Saint Begga of Landen

F, (circa 613 - circa 689)
Father-Biological*Pépin the Old ~ Mayor of the Palace in Austrasia b. c 585, d. 640
Mother-Biological*Saint Itta d. 652
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Boudreau Line
Last Edited=13 Jun 2023
     Saint Begga of Landen was born circa 613 at Landen, Flemish Region, France, now Belgium.1 She was the daughter of Pépin the Old ~ Mayor of the Palace in Austrasia and Saint Itta. Saint Begga of Landen was also known as Staint Bègue.2,3,4

Saint Begga of Landen married Duke Ansgise ~ Mayor of the Palace of Siegbert, son of Saint Arnulf , Bishop of Metz and Dode, before 639.3,5,2 Saint Begga of Landen died circa 689 at Andenne, Wallonia, France, now Belgium.3,5,4

Compeller's Notes:
Moriarty (1944) and Sewell give her death date as 694.2,4

Citations

  1. Rowe, William Hutchinson. Ancient North Yarmouth and Yarmouth, Maine 1636-1936, A History. Yarmouth, Maine: William H. Rowe, 1937.
  2. Moriarty, G. Andrews. "The Origin of the Carolingians", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register volume XCVIII (October 1944).
  3. 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.
  4. Sewell, Robert James. Sewell: A History of the Sewell Family from the Earliest Times. N.p.: manuscript, 2008.
  5. Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650, Fifth Edition. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1982.