William De Percy

Abt 1040 - 1096  (56 years)

• Name	William De Percy
  Birth	Abt 1040
  Gender	Male
  Death	1096
  Burial	Mount Joy Near Jerusalem
  Person ID	I55646	Cecilie Family
  Last Modified	27 Sep 2002

  
  

  Family	Emma De Port
  Marriage	Bef 1088
  Children	1. William De Percy,   b. 1112, Alnwick, Northumberland, England d. 1168 (Age 56 years)
  Family ID	F23381	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Feb 2009

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - - Mount Joy Near Jerusalem  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Percy Family Arms In 1070 he was engaged on works connected with the rebuilding of York Castle after its destruction by the Danes and in 1072 he took part in the Conquerors expedition to Scotland.   In 1096 he set out on the first crusade and died and was buried at Mount Joy near Jerusalem. Following Williams dying wishes Sirralph Eversly a Knight carried his heart back to England and it was buried at Whitby Abbey. For more information see the Our Folk - Hart family Web Site