Constance, Duchess of Brittany: Roy Family Genealogy

Generation: 1

Constance, Duchess of Brittany was born about 1162 (daughter of Conan IV "la Petit", Duke of Brittany and Margaret de Huntingdon); died on 5 Sep 1201 in Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France; was buried on 24 Nov 1225 in Abbey of Villeneuve, Les Sorinières, Pays de la Loire, France.

Constance married Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany and Earl of Richmond in Jul 1181. Geoffrey (son of Henry II "Curt Mantel", King of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine, Dutchess of Aquitaine) was born on 23 Sep 1158; died on 19 Aug 1186 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; was buried in Nôtre-Dame de Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
They were married by dispensation as they were related in the third and fourth degrees of kindred.

Constance married Ranulph III, Earl of Chester and Lincoln on 3 Feb 1188. Ranulph (son of Hugh de Keveliock, Earl of Chester and Bertrade d'Évreux de Montfort) died in 1232. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Constance married Gui de Thouars, Duke of Brittany in 1199 in Angers, Pays de la Loire, France. Gui (son of Geoffroi IV, Vicomte de Thouars) died on 13 Apr 1213 in Chemillé-Melay, Pays de la Loire, France; was buried on 24 Nov 1225 in Abbey of Villeneuve, Les Sorinières, Pays de la Loire, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Alix de Thouars, Duchess of Brittany, Countess of Richmond was born in 1201; died in 1221; was buried on 24 Nov 1225 in Abbey of Villeneuve, Les Sorinières, Pays de la Loire, France.

Generation: 2

Conan IV "la Petit", Duke of Brittany (son of Alan II, Earl of Richmond and Bertha of Brittany); died on 20 Feb 1171.

Other Events and Attributes:

History: birth to death

Notes:

History:
He was also the Earl of Richmond.

Conan married Margaret de Huntingdon in 1160. Margaret (daughter of Henry of Huntingdon, Earl of Huntingdon and Northumberland and Ada de Warenne) was born in 1154 in Northumberland, England; died in 1201. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret de Huntingdon was born in 1154 in Northumberland, England (daughter of Henry of Huntingdon, Earl of Huntingdon and Northumberland and Ada de Warenne); died in 1201.

Children:

1. Constance, Duchess of Brittany was born about 1162; died on 5 Sep 1201 in Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France; was buried on 24 Nov 1225 in Abbey of Villeneuve, Les Sorinières, Pays de la Loire, France.

Generation: 3

4.	Alan II, Earl of Richmond (son of Stephen I, Count of Richmond and Hawise or Hedwig); died on 15 Sep 1146. Alan married Bertha of Brittany about 1137. Bertha (daughter of Conan III "le Gross", Duke of Brittany and Matilda) died before 1167. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

5.
Bertha of Brittany (daughter of Conan III "le Gross", Duke of Brittany and Matilda); died before 1167.
Children:

2. Conan IV "la Petit", Duke of Brittany died on 20 Feb 1171.

Henry of Huntingdon, Earl of Huntingdon and Northumberland was born in 1114 in Scotland (son of David I "the Saint", King of the Scots and Maud of Huntingdon, Queen of Scotland); died on 12 Jun 1152; was buried in Kelso, Roxburgh, Scotland.

Other Events and Attributes:

General Information: He was also a Prince of Scotland.
Title(s): 1136

Notes:

Title(s):
He became the Earl of Huntingdon.

Henry married Ada de Warenne in 1139. Ada (daughter of William II de Warren, Earl of Surrey and Isabel de Vermandois, Countess of Leicester) was born about 1120 in Surrey, England; died in 1178. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ada de Warenne was born about 1120 in Surrey, England (daughter of William II de Warren, Earl of Surrey and Isabel de Vermandois, Countess of Leicester); died in 1178.

Children:

William I "the Lion", King of the Scots was born in 1143; died on 4 Dec 1214 in Stirling, Scotland; was buried in Arbroath Abbey, Arbroath, Scotland.
David of Scotland, Earl of Huntingdon was born between 1143 and 1152; died on 17 Jun 1219 in Yardley, Worcestershire, England; was buried in Sawtry Abbey, Cambridgeshire, England.
Ada de Huntington was born about 1146 in Scotland; died between 11 Jan 1216 and 1222.
Marjory of Huntingdon was born in 1152 in England.
3. Margaret de Huntingdon was born in 1154 in Northumberland, England; died in 1201.

