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    Person Info
  • Name: Gunfrid De Houdain
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Chocques, Pas-De-Calais, In Artois b
  • Death: Before 1129 d


  • Parents:

Family:
Children:
  1. Anselm De Houdain Death: After 1135
  2. Gunfrid De Houdain
  3. Clarembald De Houdain
  4. Evrard De Houdain

Bibliography
  1. Keats-Rohan, K.S.B., Domesday People, A Prosopography of Persons Occurring in English Documents 1066-1166. Vol I: Domesday Book. Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 1999. NYPL ARF 03-4178 vol 1. Corrections in Volume II (Domesday Descendants) pp 4-5. Further corrections at http://users.ox.ac.uk/~prosop/domesday-people-corrigenda.pdf Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p[0-9]*].
  2. Sanders, I. J., English Baronies, A Study of Their Origin and Descent 1086-1327. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1960. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Sanders Baronies p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
place:
[Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p239]
Sources for death Information
date:
before 1129 [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p240]
Sources with Information about marriage to unknown
child:
[Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p240, Sanders Baronies p141]
Research Notes:
Lord of Rothersthorpe [Ref: Sanders Baronies p141]

aka Gunfred de Chocques [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p239]

known in England of de Chocques from a lordship in Artois in which they had inherited interests [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p239]

1086: Domesday tenant-in-chief [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p239]

1086: Domesday lord of Rothersthorpe [Ref: Sanders Baronies p141]

descent of his fief is separate from that of the fief of Sigar of Chocques, though the two were held by the same person, William de Bethune, by the 1190s [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p239]

1097: possibly the Gunfrid castellan of Lens who was reprimanded and excommunicated for depredations against the church of Arras, from which he usurped Loos [Ref: Keats-Rohan DP p240]



Pedigree of Gunfrid De Houdain
Gunfrid De Houdain



Descendants of Gunfrid De Houdain
1. Gunfrid De Houdain m.

2nd generation

2. Anselm De Houdain m. Aigelina Of St. Pol
m. Aigelina Of St. Pol father: Hugh III Count Of St. Pol mother: Marguerite Of Clermont