Osbern, Steward of Normandy

- 1040

• Name	Osbern
  History	Osbern was a powerful Steward or Dapifer of Normandy during the minority of William the Conqueror, thus serving as William's guardian. He was murdered during an attempt on the life of the young Duke William that occurred right in William's bedroom.  [1, 2]
  Death	1040	Normandy, France   [1, 2]
  Cause: Murdered
  Siblings	1 brother and 3 sisters
  + 1. Osbern, Steward of Normandy   d. 1040, Normandy, France ▻ Emma of Ivry + 2. [no first name] de Crépon   d. 1059 + 3. Avelina de Crepon,   b. Abt 974, Longueville, Normandy, France ▻ Osbern de Bolbec,  m. Abt 1001   4. Sibell de Crêpon + 5. Gunnor of Crêpon,   b. About 936   d. 1027 or 1031, France  (Age 95 years) ▻ Richard I, Duke of Normandy,  m. About 978
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Senfrie   (Grandfather)
  Person ID, Branch	I3631	Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	1 Sep 2019

  
  

  Father	Herfast de Crépon,   b. About 911, Normandy, France
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F5056	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Emma of Ivry
  Children	1 son and 1 daughter
  +   1. William FitzOsbern, Earl of Hereford   d. Feb 1071  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Adelise de Tosny +   2. Emma FitzOsbern,   b. Abt 1034, Normandy, France d. Abt 1060, Normandy, France (Age 26 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ William de Vernon, Seigneur de Vernon  m. Yes, date unknow
  Family ID	F3005	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Sep 2019

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Osbern, Steward of Normandy( – 1040) 2Herfast de Crépon(911 – ) 4Senfrie 5 3 6 7

  
  

• Event Map		Death - 1040 - Normandy, France  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S65] Sewell, Robert James. Sewell: A History of the Sewell Family from the Earliest Times, (unknown: manuscript, March 2008). [S278] Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (web: http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/royal/catalog.html).