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Gamel Pennington de Percy
- Preferred Name: Gamel Pennington de Percy[1]
- Alternate Name: Gamel de Pennington
- Alternate Name: Gamal Peninton
- Gender: M
- Fact: with note: Description: https://www.geni.com/people/Gamel-de-Pennington/6000000000092452417?through=6000000009561150153
- Birth: ABT 1090 in Muncaster, Cumberland, England at LATI: N4.3585 LONG: E3.3818
- Title of Nobility: with note: Description: 4th Baron Muncaster
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Sir
- Death: AFT 1163 in Pennington, Lancashire, England at LATI: N4.1877 LONG: E3.1317
- FSID: G7PS-5WF
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
Gamel Penintone (de Percy) was a descendant of the de Percy family, and was one of several children of Alan de Percy. He did not arrive at Pennington village until after his marriage, which probably took place about 1110-1120. Gamel de Percy probably took the Pennington surname shortly after his arrival there.
He is believed to have founded Conishead Priory (1154-89), to which he gave the church of Pennington.
Gamel Penintone was a descendant of the de Percy family, and was one of several children of Alan de Percy. Gamel Penington didn’t arrive at Pennington village until after his marriage, which probably took place about 1110-1120. Gamel Pennington probably took the Pennington surname shortly after his arrival there.
Children:
1. Benedict Pennington, Knight b. about 1130 in Muncaster, Cumberland; Pennington, England
2. Meldred Pennington b. about 1133-1140 in Muncaster, Cumberland, England
3. Ranulph Pennington b. about 1135-40 in Muncaster, Cumberland, England
Preferred Parents:
Father: Allan de Percy, b. ABT 1069 in Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England d. 15 DEC 1135 in Palestine, Kingdom of Jerusalem
Mother: Emma van Gent, b. ABT 1071 in Folkingham with Laughton, Lincolnshire, England d. AFT 1140 in Bourne, Lincolnshire, England
Family 1: Agnes Ulfsdotter de Lindsay, b. ABT 1100 in England
- Benedict de Pennington Knight, b. ABT 1130 in Muncaster, Cumberland, England d. ABT 1186 in Pennington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Sources:
- Title: Gamel Pennington, "Find A Grave Index"
Author: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2BY-LCSV : 9 September 2022), Gamel Pennington, ; Burial, , ; citing record ID 176399378, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2BY-LCSV;
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