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Robert "és Blanchemains" de Beaumont, Earl of Leicester

Male Bef 1135 - 1190  (55 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert "és Blanchemains" de Beaumont, Earl of Leicester was born before 1135 in , Leicestershire, England (son of Robert "le Bossu" [twin] Earl of Leicester and Amice de Montfort); died on 31 Aug 1190 in , Durazzo, Albania.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: 9Q8B-16
    • Name: Robert de Beaumont
    • UID: 6181F2035C114C8FAD14E919FAB2F5B63991

    Notes:

    MILITARY: Crusader 1179

    TITLES: Earl of Leicester.

    DEATH: Date and Place> Shown as "on his return journey from Jerusalem in 1190" in 'The Complete Peerage', vol. 7 p. 533; amended to " 31 August 1190, at sea near Brindisi, or in Romania on his way to Jerusalem" in 'The Complete Peerage', vol. 14 p. 429 [LEICESTER p. 533 line 1].

    Robert married Petronilla de Grandmesnil about 1155. Petronilla was born about 1130; died on 1 Apr 1212. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert "le Bossu" [twin] Earl of Leicester was born in 1104 in Meulan, Île-de-France, France (son of Robert Earl of Leicester and Elizabeth of Vermandois); died on 5 Apr 1168; was buried in Saint Mary de Pré Abbey, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: 8HRJ-6W
    • Name: Robert "le Goczen" [twin]
    • Name: Robert [twin]
    • UID: 483C929A22A24DE5AB75217A63BAACA7D1DB

    Notes:

    NAME: Shown as "Robert de BEAUMONT" in 'The Complete Peerage', vol. 5 p. 127, 688; amended to just "Robert" in 'The Complete Peerage', vol. 14 p. 309 [ESSEX: p. 127 line 8], p. 340 [GLOUCESTER: p. 688 line 16].

    KINSHIP: Younger son.
    KINSHIP: Twin of Waleran de BEAUMONT, Count of Meulan.

    OFFICE: Steward of England; and of Normandy.
    OFFICE: Justiciar until death in 1168; Viceroy 1158-1163/1164 and 1165.

    HONORS: Knighted 1122.
    TITLES: Succeeded father, in 1118 as Earl of Leicester, title created 1107 ?.

    PROPERTY: Founded St. Mary de Pre at Leicester 1143; Abbey of Garendon; Priory of Lusfield; the monastery of Nuneaton; and the hospital of Brackley.
    PROPERTY: Through marriage acquired part of FitzOsbern inheritance in Normandy and England.

    BURIAL: Place> Probably St. Mary de Pré.

    Robert married Amice de Montfort in Nov 1120. Amice (daughter of Ralph seigneur de Montfort de Gael) was born in 1104 in , , Bretagne, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Amice de Montfort was born in 1104 in , , Bretagne, France (daughter of Ralph seigneur de Montfort de Gael).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Amice de Gael

    Notes:

    OCCUPATION: Said to have entered the convent of Nuneaton after death of husband.

    DEATH: Year is unknown but survived husband who died 5 Apr 1168.

    Children:
    1. Isabel of Leicester and died.
    2. Countess of Gloucester Hawise of Leicester died on 24 Apr 1197.
    3. Margaret of Leicester was born cal 1125; died after 1185.
    4. 1. Robert "és Blanchemains" de Beaumont, Earl of Leicester was born before 1135 in , Leicestershire, England; died on 31 Aug 1190 in , Durazzo, Albania.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert Earl of Leicester was born about 1049 in Meulan, Île-de-France, France (son of Roger de Beaumont, seigneur de Beaumont and Adeline de Meulan); died on 5 Jun 1118; was buried in Préaux, Normandy, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: 9FTX-N3
    • Name: Robert de Beaumont
    • Name: Robert de Beaumont
    • UID: B41266EBD1B94AB2B531F175E160376DCE23

    Notes:

    MILITARY: Battles and Wars> Companion of William the Conqueror at the battle of Hastings 1066.

    TITLES: Earl of Leicester.
    TITLES: Count of Meulan.

    PROPERTY: Seigneur of Beaumont-le-Roger, Normandy, France.
    PROPERTY: Seigneur of Pont-Audemer {Pont-Audemer, Normandy, France}.
    PROPERTY: Seigneur of Brionne, Normandy, France.
    PROPERTY: Seigneur of Vatteville, Normandy, France.

    BURIAL: Place> In the chapter house at Préaux.

