Individual Details

William Chesney

(Abt 1137 - 1174)

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== Biography =='''William Fitz Walter''', known also as William de Chesney or de Norwich, of Horsford, Norfolk, Blythborough, Suffolk, etc., Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk.Douglas Richardson, ''[http://www.royalancestry.net/ Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families],'' 5 vols., ed. Kimball G. Everingham, (Salt Lake City, Utah: the author, 2013), Vol II, p 219, CLAVERING #3
:His daughter and heiress, Margaret de Chesney, married (1) Hugh de Cressy (died 1189) and (2) Robert Fitz Roger, son and heir of Roger Fitz Richard, Knt., and Alice de Vere. Margaret and Robert had two children (John Fitz Robert and Alice Fitz Robert). Margaret died in 1230.
William de Chesney of Horsford and Colne, Essex (died before 29 Sep 1174), was the son of Robert FitzWalter of Horsford (died after 1130) and his wife m Sibylla de Chesney, daughter of Ralph de Chesney of Rudham & his wife ___. Robert and Sibylla's children were Roger, John, and William.[http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISHNOBILITYMEDIEVAL3.htm#_Toc389040808 Chesney] ([[#MedLands]])
: William and his wife (name unknown) had three children:*Margery MARGERY de Chesney (died 7 Jan 1231), married "firstly Hugh de Cressy, son of --- (-[Mar/Apr] 1189). m secondly Robert FitzRoger of Warkworth and Clavering, son of ROGER FitzRichard Lord of Warkworth & his wife Adelisa de Vere (-22 Nov 1214)"*Clementia de Chesney (died after Mar 1238), married m Jourdain Seigneur de Sacquenville, "son of --- (-after 3 Feb 1223)." (no issue)*Sarah de Chesney (-before Apr 1222), married Richard Engaine, son of Richard Engaine & his wife "Margery --- (-23 Apr 1208)." (no issue)

== Sources ==* Richardson, Douglas. ''[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1463561687/sr=8-1/qid=1397864689/ref=olp_product_details?ie=UTF8&me=&qid=1397864689&seller=&sr=8-1 Royal Ancestry]'' (2013) ''[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1463561687/sr=8-1/qid=1397864689/ref=olp_product_details?ie=UTF8&me=&qid=1397864689&seller=&sr=8-1 Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families]'', 5 vols., ed. Kimball G. Everingham, (Salt Lake City, Utah: the author, 2013), Vol II, page 219, Margaret de Chesney.* The Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999 (Note: Page: 156-2)* Complete Peerage of England Scotland Ireland Great Britain and the United Kingdom, by G. E Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd, 2000 (Note: Page:V:72 chart, X:657 (a),X:Appendix J:117):::Text: William de Chesney, also known as William de Norwich because of his office of Sheriff of Norfolk.




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    Events

    BirthAbt 1137Horsford, Norfolk, England
    Marriage1165Albreda Poynings
    Death1174Colne Engaine, Halstead, Essex, England
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    Families

    SpouseAlbreda Poynings (1137 - 1174)
    ChildMargeret Chesney (1165 - 1230)
    ChildMargaret Chesney (1162 - )
    ChildAlice DeCheney (1165 - 1225)
    ChildSarah Chesney (1167 - 1222)
    FatherRobert FitzWalter (1070 - 1130)
    MotherSybil Chesney (1093 - 1115)