Richard de Morville

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: 1189.

Place of Death: unknown.

The date is given by Keats-Rohan (p. 603).

Relationships

Father: Hugh de Morville.

This relationship is given by Keats-Rohan (p. 603). Hugh came from Morville Manche, and was constable of Scotland from about 1140 to his death in about 1162.

Mother: Beatrice de Beauchamp.

This relationship is given by Keats-Rohan (p. 603).

Spouse: Avicia de Lancaster.

This relationship is given by Keats-Rohan (p. 603). Keats-Rohan gives her father as William of Lancaster and her first husband as William II Peverel of Nottingham, although there have been other suggestions. The Lancashire Pipe Rolls record the relationship of Richard de Morville and a daughter of William de Lancaster.

Children:

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project. Most information below comes from Keats-Rohan.)

William de Morville (died 1196).

Helen de Morville (died 11 June 1217) married Roland, lord of Galloway.

References

Beam, Amanda, John Bradley, Dauvit Broun, John Reuben Davies, Matthew Hammond, Michele Pasin (with others), The People of Medieval Scotland, 1093 – 1314 (Glasgow and London, 2012), www.poms.ac.uk. [accessed 27 August 2014]

Loyd, Lewis C. The Origins of Some Anglo-Norman Families. (1951).

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