On Sunday, May 15, 2016 at 9:29:07 AM UTC-4, al...@mindspring.com wrote: > Hi Joe > > I believe there are many if I understand your question (and looked at the correct Hugues at Leo's site). Petronille's father was named William and he was grandson of the Hugues (m. Adeliza de Beaumont) you refer to. > > A start at references for Hugues: DP, 124-125, 262-263. Sanders, I. J., English Baronies: A Study of their Origin and Descent, Oxford, (1960), p 60. Hill, John Harwood, History of the Parish of Langton, (1867) Pedigree of Grentemaisnel. > > as for Petronille: Cartulary of St-Evroult, ii, fo 33v. Runciman, A History of the Crusades, vol. 1, p 238. David Crouch [The Beaumont Twins, p. 91. These references above merely show that Petronille's father was named William, but that her grandfather is uncertain, although there is some conjecture that Robert, son of Hugh, might be a good candidate.

On Sunday, May 15, 2016 at 6:50:17 AM UTC-7, joe...@gmail.com wrote: > These references above merely show that Petronille's father was named > William, but that her grandfather is uncertain, although there is some > conjecture that Robert, son of Hugh, might be a good candidate. The question was summarized here in detail some years ago by Chris Phillips: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/soc.genealogy.medieval/2LxfjMCvo5Y taf