ID: I32052
Name: Adam de Cokefeld 1 2
Sex: M
Birth: ABT 1089 in Cockfield, Bury-St-Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Death: BEF 1166
Note: Adam de Cokefeld, son of Leofmaer (Lemmer), an Englishman to whom an abbot of Bury gave land held in 1086 by Berard and which became known as the Cockfield fee. Probably grantdson of Wulfric, a tenant of the abbey at Groton. The fee increased in size and importance under Adam, who was high in favour with Abbot Anselm (1121-48). His wife was Adelisa, sister of Willam de Criketot. Father of Robert, William, Adam and Alan. Father also of Alice, wife of William de Valeines, and of Sabina, wife of Robert fitz Humphrey. Denise (wife of Roger de Montcanisy?), Odo and Simon de Cokefeld, who attested his widow's grant for his soul (and their son Alan's) after his death, were probably also their issue. His wife Adelisa made their son Adam her heir in Feltwell, Suffolk, held of the honour of Warenne. His son Robert had succeeded him by 1166. [Domesday Descendants p405]



Father: Leofmaer b: ABT 1053 in Cockfield, Bury-St-Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Mother: Hunna b: ABT 1064 in Suffolk, England

Marriage 1 Adelicia de Criketot b: ABT 1101 in Bury-St-Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Children
Has Children Robert de Cokefeld b: ABT 1126 in Cockfield, Bury-St-Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Has No Children Adam de Cokefeld b: ABT 1128 in Cockfield, Bury-St-Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Sources:
Title: Domesday Descendants, A Prosopography of People Occurring in English Documents 1066-1166, K B S Keats-Rohan {2002}
Repository:
Media: Book
Page: 405
Title: Chronica Jocelini de Brakelonda, de Rebus Gestis Samsonis Abbatis Monasterri Sancti Edmundi; John Gage Rokewode {1840}
Page: 144