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William I "The Conqueror", "Duke of Normany" "King of England" Plantagenet 1024–1087 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1024

Birth Location: Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France

Death Date: 9 Sep 1087

Death Location: Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France

Father: Robert Normandy

Mother: Herleva Falaise

Spouse(s): Matilda Flanders

Children(s): Henry Beauclerc, Adela Plantagenet, Gundred DeNormandy, Muriel Normandie, Cecilia England, William Normandy

The story of William I "The Conqueror", "Duke of Normany" "King of England" Plantagenet began in 1024 in Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France. William I "The Conqueror", "Duke of Normany" "King of England" Plantagenet married Matilda True Direct Flanders, and had children including Adela Alice Of Normandy And Blois Princess Of England Plantagenet, Cecilia Of England, Gundred Princess Of England Denormandy, Henry I Beauclerc, Muriel De Normandie, William Ii Rufus Of England Normandy. William I "The Conqueror", "Duke of Normany" "King of England" Plantagenet passed away in 1087 in Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France.

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Biography

  • The story of William I "The Conqueror", "Duke of Normany" "King of England" Plantagenet began in 1024 in Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France.
  • William I "The Conqueror", "Duke of Normany" "King of England" Plantagenet married Matilda True Direct Flanders, and had children including Adela Alice Of Normandy And Blois Princess Of England Plantagenet, Cecilia Of England, Gundred Princess Of England Denormandy, Henry I Beauclerc, Muriel De Normandie, William Ii Rufus Of England Normandy.
  • William I "The Conqueror", "Duke of Normany" "King of England" Plantagenet passed away in 1087 in Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Normandy
1000–1035
Birth Location: Normandy, , , France
RN
Herleva Falaise
1003–1050
Birth Location: Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
HF

Spouses(s)

Matilda Flanders
1031–1083
Birth Location: Nord, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
MF

Children(s)

Henry Beauclerc
1070–1135
Birth Location: Selby, York
HB
Adela Plantagenet
1062–1137
Birth Location: Rouen, Seine Inferieure, Normandy, France
AP
Gundred DeNormandy
1063–1085
Birth Location: Flanders, Normandy, France
GD
Muriel Normandie
1070–1102
Birth Location: Normandie, France
MN
Cecilia England
1056–1126
Birth Location: Rouen, Normandy, France
CE
William Normandy
1056–1100
Birth Location: Normandy
WN

William Plantagenet's Ancestors

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William Plantagenet
1024–1087
Birth Place: Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France
Parents
Robert I Of Normandy
1000–1035
Normandy, , , France
Herleva (Harlette de) Falaise
1003–1050
Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Grandparents
Duke (Richard I "The Fearless") deNormandy
Fecamp, , Normandy, France
Gonnor deCrepon
–1001
Crépon, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Great-Grandparents
Guillaume deNormandie
Sprote Bretagne
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rollo Ragnaldsson

