Walter of Windsor FitzOther, Keeper of the Forrest^{[1, 2]}

- Bef 1116

• Name	Walter of Windsor FitzOther
  Suffix	Keeper of the Forrest
  Gender	Male
  Acceded	1100
  Name	fitz Otho
  Death	Bef 1116
  Notes	Castellan of the Castle. Some sources show he married Beatrice and some Gladys daughter of the Prince of North Wales. Listed in the Domeday Book 1087. http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal06659 Some sources show he married «b»Beatrice«/b» and some «b»Gladys«/b» daughter of the Prince of North Wales. Listed in the Domesday Book 1087. «b»Fitzother«/b» was not Constable of Windsor as Windsor was a royal forest until 1066 when «b»William I«/b» started construction of Windsor Castle. At the time of the Survey in 1086, «b»Walter Fitzother«/b» held a compact group of manors as tenant-in-chief of the King in the counties of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Middlesex, and Surrey. He also held Winchfield in Hampshire from Chertsey Abbey and a royal manor and some woodlands at Windsor. http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/WINDSOR.htm#Walter%20FITZOTHER%20of%20Windsor%20(Keeper%20of%20the%20Forrest) See in these records Verch Llwewlyn, Gwenllian (Gwladus) DDU the Dark (Dark Eyes) wife of de Braose, Reginald. http://www.thepeerage.com/p15837.htm#i158363 Walter fitz Otho is the son of «u»Otho (?) «/u».«sup»2«/sup» He married «u»Gladys ap Comyn«/u», daughter of «u»Ryall ap Comyn «/u». Walter fitz Otho was a Castellan Windsor.«sup»1«/sup» He held the office of Keeper of the Forests in Berkshire, appointed by William the Conqueror.«sup»2«/sup» In 1086 he was a tenant-in-chief at the time of the Domesday Survey , holding land in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire and Middlesex.«sup»1«/sup» He held the office of Keeper of Windsor Castle in 1087.«sup»2 1. «/sup»Charles Mosley, editor, «i»Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes«/i» (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 682. Hereinafter cited as «i»Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition«/i». 2. Unknown, «i»Pedigree Showing the Descent of the Family of King-Tenison from The White Knight«/i» (not published). 3. Charles Mosley, «i»Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition«/i».
  Person ID	I9055	Glenn Cook Family
  Last Modified	19 Jun 2013

  
  

  Father	Dominus Other   d. Aft 1058
  Family ID	F3814	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Gwaladus Verch Rhiwallon   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. William of Windsor FitzWalter, Constable of Windsor Castle,   b. Abt 1068, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F3813	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2006

  
  

  Family 2	Gladys ap Comyn   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Gerald de Windsor, Constable of Pembroke Castle   d. Bef 1136   2. Robert of Little Easton FitzWalter   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Maurice FitzWalter   d. Aft 1136   4. Reginald FitzWalter   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F3816	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Jun 2013

  
  

• Sources

  [S36] Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science, University of Hull, England(B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk), Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (This work is Copyright b 1994-2002 Brian C Tompsett). [S27] http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/.