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Ralph de Chesney
- Preferred Name: Ralph de Chesney[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]
- Alternate Name: Ralph de Cheney
- Alternate Name: Ralph Chesney
- Gender: M
- Life Sketch: with note: Description: Ralph II Chesney (Caisneto / Caisnei) Chesney
s/o Ralph I Chesney & Maud Wateville
b-
m- 1075 - Aliz (Emma) Maminot
d- 1147 - Brighton, Sussex, England
Heir - Brighton manor & Advowson ; & East Aldrington & Fulking, & Saddlescombe & Newtimber & Aldrington, Sussex, England
Ralph Chesney , the yr -gave to Monks of Lewes, a hide of land in Aldrington, for the soul of his wife
William Warenne II confirmed to Monks of Lwes, a hide & land in Aldrington, Sussex, given to them by Ralph II Chesney, the yr, for the soul of his wife & Ralph , Bishop of Chichester , confrimed to them the tithes of said Ralph Chensey's lands at Aldrington
- Birth: 1069 in La Quesnay, Seine Inferieure, Normandy, France at LATI: N9.5242 LONG: E0.8985
- FSID: G9TY-VXY
- Death: 8 JAN 1147 in England
- Fact: with note: Description: https://www.geni.com/people/Ralph-de-Chesney-II/6000000013485293922?through=4323410567390067879
- Title (Nobility): with note: Description: Lord
- Notes:
=== Ralf de Chesnay II married Alice de Mair ===
Ralf de Chesnay II married Alice de Mairnot. They had a son JohndeCheney plus several unidentified sons. One of these is believed tohave been William de Chesnay. William served as Sheriff of Norfolk in1146. William is referred to later in this section in the discussion ofa possible alternate line of descent.
Preferred Parents:
Father: Sir Ralph I De Chesney, Comte De Quesnay, b. ABT 1044 in Le Quesney, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandy, France d. ABT 1086 in East Rudham, Norfolk, England
Mother: Lady Maud De Waterville Baroness Chesney, b. ABT 1048 in West Hoathly, Sussex, England d. 5 AUG 1085 in Norfolk, England
Family 1: F de Creke, b. 1080 in England
Family 2: Aeliz Maminot, b. ABT 1076 in Kent, England d. 1159 in Merton, Surrey
- m. 1094 in Cuckfield, Sussex
- Beatrice de Chesney, b. 6 SEP 1090 in Petham, Kent, England d. 8 JUL 1170 in Beaudesert, Warwickshire, England
- Adelaide Chesney, b. ABT 1088 in Glentham, Lincolnshire, England d. 1150 in South Carlton, Skellingthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
- John de Cheyne, b. ABT 1095 in Sussex, England d. 1169 in Quesnay, Estrées la Campagne, Calvados, Normandy, France
Sources:
- Title: Walter de Caen in The Manors of Suffolk, Vol. 2, pgs. 54, 122, 130, 148, 149, 169, 222, 288 and 378 [See document in the Memories section]
Author: The Manors of Suffolk, Vol. 2, pgs. 54, 122, 130, 148, 149, 169, 222, 288 and 378
Note: Walter de Caen in The Manors of Suffolk, Vol. 2, pgs. 54, 122, 130, 148, 149, 169, 222, 288 and 378 [See document in the Memories section]
Page: Walter de Caen in The Manors of Suffolk, Vol. 2, pgs. 54, 122, 130, 148, 149, 169, 222, 288 and 378 [See document in the Memories section]
- Title: Ralph I and II de Chesney (Cheney) in the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy [See document in the Memories section]
Author: Foundation for Medieval Genealogy ~http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/enguntac.htm#_Toc21079008
Note: Ralph I and II de Chesney (Cheney) in the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy [See document in the Memories section]
Page: Ralph I and II de Chesney (Cheney) in the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy [See document in the Memories section]
- Title: Ralph de Cayneto (Cheney) in The Battle Abbey Roll, Vol. 1, pg. 257-259 [See document in the Memories section]
Author: The Battle Abbey Roll, Vol. 1, pg. 257-259
Note: Ralph de Cayneto (Cheney) in The Battle Abbey Roll, Vol. 1, pg. 257-259 [See document in the Memories section]
Page: Ralph de Cayneto (Cheney) in The Battle Abbey Roll, Vol. 1, pg. 257-259 [See document in the Memories section]
- Title: The Geneologist "The Family of Chensey"
- Title: Ralph, Sibylla, William and Margaret de Cheney (Chesney) in the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy [See document in the Memories section]
