Edward of Salisbury, son of Walter de Évreux of Rosmar , of Rosmar and Wulfwynn of Cresswell. Nickname: the Elder, born ± 1040, died before 1120 http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~cousin/html/p101.htm6666 Edward of Salisbury the Elder was often considered like a son of William (or Walter) d'Evreux, earl of Rosmare or Roumare and companion of William the Conqueror. Also called Eduuard Saresberiensis. He received the bulk of his lands through Wulfwynn of Cresswell, probably his mother. He was a prominent thegn under Edward the Confessor, probably to be identified with Edward "dives" (the Rich) who had associations with the north. Sheriff of Wiltshire in England, between 1070 and 1087. He was the richest English tenant-in-chief in Domesday Book, the bulk of his lands lying in Wiltshire in 1084. He fought against King Louis VI of France wearing the banner of Henry I at the Battle of Bremule on 20 August 1119. Lord of Chittern in Wiltshire, England, before 1130. Married before 1080 to: Child: 1. Walter fitz Edward de Salisbury Sheriff of Wiltshire , Sheriff of WiltshireBorn ± 1080, died 1147, approximately 67 years Walter fitz Edward de Salisbury was Sheriff of Wiltshire in England. He was the eldest son of Eduuard Saresberiensis (Edward of Salisbury) (by a first wife?). He was of Chitterne in Wiltshire, England. Also called Gautier d' Évreux. He was probably born in Wiltshire, England. He controlled the lands of his father in 1120 in Wiltshire, England. He was founder of Bradenstock Priory in England. |
2nd marriage Edward of Salisbury, son of Walter de Évreux of Rosmar , of Rosmar and Wulfwynn of Cresswell. Married before 1084 to: Unknown Child: 1. Matilda of SalisburyBorn ± 1084, died 1142, approximately 58 years http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~cousin/html/p109.htm7137 Matilda of Salisbury married Humphrey II "the Great", seigneur de Bohon, son of Humphrey I "the Bearded", seigneur de Bohon, between 1087 and 1100. Child of Matilda of Salisbury and Humphrey II "the Great", seigneur de Bohon: Humphrey III de Bohun of Trowbridge, Constable of England b. 1109, d. 6 Apr 1187 |
3rd marriage Edward of Salisbury, son of Walter de Évreux of Rosmar , of Rosmar and Wulfwynn of Cresswell. Married ± 1086 at Salisbury, Wiltshire, England to: Matilda FitzHubert Born ± 1070 http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~cousin/html/p101.htm6668 Matilda FitzHubert was the daughter of Ralph fitz Hubert. Child: 1. Edward of SalisburyNickname: The Younger, born ± 1086 http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~cousin/html/p426.htm26195 Edward of Salisbury the Younger inherited none of his father's lands, but held some in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire of the fee of Ralph fitz Hubert, probably his grandfather. |