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Robert (Wygot) Of St. Denis BIGOD[1]
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Name Robert (Wygot) Of St. Denis BIGOD Birth Abt 1015 Avranches, Normandy, France
Gender Male AFN 83XP-8M Name Robert BIGOD Occupation - Chamberlain
_UID 741BDE657E87424C8D2BE74F3D31E7580046 Death 1071 Person ID I10714 Carney Wehofer July 2025 Last Modified 5 Feb 2012
Father Thurstan De Goz Earl Of NORTHUMBERLAND, b. Abt 989, Of, Normandy, France
d. Aft 1041 (Age ~ 53 years) Mother Judith De MONTANOLIER, b. Abt 994, Of, Normandy, France
d. Yes, date unknown Marriage Abt 1014 Family ID F426 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Miss Of GOZ, b. Abt 1019, Of, Avranches, Normandy, France
d. Yes, date unknown Marriage Abt 1034 Family ID F5371 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 Aug 2016
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Notes - Wigot de St. Denis. According to Wace, the Bigot familyoriginated inMaletot, near Caen, Canon (chanon) in thearrondissement of Lisieuxand either Les Logesd, near Aunay, oranother commune of the samename, near Falaise. The original nameof the family was Wiggott,Wigott, Bygod. The family of Bigot orWigot, was descended from Wigortde St. Denis, one of the greatnobles of Normandy, who made grants toCerisy abbey in 1042, andin 1050 witnessed a charter of Duke Williamat the head of theNorman barons. He married a sister of Turstin Goz,father ofRichard d'Avranches, by whom his younger son, Roger WigotorBigot, was ingratiated into the good graces of Duke WilliamofNormandy.
Source: lorenfamily.com
- Wigot de St. Denis. According to Wace, the Bigot familyoriginated inMaletot, near Caen, Canon (chanon) in thearrondissement of Lisieuxand either Les Logesd, near Aunay, oranother commune of the samename, near Falaise. The original nameof the family was Wiggott,Wigott, Bygod. The family of Bigot orWigot, was descended from Wigortde St. Denis, one of the greatnobles of Normandy, who made grants toCerisy abbey in 1042, andin 1050 witnessed a charter of Duke Williamat the head of theNorman barons. He married a sister of Turstin Goz,father ofRichard d'Avranches, by whom his younger son, Roger WigotorBigot, was ingratiated into the good graces of Duke WilliamofNormandy.
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Sources - [S397] J.K. Loren Dec 8 2003, J. K. Loren.
- [S397] J.K. Loren Dec 8 2003, J. K. Loren.
