Osbern the Steward

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: about 1040.

The date is given by Bauduin and by Van Houts (XII:231). Osbern was murdered.

Relationships

Father: Herfast

This relationship is given by Tanner, by Bauduin, and by van Houts (XII:231).

Mother: unknown

Spouse: Emma d’Ivry

This relationship is given by Tanner, by Bauduin, and by van Houts (XII:231).

Children:

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)

William fitz Osbern (died 22 February 1071) married Adeliza de Tosny.

Osbern (died 1101) bishop of Exeter.

Emma married Guillaume de Vernon.

References

Bauduin, Pierrre. La première Normandie (X^e - XI^e siècles) (2004).

Tanner, Heather J. Families, Friends, and Allies: Boulogne and Politics in Northern France and England c. 879 - 1160. (Brill: 2004).

Van Houts, Elisabeth. “Robert of Torigni as Genealogist” in History and Family Traditions in England and the Continent: 1000-1200 (Ashgate, 1999).