Sybil Talbot , Heiress of Swanscombe 
Sybil was born about 1103 in Swanscombe, Dartford, Kent, England. Sybil's father was Geoffrey Talbot , of Swanscombe, Sir and her mother was Agnes de Lacy. Her paternal grandparents were Richard Talbot , Sir and Gunnora de Gournay; her maternal grandparents were Walter 1st Lord de Lacy and Emeline. She had a brother named William. She was the older of the two children. She died after 1137.General Notes
He [Payn FitzJohn] married Sibyl, daughter of Geoffrey TALBOT, by Agnes, probably daughter of Walter DE LACY. Payn gave Sibyl as dower land from his own inheritance. He was killed when pursuing Welsh marauders by a javelin which pierced his head, and so died s.p.m. 10 July 1137 and was buried in the chapter-house of Gloucester Abbey. Sibyl survived him (j). [Complete Peerage XII/2:270-1, (transcribed by Dave Utzinger)]
(j) Shortly after her husband's death the Bishop of Salisbury, as Chief Justiciar, ordered her to restore the property of her late husband removed by her since the confirmation of his possessions to their elder daughter, Cecily and her husband Roger, son of Miles de Gloucester, in particular the wheat, hay and wine. As Sybil de Lacy, for her soul and for the soul of her lord Pay FitzJohn, she confirmed a grant to her uncle, Walter de Lacy, Abbot of Gloucester.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1030 in Battlesden, Bedfordshire, England
- b.~ 1050 in Battlesden, Bedfordshire, England
- b.~ 1010 in Evereux, Normandy, France
- b.~ 1030 in Evereux, Normandy, France
- b.~ 1083 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England d.< 1130 in Swanscombe, Dartford, Kent, England
- b.~ 1015 in Gournay-en-Bray, Seine-Inferieure, Normandy, France d.1074 in Gournay-en-Bray, Seine-Inferieure, Normandy, France
- b.~ 1035 in Gournay-en-Bray, Seine-Inferieure, Normandy, France d.1096 in Palestine
- b.~ 1058 in Gournay-en-Bray, Seine-Inferieure, Normandy, France
- b.~ 1103 in Swanscombe, Dartford, Kent, England d.> 1137
- b.1020 in Lassy, Calvados, Normandy, France d.1049
- b.~ 1055 in Lassy, Calvados, Normandy, France d.Apr 1084
- b.1028 in Normandy, France
- b.~ 1085 in Herefordshire, England
- b.~ 1060 in Normandy, France
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Children
Agnes FitzJohn , Heiress of Swanscombe
Agnes was born about 1125 in Swanscombe, Dartford, Kent, England. She died before September 29th, 1191 in Holkham, Norfolk, England.
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