Miles de Pîtres of , Earl of Hereford Gloucester 
Miles de Pîtres of , Earl of Hereford was born in of Gloucestershire,England.1 Miles de Pîtres of , Earl of Hereford's father was Walter , Constable of Gloucester de Pîtres and his mother was Berthe (de Pîtres). His paternal grandparents were Roger , Sheriff of Gloucester de Pitres and Eunice de Baalun; his maternal grandparents were Miles de Pîtres of , Earl of Hereford Gloucester and Sybil de Neufmarche. He had a sister named Maud FitzWalter de Pîtres of. He had a half-brother and a half-sister, named Miles , Earl of Hereford 3rd and Laurette. He died on December 24th, 1143 in Forest of Dean,Gloucestershire.1 General Notes
Also Known As:<_AKA> Miles FitzWalter of /Earl of Hereford/
Cause of Death:<CAUS> Shot by an arrow in the head during a hunting accident.
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Excerpted from Les Seigneurs de Bohon by Jean LeMelletier, Coutances:
Arnaud-Bellee, 1978: Milo of Gloucester (Milon, Miles Fitz Walter) inherited the title of constable of England and later that of earl of Hereford. He was the grandson of Roger de Pitres, contemporary of William the Conqueror and sheriff of Gloucester, and the son of Walter (Gautier), constable of Henry I. Milo possessed a considerable honor from the inheritance of his father's lands in Gloucestershire and his marriage in 1121 to Sybyl, sole heiress of Bernard de Newmarch. Milo died of a hunting accident on 25 December 1143, leaving four sons: Roger, who died childless in 1155; Walter, Henry, and Mahel, who all died childless before 1166. His inheritance was split among his daughters: Margery; Bertha, who married Philip de Brause; and Lucy. Instigated his son in law Humphrey de Bohun III to rally with Mathilda and defend Trowbridge against King Steven.
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Excerpted from Les Seigneurs de Bohon by Jean LeMelletier, Coutances:
Arnaud-Bellee, 1978: Milo of Gloucester (Milon, Miles Fitz Walter) inherited the title of constable of England and later that of earl of Hereford. He was the grandson of Roger de Pitres, contemporary of William the Conqueror and sheriff of Gloucester, and the son of Walter (Gautier), constable of Henry I. Milo possessed a considerable honor from the inheritance of his father's lands in Gloucestershire and his marriage in 1121 to Sybyl, sole heiress of Bernard de Newmarch. Milo died of a hunting accident on 25 December 1143, leaving four sons: Roger, who died childless in 1155; Walter, Henry, and Mahel, who all died childless before 1166. His inheritance was split among his daughters: Margery; Bertha, who married Philip de Brause; and Lucy. Instigated his son in law Humphrey de Bohun III to rally with Mathilda and defend Trowbridge against King Steven.
This site is made-up of my own family tree, plus contributions from many others who have shared their research, as well as downloads from from the internet. Not everything has been varified. It should be used with caution, but is a good place to start.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.~ 1035 in of,PITRES d.1086 in England
- b.1065 in of Gloucestershire,England d.1127 in Llanthony Abbey,Gloucester
- b.~ 1125 in England
- b.~ 1036 in Clifford Castle,Herefordshire,England
- b.Bet 1092 and 1097 in of Gloucestershire,England d.24 Dec 1143 in Forest of Dean,Gloucestershire
- b.~ 1035 in of,PITRES d.1086 in England
- b.1065 in of Gloucestershire,England d.1127 in Llanthony Abbey,Gloucester
- b.~ 1125 in England
- b.~ 1036 in Clifford Castle,Herefordshire,England
- b.Bet 1092 and 1097 in of Gloucestershire,England d.24 Dec 1143 in Forest of Dean,Gloucestershire
- b.1065 in of Gloucestershire,England d.1127 in Llanthony Abbey,Gloucester
- b.Bet 1092 and 1097 in of Gloucestershire,England d.24 Dec 1143 in Forest of Dean,Gloucestershire
- b.~ 1070 in of,Neufmarche,,France
- b.~ 1090 in Aberhonwy,Brons.,,Wales d.> 1143 in ,Gloucestershire,,England
- b.~ 1072 in of,,Herefordshire,England
- b.~ 0951 in Normandy d.Bet. 1035 - 1040 in assassinated
- b.~ 1025 in of,Neufmarche,,France
- b.~ 0953 in Of,,Normandy,France d.Deceased
- b.~ 1070 in of,Neufmarche,,France
- b.~ 0999 in France
- b.~ 1030 in of,Neufmarche,,France
- b.0997
- b.~ 1090 in Aberhonwy,Brons.,,Wales d.> 1143 in ,Gloucestershire,,England
- b.~ 1000 in Of Hrfrds,England
- b.~ 1035 in of,Herfordshire,England d.1080 in England
- b.~ 1072 in of,,Herefordshire,England
- b.~ 1011 in of,Rhuddlan,Flintshire,Wales d.05 Aug 1063
- b.1058 in of,Rhuddlan,Flintshire,Wales
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Miles de Pîtres of , Earl of Hereford and Sybil de were married in a religious ceremony in April 1121.2 They had five sons and four daughters, named Roger FitzMiles of , Earl of Hereford\, Walter FitzMiles of , Baron Abergavenny, William, Henry FitzMiles of , Lord Brecknock, Michel (Mahel) , Constable of England, Margaret de Pîtres of, Bertha de Pîtres of, Lucy of , Lady of Blaen Llyfni and Berthe (de.
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Children
Roger FitzMiles of , Earl of Hereford\ Gloucester
Roger FitzMiles of , Earl of Hereford\ was born in 1118 in of Gloucester,England.1 He died at the age of 37 in 1155 in England.1
Walter FitzMiles of , Baron Abergavenny Hereford
Walter FitzMiles of , Baron Abergavenny was born in 1124 in Gloucester,England.1 He died at the age of 35 in 1159.1
Margaret de Pîtres of Gloucester
Margaret de Pîtres of was born in 1126 in Gloucester,England.2 She died at the age of 20 in 1146 in ,,,England.2
William FITZMILES
William was born about 1128 in of,Gloucester,Gloucester,England.2 He died before 1166 in ,,,England.2
Henry FitzMiles of , Lord Brecknock Brecknock
Henry FitzMiles of , Lord Brecknock was born in 1128 in Gloucester,England.1 He died at the age of 31 in 1159.1
Michel (Mahel) , Constable of England FitzMiles
Michel (Mahel) , Constable of England was born in 1132 in Gloucester,England.2 He died before 1166.2
Lucy of , Lady of Blaen Llyfni Hereford
Lucy of , Lady of Blaen Llyfni was born in 1136 in Gloucester,England.1 She died after 1220.1
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Further sources/citations:
Complete Peerage, Ahnentafel for Margery Arundell, Some Early English Pedigrees @ p 31, Complete Peerage, Ahnentafel for Margery Arundell, Some Early English Pedigrees @ p 31
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Further sources/citations:
Complete Peerage, Ahnentafel for Margery Arundell, Some Early English Pedigrees @ p 31, Complete Peerage, Ahnentafel for Margery Arundell, Some Early English Pedigrees @ p 31
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