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William FitzRichard De Vernon 1095–1174 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1095

Birth Location: Vernon, Eure, Upper Normandy, France

Death Date: 1174

Death Location: Northwich, Cheshire, England

Father: Richard Reviers

Mother: Adelise Peverell

Spouse(s): Lucy Tancarville

Children(s): Hugh Vernon

The story of William FitzRichard De Vernon began in 1095 in Vernon, Eure, Upper Normandy, France. William FitzRichard De Vernon married Lucy Tancarville, and had children including Hugh De Vernon. William FitzRichard De Vernon passed away in 1174 in Northwich, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William FitzRichard De Vernon began in 1095 in Vernon, Eure, Upper Normandy, France.
  • William FitzRichard De Vernon married Lucy Tancarville, and had children including Hugh De Vernon.
  • William FitzRichard De Vernon passed away in 1174 in Northwich, Cheshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Vernon's Ancestors

Self
William Vernon
1095–1174
Birth Place: Vernon, Eure, Upper Normandy, France
Parents
Richard De Vernon Seigneur De Reviers
1060–1107
Vernon Castle, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
Adelise Peverell
1069–1156
Nottinghamshire, Inglaterra, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (De) Vernon
1030–1089
Vernon Castle, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
Emma Fitz-Osborne
1024–1095
Arques la Bataille, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
William Peverel
1040–1115
Vengeons, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Meulan
1004–1053
Emma Centreville
1007–1030
Osbern Crepon
1000–1035
Emma d'Ivry
–1034
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Count Waleran
–1069
Ode Conteville
–1062
Osmond Centreville
–1020
Edith Ouilly
–1042
Herfast Crepon
–1026
Raoul d'Ivry
–1015

William Vernon's Descendants

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William (FitzRichard De) Vernon (ABT 1095–1174) m. Lucy Tancarville (1090–26 JUL 1165)
  1. 1. Hugh (De) Vernon 1113–1165 m. Margaret (De) Knightley 1115–1190
    1. 1. Richard (De Vernon Baron of) Shipbrook 1155–1215 m. Avice d'Avenal 1155–1188
      1. 1. Warin (De) Vernon 1178–1248 m. Auda Malbank 1175–1219
        1. 1. Ralph (Vernon - Baron of) Shipbrook 1206–1270 m. Cecilia Crew 1222–1260

William Vernon's Timeline

3 Records

1089
1089
Burial of William FitzRichard De Vernon in Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
1095
ABT 1095
Birth of William FitzRichard De Vernon in Vernon, Eure, Upper Normandy, France
Vernon, Eure, Upper Normandy, France
1174
1174
Age 79
Death of William FitzRichard De Vernon in Northwich, Cheshire, England
Northwich, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1089
    Event Place: Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch FamilyTree
    [2] FamilySearch FamilyTree, EARLS of DEVON. 2. WILLIAM de Vernon (-[16 Jun] after Sep 1151). “Adeliz de Redveriis” donated property to “abbatie sancte Marie Monteburgi”, for the souls of “patris mei Willelmi Pevrel et matris mee Adeline”, with the consent of “filiorum meorum Baldewini et Willelmi de Vernone et Roberti de sancte Marie ecclesia et fratris mei Willelmi Pevrel de Notingeham et nepotum meorum Ricardi de Redveriis Henrici atque Willelmi” by undated charter[557]. Seigneur de Vernon. The 1130 Pipe Roll records "Willo de Vernun" in Dorsetshire, Wiltshire[558]. "Baldwin earl of Exeter" donated property to the abbey of Sainte-Marie, Montebourg with the consent of "his sons Richard, Henry and his brothers William de Vernone and Robert de Sancte Marie Ecclesia" by charter dated to [114255][559]. "…Willelmus de Vernone…" witnessed the charter dated to [1147] under which "Henricus ducis Normannorum et comitis Andegavorum filius" confirmed the rights of the abbey of Saint-Ouen[560].

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1095
    Event Place: Vernon, Eure, Upper Normandy, France
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch FamilyTree
    [2] FamilySearch FamilyTree, EARLS of DEVON. 2. WILLIAM de Vernon (-[16 Jun] after Sep 1151). “Adeliz de Redveriis” donated property to “abbatie sancte Marie Monteburgi”, for the souls of “patris mei Willelmi Pevrel et matris mee Adeline”, with the consent of “filiorum meorum Baldewini et Willelmi de Vernone et Roberti de sancte Marie ecclesia et fratris mei Willelmi Pevrel de Notingeham et nepotum meorum Ricardi de Redveriis Henrici atque Willelmi” by undated charter[557]. Seigneur de Vernon. The 1130 Pipe Roll records "Willo de Vernun" in Dorsetshire, Wiltshire[558]. "Baldwin earl of Exeter" donated property to the abbey of Sainte-Marie, Montebourg with the consent of "his sons Richard, Henry and his brothers William de Vernone and Robert de Sancte Marie Ecclesia" by charter dated to [114255][559]. "…Willelmus de Vernone…" witnessed the charter dated to [1147] under which "Henricus ducis Normannorum et comitis Andegavorum filius" confirmed the rights of the abbey of Saint-Ouen[560].

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1174
    Event Place: Northwich, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch FamilyTree
    [2] FamilySearch FamilyTree, EARLS of DEVON. 2. WILLIAM de Vernon (-[16 Jun] after Sep 1151). “Adeliz de Redveriis” donated property to “abbatie sancte Marie Monteburgi”, for the souls of “patris mei Willelmi Pevrel et matris mee Adeline”, with the consent of “filiorum meorum Baldewini et Willelmi de Vernone et Roberti de sancte Marie ecclesia et fratris mei Willelmi Pevrel de Notingeham et nepotum meorum Ricardi de Redveriis Henrici atque Willelmi” by undated charter[557]. Seigneur de Vernon. The 1130 Pipe Roll records "Willo de Vernun" in Dorsetshire, Wiltshire[558]. "Baldwin earl of Exeter" donated property to the abbey of Sainte-Marie, Montebourg with the consent of "his sons Richard, Henry and his brothers William de Vernone and Robert de Sancte Marie Ecclesia" by charter dated to [1142/55][559]. "…Willelmus de Vernone…" witnessed the charter dated to [1147] under which "Henricus ducis Normannorum et comitis Andegavorum filius" confirmed the rights of the abbey of Saint-Ouen[560].

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