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Helene De Bigod 1048–1085 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1048

Birth Location: Norfolk, England

Death Date: 1085

Death Location: Blaye, Gironde, Aquitaine, France

Father: Robert Bigod

Mother: NN Sauveur

Spouse(s): Geoffrey Ridel

Children(s): Geoffrey Witheringe

Helene De Bigod was born in 1048 in Norfolk, England, the child of Robert The Chamberlain Bigod And Nn De St Sauveur. Helene De Bigod married Geoffrey Ridel, and had children including Geoffrey Ridel 2D Lord Of Witheringe. Helene De Bigod passed away in 1085 in Blaye, Gironde, Aquitaine, France.

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Biography

  • Helene De Bigod was born in 1048 in Norfolk, England, the child of Robert The Chamberlain Bigod And Nn De St Sauveur.
  • Helene De Bigod married Geoffrey Ridel, and had children including Geoffrey Ridel 2D Lord Of Witheringe.
  • Helene De Bigod passed away in 1085 in Blaye, Gironde, Aquitaine, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Bigod
1015–1071
Birth Location: Avranches, Basse-Normandie, France
RB
NN Sauveur
1035–1060
Birth Location: St. Saveur, Normandy, France
NS

Spouses(s)

Geoffrey Ridel
1044–1098
Birth Location: Blaye, Aquitaine, France
GR

Children(s)

Geoffrey Witheringe
1075–1120
Birth Location: Wittering, Northamptonshire, England
GW

Helene Bigod's Ancestors

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Helene Bigod
1048–1085
Birth Place: Norfolk, England
Parents
Robert "the Chamberlain" Bigod
1015–1071
Avranches, Basse-Normandie, France
NN (de St.) Sauveur
1035–1060
St. Saveur, Normandy, France
Grandparents
Thurstan (le Goz viscount of) Avranches
–1041
Avranches, Manche, Normandie, France
Judith (de) Montanolier
–1044
Avranches, Manche, France
Niel (II (III) de Saint-Sauveur Vicomte de) Cotentin
1016–1073
St Sauveur, Cotentin Manche, Normandy, France
Adèle (de) Brionne
–1040
Brionne, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
Great-Grandparents
Ansfred Falaise
–1054
William Montanolier
Neil Saint-Sauveur
–1045
Gilbert d'Eu
–1040
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ansfrid d'Exmes
Helloe Beulac
–1000
Roger Cotentin
–1014
Geoffrey Brionne
–1015

Helene Bigod's Descendants

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Helene (De) Bigod (1048–1085) m. Geoffrey Ridel (Abt. 1044–1098)
  1. 1. Geoffrey (Ridel 2d Lord of) Witheringe 1075–1120 m. Geva d'Avranches 1076–1145
    1. 1. Maud (de) Ridel 1097–1139 m. Richard (de Bassett Royal) Justice 1095–1144
      1. 1. Lord (Ralph de Bassett Lord) Drayton 1125–1160 m. Alice (de) Bassett 1093–
        1. 1. Ralph (de) Bassett 1156–1211

Helene Bigod's Timeline

2 Records

1048
1048
Birth of Helene De Bigod in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1085
1085
Age 37
Death of Helene De Bigod in Blaye, Gironde, Aquitaine, France
Blaye, Gironde, Aquitaine, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1048
    Event Place: Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1085
    Event Place: Blaye, Gironde, Aquitaine, France
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