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William II De Mohun, 1st Earl of Somerset 1105–1155 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1105

Birth Location: Dunster Castle, Somerset, England

Death Date: 1155

Death Location: Dunster, Somerset, , England

Father: William Somerset

Mother: Adeliza Ponthieu

Spouse(s): Agnes Gant

Children(s): William Mohun

The story of William II De Mohun, 1st Earl of Somerset began in 1105 in Dunster Castle, Somerset, England. William II De Mohun, 1st Earl of Somerset married Agnes De Gant, and had children including William Iii De Mohun. William II De Mohun, 1st Earl of Somerset passed away in 1155 in Dunster, Somerset, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of William II De Mohun, 1st Earl of Somerset began in 1105 in Dunster Castle, Somerset, England.
  • William II De Mohun, 1st Earl of Somerset married Agnes De Gant, and had children including William Iii De Mohun.
  • William II De Mohun, 1st Earl of Somerset passed away in 1155 in Dunster, Somerset, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Somerset
1045–1131
Birth Location: Moyon, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
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Adeliza Ponthieu
1050–1120
Birth Location: Ponthieu, Somme, Picardie, France
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Gant
1115–1155
Birth Location: Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England
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Children(s)

William Mohun
1132–1176
Birth Location: Dunster, Somerset, England
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William Somerset's Ancestors

Self
William Somerset
1105–1155
Birth Place: Dunster Castle, Somerset, England
Parents
William I Le viel Elder Mohun Somerset
1045–1131
Moyon, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Adeliza (De) Ponthieu
1050–1120
Ponthieu, Somme, Picardie, France
Grandparents
William deMohun
1045–1086
Moyon, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Adeliz dePonthieu
1053–1090
Ponthieu, Somme, Picardie, France
Lambert (II) deLens
1022–1054
Lens, Normandy, France
Adelaide (Adeliza of) Normandy**
1027–1083
Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Great-Grandparents
William DeMohun
1020–1065
Adelica Plessis
1015–1051
Enguerrand Ponthieu
1020–1053
Adelina Flanders
1029–1045
Eustace Boulogne
1004–1049
Maud Louvaine
1006–1049
A Normandy
1000–1035
Harlette Normandy
1003–1050
2nd-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
Baldwin Boulogne
–1033
Adeline DeBoulogne
–1074
Lambert Leuven
–1015
Gerberga Leuven
–1015
Richard Normandy
–1026
1Judith BRETAGNE
–1017
Fulbert DeFalaise
–1017
Doda deScotland
–1003

William Somerset's Descendants

1.
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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
        1. 1. REYNOLD MOHUN 1206–1258 m. HAWISE FITZGEOFFREY 1205–1247 m. Isabel (de) Ferrers 1226–1260

William Somerset's Timeline

2 Records

1105
1105
Birth of William II De Mohun, 1st Earl of Somerset in Dunster Castle, Somerset, England
Dunster Castle, Somerset, England
1155
1155
Age 50
Death of William II De Mohun, 1st Earl of Somerset in Dunster, Somerset, , England
Dunster, Somerset, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1105
    Event Place: Dunster Castle, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1155
    Event Place: Dunster, Somerset, , England
    Record Source: Millennium File
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