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WILLIAM I THE CONQUEROR KING OF ENGLAND 1024–1087 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1024

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

Death Date: 9 Sep 1087

Death Location: Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France

Father: Robert Normandy

Mother: Herleva Falaise

Spouse(s): Matilda Flanders

Children(s): Henry Normandy, Robert Curthose, Richard Bernay, William ENGLAND, Cecilia Normandy

In 1024, WILLIAM I THE CONQUEROR KING OF ENGLAND entered the world in Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France, born to Robert I Magnificent Normandy And Herleva De Falaise. WILLIAM I THE CONQUEROR KING OF ENGLAND married Matilda Queen Of Flanders, and had children including Cecilia Of Normandy, Henry Beauclerc Normandy, Richard Duke Of Bernay, Robert Curthose, William Ii King Of England. WILLIAM I THE CONQUEROR KING OF ENGLAND passed away in 1087 in Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France.

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  • In 1024, WILLIAM I THE CONQUEROR KING OF ENGLAND entered the world in Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France, born to Robert I Magnificent Normandy And Herleva De Falaise.
  • WILLIAM I THE CONQUEROR KING OF ENGLAND married Matilda Queen Of Flanders, and had children including Cecilia Of Normandy, Henry Beauclerc Normandy, Richard Duke Of Bernay, Robert Curthose, William Ii King Of England.
  • WILLIAM I THE CONQUEROR KING OF ENGLAND passed away in 1087 in Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France.

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WILLIAM ENGLAND's Ancestors

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WILLIAM ENGLAND
1024–1087
Birth Place: Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Parents
Robert I Magnificent Normandy
1000–1035
Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Herleva (de) Falaise
1003–1050
Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Grandparents
"Good" ((Duke of Normandy) Richard) II
–1027
Normandy, France
of (Brittany) Judith
–1017
Bretagne, France
Great-Grandparents
Richard Normandy
Gonnor DeCrepon
–1031
Conan Rennes
Ermangarde ANJOU
1000–1017
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Guillaume Normandy
Sprote Bretagne
Juhael Berenger
Gerberge France
Geoffrey Plantagenet
1113–1151
Adele Meaux

WILLIAM ENGLAND's Descendants

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WILLIAM (I THE CONQUEROR KING OF) ENGLAND (14 Oct 1024–9 Sep 1087) m. Matilda ((Queen) of) Flanders (1031–2 Nov 1083)
  1. 1. Henry (Beauclerc) Normandy 1068–1136 m. Sibyl Corbet 1075–1157 m. Ansfrida (Anskill (Mistress) of) England 1070–1164 m. ADELIZIA (Of wife 2) Brabant 1103–1151 m. Matilda\Edith (wife 1) Scotland 1080–1118 m. Nest ((Mistress) ferch Rhys ap) Tewdwr 1085– m. Isabel ((Mistress) de) Beaumont 1102–1172
    1. 1. Reynold\Reginald (FitzRoy, Rainald (Earl of Cornwall) De) Dunstanville 1110–1175 m. Mabel (Beatrice FitzRoy nee) FitzRichard 1114–1162
      1. 1. Maud (FitzRoy Cornwall) DeDunstanville 1143–1207 m. Robert (De) Beaumont 1128–1207
        1. 1. Mabirie (Mabel Maud De) Beaumont 1166–1204 m. William, (5th Earl of Devon) DeReviers 1155–1217
        2. 2. Galeran (V Count of Meulan) Beaumont 1165–1190
        3. 3. Dame (Jeanne deMeulan) Beaumont 1168–1220
        4. 4. Agnes (de) Beaumont 1167–1192
        5. 5. Henri (BEAUMONT) deMeulan 1166–
      2. 2. Beatrice (Lady Horsley Somborne) DeVaux 1148–1217
      3. 3. Joan (Fitzroy De) Cornwall 1142–1220
      4. 4. Henry ((Earl of Cornwall)) Fitzcount 1143–1222
    2. 2. Juliane (de) Fontrevault 1090–
    3. 3. Fulk Fitzroy 1092–
    4. 4. Matilda England 1102–1167
    5. 5. William (Adelin) England 1103–1120
    6. 6. Sybilla (de) Normandy 1092–1122
    7. 7. Gundred (of) England 1114–1146
    8. 8. Rohese (of) England 1114–1176
    9. 9. Robert (FitzEdith, Lord) Okehampton 1093–1172
    10. 10. Henry FitzHenry –1158
  2. 2. Robert Curthose 1054–1134
  3. 3. Richard (Duke of) Bernay 1054–1081
  4. 4. William (II KING OF) ENGLAND 1056–1126
  5. 5. Cecilia (of) Normandy 1056–1126

WILLIAM ENGLAND's Timeline

2 Records

1024
14 Oct 1024
Birth of WILLIAM I THE CONQUEROR KING OF ENGLAND in Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
1087
9 Sep 1087
Age 63
Death of WILLIAM I THE CONQUEROR KING OF ENGLAND in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1024
    Event Place: Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
    Record Source: International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1087
    Event Place: Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
    Record Source: International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
    Record Source: International, Find a Grave Index

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