William de Vescy

Abt 1110 - 1183  (~ 73 years)

• Name	William de Vescy  [1, 2]
  Born	Abt 1110	Knaresborough Castle, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1166-1170
  	Sheriff of Lancashire
  Occupation	1157-1170
  	Sheriff of Northumberland
  Occupation	13 Jul 1174
  	Defeated William I "the Lion" of Scotland at the Battle of Alnwick and took the King prisoner
  Died	1183	Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England
  Buried	Alnwick Abbey, Northumberland, England
  Person ID	I13396	Godbout
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	Eustace FitzJohn,   b. Abt 1083, Knaresborough Castle, West Riding, Yorkshire, England ,   d. 3 Jul 1157, Basingwerk Abbey, Flintshire, Wales  (Age ~ 74 years)
  Mother	Beatrix de Vescy,   b. Abt 1080, Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England ,   d. Abt 1115, England  (Age ~ 35 years)
  Married	Abt 1100
  Family ID	F6924	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. Sibyl de Vescy,   b. Abt 1130, Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England ,   d. Aft 1170, Blanchland (Hexham), Northumberland, England  (Age ~ 41 years)
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2017
  Family ID	F6923	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Burga de Stuteville,   b. Abt 1148, Cottingham, East Riding, Yorkshire, England ,   d. Aft 1185, Knaresborough Castle, West Riding, Yorkshire, England  (Age ~ 38 years)
  Married	Bef 1169	England
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2017
  Family ID	F6922	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, George Edward Cokayne; Vicary Gibbs, H. A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand & Howard de Walden, editors, (Reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), Volume XII/2, pp. 274-275. [S728] A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerages of England, Ireland and Scotland, John Burke, Esq., (Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street, London, 1831), 124 & 543.