Dolfin Fitz Dolfin
- Born: Abt 1100/1110, Raby, Durham, England 735
- Marriage: Alice of Durham 160
- Died: Abt 1136, Raby, Durham, England about age 36
Noted events in his life were:
• Background Information. 160 ~Weis' Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition, 247:22-24, Alice, daughter of Walcher, Bishop Durham married Dolfin Fitz Uchtred, Lord of Raby, called "a turbulent baron," and son of Uchtred Fitz Maldred, Lord of Raby, co. Durham. Alice and Dolfin had a son, Maldred who married the daughter of John de Stuteville.
• Background Information. 141 Between Michaelmas 1194 and Michaelmas 1195, Robert gave 600 marks to have his father's lands in Northumberland and Durham [Pipe Roll, 7 Ric I, p. 26] His father was Maldred son of Dolfin, son of Uchtred, which Dolfin in 1131 had a grant of Staindrop and Staindropshire, of which Raby is a township, from the Prior of Durham, when he became the Pior's lege man, saving his faith to the Kings of England and Scotland and the Bishop of Durham.
~Cokayne's Complete Peerage, 2nd Edition, Vol. IX, p. 494, footnote (a)
Dolfin married Alice of Durham, daughter of William Walcher Bishop of Durham and Unknown.160 (Alice of Durham was born before 1180 in Durham, England.)
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