Ranulph, known as Ralph, was born in 1106. Ralph's father was Ranulph (Ralph) Fitzgrimbaldus and his mother was <Unknown>. His paternal grandparents were Grimbaldus and <Unknown>. He was an only child.
General Notes
Ranulph "Ralph" m. Unknown. Resided at Thorpe, County Norfolk, called Baconsthorpe by distinction. Cutter says he was known as Ralph de Bacons-Thorpe (thorp means village). In Colonial Families of the United States, Ralph is called "Ran(d)ulf." There were several places called Thorp in Norfolk and he added this name to distinguish him from other lords of Thorp.