William de Caisneto

M, #12844, b. circa 1110, d. 1174
FatherRobert FitzWalter b. c 1080
MotherSybil de Caisneto b. c 1080
     William de Caisneto married Albreda de Poyinges.1

William adopted his maternal surname, de Caisneto. He was also found styled as de Casnei, de Chesney and de Norwich. He held many properties, including: Blyburgh, Suffolk; Ling, Norfolk; and, Little, Cridoll, Essex. He was Sheriff of Norfolk, 1146-1149 and again from 1157-1163. He was also Sheriff of Suffolk, in 1157. He was heavily in debt and died in 20 Henry 2nd (1174) and that King passed his lands to his son-in-law, Hugh de Cressei, who married William's eldest of three daughter, Margaret.1

William de Caisneto died 1174.

Family

Albreda de Poyinges b. c 1110
Children

Citations

  1. [S359] R. W. L. Chesney Le Fief de Quesneto Chart 5.