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William de St. Leger 1061–1120 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1061

Birth Location: Fairlight, Sussex, England

Death Date: 1120

Death Location: Fairlight, Sussex, England

Father: ROBERT Leger

Mother: Giselberthe Vlaanderen

Spouse(s): Cecilia Romney

Children(s): Geoffrey Leger, Clarambaud Leger, Ralph Leger, William Leger, Cecilia Leger

In 1061, William de St. Leger entered the world in Fairlight, Sussex, England, born to Robert De Sancto Leodegario Or De St Leger And Giselberthe Van Vlaanderen. William de St. Leger married Cecilia De Romney, and had children including Cecilia De St Leger, Clarambaud De St Leger, Geoffrey De St Leger, Ralph De St Leger, William De St Leger. William de St. Leger passed away in 1120 in Fairlight, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1061, William de St. Leger entered the world in Fairlight, Sussex, England, born to Robert De Sancto Leodegario Or De St Leger And Giselberthe Van Vlaanderen.
  • William de St. Leger married Cecilia De Romney, and had children including Cecilia De St Leger, Clarambaud De St Leger, Geoffrey De St Leger, Ralph De St Leger, William De St Leger.
  • William de St. Leger passed away in 1120 in Fairlight, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

ROBERT Leger
1038–1086
Birth Location: Brienne-le-Château, Aube, Champagne-Ardenne, France
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Giselberthe Vlaanderen
1037–1094
Birth Location: Lille, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
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Spouses(s)

Cecilia Romney
1065–1098
Birth Location: Fairlight, Sussex, England
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Children(s)

Geoffrey Leger
1086–1144
Birth Location: Fairlight, Sussex, England
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Clarambaud Leger
1089–
Birth Location: Fairlight, Sussex, England
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Ralph Leger
1091–1155
Birth Location: Fairlight, Sussex, England
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William Leger
1093–1122
Birth Location: Fairlight, Sussex, England
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Cecilia Leger
1095–
Birth Location: Fairlight, Sussex, England
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William Leger's Ancestors

Self
William Leger
1061–1120
Birth Place: Fairlight, Sussex, England
Parents
ROBERT De Sancto Leodegario Or De St Leger
1038–1086
Brienne-le-Château, Aube, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Giselberthe (Van) Vlaanderen
1037–1094
Lille, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Grandparents
Baudouin (V de) Flandre
1012–1067
Adèle (de) France
1009–1079
Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France
Great-Grandparents
Robert Pieux"
–1031
Constance d'Arles
–1032
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugues Capet
Adélaïde d'Aquitaine
–1004

William Leger's Descendants

1.
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William (de St.) Leger (Abt 1061–1120) m. Cecilia (de) Romney (1065–1098)
  1. 1. Geoffrey (de St.) Leger 1086–1144 m. Agnes (de) Clare 1091–1163
    1. 1. Reginald (de St.) Leger 1115–1176 m. Helisende d'Eu 1115–1150
      1. 1. Geoffrey (De St.) Leger 1140–1203 m. Isabelle 1144–
        1. 1. Geoffrey (de St.) Leger 1170–1240 m. Jeanne 1174–
        2. 2. John (de St.) Leger –1312 m. Isabel 1300–
      2. 2. Emma (de Saint) Leger 1138–1196 m. Hugh (de) Longchamp 1144–1194
        1. 1. Margaret DeLongchamp 1155–1232 m. Robert (de) Gresley 1145–1231
        2. 2. Henry (de) Longchamp 1150–1212 m. Maud (de) Cantelupe 1155–1246
        3. 3. Roger (de) Longchamps 1156–
        4. 4. Geoffrey (de) Longchamp 1163–
        5. 5. Cecilia ("Cecily" de) Longfield 1164–1248 m. Eustace Devereux 1160–1204
        6. 6. Hugh DeLongchamp 1170–1245
      3. 3. Thomas (De St.) Leger 1144–1175 m. St. Leger 1145–
      4. 4. Reginald (de St.) Leger 1145–1212
      5. 5. William (de Saint) Leger 1145–1220 m. Joan (De) Sackville 1174–
    2. 2. Thomas (de St.) Leger 1115–1183
    3. 3. William (de St.) Leger 1117–
    4. 4. Geoffrey (de St.) Leger 1119–
  2. 2. Clarambaud (de St.) Leger 1089–
  3. 3. Ralph (de St.) Leger 1091–1155 m. de Crevequer 1095–1150
  4. 4. William (de St.) Leger 1093–1122
  5. 5. Cecilia (de St) Leger 1095–

William Leger's Timeline

2 Records

1061
Abt 1061
Birth of William de St. Leger in Fairlight, Sussex, England
Fairlight, Sussex, England
1120
1120
Age 59
Death of William de St. Leger in Fairlight, Sussex, England
Fairlight, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1061
    Event Place: Fairlight, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1120
    Event Place: Fairlight, Sussex, England
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