de Chesney, Ralph

Birth Name de Chesney, Ralph
Gender male
Age at Death 42 years

Narrative

BIOGRAPHY: Fought in the battle of Hastings - 1066.

Complete Peerage of England Scotland Ireland Great Britain and the United Kingdom, by G. E Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd, 2000
Page: V:72 chart

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This family probably originated in Quesnai, Normandy. In England the name was originally spelt de Chesney or de Chasney, being 'latinised' as de Caisneto, and later Cheyney or Cheney. In Scotland the name was commonly spelt Chen from the early 14th century and Cheyne from about 1600. Its progenitor, who came to England at the time of or shortly after the Conquest, was ... Ralf de Caisneto (a 1086) m. Maud (dau of William de Watville)

 

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1044 La Quesnay, Normandy, France   1
Death 1086 Rudham, Norfolk, England   1

Age: 42y

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father de Caen, Walter1025
Mother
         de Chesney, Ralph 1044 1086

Families

Family of de Chesney, Ralph and de Waterville, Maude

Unknown Partner de Waterville, Maude ( * 1048 + ... )
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
de Cheney, Ralph1069
de Chesney, William1070
de Chesney, Roger10731109
de Caisneto, Philip1075
de Chesney, Sibyl1085