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Ranulph III "de briquessart" Meschines 3rd Earl of Chester 1070–1128 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1070

Birth Location: Livry, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France

Death Date: Jan 1128

Death Location: Chester, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England

Father: Ranulph Bayeux

Mother: Margaret D'Avranches

Spouse(s): Lucie Taillebois, Lucy Bolingbroke

Children(s): Amica Meschines, Ranulph Chester, Alice Meschines, Guillaume MESCHINES, Agnes Meschines, LUCY TAILLEBOIS, Beatrice Taillebois, Maud Meschin, Avice Meschin, Cecily Rumilly, William Meschines, Agnes Meschines, Hugh Kevelioc, Ranulf Gernons

In 1070, Ranulph III "de briquessart" Meschines 3rd Earl of Chester entered the world in Livry, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France, born to Ranulph De Meschines Vicomte De Bayeux And Margaret D Avranches. Ranulph III "de briquessart" Meschines 3rd Earl of Chester married Lucie De Mercia Lincoln Countess Of Taillebois, Lucy Of Bolingbroke, Maud Gloucester, and had children including Agnes De Meschines, Agnes Le Meschin, Agnes Meschines, Alice Adeliza De Gernon De Meschines, Amica De Meschines, Avice Meschin, Beatrice De Taillebois, Cecily De Rumilly, Guillaume De Meschines, Hugh Earl Of Chester De Kevelioc, Lucy Taillebois, Maud Meschin, Ranulf Of Gernons, Ranulph Iv De Gernon Meschines 4Th Earl Of Chester, William Lord Copeland Meschines. Ranulph III "de briquessart" Meschines 3rd Earl of Chester passed away in 1128 in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England.

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  • In 1070, Ranulph III "de briquessart" Meschines 3rd Earl of Chester entered the world in Livry, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France, born to Ranulph De Meschines Vicomte De Bayeux And Margaret D Avranches.
  • Ranulph III "de briquessart" Meschines 3rd Earl of Chester married Lucie De Mercia Lincoln Countess Of Taillebois, Lucy Of Bolingbroke, Maud Gloucester, and had children including Agnes De Meschines, Agnes Le Meschin, Agnes Meschines, Alice Adeliza De Gernon De Meschines, Amica De Meschines, Avice Meschin, Beatrice De Taillebois, Cecily De Rumilly, Guillaume De Meschines, Hugh Earl Of Chester De Kevelioc, Lucy Taillebois, Maud Meschin, Ranulf Of Gernons, Ranulph Iv De Gernon Meschines 4Th Earl Of Chester, William Lord Copeland Meschines.
  • Ranulph III "de briquessart" Meschines 3rd Earl of Chester passed away in 1128 in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England.

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Ranulph Chester's Ancestors

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Ranulph Chester
1070–1128
Birth Place: Livry, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Parents
Ranulph De Meschines Vicomte De Bayeux
1050–1129
Caen, Normandië, France
Margaret D'Avranches
1054–1136
Caen, Normandië, France
Grandparents
Ranulph (I "The Rich" De Meschines, Vicomte (Viscount) De Bayeux and) Bessin
1017–1089
Bayeux, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
ALIX (Countess de Bayeux) DeNormandie
1021–1098
Falaise Castle, Calvados, Normandy, France
Great-Grandparents
Ancitel Bayeux
–1031
Poppa Bayeux
–1026
Richard Normandy
–1027
Unknown Mistress
1000–1079
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Balso Bayeux
–1025
Poppa Bayeux
Richard Normandy
–1026
Judith Bretagne
–1017

Ranulph Chester's Descendants

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Ranulph (III "de briquessart" Meschines 3rd Earl of) Chester (26 Jun 1070–Jan 1128) m. Lucie (De Mercia, Lincoln Countess of) Taillebois (1079–1138) m. Lucy (of) Bolingbroke (1079–1138)
  1. 1. Amica (De) Meschines 1105–1130 m. Rafe DeMainwaring 1100–1179 m. Sir (William Mesnillwarin,) Mainwaring 1110–1153
    1. 1. Roger DeMainwaring 1130–1250 m. Lady (Ellen Baroness Warmingham) deMainwaring 1133–1155
      1. 1. Robert Mainwaring 1168–
      2. 2. William DeMainwaring 1200–1248
      3. 3. William DeMainwaring 1276–1289
      4. 4. MAINWARING 1167–
      5. 5. Rafe DeMainwaring 1155–1179 m. Amicia (De) Meschines 1167–1200
        1. 1. Sir (Roger De Mainwaring) Warmingham 1190–1243 m. De Mainwarning 1187–
        2. 2. Beatrice Mainwaring 1197–1289
        3. 3. Randle MAINWARING 1185–1250
        4. 4. William Mainwaring 1183–1190
        5. 5. Bertred Bertrade 1196–1249
        6. 6. Roger DeMainwaring 1205–
        7. 7. Beatrice Mainwaring 1190–1249
        8. 8. Sir (William) DeMainwaring 1205–1250
      6. 6. Beatrice deMainwaring 1197–1289
      7. 7. William (De) deMainwaring 1189–1190
      8. 8. Thomas DeMainwaring 1280–1281
      9. 9. Margaret Mainwaring 1163–1240
    2. 2. Sir (Roger De Mainwaring) Warmingham 1125–1210
  2. 2. Ranulph (IV De Gernon Meschines, 4th Earl of) Chester 1100–1153 m. Maud (Fitz) Robert 1120–1189
  3. 3. Alice (Adeliza "De Gernon" de) Meschines 1094–1128 m. Richard Fitz-Gilbert 1090–1136
  4. 4. Guillaume (DE) MESCHINES 1100–1132 m. Cecily (De) Rumilly 1100–1153
  5. 5. Agnes (De) Meschines 1097–1098
  6. 6. LUCY TAILLEBOIS 1101–1191
  7. 7. Beatrice (de) Taillebois 1090–
  8. 8. Maud Meschin 1125–1189
  9. 9. Avice Meschin 1113–
  10. 10. Cecily (De) Rumilly 1100–1153 m. Guillaume (DE) MESCHINES 1100–1132 m. William (Lord Copeland) Meschines 1096–1153
  11. 11. William (Lord Copeland) Meschines 1096–1153 m. Cecily (De) Rumilly 1100–1153
  12. 12. Agnes Meschines 1091–1142
  13. 13. Hugh (Earl of Chester De) Kevelioc 1090–1120
  14. 14. Ranulf (of) Gernons 1100–1153

Ranulph Chester's Timeline

2 Records

1070
26 Jun 1070
Birth of Ranulph III "de briquessart" Meschines 3rd Earl of Chester in Livry, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Livry, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
1128
Jan 1128
Age 58
Death of Ranulph III "de briquessart" Meschines 3rd Earl of Chester in Cheshire, Northamptonshire, England
Cheshire, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1070
    Event Place: Livry, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [5] OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1128
    Event Place: Cheshire, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [5] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [6] OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] International, Find a Grave Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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