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William I 'The Conquerer' Plantagenet King of England, Duke of Normandy 1028–1087 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: c. 1028

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

Death Date: 9 Sep 1087

Death Location: Domesday Tavistock Bickington Teignbridge Gloucester Bickleigh, Devonshire, England

Father: Renaud Burgundy

Mother: Adelaide Normandie

Spouse(s): Matilda Flanders

Children(s): Henry England, Cecilia Normandie, Agatha Normandie, Adele Normandy, Constance Bretagne

William I 'The Conquerer' Plantagenet King of England, Duke of Normandy was born in 1028 in Falaise, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France, the child of Renaud I De Bourgogne Count Of Burgundy And Adelaide De Normandie. William I 'The Conquerer' Plantagenet King of England, Duke of Normandy married Matilda Maud Of Flanders, and had children including Adele Of Normandy, Agatha De Normandie, Cecilia De Normandie, Constance De Bretagne, Henry I Lion Of Justice Beauclerc Plantagenet King Of England. William I 'The Conquerer' Plantagenet King of England, Duke of Normandy passed away in 1087 in Domesday Tavistock Bickington Teignbridge Gloucester Bickleigh, Devonshire, England.

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Biography

  • William I 'The Conquerer' Plantagenet King of England, Duke of Normandy was born in 1028 in Falaise, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France, the child of Renaud I De Bourgogne Count Of Burgundy And Adelaide De Normandie.
  • William I 'The Conquerer' Plantagenet King of England, Duke of Normandy married Matilda Maud Of Flanders, and had children including Adele Of Normandy, Agatha De Normandie, Cecilia De Normandie, Constance De Bretagne, Henry I Lion Of Justice Beauclerc Plantagenet King Of England.
  • William I 'The Conquerer' Plantagenet King of England, Duke of Normandy passed away in 1087 in Domesday Tavistock Bickington Teignbridge Gloucester Bickleigh, Devonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Renaud Burgundy
–1057
Birth Location: Bourgogne, France
RB
Adelaide Normandie
1002–1038
Birth Location: Normandy, France
AN

Spouses(s)

Matilda Flanders
1032–1083
Birth Location: Flanders, Normandy, France
MF

Children(s)

Henry England
1068–1136
Birth Location: Selby,,Yorkshire,England
HE
Cecilia Normandie
1056–1126
Birth Location: –
CN
Agatha Normandie
1064–1080
Birth Location: –
AN
Adele Normandy
1066–1138
Birth Location: Normandy, France
AN
Constance Bretagne
–1090
Birth Location: France
CB

William Normandy's Ancestors

Self
William Normandy
1028–1087
Birth Place: Falaise, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Parents
Renaud I de Bourgogne Count of Burgundy
–1057
Bourgogne, France
Adelaide (de) Normandie
1002–1038
Normandy, France
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Normandy's Descendants

