Walter de Riddlesford, I, Baron of Bray, County Wicklow and Kilkea

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Walter de Riddlesford (ca. 1125 - 1226) was an Anglo-Norman lord granted in Ireland the baronies of Bray, County Wicklow and Kilkea, County Kildare between 1171 and 1176.

De Riddlesford was born in Carriebenan, Kildare, Ireland. He married Amabilis Fitzhenry (born ca. 1150 in Ireland).

He built a motte and bailey fortress on the site of what is now Kilkea Castle in County Kildare in 1181.

He died in 1226 and was succeeded by his son Walter de Ridelsford (born 1204 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England).

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_de_Riddlesford

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_de_Riddlesford

Walter de Riddlesford (ca. 1125 - 1226) was an Anglo-Norman lord granted in Ireland the baronies of Bray, County Wicklow and Kilkea, County Kildare between 1171 and 1176.

De Riddlesford was born in Carriebenan, Kildare, Ireland. He married Amabilis Fitzhenry (born ca. 1150 in Ireland).

He built a motte and bailey fortress on the site of what is now Kilkea Castle in County Kildare in 1181.

He died in 1226 and was succeeded by his son Walter de Ridelsford (born 1204 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England).

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_de_Riddlesford

• Walter de Riddlesford

born Kildare, Ireland

died after 1226

(end of information).

father:

unknown

mother:

unknown

siblings:

unknown

spouse:

• Amabilis FitzHenry

children:

• Basilie de Riddlesford born Bray, Ireland
• Walter de Riddlesford Baron of Bray born about 1204 Kildare, Ireland

biographical and/or anecdotal:

notes or source:

LDS

ancestry.com

Walter endowed a convent at Granry, near Castle Dermont "pro redemptione animae suae suroumque parentum" circa 1200.

He died after 1226.

See "My Lines"

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from Compiler: R. B. Stewart, Evans, GA

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