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William the Conqueror, King of England
(1024-1087)
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(1031-1083)

King Henry I , of England
(Abt 1068-1135)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Matilda of Scotland

2. Edith Fitz Forne
3. Unknown
4. Unknown Gai
5. Lady Sybilla Corbet
6. Nesta Verch Rhys, Princess of Deheubarth
7. Isabel de Beaumont
8. Adeliza de Louvain
9. Edith
10. Ansfride

King Henry I , of England 3 4 7 18 20 21 22 23

  • Born: Abt Sep 1068, Selby, Yorkshire, England 3 6 7 21 22 24 25
  • Marriage (1): Matilda of Scotland on 11 Nov 1100 in Westminster Abbey, London, England 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
  • Marriage (2): Edith Fitz Forne 3 7 8
  • Marriage (3): Unknown between 1084 and 1095 8 9
  • Marriage (4): Unknown Gai about 1090 9 10 11 12
  • Marriage (5): Lady Sybilla Corbet about 1092 3 4 7 13 14
  • Marriage (6): Nesta Verch Rhys, Princess of Deheubarth between 1103 and 1105 3 4 8 9 15 16
  • Marriage (7): Isabel de Beaumont about 1120 3 8 9
  • Marriage (8): Adeliza de Louvain on 29 Jan 1121 in Royal Chapel, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England 3 4 5 9 17 18 19
  • Marriage (9): Edith
  • Marriage (10): Ansfride
  • Died: 1 Dec 1135, St. Denis-Le-Fermont, Forest Angers, Near Rouen, Normandy about age 67 1 3 4 7 12 24 25 26

bullet   Cause of his death was Apparently died from over eating Lampreys, or of food poisoning.

bullet   Another name for Henry was Henry Beauclerc.

bullet  General Notes:

[G675.ged]

REF: British Monarchy Official Website: After William's death while hunting in the New Forest in 1100, his younger brother, Henry I (reigned 1100-35), succeeded to the throne. By 1106 he had captured Normandy from his brother, Robert, who then spent the last 28 years of his life as his brother's prisoner. An energetic and decisive ruler, Henry centralised the administration of England and Normandy in the royal court, and extended royal powers of patronage.

bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• Personality: A hard but just ruler. Known as "Beauclerk" or "the Lion of Justice." 3 6 7

• Title: By end of reign, he was the Lord of England, Normandy and Maine. 7

• Political: Known for final resolution of the investiture controversy. 3 7

• Personality: Was so hated by his brothers that they vowed to disinherit him. 3 7

• Political: United Saxons & Normans under one rule & began a sense of English nationalism. 7

• Title: Duke of Normandy, 1106-1135. 7 25 26

• Title: King of England, 1100-1135. 3 7

• Fact: Founded Reading Abbey.


Henry married Matilda of Scotland, daughter of Malcom III , King of Scots and Saint Margaret of Scotland, on 11 Nov 1100 in Westminster Abbey, London, England.1 2 3 4 5 6 7 (Matilda of Scotland was born in Oct 1079 in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland 2 4 5 7 19 27 and died on 1 May 1118 in Westminster Palace, London, England 2 3 4 5 7 19 27.)


Henry also had a relationship with Edith Fitz Forne.3 7 8 (Edith Fitz Forne was born in 1074 in Greystoke, Cumberland, England 7 and died in 1152 7 8.)


Henry also had a relationship with Unknown between 1084 and 1095.8 9


Henry also had a relationship with Unknown Gai about 1090.9 10 11 12


Henry also had a relationship with Lady Sybilla Corbet about 1092.3 4 7 13 14 (Lady Sybilla Corbet was born in 1077 in Alcester, Warwickshire, England 7 and died after 1157 4 7 13.)


Henry also had a relationship with Nesta Verch Rhys, Princess of Deheubarth between 1103 and 1105.3 4 8 9 15 16 (Nesta Verch Rhys, Princess of Deheubarth was born about 1073 in Dynevor, Llandyfeisant, Carmarthenshire, Wales 4 7 28 and died about 1114 7 8.)


Henry also had a relationship with Isabel de Beaumont about 1120.3 8 9 (Isabel de Beaumont was born after 1102 3 7 8 and died after 1172 7.)