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William (I 'The Conquerer' Plantagenet King of England, Duke of) Normandy (c. 1028–9 Sep 1087) m. Matilda (Maud of) Flanders (1032–02 Nov 1083)
  1. 1. Henry (I " Lion of Justice" Beauclerc (Plantagenet) King of) England 1068–1136 m. Isabel (De) Beaumont 1110–1172 m. Sibyl Corbet 1075–1157 m. Matilda (Edith Caenmore Dunkeld Princess of) Scotland 1079–1118 m. Nesta (Verch) Rhys 1073–1163 m. Ansfrida (Anskill) England 1070–1100
    1. 1. Geoffery (V) Plantagent 1113–1151
    2. 2. Robert (de Caen 1st Earl of Glouster illegitimate son of King Henry) I 1090–1147 m. Mabel (FitzHamon Countess of) Glouster 1090–1157 m. Isabel (de) Douvres 1100– m. Mabel (De) Caen 1100–
      1. 1. Maud (FitzRobert Countess of) Chester 1120–1189 m. Sir (Ranulf (Ranulphus) de) Mesnilwarin 1045–1086
        1. 1. Roger (Lord Mesnilwarin) Mainwaring 1075–1119 m. Lady Bertrade 1085–1159
      2. 2. Roger (FitzRobert Bishop of) Worchester 1112–1179
      3. 3. Hamon FitzRobert 1116–1159
      4. 4. William ((Earl of Gloucester) Fitz) Robert 1130–1183 m. HAWISE (of Leicester de) Beaumont 1130–1197 m. Emma (Avice FitzOsborne Countess of) Norfolk 1075–1109 m. Hawise (De) Beaumont 1129–1197
        1. 1. Isabel (Countess of Gloucester Fitz) Robert 1173–1217
        2. 2. Amice (Fitz William 4th Countess of Gloucester Fitz) Robert 1160–1224
      5. 5. Richard (FitzRobert Sire de) Creully 1120–1175
      6. 6. Philip (FitzRobert, Castellan de) Cricklade 1121–1147
      7. 7. Richard (FitzRobert Bishop of) Bayeux –1142
      8. 8. Robert (FitzRobert, Castellan of) Gloucester –1170
      9. 9. Mabel FitzRobert 1100–1170
      10. 10. Maud (de) Caen 1120–1189
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Joan FitzHenry, Beauclerc ** Princess of) England 1095–1165 m. Fergus (of Galloway Lord of) Galloway 1096–1161
      1. 1. Margaret (Eve) DeGalloway 1130–1182 m. Alan (Fitz Walter 2nd High) Steward 1107–1204
      2. 2. Gilbert (Gilla Brigte MacFergusa De) Galloway 1126–1185
      3. 3. Edgar deDunbar 1135–1140
      4. 4. Lord (of Galloway Uchtred mac) Fergusa 1120–1174 m. Grinolda DeDunbar 1126–1166
        1. 1. Eva (Fitz Uchtred) Galloway 1144–1173 m. Walter (De) Berkeley 1136–1190 m. Theobald DeBerkeley 1110–1166
        2. 2. Lord (Roland Lochlan de Galloway Rognvald MacDonald, FitzUchtred, Constable of) Scotland 1164–1200
        3. 3. Sir (Fergus "MacDonald" Galloway Earl of) Galloway 1159–1185
        4. 4. Sir (Roland (Lochlann) of Galloway Constable) Scotland 1154–1206
        5. 5. Sir (Roland Constable Scotland) Galloway 1164–1200
        6. 6. Richard (le Scot of Galloway MacFergus De) Galloway 1150–1218
        7. 7. Roland (MacDonald Laird of) Galloway 1135–1206
        8. 8. Eva ("Uchtred") MacFregus 1152–1173
      5. 5. Affrica DeGalloway 1128–1166 m. Olave (I Bitling KING of ISLE OF MAN) Gundredsson 1080–1153
        1. 1. Godfred (IV) Gudrodson 1140–1187 m. Fynvola Maclochlan 1140–1177
      6. 6. Berthoc (MacFergus de) MOLLE 1124–1165
      7. 7. Uchtred (III MacFergus DeGalloway Lord) Galloway 1118–1174
      8. 8. Bethoc DeGalloway 1124–1165
      9. 9. Gilbert (Galloway) FitzFergus 1122–1185
      10. 10. Juliana Dunbar 1124–1154
      11. 11. Dowal Galloway 1135–1185
      12. 12. Edward Dunbar 1107–1176
    4. 4. Matilda (of England Beauclerc Empress of) Germany 1103–1169
    5. 5. William Beauclerc 1103–1120
    6. 6. Robert (De Mellentde de Caen "The Kings) Son" 1090–1147
    7. 7. Sibyl (Elizabeth Beauclerc, Queen of Scotland) Plantagenet 1091–1122
    8. 8. Richard (Of Normandy Prince of) England 1103–1119
    9. 9. Adelaide DeAngers 1115–1169
    10. 10. Henry FitzHenry 1103–1157
  2. 2. Cecilia (de) Normandie 1056–1126
  3. 3. Agatha (de) Normandie 1064–1080
  4. 4. Adele (of) Normandy 1066–1138
  5. 5. Constance (de) Bretagne –1090

William Normandy's Timeline

2 Records

1028
c. 1028
Birth of William I 'The Conquerer' Plantagenet King of England, Duke of Normandy in Falaise, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Falaise, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
1087
9 Sep 1087
Age 59
Death of William I 'The Conquerer' Plantagenet King of England, Duke of Normandy in Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: c. 1028
    Event Place: Falaise, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
    Record Source:
    [1] International, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] OneWorldTree
    [5] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1087
    Event Place: Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
    Record Source:
    [1] International, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] OneWorldTree
    [5] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Domesday Tavistock Bickington Teignbridge Gloucester Bickleigh, Devonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] International, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Devon, England, Extracted Parish Records
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