WARREN, Count William de I

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• Name	WARREN, William de
  Prefix	Count
  Suffix	I
  Birth	1055	Normandy, France
  Gender	Male
  _TAG	Reviewed on FS
  Burial	Jun 1088	Lewes, Sussex, England
  Death	24 Jun 1088	Lewes, Sussex, England   [1]
  Person ID	I68618	Joseph Smith Sr and Lucy Mack Smith
  Last Modified	19 Aug 2021

  
  

  Family	ENGLAND, Countess Gundred,   b. 1063, Normandy, France d. 27 May 1085, Acre, Norfolk, England (Age 22 years)
  Marriage	1077	Normandy, France   [1]
  Notes	MARRIAGE: Also shown as Married Bef 1077 MARRIAGE: Also shown as Married Bef 1077 ~SEALING_SPOUSE: Also shown as SealSp 2 Mar 1955, SLAKE.
  Children	+ 1. WARREN, Earl William de II,   b. 1071, Vermandois, Neustrasia, France d. 11 May 1138, Lewes, Sussex, England (Age 67 years)
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2022
  Family ID	F32506	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  --Other Fields Ref Number: 1100 William Earl of Warren's father in one report was Nicholas de Bauchaville and his grandfather was Nicholas de Bauchaville and his great grandfather's name was Balderic Teutonicus and his great great grandfather's name was Wigorus and his 3rd great great grandfather's name was Charles D. of Lorraine and Charles D. of Lorraine's. Film Genalogical Society of Utah on film only. - Gundrada was the daughter of Queen Matilda, and that William the Conqueror was either her father or her step-father. .. I have ventured to maintain that she was not Queen Matilda's daughter by King William or any other husband, and whilst I am fully alive to the risk of differing from those who can justly claim to speak with greater authority, I submit to your better judgment whether the evidence, which I have discovered, will admit any other conclusion. Until the materials of history are more accessibly to students, luck will always form a large element in such discoveries, and I reckon it to my good fortune that I hit upon St. Anselm's letter, which gave me the clue to the solution of the problem...Edmond Chester Waters. Of Domesday, First Earl of Surry. Gundrada de Warren d. 1085, wife of William de Warrenne, first Earl of Surrey, and Co -founder with himof Lewes Priory, 1077; her tombstone placed in St. John's Church, Southover, Lewes, at end of 18th Century. William Earl of Warren's father in one report was Nicholas de Bauchaville and his grandfather was Nicholas de Bauchaville and his great grandfather's name was Balderic Teutonicus and his great great grandfather's name was Wigorus and his 3rd great great grandfather's name was Charles D. of Lorraine and Charles D. of Lorraine's. Film Genalogical Society of Utah on film only. - Gundrada was the daughter of Queen Matilda, and that William the Conqueror was either her father or her step-father. .. I have ventured to maintain that she was not Queen Matilda's daughter by King William or any other husband, and whilst I am fully alive to the risk of differing from those who can justly claim to speak with greater authority, I submit to your better judgment whether the evidence, which I have discovered, will admit any other conclusion. Until the materials of history are more accessibly to students, luck will always form a large element in such discoveries, and I reckon it to my good fortune that I hit upon St. Anselm's letter, which gave me the clue to the solution of the problem...Edmond Chester Waters. Of Domesday, First Earl of Surry. Gundrada de Warren d. 1085, wife of William de Warrenne, first Earl of Surrey, and Co-founder with himof Lewes Priory, 1077; her tombstone placed in St. John's Church, Southover, Lewes, at end of 18th Century. Ref: http://www.antonymaitland.com/pakham02.htm Will, Earl of Warren and Surrey 1st Earl of Surrey d. 1088, fought as knight at the Battle of Mortemer, 1054; married Gundrada of Flanders; granted Mortemer Castle by Duke William; fought at Hastings, 1066; received great grants of lands and built castles at Lews in Sussex, Reigate in Surrey, and Castle Acre in Norfolk; granted Conosborough, Yorks, 1069; fought against the refugees in Ely, 1071; joint chief justiciar, 1075; helped to suppress the rebellion of the earls of Hereford and Norfolk; founded the Cluniac priories of St Pancras, Lewes, 1077, and of Castle Acre; fought in Main, 1085; remained faithful to Rufus, 1088; granted the earldom of Surrey, c. 1088 fatally wounded at siege of Pevensey Castle. Married: Gundred, dau of William the Conqueror BIRTH: Also shown as Born Bellencombe, Seine Inferieure, France. BURIAL: Also shown as Buried Lewes, Sussex, England. BIRTH: Also shown as Born Bellencombe, Seine Inferieure, France.

  
  

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  [S984] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index. William de Warren OR Earl of Surrey; Male; Birth: About 1055 Of Bellencombe, , Seine-Maritime, France; Death: 24 JUN 1088 Lewes, Sussex, England; Burial: Chapter House Priory Of, Lewes, Sussex, England; Father: Rodulf or Ralph; Mother: Emma; Spouse: Gundred Princess of England; Marriage: Before 1077; Sealing to Spouse: 02 MAR 1955; Film Number: 456941 Record submitted by a member of the LDS Church Search performed using PAF Insight on 27 Sep 2004