Robert II Marmion

Abt 1095 - 1143  (~ 48 years)

• Name	Robert II Marmion  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Born	Abt 1095	Normandie, France
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Vicomte de Fontenay
  Property	1115-1118
  	Held Winteringham, Willingham, Scrivelsby and Coningsby (county of Lincoln)
  Occupation	1139
  	Geoffroy d'Anjou besieged and destroyed his castle of Fontenay in Normandy
  Occupation	1143
  	Entered the priory of Coventry, expelled the monks and turned it into a fortification
  Occupation	1143
  	Rode out to reconnoiter as the Earl of Chester's forces drew near, broke his thigh when he fell into a ditch and a soldier cut off his head
  Died	1143	Coventry, Warwickshire, England
  	Cause: Slain in warfare with the Earl of Chester
  Person ID	I14546	Godbout
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	Robert Marmion,   b. Normandie, France
  Family ID	F11934	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mélissende de Réthel,   b. Abt 1115, Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France ,   d. 1161, Stanton, Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England  (Age ~ 46 years)
  Married	1128
  Children	1. Robert Marmion,   b. Bef 1133, Lincolnshire, England ,   d. 1181  (Age ~ 48 years)
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2017
  Family ID	F7581	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

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