William FitzWalter, of Wells and Claxby

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William FitzWalter, de Welles

Also Known As: "William FitzWalter. de Welles"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Well, Lincolnshire, , England
Death: 1198 (78-87)
Spilsby, Lincolnshire, , England
Immediate Family:

Son of Walter fitz Ragemer de Welles and Amaranth de Lincoln
Husband of Matilda de Gaunt
Father of Solomon de Welles; Walter de Welles; Isabel de Welles and Robert FitzWilliam de Welles

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About William FitzWalter, of Wells and Claxby

Welles: Welles of Welles

Ravemer, Rademer or Ragemer d before 1118

  • 1. Walter a 1118
  • A. William FitzWalter of Wells and Claxby d before 1198 m ? de Gant dau of Walter de Gant
  • i. Robert FitzWilliam de Welle d before 12.1206 m Maud
  • ii. Solomon FitzWilliam
  • iii. Isabel or Elizabeth b c1135, a 1212 m Robert FitzHugh of Tatteshall d 1185

http://www.multiwords.de/genealogy/welles01.htm

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William Fitz Walter, Lord of Welle; living circa 1166 and after 1184; married Rohese, daughter of Walter de Gant, Lord of Folkingham and Bridlington by his wife, Maud of Brittany, Lady of Swaledale, and sister of Gilbert de Gant II, Earl of Lincoln; from William and Rohese descend the de Welles family, summoned to Parliament as Barons from 1299, attainted 1474, created Viscount Welles in 1487 and extinct in 1498.

http://www.cracroft.org.uk/PEDVOL1.pdf

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WELLES - Barons

WILLIAM, b ca 1155, tenant of SIMON de St. LIZ, Earl of Northampton for 6.5 knights’ fees, d bef 1198, m a sister of Gilbert de Gant, Earl of Lincoln, dau of WALTER de GANT (see under Gant for ancestors) by MAUD, dau of STEPHEN, Count of Brittany (see under Brittany for ancestors).

  • ROBERT de WELLE may have become Daptifer (steward) to Gilbert de Gant and thus have been father of ROHESE who m SIMON de Kyme, ancestors of the Barons Kyme
  • Solomon
  • Elizabeth, m Robert, son of Hugh de Tateschal

http://members.pcug.org.au/~ronwells/710-9.htm



William de Welles

  • Birth: 1120 - Lincolnshire Co., England
  • Death: 1197 - claxby, spilsby, lincolnshire, england
  • Parents: Walter de Welles, Amaranth Lincoln
  • Wife: Miss De Welles (born de Gaunt)
  • Children: Elisabeth 'Elizabeth' De Isabel Tateshall (born Welles), Robert De Welles

https://www.stirnet.com/genie/data/british/ww/welles01.php

  • A. William FitzWalter of Wells and Claxby (d before 1198) m. ?? de Gant (dau of Walter de Gant)
    • i. Robert FitzWilliam de Welle (d before 12.1206) m. Maud
      • a. William de Welle (d 1241-2) m. (by 1207) Emma de Grainsby (a 09.1226, dau of William de Grainsby)
    • ii. Solomon FitzWilliam
    • iii. Isabel (or Elizabeth) (b c1135, a 1212) m. Robert FitzHugh of Tatteshall (d 1185)
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William FitzWalter, of Wells and Claxby's Timeline

1115
1115
Well, Lincolnshire, , England
1140
1140
Wells, Norfolk, , England
1144
1144
Warwick Castle, Warwichshire, England
1175
1175
1179
1179
1198
1198
Age 83
Spilsby, Lincolnshire, , England