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Ranulph le Meschin - Earl 1070–1129 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1070

Birth Location: Briquessart, Livry, France

Death Date: 1129

Death Location: Chester, Cheshire, England

Father: Ranulph -

Mother: Margaret Avranches

Spouse(s): Lucy Mercia

Children(s): Randulf Meschines, Alice Meschin

In 1070, Ranulph le Meschin - Earl entered the world in Briquessart, Livry, France, born to Ranulph De Bayeux Viscount Le Meschin And Margaret De Avranches. Ranulph le Meschin - Earl married Lucy Of Mercia, and had children including Alice De Meschin, Randulf De Meschines. Ranulph le Meschin - Earl passed away in 1129 in Chester, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1070, Ranulph le Meschin - Earl entered the world in Briquessart, Livry, France, born to Ranulph De Bayeux Viscount Le Meschin And Margaret De Avranches.
  • Ranulph le Meschin - Earl married Lucy Of Mercia, and had children including Alice De Meschin, Randulf De Meschines.
  • Ranulph le Meschin - Earl passed away in 1129 in Chester, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ranulph -
1047–1129
Birth Location: Bayeux, Calvados, Normandie, France
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Margaret Avranches
1054–
Birth Location: –
MA

Spouses(s)

Lucy Mercia
1070–1136
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England
LM

Children(s)

Randulf Meschines
1099–1153
Birth Location: Normandie, France
RM
Alice Meschin
1098–1142
Birth Location: Gernon Castle, Normandy, France
AM

Ranulph Earl's Ancestors

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Ranulph Earl
1070–1129
Birth Place: Briquessart, Livry, France
Parents
Ranulph de Bayeux - Viscount - le Meschin -
1047–1129
Bayeux, Calvados, Normandie, France
Margaret (de) Avranches
1054–
Grandparents
Ranulph (I de Bayeux I - Vicomte du Bessin) -
1017–1047
Bayeux, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Alix (FitzRichard de Normandie - Countess de Normandy) -
1021–1098
Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France
Richard (le Goz - Viscount of) Avranches
1025–1084
Emma (de Mortaigne de) Conteville
1029–
Great-Grandparents
Anschitil Bessin
–1031
Poppa Senlis
–1026
Richard -
1001–1027
Thurstan d'Avranches
–1041
Judith Montanolier
–1066
Herluin Conteville
1001–1066
Herleve Falaise
1003–1050
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Balso Bayeux
Berengal Senlis
–1028
Adalind Gurvand
–1037
Richard Normandy
–1026
Princess Brittany
–1017
Ansfred Hiemois
–1035
Guillaume Montpellier
Fulbert Falaise
–1026
Doda Falaise
–1034

