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Gundred Countess of Surrey

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Gundred Countess of Surrey Famous memorial

Birth
Death
27 May 1085 (aged 33–34)
Castle Acre, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
Burial*
Lewes, Lewes District, East Sussex, England Add to Map

* This is the original burial site

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English Aristocracy. Possibly born in Normandy, France, it is unclear as to whether she was the sister or the daughter of Gerbod the Fleming, Earl of Chester, the hereditary advocate of the Abbey of St. Bertin at St. Omer. She married William I de Warenne, 1st Earl of Surrey. She apparently died in childbirth at Castle Acre, Norfolk, England. Her name has also been recorded as Gundreda.
English Aristocracy. Possibly born in Normandy, France, it is unclear as to whether she was the sister or the daughter of Gerbod the Fleming, Earl of Chester, the hereditary advocate of the Abbey of St. Bertin at St. Omer. She married William I de Warenne, 1st Earl of Surrey. She apparently died in childbirth at Castle Acre, Norfolk, England. Her name has also been recorded as Gundreda.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: girlofcelje
  • Added: Aug 24, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9360757/gundred-countess_of_surrey: accessed ), memorial page for Gundred Countess of Surrey (1051–27 May 1085), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9360757, citing Lewes Priory, Lewes, Lewes District, East Sussex, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.