Robert de Pershale

14. Robert9 de Peshale (Robert Fitz Gilbert8 de Corbeil, Gilbert7, Regnault6, Guillaume surnamed5 Werlac, Mauger4 de Normandii, Richard I the Fearless,3 , Guillaume I, William Longsword2, Robert (Rollo)1 Rognavaldsson) was born on (birth date unknown).

He married Ormunda de Lumley de Stafford. Ormunda is the daughter of Osbert de Lumley de Stafford. Robert de Peshale was the first to use the name which came from his manor. He was married to Ormunda, daughter of Osbert de Lumley, (County Durham), de Stafford and de Swinnerton in Staffordshire. Ormunda de Lumley de Stafford was descended from and of the blood of all the Bernician Northumbrian kings (as was Poppa, Rognvald's wife and Rollo's mother).

Robert de Peshale had the following child:

+ 15 i. John de Lumley10 de Peshale was born on (birth date unknown).

ROBERT DE PESHALE Seventeenth in Ancestry

Section 1, Family of Robert de Peshale-Section 2, Ancestry of Ormunda de Lumley de Stafford-Section 3, Ancestry of Ligulph and Ealdgyth-Section 4, Collateral Family and General History.

Note:- We have now reached the generation which first called themselves by the family name. The story of the paternal ancestor of this the first Pearsall has been told in the preceding chapters. The story of his wife and her ancestry will be told in this chapter. It is therefore very much desired that the reader will not omit any part of this chapter in his study of the Pearsall genealogy as it is the connecting link between what has been told concerning our paternal ancestry and the history that will be related concerning their descendants.

SECTION 1.

• 17. ROBERT DE PESHALE, son of Robert Fitz Gilbert de Corbeil, Chapter 10, Section 1, married Ormunda, daughter of Osbert de Lumley, County Durham, de Stafford and de Swinnerton in Staffordshire. Child : 1. *18. JOHN DE LUMLEY DE PESHALE. Chapter 12, Section 1. The family name of Peshale with all its variations, including that of Pearsall, had its beginning in Robert de Peshale, who was the first to call himself as of this manor. At the British Museum in the manuscript pedigree of Lumley 1578, under the title "Collectanea Genealogica ex Cartis Antiques, collected by R. Holme," being Harleian Manuscript No. 1985, appears the following deed,-'Robertus de Pesale dedit Johanni filio et haeredi suo totam terram illam de Lumley, quam habuit in Maritagio cum Ormunda filia Osberti de Lumleya matra euisdem Johannis, sicut ius haereditarium suum. Testibus, Willmo de Lumleya, Matheo de Lumleya, Roberto de Clifford, etc.' (Translation: Robert de Peshale gave to John his son and heir all that land of Lumley which he had received through his marriage with Ormunda, daughter of Osbert de Lumley, the mother of this same John, and also thq hereditary rights. Witnessed by William de Lumley, Mathew de Lumley, Robert de Clifford, etc.) The Rev. John Persall in his note book also cites Cambdens Hist. in Durham.-Hollingshead's Chronicle V. 2. 12. 13 Sin Seagar Vet. Bar. V. 2. 243. Ormunda de Lumley de Stafford was descended from, and of the blood of all the Bernician-Northumbrian kings. Osbert de Lumley de Stafford, father of Ormunda and her brother, another Osbert, were at one time secular priests at Silverton or Swynnerton Church, Pirehill Hundred, Staffordshire. This church was tributary to Stone Priory about which gathered the most of the Northumbrian emigrants to Stafford, and which is also the burial place of the Staffords. Like two strong, clear, uncontaminated crystal mountain streams, coming together to make the head of a mighty river, so the ancestry of Robert, son of Robert

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HE MARRIED ORMUNDA DE LUMLEY DE STAFFORD. ORMUNDA IS THE DAUGHTER OF OSBERT DE LUMLEY DE STAFFORD. ROBERT DE PESHALE WAS THE FIRST TO USE THE NAME WHICH CAME FROM HIS MANOR. HE WAS MARRIED TO ORMUNDA IN STAFFORDSHIRE. ORMUNDA WAS DESCEDED FROM AND THE BLOOD OF ALL THE BERNICIAN NORTHUMBRIAN KINGS.

2016 01 07: William Arthur Allen notes more information about Ormunda De Lumley ancestry at http://www.genealogy.com/ftm/g/o/p/Terry-R-Gopsill/WEBSITE-0001/UHP...

2016 01 07: William Arthur Allen notes more information at http://www.medievalroots.com/getperson.php?personID=I15008&tree=tree1b

2016 01 07: William Arthur Allen notes more information at http://trees.wmgs.org/getperson.php?personID=I146185&tree=Schirado