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Gilbert Jocelyn Joslyn (b. Abt. 1005, d. date unknown)
Notes for Gilbert Jocelyn Joslyn:
Gilbert was b. in the Chateau de Joscelyn, abt 1005; became acquainted with Edward of England, who had spent twenty-five of his thirty year life in Normandy.They were distantly connected through marriage.Elfreda, dau. of King Alfred, Edward'sgreat-grandfather, m Judith's s. Boudouin, nephew of Louis the Stammerer.This subject would widen upon us were we to dicuss it in all its length and breadth.When Edward was recalled to the English throne in 1042, after the period of Danish supremacy, he was accompanied by Norman relatives, nobles, churchmen, etc.Gilbert was on the list of those who accompanied him.He is recorded as having settled in Sempringham, County Lincoln.
His wifes name was not given.
SOURCE:The Jocelyn-Joslin-Joslyn-Josselyn Family by Edith S. Wessler
Library of Congress card #61-11559
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- +Gilbert Jocelyn Joslyn, b. Bef. 1060, d. date unknown.