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Sir William II Eaton FITZALAN, Baron Of Oswestry

Sir William II Eaton FITZALAN, Baron Of Oswestry

Male Abt 1105 - 1160  (~ 55 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sir William II Eaton FITZALAN, Baron Of Oswestry was born about 1105 in Oswestry Castle, Shropshire, England; was christened in in Also Of, Dol, Normandy France (son of Alain (Alan) Fitzflaald Baron Of Salop Of DOL and Adeliza De HESDIN); died in 1160 in Oswestry Castle, Shropshire, England; was buried in Sheriff Of Shropshire.

    Other Events:

    • Alt. Birth: 1105 ?, Oswestry, Shropshire, England; Alt. Birth
    • Name: William FITZALAN
    • _UID: 401B2290A9A847EAB5BA7BC6B039B7D9B815
    • Alt. Death: 1160; Alt. Death

    Notes:

    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. [Burke's Peerage]

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    William FitzAlan, in the contest between King Stephen and the Empress Maud, being then governor of Shrewsbury and sheriff of the county of Salop, held the castle of Shrewsbury for the latter until it was taken by assault. He was also with the empress at the siege of Winchester Castle in the 6th Stephen [1141], when she and her whole army were put to flight; and afterwards, continuing to adhere stoutly to the same cause, he was reconstituted sheriff of Salop so soon as King Henry attained the crown. This William m. Isabel, dau. and heir of Helias de Say, Lady of Clun, niece of Robert, Earl of Gloucester, and dying some time before 1160, was s. by his son, William FitzAlan. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, 1883, p. 200, Fitz-Alan, Earls of Arundel, Barons Maltravers]

    Family/Spouse: Helen PEVEREL. Helen was born in 1115 in Of Oswestrie, Shropshire, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    NOTE MARRIED

    Children:
    1. William FITZALAN was born about 1136 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England; died in 1210 in France.

    William married Christian Of GLOUCESTER about 1135 in 1st Wife. Christian (daughter of Robert FITZROY, 1st Earl of Gloucester and Maud (Mabel) FITZHAMON, Countess Of Glo) was born about 1118 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England; died in Dec. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Christian FITZALAN was born about 1145 in Oswestry Castle, Shropshire, England; died in Dec.

    William married about 1135. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    William married Isabel Heiress Of Clun De SAYE about 1143. Isabel (daughter of Elias Ingelram Lord Of Clun De SAYE) was born about 1127 in Clun, Shropshire, England; died about 1199. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Christiana FITZALAN was born in 1143 in Clun, Shropshire, England; and died.
    2. William II Lord Of Oswestrie FITZALAN was born about 1145 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England; died in 1213.
    3. Robert Of Eaton (Eyton) FITZALAN was born about 1146 in Clun, Shropshire, England; and died.
    4. Petronelle FITZALAN was born about 1155 in Clun, Shropshire, England; and died.

    William married before 1146 in 1st Husband 2ND Wife. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alain (Alan) Fitzflaald Baron Of Salop Of DOL was born about 1078 in Dol, Bretagne, France; was christened in in Of, Shropshire, England (son of Fledaldus Baron Of St Floren Of DOL and Domina NORTON); died in 1114.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: H118-70
    • Name: Alain Of DOL
    • Name: Alan FITZFLAALD
    • _UID: 999CDE694EA6439DAECC4C0BE4B55E799101
    • Alt. Birth: 1085; Alt. Birth

    Notes:

    having participated in the Conquest, obtained by the gift of King William the Conqueror, the barony and castle of Oswaldestre, Salop, and Milcham, Norfolk, some of which belonged to Meredith, Prince of Powys ap Bleddyn, King of Powys. He received the shreivalty of Shropshire from King Henry I. While his parentage is more or less obscure, there is evidence to show that Flaald, his father, lived in Brittany and was a brother of Alain, seneschal of Dol, descended from the old Armonican counts of Dol and Dinan.

    Alain Fitz Flaald was also the father or grandfather of William Fitzalan, steward to David I, King of Scotland, ancestor of the Stuarts, kings of that country. Alain Fitz Flaald was also the father of William Fitzalan, to whom Henry II gave in second marriage Isabel de Say, baroness of Clun, the greatest heiress of Shropshire. He was ancestor of John Fitzalan, who married Isabel, sister and co-heiress of Hugh d'Albigny. Upon a division of Hugh's property at his death in 1243, the castle of Arundel was assigned to John, son of the aforementioned John and Isabel, who thus became the first Earl of eventually passed to Mary, daughter and heiress of Henry Fitzalan, who carried it, together Arundel of the Fitzalan line. This property with the earldom and the barony of Maltravers, to her husband Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk, in which family it still remains. Alain Fitz Flaald and his wife Adeline were benefactors to priory of Castle Acre, early in the reign of Henry I

    The Complete Peerage vol.V,pp.391-392.


