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Emma de Mortain

Female Abt 1058 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Emma de Mortain was born about 1058 in Mortagne-au-Perche, Orne, Normandy, France (daughter of Robert de Burgo, Count of Mortain, Earl of Cornwall and Maud de Montgomery).

    Emma married William IV of Toulouse, Count of Toulouse in 1080. William (son of Pons III, Count of Toulouse and Almodis de la Marche, Countess of Limoges) was born about 1040; died in 1093 in Spain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Philippa (Mathilde) of Toulouse, Regent of Toulouse was born about 1073; died on 28 Nov 1117.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert de Burgo, Count of Mortain, Earl of Cornwall was born in 1031 in Normandy, France (son of Herluin, Viscount of Conteville and Herleva de Falaise); died in 1095; was buried in Grestain Abbey, Fatouville-Grestain, Normandy, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military: 1066

    Notes:

    Birth: Stuart (2002) gives his birth as after 1040

    Military:
    He was a companion of William the Conqueror, his half-brother, at the Battle of Hastings.

    Robert married Maud de Montgomery before 1066. Maud (daughter of Roger II de Montgomery, Earl of Shrewsbury and Mabel Talvas de Alençon, Dame d'Alencon and Sees) died about 1085; was buried in Grestain Abbey, Fatouville-Grestain, Normandy, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Maud de Montgomery (daughter of Roger II de Montgomery, Earl of Shrewsbury and Mabel Talvas de Alençon, Dame d'Alencon and Sees); died about 1085; was buried in Grestain Abbey, Fatouville-Grestain, Normandy, France.
    Children:
    1. William, Count of Mortain was born before 1084; died after 1140.
    2. 1. Emma de Mortain was born about 1058 in Mortagne-au-Perche, Orne, Normandy, France.
    3. Agnes of Mortain


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Herluin, Viscount of Conteville was born about 1001 in Normandy, France (son of John of Tonsburgh, Earl of Comwyn, Baron of Tonsburgh); died about 1066; was buried in Grestain Abbey, Fatouville-Grestain, Normandy, France.

    Herluin married Herleva de Falaise on 1028 to 1033. Herleva (daughter of Fulbert of Falaise and Dode) was born about 1012; died about 1050; was buried in Grestain Abbey, Fatouville-Grestain, Normandy, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Herleva de Falaise was born about 1012 (daughter of Fulbert of Falaise and Dode); died about 1050; was buried in Grestain Abbey, Fatouville-Grestain, Normandy, France.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Robert I, Duke of Normandy, asked Herluin to marry Herleve if he didn't return from the Holy Land, which he didn't.

    Children:
    1. Odo, Bishop of Bayeux and Earl of Kent was born about 1030; died in Feb 1097 in Palermo, Sicily; was buried in Palermo Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily.
    2. 2. Robert de Burgo, Count of Mortain, Earl of Cornwall was born in 1031 in Normandy, France; died in 1095; was buried in Grestain Abbey, Fatouville-Grestain, Normandy, France.
    3. daughter
    4. Muriel was buried in Bury St Edmunds Abbey, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England.
    5. Isabella
    6. Emma de Conteville

  3. 6.  Roger II de Montgomery, Earl of Shrewsbury (son of Roger I "the Great"de Montgomery, Vicomte de la Hiesmois, Sire de Montgomery and Josceline of Pont-Audemer); died on 27 Jul 1094 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; was buried in Shrewsbury Abbey, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: 1053, Shrewsbury Abbey, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
    • Title(s): 1066
    • Title(s): 25 Dec 1067

    Notes:

    Name:
    He was also the Vicomte d'Hiemois; Sire d'Alencon, Sees, Belleme, and Trun

    Religion:
    He founded the Abbey of Shrewsbury.

    Title(s):
    He became the Earl of Shropshire and Shrewsbury.

    Title(s):
    Roger was created Lord of Arundel and Chichester.

    Died:
    He died a monk.

