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Baron Humphrey "The Great" DE BOHUN, II

Baron Humphrey "The Great" DE BOHUN, II

Male 1070 - 1140  (70 years)

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  • Name Humphrey "The Great" DE BOHUN 
    Prefix Baron 
    Suffix II 
    Nickname The Great 
    Born 1070  Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch ID GJNQ-RK9 
    Name The Great 
    _UID 1ABB56C6DB59437CBF1D7D7901ACFA1A778C 
    Died 1140 
    Person ID I3788  Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2022 

    Father Lord Humphrey "The Old" DE BOHUN, I,   b. 1040, Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1113  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Ealgith,   b. Abt 1040,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F1848  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maud D'EVEREAUX,   b. 1093, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1142  (Age 49 years) 
    Married 1109  France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ellen DE BOHUN,   b. Abt 1089,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Baron Humphrey DE BOHUN, III,   b. 1109, Hereford, Kimbolton, Hertford, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1187, Lanthony Abbey, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. Richard DE BOHUN,   b. 1123, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Margery DE BOHUN,   b. 1130,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 
    Family ID F1851  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Baron De Bohun

      Humphrey de Bohun, the founder of this family in England, was kinsman and companion in arms of William The Conqueror, and was generally known as "Humphrey with the Beard." Of this Humphrey little more is ascertained than that he possessed the lordship of Taterford, in Norfolk.

      Humphrey the Great continued his father's interest in the Church by founding the priory of Farleigh in Wiltshire. Served as Steward to King Henry I.

      Sheriff of Wiltshire