    Robert married Elizabeth of Vermandois about 1096, and was divorced in 1115. Elizabeth (daughter of Hugh Count of Vermandois and Adelaide Comtesse de Vermandois) died on 13 Feb 1131. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth of Vermandois (daughter of Hugh Count of Vermandois and Adelaide Comtesse de Vermandois); died on 13 Feb 1131.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: 8XJB-3Q
    • Name: Elizabeth de Vermandois de Crepi
    • Name: Isabel of Vermandois
    • UID: 2493C83A4D9B4464959EF97C483C90353A95

    Notes:

    #21: Complete Peerage-v6-p642,-v7-p520ped,526,-v9-p706,-v10-p351,-v12pt1-p496,-v12pt2-p362,829

    DEATH: Probably before Jul 1147.

    Children:
    1. Hugh "le Pauvre" de Meulan, Earl of Bedford was born in Meulan, Île-de-France, France; and died.
    2. Adeline de Beaumont and died.
    3. Maud de Beaumont died after 1189.
    4. Aubrée de Beaumont was born about 1099 in Beaumont, Normandy, France; and died.
    5. 2. Robert "le Bossu" [twin] Earl of Leicester was born in 1104 in Meulan, Île-de-France, France; died on 5 Apr 1168; was buried in Saint Mary de Pré Abbey, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
    6. Waleran [twin] de Beaumont, Count of Meulan was born in 1104 in Meulan, Île-de-France, France; died in Apr 1166 in Préaux, Normandy, France; was buried in Préaux, Normandy, France.
    7. Isabel de Beaumont was born about 1106 in Meulan, Île-de-France, France; died after 1172.

  3. 6.  Ralph seigneur de Montfort de Gael was born in Montfort, Normandy, France (son of Ralph de Gael, Earl of Norfolk and Suffolk and Emma de Bréteuil); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: 9G81-2K
    • Name: Ralph de Gael
    • Name: Ralph de Montfort
    • UID: 5EDB82A754404705A611FE1D567E62B70168

    Notes:

    KINSHIP: Brother and heir of William de GAEL - succeeded said brother, 1119.

    PROPERTY: Seigneur de Montfort de Gael in Brittany.

    Children:
    1. 3. Amice de Montfort was born in 1104 in , , Bretagne, France.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Roger de Beaumont, seigneur de Beaumont was born about 1016 in Beaumont-le-Roger, Normandy, France (son of Humphrey de Vielles, seigneur de Vieilles and Pont-Audemer and Aubrey); was buried in Abbey of Saint Pierre-de-Preaux, Haute-Normandie, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: 9G81-GM
    • UID: 3DC8469DF3024675BBA39B995712B112569A

    Notes:

    KINSHIP: 1st son.

    CHURCH: Shortly after 1090 he became a monk at the Abbey of Préaux.

    PROPERTY: Seigneur of Beaumont-le-Roger, Normandy, France.
    PROPERTY: Seigneur of Pont-Audemer {Pont-Audemer, Normandy, France}.
    PROPERTY: Seigneur of Brionne, Normandy, France.
    PROPERTY: Seigneur of Vatteville, Normandy, France.

    Roger married Adeline de Meulan about 1041. Adeline (daughter of Waleran Count of Meulan) was born about 1020 in Meulan, Île-de-France, France; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Adeline de Meulan was born about 1020 in Meulan, Île-de-France, France (daughter of Waleran Count of Meulan); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: 9G81-HS
    • UID: 19E50602DC494A099CCBA588C5E5F1A6534F

    Notes:

    KINSHIP: Half-sister of Waleran who had issue.

    Children:
    1. Henry de Beaumont, Earl of Warwick was born in 1046 in Beaumont, Normandy, France; died in 1119; was buried in Préaux, Normandy, France.
    2. 4. Robert Earl of Leicester was born about 1049 in Meulan, Île-de-France, France; died on 5 Jun 1118; was buried in Préaux, Normandy, France.
    3. Aubreye de Beaumont, Abbess of St. Leger de Preaux was born about 1050 in Beaumont, Normandy, France; died in 1112.

  3. 10.  Hugh Count of Vermandois (son of King of France Henri I and Reine de France Anne de Kiev); died in 1101.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: 8XJ9-QV
    • Name: Hugh "the Great" de Crépi
    • UID: 357A1069827F4DDCA6705E938A293B4E95B0

    Notes:

    KINSHIP: Younger son.

    MILITARY: A leader of the 1st Crusade.

    TITLES: Count of Amiens, Count of Chaumont, Count of Paris, Count of Valois, Count of Vermondais, Marquis of Orléans, Duke of France, Duke of Burgundy.

    Hugh married Adelaide Comtesse de Vermandois. Adelaide (daughter of Count de Vermandois Herbert IV and Adela de Vexin) was born in , Vermandois, France; died about 1120. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Adelaide Comtesse de Vermandois was born in , Vermandois, France (daughter of Count de Vermandois Herbert IV and Adela de Vexin); died about 1120.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Adelaide de Vermandois

    Notes:

    TITLES: Countess of Vermandois, Countess of Valois.

