Dispencer
Sheriff of Worcestershire
Events
Date of Birth: unknown.
Place of Birth: unknown.
Date of Death: 1170.
The date is given by Keats-Rohan (p. 315).
Relationships
Father: Walter (I) de Beauchamp.
This relationship is given by the Victoria County History of Worcestershire (Volume 3 sub Elmley Castle) and by Keats-Rohan (p. 314, p. 315). Walter died between 1130 and 1133.
Mother: Emmeline, daughter of Urse d’Abitot.
This relationship is given by the Victoria County History of Worcestershire (Volume 3 sub Elmley Castle).
Spouse: Avicia.
This relationship is discussed in an August 2010 thread from soc.genealogy.medieval, especially in contributions by John Ravilious. Some sources, for example Keats-Rohan (p. 315), make Bertha de Briouze William's wife.
Children:
(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)
William (II) de Beauchamp (died 1197) married Bertha de Briouze.
References
Keats-Rohan, Katharine S. B. Domesday Descendants: A Prosopography of Persons Occurring in English Documents 1106 - 1166. (Woodbridge: 2002).
'Parishes: Elmley Castle', A History of the County of Worcester: volume 3 (1913), pp. 338-346. (Victoria County History).