William
(William I)
"Count of Mortain and Boulogne, 4th Earl of Surrey"
of England
formerly Blois aka de Mortain
Born about in Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France
Ancestors 
Brother of
Gervice (UNKNOWN) Unknown [half], Sibylla (Blois) León [half], Eustace (Blois) de Blois, Baldwin (England) Blois, Mathilde (Blois) de Blois and Marie (Blois) Boulogne
Husband of
Isabel (Warenne) de Warenne
— married
1153 in Warenne, Sussex, , England
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 24
in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrenees, France
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The Birth Date is a rough estimate. See the text for details.
Biography
His father lost the crown of England but as part of the agreement, William was able to continue to hold lesser lordships there.
Death and burial of William of England
(Royal Ancestry) He died on the Toulouse expedition in October 1159, and was buried in the hospital of Montmorillon in Poitou, (France).
Source
- Royal Ancestry by Douglas Richardson Vol. I. page 498
- Royal Ancestry 2013 Vol. V p. 305-308
- George Edward Cokayne, The complete peerage; or, A history of the House of lords and all its members from the earliest times, Vol. XII/1, Ed. Geoffrey H. White (London: The St. Catherine Press, Ltd., 1953), p. 498 n. g
- Sanders, English Baronies, p.136
- Ellis, William Smith. Hurstpierpoint: Its Lords and Families, Ancient and Modern (1866) Page 15
- American Genealogical-Biographical Index, Godfrey Memorial Library, Middletown, CT, USA
- Ancestry Family Trees (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com) Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.
- http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=agbi&h=1085699&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
- http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=24279608&pid=1664174019
- http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=16692088&pid=1124695893
- http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=7179083&pid=-857330343
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John Atkinson
John Atkinson
De Blois, de Warrenne-1 and Blois-24 appear to represent the same person because: I think the LNAB of Plantagenet is incorrect and based on other names he is likely to be a match for Blois-24. Dates and places are also likely to be incorrect.
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by John Atkinson
Rejected matches › William Blois Esq.
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