Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Robert I de Stafford
- Abt 1088-
Name Robert I de Stafford [1] Gender Male Death Abt 1088 Evesham Abbey, Evesham, Worcestershire, England [2, 3, 4] Burial Evesham Abbey, Evesham, Worcestershire, England [2, 3, 4] Siblings 2 siblings Person ID I261 Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of AP, Ancestor of DDB, Ancestor of DGH, Ancestor of DK, Ancestor of JTS, Ancestor of LD, Ancestor of LDN, Ancestor of LMW, Ancestor of TNH, Ancestor of TSW, Ancestor of TWK, Ancestor of UKL Last Modified 6 Jan 2018
Father Roger I de Tosny, b. Between 985 and 995 d. Between 1038 and 1043 (Age ~ 53 years) Mother Godehildis Marriage Bef Aug 1027 [2] Family ID F336 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family (Unknown Person Not Actually Named Avice de Clare) Children + 1. Nicholas I de Stafford d. Bef Aug 1138 Family ID F2861 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 14 Apr 2016
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Notes - Also called Robert de Tosny, de Toeni. Changed his name on command of William the Conqueror, when William gave him Stafford Castle. Sheriff of Staffordshire 1072-85. Died as a monk.
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Sources - [S39] A History of the Parish of Tatenhill in the County of Stafford by Sir Reginald Hardy. London: Harrison and Sons, 1907.
- [S80] Peter Stewart, "Origin and Early Generations of the Tosny Family," July 2009, rev. March 2012.
- [S128] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant ed. Vicary Gibbs, H. A. Doubleday, Duncan Warrand, Howard de Walden, Geoffrey H. White and R. S. Lea. 2nd edition. 14 volumes (1-13, but volume 12 spanned two books), London, The St. Catherine Press, 1910-1959. Volume 14, "Addenda & Corrigenda," ed. Peter W. Hammond, Gloucestershire, Sutton Publishing, 1998.
- [S1016] Medieval English Ancestors of Robert Abell by Carl Boyer III. Santa Clarita, California, 2001.
- [S39] A History of the Parish of Tatenhill in the County of Stafford by Sir Reginald Hardy. London: Harrison and Sons, 1907.