    Roger married Mabel Talvas de Alençon, Dame d'Alencon and Sees in 1048. Mabel (daughter of William II Talvas, Seigneur de Bellême and Hildeburge) was born about 1015 in Alençon, Orne, Normandy, France; died on 2 Dec 1079 in Château de Bures-sur-Dives, Bures-sur-Dives, Normandy, France; was buried on 5 Dec 1079 in Troarn Abbey, Troarn, Normandy, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mabel Talvas de Alençon, Dame d'Alencon and Sees was born about 1015 in Alençon, Orne, Normandy, France (daughter of William II Talvas, Seigneur de Bellême and Hildeburge); died on 2 Dec 1079 in Château de Bures-sur-Dives, Bures-sur-Dives, Normandy, France; was buried on 5 Dec 1079 in Troarn Abbey, Troarn, Normandy, France.
    Children:
    1. Sybil de Montgomery
    2. Roger de Montgomery died in young in England.
    3. Robert de Bellême "Talvas", Earl of Shrewsbury was born in 1035; was christened about 1054 in St.Martin of Sées Abbey, Sées, Normandy, France; died on 8 May 1131 in Wareham Castle, Wareham, Dorsetshire, England; was buried in Wareham, Dorsetshire, England.
    4. Hugh de Montgomery, Earl of Shrewsbury was born about 1056; died on 31 Jul 1098 in Menai Strait; was buried on 17 Aug 1098 in Shrewsbury Abbey, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.
    5. Roger "the Poitevin" de Montgomery died in 1123.
    6. Philip Grammaticus de Montgomery died in 1099 in Antioch, Holy Land.
    7. Arnulf de Montgomery
    8. Emma de Montgomery, Abbess of Almenèches
    9. 3. Maud de Montgomery died about 1085; was buried in Grestain Abbey, Fatouville-Grestain, Normandy, France.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John of Tonsburgh, Earl of Comwyn, Baron of Tonsburgh (son of Baldwin).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: He was also known as Jean de Conteville..

    Children:
    1. 4. Herluin, Viscount of Conteville was born about 1001 in Normandy, France; died about 1066; was buried in Grestain Abbey, Fatouville-Grestain, Normandy, France.
    2. Oda de Conteville was born about 0994.

  2. 10.  Fulbert of Falaise

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: Fulbert, who was probably a tanner, has been described as "polinctor" which translates more readily as "embalmer", or one who prepares corpses for burial, but the tradition is strong that he was a tanner. Falaise, Normandy was famous for its tanneries.

    Fulbert married Dode. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  Dode

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: She was a concubine.

    Children:
    1. 5. Herleva de Falaise was born about 1012; died about 1050; was buried in Grestain Abbey, Fatouville-Grestain, Normandy, France.
    2. Osbert
    3. Walter
    4. Reynald, Lord of Croy

  4. 12.  Roger I "the Great"de Montgomery, Vicomte de la Hiesmois, Sire de Montgomery was born about 1005 in Normandy, France (son of Hugh de Montgomery, Vicomte d'Hiemes, Seigneur de Montgomery and Josceline); died before 1056 in Normandy, France.

    Roger married Josceline of Pont-Audemer. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Josceline of Pont-Audemer (daughter of Thorold of Pont-Audemer, Sire de Pont-Audemer and Awelina).
    Children:
    1. 6. Roger II de Montgomery, Earl of Shrewsbury died on 27 Jul 1094 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; was buried in Shrewsbury Abbey, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.

  6. 14.  William II Talvas, Seigneur de Bellême (son of William I Talvas, Seigneur de Bellême and Mathilda); died about 1048.

    Notes:

    Death: Stuart (2002) gives his death as between 1060 and 1070.

    William married Hildeburge in 1020. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 15.  Hildeburge (daughter of Arnulf).
    Children:
    1. Warin de Domfront
    2. 7. Mabel Talvas de Alençon, Dame d'Alencon and Sees was born about 1015 in Alençon, Orne, Normandy, France; died on 2 Dec 1079 in Château de Bures-sur-Dives, Bures-sur-Dives, Normandy, France; was buried on 5 Dec 1079 in Troarn Abbey, Troarn, Normandy, France.