Individual Details

William FitzAlan

(1105 - Abt 1160)

== Biography ==
Burke's Peerage writes:
William FitzAlan; feudal Baron of Oswestry, Sheriff Salop and Castellan of Shrewsbury 1138; besieged there as an adherent of the Empress Maud by King Stephen; restored to his lands by Henry II 1155 and set about recovering the Barony of Oswestry, by now in Welsh hands; founder of Haughmond Abbey; m. 1st Christian, possibly a niece of Robert FitzRoy, 1st Earl of Goucester of the 1122 cr., illegitimate son of Henry I, and had a daughter (Christian, m Hugh Pantulf); m 2nd Isabel....daughter and heir of Ingram de Say, feudal Lord of Clun, Salop and d. 1160.


== Sources ==
* [http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISH%20NOBILITY%20MEDIEVAL1.htm#WilliamFitzAlanM1ChristianM2IsabelSayB MedLands], 2.* [http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p1341.htm#i40274 MedLands].


== Acknowledgments ==

Thanks to [[Petersen-214 | Sheri Sturm]] for starting this profile.
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    Events

    Birth1105
    DeathAbt 1160
    Reference No5327207
    Reference No5470661
    Reference No60

    Families

    FatherAlan FitzFlaald (1075 - 1121)
    MotherAveline Hesdin (1095 - 1126)
    SiblingWalter FitzAlan (1105 - 1177)
    SiblingJordan FitzAlan (1103 - 1130)