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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: Helena Sauveur

Spouse(s): Geoffrey Ridale

Children(s): Geoffrey Ridell, Hugh Ridel, Philip Ridale, Philip DeRidel, Matthias Ridel, Hewisia Ridel, Petronilla Ridel

Helene de Bigod was born in 1048 in Norfolk, England, the child of Robert Bigod And Helena Or Eleanore De St Sauveur. Helene de Bigod married Geoffrey De Ridale, and had children including Geoffrey De Ridell, Hewisia De Ridel, Hugh De Ridel, Matthias De Ridel, Nicholas Ridel, Petronilla De Ridel, Philip De Ridale, Philip Deridel. 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 Bigod And Helena Or Eleanore De St Sauveur.
  • Helene de Bigod married Geoffrey De Ridale, and had children including Geoffrey De Ridell, Hewisia De Ridel, Hugh De Ridel, Matthias De Ridel, Nicholas Ridel, Petronilla De Ridel, Philip De Ridale, Philip Deridel.
  • Helene de Bigod passed away in 1085 in Blaye, Gironde, Aquitaine, France.

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Helene Bigod's Ancestors

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Helene Bigod
1048–1085
Birth Place: Norfolk, England
Parents
Robert Bigod
1015–1071
Avranches, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Helena (or Eleanore de St.) Sauveur
1014–1070
St Sauveur, Manche, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Grandparents
Roger (de St.) Sauveur
–1045
St Sauveur, Cotentin Manche, Normandy, France
Adèle (de) Beitange
–1073
Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Great-Grandparents
Roger Sauveur
–1014
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helene Bigod's Descendants

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Helene (de) Bigod (1048–1085) m. Geoffrey (de) Ridale (1044–Abt 1098)
  1. 1. Geoffrey (de) Ridell 1075–1120 m. Geva d'Avranches 1076–1145
    1. 1. Maud Ridel 1097–1139 m. Richard Basset 1095–1144 m. Richard (Of) Bassett 1102–1154 m. Ranulf Neville 1132–
      1. 1. William Basset 1134–1185 m. Cecily (De) Dunstanville 1139–1208
      2. 2. Ralph (de) Basset 1131–1160 m. Adeliza ((Alice) de) Dunstanville 1134–1186
        1. 1. Ralph (Basset II Lord of) Drayton 1160–1211 m. Isabel Huntingdon 1165–1224
      3. 3. Sybil Basset 1118–1185 m. Robert (de) Cauz 1100–1168
        1. 1. Roger (de) Cauz 1156–1202 m. Agnes Rainhill 1158–1201
        2. 2. Maud ("Matilda" de) Cauz 1136–1224 m. Adam (de) Birkin 1136–1185 m. Gilbert DeRos 1130–1176
        3. 3. Maude (de) Caus 1146–1224 m. Ralph (Fitz) Stephen 1138–1194
        4. 4. Margaret (de) Caus 1154–1224 m. Otuel (de) Sudley 1140–1198
        5. 5. Blanche (Shalbourne) Cauz 1162–1180
      4. 4. Geoffrey (Basset Lord of) Weldon 1126–1175
      5. 5. Matilda Bassett 1130–
      6. 6. Geoffrey Basset –1180
  2. 2. Hugh (de) Ridel 1077–
  3. 3. Philip (de) Ridale 1079–1106
    1. 1. Auskittel (de) Ridale 1116–1180 m. Elena (de) Morville 1120–1217
      1. 1. Martha (De) Ridel 1132– m. Sewallis 1128–1177
        1. 1. Henry (Shirley) DeEatington 1168–1194 m. Joanna Clinton 1170–1194
        2. 2. Fulcher 1170–
        3. 3. Ralph 1172–
        4. 4. Richard 1174–
      2. 2. Walter (De) Ridale 1147–1187 m. Guynolda DeDunbar 1153–
      3. 3. Hugh (de) Ridale 1149– m. Hugh (De) Ridale 1153–
      4. 4. Jordan 1151– m. Fleming 1155–
    2. 2. Gervasius (De) Ridel 1112–1155
    3. 3. Walter 1113–1150 m. Ethrida (de) Percy 1115– m. Ethrida (De) Percy 1118–
    4. 4. Ralph 1118–
    5. 5. Gerald 1120–
  4. 4. Philip DeRidel 1079–
  5. 5. Matthias (de) Ridel 1081–1106
  6. 6. Hewisia (de) Ridel 1083–
  7. 7. Petronilla (de) Ridel 1085– m. Hugh (de St) Liz 1089– m. Richard Oxedon 1080–

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

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    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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