Walter fitz Roger de Pîtres

Walter’s property is recorded in Domesday Book.

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: about 1126.

Place of Death: Llanthony Priory.

The date and place are given by Walker (ODNB).

Relationships

Father: Roger de Pîtres .

This relationship is given by Walker (ODNB).

Mother: Adeliza.

This relationship is given by Keats-Rohan (p. 451).

Spouse: Bertha.

This relationship is given by Keats-Rohan (p. 451). The Complete Peerage (6:452 fn) says that Walter “is stated to have m. Berthe, who may have been related to Hamelin de Ballon, lord of Abergavenny."

Children:

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

Miles of Gloucester (died 1143) married Sibylle de Neufmarché in 1121.

Matilda married Richard fitz Pons.

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) Volume 1.

Keats-Rohan, K.S.B. Domesday People: A Prosopography of Persons Occurring in English Documents 1066-1166 I. Domesday Book. (The Boydell Press, 1999).

Historia et Cartularium Monasterii Sancti Petri Gloucestriæ Volume I (William Henry Hart, ed.) (London, 1863).

Walker, David “Gloucester, Miles of, earl of Hereford (d. 1143)” in The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford University Press, 2004).

“Walter son of Roger” on the Open Domesday site.