William Plantagenet's Descendants

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William (I "The Conqueror", "Duke of Normany" "King of England") Plantagenet (14 Oct 1024–9 Sep 1087) m. Matilda (True Direct) Flanders (24 Nov 1031–2 Nov 1083)
  1. 1. Henry (I) Beauclerc 1070–1135 m. Matilda (Edith) Canmore 1079–1118 m. Nest (Verch) Rhys 1073–1163 m. Gieva (De) Tracy 1068–1100 m. Sibyl (Adela Lucy Concubine of King Henry I) Corbet 1075–1157 m. Isabel (Elizabeth de Beaumont "Mistress to King Henry) I" 1086–1146 m. Ansfride ("Concubine of Henry) I" 1069–
    1. 1. Matilda (of England "Empress of Germany", Countess of Anjou", Duchess of Normandy") Plantagenet 1102–1167 m. Geoffrey (V "Plantagenet" Count of) Anjou 1113–1151
      1. 1. Henry (ll England) Plantagenet 1133–1189 m. Eleanor (Duchess Of) Aquataine 1123–1204
        1. 1. John (Lackland) Plantagenet 1167–1216 m. Isabella (de Taillefer de) Angoulême 1188–1246
        2. 2. Joan (of) England 1164–1199 m. Guglielmo DeSicile 1154–1189 m. Raimond (VI De) TOULOUSE 1156–1222 m. Robert DeKinewarton 1163–1199
        3. 3. William Plantagenet 1153–1156 m. Ela Fitzpatrick 1188–1261
        4. 4. Richard (I Lion Hearted of) England 1157–1189 m. Berengaria (of Navarre, Queen Consort of the English) Jimenez 1165–1230 m. Alys (Adele Alix, Princess of France, Countess Ponthieu) Capet 1170–1221
        5. 5. Geoffrey Plantagenet 1158–1186 m. Constance (De 1 wife 1 wife) Bretagne 1175–1201
        6. 6. Earl Salisbury 1160–1226 m. Countess Salisbury 1187–1261
        7. 7. Peter Lincoln 1159–1218
        8. 8. Matilda (of) England 1156–1189 m. Heinrich vonSaxony*+1 1129–1195
        9. 9. Geoffrey (Plantagenet Archbishop) York 1152–1226 m. Constance (Duchess of) Brittany 1161–1201
        10. 10. Leonora Plantagenet 1162–1214 m. "The (Good" (King of Castile) Alphonso) VIII 1155–1214
        11. 11. Henri d'Anjou 1155–1183 m. Margaret Capet 1158–1195
        12. 12. Phillip Plantagenet 1160–1161
      2. 2. Hamelin ((5th Earl of Surrey)) Plantagenet 1130–1202 m. Isabel (Countess of Surrey de) Warenne 1137–1199
        1. 1. William (6th Earl of Surrey Plantagenet de) Warenne 1166–1240
        2. 2. Suzanne (de) Warenne 1170–1240
        3. 3. Adela ((Ela)) Plantagenet 1164–1220 m. Sir (William) FitzWilliam 1173–1218
        4. 4. Mahaut (de) Warenne 1165–1212 m. Sir (Henry Lord of Hastings 6th Comte D') Eu 1145–1183
      3. 3. Geoffrey (VI) Plantagenet 1134–1157
      4. 4. Agnes Plantagenet 1129–1192
      5. 5. William Plantagenet 1136–1163
      6. 6. Emma Plantagenet 1138–1214 m. Dafydd (Llwyd) ApHowel 1134–1204
        1. 1. Gwenhwyfar (Verch) Dafydd 1420–
      7. 7. Marie (Abbess of) Shaftesbury 1133–1216
    2. 2. Henry (Fitzroy "Prince Of England" De) Normandie 1105–1157
    3. 3. Alice ((Half-Sister of her Husband William DeTracy) De) Normandie 1102–
    4. 4. William ((Half Brother of his wife Alice DeNormandie) de) Tracy 1097–1136
    5. 5. Gundred ((Rohesia) Princess Of De) Normandie 1114–1130
    6. 6. Rainald (De) Dunstanville 1110–1175 m. Beatrice FitzRichard 1114–1162
      1. 1. Emma DeCornwall 1136–1207 m. Guy (V Sire) deLaval 1118–1210
        1. 1. Guy (VI Sire) deLaval 1168–1210
        2. 2. Guy (Seigneur DeRoche) Guyon 1168–1199
      2. 2. Sarah deDunstanville 1130–1217
      3. 3. Joan (Fitzroy) Cornwall 1142–
      4. 4. Maud deDunstanville 1143–1207
      5. 5. Nicholas DeDunstanville 1136–1175
      6. 6. Hawyse DeDunstanville 1138–1162
      7. 7. Sarah DeDunstanville 1147–
      8. 8. Reginald DeDunstanville 1152–1175
    7. 7. Sibyl (Elizabeth Queen of Scotland Fitz) Henry 1092–1122
    8. 8. Elizabeth Joan 1100–1150
    9. 9. Matilda (Rohesia de) Caen 1086–1120 m. Gilbert Becket 1090–1110