Generation: 4

8. Stephen I, Count of Richmond died on 21 Apr 1135.
Notes:
Name:
He was also the Count of Penthievre.

Stephen married Hawise or Hedwig. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9.
Hawise or Hedwig
Children:

4. Alan II, Earl of Richmond died on 15 Sep 1146.

10.

Conan III "le Gross", Duke of Brittany (son of Alan IV "Fergant", Duke of Brittany and Ermengarde of Anjou); died in 1148.

Other Events and Attributes:

History: birth to death

Notes:

History:
In 1112, he succeeded as the Duke of Brittany.

Conan married Matilda. Matilda (daughter of Henry I "Beauclerc", King of England and Duke of Normandy and unknown woman) was born in 1086; died on 25 Nov 1120. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Matilda was born in 1086 (daughter of Henry I "Beauclerc", King of England and Duke of Normandy and unknown woman); died on 25 Nov 1120.

Other Events and Attributes:

History: Maud, the natural daughter of Henry I, King of England.

Notes:

Name:
Her name was also spelt Maud.

Died:
She died on board the "White Ship" when it sank.

Children:

5. Bertha of Brittany died before 1167.
Constance of Brittany
Hoël VI of Nantes died in 1156.

12.

David I "the Saint", King of the Scots was born about 1080 in Scotland (son of Malcolm III "Canmore", King of the Scots and Saint Margaret of Scotland); died on 24 May 1154 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Scotland; was buried in Scone, Perthshire, Scotland.

Other Events and Attributes:

Reign: From 1124 to 1154; King of the Scots
Crowned: 22 Apr 1124, Scone, Perthshire, Scotland

Notes:

Death: Moriarty (1952) gives his death date as 29 May 1153

Name:

King David introduced feudalism into Scotland thereby undermining Celtic common law. He also brought Normans into Scotland establishing them as feudal lords. In England, he was the Earl of Huntingdon.

Crowned:
He was crowned the King of Scotland.

David married Maud of Huntingdon, Queen of Scotland in 1113/14. Maud (daughter of Waltheof II, Earl of Huntingdon, Northampton, and Northumberland and Judith de Lens) was born in 1072; died in 1130/31. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Maud of Huntingdon, Queen of Scotland was born in 1072 (daughter of Waltheof II, Earl of Huntingdon, Northampton, and Northumberland and Judith de Lens); died in 1130/31.

Notes:

Name:
She was also Countess of Huntingdon and Northumberland.

Children:

6. Henry of Huntingdon, Earl of Huntingdon and Northumberland was born in 1114 in Scotland; died on 12 Jun 1152; was buried in Kelso, Roxburgh, Scotland.

14.

William II de Warren, Earl of Surrey was born in — in Sussex, England (son of William I de Warenne, Earl of Surrey and Gundrada St. Omer); died on 11 May 1138; was buried in Lewes Priory, Lewes, Sussex, England.

Other Events and Attributes:

General Information: He was the 2ed Earl of Warren.
Military: 1106; He fought at Tenchebray in 1106 for Henry I.

Notes:

Military:

William married Isabel de Vermandois, Countess of Leicester about 1118. Isabel (daughter of Hugh Magnus de Crépi, Duke of France and Burgundy and Adelaide de Vermandois, Countess de Vermandois and Valois) was born in 1081 in Vermandois, Normandie, France; died in Jul 1147 in Church of St. Nicholas of Meulan, Meulan-en-Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

15.

Isabel de Vermandois, Countess of Leicester was born in 1081 in Vermandois, Normandie, France (daughter of Hugh Magnus de Crépi, Duke of France and Burgundy and Adelaide de Vermandois, Countess de Vermandois and Valois); died in Jul 1147 in Church of St. Nicholas of Meulan, Meulan-en-Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France.

Notes:

Death: Weis (1982) and von Redlich (1941) give her death date as 13 February 1131.

Children:

William de Warenne, Earl of Surrey was born in 1118; died on 6 Jan 1148 in Laodicea, Turkey.
Gundred de Warren was born in 1117; died in 1166.
7. Ada de Warenne was born about 1120 in Surrey, England; died in 1178.