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Male Sir William Longespee Click to view Sir William Longespee in the family tree

William was born about 1207 in Salisbury, WILT, Eng..  William's father was Earl William of Salisbury Longespee and his mother was Cts Ela of Salisbury Devereux.  His paternal grandparents were King Henry II of England and Alix Porhoet; his maternal grandparents were Earl William of Salisbury Devereux and Alianore of Vitre. He had a brother and two sisters, named Stephen, Isabel and Ela or Ida.  He was the oldest of the four children.  He died in Mansura, Egypt.  He was buried in Acre, Isreal.

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