Agnes de Gand

  Information about this person:

• Background Information. ¹⁴¹
Agnes is almost certainly the daughter of Walter de Gaunt, who, as grandson of Baldwin, Count of Flanders, was first cousin to William Rufus and Henry I by which the grant to Walter of Gaunt is confirmed, 1128-1132, to Gilbert de Gaunt, later Earl of Lincoln.

~ Cokayne's Complete Peerage, 2nd Edition, Vol. IX, (Mohun), p. 18, footnote (h)

• Background Information. ¹⁶⁰
Agnes de Gaunt married William de Mohun, who was an adult by 1131, and died in or before 1155, Earl of Somerset, held the Barony of Dunster, Somerset, and son of Sir William de Mohun, Lord of Dunster, Somerset, Sheriff of Somerset, 1084, 1086, by his wife Adeliza. The proff of Agnes de Gaunt's identity is the manor of Whichford, Warwick, a Gaunt family property, which she received as her martitagium. Agnes and her husband William de Mohun later gave the church at Whichford to Bridlington Priory, which priory was founded by Agnes' father, Walter de Gaunt.

~Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition, 143:24

Agnes married William de Mohun, son of William de Mohun and Adeliza. (William de Mohun was born about 1097 in Dunster, Williton, Somerset, England and died In or Before 1155 in Dunster, Williton, Somerset, England ¹⁴¹.)