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William I Le viel Elder Mohun Somerset 1045–1131 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1045

Birth Location: Moyon, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France

Death Date: bef 1131

Death Location: Dunster Castle; Dunster, West Somerset, Somerset, England

Father: William deMohun

Mother: Adeliz dePonthieu

Spouse(s): Adeliza Ponthieu

Children(s): William Somerset

In 1045, William I Le viel Elder Mohun Somerset entered the world in Moyon, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France, born to William Demohun And Adeliz Deponthieu. William I Le viel Elder Mohun Somerset married Adeliza De Ponthieu, and had children including William Ii De Mohun 1St Earl Of Somerset. William I Le viel Elder Mohun Somerset passed away in 1131 in Dunster Castle; Dunster, West Somerset, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1045, William I Le viel Elder Mohun Somerset entered the world in Moyon, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France, born to William Demohun And Adeliz Deponthieu.
  • William I Le viel Elder Mohun Somerset married Adeliza De Ponthieu, and had children including William Ii De Mohun 1St Earl Of Somerset.
  • William I Le viel Elder Mohun Somerset passed away in 1131 in Dunster Castle; Dunster, West Somerset, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Somerset's Ancestors

Self
William Somerset
1045–1131
Birth Place: Moyon, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Parents
William deMohun
1045–1086
Moyon, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Adeliz dePonthieu
1053–1090
Ponthieu, Somme, Picardie, France
Grandparents
William (1st) DeMohun
1020–1065
Moyon, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Adelica (Belvoir de) Plessis
1015–1051
St Martin Daubigny, Manche, Normandie, France
Enguerrand (II De) Ponthieu
1020–1053
Ponthieu, Somme, Picardie, France
Adelina (Holland or) Flanders
1029–1045
Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France
Great-Grandparents
Neil Sauveur
1026–1045
Helena Normandy
1027–1070
Grimolt Plessis
–1047
Val Dunes
1005–
Hugh Ponthieu
1000–1052
Bertha Aumale
1000–1052
ARNULF Holland
Liutgard Luxembourg
–1005
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger Sauveur
–1014
Adele DeBeitagne
–1066
Duke III
–1028
Princess AelisAdele
1009–1079

William Somerset's Descendants

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William (I Le viel Elder Mohun) Somerset (1045–bef 1131) m. Adeliza (De) Ponthieu (1050–19 Jan 1120)
  1. 1. William (II De Mohun, 1st Earl of) Somerset 1105–1155 m. Agnes (de) Gant 1115–1155
    1. 1. William (III de) Mohun 1132–1176 m. Godeheut (De) Toeni 1130–1186
      1. 1. William (De) Mohun 1156–1193 m. Lucy Cambridge 1160–1201
        1. 1. Reynold (de) Mohun 1183–1213 m. Alice (de) Briwere 1184–1233

William Somerset's Timeline

2 Records

1045
1045
Birth of William I Le viel Elder Mohun Somerset in Moyon, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Moyon, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
1131
bef 1131
Age 86
Death of William I Le viel Elder Mohun Somerset in Dunster Castle; Dunster, West Somerset, Somerset, England
Dunster Castle; Dunster, West Somerset, Somerset, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1045
    Event Place: Moyon, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: bef 1131
    Event Place: Dunster Castle; Dunster, West Somerset, Somerset, England

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