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Hugh le Gros d' AVRANCHES, 1st Earl of Chester

Hugh le Gros d' AVRANCHES, 1st Earl of Chester

Male Abt 1049 - 1101  (52 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hugh le Gros d' AVRANCHES, 1st Earl of Chester was born about 1049 in Avranches, Normandy, France; died on 17 Aug 1101; was buried in St Werburg's Abbey, Chester, Cheshire, England.

    Hugh married Ermentrude de CLERMONT, Countess of Chester about 1088 in Of, , , France. Ermentrude (daughter of Hugh de CLERMONT and Margaret de ROUCY, Countess of Clermont) was born about 1066 in Of Clermont, Beauvais, , France; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Maud d' AVRANCHES  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1068 in of Avranches, Normandy, France; and died.
    2. 3. Richard d' AVRANCHES, 2nd Earl of Chester  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1070 in of Avranches, Normandy, France; and died.
    3. 4. Ottwell d' AVRANCHES  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1071 in of Avranches, Normandy, France; and died.
    4. 5. Geva d' AVRANCHES  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1074 in of Avranches, Normandy, France; died on 18 Dec 1119 in drowned-Shipwreck of "Blanche Neff" off Barflour.
    5. 6. Robert d' AVRANCHES, Abbot of St Edmundsbury  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1076 in of Avranches, Normandy, France; and died.
    6. 7. Mabilia d' AVRANCHES  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1078 in of Avranches, Normandy, France; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Maud d' AVRANCHES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hugh1) was born about 1068 in of Avranches, Normandy, France; and died.

  2. 3.  Richard d' AVRANCHES, 2nd Earl of Chester Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hugh1) was born about 1070 in of Avranches, Normandy, France; and died.

  3. 4.  Ottwell d' AVRANCHES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hugh1) was born about 1071 in of Avranches, Normandy, France; and died.

  4. 5.  Geva d' AVRANCHES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hugh1) was born about 1074 in of Avranches, Normandy, France; died on 18 Dec 1119 in drowned-Shipwreck of "Blanche Neff" off Barflour.

    Family/Spouse: Geoffrey RIDELL, Lord of Withering. Geoffrey (son of Geoffrey RIDELL, Baron of Blaye) was born about 1075 in Wittering, Cambridgeshire, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Matilda de RIDELL  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1103 in Wittering, Cambridgeshire, England; and died.

  5. 6.  Robert d' AVRANCHES, Abbot of St Edmundsbury Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hugh1) was born about 1076 in of Avranches, Normandy, France; and died.

  6. 7.  Mabilia d' AVRANCHES Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hugh1) was born about 1078 in of Avranches, Normandy, France; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Matilda de RIDELL Descendancy chart to this point (5.Geva2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1103 in Wittering, Cambridgeshire, England; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Richard BASSET. Richard (son of Ralph BASSET) was born about 1098 in Of Drayton, Staffordshire, England; died in 1144. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Sybil BASSET  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1127 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England; died after 1185.
    2. 10. Geoffrey BASSET  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1129 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England; and died.
    3. 11. Ralph BASSET, Lord of Drayton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1131 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England; died in 1160.
    4. 12. William BASSET  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1133 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England; and died.
    5. 13. William BASSET, Lord of Sapcote  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1135 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England; died in 1185.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Sybil BASSET Descendancy chart to this point (8.Matilda3, 5.Geva2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1127 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England; died after 1185.

    Family/Spouse: Robert de CAUZ. Robert (son of Robert de CAUZ and Isabel de FERRERS) was born about 1115 in Shelford, Northumberland, England; died after 1168. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Margaret de CAUZ  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1137 in Shelford, Northumberland, England; and died.
    2. 15. Mathilda de CAUZ  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1139 in Shelford, Northumberland, England; died in 1224.
    3. 16. Roger de CAUZ  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1141 in Shelford, Northumberland, England; and died.

  2. 10.  Geoffrey BASSET Descendancy chart to this point (8.Matilda3, 5.Geva2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1129 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England; and died.

  3. 11.  Ralph BASSET, Lord of Drayton Descendancy chart to this point (8.Matilda3, 5.Geva2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1131 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England; died in 1160.

  4. 12.  William BASSET Descendancy chart to this point (8.Matilda3, 5.Geva2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1133 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England; and died.

  5. 13.  William BASSET, Lord of Sapcote Descendancy chart to this point (8.Matilda3, 5.Geva2, 1.Hugh1) was born about 1135 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England; died in 1185.