Humphrey I 'the Great' de Bohun

Abt 1080 - Abt 1123  (~ 43 years)

• Name	Humphrey I 'the Great' de Bohun
  	By his lucrative marriage to Maud of Salisbury, he became regarded as "the founder of the fortunes of his family". This along with his later prominence in Hereford and Essex, resulted in him traditionally being called Humphrey I, even though his father, Humphrey, Lord of the Manor Bohun, preceded him.
  Born	Abt 1080
  Gender	Male
  Died	Abt 1123
  Person ID	I7206	adkinshorton
  Last Modified	18 Nov 2017

  
  

  Father	Humphrey "with a Beard" de Bohun,   b. Abt 1056,   d. Abt 1113  (Age ~ 57 years)
  Mother	Billeheude de St. Sauveur,   b. Abt 1045,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F25899	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mathilda de Evreux,   b. Abt 1093, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	Abt 1119
  Children	1. Margaret de Bohun + 2. Humphrey II de Bohun,   d. Bef 29 Sep 1165
  Family ID	F25897	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Humphrey de Bohun II., the Great succeeded his father as lord of Taterford. By order of King William Rufus he married Maud of Evereux, daughter of Edward de Evereux (de Saresbury), progenitor of the ancient Earls of Salisbury, through which marriage he acquired large estates in Wiltshire. He was Sheriff of Wiltshire and Bearer of the Royal Standard in 1120 in the battle of Benneville in Normandy. Humphrey and his wife had children.