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Isabella De Taillefer, Countess Angouleme 1188–1245 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1188

Birth Location: Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France

Death Date: 31 May 1245

Death Location: Fontevrault Abbey, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France

Father: Aymer Angouleme

Mother: Alice Courtenay

Spouse(s): John Plantagenet

Children(s): Richard Plantagenet, HENRY England

The story of Isabella De Taillefer, Countess Angouleme began in 1188 in Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France. Isabella De Taillefer, Countess Angouleme married John I Lackland Bad King John Plantagenet, and had children including Henry Iii Plantangent King Of England, Richard Plantagenet. Isabella De Taillefer, Countess Angouleme passed away in 1245 in Fontevrault Abbey, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France.

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  • The story of Isabella De Taillefer, Countess Angouleme began in 1188 in Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France.
  • Isabella De Taillefer, Countess Angouleme married John I Lackland Bad King John Plantagenet, and had children including Henry Iii Plantangent King Of England, Richard Plantagenet.
  • Isabella De Taillefer, Countess Angouleme passed away in 1245 in Fontevrault Abbey, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France.

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Isabella Angouleme's Ancestors

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Isabella Angouleme
1188–1245
Birth Place: Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Parents
Aymer de Taillefer, Count of Angouleme
1160–1202
Angouleme, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
Alice (Alix De) Courtenay
1160–1205
Courtenay, Loiret, Centre, France
Grandparents
Guillaume (IV de Taillefer, Count of) Angouleme
1125–1179
Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Emma (De) Limoges
1124–1162
Limoges, Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Isabella Angouleme's Descendants

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Isabella (De Taillefer, Countess) Angouleme (19 Feb 1188–31 May 1245) m. John (I Lackland "Bad King John") Plantagenet (24 Dec 1166–19 Oct 1216)
  1. 1. Richard Plantagenet 1209–1272 m. Lady (Sanchia Romans De Provence) Berenger 1228–1261
    1. 1. Richard (Plantagenet de) Cornwall 1255–1296 m. Joan (SaintOwen) FitzAlan 1260–1308
      1. 1. Sir (Geoffrey Plantagenet De Cornwall, Lord) Burford 1286–1335 m. Margaret (De) Mortimer 1295–1345
        1. 1. Richard Cornwall 1311–1341 m. Sybilla (De) Bottringham 1315–1348
  2. 2. HENRY (III PLANTANGENT KING of) England 1207–1272 m. Eleanor (Provence) Berenger 1217–1291
    1. 1. Edward (I "Longshanks" Plantagenet, King of) England 1239–1307 m. Margaretha (Princess of) France 1282–1318
      1. 1. Thomas ('of Brotherton' Plantagenet, Earl of Norfolk, Marshal of) England 1300–1338 m. Alice (De Hales, Countess of) Norfolk 1302–1326
        1. 1. Lady (Margaret Plantagenet, Duchess of) Norfolk 1320–1399 m. Sir (John DeSegrave Duke of) Norfolk 1315–1353

Isabella Angouleme's Timeline

3 Records

1188
19 Feb 1188
Birth of Isabella De Taillefer, Countess Angouleme in Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
1245
31 May 1245
Age 57
Death of Isabella De Taillefer, Countess Angouleme in Fontevrault Abbey, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Fontevrault Abbey, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
1246
31 May 1246
Age 58
Death of Isabella De Taillefer, Countess Angouleme in Fontevrault, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Fontevrault, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1188
    Event Place: Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1246
    Event Place: Fontevrault, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1245
    Event Place: Fontevrault Abbey, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France

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