    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth of Vermandois died on 13 Feb 1131.
    2. [Unknown] de Crepi, Count of Vermandois was born about 1090 in Crepy-en-Valois, Oisne, France; died in 1152.

  5. 12.  Ralph de Gael, Earl of Norfolk and Suffolk was born before 1040 in , , Bretagne, France (son of Ralph "the Staller" Earl of Norfolk and Suffolk); died after 1095.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: V9SX-RS
    • UID: 6470FAD1FA3F484D841F90BD87847AA58756

    Notes:

    BIRTH: Date> Probably before 1040.

    MILITARY: Crusader.

    TITLES: Earl of Norfolk, Earl of Suffolk.

    PROPERTY: Seigneur of Gael, Bretagne, France.

    DEATH: Place> In the Crusades.

    Ralph married Emma de Bréteuil in 1075 in Exning, Suffolk, England. Emma (daughter of Earl of Hereford William fitz Osborn and Alice de Toeni) was born about 1054; died after 1095. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Emma de Bréteuil was born about 1054 (daughter of Earl of Hereford William fitz Osborn and Alice de Toeni); died after 1095.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: 9G81-3Q
    • UID: 63E22243E2874E8C81DBC7D3F7457BA33D20

    Notes:

    DEATH: Place> Died in the Crusades.

    Children:
    1. 6. Ralph seigneur de Montfort de Gael was born in Montfort, Normandy, France; and died.
    2. William de Gael died about 1119.
    3. Alan de Gael and died.
    4. William of Gael was born about 1076 in , , Bretagne, France; and died.
    5. Alan of Gael was born about 1080 in , , Bretagne, France; and died.


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  Humphrey de Vielles, seigneur de Vieilles and Pont-Audemer was born about 980 in Vieilles, Normandy, France; died about 28 Sep 1044; was buried in Préaux, Normandy, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: 9NR1D8
    • Name: Humphrey de Vetulis
    • UID: ACD4EB2E527640238B752214BB9504B50324

    Notes:

    CHURCH: It is said that before he died he became a monk at St. Pierre-de-Préaux.

    PROPERTY: Seigneur de Vieilles {Vieilles, Normandy, France}.
    PROPERTY: Seigneur de Pont-Audemer, Normandy {Pont-Audemer, Normandy, France}.

    DEATH: Date> Perhaps 28 Sep 1044.

    Humphrey married Aubrey about 1011. Aubrey was born about 984 in Pont-Audemer, Eure, France; died on 20 Sep 1045. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  Aubrey was born about 984 in Pont-Audemer, Eure, France; died on 20 Sep 1045.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: 9NR1FF
    • UID: 39487B5429EE4BFBA7508CB0C3C53BFC9F9A

    Notes:

    #21: Complete Peerage-v7-p520ped,521,521fn(f)

    INVESTIGATE: #21-v7-p521fn(f)> Possibly of La Haie.

    Children:
    1. 8. Roger de Beaumont, seigneur de Beaumont was born about 1016 in Beaumont-le-Roger, Normandy, France; was buried in Abbey of Saint Pierre-de-Preaux, Haute-Normandie, France.
    2. Robert de Vielles was born about 1018 in Cotentin Peninsula, Normandy, France; died before 1066; was buried in Saint Pierre-de-Préaux, Normandy, France.
    3. William de Vielles was born about 1020 in Pont-Audemer, Beaumont, Normandy, France; and died.
    4. Dunelme de Vielles was born about 1022 in Pont-Audemer, Beaumont, Normandy, France; and died.

  3. 18.  Waleran Count of Meulan was born about 992 in Meulan, Île-de-France, France; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: FLH7-VN
    • Name: Waleran
    • UID: 99C62EFE95534B63BEA63A1122DA30262251

    Notes:

    TITLES: Count of Meulan.

    Children:
    1. 9. Adeline de Meulan was born about 1020 in Meulan, Île-de-France, France; and died.

  4. 20.  King of France Henri I was born on 4 May 1008 in Reims, Marne, France; died on 4 Aug 1060 in Vitry-aux-Loges, Loiret, France; was buried in Saint Denis Basilica, Paris, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Henry I

    Notes:

    TITLES: Count of Paris.
    TITLES: King of France, reigned 1031-1060.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_I_of_France

    Henri married Reine de France Anne de Kiev on 20 Jan 1044. Anne was born about 1024 in La-Ferté-Alais, Île-de-France, France; died after 1075; was buried in Abbaye Villiers, Villers-la-Ville, Wallonia, Belgium. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 21.  Reine de France Anne de Kiev was born about 1024 in La-Ferté-Alais, Île-de-France, France; died after 1075; was buried in Abbaye Villiers, Villers-la-Ville, Wallonia, Belgium.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: 9FV2-R4
    • Name: Anne of Kiev
    • UID: 120AE0A080474E7F90BFD4EB9F74323BBE65

    Notes:

    TITLES: Marriage> Queen of France.

