Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Adam de Montbegon Lord of Hornby and Matilda FitzSwain

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Husband Adam de Montbegon Lord of Hornby [18366] ¹

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           Born: 1140 - Hornby Castle, Lancashire, England 1
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1172 - Hornby, Lancashire, England 1
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: G8VP-6TG

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         Father: Roger de Montbegon II [18368] (Abt 1120-1149) 2
         Mother: Mabel de Lancashire [18369] (1124-      ) 2

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       Marriage: 

Events

• TitleOfNobility: Lord of Tottingdon, .

• He resided at Hornby Castle on an unknown date.

• TitleOfNobility: Lord of Hornby, .

• Fact: Founded the Priory of Thornholm in Yorkshire, England, .

• Biography: Adam de MONTBEGON 1, 2, 3 was born about 1140 in Hornby, Lancashire, England. He died 1171 in Hornby, Lancashire, England. Adam married Matilda FITZ SWAIN on 1156 in Hornby, Lancashire, England.

Matilda FITZ SWAIN [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 was born 1138 in Appleby, Lincolnshire, England. She married Adam de MONTBEGON on 1156 in Hornby, Lancashire, England. Other marriages: MALHERBE, John GLANVILLE, Gerard de

They had the following children:

M i Roger de MONTBEGON was born 1157 in Hornby, Lancashire, England. He died Apr 1226 in Hornby, Lancashire, England. Roger married Olive FITZ ALAN on Jun 1200 in Hornby, Lancashire, England. Olive FITZ ALAN [Parents] 1, 2 was born 1149 in Tuxford, Nottinghamshire, England. She died after Jan 1236
F ii Cecilia de MONTBEGON was born 1160 in Hornby, Lancashire, England. She married William de RADCLIFFE on 1181 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England.


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Wife Matilda FitzSwain [18367] ¹

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           Born: 1142 - Silkstone, Yorkshire, England 1
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Worsbrough-St Thomas, Yorkshire, England 1
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: G8VP-ZWH

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Children

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1 F Cecilia de Montbegon [18360] ³

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           Born: 
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           Died:  - Radcliffe, Lancashire, England 3
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L8W6-CLB

         Spouse: William de Radcliffe 3 [18359] (1164-1220)
           Marr: Abt 1181 - England, United Kingdom 4

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Sources

1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Nov 2025), entry for Cecilia de Montbegon, person ID L8W6-CLB.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Nov 2025), entry for Adam de Montbegon, person ID G8VP-6TG.

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Nov 2025), entry for Adam de Radcliffe, person ID L6J1-3NK.

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Nov 2025), entry for William de Radcliffe, person ID MH6Z-PCT.