Walter FitzRobert 
Walter was born in 1130 in Little Dunmow, Essex, England.1 Walter's father was Robert FitzRichard and his mother was Maud St. Liz. His paternal grandparents were Richard de Tonbridge FitzGilbert de Clare and Rohese Giffard; his maternal grandparents were Earl of Huntingdon and Northampton Simon de Senlis de St. Liz and Matilda of Huntingdon. He had a sister named Maud. He was the older of the two children. He had a half-brother and a half-sister, named Robert and Alice. He died at the age of 68 in 1198 in Woodham Walter, Malden, Essex, England.1 General Notes
# Note: Walter Fitz Robert; feudal Lord of Woodham Walter, Essex. [Burke's Peerage]
Walter FitzRobert, in the 12th of Henry II, upon the assessment in aid of marrying the king's dau., certified his knights' fees to be in number sixty-three and a half, de Veteri feoffamento; and three and a fourth part, de Novo, for all of which he paid £44. 10s. In the great controversy between John, Earl of Moreton, (brother of King Richard,) and William de Longcamp, bishop of Ely, whom the king left governor of the realm during his absence in the Holy Land, this Walter adhered to the bishop and had, at that time, custody of the castle of Eye, in Suffolk. He m. 1st, Margaret de Bohun, who d. in 1146; and 2ndly in 1148, Maud de Lucy, with whom he had the lordship of Dis, in Norfolk, and by whom he left at his decease, 1198, a son, Robert FitzWalter. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, 1883, p. 212, FitzWalter, Barons FitzWalter]
# Note: Title: Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr., 1999
# Note: Page: 148-26
# Note: Title: Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley Editor-in-Chief, 1999
# Note: Page: 1069, 2240
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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.28 Aug 0933 in Faecamp, Normandie d.20 Nov 0996 in Faecamp, Normandie
- b.0953 in Normandy, France d.1015 in France
- b.0945 in Normandie d.1031 in Normandy, France
- b.0989 in Brionne, Eure, Normandy, France d.1040 in Eschafour, Normandy, France
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- b.1024 in Bienfaite, Normandy, France d.1090 in St. Neot's, Huntingdonshire, England
- b.0952 in Courcy, Ardennes, Champagne, France
- b.0994 in Aunou, Orne, Normandy, France d.1007
- b.0970 in Normandy, France
- b.1010 in Aunou, Orne, Normandy, France
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- b.1075 in Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England d.1134 in Little Dunmow, Essex, England
- b.0950 in Normandy d.1035
- b.0975 in Longueville, Normandy, France d.1035 in France
- b.1010 in Longueville, Normandy, France d.1085 in France
- b.0921 in Crepon, Normandy, France d.1002 in Longueville-sur-Scie, Seine-Inferieure, Normandy, France
- b.0968
- b.0923 in Uppsala, Sweden d.1002
- b.1034 in Longueville, France d.1133
- b.0960 in Evereux, Normandie, France
- b.0985 in Longueville, Normandy, France
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- b.1014 in Longueville, Normandy, France d. in France
- b.0965 in Normandie d.1037
- b.1003
- b.0968 in Normandy, France d.21 Feb 1034 in Evreux, Rouen, Seine-et-Maritime, France
- b.1130 in Little Dunmow, Essex, England d.1198 in Woodham Walter, Malden, Essex, England
- d.0995
- d.1050
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- b.1018
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- b.1046 d.1115
- b.1096 in Tunbridge, England d.1140
- b.0970 in Denmark d.1049 in Bosham, Sussex, England
- b.1005 in Denmark d.1055 in York, Yorkshire, England
<Unknown>
- b.1036 in Northumberland, England d.31 May 1085 in Winchester, England
- b.0994 in Bernica, Northumberland, England d.1038
- b.1015 in Bernicia, Nothumbria, England d.1045
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- b.1072 d.23 Apr 1130
- b.1004 in Boulogne-sur-Mer, Artois/Pas-de-Calais, France d.1049 in Boulogne-sur-Mer, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
- b.1022 in Boulogne-sur-Mer, Artois/Pas-de-Calais, France d.1054 in Lille, Flandres
- b.1004 in Louvain, Brabant, Belgium d.1040
- b.1054 in Lens, Artois, France d.1086
- b.1003 in Rouen, Seine-Inferieure, Normandy, France
- b.1029 in Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France d.09 Sep 1087 in Hermentrude, near Rouen, France
- b.1003 in Falaise, Normandy d.1050
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Details of Walter's family with Lady of Diss Maud de Lucy
Details of Walter's family with Margaret de Bohun
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