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William I, Count of Poitou

Male 925 - 963  (38 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William I, Count of Poitou was born about 925; died on 3 Apr 963.

    William married Gerloc of Normandy in 935. Gerloc (daughter of Rolf Ragnvaldsson, Duke of Normandy and Poppa de Bayeux) was born about 920; died on 14 Oct 962. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William II, Count of Poitou  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 937; died in 995.
    2. 3. Blanca  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Adelainde of Poitou  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 945; died about 1004.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William II, Count of Poitou Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 937; died in 995.

    William married Emma of Blois in 968. Emma (daughter of Theobald II, Count of Blois and Luitgarde de Vermandois) was born about 950; died after 1004. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. William III, Count of Poitou  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 969; died on 31 Jan 1030.

  2. 3.  Blanca Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1)

  3. 4.  Adelainde of Poitou Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 945; died about 1004.

    Adelainde married Hugh Capet, King of France between 963 and 968. Hugh (son of Hugh Magnus, Duke of France and Normandy and Hedwig of Saxony) was born on Late in 941; died on 24 Oct 996 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; was buried after 24 Oct 996 in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Robert II, King of France  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 972 in Orléans, Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire, France; died on 20 Jul 1031 in Meulan-en-Yvelines, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France; was buried after 20 Jul 1031 in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France.
    2. 7. Hedwig, Princess of France  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 972; died after 1013.
    3. 8. Adele of France  Descendancy chart to this point died about 1063.
    4. 9. Gisela, Princess of France  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 10. Edith of France  Descendancy chart to this point died after 1013.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  William III, Count of Poitou Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born about 969; died on 31 Jan 1030.

    William married Agnes of Burgundy, Princess of Lombardy in 1019. Agnes (daughter of Otto William, King of Lombardy and Ermentrude de Roucy, Queen of Lombardy, Countess of Mâcon) was born about 995; died on 10 Nov 1068. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. William IV, Count of Poitou  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1024; died on 25 Sep 1089.
    2. 12. William V, Count of Poitou  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1023; died in 1058.
    3. 13. Agnes of Poitou  Descendancy chart to this point died on 14 Dec 1077.
    4. 14. Beatrix of Poitou  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 6.  Robert II, King of FranceRobert II, King of France Descendancy chart to this point (4.Adelainde2, 1.William1) was born on 27 Mar 972 in Orléans, Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire, France; died on 20 Jul 1031 in Meulan-en-Yvelines, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France; was buried after 20 Jul 1031 in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France.

    Family/Spouse: Rozala of Italy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Bertha of Burgundy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Robert married Constance of Arles in 998. Constance (daughter of William I, Count of Provence and Arles and Adelaide of Anjou) was born about 986; died on 25 Jul 1032 in Meulan-en-Yvelines, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France; was buried after 25 Jul 1032 in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Princess Adele of France  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1003 in France; died on 8 Jan 1078.
    2. 16. Hugh Magnus, King of France  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1007; died on 17 Sep 1025 in Compiègne, Oise, Hauts-de-France, France; was buried after 17 Sep 1025 in Abbaye Saint-Corneille de Compiègne, Compiègne, Oise,Hauts-de-France, France.
    3. 17. Henry I, King of France  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1008 in Burgundy, France; died on 4 Aug 1060 in Vitry-en-Brie (now Vitry-sur-Seine), Île-de-France, France; was buried after 4 Aug 1060 in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France.
    4. 18. Adelaide of France, Princess of France  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1009; died on 8 Jun 1078.
    5. 19. Robert III, Duke of Burgundy, Prince of France  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1011; died on 21 Mar 1076 in Fleury-sur-Ouche, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France; was buried after 21 Mar 1076 in Semur-en-Auxois, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
    6. 20. Constance, Princess of France  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 7.  Hedwig, Princess of France Descendancy chart to this point (4.Adelainde2, 1.William1) was born about 972; died after 1013.

    Hedwig married Regnier IV, Count of Hainaut about 996. Regnier (son of Regnier III, Count of Hainaut and Adele of Louvain) was born about 950; died in 1013. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Regnier V, Count of Hainault  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 8.  Adele of France Descendancy chart to this point (4.Adelainde2, 1.William1) died about 1063.

