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Geoffrey FitzEustace

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  1. 1.  Geoffrey FitzEustace (son of Eustace FitzJohn, Lord of Knarasborough and Agnes de Halton).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: He was named as Eustace's son in charter of Watton priory.
    • Last Full Review: 1 Sep 2020


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Eustace FitzJohn, Lord of Knarasborough was born about 1088 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England (son of John "Monoculus" FitzRichard); died on 10 Jul 1157 in Wales.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Charter/Grant/Gift: 1119; Eustice witnessed a charter in 1119.
    • Offices Held: 1130; In 1130 he and William de Luvetot were keepers of Tickhill Castle and the Honor of Blyth.
    • Military: Aug 1138; Eustace fought at the Battle of the Standard in August 1138, fighting for David in the second line with the men of Cumbria and Teviotdale. The battle ended in defeat, and Eustace was wounded and fled to Alnwick in its aftermath, leaving his castle at Malton to be captured soon after.
    • Offices Held: 1139; In 1139 he became the Constable of Chestershire and Knaresborough.
    • Religion: 1147, Alnwick Abbey, Alnwick, Northumberland, England; He founded Alnwick Abbey in 1147.
    • Last Full Review: 1 Sep 2020

    Notes:

    Military:


    Died:
    He was with Henry II's army when it was ambushed in the Pass of Consyllt, and was slain.

    Eustace married Agnes de Halton about 1108 in England. Agnes (daughter of William FitzNegel) was born in 1084 in Halton, Cheshire, England ; died in 1166 in Alnwick Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Agnes de Halton was born in 1084 in Halton, Cheshire, England (daughter of William FitzNegel); died in 1166 in Alnwick Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 1 Sep 2020

    Children:
    1. Richard FitzEustace died about 1163.
    2. 1. Geoffrey FitzEustace


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John "Monoculus" FitzRichard (son of Richard FitzRanulf).

    Notes:

    Name:
    He was a tenant-in-chief who appeared in the Domesday Book owning estates in Essex and Norfolk.

    Children:
    1. Payn FitzJohn died on 10 Jul 1137.
    2. 2. Eustace FitzJohn, Lord of Knarasborough was born about 1088 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England; died on 10 Jul 1157 in Wales.
    3. William FitzJohn
    4. Agnes
    5. Alice

  2. 6.  William FitzNegel
    Children:
    1. 3. Agnes de Halton was born in 1084 in Halton, Cheshire, England ; died in 1166 in Alnwick Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Richard FitzRanulf
    Children:
    1. 4. John "Monoculus" FitzRichard


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