 Øyno married a daughter of Nigel de Broc, a famous Justiciar of the time.In 1129–30, his elder son Geoffrey, the King's usher (hostiarius), paid his relief for his father’s land and held it free of toll as it had been in his father's time, and gave it to Reading Abbey on becoming a monk there.This gift was confirmed both by the Empress Maud and by her opponent Stephen.