    Adele married Renaud I, Count of Nevers and Auxerre on 1006 - 1020. Renaud (son of Landeric III, Seigneru de Maers and Mathilda, Princess of Burgundy) died on 29 May 1040 in Battle of Seignelay, Seignelay, Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 9.  Gisela, Princess of France Descendancy chart to this point (4.Adelainde2, 1.William1)

    Gisela married Hugh I de Montreuil, Seigneur of Abbeville about 987. Hugh (son of Hugh) died on 4 Jul 1000. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Enguerrand, Comte de Poitou and Montreuil  Descendancy chart to this point died about 1045.

  6. 10.  Edith of France Descendancy chart to this point (4.Adelainde2, 1.William1) died after 1013.

    Family/Spouse: Rainier IV, Count of Hainaut. Rainier was born about 950; died in 1013. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Beatrix of Hainaut  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  William IV, Count of Poitou Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born about 1024; died on 25 Sep 1089.

    William married Hildegarde of Burgundy, Duchess consort of Gascony and Aquitaine in 1068/69. Hildegarde (daughter of Robert III, Duke of Burgundy, Prince of France and Eleanor of Semur-en-Auxois) was born about 1056; died in 1104. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. William VII, Count of Poitou  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1071 in Poitou, Nouvelle Aquitaine, France; died on 10 Feb 1127.
    2. 25. Beatrice of Aquitaine  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1110.
    3. 26. Agnes of Aquitaine, Queen of Aragon and Navarre  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 12.  William V, Count of Poitou Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born about 1023; died in 1058.

    William married Ermesinde of Longwy in 1051. Ermesinde (daughter of Adalbert III, Count of Longwy and Duke of Upper Lorraine and Clemence de Foix) died after 1058. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Clemence of Poitou  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1060; died after 1129.

  3. 13.  Agnes of Poitou Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1) died on 14 Dec 1077.

    Agnes married Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor on 21 Nov 1043. Henry (son of Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor and Gisela of Swabia) was born on 28 Oct 1017; died on 5 Oct 1056 in Bodfeld Lodge (Königspfalz), Elbingerode, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany; was buried in Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1050 in Goslar, Lower Saxony, Germany; died on 7 Aug 1106 in Liège, Wallonia, Belgium.

  4. 14.  Beatrix of Poitou Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 2.William2, 1.William1)

    Beatrix married Raymond I, Count of Melgueil before 1055. Raymond (son of Bernard III, Count of Melgueil and Adele, Countess of Substantion) died about 1079. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Ermengarde of Melgueil  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. Pierre, Count of Substantion Melgueil  Descendancy chart to this point was buried in Maguelone Cathedral, Occitanie, France.

  5. 15.  Princess Adele of France Descendancy chart to this point (6.Robert3, 4.Adelainde2, 1.William1) was born about 1003 in France; died on 8 Jan 1078.

    Family/Spouse: Renaud I, Count of Nevers and Auxerre. Renaud (son of Landeric III, Seigneru de Maers and Mathilda, Princess of Burgundy) died on 29 May 1040 in Battle of Seignelay, Seignelay, Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. William I, Comte de Nevers, Auxerre, and Turenne  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1030; died on 20 Jun 1100 in Nevers, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France; was buried in Église Saint-Étienne de Nevers, Nevers, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.

  6. 16.  Hugh Magnus, King of France Descendancy chart to this point (6.Robert3, 4.Adelainde2, 1.William1) was born in 1007; died on 17 Sep 1025 in Compiègne, Oise, Hauts-de-France, France; was buried after 17 Sep 1025 in Abbaye Saint-Corneille de Compiègne, Compiègne, Oise,Hauts-de-France, France.

  7. 17.  Henry I, King of France Descendancy chart to this point (6.Robert3, 4.Adelainde2, 1.William1) was born in Apr 1008 in Burgundy, France; died on 4 Aug 1060 in Vitry-en-Brie (now Vitry-sur-Seine), Île-de-France, France; was buried after 4 Aug 1060 in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France.

    Henry married first wife on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Henry married Anne of Kiev on 19 May 1051 in Rheims, Grand Est, France. Anne (daughter of Jaroslaw I Wladimiroswtsch, Grand Prince of Kiev and Ingegard of Sweden, Princess of Sweden) was born in 1036 in Kiev, Ukraine; died in 1075; was buried in 1075 in Villers Abbey, Villers-la-Ville, Wallonia, Belgium. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Philip I, King of France  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 May 1052; died on 30 Jul 1108 in Meulan-en-Yvelines, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France; was buried after 30 Jul 1108 in Fleury Abbey, Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
    2. 33. Robert  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1055; died about 1060.
    3. 34. Emma  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1055; died about 1109.
    4. 35. Hugh Magnus de Crépi, Duke of France and Burgundy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1057; died on 18 Oct 1102 in Tarsus, Asia Minor.

