fitzwalter1

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Families covered: FitzWalter of FitzWalter, FitzWalter of Woodham Walter

Robert FitzRichard, Lord of Little Dunmow (b c1065, d 1134, steward to King Henry I)

There is some confusion as to Robert's wives. TCP (Winchester) confirms Maud was ancestress of the FitzWalters but Robert may also have been married to a daughter of Earl Waltheof, probably Judith (aunt of Maud). We presume that Judith was his first wife and dsp.

m(1?). Judith of Huntingdon (dau of Waltheof, Earl of Huntingdon and Northampton)

m2. (1112) Maud de St. Liz (d 1140, dau of Simon de St Liz, Earl of Huntingdon and Northampton)

Walter FitzRobert of Woodham Walter (d 1198)

m1. Margaret de Bohun (d 1146)

m2. (1148) Maud de Lucy (dau of Richard de Lucy of Diss)

Robert FitzWalter of Woodham Walter and Dunmow Castle (d Damietta 1234)

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m1. Gunnora de Valoniis (dau of Robert de Valoniis or Valoines of Bennington, etc)

Sir Walter FitzRobert FitzWalter of Woodham Walter (b c1222, d before10.04.1258)

m1. Maud

m2. Ida de Longespee Plantagenet (a 07.1271, dau of William de Longespee Plantagenet, 2nd Earl of Salisbury)

BE1883 reports that Robert was born by Walter's first wife, Maud, but TCP (FitzWalter) confirms that Ida was mother of ...

Sir Robert FitzWalter, 1st Lord FitzWalter (b 1247, d 18.01.1325-6)

m1. Devorgilla de Burgh (b c1257, d 1284, dau of Sir John de Burgh of Wakerley)

(1)

Walter FitzRobert (b 1275, d 1293) not mentioned by BE1883

m. (1286) Joan Engaine (d 01.06.1315, dau of SIr John Engaine of Laxton)

(A)

Robert FitzWalter (b 1291, d infant)

(2)

Christian FitzRobert

m. John le Marshal

m2. (1289) Alianore de Ferrers (dau of Robert de Ferrers, 8th Earl of Derby)

(3)

Robert FitzWalter, 2nd Lord FitzWalter (b 1300, d 06.05.1328)

m. Joan Multon (d 16.06.1363, dau of Thomas, Lord Multon of Egremont)

(A)

John FitzWalter, 3rd Lord (d 18.10.1361)

m. Alianore Percy (d c1361, dau of Henry de Percy, 2nd Lord of Alnwick)

(i)

Walter FitzWalter, 4th Lord (b 1345, d 26.09.1386)

m1. (1362) Alianore Dagworth (dau of Thomas, Lord Dagworth)

BP1934 reports that Walter's son was by his first marriage but BE1883 reports that he was by his second marriage. We follow TCP which supports BP1934.

(a)

Walter FitzWalter, 5th Lord (b 05.09.1368, d 16.05.1406)

m. Joan Devereux (d 05.1409, dau of Sir John Devereux, 1st Lord)

((1))

Humphrey FitzWalter, 6th Lord (b 18.10.1398, d unm 01.09.1415)

((2))

Walter FitzWalter, 7th Lord (b c1400, d 25.11.1431)

m. Elizabeth Chideock (d 14.06.1464, dau of Sir John Chideock of Chideock)

((A))

Elizabeth, Baroness FitzWalter (b 28.07.1430, d before 23.08.1485)

m1. Sir John Ratcliffe of Attleborough (d Ferrybridge28.03.1461)

Their son John became 9th Lord FitzWalter. His son became 1st Earl of Sussex.