Walter de Beauchamp

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• Name	Walter de Beauchamp
  Birth	of Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	1131  [1]
  Person ID	I2812	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of AP, Ancestor of DDB, Ancestor of EK, Ancestor of JMF, Ancestor of LD, Ancestor of LDN, Ancestor of LMW, Ancestor of TNH, Ancestor of TSW, Ancestor of TWK
  Last Modified	28 May 2021

  
  

  Family	Emmeline d'Abetot
  Children	+ 1. William de Beauchamp,   b. of Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England d. 1170
  Family ID	F532	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Jul 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Sheriff of Worcestershire from sometime in the 1110s to 1130. This Walter de Beauchamp, whose origins are unknown, inherited his father-in-law Urse d'Abetot's hereditary shrievalty and most of his lands when Roger d'Abetot, Urse's son, forfeited his lands and offices upon being exiled by Henry I, allegedly for having ordered the murder of a royal official.

  
  

• Sources

  [S563] John P. Ravilious, 26 Aug 2010, post to soc.genealogy.medieval. [S5861] The Ancestry of Thomas Bradbury (1611-1695) and His Wife Mary (Perkins) Bradbury (1615-1700) of Salisbury, Massachusetts by John Brooks Threlfall. 3rd edition. Madison, Wisconsin, 2006.