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William DE WARENNE, Count, Earl of Surrey 1st

William DE WARENNE, Count, Earl of Surrey 1st

Male Abt 1055 - 1088  (~ 33 years)

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  • Name William DE WARENNE 
    Suffix Count, Earl of Surrey 1st 
    Born Abt 1055  Varenne, Seine Maritime, cant. Bellencombre, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 24 Jun 1088  Pevensey, Sussex Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Chapter House, Lewes, Sussex Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8292  Young Kent Ancestors
    Last Modified 18 Nov 2017 

    Father Rudolf II DE WARENNE 
    Mother Emma 
    Family ID F2661  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gundred, Countess of Surrey,   b. Flanders, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1085, Castle Acre, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William DE WARENNE, Earl of Warren & Surrey 2,   d. 11 May 1138
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2022 
    Family ID F2659  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Ancestry shown differs from that shown by Cokayne in "The Complete Peerage", and follows "Aspects of Robert of Torigny's genealogies revisted"; "Nottingham Medieval Studies,xxxvii,1993,pp.21-27; as cited by A.B.Wilson and S.Baldwin See The Complete Peerage vol.XIIpI,p.493-495

      He was one of the few documented to have been with William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. At the Domesday Survey he held extensive lands in thirteen counties including the Rape of Lewes in Sussex (now East Sussex ).


  

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