Abt 936 - 1031
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
3. | d'Normandy Duke Richard Normandy, II (1.Gunnora1) was born in Abt. 964 in Normandy, France; died on 28 Aug 1026 in Fecamp, Normandy, France. Family/Spouse: Princess Judith d'Brittany, d'Normandy. Judith (daughter of Duke Conan Rennes, I, De Brittany and Ermengarde Grisgonelle d' Anjou) was born about 978 in Bretagne, Normandy, France; died in 1017 in Normandy, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Richard married Papia about 1017 in Normandy, France. was born about 997 in Normandy, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
6. | 5th Duke Richard d'Normandy, III (3.Richard2, 1.Gunnora1) was born about 997 in Normandy, France; died on 6 Aug 1027. Family/Spouse: Princess Adelheid, of France. Adelheid (daughter of King Robert, II, of France and Princess Constance, of Provence) was born in 1014 in Nevers, Nierre, France; died on 8 Jan 1078/79 in Nevers, Nierre, France; was buried in Monastere de L'O, Mesen, West Flanders, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Princess Estrid, of Denmark. Estrid (daughter of Prince Svend Denmark, I, of Denmark) was born about 1000 in France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | 6th Duke Robert d' Normandy, II of Normandy (3.Richard2, 1.Gunnora1) was born about 1008 in Normandy, France; died on 22 Jun 1035. Notes:
Note: Bastard son of Richard II.
Robert contributed to the restoration of Henry King of France tohis throne,
and received from the gratitude of that monarch, the Vexin, asan additional
to his patrimonial domains. In the 8th year of his reign,curiosity or devotn
induced him to undertake a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, where the fatiges of
the journey and the heat of the climate so impaired his consitution he died
on his way home.
Some sources call him Robert I the Magnificent!
Family/Spouse: Arletta Herlene De Falaise. Arletta (daughter of Fulbert De Falaise and Dode DeFalaise) was born about 1003 in Falise, Calvados, Normandy, France; died in 1050 in Grestain, France; was buried in Abbey of St. Grestain, Grestain, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. King William, I, of England was born on 14 Oct 1028 in Falise, Calvados, Normandy, France; died on 9 Sep 1087 in Hermentrube, Rouen, Seine Maritime, Normandy, France; was buried in St. Stephen Abbey, Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France.
- 16. Princess Adelaide d'Normandy was born in 1029 in Falise, Calvados, Normandy, France; died before 1090.
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Generation: 4
11. | Earl Richard Fitz Gilbert, De Clare (4.Gilbert3, 2.Godfrey2, 1.Gunnora1) was born about 1035 in Brionne, Normandy, France; died in 1090 in St Neots, Huntingdonshire, England, United Kingdom. Notes:
Accompanied William the Conqueror into England, and participated in the spoils.
Family/Spouse: Rohesia Giffard. Rohesia (daughter of Count Walter Gyffarde de Bolebec, d'Longuerulle and Ermengarde Agnes Flaitel) was born in 1034 in Longueville-sur-Scie, Normandy, France; died after 1133. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. Avice De Clare
- 19. Robert FitzRichard died in 1134.
- 20. Earl Gilbert De Clare was born about 1051 in Tonbridge, Kent, England, United Kingdom; died about 1114 in St. Noets, England, United Kingdom.
- 21. Rohesia De Clare was born between 1055 and 1067 in Normandy, France; died in 1121 in England, United Kingdom.
- 22. Rohese FitzRichard was born between 1055 and 1067 in Normandy, France; died in 1121 in England, United Kingdom.
- 23. Richard FitzRichard De Clare was born in 1062 in Tunbridge, Kent, England, United Kingdom; died in 1107 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.
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15. | King William, I, of England (8.Robert3, 3.Richard2, 1.Gunnora1) was born on 14 Oct 1028 in Falise, Calvados, Normandy, France; died on 9 Sep 1087 in Hermentrube, Rouen, Seine Maritime, Normandy, France; was buried in St. Stephen Abbey, Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France. Notes:
He was described as burly, with a harsh gutteral voice, At about 5'10", with excessive corpulence in middle years, exceptional physical strength, and in good health. He had Russet hair, long arms and legs.
Note: Reigned 1066-1087. Duke of Normandy 1035-1087. Invaded England defeated and
killed his rival Harold at the Battle of Hastings and became King. The Norman
conquest of England was completed by 1072 aided by the establishment of
feaudalism under which his followers were granted land in returnfor pledges
of service and loyalty. As King William was noted for hisefficient if harsh
rule. His administration relied upon Norman and other foreign personnell
especially Lanfranc Archbishop of Canterbury. In 1085 started Domesday Book.
In 1066, William was crowned King of England. He assumed the throne in 1035. Only one femur remains of his body, (destroyedby Calvinists).
He built, what are now historical sites, numerous noteworthy areas. Battle Abbey, Durham in 1072. Ely, Lincoln, built in1068, 14 acres which contains a museum with the original MagnaCarta and William The Conqueror's Charter, Also, Oxford, where King Alfred set up a mint in 0879. It contains a manuscript of King Alfred written in his own hand: dates 0890-0897. Rockinghamand Windsor.
Family/Spouse: Maud De Ingelrica. Maud (daughter of Ingleric, Of England) was born in 1032 in St Martin's-le -Grand, London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom; was buried in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 28. Lord William Peverell was born in 1050 in Normandy, France; died in 1113 in England, United Kingdom.
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William married Queen Matilda d' Flandres, of England in 1053. Matilda (daughter of Count Balduin, V, Of Flanders and Princess Adelheid, of France) was born in 1032 in Flanders, France; died on 3 Nov 1083 in Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France; was buried in Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 29. Princess Gundred, of England was born about 1063 in Normandy, France; died on 27 May 1085 in Castle Acre, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.
- 30. Princess Adela, of Normandy was born about 1067 in Normandy, France; died on 8 Mar 1138 in Marcigny-sur-Loire, Normandy, France; was buried in Abbey Of Holy Trinity, Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France.
- 31. King Henry Beauclerc, I, of England was born about Sep 1068 in Selby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; died on 1 Dec 1135 in Saint Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France; was buried on 4 Jan 1136 in Reading Abbey, Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom.
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