Known Children (3 Sons)
Robert De Courcy, II
- Born in 1070 in Nuneham Courtnay, Oxfordshire, England
- Married Rohese De Grentmesnil in 1092 in Leicestershire, England, daughter of Lord Hugh De Grentelmesnil Hinkley ad Adeliza De Beaumont
- Unknown death date
- Known Children (6 Sons, 2 Daughters): William De Courcy (Lord, Baron of Okehampton), Robert De Courcy III, Richard De Courcy, Hugh De Courcy, Ivo De Courcy, Philip De Courcy, Simon De Courcy, Gervase De Courcy
- Many children
The Conqueror and His Companions
by J.R. Planché, Somerset Herald. London: Tinsley Brothers, 1874.
I have just mentioned Robert, the son of this Richard, and son-in-law of Hugh de Grentmesnil, and shall conclude this chapter with a notice of this memorable family, the direct male descendant of which wears at the present day the coronet of a baron, one of the very few instances that can be quoted of an unbroken line of nobles in the same family from the Conquest...
http://www.pantribalconfederacy.com/research/corrie.htm
http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~cousin/html/d0002/g0000235.html#I19406
Lord of Courcy Robert de Courcy was the son of Lord of Courcy Richard de Courcy. Lord of Courcy Robert de Courcy was Steward of the Household to King Henry I, and to the Empress Maud. He was founder of the Nunnery of Cannington at Somersetshire, England. Baron of Stoke-Courcy at Somersetshire, England. Lord of Courcy at Normandy, France. He married Rohese le Grantmesnil, daughter of Hugh I, seigneur de Grandmesnil Lord of Courcy Robert de Courcy was a witness to the Confirmation Charter of King Henry I to the Prior and Convent of St. Bartholomew in 1133 at London, England.2 He was made, by King Henry I, one of the greater Barons in 1133 at Westminster, England.
http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cousin/html/p172.htm
It is likely this is the Robert DeCourcy who participated in the First Crusade (1096-1099) and is honored by name in the Palace at Versailles.
(Source: http://www.geneal.net/3271.htm)
- Honors: made, by King Henry I, one of the greater Barons, 1133, Westminster, England.
- Organizations: founder of the Nunnery of Cannington : Somersetshire, England.
William De Courcy (Lord, Baron of Stogursey)
- Born in 1072
- Married Emma De Falaise in 1094 in Somersetshire, England, daughter of
- Died in 1114 at age 42
- Known Children (3 Sons): William De Courcy II, Jordan De Courcy, Robert De Courcy
Richard De Courcy
- Born in 1074 in Nuneham Courtnay, Oxfordshire, England
- No (Known) Marriage
- Died in 1124 at age 50
- No (Known) Issue
Source: http://decourcy.net/