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Piers FitzHerbert

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Piers FitzHerbert (son of Herbert FitzHerbert and Lucy, Lady of Blaen Llyfni and Bwlch of Dinas ).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Brecknock, Breconshire, Wales
    • Living: 1204
    • Living: 19 May 1235

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

    Children:
    1. Lucy FitzPiers
    2. Sir Reynold FitzPiers died on 4/5 May 1286.

    Family/Spouse: daughter of William de Braose (doubtful). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Isabel de Ferrers. Isabel (daughter of William de Ferrers, Earl of Derby and Goda de Toni) died about 1282. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Herbert FitzHerbert (son of Herbert FitzHerbert and Sibyl Corbet); died before 18 Jul 1204.

    Herbert married Lucy, Lady of Blaen Llyfni and Bwlch of Dinas . Lucy (daughter of Miles FitzWalter of Gloucester, Earl of Hereford and Sybil de Neufmarche) died in 1291; was buried in Llanthony Priory, Llanthony, Monmouthshire, Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lucy, Lady of Blaen Llyfni and Bwlch of Dinas (daughter of Miles FitzWalter of Gloucester, Earl of Hereford and Sybil de Neufmarche); died in 1291; was buried in Llanthony Priory, Llanthony, Monmouthshire, Wales.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Living: 1220

    Notes:

    Buried:
    She was buried in the Chapter House of Llanthony.

    Children:
    1. 1. Piers FitzHerbert


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Herbert FitzHerbert (son of Herbert and Emma of Blois); died in 1155.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Living: 1114

    Notes:

    Name:
    He was the Chamberlain to Henry I of England.

    Herbert married Sibyl Corbet. Sibyl (daughter of Robert FitzCorbet) was born about 1070; died about 1157. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sibyl Corbet was born about 1070 (daughter of Robert FitzCorbet); died about 1157.
    Children:
    1. 2. Herbert FitzHerbert died before 18 Jul 1204.

  3. 6.  Miles FitzWalter of Gloucester, Earl of Hereford (son of Walter FitzRoger of Gloucester and Bertha); died on 24 Dec 1143; was buried in Llanthony Priory, Llanthony, Monmouthshire, Wales.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Title(s): 1121
    • Charter/Grant/Gift: 1136
    • Military: 1138
    • Title(s): 25 Jul 1141
    • Religion: say 1142

    Notes:

    Title(s):
    From this marriage in 1121, Miles FitzWalter became the Lord of Brecknock.

    Charter/Grant/Gift:
    In 1136, he attended the Easter Court and witnessed as constable, King Stephen's Charter of Liberties.

    Military:
    In 1138, he was at the siege of Shrewsbury, but soon after, 1139, joined the forces of the Empress Maud. He received her in Bristol, and took her to Gloucester where he did homage.

    Title(s):
    He was created the Earl of Herefored by the Empress Maud. She also bestowed the Castle of Abergaveny on him.

    Religion:
    He founded the Llanthony Priory.

    Miles married Sybil de Neufmarche between Apr 1121 and May 1121 in England. Sybil (daughter of Bernard de Neufmarche, Lord of Brecon and Nest verch Osbern) was buried in Llanthony Priory, Llanthony, Monmouthshire, Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sybil de Neufmarche (daughter of Bernard de Neufmarche, Lord of Brecon and Nest verch Osbern); was buried in Llanthony Priory, Llanthony, Monmouthshire, Wales.
    Children:
    1. Roger, Earl of Hereford & Constable of England
    2. Walter, Lord of Abergavenny and Lord of Brecknock
    3. Henry, Lord of Brecknock & Constable of England was buried in Llanthony Priory, Llanthony, Monmouthshire, Wales.
    4. Michael, Constable of England was buried in Llanthony Priory, Llanthony, Monmouthshire, Wales.
    5. Margaret of Hereford died in 1146.
    6. Bertha de Gloucester was born about 1123.
    7. 3. Lucy, Lady of Blaen Llyfni and Bwlch of Dinas died in 1291; was buried in Llanthony Priory, Llanthony, Monmouthshire, Wales.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Herbert died in 1101.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He was the Chamberlain of William I and William II of England.

    Herbert married Emma of Blois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Emma of Blois (daughter of Stephen III, Count of Blois).
    Children:
    1. 4. Herbert FitzHerbert died in 1155.

  3. 10.  Robert FitzCorbet (son of Hugh le Corbeau).
    Children:
    1. 5. Sibyl Corbet was born about 1070; died about 1157.

  4. 12.  Walter FitzRoger of Gloucester (son of Roger de Pîtres and Eunice de Baalun); died before 1129 in Llanthony Priory, Llanthony, Monmouthshire, Wales.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Title(s): 1100
    • Religion: say 1125

    Notes:

    Title(s):
    He was the hereditary Sheriff of Gloucester and the King's Constable under Henry I.

    Religion:
    Later in life, he retired to the Llanthony Priory.

    Walter married Bertha about 1087. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Bertha
    Children:
    1. 6. Miles FitzWalter of Gloucester, Earl of Hereford died on 24 Dec 1143; was buried in Llanthony Priory, Llanthony, Monmouthshire, Wales.
    2. Maud

  6. 14.  Bernard de Neufmarche, Lord of Brecon (son of Geoffroy de Neufmarche and Ada de Hugleville); died in 1093.

    Bernard married Nest verch Osbern. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 15.  Nest verch Osbern (daughter of Osbern FitzRichard, Lord of Richard’s Castle and Byton and Nest verch Gruffudd).
    Children:
    1. 7. Sybil de Neufmarche was buried in Llanthony Priory, Llanthony, Monmouthshire, Wales.