Walter De Evereux 
Walter was born about 1035 in Rosmar, Normandy. Walter's father was Dapifer Girold. He was an only child. Walter is no longer alive.General Notes
Amongst the principal Normans who accompanied the Conqueror in his expedition against England and participated in the triumph and spoil of Hastings was Walter de Evereux, of Rosmar, in Normandy, who obtained, with other considerable grants, the lordships of Salisbury and Ambresbury, which, having devised his Norman possessions and earldom to Walter, his eldest son, he bequeathed to his younger son, Edward de Evereux, who was thenceforward designated "of Salisbury." [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, England, 1883, p. 167, d'Evereux, Earls of Salisbury]
He had a biological son named Edward.
Family Notes
CHAN17 May 2004
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