Giselbert, Duke of Lorraine

890 - 939  (49 years)

• Name	Giselbert
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	About 890	France   [1]
  Offices Held	915 (Age 25)	Echternach, Luxembourg   [1]
  Giselbert was appointed in 915 Lay Abbot of Echternach in Luxembourg, which office he held until his death.
  Title(s)	916 (Age 26)  [2]
  He succeeded as the Count of Hainault upon the death of his father in 916.
  Title(s)	928 (Age 38)  [1]
  In 928, he became the Duke of Lorraine.
  Death	2 Oct 939	Echternach, Luxembourg   [1, 2]
  Siblings	3 Siblings
  + 1. Regnier III "Longhals", Count of Hainaut,   b. About 920   d. 973  (Age 53 years) ▻ Adele of Louvain + 2. Willa of Burgundy ▻ Hugh, Count of Vienne, Count of Palatine of Burgundy,  m. Before Apr 927 + 3. Adelaide of Burgundy ▻ Nevelung, Count in the Betuwe,  m. Before 943 + 4. Giselbert, Duke of Lorraine,   b. About 890, France d. 2 Oct 939, Echternach, Luxembourg  (Age 49 years) ▻ Gerberga of Saxony,  m. 929
  Person ID	I3115	| Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2021

  
  

  Father	Regnier II, Count of Hainaut and Burgundy,   b. Abt 890   d. Abt 932 (Age 42 years)
  Mother	Adelaide of Burgundy
  Family ID	F2667	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gerberga of Saxony,   b. 913/914, Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany d. 5 May 984, Rheims, Grand Est, France (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	929  [1, 2, 4, 5]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 39 years - She : ~ 15 years.
  Children	+ 1. Gerberga de Hainault et Lorraine,   b. Abt 935 + 2. Alberade of Lorraine,   b. About 930, Hainault, Belgium d. 15 Mar 973 (Age 43 years)
  Family ID	F2512	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Nov 2021

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - About 890 - France Offices Held - 915 - Echternach, Luxembourg Child - Alberade of Lorraine - About 930 - Hainault, Belgium Death - 2 Oct 939 - Echternach, Luxembourg  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [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). [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). [S2000] ------------- Sources Below not Reviewed -------------. [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). [S65] Sewell, Robert James. Sewell: A History of the Sewell Family from the Earliest Times, (unknown: manuscript, March 2008).