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William de Braose

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William de Braose (son of William de Braose, Lord of Bramber and Bertha de Gloucester); died on 9 Aug 1211 in Corbeil-Essonnes, Essonne, Île-de-France, France.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He was the 5th Baron de Braiose.

    Family/Spouse: Maud de Saint Valery. Maud (daughter of Bernard de Saint Valery and Matilda) died in 1210 in Corfe Castle, Corfe Castle, Dorsetshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Reginald de Braose died in 1227/28.
    2. Margaret de Braose died on 19 Nov 1200.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William de Braose, Lord of Bramber (son of Philip de Braose and Aenor de Totnais).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Living: 1179

    Notes:

    Name:
    He was the 1st Baron of Gwentland.

    William married Bertha de Gloucester about 1150 in England. Bertha (daughter of Miles FitzWalter of Gloucester, Earl of Hereford and Sybil de Neufmarche) was born about 1123. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Bertha de Gloucester was born about 1123 (daughter of Miles FitzWalter of Gloucester, Earl of Hereford and Sybil de Neufmarche).

    Notes:

    Name:
    She was the heiress to Brecon and Over Gwent.

    Children:
    1. Sibyl de Braose
    2. 1. William de Braose died on 9 Aug 1211 in Corbeil-Essonnes, Essonne, Île-de-France, France.
    3. Bertha de Braose died in 1170 in England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Philip de Braose was born on 1134 to 1135 in Holy Land (son of William de Braose and Agnes de Saint Claire).

    Philip married Aenor de Totnais. Aenor (daughter of Judel de Totenais, Lord Judeal and Bertha de Picquigny) was born about 1084 in Barnstaple, Devonshire, England; died in 1153. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Aenor de TotnaisAenor de Totnais was born about 1084 in Barnstaple, Devonshire, England (daughter of Judel de Totenais, Lord Judeal and Bertha de Picquigny); died in 1153.

    Notes:

    Name:
    She was also known as Eleanor of Barnstaple, or Eleanor de Totnais, or Totnes.

    Weis (1982) calls her Johel de Toteneis.

    Children:
    1. 2. William de Braose, Lord of Bramber

  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. 3. Bertha de Gloucester was born about 1123.
    7. Lucy, Lady of Blaen Llyfni and Bwlch of Dinas died in 1291; was buried in Llanthony Priory, Llanthony, Monmouthshire, Wales.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William de Braose died in 1087 in Bramber, Sussex, England.

    William married Agnes de Saint Claire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Agnes de Saint Claire (daughter of Waldron de Saint Claire and Helena le Bon).
    Children:
    1. 4. Philip de Braose was born on 1134 to 1135 in Holy Land.

  3. 10.  Judel de Totenais, Lord Judeal was born about 1046 in Barnstaple, Devonshire, England (son of Alured de Totenais); died in Jan 1123 in Barnstaple, Devonshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 22 May 2020

    Judel married Bertha de Picquigny on yes date unknown. Bertha (daughter of Eustache, Count of Picquigny and daughter de Ponthieu) was born in 1054 in Barnstaple, Devonshire, England; died in 1145 in Barnstaple, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Bertha de Picquigny was born in 1054 in Barnstaple, Devonshire, England (daughter of Eustache, Count of Picquigny and daughter de Ponthieu); died in 1145 in Barnstaple, Devonshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 22 May 2020

    Children:
    1. 5. Aenor de Totnais was born about 1084 in Barnstaple, Devonshire, England; died in 1153.
    2. Alfred de Totenais was born between 1059 and 1115.
    3. daughter of Juhel de Totenais

  5. 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]


  6. 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

  7. 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]


  8. 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.