Roger I d'Espagne ('The Spaniard') Toeni Lord of Guerny 
Roger I d'Espagne, known as 'The Spaniard', was born about 0990 in Tosny,Guerny,Eure,Normandy and his baptism took place in of Conches,,Normandy,France. He was an only child. He was buried in Abbey of Conches,,,Normandy.General Notes
Father of Adelina who m. William FitzOsbern. [Falaise Roll, p. 42]
NEWLIN LINE - 22nd ggrandfather
The evidence that Todeni of Belvoir was a branch of the Tosny family is strong, but the precise nature of the connection is difficult to prove. [Anglo-Norman Families, p. 104]
1st husband of Adele; slain in 1038. [Falaise Roll, p. 41]
Founder of Conches Abbey where he was buried. Slain in 1038 during the civil wars of Normandy. Father of Raoul II de Toeni, hereditary standard-bearer, Robert de Toeni, surnamed de Stafford, and Nigel de Toeni, also surnamed de Stafford. [Falaise Roll, pp. 78-79]
Son of Ralph/Rodolf II de Toni; m. Godeheut; father of Ralph III de Toni, Adelise who m. William Fitz Osbern, and Robert de Stafford. [GRS 3.03, Automated Archives, CD#100]
Lord of Guerny; son of Rudolf, Lord of Guerny; m. Estefania of Barcelona; father of Robert de Tosny and Berthe de Tosny. [GRS 3.03, Automated Archives, CD#100]
The Tosny (Tony, Toeni) family was a very important one originating in France. Roger I de Tosny fought the Muselmans in Catalogne. [Les Seigneurs de Bohon, http://www.rand.org/personal/Genea/bohon.html]
'The Spaniard' were married in a religious ceremony about 1018.
'The Spaniard' and Godhilda Goodchild Adelaide of were married in a religious ceremony before 1024 in ,,Eure,Normandy. They had four sons and a daughter, named Raoul III d'Acquigny, Roger II de, Nigel de Toeni Neel, Robert de and Adelina Adeliza Alice.
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Children
Adelina Adeliza Alice Toeni
Adelina Adeliza Alice was born about 1016 in Tosny,Eure,Normandy. She died in 1066. She was buried in Abbey of Lire,Normandy,France.
Raoul III d'Acquigny Toeni Seigneur of Conches
Raoul III d'Acquigny was born in 1024 in Gaillon,Eure,Louviers,Normandy and his baptism took place in of Toeni,Eure,Normandy,France. He died at the age of 77 on April 24th, 1101 in of Clifford Castle,Herefordshire,England. He was buried in Abbey of Conches,Normandy.
Roger II de Toeni
Roger II de was born about 1029 in Normandy,France. He died in of Clifford Castle,Herefordshire,England.
Nigel de Toeni Neel Stafford
Nigel de Toeni Neel was born about 1030 in Toeni,,Eure,Normandy. He died in of Drakelow,of Gresley,Derbyshire,England.
Robert de Toeni Castellan of Stafford
Robert de was born in 1031 in Tosny, Louviers, Eure, Normandy and his baptism took place in of Conches,Normandy,France. He died at the age of 57 in 1088 in of Belvoir Castle,Leicestershire,England. He was buried in Chapel at Belvoir Castle,Leicestershire,England.
Sources/Citations
Falaise Roll: Recording Prominent Companions of William Duke of Normandy at the Conquest of England @ p. 41-42, 78-79, The Origins of Some Anglo-Norman Families @ p. 104, Automated Archives, Automated Family Pedigrees #1, CD#100
Falaise Roll: Recording Prominent Companions of William Duke of Normandy at the Conquest of England @ p. 41-42, 78-79, The Origins of Some Anglo-Norman Families @ p. 104, Automated Archives, Automated Family Pedigrees #1, CD#100
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