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Isabella Countess of Angouleme Queen Consort of England Taillefer 1188–1246 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1188

Birth Location: Angouleme, Chrnt, France

Death Date: 31 May 1246

Death Location: Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Departement de Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France

Father: Count TAILLEFER

Mother: Countess Courtenay

Spouse(s): John England, Hugues Lusignan

Children(s): Princess Plantagenet, Agnes Lusignan, Alice Lusignan, Guy Lusignan, Geoffrey Lusignan, Isabella Lusignan, William Lusignan, Marguerite Lusignan, Hugh XI, Bishop Lusignan, Prince Plantagenet, Empress Plantagenet, Princess Plantagenet, Henry III

In 1188, Isabella Countess of Angouleme Queen Consort of England Taillefer entered the world in Angouleme, Chrnt, France, born to Count Aylmer De Taillefer And Countess Alice De Courtenay. Isabella Countess of Angouleme Queen Consort of England Taillefer married Hugues Lusignan, John Lackland Plantagenet King Of England, and had children including Agnes Lusignan, Alice Lusignan, Bishop Aymer Bishop Of Winchester Lusignan, Empress Isabella Princess Of England Plantagenet, Geoffrey Lusignan, Guy Lusignan, Henry Plantagenet King Of England Iii, Hugh Count Of La Marche And Count Of Angouleme Lusignan Xi, Isabella Lusignan, Marguerite Lusignan, Prince Richard 1St Earl Of Cornwell Plantagenet, Princess Eleanor Plantagenet, Princess Joan Plantagenet, William Lusignan. Isabella Countess of Angouleme Queen Consort of England Taillefer passed away in 1246 in Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Departement de Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France.

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Biography

  • In 1188, Isabella Countess of Angouleme Queen Consort of England Taillefer entered the world in Angouleme, Chrnt, France, born to Count Aylmer De Taillefer And Countess Alice De Courtenay.
  • Isabella Countess of Angouleme Queen Consort of England Taillefer married Hugues Lusignan, John Lackland Plantagenet King Of England, and had children including Agnes Lusignan, Alice Lusignan, Bishop Aymer Bishop Of Winchester Lusignan, Empress Isabella Princess Of England Plantagenet, Geoffrey Lusignan, Guy Lusignan, Henry Plantagenet King Of England Iii, Hugh Count Of La Marche And Count Of Angouleme Lusignan Xi, Isabella Lusignan, Marguerite Lusignan, Prince Richard 1St Earl Of Cornwell Plantagenet, Princess Eleanor Plantagenet, Princess Joan Plantagenet, William Lusignan.
  • Isabella Countess of Angouleme Queen Consort of England Taillefer passed away in 1246 in Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Departement de Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Count TAILLEFER
1160–1202
Birth Location: Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
CT
Countess Courtenay
1160–1218
Birth Location: Courtenay, Yonne, Bourgogne, France
CC

Spouses(s)

John England
1166–1216
Birth Location: Beaumont Palace, Oxford, England
JE
Hugues Lusignan
1185–1249
Birth Location: –
HL

Children(s)

Princess Plantagenet
1215–1275
Birth Location: Gloucester, City of Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
PP
Agnes Lusignan
1223–1269
Birth Location: –
AL
Alice Lusignan
1224–1256
Birth Location: –
AL
Guy Lusignan
1225–1264
Birth Location: –
GL
Geoffrey Lusignan
1226–1274
Birth Location: –
GL
Isabella Lusignan
1227–1299
Birth Location: –
IL
William Lusignan
1228–1296
Birth Location: –
WL
Marguerite Lusignan
1229–1288
Birth Location: –
ML
Hugh XI
1221–1250
Birth Location: –
HX
Bishop Lusignan
1222–1260
Birth Location: –
BL
Prince Plantagenet
1209–1272
Birth Location: Winchester Castle, Winchester, Hampshire, England
PP
Empress Plantagenet
1214–1241
Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
EP
Princess Plantagenet
1210–1238
Birth Location: Coucy, Alsne, France
PP
Henry III
1207–1272
Birth Location: Westminster Abbey, London, , England
HI