Henry next married Adeliza de Louvain, daughter of Godfrey I and Ida of Chiny, on 29 Jan 1121 in Royal Chapel, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England.3 4 5 9 17 18 19 (Adeliza de Louvain was born Btw 1102 and 1103 in Louvirginiain, Belgium,5 7 14 17 18 died on 23 Apr 1151 in Affligem Abbey, Flanders, France 5 7 14 17 18 and was buried in Affligem Abbey, Flanders, France 7 14 17.)


Henry also had a relationship with Edith.


Henry also had a relationship with Ansfride.


Sources


1 Wikipedia - Henry I of England (Online at Wikipedia). Surety: 3

2 World Family Tree Volume 2 Tree # 1822 (Brøderbund BannerBlue Division). Surety: 3

3 Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science, University of Hull Royal Database (England) (copyright 1994, 1995, 1996 usually reliable but sometimes includes hypothetical lines, mythological figures, etc). Surety: 3

4 Marlyn Lewis, Ahnentafel for Margery Arundell (08 Oct 1997). Surety: 3

5 Frederick Lewis Weis, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America bef 1760 (7th ed Genealogical Publishing, Baltimore 1992 Same ref source as earlier ed, "Ancestral Roots of 60 Colonists who Came to New England 1623-1650" ed 1-6 good to very good), line 1 pp 1-4. Surety: 3

6 Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (rev. ed, Pimlico Random House, London 1989, 1996), p 46. Surety: 3

7 G675.ged. Surety: 3

8 Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (rev. ed, Pimlico Random House, London 1989, 1996), p 49. Surety: 3

9 G675.ged, p 49. Surety: 3

10 Complete Peerage, Cockayne, Paget's Baronage. Surety: 3

11 Dictionary of National Biography. Surety: 3

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13 Frederick Lewis Weis, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America bef 1760 (7th ed Genealogical Publishing, Baltimore 1992 Same ref source as earlier ed, "Ancestral Roots of 60 Colonists who Came to New England 1623-1650" ed 1-6 good to very good), line 262. Surety: 3

14 Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (rev. ed, Pimlico Random House, London 1989, 1996), p 48. Surety: 3

15 Frederick Lewis Weis, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America bef 1760 (7th ed Genealogical Publishing, Baltimore 1992 Same ref source as earlier ed, "Ancestral Roots of 60 Colonists who Came to New England 1623-1650" ed 1-6 good to very good), line 33A p 36. Surety: 3

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17 Denis R. Reid, Royal Genealogies DB (149 Kimrose Lane, Broadview Heights, OH 44147-1258 216/237-5364 OK). Surety: 3

18 Garner, Lorraine Ann "Lori" (P.O. Box 577, Bayview, ID 83803 Her sources included, but may not be limited to: Burke's Landed Gentry, Burke's Dormant & Extinct Peerage, Burke's Peerage of American Presidents, Debrett's Peerage, Oxford histories & "numerous othe r reference works" very good to excellent, although she has a tendency to follow Burke's). Surety: 3

19 Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (rev. ed, Pimlico Random House, London 1989, 1996), p 47. Surety: 3

20 Douglas McMartin, Ancestors of Henry II (Plantagenet) King of England (15 Nov 1995). Surety: 3

21 Pomeroy Genealogy (1912). Surety: 3

22 PrenticeNet: A Lineage to Caesar (WWW webmaster@PrenticeNet.com Online at Prentice Roots). Surety: 3

23 Gerald Paget, Lineage & Ancestry of HRH Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (Skilton, Edinburgh 1977), Vol I p 56. Surety: 3

24 Graham Milne, Descent of Hughes. Surety: 3

25 Dettlev Schwennicke, ed, Europäische Stammtafeln (Schwennicke edition) (Verlag von J.A. Stargardt, Berlin, started being published in 1978), ii, 81. Surety: 3

26 Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (rev. ed, Pimlico Random House, London 1989, 1996), p 50. Surety: 3

27 Wikipedia - Matilda of Scotland (Online at Wikipedia). Surety: 3

28 Ancestors of Deacon Edward Converse, p 83. Surety: 3


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