      1. 1. Lady (Godiva La) Becket 1110–1130
      2. 2. Hervey Walter 1130–1190
      3. 3. Saint (Thomas à Becket Archbishop of) Canterbury 1118–1170
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Gilberta Innes) Beckett 1105–1130
    10. 10. Rohesia Fitzroy 1114–1176
    11. 11. Constance FitzHenry 1098–
    12. 12. Princess (Of ENGLAND De Normandie) Miss 1095–1166
    13. 13. Alice (of England) Beauclere 1099–1141
    14. 14. William (Adelin Duke of Normandy) Beauclere 1103–1120
    15. 15. HRH (Robert "The King's Son" De CAEN De) Normandie 1090–1147 m. MABEL (Countess Gloucester Glamorgan FITZHAMMON De) CAEN 1090–1157
      1. 1. MATILDA (Maud de Caen Plantagenet of Gloucester) FITZROBERT 1124–1189
    16. 16. Maud (MONTVILLERS De) Normandie 1096–
    17. 17. Fulk (Prince Of England De) Normandie 1092–
    18. 18. Juliane (Princess Of England De) Normandie 1102–
    19. 19. Maud (Beauclerc Abess England Duchess) FitzRoy 1091–1148 m. Conan (III Le Grosse) Brittany 1096–1148
      1. 1. Anne (de) Leon 1066–1092
      2. 2. Constance (of) Brittany 1114–
      3. 3. Hoel (IV of) Brittany 1116–
      4. 4. Berthe (de) Bretagne 1112–1167
    20. 20. Matilda England 1090–1120 m. Count (Rotrou II "the Great" du) Perche 1075–1144
      1. 1. Mathilde (Maud du) Perche 1105–1143
    21. 21. Eustachie FitzHenry 1092–1116 m. Seigneur (Guillaume III de) Montmirail 1075–1150
      1. 1. Seigneur (Guillaume IV de) Montmirail 1115–1170
    22. 22. Emma (Bastard Of England De) Normandie 1096–1157
    23. 23. Sibyl (Elizabeth of) Scotland 1091–1122
    24. 24. Robert (Oakhampton) FitzEdith 1093–1172 m. Maud (d) Avranches 1097–1173
      1. 1. Maud (Dame du Sap) Fitzedith 1137–1224
    25. 25. Elizabeth (Joan of) Gloucester 1084–1126
    26. 26. Elizabeth (Joan) FitzHenry 1095–1161 m. Fergus (de Galloway) Lord 1090–1166
      1. 1. Margaret (de) Galloway 1130–1182
    27. 27. Rohaise (Roesia) DeClare 1096–1179
    28. 28. Reginald FitzRoy 1096–1175
    29. 29. SIBYLLA (FITZ HENRY "Queen of Scotland") BEAUCLERC 1090–1121 m. Alexander (I "the Fierce" King of Scotland) Caenmor 1077–1124
      1. 1. AVELINE (DE SAINT HILARY of) NORMANDY 1109–1130
    30. 30. Robert ((First Earl of Gloucester) De) Caen 1090–1147 m. Mabel (Countess of Gloucester Glamorgan De Caen) Fitzrobert 1085–1157
      1. 1. Christiana Fitzrobert 1118–1153
      2. 2. William ('Mafonache' 2nd Earl of Gloucester) Fitzrobert 1116–1183
      3. 3. Matilda Fitzrobert 1120–1190
    31. 31. Fulk FitzRoy 1092–1143
    32. 32. Matilda Beauclerc 1103–1150
  2. 2. Adela ("Alice of Normandy and Blois, Princess of England") Plantagenet 1062–1137 m. Etienne (Stephen HENRI leSage Blois Meaux) Brie 1045–1102 m. Etienne (Comte de Blois) Henri 1045–1102
    1. 1. William (Guillaume Comte De Chartre) Champagne 1086–1152
    2. 2. Stephen (I England de) Blois 1096–1154
    3. 3. Matilda Blois 1085–1120
    4. 4. Theobald (Champagne de) Blois 1090–1152
    5. 5. Humbert Champagne 1094–1095
    6. 6. Emma DeBlois 1085–1187
    7. 7. Mahaud deChampagne 1090–1119
    8. 8. Philip (Bishop) Chalons 1092–1100
    9. 9. Humbert DeChampagne 1094–1114
  3. 3. Gundred ("Princess of England") DeNormandy 1063–1085 m. William, (1st Earl of Surrey,) deWarenne 1055–1088
    1. 1. Sir (William II, 2nd Earl of Warren & Surrey,) deWarenne 1081–1138 m. Isabel (Elizabeth de Crepi Countess of Leicester de Vermandois) Countess 1081–1130
      1. 1. Gundred ("Lady Adela" Ada Adelaide de) Warenne 1120–1178 m. Henry ((Prince of Scotland\Earl Huntingdon & Northumberland) Stewart) 3.27 1114–1152
