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Hugh Vras LeGros Lupus D Avranches Earl of Chester 1047–1101 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1047

Birth Location: Avranches, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France

Death Date: 27 Jul 1101

Death Location: Chester, Cheshire, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Richard Avranches

Mother: Emma Conteville

Spouse(s): Ermentrude Clermont, Ms. Lupus, Geva Burci, mistress None

Children(s): Sir Carrington, Maud DeAvranches, Margaret Avranches, Maud Avranches, Matilda Avranches, Richard Chester, Robert Hugh, Hugh Chester, Maud meschines, Peter FitzHugh, Mavilia Avranches, Matilda Lupus, Philippe DAvranches, Oddona Avranches, Ottiwell DeAbrincis, Robert DAvranches, Richard Avranches, Robert FitzHugh, Guillaume dAvranches, Richard dAbrincis, Robert FitzHugh, Robert Edmunds, Geva Avranches

In 1047, Hugh Vras LeGros Lupus D Avranches Earl of Chester entered the world in Avranches, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France, born to Richard Le Gros Viscount Avranches And Emma De Conteville. Hugh Vras LeGros Lupus D Avranches Earl of Chester married Ermentrude Countess Cheshire Clermont, Geva De Burci, Mistress, Ms Hugh Lupus, and had children including Geva D Avranches, Guillaume Le Gos Davranches, Hugh I Lupus D Avranches Chester, Margaret Avranches, Matilda Lupus, Matilda Lupus Avranches, Maud D Avranches, Maud Deavranches, Maud Meschines, Mavilia Legros Avranches, Oddona Lupis De Avranches, Ottiwell Deabrincis, Peter Fitzhugh, Philippe Davranches, Richard Chester Avranches, Richard Dabrincis, Richard Davranches Chester, Robert Abbot Bury Edmunds, Robert Davranches, Robert Fitz Hugh, Robert Fitzhugh, Sir William Smythe Carrington. Hugh Vras LeGros Lupus D Avranches Earl of Chester passed away in 1101 in Chester, Cheshire, Northamptonshire, England.

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  • In 1047, Hugh Vras LeGros Lupus D Avranches Earl of Chester entered the world in Avranches, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France, born to Richard Le Gros Viscount Avranches And Emma De Conteville.
  • Hugh Vras LeGros Lupus D Avranches Earl of Chester married Ermentrude Countess Cheshire Clermont, Geva De Burci, Mistress, Ms Hugh Lupus, and had children including Geva D Avranches, Guillaume Le Gos Davranches, Hugh I Lupus D Avranches Chester, Margaret Avranches, Matilda Lupus, Matilda Lupus Avranches, Maud D Avranches, Maud Deavranches, Maud Meschines, Mavilia Legros Avranches, Oddona Lupis De Avranches, Ottiwell Deabrincis, Peter Fitzhugh, Philippe Davranches, Richard Chester Avranches, Richard Dabrincis, Richard Davranches Chester, Robert Abbot Bury Edmunds, Robert Davranches, Robert Fitz Hugh, Robert Fitzhugh, Sir William Smythe Carrington.
  • Hugh Vras LeGros Lupus D Avranches Earl of Chester passed away in 1101 in Chester, Cheshire, Northamptonshire, England.

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Hugh Chester's Ancestors

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Hugh Chester
1047–1101
Birth Place: Avranches, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Parents
Richard Le Gros Viscount Avranches
1025–1066
Avranches, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Emma (De) Conteville
1043–1066
Conteville, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
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Hugh Chester's Descendants

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Hugh (Vras LeGros Lupus D Avranches Earl of) Chester (1047–27 Jul 1101) m. Ermentrude (Countess Cheshire) Clermont (1055–1094) m. Ms. (Hugh) Lupus (1050–) m. Geva (de) Burci (1055–1086) m. mistress (1060–)
  1. 1. Sir (William Smythe) Carrington 1075–1110
    1. 1. Sir (Jordan Smith of) Carrington 1095–1135
      1. 1. Sir (William Smith) Carrington 1125–1173 m. Mrs. (William) Smith 1123–1173
        1. 1. Sir (Adam Smith) Carrington 1154–1200 m. Lady (Smith) Carrington 1154–1200
  2. 2. Maud DeAvranches 1052–1147
  3. 3. Margaret Avranches 1053–1136
  4. 4. Maud (D) Avranches 1054–1084
  5. 5. Matilda (Lupus) Avranches 1068–1084
  6. 6. Richard (Davranches) Chester 1070–1120
  7. 7. Robert (Fitz) Hugh 1072–1120
  8. 8. Hugh (I Lupus D Avranches) Chester 1073–1101
  9. 9. Maud meschines 1075–
  10. 10. Peter FitzHugh 1078–1100
  11. 11. Mavilia (LeGros) Avranches 1080–
  12. 12. Matilda Lupus 1081–
  13. 13. Philippe DAvranches 1084–
  14. 14. Oddona (Lupis de) Avranches 1085–1112
  15. 15. Ottiwell DeAbrincis 1086–1120
  16. 16. Robert DAvranches 1088–
  17. 17. Richard (Chester) Avranches 1094–1120
  18. 18. Robert FitzHugh 1095–
  19. 19. Guillaume (le Gos) dAvranches 1100–1179
  20. 20. Richard dAbrincis 1100–1120
  21. 21. Robert FitzHugh 1110–
  22. 22. Robert (Abbot Bury) Edmunds –1102
  23. 23. Geva (d) Avranches 1076–1145

Hugh Chester's Timeline

2 Records

1047
1047
Birth of Hugh Vras LeGros Lupus D Avranches Earl of Chester in Avranches, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Avranches, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
1101
27 Jul 1101
Age 54
Death of Hugh Vras LeGros Lupus D Avranches Earl of Chester in Chester, Cheshire, Northamptonshire, England
Chester, Cheshire, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1047
    Event Place: Avranches, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1101
    Event Place: Chester, Cheshire, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

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