Hervey FitzAkaris of Ravensworth , Sir Knight 
Hervey FitzAkaris of was born about 1120 in Ravensworth, Richmond, North Ride Yorkshire, England. Hervey FitzAkaris of's father was Akaris FitzBardolf of Ravensworth. His paternal grandparents were Bardolf of Ravensworth and Miss de Alselyn. He had two brothers named Hugo (Hugh) and William. He was the oldest of the three children. He died in 1182.General Notes
Forester of New Forest & Arkengarthdale, Yorkshire. [Ancestral Roots & Complete Peerage]
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Hervey Fitz-Akaris who, being a noble and good knight and much esteemed in his country, gave consent that Conan, then Earl of Richmond and Brittany, should translate the Abbey of Charity into the fields at East Wilton, and there place it on the verge of the river Jore, from which it was thenceforward called Jorevaulx. This Hervey d. circa 1182, and was s. by his son, Henry Fitz-Hervey. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, England, 1883, p. 207, FitzHugh, Barons FitzHugh]
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