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Drew de Baalun
(Abt 1125-)
Roger de Pītres
(Abt 1035-)
Eunice de Balun
(Abt 1150-)
Walter FitzRoger of Gloucester
(Abt 1065-1129)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Bertha

Walter FitzRoger of Gloucester 1 2 3

  • Born: Abt 1065, <Gloucester, Gloucestershire, > England
  • Marriage (1): Bertha
  • Died: 1129, England about age 64

   Other names for Walter were Walter of Gloucester, Walter de Gloucester and Walter de Pitres.

  Research Notes:

From Wikipedia - Walter de Gloucester :

Walter de Gloucester (also Walter FitzRoger or Walter de Pitres) (1065 - 1129) was an early Norman official of the King of England during the early years of the Norman conquest of the South Welsh Marches .

Lineage
He was the only son of Roger de Pitres and his wife, Eunice de Balun .

Titles
Walter de Gloucester was High Sheriff of Gloucestershire and lived in Gloucester Castle of which he was constable, making improvements to this early fortification.

Family
He was married to Bertha, a relative of Hamelin de Balun . They were the parents of Miles de Gloucester, 1st Earl of Hereford and a daughter, Maud, who married a Roger FitzPons .

  Noted events in his life were:

• High Sheriff of Gloucestershire.


Walter married Bertha.


Sources


1 Weis, Frederick Lewis and Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr; William R. Beall and Kaleen E. Beall, eds, <i>Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700</i> (8th ed. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2008.), Line 177-4 (Sibyl de Neufmarche).

2 <i>Wikipedia.org</i>, Walter de Gloucester.

3 <i>http://www.familysearch.org</i>, Cit. Date: 17 Jul 2009.


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