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Gerard I of Lorraine Count of Metz & Chatenois Duke of Lorraine 1030–1070 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1030

Birth Location: Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France

Death Date: 14 April 1070

Death Location: Remiremont, Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France

Father: Gerard Metz

Mother: Gisele Lorraine

Spouse(s): Hedwig Namur

Children(s): Theodoric Lorraine, Gerard Vaudemont, Beatrice Lorraine, Lorraine Beatrice, Gisela Vaudemont, Gerhard Lorraine, I Gerard, Beatrix DAlsace

In 1030, Gerard I of Lorraine Count of Metz & Chatenois Duke of Lorraine entered the world in Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France, born to Gerard De Bouzonville Count Of Metz And Gisele D Alsace Of Upper Lorraine. Gerard I of Lorraine Count of Metz & Chatenois Duke of Lorraine married Hedwig De Namur, and had children including Beatrice De Lorraine, Beatrix Dalsace, Gerard I Gerald I De Lorraine Count Of Vaudemont, Gerhard I Vaudemont De Lorraine, Gisela Princess De Vaudemont, I First Vaudemont Gerard, Lorraine Beatrice, Theodoric Thierry Ii The Valiant Duke Of Upper Lorraine. Gerard I of Lorraine Count of Metz & Chatenois Duke of Lorraine passed away in 1070 in Remiremont, Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France.

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  • In 1030, Gerard I of Lorraine Count of Metz & Chatenois Duke of Lorraine entered the world in Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France, born to Gerard De Bouzonville Count Of Metz And Gisele D Alsace Of Upper Lorraine.
  • Gerard I of Lorraine Count of Metz & Chatenois Duke of Lorraine married Hedwig De Namur, and had children including Beatrice De Lorraine, Beatrix Dalsace, Gerard I Gerald I De Lorraine Count Of Vaudemont, Gerhard I Vaudemont De Lorraine, Gisela Princess De Vaudemont, I First Vaudemont Gerard, Lorraine Beatrice, Theodoric Thierry Ii The Valiant Duke Of Upper Lorraine.
  • Gerard I of Lorraine Count of Metz & Chatenois Duke of Lorraine passed away in 1070 in Remiremont, Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France.

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Gerard Lorraine's Ancestors

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Gerard Lorraine
1030–1070
Birth Place: Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France
Parents
Gerard de Bouzonville Count of Metz
1000–1047
Bouzonville, Moselle, Lorraine, France
Gisele (d' Alsace of Upper) Lorraine
1000–1045
Metz, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France
Grandparents
Adalbert (von Saargau Duke of Upper Lorraine Bas-Alsace Count of) Metz
–1033
Metz, Nievre, Bourgogne, France
Judith ((Jutta) von Oeningen Countess OENINGEN) deLUXEMBOURG
–1032
Konstanz, Konstanz, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Theodroic (I, Duke of Upper) Lorraine
–1026
Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
Great-Grandparents
Gerhard Metz
–1045
Bertha Luxembourg
–1005
Count Ohningen
–1020
Hedwig Luxembourg
2nd-Great-Grandparents
MATFRIED METZ
* Swabia
* Argengau
–1009
Eberhard Nordgau
Luitgard Treves
–1005

Gerard Lorraine's Descendants

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Gerard (I of Lorraine Count of Metz & Chatenois Duke of) Lorraine (1030–14 April 1070) m. Hedwig (de) Namur (abt 1012–28 Jan 1080)
  1. 1. Theodoric ('Thierry' II 'The Valiant', Duke of Upper) Lorraine 1044–1115 m. Hedwige, (Countess von) Formbach 1050–1088 m. Gertrude (of) Flanders 1064–1113
    1. 1. Gertrude ("Petronila" of) Lorraine 1086–1144 m. Floris (II "Floris the Fat" De Holland 9th Count of) Holland 1085–1121 m. Floris (II of) Holland 1085–1122 m. Lambert DeMontaigu 1105–1147
      1. 1. Count (Dirk VI "The Black" De) Holland 1114–1157 m. Sofie (van Salm de Rheineke Countess of) Rheineck 1117–1176
        1. 1. Sir (Siward "The Warrior" De Longworth Baron Longworth of) Bolton 1157–1204 m. Lady (Jiliana Eva De) Longworth 1150–1167
        2. 2. Count (Floris III DeHolland) Crusader 1136–1190 m. Ada (De) Huntingdon 1139–1206
        3. 3. Bishop (Boudewijn) Holland 1145–1196
        4. 4. Otto (Bentheim) Holland 1143–1207
        5. 5. Otto (I Von) Bentheim 1143–1207
        6. 6. Sophie (Abbess Rijnsburg) Holland 1146–1200
        7. 7. Countess (Geertruid) Holland 1155–1167
        8. 8. Dirk (or Dietrich de) Holland 1139–1997
        9. 9. Nun Hedwig 1146–1200
        10. 10. Countess (Sophia) Holland 1151–1212
        11. 11. Bishop (Dirk) Ultrecht 1147–1197
        12. 12. Robrecht (I deFries) Burgundy 1138–1190
        13. 13. Agniese vanBentheim 1150–1203
        14. 14. Hedwig (of) Holland 1144–1167
      2. 2. Hadewig (Countess Of) Holland 1117–1132
      3. 3. Simon (of) Holland 1116–1131
      4. 4. Floris (Of) Holland 1115–1132
      5. 5. Hadewijch (Florisdochter van) Holland 1100–1157
      6. 6. GERTRUDE DeMONTAIGU 1132–1187
      7. 7. Godfried VanMontaigu 1125–1161
      8. 8. Floris (the) Black –1132
      9. 9. Dirk (VI Count Holland) of 1114–1157
    2. 2. Thierry (Count of) Flanders 1099–1168
    3. 3. SIMON (I De) LORRAINE 1072–1139
    4. 4. Petronella Saxony 1077–1144
    5. 5. Ida (Countess Von) Supplingenburg 1072–1138
    6. 6. Gisela Lorraine 1077–1124
    7. 7. Simon (I of Alsace Duke of) Lorraine 1076–1138
    8. 8. DIEDERIK (THIERRY III "COUNT OF FLANDERS") LORRAINE. 1096–1168 m. of (Anjou) Sibylle 1116–1165
    9. 9. Petronille (Of) LORRAINE 1095–1144
    10. 10. Ida VanSupplinburg 1075–1120
    11. 11. Kaiser (Lothar) VonSupplinburg 1075–1137
    12. 12. Adelheid DeLouvain 1074–1160
    13. 13. Thierry (Count Flanders) of 1099–1168
  2. 2. Gerard (I Gerald I de Lorraine Count of) Vaudemont 1057–1120
  3. 3. Beatrice (de) Lorraine 1050–1117
  4. 4. Lorraine Beatrice 1080–1112
  5. 5. Gisela (Princess De) Vaudemont 1060–1124
  6. 6. Gerhard (I Vaudemont De) Lorraine 1037–1118
  7. 7. I (first VAUDEMONT) Gerard 1057–1108
  8. 8. Beatrix DAlsace 1060–1161

Gerard Lorraine's Timeline

2 Records

1030
1030
Birth of Gerard I of Lorraine Count of Metz & Chatenois Duke of Lorraine in Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France
Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France
1070
14 April 1070
Age 40
Death of Gerard I of Lorraine Count of Metz & Chatenois Duke of Lorraine in Remiremont, Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France
Remiremont, Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1030
    Event Place: Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France
    Record Source:
    [1] International, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 April 1070
    Event Place: Remiremont, Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France
    Record Source:
    [1] International, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Remiremont, Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France
    Record Source:
    [1] International, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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