Robert de Bellême Talvas ~ Earl of Shrewsbu

M, (1035 - 8 May 1131)
Father-Biological*Roger II de Montgomery ~ Earl of Shrewsbury d. 27 Jul 1094
Mother-Biological*Mabel Talvas d'Alençon ~ Dame d'Alençon and Sées b. c 1015, d. 2 Dec 1079
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Last Edited=18 May 2023
     Robert de Bellême Talvas ~ Earl of Shrewsbu was born in 1035.1 He was the son of Roger II de Montgomery ~ Earl of Shrewsbury and Mabel Talvas d'Alençon ~ Dame d'Alençon and Sées. Robert de Bellême Talvas's full titles were the Earl of Shrewsbury; the Earl of Arundel; the Seigneur de Bellême and Alençon; and the Count of Ponthieu, Alencon and Montreuil.2 He was baptized as an adult circa 1054 at St.Martin of Sées Abbey, Sées, Normandy, France.3

Robert de Bellême Talvas ~ Earl of Shrewsbu married Agnes of Ponthieu ~ Comtesse de Ponthieu, daughter of Guy I ~ Comte de Ponthieu et Montreuil and Ada of Amiens, before 9 September 1087.2,1 He was exiled from England in 1102 by King Henry I. He lost all of his lands in England.2 Robert de Bellême Talvas ~ Earl of Shrewsbu died on 8 May 1131 at Wareham Castle, Wareham, Dorsetshire, England, as a prisoner.2,1,3 He was buried at Wareham, Dorsetshire, England.

Child of Robert de Bellême Talvas ~ Earl of Shrewsbu and Agnes of Ponthieu ~ Comtesse de Ponthieu

Citations

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. Directory of Royal Genealogical Data. Online: http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/royal/…