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Gerald FitzWalter of Windsor

Male Abt 1070 - Bef 1136  (~ 65 years)


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  • Name Gerald FitzWalter of Windsor  [1, 2, 3
    Born Abt 1070  Carew Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Constable under Arnulf de Montgomery of his Pembroke Castle 
    Occupation Steward and particular friend of King Henry I 
    Occupation 1092 
    Successfully defended Pembroke Castle when it was besieged by the Welsh 
    Occupation 1095 
    Led a campaign against the Welsh on the borders of what is now Pembrokeshire 
    Occupation 1100 
    Went to Ireland to demand for Arnulf the daughter of King Murrough in marriage 
    Occupation 1102 
    Replaced the exiled Arnulf de Montgomery as custodian of Pembroke Castle by King Henry I 
    Died Bef 1136 
    Person ID I4158  Godbout
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 

    Father Walter FitzOther of Windsor,   b. Abt 1040,   d. Aft 1100  (Age ~ 61 years) 
    Family ID F7013  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nesta ferch Rhys of Deheubarth,   b. 1073, Dynevor, Llandyfesisant, Carmarthenshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1110  (Age 38 years) 
    Married Abt 1100  Kilkenny, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Hadewise of Windsor,   b. Abt 1100, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Maurice FitzGerald of Windsor,   b. Abt 1105, Windsor, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1176, Wexford, Leinster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years)
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F2108  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [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 VII, p. 200 & Vol. X, pp. 10-11.

    2. [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), 579.

    3. [S633] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, Frederick Lewis Weis. Edited with additions and corrections by Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr.; assisted by David Faris, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 7th Edition, Baltimore, Maryland, 1992), 153:178.