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Geoffrey de St Leger
- Preferred Name: Geoffrey de St Leger[1] [2] [3] [4]
- Gender: M
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Lord of Fairlight
- FSID: G3WT-LV4
- Fact: with note: Description: https://www.geni.com/people/Sir-Geoffrey-de-St-Leger/6000000002188320324?through=6000000002233722614
- Birth: ABT 1086 in Fairlight, Sussex, England at LATI: N0.8787 LONG: E0.6481
- Death: ABT 1144 in Fairlight, Sussex, England at LATI: N0.8787 LONG: E0.6481
- Notes:
Memorial
from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Leger
Geoffrey De St. Leger fought with Richard I of England in Palestine from 1186 to 1201 or 1202. He was present at the siege of Acre in 1187. (Might not be t
=== !Geoffrey Ancestral fgs Winder 7 RIN 106 ===
!Geoffrey Ancestral fgs Winder 7 RIN 106.. Md. N.....la famille de Clare(?)
=== BIOGRAPHY: Lord of Socknesh or Sworkerne ===
BIOGRAPHY: Lord of Socknesh or Sworkerness a manor situated in theextreme north of the parish of Brithling, Sussex, close to Battle Abbeyabout thirty kilometres from the sea. A manor still exists,rebuilt in theElizabethan era, on the site of the original house. During the 12thcentury it was an important centre for the manufacturing of armour andcontained many forges. Could this be the source of the "Frette" in theSt. Leger Coat of Arms? It was an important source of income, other landsnear Rye and Winchelsea.
=== Lord of Socknesh or Sworkerness a manor ===
Lord of Socknesh or Sworkerness a manor situated in the extreme north of the parish of Brithling, Sussex, close to Battle Abbey about 32 km from the sea. A manor still exists, rebuilt in the Elizabethan era on the site of the original house. During the 12th century it was an important centre for the manufacture of armour and contained many forges. Could this be source of the "Frette" in the St Leger Coat of Arms? It was an important source of income, other lands near Rye and Winchelsea.
Preferred Parents:
Father: William de Saint Leger, b. ABT 1061 in Fairlight, Sussex, England d. 1120 in Fairlight, Sussex, England
Mother: Cecilia Romney, b. ABT 1065 in Old Romney, Kent, England d. 1098 in Ulcombe, Kent, England
Family 1: Agnes Clare, b. ABT 1091 in Clare, Suffolk, England d. 1115 in England
- m. 1111 in Fairlight, Sussex, England
- Reginald de St Leger Knight, b. ABT 1115 in Wartling, Sussex, England d. 1176 in Sussex, England
Sources:
- Title: Ancestry Family Trees
Author: Ancestry Family Tree
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Sir Geoffrey de St. Leger - birth: about 1087; Fairlight, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Author: 13143.GED, Not Given
Note: birth: about 1087; Fairlight, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Source Media Type: Other
Source Media Type: Other
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2737222793
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Sir Geoffrey de St. Leger -
Author: Public Member Trees, Ancestry.com, Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Family trees submitted by Ancestry members.Original data: Family trees submitted by Ancestry members., Page number: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have remove
Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created.
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- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Sir Geoffrey de St. Leger -
Author: Jim Weber ; www.rootsweb.com - file - jweber
Note: Source Media Type: Book
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2736741111
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