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Male William FitzOsbern , 1st Earl of Hereford Click to view William FitzOsbern , 1st Earl of Hereford in the family tree

William was born in 1030 in Poitiers, Poitou, France.  William's father was Osbern de Crepon , Steward of Normandy and his mother was Emma de Ivry.  He was an only child.  He died in Flanders.  He was buried in Companion of William I at Battle of Hastings.1 


William's family with Alice de Toeni

‌William and Alice were married in a religious ceremony about 1051 in Flanders, Nord, France.  They had a daughter named Emma.

1 Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America bef 1760 @ 53-25
Further sources/citations:
Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley Editor-in-Chief, 1999 @ 1378, 2680, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America bef 1760 @ 53-25, 163-23

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