Walter de Gant

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• Name	Walter de Gant  [1, 2]
  Birth	of Folkingham, Bourne, Lincolnshire, England   [3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Alternate birth	of Folkingham, Lincolnshire, England   [3, 4]
  Death	1139	Bardney Abbey, Yorkshire, England   [3, 5, 6]
  Person ID	I7325	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of AP, Ancestor of AW, Ancestor of DDB, Ancestor of DGH, Ancestor of DK, Ancestor of JMF, Ancestor of JTS, Ancestor of LD, Ancestor of LMW
  Last Modified	6 Jan 2018

  
  

  Father	Gilbert I de Gant,   b. Abt 1034, of Folkingham, Bourne, Lincolnshire, England d. Abt 1095 (Age ~ 61 years)
  Mother	Alice de Montfort
  Family ID	F6455	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maud of Brittany
  Marriage	Bef 1120  [3, 4]
  Children	+ 1. Agnes de Gant + 2. Alice de Gant + 3. (Unknown daughter of Walter de Gant) + 4. Robert de Gant,   b. of Folkingham, Bourne, Lincolnshire, England d. 1191
  Family ID	F1342	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2015

  
  

• Notes

  Founded Bridlington Priory, Yorkshire in 1113 or 1114. Was a councillor to Henry 1 in 1121-1122 and 1131. Was present at the Easter court of King Stephen in 1136. Was a commander at the Battle of the Standard, 1138. Died as a monk.

  
  

• Sources

  [S804] Charles Fitch-Northen, "The Trowbridge Ancestry." The Genealogist 9:3, Spring 1988. [S1016] Medieval English Ancestors of Robert Abell by Carl Boyer III. Santa Clarita, California, 2001. [S142] Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families by Douglas Richardson. Salt Lake City, 2013. [S145] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700 by Frederick Lewis Weis and Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr. 8th edition, William R. Beall & Kaleen E. Beall, eds. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2004, 2006, 2008. [S145] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700 by Frederick Lewis Weis and Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr. 8th edition, William R. Beall & Kaleen E. Beall, eds. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2004, 2006, 2008., date only. [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.