Roy Family Genealogy
Genealogy of the Roy family, including Boudreau, Burnett, Myers, Ward, Whelpley, and Woodman
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Louis I "the Pious", Holy Roman Emperor

Male 778 - 841  (62 years)


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  • Name Louis I  
    • He was also known as Lois the Fair. [2]
    Relationshipwith Robert Alan Roy
    Birth Aug 778  Haute-Garonne, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7
    Death 20 Jun 841  near Mainz Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7
    Siblings 8 Siblings 
    Person ID I2954  | Roy Line, Boudreau Line
    Last Modified 18 Mar 2021 

    Father Charlemagne, Holy Roman Emperor,   b. 2 Apr 747, Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 814, Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Hildegarde, Countess in Linzgau,   b. 758   d. 30 Apr 783 (Age 25 years) 
    Marriage 771  Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 23 years and 8 months - She : ~ 13 years
    Family ID F16  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ermengarde of Hesbaye   d. 3 Oct 818  [1, 2, 5, 6
    Marriage Abt 794  [1, 2, 6
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 15 years and 4 months - She : ??. 
    Notes 
    • Sewell gives their marriage year as 798. [5]
    Children 
    +1. Lothair I, Holy Roman Emperor,   b. Abt 795   d. 29 Sep 855, Prüm, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
     2. Pépin I, King of Aquitaine,   b. 797   d. Before 838 (Age 40 years)
     3. Aelis of Tours
    +4. Louis II "the German", King of East Franks,   b. 806   d. 28 Aug 876 (Age 70 years)
     5. Hildegarde
     6. Hildegarde of Francia
    Family ID F2342  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Dec 2020 

    Family 2 Judith of Bavaria,   b. Abt 800, Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 843, Tours, Centre-Val de Loire, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)  [1, 2, 5, 6, 7
    Marriage Feb 819  [1, 5, 6, 7
    Age at Marriage He : 40 years and 6 months - She : ~ 19 years and 2 months. 
    Children 
    +1. Gisela, Princess of France,   b. 820   d. 1 Jul 874 (Age 54 years)
    +2. Charles II "the Bald", Holy Roman Emperor and King of France,   b. 13 Jun 828, Frankfurt-am-Main, Hesse, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Oct 877, Brides-les-Bains, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)
    Family ID F2343  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Apr 2020 

  • Notes 
    • Death: Sewell gives his death date as 30 April 840. [5]

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Aug 778 - Haute-Garonne, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Charles II "the Bald", Holy Roman Emperor and King of France - 13 Jun 828 - Frankfurt-am-Main, Hesse, Germany Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S60] Stuart, Roderick W. Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002).

    2. [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982).

    3. [S1851] Wolf, Armin. "Who was Agatha, the Ancestress of Scottish and English Kings?", (Vowchurch, UK: Foundations: Journal of the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy, 2011).

    4. [S2000] ------------- Sources Below not Reviewed -------------.

    5. [S65] Sewell, Robert James. Sewell: A History of the Sewell Family from the Earliest Times, (unknown: manuscript, March 2008).

    6. [S63] von Redlisch, Marcellus Donald Alexander R. Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants volume 1 , (Cottonport, Louisiana: Order of the Crown of Charlemagne, 1941).

    7. [S64] Langston, Aileen Lewers and J. Orton Buck Jr. Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants volume II, (Cottonport, Louisiana:Order of the Crown of Charlemagne , 1974 ).