Roger de Bigod, Earl of Norfolk

1140 - 1221  (81 years)

• Name	Roger de Bigod
  Birth	Before 1140  [2]
  History	birth to death
  In 1163, he attended the Council of Claredon. [2] In October 1171, he was with the King at Pembroke. [2] On 25 November 1189, he became the the second Earl of Norfolk. [1, 3, 4] In 1215, he was one of the 25 sureties of the Magna Carta. He was Steward of the Household of Richard I and one of the four earls who carried the silken canopy over the monarch's head at his second coronation.
  Death	Before Aug 1221  [1, 3, 4]
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Halfdan   (11 x Great Grandfather)  Adelheid  (9 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I3660	Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	19 Jan 2020

  
  

• Notes

  Weis (1982) says he was born about 1150. [1]

  
  

Father	Hugh de Bigod, Lord of Framlingham,   b. Abt 1095
Relationship	Birth
Mother	Juliana de Vere   d. 1199 to 1200
Relationship	Birth
Family ID	F2968	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart




Spouse / Partner	Ida Plantagenet,   b. Abt 1154  [1]  Other Partners: Henry II, King of England
Marriage	Y  [3, 4]
Children	1 son and 1 daughter
+   1. Hugh Bigod, Earl of Norfolk,   b. Before 1178   d. Feb 1224/25 (Age 47 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Maud Marshall, Countess of Norfolk   m. 1207/12 +   2. Margaret Bigod   d. 31 Mar 1237, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ William Hastings
Family ID	F2954	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
Last Modified	25 Dec 2019




• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Roger de Bigod, Earl of Norfolk(1140 – 1221) 2Hugh de Bigod, Lord of Framlingham(Abt 1095 – ) 4Roger de Bigod( – 1107) 8Robert or Roger de Bigod 16Robert de Bigod( – 1071) 17 9daughter de Saint Saveur 18Neil de Saint Saveur 19 5Adeliza de Toni 10Robert de Toni( – 1088) 20 21 11Adeliza 22Osule 23 3Juliana de Vere( – 1200) 6Aubrey II de Vere, Justiciar of England(1062 – 1141) 12Aubrey I de Vere, Chamberlain(1040 – 1112) 24 25 13Beatrice 26 27 7Alice de Clare( – 1163) 14Gilbert FitzRichard de Clare, Lord of Clare(Abt 1066 – 1117) 28Richard FitzGilbert de Clare, Earl of Clare(1035 – 1090) 29Rohese Giffard 15Adeliza de Claremont 30Hugh I, Count of Claremont( – 1103) 31Margaret of Montdidier

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982). [S517] Reed, Paul C. and Dorothy E. Hopkins. "The Identity of Anne Gifford, Wife of Thomas Goddard: Correcting the Royal Ancestry of the Immigrant William Goddard" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume 156, April 2002). [S278] Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (web: http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/royal/catalog.html). [S65] Sewell, Robert James. Sewell: A History of the Sewell Family from the Earliest Times, (unknown: manuscript, March 2008).