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Walter de Gant Earl of Lincoln 1080–1138 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1080

Birth Location: Bridlington, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 22 Aug 1138

Death Location: North Allerton, Northumberland, England

Father: Gilbert Gant

Mother: Alix Montfort-sur-Risle

Spouse(s): Mahaut Bretagne

Children(s): Agnes Gant, Alice Gant

The story of Walter de Gant Earl of Lincoln began in 1080 in Bridlington, Lincolnshire, England. Walter de Gant Earl of Lincoln married Mahaut De Bretagne, and had children including Agnes De Gant, Alice De Gant. Walter de Gant Earl of Lincoln passed away in 1138 in North Allerton, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter de Gant Earl of Lincoln began in 1080 in Bridlington, Lincolnshire, England.
  • Walter de Gant Earl of Lincoln married Mahaut De Bretagne, and had children including Agnes De Gant, Alice De Gant.
  • Walter de Gant Earl of Lincoln passed away in 1138 in North Allerton, Northumberland, England.

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Walter Lincoln's Ancestors

Self
Walter Lincoln
1080–1138
Birth Place: Bridlington, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Gilbert de Gant
1048–1095
Aalst, East Flanders, Vlaams Gewest, Belgium
Alix (de) Montfort-sur-Risle
1050–1091
Montfort-sur-Risle, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
Grandparents
Rudolph (van) Gent
–1056
Ghent, East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium
Gisèle (de) Luxembourg
1010–1055
Flanders, Belgiu
Hugues (II de) Montfort-sur-Risle
1020–1088
Montfort-sur-Risle, Eure, Normandy, France
Great-Grandparents
Frederick Moselgau
–1019
Irmintrud Gleiberg
–1019
Hugues Montfort-sur-Risle
–1040
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Siegfried Luxembourg
Hedwig Nordgau
Herbert Kinziggau
Irmtrud Avalgau
–1020
Thurstan Briquebec
–1023
Aubrée Montfort-sur-Risle

Walter Lincoln's Descendants

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Walter (de Gant Earl of) Lincoln (Abt. 1080–22 Aug 1138) m. Mahaut (de) Bretagne (Abt. 1092–21 Apr 1135)
  1. 1. Agnes (de) Gant 1131–1155 m. Sir (William de Mohun 1st Earl of) Somerset 1096–1155
    1. 1. Lord (William de Mohun Lord Dunster, Sheriff of) Somerset 1132–1176 m. Godeheut (de) Toeni 1130–1186
      1. 1. Sir (William IV de) Mohun 1156–1193 m. Lucy (De) Cambridge 1165–1201
        1. 1. Reynold (de Mohun Lord of) Dunster 1180–1213 m. Lady (Alice de) Briwere 1184–1233
  2. 2. Alice (de) Gant 1120–1176 m. Sir (Roger I de Mowbray of) Masham 1120–1188
    1. 1. Nele ((Nigel) II de) Mowbray 1146–1191 m. Mabel (Fitz Patrick De) Clare 1156–1203
      1. 1. Alice (de) Mowbray 1190–1219 m. Robert (de) Plumpton 1187–1230
        1. 1. Nigel (de) Plumpton 1216–1271 m. Amice (or Avicia de) Clere 1220–1283
      2. 2. William (de Mowbray Baron of Thirsk, Surety of the Magna) Carta 1172–1223 m. Avice d'Aubigny 1176–1215
        1. 1. Roger (III de) Mowbray 1218–1263 m. Maud ((Matilda) de) Beauchamp 1236–1273

Walter Lincoln's Timeline

2 Records

1080
Abt. 1080
Birth of Walter de Gant Earl of Lincoln in Bridlington, Lincolnshire, England
Bridlington, Lincolnshire, England
1138
22 Aug 1138
Age 58
Death of Walter de Gant Earl of Lincoln in North Allerton, Northumberland, England
North Allerton, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1080
    Event Place: Bridlington, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1138
    Event Place: North Allerton, Northumberland, England

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