Author: Foundation for Medieval Genealogy ~http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/enguntac.htm#_Toc21079008
Publication: Name: http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/enguntac.htm#_Toc21079008;
Note: Ralph, Sibylla, William and Margaret de Cheney (Chesney) in the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy [See document in the Memories section]
Page: Ralph, Sibylla, William and Margaret de Cheney (Chesney) in the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy [See document in the Memories section]
- Title: The Medieval Lands Project, "RALPH [II] de Chesney"
Author: fmg.ac
Publication: Name: http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISHNOBILITYMEDIEVAL3.htm#RalphIIChesneyMAliceMaminot;
Note: RALPH [II] de Chesney . A manuscript which records donations to Lewes priory includes in Sussex “decimæ Radulphi de Caisneto de Sadelscumba et Bristelnestuna”, "ecclesiam villæ de Bristelmestone" donated by "Radulfus de Cheisneto" for the soul of "Emmæ uxoris suæ" and confirmed by "Willielmus comes junior" [William de Warenne Earl of Surrey], land "ad Elintunam" donated by "Radulfus vetus de Chaisneto" for the soul of "Mathildis uxoris eius", land "et molinum de Bardeseia" donated by "Radulfus junior de Chaisneto" for the soul of "Emmæ uxoris eius" and donations of other land by "utroque Radulfo, patre et filio"[2392]. [the order of the two marriages of Ralph [II] de Chesney is uncertain] m [firstly] EMMA, daughter of ---. A manuscript which records donations to Lewes priory includes in Sussex records "ecclesiam villæ de Bristelmestone" donated by "Radulfus de Cheisneto" for the soul of "Emmæ uxoris suæ" and confirmed by "Willielmus comes junior" [William de Warenne Earl of Surrey], and land "et molinum de Bardeseia" donated by "Radulfus junior de Chaisneto" for the soul of "Emmæ uxoris eius"[2393]. m [secondly] (before 1130) ALICE Maminot, daughter of HUGH Maminot & his wife [Emma] Peverel. The cartulary of Merton Priory records that Hugh Maminot gave the manor of Petham, Kent to "Ralph de Chesney in marriage with his daughter Alice"[2394]. Ralph [II] & his [second] wife had one child:
i) JOHN de Chesney .
- Title: British History Online
- Title: Walter de Caen (Cadomo) in Monastic Seals of the XIIIth Century, pg. 90 [See document in the Memories section]
Author: Monastic Seals of the XIIIth Century, pg. 90
Note: Walter de Caen (Cadomo) in Monastic Seals of the XIIIth Century, pg. 90 [See document in the Memories section]
Page: Walter de Caen (Cadomo) in Monastic Seals of the XIIIth Century, pg. 90 [See document in the Memories section]
- Title: Sybil de Chesney, Daughter of Ralph de Chesney, Wikipedia
Publication: Name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_de_Chesney_(sheriff);
- Title: Robert FitzWalter and Sybil (Sybilla) de Cheney in the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy ~http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/enguntac.htm#MargeryChesneyM2RobertFitzRoger [See document in the Memories section]
Publication: Name: http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/enguntac.htm#MargeryChesneyM2RobertFitzRoger;
Note: Robert FitzWalter and Sybil (Sybilla) de Cheney in the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy ~http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/enguntac.htm#MargeryChesneyM2RobertFitzRoger [See document in the Memories section]
Page: Robert FitzWalter and Sybil (Sybilla) de Cheney in the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy ~http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/enguntac.htm#MargeryChesneyM2RobertFitzRoger [See document in the Memories section]
- Title: Cheney Family in Dugdale’s the Baronage of England, pg. 289-290 [See document in the Memories section]
Author: Dugdale’s the Baronage of England, pg. 289-290
Note: Cheney Family in Dugdale’s the Baronage of England, pg. 289-290 [See document in the Memories section]
Page: Cheney Family in Dugdale’s the Baronage of England, pg. 289-290 [See document in the Memories section]
- Title: Genenet
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