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Male William Longespee , Earl of Salisbury Click to view William Longespee , Earl of Salisbury in the family tree

William was born in 1176 in Woodstock Manor, England.1   William's father was "Curt Mantel" King of England Henry II and his mother was Annabel Balliol.  His paternal grandparents were of Anjou and Maine-Duke of Normandy Goeffrey V and (Maud) Empress of England Matilda. He had sixteen half-brothers and four half-sisters, named Plantagenet, Prince of England, "Young King" Prince of England, Coeur-de-Lion "lionhearted" England, Duke of Brittany Prince of England, Prince England, "Lackland" King of England, Arch Dcn Lincoln, Provost Beverly, Geoffrey, Longespee, William (1st Earl), Peter, Hugh of, Richard, Morgan, Princess of England, Queen of Castile, Princess of England and Matilda Abbess of.  He died in Salisbury Castle, England.  He was buried in Cathedral,Salisbury,Wiltshire,England.1 1 


William's first family with Ela d'Évreux

‌William and Ela were married in a religious ceremony in 1198 in <, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England>.1   They had four sons and six daughters, named William, Richard, Stephen, Nicholas, Ela, Isabel, Petronilla, Isa, Ida (Idonea) "Camvile" and Lora.


William's second family with Ela Deveraux (Countess of Salisbury)

‌William and Ela were married in a religious ceremony in 1198 in Salisbury,W,England.  They had three sons and two daughters, named William, s Earl of Ulster, Stephen, Ela and Ida (Idonea) "Camvile".


William's third family with Joan de Salisbury

‌William and Joan de were married in a religious ceremony about 1214 in <, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England>.1   They had a daughter named Ela "The Younger".

1 "Genealogical Research of Kirk Larson"
Further sources/citations:
"Héraldique européenne", "Heraldry Coat of Arms", "The Oxford Illistrated History of the British Monarchy", "The Lives of the Kings and Queens of England" @ p. 24-25, "Royal ancestors of some American families", "Edmundson's Peerage" @ 4:364, "Genealogical Research Taylor Marsden Haws"

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