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William de Braose 1197–1230 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 MAY 1197

Birth Location: Brecknock Castle, Breconshire, Wales

Death Date: 2 MAY 1230

Death Location: Black Williams Field, Crokein Manor, Wales

Father: Abergavenny Brecon

Mother: Gracia Briwere

Spouse(s): Eva Marshal

Children(s): Eleanor Braicse, Eva Braose

William de Braose was born in 1197 in Brecknock Castle, Breconshire, Wales, the child of Abergavenny Reginald De Braose Lord Of Brecon And Gracia De Briwere. In 1161, William de Braose was employed in Léon, Landes, Aquitaine, France. William de Braose married Eva Marshal, and had children including Eleanor De Braicse, Eva De Braose. William de Braose passed away in 1230 in Black Williams Field, Crokein Manor, Wales.

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Biography

  • William de Braose was born in 1197 in Brecknock Castle, Breconshire, Wales, the child of Abergavenny Reginald De Braose Lord Of Brecon And Gracia De Briwere.
  • In 1161, William de Braose was employed in Léon, Landes, Aquitaine, France.
  • William de Braose married Eva Marshal, and had children including Eleanor De Braicse, Eva De Braose.
  • William de Braose passed away in 1230 in Black Williams Field, Crokein Manor, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abergavenny Brecon
1182–1228
Birth Location: Bramber, Sussex, England
AB
Gracia Briwere
1161–1223
Birth Location: Stoke in Devonport, Devon, England
GB

Spouses(s)

Eva Marshal
1203–1246
Birth Location: Pembroke Castle, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
EM

Children(s)

Eleanor Braicse
1228–1313
Birth Location: Breconshire, Wales
EB
Eva Braose
1227–1255
Birth Location: Bramber, Sussex, England
EB

William Braose's Ancestors

Self
William Braose
1197–1230
Birth Place: Brecknock Castle, Breconshire, Wales
Parents
Abergavenny Reginald de Braose Lord of Brecon
1182–1228
Bramber, Sussex, England
Gracia (De) Briwere
1161–1223
Stoke in Devonport, Devon, England
Grandparents
William (De) Braose
1153–1211
Bramber, Sussex, England
Maud (De St) Valery
1155–1211
Bramber, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
William Braose
1126–
Bertha Hereford
1130–1204
Bernard IV
1125–1191
Matilda
1128–1152
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Braose
1072–1134
Eleanor Totnes
1084–1153
Miles Hereford
1092–1143
Sybil Neufmarche
1101–1143
Guy Valerie
1100–1141
Abreda
1100–

William Braose's Descendants

1.
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William (de) Braose (21 MAY 1197–2 MAY 1230) m. Eva Marshal (1203–1246)
  1. 1. Eleanor (De) Braicse 1228–1313
    1. 1. Alianore (De Bohun de) Ferrers 1250–1314 m. Robert Ferrers 1239–1279
      1. 1. John Ferrers 1271–1312 m. Hawise Muscegros 1276–1375
        1. 1. Eleanor Ferrers 1297–1370 m. Thomas Lathom 1301–1370
  2. 2. Eva (De) Braose 1227–1255 m. William (De Cantilupe) III 1220–1254
    1. 1. Joane (de) Cantelupe 1240–1271 m. Hugh Hastings 1240–
      1. 1. John (De) Hastings 1262– m. Isabel (De) Valence 1266–1334
        1. 1. Joan (De) Hastings 1284–1307 m. John (De) Walgrave 1250–

William Braose's Timeline

4 Records

1161
1161
William de Braose was employed in Léon, Landes, Aquitaine, France
Léon, Landes, Aquitaine, France
1197
21 MAY 1197
Birth of William de Braose in Brecknock Castle, Breconshire, Wales
Brecknock Castle, Breconshire, Wales
1230
2 MAY 1230
Age 33
Death of William de Braose in Black Williams Field, Crokein Manor, Wales
Black Williams Field, Crokein Manor, Wales
1936
13 MAR 1936
Age 739
William de Braose was baptized
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 MAY 1197
    Event Place: Brecknock Castle, Breconshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 March 2019, 00:26), entry for William de Braose(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9H8D-21L
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Wikipedia.org
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Roots Web World Connect Project, database: baker8.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Book of Adam, Page 6.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 4, Tree #2728.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 5, Trees #650, 1914.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 15, Tree #2273.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 125, Tree #0115.
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 10, Tree #2388.
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 1, Tree #986.
    [13] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [14] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [15] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 08 August 2018, 06:24), entry for William de Braos(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 29TN-FLP
    [16] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998
    [17] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [18] FamilySearch Family Tree, Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Ed {1999}, Page number: 146-2
    [19] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral Roots of Certain Americian Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr, Page number: 68-28

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 MAR 1936
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 March 2019, 00:26), entry for William de Braose(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9H8D-21L
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Roots Web World Connect Project, database: baker8.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Book of Adam, Page 6.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 4, Tree #2728.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 15, Tree #2273.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 125, Tree #0115.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 10, Tree #2388.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 1, Tree #986.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 08 August 2018, 06:24), entry for William de Braos(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 29TN-FLP
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Ed {1999}, Page number: 146-2
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral Roots of Certain Americian Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr, Page number: 68-28

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 March 2019, 00:26), entry for William de Braose(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9H8D-21L
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Roots Web World Connect Project, database: baker8.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Book of Adam, Page 6.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 4, Tree #2728.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 15, Tree #2273.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 125, Tree #0115.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 10, Tree #2388.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 1, Tree #986.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 March 2019, 00:26), entry for William de Braose(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9H8D-21L
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Roots Web World Connect Project, database: baker8.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Book of Adam, Page 6.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 4, Tree #2728.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 15, Tree #2273.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 125, Tree #0115.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 10, Tree #2388.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 1, Tree #986.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 March 2019, 00:26), entry for William de Braose(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9H8D-21L
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Roots Web World Connect Project, database: baker8.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Book of Adam, Page 6.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 4, Tree #2728.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 15, Tree #2273.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 125, Tree #0115.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 10, Tree #2388.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 1, Tree #986.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Title
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 08 August 2018, 06:24), entry for William de Braos(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 29TN-FLP
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Ed {1999}, Page number: 146-2
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral Roots of Certain Americian Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr, Page number: 68-28

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1161
    Event Place: Léon, Landes, Aquitaine, France

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 MAY 1230
    Event Place: Black Williams Field, Crokein Manor, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 06 March 2019, 00:26), entry for William de Braose(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9H8D-21L
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Wikipedia.org
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Roots Web World Connect Project, database: baker8.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Book of Adam, Page 6.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 4, Tree #2728.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 5, Trees #650, 1914.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 15, Tree #2273.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 125, Tree #0115.
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 10, Tree #2388.
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogy.com, World Family Tree, Vol. 1, Tree #986.
    [13] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [14] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [15] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 08 August 2018, 06:24), entry for William de Braos(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 29TN-FLP
    [16] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998
    [17] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [18] FamilySearch Family Tree, Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Ed {1999}, Page number: 146-2
    [19] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral Roots of Certain Americian Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr, Page number: 68-28

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bramber Castle, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
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