Isabella Taillefer's Ancestors

Self
Isabella Taillefer
1188–1246
Birth Place: Angouleme, Chrnt, France
Parents
Count Aylmer De TAILLEFER
1160–1202
Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Countess (Alice De) Courtenay
1160–1218
Courtenay, Yonne, Bourgogne, France
Grandparents
William (De) TAILLEFER
1134–1179
*marguerite (De) Turenne
1120–1162
Peter (Capet) I
1126–1183
Pierre, France
Isabella ("Elizabeth") Courtney
1143–1205
Courtenay, Galinois, France
Great-Grandparents
Unknown *wulgrim
1089–1140
*ponce Montgomery
1109–1138
Unknown *raymond
1080–1137
*maud Perche
1105–1143
King VI
1081–1137
Queen Savoy
1092–1154
Renaud Courtnay
1100–1189
Hawise Donjon
1113–1139
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Unknown *william
1065–1118
Unknown *vitapont
1068–1096
Robert Montgomery
1054–1131
Ademodeaumadis Marche
1064–1116
Unknown *boso
1050–1091
*gerberge Terrasson
1055–1103
Unknown *routrou
1086–1144
King I
1053–1108
Queen Gerulfing
1055–1094
Humbert Maurienne
1060–1097
Gisela Bourgogne
1060–1097
*milo Courtnay
1069–
Unknown *ermengarde
1073–
*frederick Donjon
1085–1117

