Geoffrey De Neville Lord Brancepeth

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact 1: Sheriff Of Hutton Castle, Governor Of Berwick.; Fact 1
• Fact 2: Gave Lands For Churches, Including St. German's Church Of Raby, Durham.; Fact 2
• Fact 3: Circuit Justice In Yorkshire (1176).; Fact 3
• Fact 4: Acquired Extensive Estates By Right Of His Wife, The Heiress Of Bulmer.; Fact 4

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REF: Neville GEDCOM: Must have been of age in 1161. From 1162 he was receiving fifteen pounds yearly revenue from a grant of Ashby and Toynton. He gave lands for churches, among which was St. German's Church of Raby, In 1176 he was a circuit justice in Yorkshire. He married Emma, widow of Geoffrey de Valoignes and daughter of Bertand de Bulmer, before 1176. By the heiress of Bulmer, he acquired extensive estates, which after the death of his son Henry, without issue, devolved upon his daughter. Geoffrey was on the circuit as a Justice in Yorks.

Geoffrey married Emma De Bulmer in 1176 in Horncastle, Lincolnshire. Emma (daughter of Bertram De Bulmer Lord Brancepeth and Emma Fossard) was born about 1154 in Of Ferlington, Yorkshire; died in 1208. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Isabel De Neville was born about 1175 in Of Raby With Keverstone, Staindrop, Durham, England; died in May 1254.

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• Fact 1: Founder Of Tulphome Monastery.; Fact 1

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REF: Neville GEDCOM: A Companion in arms to William the Conqueror, and by some genealogists, Admiral of the fleet of William the Conqueror, remained in England with William, who in 1166 held five knights fees of the bishop of Lincoln and four of the honour of Manasser Arsic. Between 1150 and 1160 he granted Kirstead Abbey lands and the goodwill of his son and heir apparent, the son being named Geoffrey. He founded an abbey with his brother, Alan and gave land to other churches. He was dead in 1169.

On the spelling of the surname Neville: The Abergavenny branch reject the final "e", while the Braybroooke branch retain it. For the sake of further distinction, the Grove, Chevet, Holbeck, Skelbrooke and Willingore baranchs omit one "L". In the old manuscripts, from "De Nova Villa", we get Neuville, Nevylle, Nevyll, Nevyl, Nevill and Nevil while the Latimers are frequently styled Nevell, but the prevailing form is Nevyll or Nevill.

Richard de Nova Villa was a cousin of the Conqueror on his maternal side and he left four sons; Gilbert, Robert, Richard and Ralph. From Gilbert de Nevill descends the houses of Westmoreland, Warwick, Latimer and Abergavenny. Gilbert de Nevill is claimed by some to have been the Admiral of the of the Conqueror's fleet, an uncle of Gilbert, Foulk d'Anou furnished 40 ships for the fleet.

The Norman family of Nevill came from Teutonic stock. Baldric Teutonicus was Lord of Bacqueville en Caux under Duke William. He married a niece of Gilbert Compte de Brionne, a grandson of duke Richard I who was regent of Normandy in 1040. The fourth son of Baldric Teutonicus was called Richard de Nova Villa, or de Neuville from his fife in Neuville sur Tocque in the department of the Orne, arrondissement of Argenton, and the canton of Grace. His sister, Hawisia, married Robertr Fitz Erneis who was slain at Hastings on October 14, 1066.

Gilbert married Philicia De Damoys. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact 1: Held Fief Of Neville-Sur-Touche, Orni, Normandy.; Fact 1
• Fact 2: Or DE Neuville.; Aka Richard DE Neville And
• Name: Richard De Neville-Sur-Touche

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REF: Neville GEDCOM: Richard de Nova Villa was a cousin of the Conqueror on his maternal side and he left four sons; Gilbert, Robert, Richard and Ralph.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact 1: Lord Of Bacqueville En Caux Under Duke William Of Normandy.; Fact 1

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REF: Neville GEDCOM: The Norman family of Nevill came from Teutonic stock. Baldric Teutonicus was Lord of Bacqueville en Caux under Duke William. He married a niece of Gilbert Compte de Brionne, a grandson of duke Richard I who was regent of Normandy in 1040. The fourth son of Baldric Teutonicus was called Richard de Nova Villa, or de Neuville from his fife in Neuville sur Tocque in the department of the Orne, arrondissement of Argenton, and the canton of Grace. His sister, Hawisia, married Robertr Fitz Erneis who was slain at Hastings on October 14, 1066.

Baldricus married Daughter De Brienne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]