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William Longsword

William Longsword

Male 893 - 942  (49 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William LongswordWilliam Longsword was born on 28 Aug 893 in Rouen, France; died on 17 Dec 942 in Picquigny Island, Evreux, Eure, Normandy, France.

    Family/Spouse: Sprota. Sprota was born about 911 in Bretagne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France; died about 965 in Normandie, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Richard I, (The Fearless) Duke of Normandy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Aug 932 in Fécamp, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France; died on 20 Nov 996 in Fécamp, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richard I, (The Fearless) Duke of NormandyRichard I, (The Fearless) Duke of Normandy Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 28 Aug 932 in Fécamp, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France; died on 20 Nov 996 in Fécamp, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France.

    Family/Spouse: Gunnor of Normandy. Gunnor was born about 950 in Normandy, France; died in 1031 in Normandy, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Richard II (The Good) Duke of Normandy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug 963 in Normandy; died on 28 Aug 1026 in Normandy.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Richard II (The Good) Duke of Normandy Descendancy chart to this point (2.Richard2, 1.William1) was born on 23 Aug 963 in Normandy; died on 28 Aug 1026 in Normandy.

    Family/Spouse: Judith of Bretagne of Normandy. Judith was born in 982 in Brittany, France; died on 16 Jun 1017 in Normandy, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Robert I, (The Magnificent) Duke of Normandy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1000 in Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France; died on 3 Jul 1035 in Nicaea, Byzantine Empire (modern Iznik, Turkey); was buried in 1035 in Nicaea Cathedral, Bithynia (modern Iznik Turkey).


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Robert I, (The Magnificent) Duke of NormandyRobert I, (The Magnificent) Duke of Normandy Descendancy chart to this point (3.Richard3, 2.Richard2, 1.William1) was born on 22 Jun 1000 in Rouen, Departement de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France; died on 3 Jul 1035 in Nicaea, Byzantine Empire (modern Iznik, Turkey); was buried in 1035 in Nicaea Cathedral, Bithynia (modern Iznik Turkey).

    Family/Spouse: Herlève de Falaise. Herlève (daughter of Fulbert de Falaise and Doda) was born about 1003 in Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; died about 1050 in Caen, Calvados, Basse-Normandie or Grestain, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France; was buried about 1050 in Abbaye Notre-Dame de Grestain, (near Fatouville-Grestain), Eure, Upper Normandy, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. William I, King of England "The Conqueror"  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1024 in Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France; died on 9 Sep 1087 in Priory of Saint Gervase, Rouen, Normandy, France.
    2. 6. Adelais Alice of Normandy, Countess of Aumale de Normandie  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1035 in Falaise Castle, Falaise, Basse-Normandie, France; died in 1096 in Gournay Sur Marne, Seine Saint Denis, Ile De France, France.


Generation: 5

  1. 5.  William I, King of England "The Conqueror"William I, King of England "The Conqueror" Descendancy chart to this point (4.Robert4, 3.Richard3, 2.Richard2, 1.William1) was born on 14 Oct 1024 in Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France; died on 9 Sep 1087 in Priory of Saint Gervase, Rouen, Normandy, France.

    Family/Spouse: Matilda de Flanders Duchess Of Normandie, Queen Consort of England. Matilda was born about 1031 in Nord, Pas-de-Calais (Flanders), France; died on 3 Nov 1083 in Caen, Calvados, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Henry I King of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Sep 1068 in Selby, England; died on 1 Dec 1135 in Saint-Denis-en-Lyons, Normandy, France.

  2. 6.  Adelais Alice of Normandy, Countess of Aumale de Normandie Descendancy chart to this point (4.Robert4, 3.Richard3, 2.Richard2, 1.William1) was born in 1035 in Falaise Castle, Falaise, Basse-Normandie, France; died in 1096 in Gournay Sur Marne, Seine Saint Denis, Ile De France, France.


Generation: 6

  1. 7.  Henry I King of EnglandHenry I King of England Descendancy chart to this point (5.William5, 4.Robert4, 3.Richard3, 2.Richard2, 1.William1) was born about Sep 1068 in Selby, England; died on 1 Dec 1135 in Saint-Denis-en-Lyons, Normandy, France.

