Gilbert
Jocelyn
Born about in France
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Gilbert Jocelyn and Geoffrey Jocelyn
Died [date unknown]
in England
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Biography
"A wealthy Norman knight, came into England, it is said, with the Conqueror, and married the daughter of a Saxon thane. He settled in Linclonshire, where he held of Gilbert of Gaunt the lordships of Semperingham and Tyrrington."
Sources
- French, Miss Elizabeth. Genealogical Research in England, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1917) Vol. 71, Page 236: Also see footnote.
- Metcalfe, Walter C. (Walter Charles). The visitations of Essex by Hawley, 1552; Hervey, 1558; Cooke, 1570; Raven, 1612; and Owen and Lilly, 1634 : to which are added miscellaneous Essex pedigrees from various Harleian manuscripts, and an appendix containing Berry's Essex pedigrees v.13. pg 226
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Scott Gress
Gilbert joslin is my 29th great-grandfather on my father's mother's side her father her father's father her father's father and so on
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