Princess Adela (of France)1,2

F, #1140032, b. 1003, d. 8 January 1079
Father*Robert II 'The Pious' France3 b. 27 Mar 972, d. 20 Jul 1031
Mother*Constance De Toulouse3 b. ~ 986, d. 25 Jul 1032
Relationship27th great-grandmother of Robert Michael Damon

Names and Titles

Married: Princess of Flanders.3
Married: Mrs. (of France) de Lille.1
Variation: Princess Adaele (Alix) (of France).3
Princess Adela (of France) was born in 1003 in France.3 She was the daughter of Robert II 'The Pious' France and Constance De Toulouse.3 Princess Adela (of France) married Count Baldwin V de Lille, son of Count Baudouin IV 'Le Barbu' (of Flandres) and Otgive De Luxembourg.1,2 Princess Adela (of France) married Count Baldwin V de Lille, son of Count Baudouin IV 'Le Barbu' (of Flandres) and Otgive De Luxembourg, about 1028 in Paris, Seine, France.3 Princess Adela (of France) died on 8 January 1079 at Monastaere De L'ordre De St. Benoist, Messines, France.3 She was buried at Monastaere De L'ordre De St. Benoist, Messines, France.3
She became the mother of Count Baldwin I (of Hainault) , VI of Flanders in 1030.3 Princess Adela (of France) became the mother of Matilda (of Flanders) about 1031.3 Adela's father Robert II 'The Pious' France died on 20 July 1031 in Melun, France.3 Adela's mother Constance De Toulouse died on 25 July 1032 in Melun, France.3 Princess Adela (of France) became the mother of Count Robrecht I 'De Fries' (of Flanders) about 1033.3 Princess Adela (of France) became the mother of Count Henry (of Flanders) about 1035.3 Adela's daughter was married at wedding of Matilda (of Flanders) and King William I 'the Conqueror' (of England) in 1053.1 Adela's son Count Baldwin I (of Hainault) , VI of Flanders was married to Richilde von Egisheim in 1055.1,2 Princess Adela (of France) became a widow with the death of her husband, Count Baldwin V de Lille on 1 September 1067 in Lille, Duchy Of Lower.3 Adela's son Count Baldwin I (of Hainault) , VI of Flanders died on 17 July 1070.1

4 Children of Princess Adela (of France) and Count Baldwin V de Lille, son of Count Baudouin IV 'Le Barbu' (of Flandres) and Otgive De Luxembourg,

Children
ChartsPedigree of Robert Damon (Big) (#1)
Pedigree of Robert Damon (Big) (#2)
Royalty for Commoners (#1)
Royalty for Commoners (#2)
Royalty for Commoners (Indented) (#1)
Royalty for Commoners (Indented) (#2)
Last Edited5 Jul 2014

Citations

  1. [S7] Roderick W. Stuart, Royalty for Commoners, Fourth Edition, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc, 2002). Repository: Richard Smith Damon Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in. Hereinafter cited as Royalty for Commoners, 4th Edition.
  2. [S6] Gary Boyd Roberts, The Royal Descents of 500 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States Who Were Themselves Notable or Left Descendants Notable in American History (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 2001) , Page 431. Hereinafter cited as Royal Descents of 500 Immigrants.
  3. [S227] Samuel H. Sloan, ROYALFAM.GED (461 Peachstone Terrace, San Rafael CA: n.pub.). There are some wild errors in the data.