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‎Between 965 and 997;

Godfrey I of Verdun was recorded as "Count of Verdun"

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Latest update2024-10-16 17:11
No. of families2147
Most children13
No. of individuals4662

Family


man Miles of Gloucester, 1st Earl of Hereford‏‎ 1)
Died ‎4 Dec 1143 1)

Notes: Acquired the castle of Abergavenny in 1141, which he added to inheritances from his father and father-in-law/wife.

Married ‎± 1121 2) 3) 1) (approximately 22 years married)
to:

woman Sibyl de Newmarch, Lady of Brecknock‏‎ 1)
Born ‎± 1100 Brecon Castle, Breconshire, Wales
Died ‎after 1143‎

Notes: Heiress to her father.

Children:

1.
woman Lucy of Hereford‏ 1)


Notes: Heiress to he father's lands, alongside sisters Margaret and Bertha.
2.
woman Margaret of Hereford‏ 1)
Born ‎between 1122 and 1123
Died ‎6 Apr 1197‎

Notes: Heiress to he father's lands, alongside sisters Lucy and Bertha.
3.
woman Bertha of Hereford‏ 1)
Born ‎± 1130‎

Notes: Heiress to he father's lands, alongside sisters Margaret and Bertha.

Sources

1) Source: English Baronies: a Study of Their Origin and Descent, 1086-1327. Reference: Pages 6-9: Barony of Miles of Gloucester (Questionable reliability of evidence)
2) Source: Duchy of Lancaster: Royal Charters "Grant to Miles de Gloucester of Sybil daughter of Bernard de Neufmarché in marriage"Dated: 1121. External Link
http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C3540439. Reference: DL 10/6
3) Source: Duchy of Lancaster: Deeds, Series L "Notification that Walter de Gloucester has given to William de Mara, his nephew, Hereford Parva in fee by the service of two knights; but because Walter de Gloucester and his son Miles had given Hereford Parva in dower to Sibyl wife of the said Miles, they have given her Barnsley (Berdesleia) in exchange, and Sibyl has granted Hereford Parva to William de Mara."Dated: Uncertain. External Link
http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C5685091. Reference: DL 25/3