Isabella Taillefer's Descendants

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Isabella (Countess of Angouleme Queen Consort of England) Taillefer (1188–31 May 1246) m. John (" Lackland" Plantagenet King of) England (24 Dec 1166–19 Oct 1216) m. Hugues Lusignan (1185–05 Jun 1249)
  1. 1. Princess (Eleanor) Plantagenet 1215–1275
  2. 2. Agnes Lusignan 1223–1269
  3. 3. Alice Lusignan 1224–1256
  4. 4. Guy Lusignan 1225–1264
  5. 5. Geoffrey Lusignan 1226–1274
  6. 6. Isabella Lusignan 1227–1299
  7. 7. William Lusignan 1228–1296
  8. 8. Marguerite Lusignan 1229–1288
  9. 9. Hugh ((Count of La Marche and Count of Angoulême) Lusignan) XI 1221–1250
  10. 10. Bishop (Aymer (Bishop of Winchester)) Lusignan 1222–1260
  11. 11. Prince (Richard "1st Earl of Cornwell") Plantagenet 1209–1272 m. Beatrix (van) Valkenburg 1248–1277 m. Jeanne (de Valletort) Warenne 1225–1299
    1. 1. Richard (De) Cornwall 1259–1289
      1. 1. *joan (De) Cornwall 1285–1341 m. *john Howard 1281–1331
        1. 1. *john Howard 1310–1388 m. *alice (De) Bois 1314–1374
    2. 2. Walter (De Cornwall) (Plantagenet) 1245–1313
      1. 1. Lamellen (De) Cornwall 1293–1315
      2. 2. William (De) Cornwall 1287– m. Maragret 1280–1306
        1. 1. John (De) Cornwall 1306–1332 m. Margery Trejago 1310–1357
  12. 12. Empress (Isabella (Princess of England)) Plantagenet 1214–1241 m. Roman (Emperor Frederick Hohenstaufen) II 1194–1250
  13. 13. Princess (Joan) Plantagenet 1210–1238 m. King (Alexander "King of Scots" Dunkeld) II 1198–1249
  14. 14. Henry (Plantagenet King of England) III 1207–1272 m. Eleanor (of) Provence 1223–1291
    1. 1. Prince (Richard) Plantagene 1247–1256
    2. 2. Prince (William) Plantagene 1251–1256
    3. 3. Princess (Katherine) Plantagene 1253–1257
    4. 4. Prince (Henry) Plantagene 1256–1257
    5. 5. Prince (John) Plantagene 1250–1256
    6. 6. Edmund (Crouchback) Plantagenet 1245–1296 m. Blanche (de) Artois 1248–1302 m. Aveline (de) Forz 1259–1274
      1. 1. Henry ("3rd Earl of Lancaster") Plantagenet 1281–1345 m. Maud (De) Chaworth 1282–1322
        1. 1. Isabel Plantagenet 1308–1347
        2. 2. Maud Plantagenet 1310–1377 m. William ("3rd Earl of Ulster" de) Burgh 1312–1333
        3. 3. Mary Plantagenet 1320–1362 m. Sir (Henry) Percy 1320–1368
        4. 4. Blanche Plantagenet 1305–1380 m. Thomas Wake 1297–1349
        5. 5. Sir (Henry) Plantagenet 1300–1360 m. Isabel (de) Beaumont 1315–1361
        6. 6. Joan Plantagenet 1312–1349 m. John (de) Mowbray 1310–1361
        7. 7. Eleanor Plantagenet 1318–1371 m. Lord (John) Beaumont 1317–1342 m. Richard (‘Copped Hat’) Fitzalan 1313–1376
      2. 2. Thomas ((2nd Earl of Lancaster and Leicester)) Plantagene 1278–1322 m. Alice ("Countess of Lincoln" de) Lacy 1281–1348
      3. 3. John (' Of Lancaster") Plantagene 1286–1317
    7. 7. Margaret Plantagenet 1240–1275 m. King (Alexander "King of the Scots" Mac) Alaxandair 1241–1286
    8. 8. Princes (Beatrice "Comtesse de Dreux") Plantagene 1242–1275 m. John ("Duke of Brittany" de Bretagne) II 1239–1305
      1. 1. Arthur (II Duke of Brittany de) Dreux 1262–1312
      2. 2. Pierre (De Bretagne Comte De Leon de) Dreux 1269–1312
      3. 3. Joan (De Richmond de) Dreux 1260–
      4. 4. Peter (Viscount of Leon) Debretagne 1272–1312
      5. 5. John (De Bretagne 3rd Earl of Richmond de) Dreux 1266–1333
      6. 6. Blanche (Capet De Bretagne de) Dreux 1270–1327
      7. 7. Henry (de) Dreux 1260–1284
      8. 8. Alice (Abbess of France de) Dreux 1274–1342
      9. 9. Marie ("Countess of Saint-Pol" de) Dreux 1268–1339
    9. 9. Edward (Plantagenet King of England) I 1239–1307 m. Alice (De) Lusignan 1242– m. Unknown *eleanor 1244–1290 m. Queen (Marguerite (reine consort d'Angleterre) de France) Capet 1279–1317
      1. 1. Joanna Plantagenet 1265–1265
      2. 2. Isabel Plantagenet 1279–1279
      3. 3. Katherine Plantagenet 1264–1264
      4. 4. Alphonso (of) England 1273–1284
      5. 5. Prince (Henry) Plantagenet 1268–1274
      6. 6. Julian (England) of 1271–1271
      7. 7. Princess (Eleanor) Plantagenet 1306–1311
      8. 8. John Plantagenet 1266–1271
      9. 9. John (De) Botetourte 1264–1324 m. Maud (Matilda Fitz) Thomas 1268–1329
        1. 1. Elizabeth (De) Botetourte 1304–1384
        2. 2. John (De) Botetourte 1290–1339
        3. 3. Ada (De) Botetourte 1294–1349
        4. 4. Joan (De) Botetourte 1300–1315
        5. 5. Robert (De) Botetourte 1297–
        6. 6. Otes (De) Botetourte 1292–1345
        7. 7. Thomas (De) Botetourte 1288–1322 m. Joan (De) Somery 1291–1338
