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William Fitz Ulf
- Preferred Name: William Fitz Ulf
- Alternate Name: Willelmo filio Ulfi
- Alternate Name: William Titzulf
- Alternate Name: William Fitaulf
- Gender: M
- Death: BET 1126 AND 1129
- FSID: LHTZ-LHB
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
LORDS FITZWILLIAM
1. WILLIAM FitzUlf (-1125/29). Henry I King of England confirmed “in feodo et hereditate terram suam de Fangefosse et de Thorpe et de Meltemebia et de Geveldala” to “Willelmo filio Ulfi” by charter dated to [1120/29], witnessed by “Roberto de Ferrariis et Waltero Espec et Roger de Valoniis et Fornone filio Sigulfi”. A charter dated to [1142/54] confirmed that "Willelmus filius Ulfi" donated land "in Ghiualdala" to Hexham priory.
m ---. The name of William’s wife is not known. William & his wife had one child:
a) RALPH FitzWilliam (-after [1129/30]). The 1130 Pipe Roll records "Rad fili Willi" in Yorkshire.
m ---. The name of Ralph’s wife is not known.
Ralph & his wife had one child:
i) RALPH FitzRalph of Grimthorpe, Yorkshire (-[1 Dec 1189/1197]). "Radulphi filii Radulphi" confirmed land "in Geuld", donated by William FitzUlf, to Hexham priory by undated charter.
m firstly ---. The claim by Ralph’s known wife Emma for her dower from Ralph’s son William suggests that she may not have been William’s mother.
m secondly EMMA de Teise, daughter of ---. Farrer states that “Emma de Teise, coheir of Neasham”, wife of Ralph FitzRalph, founded Neasham priory before 1158 with “Engelaise de Teise her sister”. “Emma qu fuit uxor Rad f Rad” claimed her dower “Nesham et Grimestorp...” from “Willm fil Rad”, dated 1197.
Ralph & his first wife had one child:
(a) WILLIAM FitzRalph (-before Aug 1218). “Emma qu fuit uxor Rad f Rad” claimed her dower “Nesham et Grimestorp...” from “Willm fil Rad”, dated 1197. His date of death is ascertained from an order dated 26 Aug 1218 which granted his land to “filium et heredem Willi fil Radi”.
m ---. The name of William’s wife is not known.
William & his wife had one child:
(1) RALPH FitzWilliam . “Rad fil Willi” made a fine for the land of “Willi patris sui i Grimeston et Hothu” dated 9 Feb 1227.
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=== From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 5 J ===
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 5 JAN 1998.
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=== Ancestral File Number: 9HT3-HW ===
Ancestral File Number: 9HT3-HW
=== From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 J ===
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996. From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.
=== From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 J ===
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.
Preferred Parents:
Father: Ulf,
Family 1: Hedwig Von Formbach, b. in Vornbach, Neuhaus am Inn, Landkreis Passau, Bayern, Deutschland d. ABT 1090 in Lorraine, Alsace, France
- Ralph Fitz William I, b. ABT 1076 in Grimesthorpe, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom d. AFT 1130 in Grimesthorpe, Yorkshire, England
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