William De Courcy Seneschal of Normandy
- Born: 1124-1140
- Marriage: Juliana De Aquila in 1160
- Died: 1176-1177 at age 52
 General Notes:
Seneschal of Normandy
Justiciary of Normandy
Lord of Islip
Steward/Dapifer/Seneschal for Normandy to King Henry II (Flanders)
http://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/british/cc4aq/courcy1.htm
Married to Juliana de Aquila
Appointed "the" Royal Seneschal for Normandy by Henry II in 1160s
Witness to the submission of the Scots (King William and his brother David) to the King of England (Henry II) in 1175 at York, renewing and confirming the Treaty of Falaise. [Annals of Roger de Hoveden p.401]
Some sources (John O'Hart - Irish Pedirees) show this William to be the father of John (Ulster) and Jordan, but unlikely. Death may be 1176 or 1177. Confusion with other Williams.
Sources:
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jamesdow/s028/f046067.htm
http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~cousin/html/d0002/g0000235.html#I15024
http://www.geocities.com/bpstratton/gedcom/d0002/g0000063.html#I5839
Confusion with a cousin William de Courcy of Stogursy of same generation.
See Jordan family history for alternative.
William married Juliana De Aquila, daughter of Richerii De Aquila and Unknown, in 1160. (Juliana De Aquila was born in 1138 in Pevensey, Sussex, England.)
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