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William de Massey 1190 – 1272 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1190

Birth Location: Dunham Massey, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1272

Death Location: Acre, Northern, Israel

Father: Hamon Massey

Mother: Margaret Mainwaring

Spouse(s): Margery Rostherne

Children(s): Robert Massey, Margery Mascy, Agnes Mascey, Hamon Mascey, Richard Mascey, Hawise Massey

William de Massey was born in 1190 in Dunham Massey, Cheshire, England, the child of Hamon De Massey and Margaret Mainwaring. William de Massey married Margery Rostherne, and had children including Robert de Rostherne Massey, Margery De Mascy, Agnes De Mascey, Hamon de Mascey, Richard De Mascey, Hawise Massey. William de Massey passed away in 1272 in Acre, Northern, Israel.

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Biography

  • William de Massey was born in 1190 in Dunham Massey, Cheshire, England, the child of Hamon De Massey and Margaret Mainwaring.
  • William de Massey married Margery Rostherne, and had children including Robert de Rostherne Massey, Margery De Mascy, Agnes De Mascey, Hamon de Mascey, Richard De Mascey, Hawise Massey.
  • William de Massey passed away in 1272 in Acre, Northern, Israel.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hamon Massey
1176 – 1278
Birth Location: Dunham, Massey, Cheshire, England
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Margaret Mainwaring
1163 – 1240
Birth Location: Warmingham, Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Margery Rostherne
1190 –
Birth Location: Rostherne, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Robert Massey
1225 – 1328
Birth Location: Dunham Massey, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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Margery Mascy
1230 –
Birth Location: –
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Agnes Mascey
1232 –
Birth Location: –
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Hamon Mascey
1234 –
Birth Location: –
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Richard Mascey
1239 – 1302
Birth Location: –
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Hawise Massey
1247 –
Birth Location: England, United Kingdom
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William Massey's Ancestors

Self
William Massey
1190 – 1272
Birth Place: Dunham Massey, Cheshire, England
Parents
Hamon De Massey
1176 – 1278
Dunham, Massey, Cheshire, England
Margaret Mainwaring
1163 – 1240
Warmingham, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Hamon (de) Massey
1129 – 1216
Bowdon, Cheshire, England
Agathea (de) Theray
1125 – 1216
Kirton in Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England
Lord (Roger de) Mainwaring
1130 – 1195
Warmingham, Cheshire, England
Ellen Warmingham
1133 – 1155
Warmingham, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Eleanor Beaumont
1100 – 1157
Hamon Massey
1100 – 1140
Richard Theray
1099 – 1140
Eleanor Kyrton
William Mainwaring
1090 – 1140
Anne Thomas
1100 – 1200
William Mainwaring
1105 – 1153
Ann Thomas
1105 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger Mainwaring
1070 – 1119
Ellen Wayborn
1080 – 1159
Roger Mainwaring
1070 – 1119

William Massey's Descendants

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William (de) Massey (1190 – 1272) m. Margery Rostherne (1190 – )
  1. 1. Robert (de Rostherne) Massey (1225 – 1328) m. Margery (De Rostherne) Massey (Bet 1235 and 1242 – 1300)
    1. 1. Hammon (de Potingham) Massey (1260 – 1351) m. Katherine Vernon (1280 – 1370)
      1. 1. Thomas (Massey de) Pontigton (1297 – 1347) m. Agnes Legh (1302 – 1370) m. Valentine (de) Rixton (1298 – 1370)
        1. 1. Matilda Massie (Abt 1306 – )
        2. 2. Oliver (de) Massey (Abt 1310 – ) m. Oliver Massey (Abt 1312 – )
        3. 3. Richard (de) Massey (Abt 1310 – ) m. Mrs (Richard De) Massey (Abt 1316 – )
        4. 4. de Massey (Abt 1312 – ) m. de Massey (Abt 1312 – )
        5. 5. Ellen (de) Massey (1326 – 1352) m. Gilbert Halsall (1300 – 1346) m. Willem Brereton (14 Feb 1347 – 1380)
        6. 6. Hamon Massey (1333 – 1371) m. Jane (de) Timperley (Bet 1355 and 1365 – 1404) m. Alice Wrenbury (1320 – 1370)
    2. 2. Cecily Massey (1285 – 1348)
    3. 3. Alice Massey (1332 – )
    4. 4. Amicia MASSEY
  2. 2. Margery (De) Mascy (1230 – )
  3. 3. Agnes (De) Mascey (1232 – )
  4. 4. Hamon (de) Mascey (1234 – Deceased)
  5. 5. Richard (De) Mascey (1239 – 1302)
  6. 6. Hawise Massey (Abt 1247 – ) m. Richard (De) Femely (Abt 1267 – )

William Massey's Timeline

2 Records

1190
1190
Birth of William de Massey in Dunham Massey, Cheshire, England
Dunham Massey, Cheshire, England
1272
1272
Age 82
Death of William de Massey in Acre, Northern, Israel
Acre, Northern, Israel

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1190
    Event Place: Dunham Massey, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1272
    Event Place: Acre, Northern, Israel
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