William FitzOsbern, Earl of Hereford

- 1071

• Name	William FitzOsbern
  History	birth to death
  He was the Steward to William the Conqueror. [2] He was a Companion of William the Conqueror and was present at the Battle of Hastings, 14 October 1066. [1, 2] He received large grants of land in England and was made Earl of Hereford in 1067. [2]
  Death	Feb 1071  [2]
  He was killed at the Battle of Cassel.
  Siblings	1 sister
  + 1. William FitzOsbern, Earl of Hereford   d. Feb 1071 ▻ Adelise de Tosny + 2. Emma FitzOsbern,   b. Abt 1034, Normandy, France d. Abt 1060, Normandy, France  (Age 26 years) ▻ William de Vernon, Seigneur de Vernon
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Senfrie   (Great Grandfather)  Emma of Ivry  (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I5404	Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	10 Dec 2019

  
  

  Father	Osbern, Steward of Normandy   d. 1040, Normandy, France
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Emma of Ivry
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F3005	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Adelise de Tosny
  Children	2 sons and 2 daughters
  1. William  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. Roger, Earl of Hereford  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   3. Emma  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Ralph de Gael, Earl of Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridge  m. 1075 +   4. Adeliza FitzOsbern  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ John de Grai
  Family ID	F4191	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Sep 2019

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1William FitzOsbern, Earl of Hereford( – 1071) 2Osbern, Steward of Normandy( – 1040) 4Herfast de Crépon(911 – ) 8Senfrie 9 5 10 11 3Emma of Ivry 6 12 13 7 14 15

  
  

• 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). [S65] Sewell, Robert James. Sewell: A History of the Sewell Family from the Earliest Times, (unknown: manuscript, March 2008).