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Male Ranulph de Gernon , 4th Earl of Chester Click to view Ranulph de Gernon , 4th Earl of Chester in the family tree

Ranulph de was born about 1100 in Guernon Castle, Normandy, France.  Ranulph de's father was Ranulph le Meschin , 3rd Earl of Chester and his mother was Lucy (Lucia) of Mercia.  His paternal grandparents were Ranulph le Meschin , Viscount of Bayeux and Margaret d' Avranches , Heiress of Chester; his maternal grandparents were Turold Sheriff of Lincoln and Alvarissa Malet. He had a brother and a sister, named William de and Adeliza Alice le.  He was the second oldest of the three children. He had two half-brothers and a half-sister, named William de, William de and Beatrice de.  He died on December 16th, 1153 in Chester, Cheshire, England (poisoned).


Ranulph de's family with Maud FitzRobert de Caen

‌Ranulph de and Maud FitzRobert de were married in a religious ceremony about 1141 in Gloucestershire, England.

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