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William was born about 1072 in Normandy,France.  William's father was Ranulf , Viscount de Bayeux de Meschines and his mother was Maud (Margaret) d'Avranches.  His paternal grandparents were Ranulf I , Viscount of The Bessin de Bayeux and Alix (Alice) de Normandy; his maternal grandparents were Richard "Le Goz" d'Avranches and Emma de Conteville. He had eight brothers and two sisters, named Ranulph III "De Briquessart", Ranulph III, William De, Geoffrey De, Geoffrey, Robert De, Robert, Henry, Agnes and Agnes De. He had two half-brothers named Robert Fitzharold , Baron and John.

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