Ranulph Earl's Descendants

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Ranulph (le Meschin -) Earl (1070–1129) m. Lucy (of) Mercia (1070–1136)
  1. 1. Randulf (de) Meschines 1099–1153 m. Matilda FitzRobert 1120–1189
    1. 1. Hugh (de Chester - of Cyfeiliog 5th Earl of Chester) - 1147–1181 m. Bertrade (de) Montfort 1155–1227
      1. 1. Beatrix (le) Meschin 1170– m. William (de) Wardley 1160–
        1. 1. John (de) Wardley 1190– m. Alice (de) Eccles 1190–
      2. 2. Matilda (de) Chester 1171–1233 m. David (de Huntingdon - of Scotland 8th Earl of Huntingdon) - 1152–1219
        1. 1. Margaret (de) Huntingdon 1195–1233 m. Alan (of) Galloway 1186–1234
      3. 3. Maud (de) Meschines 1171–1232 m. David (of Huntington -) Earl 1144–1219
        1. 1. Ada (of) Huntingdon 1200–1242 m. Sir (Henry de) Hastings 1197–1250
        2. 2. Isabel (of) Huntington 1194– m. Baron (Robert De Bruce - 4th Lord of) Annandale 1190–1245
      4. 4. Hawise (de) Meschines 1180–1241 m. Robert (de) Quincy 1172–1219
        1. 1. Margaret (de Quincy -) Countess 1208–1266 m. John (de Lacy -) Baron 1192–1240
      5. 5. Mabel (de) Meschines 1174–1232 m. William d'Aubigny 1173–1221
        1. 1. Nichole d'Aubigny 1204–1254 m. Roger (de Somery -) Lord 1201–1273
      6. 6. Agnes (de) Meschines 1174–1247 m. William (de Ferrers - 4th Earl of Derby -High Sheriff of Lancashire) - 1167–1247
        1. 1. William (de Ferrers - 5th Earl of Derby) - 1193–1254 m. Sibyl (Marshall - Countess of Derby) - 1209–1245 m. Margaret (de Quincy - Countess of Derby) - 1223–1284
        2. 2. Bertha (de) Ferrers 1204–1267 m. Thomas (de) Funival 1182–1238
        3. 3. William (De) Ferrers –1254
    2. 2. Joanna (de) Meschines 1145– m. Adam (de) Brus 1143–1196
      1. 1. Peter (de) Brus 1162–1222 m. Joan (le) Grammaire 1168–
        1. 1. Agnus (de) Brus 1191– m. William (de) Lancaster 1182–
      2. 2. Isabel (de) Brus 1168–1230 m. Sir (Henry de) Percy 1156–1198
        1. 1. William (de) Percy 1193–1245 m. Ellen (de) Baliol 1200–1281 m. Joan (de) Briwere 1190–1233
  2. 2. Alice (de) Meschin 1098–1142 m. Richard (FitzGilbert de Clare - Lord of) Clare 1094–1136 m. Robert (de Condet -) Lord 1108–1141
    1. 1. Roger (de Clare - 2nd Earl of) Hertford 1116–1173 m. Matilda (de) Saint-Hilaire 1132–1195
      1. 1. Richard (de Clare - Earl of) Hertford 1153–1217 m. Amice (FitzWilliam - Countess of) Gloucester 1160–1220
        1. 1. Gilbert (de) Clare 1180–1230 m. Isabel Marshall 1200–1240
        2. 2. Maud Clare 1180–1220 m. William (de) Braose 1175–1210
      2. 2. Aveline (de) Clare 1172–1225 m. Geoffrey (FitzPiers - Earl of Essex) - 1162–1213
        1. 1. Cecily (FitzGeoffrey - Countess of Ballymadden) - 1206–1253 m. Sir (Ralph de) Bohun 1202–1270
        2. 2. John FitzGeoffrey 1206–1258 m. Isabella Bigod 1213–1252
      3. 3. Elana (de) Clare 1154– m. John (de) Grey 1150–1214
        1. 1. Henry (de Grey -) Lord 1176–1217 m. Isolda Bardolf 1176–1246
    2. 2. Isabel (de) Condet 1140– m. Sir (Hugh) Bardolf 1140–1176
      1. 1. Isolda Bardolf 1176–1246 m. Henry (de Grey -) Lord 1176–1217
        1. 1. Robert (de) Grey 1206–
    3. 3. Alice (de) Clare 1121–1166 m. Cadwaladr (ap) Gruffydd 1097–1172
      1. 1. Richard Cadwaladr 1150– m. Annes (ferch) Gwyn 1154–
        1. 1. Adlais (ferch) Richard 1180– m. Tudur (ab Ednyfed) Fychan 1200–1278

Ranulph Earl's Timeline

2 Records

1070
1070
Birth of Ranulph le Meschin - Earl in Briquessart, Livry, France
Briquessart, Livry, France
1129
1129
Age 59
Death of Ranulph le Meschin - Earl in Chester, Cheshire, England
Chester, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1070
    Event Place: Briquessart, Livry, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1129
    Event Place: Chester, Cheshire, England
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