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William I (The Conqueror) Denormandie I King of England Duke of Normandy 1028–1087 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1028

Birth Location: Falaise, Normandy, the illegitimate and only son of Robert I, D

Death Date: 09 Sep 1087

Death Location: England St. Mary Bruton, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Herleva Falaise

Mother: Robert Normandy

Spouse(s): Matilda Flanders*

Children(s): Henry England

In 1028, William I (The Conqueror) Denormandie I King of England Duke of Normandy entered the world in Falaise, Normandy, the illegitimate and only son of Robert I, D, born to Herleva De Falaise And Robert The Magnificent Of Normandy I Duke Of Normandy. William I (The Conqueror) Denormandie I King of England Duke of Normandy married Matilda Maud Princess Of France Queen Of England Forester Of Flanders The Flemish Flanders, and had children including Henry I Beauclerc Plantagenet King Of England. William I (The Conqueror) Denormandie I King of England Duke of Normandy passed away in 1087 in England St. Mary Bruton, Gloucestershire, England.

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  • In 1028, William I (The Conqueror) Denormandie I King of England Duke of Normandy entered the world in Falaise, Normandy, the illegitimate and only son of Robert I, D, born to Herleva De Falaise And Robert The Magnificent Of Normandy I Duke Of Normandy.
  • William I (The Conqueror) Denormandie I King of England Duke of Normandy married Matilda Maud Princess Of France Queen Of England Forester Of Flanders The Flemish Flanders, and had children including Henry I Beauclerc Plantagenet King Of England.
  • William I (The Conqueror) Denormandie I King of England Duke of Normandy passed away in 1087 in England St. Mary Bruton, Gloucestershire, England.

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William Normandy's Ancestors

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William Normandy
1028–1087
Birth Place: Falaise, Normandy, the illegitimate and only son of Robert I, D
Parents
Herleva De Falaise
1003–1050
Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Robert ("The Magnificent" Of Normandy I Duke of) Normandy
1000–1035
Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Grandparents
Richard"the (Good" II Duke of) Normandy
–1027
Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France,
Judith (Debretagne Of Brittany Of) Rennes
–1017
Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
Great-Grandparents
Richard Normandy
Gunnora Crepon)
–1031
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William I
Sprota Bretagne

William Normandy's Descendants

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William (I (The Conqueror) Denormandie I King of England Duke of) Normandy (Sep 1028–09 Sep 1087) m. Matilda ("Maud" Princess of France Queen of England 'Forester of Flanders' 'The Flemish') Flanders* (1030–02 Nov 1083)
  1. 1. Henry (I "Beauclerc" Plantagenet King of) England 1068–1135 m. Matilda Dunkeld 1079–1118
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Joan Fitzhenry) Beauclerc 1095–1166 m. Fergus (Galloway Dedunbar Lord of) Galloway 1090–1161
      1. 1. Bethoc MacFergus 1124–1165 m. Ranulf (Ranulph De) Moray 1120–1165
        1. 1. Fonia (Of) Moray 1155–1200 m. Reginald ((Ragnall Ranald Rognvald Reignald) Mac Somairle (Somarledasson, Sumarlidasson, Somhairlidh) Lord of the) Isles 1150–1207

William Normandy's Timeline

3 Records

1028
Sep 1028
Birth of William I (The Conqueror) Denormandie I King of England Duke of Normandy in Falaise, Normandy, the illegitimate and only son of Robert I, D
Falaise, Normandy, the illegitimate and only son of Robert I, D
1087
09 Sep 1087
Age 59
Death of William I (The Conqueror) Denormandie I King of England Duke of Normandy in Convent of St. Gervais, Rouen, Normandy, Kingdom of France
Convent of St. Gervais, Rouen, Normandy, Kingdom of France
1087
09 Sep 1087
Age 59
Death of William I (The Conqueror) Denormandie I King of England Duke of Normandy in Hermenbraville, S-Infr, France
Hermenbraville, S-Infr, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1028
    Event Place: Falaise, Normandy, the illegitimate and only son of Robert I, D
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Sep 1087
    Event Place: Convent of St. Gervais, Rouen, Normandy, Kingdom of France
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Sep 1087
    Event Place: Hermenbraville, S-Infr, France
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: England St. Mary Bruton, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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