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Walter de Gant

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Walter de Gant

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

    Children:
    1. 2. Gilbert de Gant, Earl of Lincoln  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. daughter  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gilbert de Gant, Earl of Lincoln Descendancy chart to this point (1.Walter1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Rohese de Clare, the daughter of Richard FitzGilbert de Clare, Lord of Clare and Adeliz de Keveliock. Issue: 1. Alice de Gant


  2. 3.  daughter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Walter1)

    Family/Spouse: William. William (son of Walter) died before 1198. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Robert de Welle  Descendancy chart to this point died before Feb 1206.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert de Welle Descendancy chart to this point (3.daughter2, 1.Walter1) died before Feb 1206.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 1184; He farmed the Honor of Haughley, Suffolkshire between 1184 and 1188. As surety for the debts of Simon, Earl of Northampton, he is often mentioned in the Pipe Rolls. Robert was in debt to the Jews and assumed the debt of his father to the Crown. He made grants to the Greenfield Priory, to Bardney Abbey, and to King William Rufus.

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

    Children:
    1. 5. William de Welles  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1155 in Dalston Barony, Norfolk, England; died on 1241 - 1242.


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  William de Welles Descendancy chart to this point (4.Robert3, 3.daughter2, 1.Walter1) was born about 1155 in Dalston Barony, Norfolk, England; died on 1241 - 1242.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 1208; In the ninth year of the reign of John I, William de Welles gave fifty marks for one knight's fee in Grimsby, Lincolnshire.
    • History: 1210; In 1210, he was part of the expedition to Ireland. Five years later he paid a 20 mark fine to by the King's favor, however in May 1217, his lands were granted to Fulk d'Oyri. That fall, he was again accepted as loyal to the King. In 1221, he sided with the Crown against William de Forz, Count of Aumale. In January 1229, he was ordered to assist the sherriff of Lincolnshire to ceasing shpes to be sent to Portsmouth for the the King's use.

    William married Emma de Grainsby about 1207. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Robert de Welles  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1200 in Lincolnshire, England; died before 24 Sep 1265.