Odo, Bishop of Bayeux and Earl of Kent

Abt 1030 - 1097  (67 years)

• Name	Odo
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	Abt 1030  [1]
  History	He faught at the Battle of Hastings. (see picture below). He had a son, John.  [1]
  Death	Feb 1097	Palermo, Sicily   [1, 2]
  Burial	Palermo Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily   [1]
  Siblings	5 Siblings
  1. Odo, Bishop of Bayeux and Earl of Kent,   b. Abt 1030   d. Feb 1097, Palermo, Sicily  (Age 67 years) + 2. Robert de Burgo, Count of Mortain, Earl of Cornwall,   b. 1031, Normandy, France d. 1095  (Age 64 years) ▻ Maud de Montgomery,  m. Before 1066   3. daughter   4. Muriel   bur. Bury St Edmunds Abbey, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England   5. Isabella + 6. Emma de Conteville ▻ Richard le Goz d'Avranches, Vicomte d'Avranches
  Person ID	I22111
  Last Modified	26 Aug 2019

  
  

  Father	Herluin, Viscount of Conteville,   b. About 1001, Normandy, France d. About 1066 (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Herleva de Falaise,   b. About 1012   d. About 1050 (Age 38 years)
  Marriage	1028 to 1033
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 27 years - She : ~ 16 years.
  Family ID	F2771	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Death - Feb 1097 - Palermo, Sicily Burial - - Palermo Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  William's half brother Odo, Bishop of Bayeux, at Hastings He chose a mace for a weapon so he might shed less blood.

  
  

• Sources

  [S278] Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (web: http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/royal/catalog.html). [S309] Fraser, Antonia. The Lives of the Kings & Queens of England, (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975).