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Earl Hugh of Chester 1047–1101 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1047

Birth Location: Averanches, Normandy, France

Death Date: 7/27/1101

Death Location: St Werburgh's , Chester, Cheshire, England

Father: Richard d'Avranches

Mother: Emma Conteville

Spouse(s): Ermentrude Clermont

Children(s): John Belward

In 1047, Earl Hugh of Chester entered the world in Averanches, Normandy, France, born to Richard Legoz Viscount D Avranches And Emma De Conteville. Earl Hugh of Chester married Ermentrude De Clermont, and had children including John Le Belward. Earl Hugh of Chester passed away in 1101 in St Werburgh's , Chester, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1047, Earl Hugh of Chester entered the world in Averanches, Normandy, France, born to Richard Legoz Viscount D Avranches And Emma De Conteville.
  • Earl Hugh of Chester married Ermentrude De Clermont, and had children including John Le Belward.
  • Earl Hugh of Chester passed away in 1101 in St Werburgh's , Chester, Cheshire, England.

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Earl Chester's Ancestors

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Earl Chester
1047–1101
Birth Place: Averanches, Normandy, France
Parents
Richard "leGoz" Viscount d'Avranches
1025–
Avranches, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Emma (de) Conteville
1029–1066
Conteville, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Grandparents
Harlevin DeConteville
1001–1066
Conteville, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Harlette (Herleva De) Falaise
1003–1078
Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
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Earl Chester's Descendants

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Earl (Hugh of) Chester (1047–7/27/1101) m. Ermentrude (de) Clermont (1055–)
  1. 1. John (le) Belward 1090–

Earl Chester's Timeline

2 Records

1047
1047
Birth of Earl Hugh of Chester in Averanches, Normandy, France
Averanches, Normandy, France
1101
7/27/1101
Age 54
Death of Earl Hugh of Chester in St Werburgh's , Chester, Cheshire, England
St Werburgh's , Chester, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1047
    Event Place: Averanches, Normandy, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7271101
    Event Place: St Werburgh's , Chester, Cheshire, England

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