In 1210 Hugh de Lacy was exiled and his earldom was administered by Governors of Ireland for 16 years. Married in 1068, France, to. Ermeline had no children, and so the inheritance passed to Hughs nephew Gilbert, the son of his sister Emma, born c.1082 in Lacy, Herefordshire. The Honour of Pontefract, which included the manor of Stanbury, was maintained by Ilbert's direct male descendants for the next three generations until 1192. Hugh de Lacy (deceased) - Genealogy They had 3 children: Emmelina de HESDIN (born Normandie) and 2 other children. He served on the Seattle City Council from 1937 to 1940 and as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1945 to 1947. [citation needed], After this Lacy went back to England. Geni requires JavaScript! WIKITREE PROTECTS MOST SENSITIVE INFORMATION BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICY. In turn de Lacy divided the land among his barons (cf. L > Lacy | D > de Lacy > Hugh (Lacy) de Lacy, Categories: Early Barony of Weobley | Domesday Book, WIKITREE HOME | ABOUT | G2G FORUM | HELP | SEARCH. The Chronique de Normandie, based on le Roman de Rou, names "le sire de Lacy" among those who took part in the conquest of England in 1066[2]. De Lacy was elected to the United States Congress in 1944, replacing fellow Democrat Warren G. Magnuson who had retired from the House to run (successfully) for United States Senate. He died in 1242, the earldom reverted to the Crown and was administered by the Governors of Ireland. IMPORTANT PRIVACY NOTICE & DISCLAIMER: YOU HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO USE CAUTION WHEN DISTRIBUTING PRIVATE INFORMATION. IMPORTANT PRIVACY NOTICE & DISCLAIMER: YOU HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO USE CAUTION WHEN DISTRIBUTING PRIVATE INFORMATION. Hugh de Lacy - Genealogy The family took a major role in the Norman conquest of England and the later Norman invasion of Ireland. Hugh De Lacy was the younger son of Hugh de Lacy, Lord of Meath [1] In 1203 Hugh de Lacy was created Earl of Ulster following the banishment of John de Courcy, first Earl of Ulster. His sons, Walter and Ilbert, left Normandy and travelled to England with William the Conqueror. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=69876405, Hugh was a benefactor of Lanthony Abbey, and also of many churches in Ireland, including the abbey of Trim. Parents. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. Gerald of Wales also related the following legend of Fchn and Hugh de Lacy: " Chapter LII (Of the mill which no women enter), Lacy only escaped from Dublin with difficulty; he seems to have left the city in the charge of Richard de Clare by the king's orders, and to have commenced securing Meath by the construction of castles. Hugh de Lacy ( 1120-1186) Lynn Family Tree Genealogy Online "The Medieval Borough of Hornby (Lancashire)", pp 187-92, Alan G Crosby, ed.. Roger of Lacy, Lassy. The awards of land by the Conqueror to the de Lacy sons led to two distinct branches of the family: the northern branch, centred on Blackburnshire and west Yorkshire was held by Ilbert's descendants; the southern branch of Marcher Lords, centred on Herefordshire and Shropshire, was held by Walter's descendants. [1], In October 1171 Lacy went over with Henry II as part of an Anglo-Norman force to invade Ireland, and early in 1172 he was sent to receive the submission of Rory, High King of Ireland. With his son Walter (11801240) he built Trim Castle and Kilkea Castle. Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love. [1], Lacy was a benefactor of Llanthony Priory and also of many churches in Ireland, including the abbey of Trim.[1]. Hugh de Lacy, Lord of Meath (before 1135 25 July 1186) was the great-grandson of Walter de Lacy of the Norman Conquest. Have you taken a DNA test? A charter of King Henry II records donations to York St Mary, including the donation of land in Meretona et in Gerford by Ilbertus de Laci[14]. If so, login to add it. Hugh de Lacy is said to have had a dispute with Joce de Dinan as to certain lands in Herefordshire in 1154. The bio even quotes "He also had five daughters and two more sons by his first wife Rohese (Roysya) de Monemue (Monmouth)", Hugh de Lacy, Robert fitz Stephen, Maurice fitz Gerald and Robert de Bruce were made joint Governors of Ireland by King Henry ll, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=69876405, https://archive.org/details/livesofillustrio01willuoft/page/294/mode/2up, Keith Kissack, Mediaeval Monmouth (Monmouth: Monmouth Historical and Educational Trust, 1974).