William de Courcy: My Family History

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Abt 1118 - Abt 1176 (58 years)

Generation: 1

1.	William de Courcy was born about 1118 in Stogursey, Somerset, England (son of Robert de Courcy and Avice de Meschines); died about 1176. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: Earl of Ulster John de Courcy died in 1219.

Generation: 2

Children:

1. William de Courcy was born about 1118 in Stogursey, Somerset, England; died about 1176.

Generation: 3

Robert married Rohese de Grandmesnil about 1089. Rohese (daughter of Sheriff of Leicester Hugh I de Grandmesnil and Adeliza (Aelis) (Alice) de Beaumont) was born in 1062 in Grentemesnil, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; died in 1127. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rohese de Grandmesnil was born in 1062 in Grentemesnil, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France (daughter of Sheriff of Leicester Hugh I de Grandmesnil and Adeliza (Aelis) (Alice) de Beaumont); died in 1127.

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Earl of Cambridge William de Meschines was born in 1096 in Gernons Castle, Normandy, France (son of Ranulf le Meschin, 3rd Earl of Chester and Lucy de Taillebois); died about 1132 in of Egremont, Cumberland, England.

William married Cecily de Romilly. Cecily (daughter of Robert de Romilly and Murel) was born about 1100 in of Normandy; died in 1151. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Cecily de Romilly was born about 1100 in of Normandy (daughter of Robert de Romilly and Murel); died in 1151.

Children:

Maud de Meschines was born about 1120 in Gernons Castle, Normandy, France; died after 1190 in Skipton in Craven, England.
Alice de Meschines was born about 1115.
3. Avice de Meschines

Generation: 4

8. Richard de Courcy (son of Robert de Courcy); died in 1098.
Richard married Guadalmode. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Guadalmode
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4. Robert de Courcy died about 1131.

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Sheriff of Leicester Hugh I de Grandmesnil was born in 1032 in Grandmesnil, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France (son of Robert de Grandmesnil and Hawise d'Echaffour); died on 28 Feb 1098 in Leicester Castle, Leicestershire, England.

Hugh married Adeliza (Aelis) (Alice) de Beaumont about 1060 in Grentmesnil, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France. Adeliza (daughter of Count of Beaumont-sur-l'Oise Ivo de Beaumont and Judith) was born in 1034; died on 11 Jul 1091 in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France; was buried in Chapter House of St. Evroult. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Adeliza (Aelis) (Alice) de Beaumont was born in 1034 (daughter of Count of Beaumont-sur-l'Oise Ivo de Beaumont and Judith); died on 11 Jul 1091 in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France; was buried in Chapter House of St. Evroult.

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5. Rohese de Grandmesnil was born in 1062 in Grentemesnil, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; died in 1127.
Ivo de Grandmesnil was born about 1064 in Grandmesnil, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; died about 1118 in Pilgramage to Holy Lands.
Robert de Grandmesnil was born about 1062 in Grandmesnil, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; died on 1 Jun 1136 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.

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Ranulf le Meschin, 3rd Earl of Chester was born on 26 Jun 1070 in Livry, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France (son of Ranulf "Le Meschin" de Briquessart, Viscount of Bessin and Margaret d'Avranches); died on 29 Jan 1128 in Chester, Cheshire, England; was buried in St Werburgh, Chester, Cheshire, England.

Ranulf married Lucy de Taillebois in 1098 in Normandy, France. Lucy (daughter of Earl of Anjou, 1st Baron of Kendal, Earl of Holland in Lincolnshire Ivo (Ives) de Taillebois and of Mercia Lucia) was born on 23 May 1074 in Spalding, Lincolnshire, England; died on 28 Jun 1144 in Chester, Cheshire, England; was buried in Chester, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Lucy de Taillebois was born on 23 May 1074 in Spalding, Lincolnshire, England (daughter of Earl of Anjou, 1st Baron of Kendal, Earl of Holland in Lincolnshire Ivo (Ives) de Taillebois and of Mercia Lucia); died on 28 Jun 1144 in Chester, Cheshire, England; was buried in Chester, Cheshire, England.

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Alice de Meschines was born about 1094 in Gernons Castle, Normandy, France; died in 1154.
2nd Earl of Chester Ranulph de Gernon was born in 1099 in Guernon Castle, Normandy, France; died on 16 Dec 1153 in Chester, Cheshire, England; was buried in St Werburgh, Chester, Cheshire, England.
6. Earl of Cambridge William de Meschines was born in 1096 in Gernons Castle, Normandy, France; died about 1132 in of Egremont, Cumberland, England.
de Meschines was born about 1102 in of Chester, Cheshire, England.
Hugh de Kevelioc was born in 1090 in Chester, Cheshire, England; died in 1120 in England.

14.	Robert de Romilly was born about 1070 in of Normandy (son of Rainfrey de Dunstanville); died about 1096 in of Skipton, York, England. Robert married Murel. Murel was born about 1070. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]