Matilda (of Flanders)1

F, #1141031, b. about 1031, d. 2 November 1083
Father*Count Baldwin V de Lille1 b. ~ 1012, d. 1 Sep 1067
Mother*Princess Adela (of France)2 b. 1003, d. 8 Jan 1079
Relationship26th great-grandmother of Robert Michael Damon
ReferenceRFC141-31

Names and Titles

Titled: Queen of England (Matilda).
Titled: Countess of Flanders.2
Variation: Maud (of Flanders).3
Matilda (of Flanders) was born about 1031 of Flandres.2 She was the daughter of Count Baldwin V de Lille and Princess Adela (of France).1,2 Matilda (of Flanders) married King William I 'the Conqueror' (of England), son of Duke Robert I "the Devil" (of Normandy) and Herleve (?), in 1053.4 Matilda (of Flanders) married King William I 'the Conqueror' (of England), son of Duke Robert I "the Devil" (of Normandy) and Herleve (?), in 1050 at Castle Of, Angi, Normandy, France.2 Matilda (of Flanders) died on 2 November 1083 in Caen, Normandie.2 She was buried in Eglise De La Sainte Trinitbe, Caen, Normandie.2
She became the mother of Duke Robert Curthose about 1053.2 Matilda (of Flanders) became the mother of Prince Richard (of England) about 1054.2 Matilda (of Flanders) became the mother of Princess Cecilia (of England) about 1055.2 Matilda (of Flanders) became the mother of King William II 'Rufus' (of England) about 1056.2 Matilda (of Flanders) became the mother of Alice or Adbelahide de Normandy about 1057.2 Matilda (of Flanders) became the mother of Princess Mathilda (of England) in 1059.2 Matilda (of Flanders) became the mother of Princess Constance (of England) about 1061.2 Matilda (of Flanders) became the mother of Princess Adele of Normandy and England about 1062.2,4 Matilda (of Flanders) became the mother of Princess Gundred (of England) about 1063.2 Matilda (of Flanders) became the mother of Princess Agatha (of England) about 1064.2 Matilda's daughter Alice or Adbelahide de Normandy died in 1065.2 Matilda's father Count Baldwin V de Lille died on 1 September 1067 in Lille, Duchy Of Lower.2 Matilda (of Flanders) became the mother of King Henry I "Beauclerc" (of England) in 1070.4 Matilda's mother Princess Adela (of France) died on 8 January 1079 at Monastaere De L'ordre De St. Benoist, Messines, France.2 Matilda's son Prince Richard (of England) died in 1081 in New Forest, Hampshire, England.2 Matilda's daughter was married at wedding of Princess Adele of Normandy and England and Count Stephen III of Blois in 1080/81.

References

Matilda (of Flanders) has ID 141-31 in Royalty for Commoners.4

11 Children of Matilda (of Flanders) and King William I 'the Conqueror' (of England), son of Duke Robert I "the Devil" (of Normandy) and Herleve (?),

Children
ChartsPedigree of Robert Damon (Big) (#1)
Pedigree of Robert Damon (Big) (#2)
Pedigree of Robert Damon (Big) (#3)
Royalty for Commoners (#1)
Royalty for Commoners (#2)
Royalty for Commoners (#3)
Royalty for Commoners (Indented) (#1)
Royalty for Commoners (Indented) (#2)
Royalty for Commoners (Indented) (#3)
Last Edited29 Aug 2017

Citations

  1. [S205] The Continenetal Dynasties 1066-1216, online http://www.royal.gov.uk/history/trees/continen.pdf. Hereinafter cited as The Continenetal Dynasties.
  2. [S227] Samuel H. Sloan, ROYALFAM.GED (461 Peachstone Terrace, San Rafael CA: n.pub.). There are some wild errors in the data.
  3. [S31] Roderick W. Stuart, Royalty for Commoners, Third Edition (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1998). Repository: Winchester Library Winchester, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in. Hereinafter cited as RFC **** Check RFC4 ****.
  4. [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.