This site (and genealogy research in general) is a work in progress. Do your own research. There are errors and omissions.
Home Search Login  
Print Bookmark

SURREY, Gundred

Female - 1085


Generations:      Standard    |    Compact    |    Vertical    |    Text    |    Register    |    Tables    |    PDF

Less detail
Generation: 1

  1. 1.  SURREY, Gundred died on 27 May 1085; was buried .

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relation to Me: 29 GGM
    • Royalty & Nobility: Countess of Surrey

    Family/Spouse: DE WARENNE, William I. William (son of Living and Living) died in 1088. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. DE WARREN, William II  Descendancy chart to this point died on 11 May 1138.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  DE WARREN, William IIDE WARREN, William II Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gundred1) died on 11 May 1138.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relation to Me: 28 GGF
    • Royalty & Nobility: 2nd Earl of Surrey
    • Name: More often referred to as Earl Warenne or Earl of Warenne than as Earl of Surrey.

    Notes:

    His father, the 1st Earl, was one of the Conqueror's most trusted and most rewarded barons who, at his death in 1088, was the 3rd or 4th richest magnate in England. In 1088 William II inherited his father's lands in England and his Norman estates including the castles of Mortemer and Bellencombre in Haute-Normandy.

    Family/Spouse: VERMANDOIS, Elizabeth of. Elizabeth (daughter of VERMANDOIS, Hugh I of and VERMANDOIS, Adelaide of, daughter of HUGH, I) was born in 1085; died in 1131. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. DE WARENNE, William III  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1119; died on 6 Jan 1148 in Leodicia, Turkey.
    2. 4. DE WARENNE, Ada  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1120; died in 1178.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  DE WARENNE, William IIIDE WARENNE, William III Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Gundred1) was born in 1119; died on 6 Jan 1148 in Leodicia, Turkey.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relation to Me: 27 GGF
    • Royalty & Nobility: 3rd Earl of Surrey

    Notes:

    He was a great-grandson of King Henry I of France, and half-brother to Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester, Waleran IV de Beaumont, Count of Meulan, and Hugh de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Bedford. Anglo-Norman nobleman who fought in England during the Anarchy and generally remained loyal to King Stephen. He participated in the Second Crusade.

    Birth:
    Vermandois, , Normandy, France

    Died:
    William was killed at the Battle of Mount Cadmus while the crusader army was marching across Anatolia on their way to the Holy Land.

    William married DE TALVAS, Adelia in 1134 in Surrey, England. Adelia (daughter of TALVAS, William III and BURGANDY, Helie of) was born in 1124; died on 4 Oct 1174 in Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. DE WARENNE, Isabel  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1137 in Lewes, Sussex, England; died on 13 Jul 1199 in Lewes, Sussex, England; was buried in Lewes District, Sussex, England.

  2. 4.  DE WARENNE, AdaDE WARENNE, Ada Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Gundred1) was born in 1120; died in 1178.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Books About: A Pawn for a King by Sarah Hinze
    • Relation to Me: 29 GGM

    Family/Spouse: SCOTLAND, Heir apparent to the Kingdom of Alba. He was also the 3rd Earl of Northumberland and the 3rd Earl of Huntingdon. Henry of. Henry (son of SCOTLAND, King David I of and MAUDE, Countess of Huntingdon Queen) was born in 1114; died on 12 Jun 1152. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. SCOTLAND, William I King  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1142; died on 4 Dec 1214.
    2. 7. HUNTINGTON, Margaret of  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1145; died in 1201.


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  DE WARENNE, IsabelDE WARENNE, Isabel Descendancy chart to this point (3.William3, 2.William2, 1.Gundred1) was born in 1137 in Lewes, Sussex, England; died on 13 Jul 1199 in Lewes, Sussex, England; was buried in Lewes District, Sussex, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relation to Me: 26 GGM
    • Royalty & Nobility: 4th Countess of Surrey

    Notes:

    She was the great-granddaughter of the first Norman earl, William and his Flemish wife Gundred.[2] When her father died in the Holy Land c.1148 she inherited the earldom of Surrey and was married to William of Blois, the younger son of King Stephen, who became Earl in her right.[1][2] The marriage occurred at a critical moment in The Anarchy as part of the king's attempt to control the de Warenne lands. The couple did not have any children and after William's death in 1159, King Henry II's brother, William X, Count of Poitou sought her hand in 1162/3, but Thomas Becket refused a dispensation from affinity on the grounds of consanguinity. In April 1164, the countess married Hamelin of Anjou, a natural half-brother of King Henry, who became jure uxoris Earl of Surrey. The countess lived an unusually long life, dying at age 73

    Isabel married DE WARENNE, Hamelin in Apr 1164 in Surrey, England. Hamelin (son of PLANTAGENET, Count of Anjou Geoffroy V and Living) was born in 1130 in Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France; died on 7 May 1202 in Lewes, Sussex, England; was buried in Lewes District, Sussex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. DE WARENNE, William  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1167 in Lewes, Sussex, England; died on 27 May 1240 in London, London, England; was buried in Lewes District, Sussex, England.
    2. 9. DE WARENNE, Adela "Ela"  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1170; died on 27 May 1240 in England.

  2. 6.  SCOTLAND, William I KingSCOTLAND, William I King Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ada3, 2.William2, 1.Gundred1) was born in 1142; died on 4 Dec 1214.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Differentiator: Reigned as King of Scots from 1165 to 1214. He had the second-longest reign in Scottish history before the Act of Union with England in 1707.
    • Relation to Me: 25 GGF
    • Name: William the Lion; Garbh (the Rough)
    • Royalty & Nobility: Between 1165 and 1214; King of Scotland

    Family/Spouse: DE AVENAL, Isabel. Isabel (daughter of AVENEL, Robert and Living) died in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. DUNKELD, Isabella  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1170; died in 1240 in Scotland.

  3. 7.  HUNTINGTON, Margaret of Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ada3, 2.William2, 1.Gundred1) was born in 1145; died in 1201.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relation to Me: 27 GGM
    • Royalty & Nobility: Duchess of Brittany

    Family/Spouse: DE BOHUN, Humphrey III. Humphrey (son of DE BOHUN, Humphrey II and HEREFORD, Margaret of) was born in 1144; died in Dec 1181. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. DE BOHUN, Henry  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1176; died on 1 Jun 1220.


Go to Top