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William I The Conqueror King of England 1024–1087 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1024

Birth Location: Falaise, Calvados, France

Death Date: Sep 09, 1087

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

Father: Robert Normandy

Mother: Harlette DeFalaise

Spouse(s): Matilda Flanders

Children(s): Henry England

The story of William I The Conqueror King of England began in 1024 in Falaise, Calvados, France. William I The Conqueror King of England married Matilda Maud Countess Of Flanders, and had children including Henry I Beauclerc Of England. William I The Conqueror King of England passed away in 1087 in Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France.

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Biography

  • The story of William I The Conqueror King of England began in 1024 in Falaise, Calvados, France.
  • William I The Conqueror King of England married Matilda Maud Countess Of Flanders, and had children including Henry I Beauclerc Of England.
  • William I The Conqueror King of England passed away in 1087 in Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Normandy
1000–1035
Birth Location: Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France
RN
Harlette DeFalaise
1003–1078
Birth Location: Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
HD

Spouses(s)

Matilda Flanders
1031–1083
Birth Location: Flanders, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
MF

Children(s)

Henry England
1068–1136
Birth Location: Selby, Yorkshire, , England
HE

William England's Ancestors

Self
William England
1024–1087
Birth Place: Falaise, Calvados, France
Parents
Robert I The Magnificent of Normandy
1000–1035
Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France
Harlette DeFalaise
1003–1078
Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Grandparents
RICHARD (II "The Good" Duke of) Normandy
–1027
Rouen, Seine Inferieure, Normandy, France
Judith (Duchess of Normandy) DeBretagne
–1017
Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
Great-Grandparents
Richard Normandy
Gunnora Crepon
–1031
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Normandy
Sprote DeBretagne
–1005
King Normandy
Cyrid, Sweden
–1011

William England's Descendants

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William (I The Conqueror King of) England (14 Oct 1024–Sep 09, 1087) m. Matilda ((Maud) Countess Of) Flanders (24 Nov 1031–3 Nov 1083)
  1. 1. Henry (I Beauclerc of) England 1068–1136 m. Edith (Fitz) Forne 1074–1152
    1. 1. Mathilda ((Maud) FitzHenry de Normandy Princess of) England 1086–1120 m. Count (Rotrou II "the Great" du) Perche 1070–1144
      1. 1. Maud (du) Perche 1100–1143 m. Raymond (I vicomte de) Turenne 1080–1121 m. Viscount (of Turenne Raymond) I 1080–1137
        1. 1. Marguerite (De) Turrenne 1117–1201 m. Guillaume (William IV de) Taillefer 1125–1179 m. Adhemar DeLimoges 1100–1148
      2. 2. Philippa (du) Perche 1110–
    2. 2. Robert (Lord Okehampton) FitzEdith 1093–1172

William England's Timeline

2 Records

1024
14 Oct 1024
Birth of William I The Conqueror King of England in Falaise, Calvados, France
Falaise, Calvados, France
1087
Sep 09, 1087
Age 63
Death of William I The Conqueror King of England in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France
Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 09, 1087
    Event Place: Rouen, Seine-Maritime, 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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