        1. 1. Margaret ('Duchess of Brittany' De) Huntingdon 1148–1201 m. Conan (IV (Duke of Brittany and Earl of) Richmond) 1138–1171 m. Humphrey (IV (Earl of Hereford\Constable of England) de Bohun) #2 1146–1182 m. Gilchrist (Ogilvie (IV Earl Angus) Mormaer Thane de Angus 24th) GGF 1154–1207 m. Duke (of Brittany Conan) IV 1138–1171
        2. 2. Malcolm (IV "the Maiden" KING OF) SCOTLAND 1141–1165
        3. 3. Ada (Huntingdon Caenmor) Steward 1146–1204
        4. 4. William (I "the Lion" KING OF) SCOTLAND 1143–1214
        5. 5. Matilda (Maud de) Huntingdon 1152–2013
        6. 6. Aufrica (de) Huntingdon 1140–1206
        7. 7. Isabella (de) Huntingdon 1142–
        8. 8. Walern ((IV Earl Warwick) de) Newburgh 1153–1203
        9. 9. David Huntingdon 1144–1219
        10. 10. King (William I 'The Lion' Of) Scotland 1143–1214
        11. 11. David (I (Earl of Huntingdon, Northumberland, Lennox, Carlise, Doncaster, Garloch & Cambridge) le) Scot 1144–1219 m. Maude (Of Chester de) Kevelioc 1171–1233
      2. 2. William (III 3rd Earl of Warren and Surrey Warenne de Warenne) Earl 1118–1147 m. Adelia DeTalvas 1110–1174
        1. 1. Isabel (Countess of Surrey de) Warenne 1137–1199
        2. 2. Rosamond (de) Clifford 1136–1176
        3. 3. Maude (de) Warenne 1138–1173
        4. 4. John (de) Warenne 1139–
        5. 5. Beatrice (de) Warenne 1140–1214
        6. 6. Gundreda (de) Warenne 1145–1224
      3. 3. Reginald (Baron of Wormegay de Warenne Baron of) Wormegay 1113–1179 m. Alice (De) Wormegay 1130–1179
        1. 1. Gundred (De) Warenne 1148–1224
        2. 2. William (IV De) Warenne 1140–1209
        3. 3. Alice (De) Warenne 1140–
        4. 4. Ada (Ela De) Warenne 1147–
      4. 4. Ella (De) Warenne 1121–1131
      5. 5. Gundred (De) Warenne 1117–1166
      6. 6. Ralph deWarenne 1121–1142
      7. 7. Ada DeWarenne 1122–1178
      8. 8. Robert (II "Le Bossu" de) Beaumont 1104–1168
    2. 2. Rainald deWarenne 1082–1178
    3. 3. Edith deWarenne 1084–1096
    4. 4. Adelina deWarenne 1084–1157
    5. 5. Gundred deWarenne 1085–1096
  4. 4. Muriel (de) Normandie 1070–1102
  5. 5. Cecilia (Of) England 1056–1126 m. Ralph DeLangetot 1043–1099
    1. 1. Alice DeLangtot 1086–1148 m. Roger DeChesney 1071–1109
      1. 1. Beatrice DeChesney 1120–1170
      2. 2. Beatrice (De) Chesney 1096–1170
      3. 3. Ralph DeChesney 1096–
      4. 4. Roger DeChesney 1097–1147
      5. 5. Robert DeChesney 1098–
      6. 6. Isabel DeChesney 1102–
      7. 7. Hugh Chesney 1110–1166
      8. 8. Hawise DeChesney 1123–1153
      9. 9. Henry DeChesney 1126–1164
    2. 2. Matilda Langetot 1075– m. Ralph Fitzwalter 1071–
      1. 1. Agnes Fitzwalter 1097–1116
    3. 3. RALPH DELANGETOT 1080– m. Cecilia (DeBar Sur) Seine 1099–1105
      1. 1. Emma Langetot 1116–1157
    4. 4. Matilda DeLangetot 1098–
    5. 5. Ralph DeLangetot 1099–
    6. 6. Emma DeLangetot 1090–1157
  6. 6. William (II "Rufus" Of England) Normandy 1056–1100

William Plantagenet's Timeline

2 Records

1024
14 Oct 1024
Birth of William I "The Conqueror", "Duke of Normany" "King of England" Plantagenet in Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France
Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France
1087
9 Sep 1087
Age 63
Death of William I "The Conqueror", "Duke of Normany" "King of England" Plantagenet in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1024
    Event Place: Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France
    Record Source: International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1087
    Event Place: Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
    Record Source: International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
    Record Source: International, Find a Grave Index
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