Emma Fitz Osbern of Hereford
- Born: Abt 1050
- Marriage: Ralph de Gael Earl of Norfolk and Suffolk, Lord of Bael 529
 Noted events in his life were:
• Background Information. 141
Ralph de Gael married Emma, daughter of William Fitz Osbern, 1st Earl of Hereford, and they had three sons. First was his son and heir named William, who succeeded his father on the death of his maternal uncle, William de Breteuil, and died shortly after. Second was Ralph, who succeeded his brother in 1110, who gained the honors of Breteuil, which his daughter Amice carried to her husband, Robert, second Earl of Leicester. Their their other son was Alan, who went on the Crusades with his father. The families Breton estates remained with the male descended of the eldest son, Ralph. Both the parents, Ralph and Emma, died sometime during the Crusade.
~Cokayne's Complete Peerage, 2nd Edition, (Norfolk), Vol. IX, pp. 571-575
Emma married Ralph de Gael Earl of Norfolk and Suffolk, Lord of Bael, son of Ralph "the Staller" de Gael Earl of Norfolk and Unknown.529 (Ralph de Gael Earl of Norfolk and Suffolk, Lord of Bael was born about 1040 and died in 1099 in Outremer, the Holy Land.)
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