, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ranulf Briquessart
1050–1089
Birth Location: Caen, France
RB
Margaret d'Avranches
1054–1135
Birth Location: Caen, France
Md

Spouses(s)

Lucy Countess"
1070–
Birth Location: Spalding (Lincolnshire) England
LC

Children(s)

Adeliza Meschines
1100–1128
Birth Location: Hertford (Hertfordshire) Gb
AM

Ranulf Chester's Ancestors

Self
Ranulf Chester
1070–1129
Birth Place: Cheshire, England
Parents
Ranulf de Briquessart
1050–1089
Caen, France
Margaret (le Goz) d'Avranches
1054–1135
Caen, France
Grandparents
Ranulph (Vicomte de) Bayeux
1017–1089
Bayeux, Clvds, France
Alix (De) Normandy
1021–
Normandy, France
Richard (Le Goz) d’Avranches
1025–1066
Emma (de Conteville) NEW
1025–
Conteville, France
Great-Grandparents
Richard Normandy
–1027
3rd Concubine
1000–
Toustien father
1000–1041
Judith DeMontanolier
1000–1015
Seigneur Conteville
1001–1066
Helena 10
1003–1062
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Normandië
Judith Britany
–1017
Ansfred Goz
–1054
Harlette Meulan
–1005
Doda
1000–

Ranulf Chester's Descendants

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Ranulf (le Meschin, 3rd Earl of) Chester (1070–1129) m. Lucy (\ Lucia "The) Countess" (1070–)
  1. 1. Adeliza (Alice De) Meschines 1100–1128 m. Richard (Fitz Gilbert, Earl of) Clare 1080–1136
    1. 1. Roger (de Clare, 2nd Earl of Hertford) 10 1116–1173 m. Maud (St. Hillary) 10 1130–1193
      1. 1. Sir (Richard III de Clare Lord Earl Hereford (Multiples) lines) 1162–1217 m. Amice (Fitz William, Countess of) Gloucester 1160–1225
        1. 1. Sir (Gilbert de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford \ 5th Earl of) Gloucester 1182–1230 m. Countess (Isabel Marshall (Fleming \ Wilson) Line) 1183–1240
        2. 2. Hawise (de Clare (Wyatt) line) 1200– m. Geoffrey (De) Saye 1200–
      2. 2. Aveline (de) Clare 1180–1225 m. Geoffrey (Fitz Peter, 1st Earl of) Essex 1150–1213
        1. 1. John Fitzgeoffrey 1225–1258 m. Isabel Bigod 1200–1250
        2. 2. Maud (de Mandeville \ fitz Geoffrey (chase \ wilson) lines) 1185–1236 m. Henry (de Bohun, 1st Earl of) Hereford 1176–1220
        3. 3. Hawise (Fitzgeoffrey (Wyatt) line) 1200–1243 m. Reynold (II De) Mohun 1200–1257
      3. 3. Eleanor (de Clare (Reade) line) 1120– m. Richard (de) Grey 1140–
        1. 1. Henry (de) Grey 1155–1219 m. Isadola (de) Bardoff 1225–
    2. 2. Robert (de Tounebrigge (Child) line) 1100–1134 m. Maud (de St Liz (Child) line) 1120–
      1. 1. Walter (Fitz Robert de) Clare 1140–1198 m. Maud (De) Lucy 1137–
        1. 1. Maud (\ Matilda Fitz Robert (de) Clare) 1160– m. Wiliam (de) Lovetot 1160–1181
    3. 3. Adeliza (Alice De Clare (Wyatt) line) 1121–1148 m. William (De) Percy 1112–1175
      1. 1. Agnes (De) Percy 1134–1203 m. Joscelin (of Louvain) NEW 1125–1180
        1. 1. Henry (De Percy 6th Baron) Percy 1160–1197 m. Isabel (De Brus (Wyatt) line) 1160–1230

Ranulf Chester's Timeline

4 Records

1070
1070
Birth of Ranulf le Meschin, 3rd Earl of Chester // in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1070
1070
Birth of Ranulf le Meschin, 3rd Earl of Chester //
None
1128
Jan 1128
Age 58
Death of Ranulf le Meschin, 3rd Earl of Chester // in Chester, Cheshire, England
Chester, Cheshire, England
1129
1129
Age 59
Death of Ranulf le Meschin, 3rd Earl of Chester //
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1070
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1070

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1128
    Event Place: Chester, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1129

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index
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