Lord Roger (The Spaniard) deToDeni 
Roger, known as The Spaniard, was born about 0990 in Tosni, France.1 The Spaniard's father was Ralph (Rodulf) Toni Lord. His paternal grandfather was Ralph (Rodulf) Toni Lord. He was an only child. He died in 1038. He was buried on May 31st, 1038 in ConCheshire, Seine-et-Marne, France.2 General Notes
pg 498, " A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire" by Sir Bernard Burke, published 1883
Roger de Toeni, also called Roger de Conches; fought Muslims in Spain;married 1st? Stephanie (m. 2nd Garsias, King of Spain) sister of RaymondBerenger, Count of Barcelona; married 2nd? Godeheut (m. 2nd Richard, 3rdCount of Evereux), and died 1038 or 1039 in battle against a neighboringnoble whose territory he had overrun in a revolt against the successionof William I the Conqueror to his father's Norman possessions on thegrounds that William was illegitimate. [Burke's Peerage]
Note: According to Burke's, Roger married two different women as 1sthusband, both married later husbands. There is no explanation given.Did the first marriage end in divorce? Or was one of the marriages,perhaps the 1st one, a "handshake" marriage not officially recorded?
Standard bearer of Normandy. [Bernard Burke, Dormant and ExtinctPeerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd, London, 1883, p. 498, Stafford, BaronsStafford]
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.~ 0788 in , Maer, Nord Trondelag, Norway d.> 0845 in Orkney, Ork, Scot.
- b.~ 0845 in Maer, n Trondelag, Norway d.> 0912
- b.~ 0804 in Maer, Nord Trondelag, Norway
- b.~ 0890 in near Dieppe, , France
- b.0891 in Flanders d.13 Nov 0933
- b.~ 0859 in ,Maer, Norway d.0965
- b.~ 0837
- b.~ 0955 in Tosni, Eure, France
- b.< 0970 in Tosni, , France d.> 1015
- b.~ 0990 in Tosni, France d.1038
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The Spaniard and Godeheut were married in a religious ceremony before 1029 in 1st husband 2nd wife.3 They had two daughters named Adeliza and Alice.
1 Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley Editor-in-Chief, 1999 @ 2679
2 Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley Editor-in-Chief, 1999 @ 2679
3 Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley Editor-in-Chief, 1999 @ 2679
2 Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley Editor-in-Chief, 1999 @ 2679
3 Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley Editor-in-Chief, 1999 @ 2679
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