Henry I "Beauclerc", King of England and Duke of Normandy

1070 - 1135  (65 years)

• Name	Henry I
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	1070	Selby, Yorkshire, England   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  General Information	He was the first King of England to use and grant a coat of arms.  [1]
  Reign	From 1100 to 1135 (30 years)  [1]
  King of England
  Title(s)	1106 (36 years)
  He succeeded as Duke of Normandy in 1106 having captured his brother Robert and deposing him.
  He succeeded as Duke of Normandy having captured his brother Robert and deposing him.
  Death	1 Dec 1135	Lyons-la-Forêt, Normandy, France   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  He died from the effects of a purgative given for indigestion after eating too many lampreys.
  Burial	—	Reading Abbey, Reading, Berkshire, England   [1]
  Siblings	3 brothers and 7 sisters
  1. Robert III "Curthose", Duke of Normandy,   b. Abt 1054, Normandy, France d. 1134  (Age 80 years)   2. Richard, Duke of Bernay,   b. 1055   d. 1075  (Age 20 years)   3. Cecily, Abbess of Sainte-Trinité,   b. 1056, Normandy, France d. 1127, Abbey of Sainte-Trinité, Caen, Normandy, France  (Age 71 years)   4. Adeliza,   b. 1055, Normandy, France   5. William II "Rufus", King of England ,   b. 1057   d. 1 Aug 1100, New Forest, England  (Age 43 years) > 6. Constance,   b. 1057 or 1061, Normandy, France d. 13 August, 1090, Brittany (historical), France  (Age 29 years) ▻Alan IV "Fergant", Duke of Brittany,   b. Abt 1063   d. 13 Oct 1119, Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France  (Age 56 years) m. 1086   + 7. Adele of Normandy, Princess of England,   b. About 1062   d. 8 Mar 1137/38, Maringuy Convent, Marcigny, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France  (Age 76 years) ▻Stephen III, Count of Blois,   b. 1046   d. 19 May 1102, Holy Land  (Age 56 years) m. 1080/81     8. Agatha,   b. Abt 1064, Normandy, France   9. Matilda + 10. Henry I "Beauclerc", King of England and Duke of Normandy,   b. 1070, Selby, Yorkshire, England d. 1 Dec 1135, Lyons-la-Forêt, Normandy, France  (Age 65 years) ▻Matilda of Scotland,   b. 1078, Scotland d. 1 May 1118  (Age 40 years) m. 11 Nov 1100   ▻Adeliza of Louvain,   b. About 1103   d. 23 Apr 1151, Affligem, Flanders  (Age 48 years) m. 29 Jan 1121   ▻Sibyl Corbet,   b. Abt 1070   d. Abt 1157  (Age 87 years)   ▻unknown woman,     ▻Ansfride,     ▻Nest verch Rhys,       11. daughter
  Oldest Known Ancestors	Paternal Line: William I ,   b. 1027, Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France d. 9 Sep 1087, Convent of St Gervais, Rouen, Normandie, France Maternal Line: Gerberga of the Gatinais   d. After 952
  Person ID	I2222	| Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2021

  
  

  Father	William I "the Conqueror", King of England,   b. 1027, Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France d. 9 Sep 1087, Convent of St Gervais, Rouen, Normandie, France (Age 60 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Maltilda of Flanders, Duchess of Normandy and Queen of England,   b. 1032, Flanders, Belgium d. 2 Nov 1083, Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France (Age 51 years)
  Relationship	Birth

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Matilda of Scotland,   b. 1078, Scotland d. 1 May 1118 (Age 40 years)
  Marriage	11 Nov 1100  [1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 30 years and 11 months - She : ~ 22 years and 11 months.
  Children	2 sons and 2 daughters
  + 1. The Empress Maud,   b. 7 Feb 1102, London, England d. 10 Sep 1167, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France (Age 65 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   2. Euphamia,   b. Jul 1101   d. young  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   3. Richard  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   4. William Athling,   b. Before 5 Aug 1103   d. 25 Nov 1120 (Age 17 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2021

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Adeliza of Louvain,   b. About 1103   d. 23 Apr 1151, Affligem, Flanders (Age 48 years)
  Marriage	29 Jan 1121  [1, 2, 4, 8]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 51 years and 1 month - She : ~ 18 years and 1 month.
  Children	They had no children together.  [2]
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2021

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 3	Sibyl Corbet,   b. Abt 1070   d. Abt 1157 (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	Type: They were not married
  Children	2 sons and 2 daughters
  + 1. Robert of Caen "the Counsul", Earl of Gloucester,   b. Abt 1090, Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France d. 31 Oct 1147, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England (Age 57 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural] + 2. Reginald FitzRoy de Dunstanville, Earl of Cornwall,   b. Between 1110 and 1115   d. 1 Jul 1175, Chertsey, Surrey, England (Age 65 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural] > 3. Sybilla  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural] > 4. Rohese  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
  Last Modified	6 Jul 2020

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 4	unknown woman
  Marriage	Type: They were not married
  Children	1 son and 3 daughters
  + 1. Matilda,   b. 1086   d. 25 Nov 1120 (Age 34 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural] + 2. Elizabeth FitzRoy,   b. About 1095   d. 12 May 1166, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (Age 71 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural] + 3. Constance  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural] > 4. William de Tracy   d. Abt 1135  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
  Last Modified	5 Mar 2021

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 5	Ansfride
  Marriage	Type: They were not married
  Children	> 1. Richard of Lincoln,   b. Before 1101   d. 25 Nov 1120 (Age 19 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
  Last Modified	22 Aug 2019

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 6	Nest verch Rhys  [2]
  Marriage	Type: They were not married
  Children	+ 1. Henry FitzRoy of Narberth and Pebidiog,   b. Abt 1105   d. 1157 (Age 52 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2019

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Henry I "Beauclerc", King of England and Duke of Normandy(1070 – 1135) 2William I "the Conqueror", King of England(1027 – 1087) 3Maltilda of Flanders, Duchess of Normandy and Queen of England(1032 – 1083)

  
  

• Notes

  Birth: Sewell gives his birth as about September 1068. [4]

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1070 - Selby, Yorkshire, England Death - 1 Dec 1135 - Lyons-la-Forêt, Normandy, France Burial - — - Reading Abbey, Reading, Berkshire, England  = 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). [S1031] Lawson, Stephen M. Ancestry of Stephen Lawson - Bowen, (Online http://sml.simplenet.com/smlawson/bowen.htm. Printout dated 12 March 1998). [S65] Sewell, Robert James. Sewell: A History of the Sewell Family from the Earliest Times, (unknown: manuscript, March 2008). [S309] Fraser, Antonia. The Lives of the Kings & Queens of England, (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975). [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). [S1482] Magnusson, Magnus. Scotland - The Story of a Nation, (New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2000). [S11] Burke, Bernard. A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire , (London: Harrision, 1866).