  8. 18.  Adelaide of France, Princess of France Descendancy chart to this point (6.Robert3, 4.Adelainde2, 1.William1) was born in 1009; died on 8 Jun 1078.

    Adelaide married Richard III, Duke of Normandy in Jan 1027. Richard (son of Richard II, Duke of Normandy and Judith of Brittany) was born in 1002; died in 5 Aug 1027 or 5 Aug 1027. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Nicholas, Abbot of Saint Ouen  Descendancy chart to this point

    Adelaide married Baldwin V de Lille, Count of Flanders in 1028. Baldwin (son of Baldwin IV de Lille, Count of Flanders and Valenciennes and Ogive of Luxembourg) was born in 1012 in Lille, Nord, Hauts-de-France, France; died on 1 Sep 1067 in Lille, Nord, Hauts-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Baldwin I de Mons, Count of Hainaut  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1030; died on 17 Jul 1070.
    2. 38. Maltilda of Flanders, Duchess of Normandy and Queen of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1032 in Flanders, Belgium; died on 2 Nov 1083 in Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France; was buried after 2 Nov 1083 in Abbey of Sainte-Trinité, Caen, Normandy, France.
    3. 39. Robert I, Count of Flanders and Holland  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1035; died on 3 Oct 1093.

  9. 19.  Robert III, Duke of Burgundy, Prince of France Descendancy chart to this point (6.Robert3, 4.Adelainde2, 1.William1) was born about 1011; died on 21 Mar 1076 in Fleury-sur-Ouche, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France; was buried after 21 Mar 1076 in Semur-en-Auxois, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.

    Robert married Eleanor of Semur-en-Auxois about 1033. Eleanor (daughter of Damas, Sire de Semur and Aremburga) was born in 1016; died on 22 Apr 1055. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Hildegarde of Burgundy, Duchess consort of Gascony and Aquitaine  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1056; died in 1104.
    2. 41. Henry, Duke of Burgundy  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1035; died between 27 Jan 1070 and 1074.
    3. 42. Constance of Burgundy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 May 1046; died in Jan 1093 to Feb 1093; was buried after Jan 1093 to Feb 1093 in The Monastery of Sahagún, Sahagún, Castile and León, Spain.

    Robert married Ermengarde of Anjou in 1055 in France, and was divorced. Ermengarde (daughter of Fulk III, Count of Anjou and Hildegarde of Metz) was born about 1018; died on 21 Mar 1076 in Fleury-sur-Ouche, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 20.  Constance, Princess of France Descendancy chart to this point (6.Robert3, 4.Adelainde2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Manasses, Count of Dammartin. Manasses (son of Hildouin, Count of Montdidier) was born about 1010 in Dammartin-en-Goële, Île-de-France, France; died on 15 Nov 1037. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. Hugh, Count of Dammartin  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1103.

  11. 21.  Regnier V, Count of Hainault Descendancy chart to this point (7.Hedwig3, 4.Adelainde2, 1.William1)

  12. 22.  Enguerrand, Comte de Poitou and Montreuil Descendancy chart to this point (9.Gisela3, 4.Adelainde2, 1.William1) died about 1045.

    Family/Spouse: Adele of Ghent. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Hugh II, Comte de Poitou and Montreuil  Descendancy chart to this point died on 20 Nov 1052; was buried after 20 Nov 1052 in Saint-Riquier, Hauts-de-France, France.
    2. 45. Helissende de Ponthieu  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 23.  Beatrix of Hainaut Descendancy chart to this point (10.Edith3, 4.Adelainde2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Ebles I, Count of Rheims and Roucy. Ebles (son of Giselbert, Comte de Roucy, Viscomte de Rheims and [no first name] de Poitiers) was born about 988; died on 11 May 1033. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Alice of Roucy  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1014 in France; died in 1062/63.

    Family/Spouse: Rorick II, Count of Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. Bilihilde or another daughter of Maine  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Manasses Calva Asina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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