    Children:
    1. 10. Hugh Count of Vermandois died in 1101.
    2. King of France Philip I was born on 23 May 1052 in Champagne-et-Fontaine, France; died on 29 Jul 1108 in Melun, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France; was buried in Abbaye, Saint Benoît-sur-Loire, Loiret, France.

  6. 22.  Count de Vermandois Herbert IV was born about 1032 in , Vermandois, France; died about 1080.

    Notes:

    TITLES: Count of Vermandois.

    Herbert married Adela de Vexin. Adela was born in Vexin, Île-de-France, France; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 23.  Adela de Vexin was born in Vexin, Île-de-France, France; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: 18JL-4F3
    • UID: 0A45076D6D5F4E37B36FB14125523AC0998C

    Notes:

    RESIDENCE: Of Vexin, Île-de-France, France.

    Children:
    1. 11. Adelaide Comtesse de Vermandois was born in , Vermandois, France; died about 1120.

  8. 24.  Ralph "the Staller" Earl of Norfolk and Suffolk was born before 1011 in , , Bretagne, France; died before Apr 1070; was buried before Apr 1070.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: V9SXPG
    • Name: Ralph [the Staller
    • UID: 27C2A224085D4D42B4AF3AA9DA1A340F2070

    Notes:

    TITLES: Created Earl of Norfolk and Earl of Suffolk, probably by William the Conqueror.

    DEATH: Date> May have died in 1069.

    Children:
    1. Hardwin de Gael and died.
    2. 12. Ralph de Gael, Earl of Norfolk and Suffolk was born before 1040 in , , Bretagne, France; died after 1095.
    3. Hardwin of Suffolk was born about 1044 in , , Bretagne, France; and died.

  9. 26.  Earl of Hereford William fitz Osborn was born about 1030 in Orléans, Loiret, Centre, France; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: V9T3-46
    • Name: William de Breteuil fitz Osbern
    • UID: 0E89E6AC104D4DCBA1CEA7E55337EB021041

    Notes:

    MILITARY: Battles and Wars> A companion of William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings 1066.

    TITLES: Earl of Hereford.

    PROPERTY: Seigneur de Breteuil.

    DEATH: Cause> Killed in the battle of Flanders.

    William married Alice de Toeni about 1051. Alice (daughter of Roger I de Toeni, seigneur de Toeni and Godehildis (Adelaide) Ramon) was born about 1035 in Tosny, Eure, France; died on 5 Oct 1070; was buried in Lire Abbey, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 27.  Alice de Toeni was born about 1035 in Tosny, Eure, France (daughter of Roger I de Toeni, seigneur de Toeni and Godehildis (Adelaide) Ramon); died on 5 Oct 1070; was buried in Lire Abbey, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: V9T0-QV
    • Name: Adelise de Toeni
    • Name: Adelise de Toni
    • UID: BDE7CA712E7C4101AAA83AE06B8CAF1AF79D

    Notes:

    DEATH: Date> 5 Oct (1070)?

    Children:
    1. William de Breteuil, seigneur de Breteuil and died.
    2. 13. Emma de Bréteuil was born about 1054; died after 1095.
    3. Roger de Breteuil, Earl of Hereford was born about 1056 in , Herefordshire, England; died after 1086.
    4. Ralph fitz William was born about 1058 in , Herefordshire, England; and died.
    5. John fitz William was born in 1060 in Breteuil, Oise, France; died on 20 Feb 1070.
    6. Richard fitz William was born in 1062 in Breteuil, Oise, France; died on 20 Feb 1071.


Generation: 6

  1. 54.  Roger I de Toeni, seigneur de Toeni was born in 990 in Conches, Normandy, France (son of Ralph II de Toeni, seigneur of Tosni and Conches); died in 1038; was buried on 31 May 1038 in Conches, Normandy, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Roger De Conches de Toeni

    Notes:

    BIRTH: Date> Probably 990.
    BIRTH: Place> Conches Seine-et-Marne, France {Conches, Normandy, France}.

    MILITARY: Standard bearer of Normandy.

    DEATH: Cause> Died in battle
    DEATH: Date> Died about 1038 or 1039.

    Roger married Godehildis (Adelaide) Ramon on Yes, date unknown. Godehildis and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 55.  Godehildis (Adelaide) Ramon and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • AFN: HRN0-Z5
    • UID: 9D677B5550C94005AEF4D3872FE15D029DC0

    Children:
    1. Robert de Stafford died about 1088; was buried in Evesham Abbey, Evesham, Worcestershire, England.
    2. Ralph III de Conches de Toeni was born in 1025; died on 24 Mar 1101; was buried in Conches, Normandy, France.
    3. 27. Alice de Toeni was born about 1035 in Tosny, Eure, France; died on 5 Oct 1070; was buried in Lire Abbey, France.