Hamelin de Warenne, earl of Surrey

5th earl of Surrey

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: 7 May 1202.

This date is given by Keefe (ODNB) and the Complete Peerage (12/1:500).

Place of Burial: the chapter house at St Pancras Priory, Lewes, Sussex.

This place is given by Keefe (ODNB) and the Complete Peerage (12/1:500).

Relationships

Father: Geoffrey (died 1151), count of Anjou.

This relationship is given by Keefe (ODNB), by Keats-Rohan (p. 239), and the Complete Peerage (12/1:499).

Mother: unknown mistress.

Spouse: Isabel de Warenne (died 1203), countess of Surrey. Married in 1164, probably in April.

This relationship is given by Keefe (ODNB), by Keats-Rohan (p. 239), and the Complete Peerage (12/1:500).

Children:

William (IV) de Warenne (died 27 or 28 May 1240), earl of Surrey, married (1) Matilda, daughter of William d’Aubigny, earl of Arundel; married (2) Matilda, daughter of William (I) Marshal, earl of Pembroke.

Isabel married (1) Robert de Lacy of Pontefract; married (2) Gilbert de l’Aigle of Pevensey.

Matilda (died in or after 1212) married (1) Henry, count of Eu; married (2) Henry de Stuteville, lord of Valmont and Rames in Normandy.

Ela married (1) Robert of Naburn; married (2) William fitz William of Sprotborough.

References

Cokayne, George Edward, and Vicary Gibbs; et al. The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant [2nd ed.]. (London: St. Catherine Press, 1910-59) Volumes 5, 12.

Keats-Rohan, Katharine S. B. Domesday Descendants: A Prosopography of Persons Occurring in English Documents 1106 - 1166. (Woodbridge: 2002).

Keefe, Thomas K. “Warenne, Hamelin de, earl of Surrey (d. 1202)” in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. (Oxford University Press, 2004).