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COUNTESS OF FLANDERS, Matilda

COUNTESS OF FLANDERS, Matilda

Female 1031 - 1083  (51 years)

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  • Name COUNTESS OF FLANDERS, Matilda  [1] 
    Birth 24 Nov 1031 
    • Burges, Flanders, France
    Gender Female 
    Death 2 Nov 1083  Bickleigh, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Bickleigh, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I451  My Genealogy | Laviolette Ancestry, Laviolette Ancestry
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2024 

    Father FLANDERS, Baldwin V of,   b. 19 Aug 1012, Arras, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Sep 1067, Lille, Flanders, Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother FRANCE, Adela of,   b. 1009   d. 8 Jan 1079 (Age 70 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1028  Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6765  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Mother FRANCE, Adela of,   b. 1009   d. 8 Jan 1079 (Age 70 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1028  Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F13  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family WILLIAM, I,   b. 14 Oct 1028, Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Sep 1087, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage 1050  Castle of Angi, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. HENRY, King of England I,   b. 1068, Selby, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Dec 1135, Angers, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Living
    Family ID F147  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1050 - Castle of Angi, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 Nov 1083 - Bickleigh, Devon, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Bickleigh, Devon, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
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  • Notes 
    • Matilda, the daughter of count Baldwin V of Flanders, was married between 1049 and 1053 to duke William (II) of Normandy, better known as William "the Conqueror", who became king of England by conquest in 1066. On Whitsunday (i.e., Pentecost, 11 May in that year) 1068, Matilda was consecrated as queen at Westminster by archbishop Ealdred

  • Sources 
    1. [S1594] Ancestry.com, Devon, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2001;).


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