William the Conqueror King of England 
William the Conqueror King of was born on October 14th, 1024 in Falaise, Normandie. William the Conqueror King of's father was Robert I "The Magnificent" Duke of Normandy and his mother was Herleva De Falaise. His paternal grandparents were Richard II "The Good" Duke of Normandy and Judith De Bretagne; his maternal grandparents were Fulbert "The Tanner" De Falaise and Doda. He had a brother and two sisters, named Ralph Comte, Adeliza and Godiva Of. He was the oldest of the four children. He had four half-brothers and two half-sisters, named Odo Evêque, Robert De Burgo Comte, Baldwin, Osbern, Emma and Muriel. He died at the age of 62 on September 10th, 1087 in Hermenbraville, Rouen, Normandie. He was buried in Abbey of St Step, Caen, Calvados, France.General Notes
1 BIRT
2 DATE 14 OCT 1024
2 PLAC Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France
2 SOUR S033320
3 DATA
4 TEXT Date of Import: Jan 17, 2001
1 DEAT
2 DATE 9 SEP 1087
2 PLAC Rouen, France
2 SOUR S033320
3 DATA
4 TEXT Date of Import: Jan 17, 2001
[De La Pole.FTW]
Sources: RC 81, 89, 140, 141; Kings and Queens of Britain; Coe; Norr; A.
Roots 121, 121E, 169; AF; Kraentzler 1062, 1156, 1218, 1241, 1265, 1342, 1346, 1350; Butler; Royal Descents of 500 Immigrants; Pfafman; AIS; Davis.
Roots: Duke of Normandy and King of England.
Descents: William I, the Conqueror, King of England, died 1087.
AIS: William the Conqueror, King of England, born 14 Oct. 1024, Falaise,
France; died 9 Sept. 1087, Hermenbraville, France.
Crowned King of England Dec. 25, 1066, after the Battle of Hastings. Reigned from 1066-1087, first of the English Royal House of Normandy.
Davis: William the Conqueror, Duke of Normandy 1035-1087 and King of England 1066-1087. About one-fifth or one-sixth of William's 1066 invasion force was from outside Normandy, notably from Brittany, Flanders, Artois and Picardy.
K-1350: William I, Duke of Normandy and King of England, born 14 Oct. 1024
at Falais, Calvados, France; married Matilda about 1053; died 9 Sept. 1087 at
Hermenbraville, S-Infr., France.
Norr lists six or seven children by Matilda: Adelia, William II, Henry I,
Adelaide, Robert and Constance (and/or) Daughter, born about 1066. AF lists an Anna born about 1066. Others could be children of mistresses, not by
Matilda.
He had several other children besides the five listed by Butler, Butler
says. K. is the only one who lists Gundred as a daughter. He could be wrong.
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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.~ 0963 in Normandie d.28 Aug 1027
- b.~ 0840 in Denmark d.0936 in Jelling, Denmark
- b.0910 in Blauzahan, Germany d.01 Nov 0986 in Jomsborg, Denmark
- b.~ 0900 d.0935 in Jelling, Denmark
- b.~ 0936 in Normandie d.1031 in France
- b.0900 d.UNKNOWN
- b.0919 in Denmark d.1000
- b.0900 d.UNKNOWN
- b.~ 1003 in Normandy, France d.22 Jul 1035 in Nicea, Bithynia, Turkey
- b.< 0931 d.0970
- b.~ 0950 in Bretagne, France d.29 Jun 0992 in Conquereuil, France
- b.~ 0931 in abt 931
- b.0982 in Bretagne, France d.16 Jun 1017 in Normandie, France
- b.14 Oct 1024 in Falaise, Normandie d.10 Sep 1087 in Hermenbraville, Rouen, Normandie
- b.0900 d.UNKNOWN
- b.~ 0922 in Sweden d.0986 in Battle
- b.0900 d.UNKNOWN
- b.~ 0936 d.BET. 1012 - 1033
- b.0910 in Blauzahan, Germany d.01 Nov 0986 in Jomsborg, Denmark
- d.18 Sep 1000
- b.0919 in Denmark d.1000
- b.0978 in Falaise, Calvados, France
- d.UNKNOWN
- b.~ 1003
- b.~ 0980 in Falaise, Normandie
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William the Conqueror King of and Matilda Countess of were married in a religious ceremony in Rouen, Angi, France, France.
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