1st Earl of Somerset Sir William de Mohun, II

1st Earl of Somerset Sir William de Mohun, II

Male Abt 1090 - Abt 1156  (66 years)

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  • Name Sir William de Mohun  [1
    Title 1st Earl of Somerset 
    Suffix II 
    Birth Abt 1090  Dunster, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Dunster Castle
    Gender Male 
    Name Scourge of the West 
    _MILT He held Dunster Castle for the Empress Maud. From this stronghold he committed such ravages on the countryside that King Stephen marched against him in force; but finding Dunster Castle impregnable he left a blockading force under Henry de Tracy 
    Death Abt 1156  Dunster, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Dunster Castle
    Person ID I9905  A Tree Called Smith
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

    Father Sheriff of Somerset Sir William le Viel de Moion, I,   b. 1061, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1097, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Adeliz,   b. 1081, Dunster, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1100, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 19 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Dunster, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3499  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Countess of Somerset Lady Agnes de Gant,   b. 5 Oct 1105, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1155, Dunster, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1121  Whichford, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Lord Dunster William de Mohun, III,   b. Aft 1133, Dunster, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1176, Dunster, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 41 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F3421  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1090 - Dunster, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1121 - Whichford, Warwickshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Abt 1156 - Dunster, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Arms and Icons
    Arms-MOHUN
    Arms-MOHUN

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online.