Hugh le Gros d' AVRANCHES, 1st Earl of Chester^{[1, 2]}

Abt 1049 - 1101  (52 years)

• Name	Hugh le Gros d' AVRANCHES
  Suffix	1st Earl of Chester
  Birth	Abt 1049	Avranches, Normandy, France
  Gender	Male
  Death	17 Aug 1101
  Burial	St Werburg's Abbey, Chester, Cheshire, England
  Person ID	I13068	Coombs
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2017

  
  

  Father	Richard d' AVRANCHES,   b. Abt 1025, Avranches, Normandy, France d. Aft 1084 (Age > 60 years)
  Mother	Emma de CONTEVILLE,   b. Abt 1029, Conteville, Normandy, France d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F11203	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ermentrude de CLERMONT, Countess of Chester,   b. Abt 1066, Of Clermont, Beauvais, , France d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1088	Of, , , France
  Children	1. Maud d' AVRANCHES,   b. Abt 1068, of Avranches, Normandy, France d. Yes, date unknown   2. Richard d' AVRANCHES, 2nd Earl of Chester,   b. Abt 1070, of Avranches, Normandy, France d. Yes, date unknown   3. Ottwell d' AVRANCHES,   b. Abt 1071, of Avranches, Normandy, France d. Yes, date unknown   4. Geva d' AVRANCHES,   b. Abt 1074, of Avranches, Normandy, France d. 18 Dec 1119, drowned-Shipwreck of "Blanche Neff" off Barflour (Age 45 years)   5. Robert d' AVRANCHES, Abbot of St Edmundsbury,   b. Abt 1076, of Avranches, Normandy, France d. Yes, date unknown   6. Mabilia d' AVRANCHES,   b. Abt 1078, of Avranches, Normandy, France d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F5168	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Ancestral File (TM). [S1] Ancestral File (TM).