    Family/Spouse: Sibyl Corbet. Sibyl was born in 1075 in Alcester, England; died on 2 May 1166 in Brecon, Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Earl Reginald de Dunstanville 1st Earl of Cornwall  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1110 in Denestanville, France; died on 1 Jul 1175 in Chertsey, England.


Generation: 7

  1. 8.  Earl Reginald de Dunstanville 1st Earl of Cornwall Descendancy chart to this point (7.Henry6, 5.William5, 4.Robert4, 3.Richard3, 2.Richard2, 1.William1) was born in 1110 in Denestanville, France; died on 1 Jul 1175 in Chertsey, England.

    Family/Spouse: Beatrice Mabel FitzRichard de Vaux. Beatrice was born in 1115 in Chardnan, England; died in 1162 in Chertsey, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Beatrice de Vaux or Valle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1149 in Stoke, England; died on 24 Mar 1217 in Stoke, England.


Generation: 8

  1. 9.  Beatrice de Vaux or Valle Descendancy chart to this point (8.Reginald7, 7.Henry6, 5.William5, 4.Robert4, 3.Richard3, 2.Richard2, 1.William1) was born on 21 Jul 1149 in Stoke, England; died on 24 Mar 1217 in Stoke, England.

    Family/Spouse: William de Briwere. William was born about 1145 in Tormohun, England; died on 24 Nov 1226 in Dunkeswell Abbey, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Grecia de Briwere  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1164 in Tormohun, England; died in 1223 in Bramber, England.


Generation: 9

  1. 10.  Grecia de Briwere Descendancy chart to this point (9.Beatrice8, 8.Reginald7, 7.Henry6, 5.William5, 4.Robert4, 3.Richard3, 2.Richard2, 1.William1) was born in 1164 in Tormohun, England; died in 1223 in Bramber, England.

    Family/Spouse: Reginald de Braose. Reginald was born on 19 Sep 1171 in Bramber Castle, England; died on 9 Jun 1228 in Brecon, Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. William de Braose, V  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1182 in Sussex, England; died on 2 May 1230 in Corfe Castle, England.


Generation: 10

  1. 11.  William de Braose, V Descendancy chart to this point (10.Grecia9, 9.Beatrice8, 8.Reginald7, 7.Henry6, 5.William5, 4.Robert4, 3.Richard3, 2.Richard2, 1.William1) was born in 1182 in Sussex, England; died on 2 May 1230 in Corfe Castle, England.

    Family/Spouse: Eva Marshal. Eva was born in 1203 in Pembroke Castle, Wales; died in 1246 in Llanthony Priory, Black Mountains, Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Maud de Braose, Barones of Mortimer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1224 in Brecon, Wales; died on 20 Mar 1301 in Herefordshire, England.


Generation: 11

  1. 12.  Maud de Braose, Barones of Mortimer Descendancy chart to this point (11.William10, 10.Grecia9, 9.Beatrice8, 8.Reginald7, 7.Henry6, 5.William5, 4.Robert4, 3.Richard3, 2.Richard2, 1.William1) was born in 1224 in Brecon, Wales; died on 20 Mar 1301 in Herefordshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Sir Roger de Mortimer 1st Baron Mortimer. Roger was born on 31 Dec 1221 in Cwmaron Castle, Wales; died on 27 Oct 1282 in Kingsland, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Roger de Lord Mortimer of Chirk  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1256 in Wigmore, England; died on 3 Aug 1326 in Tower of London, England.


Generation: 12

  1. 13.  Roger de Lord Mortimer of Chirk Descendancy chart to this point (12.Maud11, 11.William10, 10.Grecia9, 9.Beatrice8, 8.Reginald7, 7.Henry6, 5.William5, 4.Robert4, 3.Richard3, 2.Richard2, 1.William1) was born about 1256 in Wigmore, England; died on 3 Aug 1326 in Tower of London, England.

    Family/Spouse: Julienne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Jane de Mortimer  Descendancy chart to this point


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