Robert (III) De Courcy
- Born: 1093, Bilsington, Kent, England
- Marriage: Agnes de Tankerville Lady of Ecayeul in 1117
- Died: 1157, Battle: Coles Hill, Flintshire, Wales at age 64
Another name for Robert was Robert De Curcy.
General Notes:
aka Robert DeCurcy (in references to wife's family)
Appointed Royal Dapifer (for Normandy) in late 1120s by Henry I (Flanders) Acquired part of Bilsington in grant from Henry relating to role as dapifer.
Died: 1157, Battle, Coles Hill, Flint, Flintshire, Wales
Some question on spouse. One source shows Lady ECAYEUL, many show Avice des Meschines except latter was married to William (II) DeCourcy
Add'l source: http://www.ourfamilyhistories.org/getperson.php?personID=I108106&tree=00 http://web.ukonline.co.uk/Members/tom.paterson/courcy1.htm http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jamesdow/s056/f092134.htm http://www.geocities.com/bpstratton/gedcom/d0002/g0000063.html#I5839
Succeeded by his second son William (Flanders, DeCourcy 2008)
Noted events in his life were:
• Military Service: Battle of Northampton. a principal Commander of the English forces against the Scots at the Battle of Northampton
Robert married Agnes de Tankerville Lady of Ecayeul in 1117.
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