    Source: lorenfamily.com

    Titled:
    Baron of Oswaldestre

    Titled:
    Baron of Mileham

    Titled:
    Baron of Norfolk

    Titled:
    Baron of Salop

    Occupation:
    Sheriff of Shropshire

    Alt. Birth:
    Dol, Normandie, France

    Alain married Adeliza De HESDIN about 1105. Adeliza (daughter of Ernulf Seigneur De HESDIN and Emmeline EMMALINA) was born about 1079 in Pas DE Calais, Normandie, France; was christened in in Also Of, Dol, Normandy France; died after 1126. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Adeliza De HESDIN was born about 1079 in Pas DE Calais, Normandie, France; was christened in in Also Of, Dol, Normandy France (daughter of Ernulf Seigneur De HESDIN and Emmeline EMMALINA); died after 1126.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: H118-85
    • Name: Avelina De HESDING
    • _UID: 6D44EED0928B470A86996B91EDF117EFDCAB
    • Alt. Birth: Abt 1085; Alt. Birth

    Notes:

    Source: lorenfamily.com

    Alt. Birth:
    Shropshire, England

    Children:
    1. Jordan FITZALAN was born about 1103 in Of, Tuxford, Nottinghamshire, England; was christened in in Also Of, Dol, Normandy France; and died.
    2. Walter High Steward Of Scotland FITZALAN was born about 1105 in Of, Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened in in Also Of, Dol, Normandy France; died in 1177.
    3. 1. Sir William II Eaton FITZALAN, Baron Of Oswestry was born about 1105 in Oswestry Castle, Shropshire, England; was christened in in Also Of, Dol, Normandy France; died in 1160 in Oswestry Castle, Shropshire, England; was buried in Sheriff Of Shropshire.
    4. Sibil FITZALAN was born about 1109 in Of, Dol, Normandy, France; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Fledaldus Baron Of St Floren Of DOL was born about 1050 in Of, Dol-DE-Bretagne, Ille-Et-Vilaine, France (son of Alan Seneschal & Dapifer Of DOL and Filia REX); died about 1080.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: H11K-NG
    • Name: Fledaldus Or Flaald Seneschal Of DOL
    • _UID: CDF10DA8D9254CBCA45D35F0937AF54BEC0C

    Notes:

    Source: lorenfamily.com

    Fledaldus married Domina NORTON about 1077. Domina was born about 1055; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Domina NORTON was born about 1055; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: D9B4F315C08A4E54B7942F5947B5F3D619F7

    Notes:

    Source: lorenfamily.com

    Children:
    1. 2. Alain (Alan) Fitzflaald Baron Of Salop Of DOL was born about 1078 in Dol, Bretagne, France; was christened in in Of, Shropshire, England; died in 1114.

  3. 6.  Ernulf Seigneur De HESDIN was born in 1038 in Hesdin, Picardie, France (son of Gerard Seigneur De HESDIN); died after 1091.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: HPFK-DP
    • Name: Ernulf (Arnulf) Seigneur De HESDIN
    • Name: Ernulf De HESDIN
    • Name: Ernulf De HESDING
    • _UID: 05260FC25B89460989B149D8C2043F6AF973
    • Alt. Birth: Abt 1038, Hesdin, Nord-Pas-DE-Calais, Normandie, France; Alt. Birth
    • Alt. Birth: Abt 1038, Of, Hesdin, France; Alt. Birth
    • Alt. Birth: Abt 1055, Of, Shropshire, England; Alt. Birth

    Notes:

    Source: lorenfamily.com

    Ernulf married Emmeline EMMALINA. Emmeline was born about 1058 in Normandie (Normandy), France; died in 1094. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Emmeline EMMALINA was born about 1058 in Normandie (Normandy), France; died in 1094.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Emmeline
    • _UID: 054B98024F3C4608BEF5090C768ACAE53A6F
    • Alt. Birth: Abt 1056; Alt. Birth

    Notes:

    Source: lorenfamily.com

    Children:
    1. Matilda (Maud) De HESDIN was born in 1074 in Pas DE Calais, Normandie, France; and died.
    2. 3. Adeliza De HESDIN was born about 1079 in Pas DE Calais, Normandie, France; was christened in in Also Of, Dol, Normandy France; died after 1126.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Alan Seneschal & Dapifer Of DOL was born about 1020 in Dol-Et-Bretagne, Ile DE Vilaine, France (son of Fratmuldus Seneschal Of DOL); and died.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Seneschal Of Dol And Dinan; Dapifer Of DOL
    • _UID: 05A5F1C62CBA49B886622E20D47CB49113E6

    Notes:

    Source: lorenfamily.com

    Alan married Filia REX. Filia and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Filia REX and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 3F0F078449194ECC9930A87FAA007747ADFE

    Notes:

    Source: lorenfamily.com

    Children:
    1. Alain (Alan) Seneschal & Dapifer Of DOL was born about 1046 in Dol-Et-Bretagne, Ile DE Vilaine, France; died in 1097.
    2. 4. Fledaldus Baron Of St Floren Of DOL was born about 1050 in Of, Dol-DE-Bretagne, Ille-Et-Vilaine, France; died about 1080.
    3. Rhiwallon Fitzalan Abbott Of St Floren Of DOL was born about 1052; and died.

  3. 12.  Gerard Seigneur De HESDIN was born about 1005 in Hesdin, Nord-Pas-DE-Calais, Normandie, France; died after 1038.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: B129A6412CAF48FD8635753ADDB370B2FDC4

    Notes:

    Source: lorenfamily.com

    Children:
    1. 6. Ernulf Seigneur De HESDIN was born in 1038 in Hesdin, Picardie, France; died after 1091.
    2. Adelaide De HESDIN was born about 1044 in Hesdin, Nord-Pas-DE-Calais, Normandie, France; and died.