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William Harcourt 1083–1141 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1083

Birth Location: Thury-Harcourt, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France

Death Date: 1141

Death Location: Stanton-under-Bardon, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England

Father: Anchetil II

Mother: Eva Braose

Spouse(s): Agnes Ambroise, Philena Braose

Children(s): Ivo Harcourt

In 1083, William Harcourt entered the world in Thury-Harcourt, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France, born to Anchetil De Harcourt Ii And Eva De Braose. William Harcourt married Agnes Hue Ambroise, Philena De Braose, and had children including Ivo De Harcourt. William Harcourt passed away in 1141 in Stanton-under-Bardon, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England.

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A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • In 1083, William Harcourt entered the world in Thury-Harcourt, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France, born to Anchetil De Harcourt Ii And Eva De Braose.
  • William Harcourt married Agnes Hue Ambroise, Philena De Braose, and had children including Ivo De Harcourt.
  • William Harcourt passed away in 1141 in Stanton-under-Bardon, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anchetil II
1084–1135
Birth Location: Normandy, France
AI
Eva Braose
1077–1171
Birth Location: Bramber, Sussex, England
EB

Spouses(s)

Agnes Ambroise
1102–1153
Birth Location: Shenton, Leicestershire, England
AA
Philena Braose
1078–
Birth Location: Bramber Castle, Sussex, England
PB

Children(s)

Ivo Harcourt
1130–1180
Birth Location: Newton Harcourt, Leicestershire, England
IH

William Harcourt's Ancestors

Self
William Harcourt
1083–1141
Birth Place: Thury-Harcourt, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Parents
Anchetil de Harcourt II
1084–1135
Normandy, France
Eva (de) Braose
1077–1171
Bramber, Sussex, England
Grandparents
robert (1er le fort) D'HARCOURT
1034–1100
Harcourt, Brionne, Eure, Normandy, France
colette D'ARGOUGES
1049–1126
Thury-Harcourt, Normandie, France or Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Harcourt's Descendants

1.
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William Harcourt (1083–1141) m. Agnes (Hue) Ambroise (ABT 1102–1153) m. Philena (de) Braose (1078–)
  1. 1. Ivo (de) Harcourt 1130–1180 m. Agnes (Alive de) Braose 1130–1170 m. Rohese Peverell 1130–1185
    1. 1. Margaret (De) Harcourt 1166–1196 m. Mathew (De) Holland 1171–1212
      1. 1. Sir (Robert De) Holland* 1197–1242 m. Lady (Cecily De) Columbers* 1201–1298
        1. 1. Thurstan DeHoland 1220–1275 m. Unknown ((Annabelle or Margaret?) De) Kellet* 1228–1285 m. De Kellett 1228–1285
        2. 2. Margaret (de) Holland 1235–1275
        3. 3. William (de) Holland 1232–1255
        4. 4. Robert (de) Holland 1230–1275
        5. 5. Richard (De) Holland 1224–1240
        6. 6. Adam DeHoland 1228–
        7. 7. Matthew (De) Holland 1225–
      2. 2. Adam DeHoland 1189–
    2. 2. Robert (of Bosworth De) Harcourt 1152–1202
      1. 1. Alice (De) Harcourt 1181–1212 m. Waleran (4th Earl of Warwick de) Newburgh 1143–1204
        1. 1. Lady (Alice De) Newburgh 1196–1263 m. Sir (William De) Mauduit 1196–1257

William Harcourt's Timeline

5 Records

1083
ABT 1083
Birth of William Harcourt in Stanton, Oxford, England
Stanton, Oxford, England
1083
1083
William Harcourt was christened in Shenton, Leicester, England
Shenton, Leicester, England
1083
1083
Birth of William Harcourt in Thury-Harcourt, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Thury-Harcourt, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
1141
1141
Age 58
Death of William Harcourt in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England
Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England
1141
1141
Age 58
Death of William Harcourt in Stanton-under-Bardon, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England
Stanton-under-Bardon, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1083
    Event Place: Stanton, Oxford, England
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 05 August 2019, 12:37), entry for Sir William Harcourt(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 94T6-NJF
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File.LDS Church. Family History Library.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, AFN
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, v11t4329.FTW, Not Given
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley {1999}, Page number: 2888
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, Sir Bernard Burke {, Page number: 261, Harcourt, Barons Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1083
    Event Place: Shenton, Leicester, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Also Of Shenton,Leicestershire,England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 05 August 2019, 12:37), entry for Sir William Harcourt(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 94T6-NJF
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File.LDS Church. Family History Library.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, AFN
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, v11t4329.FTW, Not Given
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley {1999}, Page number: 2888
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, Sir Bernard Burke {, Page number: 261, Harcourt, Barons Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 05 August 2019, 12:37), entry for Sir William Harcourt(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 94T6-NJF
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File.LDS Church. Family History Library.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, AFN
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, v11t4329.FTW, Not Given
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley {1999}, Page number: 2888
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, Sir Bernard Burke {, Page number: 261, Harcourt, Barons Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 05 August 2019, 12:37), entry for Sir William Harcourt(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 94T6-NJF
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File.LDS Church. Family History Library.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, AFN
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, v11t4329.FTW, Not Given
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley {1999}, Page number: 2888
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, Sir Bernard Burke {, Page number: 261, Harcourt, Barons Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: d´Harcourt, de Cailleville, de Beauficel et de Boissey
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 05 August 2019, 12:37), entry for Sir William Harcourt(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 94T6-NJF
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File.LDS Church. Family History Library.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, AFN
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, v11t4329.FTW, Not Given
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley {1999}, Page number: 2888
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, Sir Bernard Burke {, Page number: 261, Harcourt, Barons Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Title
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 05 August 2019, 12:37), entry for Sir William Harcourt(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 94T6-NJF
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File.LDS Church. Family History Library.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, AFN
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, v11t4329.FTW, Not Given
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley {1999}, Page number: 2888
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, Sir Bernard Burke {, Page number: 261, Harcourt, Barons Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1141
    Event Place: Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 05 August 2019, 12:37), entry for Sir William Harcourt(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 94T6-NJF
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File.LDS Church. Family History Library.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, AFN
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, v11t4329.FTW, Not Given
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley {1999}, Page number: 2888
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, Sir Bernard Burke {, Page number: 261, Harcourt, Barons Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1083
    Event Place: Thury-Harcourt, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1141
    Event Place: Stanton-under-Bardon, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England
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