Walter FitzRoger
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1. Walter FitzRoger was born in 1065 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; died in 1129 in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales; was buried in Monmouthshire, Wales.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: Anglo-Norman official of the King of England during the early years of the Norman conquest of the South Welsh Marches
- Occupation: Sheriff of Gloucester and also a Constable under Henry I
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Buried:
Llanthony PrioryWalter married Bertha de Balun in 1087 in Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France. Bertha was born in 1069 in Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France; died in 1099 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. 1st Earl of Hereford, Lord of Brecknock Miles FitzWalter
was born in 1100 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; died on 24 Dec 1143 in Gloucestershire, England; was buried in Hempsted, Gloucestershire, England.
Generation: 2
2. 1st Earl of Hereford, Lord of Brecknock Miles FitzWalter
(1.Walter1) was born in 1100 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; died on 24 Dec 1143 in Gloucestershire, England; was buried in Hempsted, Gloucestershire, England.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: High Sheriff of Gloucester and Constable of England
Notes:
Buried:
Llanthony Secunda Priory
Died:
Died while hunting by an arrow shot at a deerMiles married Countess of Hereford, suo jure Lady of Brecknock Sibyl de Neufmarche in May 1121 in Monmouthshire, Wales. Sibyl (daughter of Lord of Brecknock, Lord of Brecon Bernard de Neufmarché) was born in 1096 in Breconshire, Wales; died after 1143 in Monmouthshire, Wales; was buried in Hempsted, Gloucestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Bertha de Pitres
was born in 1130 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; died in 1204 in Bramber, Sussex, England.
Generation: 3
3. Bertha de Pitres
(2.Miles2, 1.Walter1) was born in 1130 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; died in 1204 in Bramber, Sussex, England.
Bertha married 3rd Lord of Bramber William de Braose, II in 1150 in Herefordshire, England. William (son of 2nd Lord of Bramber Philip de Braose and Aenor 'Eve' de Totnes) was born in 1135 in Brecon, Breconshire, Wales; died in Mar 1179 in Weobley, Herefordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Bertha de Braose
was born in 1167 in Bramber, Sussex, England; died on 19 Nov 1200 in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales.
- 5. Sybil de Braose
was born in 1157 in Sussex, England; died in 1228 in Derbyshire, England.
- 6. Lord Brecknock of Bramber, 11th Lord of Abergavenny, 5th Baron de Braiose William de Braose, III
was born on 24 Dec 1153 in Bramber, Sussex, England; died on 9 Aug 1211 in Corbeil, Essonne, Île-de-France, France; was buried in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
- 4. Bertha de Braose
Generation: 4
4. Bertha de Braose
(3.Bertha3, 2.Miles2, 1.Walter1) was born in 1167 in Bramber, Sussex, England; died on 19 Nov 1200 in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales.
Family/Spouse: Fourth Baron of Emley Walter de Beauchamp, I. Walter (son of Baron de Beauchamp William de Beauchamp, II and Jeanne de St Valéry) was born about 1150 in Worcestershire, England; died about 1235 in Worcestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Walter de Beauchamp, III
was born in 1194 in Beoley, Worcestershire, England; died on 14 Apr 1236 in Worcestershire, England.
- 7. Walter de Beauchamp, III
5. Sybil de Braose
(3.Bertha3, 2.Miles2, 1.Walter1) was born in 1157 in Sussex, England; died in 1228 in Derbyshire, England.
Family/Spouse: 3rd Earl of Derby Sir William de Ferrers, I. Sir (son of 2nd Earl of Derby Robert de Ferrers, II and Margaret Peverel) was born in 1140; died in 1190 in Israel; was buried in Acre Crusader Cemetery, Israel. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. 4th Earl of Derby Sir William de Ferrers, II
was born in 1168 in Tutbury, Staffordshire, England; died in 1247 in Duffield, Derbyshire, England; was buried in Stowe-by-Chartley, Staffordshire, England.
- 8. 4th Earl of Derby Sir William de Ferrers, II
6. Lord Brecknock of Bramber, 11th Lord of Abergavenny, 5th Baron de Braiose William de Braose, III
(3.Bertha3, 2.Miles2, 1.Walter1) was born on 24 Dec 1153 in Bramber, Sussex, England; died on 9 Aug 1211 in Corbeil, Essonne, Île-de-France, France; was buried in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Ogre of Abergavenny
- Occupation: Sheriff of Herefordshire
- _MILT: 1175; William de Braose carried out the Abergavenny Massacre, luring three Welsh princes to their deaths. After having invited the Welsh leaders to a Christmas feast at Abergavenny Castle under the pretense of peace he had them murdered by his men
- _MILT: 1199; He fought beside Richard the Lionhearted at Chalus where the King died
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Buried:
Abbey de Saint Victor
Died:
William and family were captured and imprisoned by King John to make him pay the money he owed him. William fled to France leaving them behind to die.William married Maud de St Valéry in 1172 in Bramber, Sussex, England. Maud (daughter of Bernard de St Valéry, IV and Matilda de st valery) was born in 1154 in Beckley, Oxfordshire, England; died on 9 Aug 1211 in Corfe Castle, Dorset, England; was buried in Corfe Castle, Dorset, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. 5th Lord of Bramber William de Braose, IV
was born in 1175 in Bramber, Sussex, England; died on 9 Aug 1211 in Corfe Castle, Dorset, England; was buried in Corfe Castle, Dorset, England.