William II DE WARENNE

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  1. 1.  William II DE WARENNE was born in Sussex, England (son of Seigneur de Varennes William I DE WARENNE and Gundred Princess Of ENGLAND); died on 11 May 1138 in England; was buried in Priory Of Lewes, Lewes, Sussex, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Earl of Surrey William II De Warren
    • Fact: 2nd Earl of Surrey
    • Fact: 1106, fought at Tenchebray for Henry I

    Notes:

    William was his father's heir and ancestor of "many noble earls of that family". It has been reported that William, Isabel's 2nd husband, carried her off while Robert was still living, though she was the mother of 8 children.

    William married Isabel DE VERMANDOIS in 1118. Isabel (daughter of Hugh MAGNUS, II and Adelaide DE VERMANDOIS) died on 13 Feb 1131 in England; was buried in Lewes, Sussex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Gundred DE WARENNE was born in Warwick, England; died after 1166; was buried in Kelso, Roxburgh, Scotland.
    2. William DE WARENNE was born about 1118 in Vermandois, Normandy, France; died between 19 Jan 1147 and 1148 in Laodicea.
    3. Ada DE WARENNE was born about 1120 in Surrey, England; died in 1178.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Seigneur de Varennes William I DE WARENNE was born about 1055 in Bellencombe, Seine Inferieure, France (son of Rodulf DE WARENNE and BEATRIX); died in 1088 in Lewes, Sussex, England; was buried in Priory Of Lewes, Lewes, Sussex, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Earl of Warenne and Surrey

    Notes:

    William de Warren, who accompanied the Conqueror to England, was the recipient of bounteous favors at his hands.

    William married Gundred Princess Of ENGLAND before 1077. Gundred (daughter of William I The CONQUEROR and Matilda Of FLANDERS) was born about 1063 in Normandy, France; died on 26 May 1085 in (in childbed)Castle Acre, Acre, Norfolk, England; was buried in Chapter House,Priory, Lewes, Sussex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Gundred Princess Of ENGLAND was born about 1063 in Normandy, France (daughter of William I The CONQUEROR and Matilda Of FLANDERS); died on 26 May 1085 in (in childbed)Castle Acre, Acre, Norfolk, England; was buried in Chapter House,Priory, Lewes, Sussex, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Gundrada

    Notes:

    Some historians believe that Gundred to be the daughter of William the Conqueror and his wife Matilda of Flanders, though not certain. Gundred's tomb was discovered at a later time in Isfield Church, Sussex, where it had been moved on the dissolution of the monasteries in the late 1530's. Gundred died in childbed.

    Children:
    1. Edith DE WARENNE was born about 1084 in Sussex, England.
    2. 1. William II DE WARENNE was born in Sussex, England; died on 11 May 1138 in England; was buried in Priory Of Lewes, Lewes, Sussex, England.
    3. Renald DE WARENNE was born about 1082 in Surrey, England.