      10. 10. Countess (Eleanor 'Countess of Bar") Plantagenet 1269–1298 m. Henri ("Comte de Bar Seigneur of Torcy in Brie" De) Bar 1259–1302
        1. 1. Count (Edward De) Bar –1336
        2. 2. Countess (Joan Jeanne de) Bar 1295–1361 m. John (de) Warenne 1286–1347
      11. 11. Joan (Acre) Plantagenet 1272–1307 m. Baron (Ralph "1st Baron Monthermer" de) Monthermer 1270–1325 m. *gilbert (De) Clare 1243–1298
        1. 1. Eleanor Clare 1292–1337 m. Hugh (le) Despenser 1286–1326 m. William ((Mortimer) la) Zouche 1274–1337
        2. 2. Alinore (De) Clare 1292–1337 m. Hugh (De) Spencer 1288–1326
      12. 12. Duchess (Mary " Duchess of Brabant") Plantagenet 1275–1332 m. Duke (John "Duke of Brabant") Reginar 1275–1312
      13. 13. Edward (II King of England) Plantagenet 1284–1327 m. Isabella (Capet De) Artois 1292–1358
        1. 1. Edward (III "The Black Prince" Plantagenet KING OF) ENGLAND 1312–1377 m. Queen (Philippa "Queen consort of England") Hainault 1313–1369
        2. 2. John (of Eltham "Earl of Cornwall") Plantagenet 1316–1336
        3. 3. Eleanor (of Woodstock) Plantagenet 1318–1355
        4. 4. Queen (Joan of the Tower " Queen of Scotland") Plantagenet 1321–1362 m. King (David "King of Scotland" Bruce) II 1324–1371
      14. 14. Prince (Edmund " of Woodstock" "Earl of Kent") Plantagenet 1301–1330 m. Margaret ("3rd Baroness Wake of Liddell") Wake 1297–1349
        1. 1. Countess (Joan "The Fair Maid of Kent") Plantagenet 1328–1385 m. Prince (Edward "The Black Prince") Plantagenet 1330–1376 m. Thomas ("1st Earl of Kent") Holland 1314–1360 m. William ("2nd Earl of Salisbury") Montagu 1328–1397
      15. 15. Elizabeth Plantagenet 1282–1316 m. Humphrey ("4th Earl of Hereford" de Bohun) VIII 1276–1321
        1. 1. Margaret (De) Bohun 1302–1304
        2. 2. Humphrey (de) Bohun 1309–1361
        3. 3. Agnes (" Baroness of Ferrers" de) Bohun 1309–
        4. 4. Isabel (De) Bohun 1316–1316
        5. 5. Eleanor (De) Bohun 1304–1363
        6. 6. Margaret (de) Bohun 1311–1391 m. Hugh (De) Courtenay 1303–1377 m. Richard (LeBon De) Bohun 1297–1357 m. Robert Ferrers 1309–1350
        7. 7. William (De) Bohun 1312–1360 m. Elizabeth (de) Badlesmere 1313–1356
        8. 8. John (de) Bohun 1307–1335 m. Alice Fitzalan 1310–1326 m. Margaret Basset 1305–1347
      16. 16. Thomas ("of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk") Plantagenet 1300–1338 m. Alice (de Hales Countess Of) Norfolk 1304–1326 m. Mary (de) Brewes –1362
        1. 1. Alice (of Norfolk) Plantagenet 1324–1352 m. Edward ("1st Baron Montagu") Montagu –1361
        2. 2. Margaret Plantagenet 1320–1399 m. John ("4th Baron Segrave") Segrave 1315–1353

Isabella Taillefer's Timeline

6 Records

1188
26 Aug 1188
Birth of Isabella Countess of Angouleme Queen Consort of England Taillefer in Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
1188
1188
Birth of Isabella Countess of Angouleme Queen Consort of England Taillefer in Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, Franc
Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, Franc
1188
1188
Birth of Isabella Countess of Angouleme Queen Consort of England Taillefer in Angouleme, Chrnt, France
Angouleme, Chrnt, France
1246
31 May 1246
Age 58
Death of Isabella Countess of Angouleme Queen Consort of England Taillefer in Fontevraud Abbey, France
Fontevraud Abbey, France
1246
31 May 1246
Age 58
Death of Isabella Countess of Angouleme Queen Consort of England Taillefer in Fontevrault, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Fontevrault, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
1246
31 May 1246
Age 58
Death of Isabella Countess of Angouleme Queen Consort of England Taillefer in Frontrevrault, M-LR, France
Frontrevrault, M-LR, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1188
    Event Place: Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1188
    Event Place: Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, Franc

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1188
    Event Place: Angouleme, Chrnt, France

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1246
    Event Place: Fontevraud Abbey, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1246
    Event Place: Fontevrault, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1246
    Event Place: Frontrevrault, M-LR, France

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Departement de Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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