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King Henry I of England 1068 – 1135 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 June 1068

Birth Location: Selby, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1 December 1135

Death Location: Saint-Denis-en-Lyons, Normandie, France

Father: William English

Mother: Matilda d'Angleterre

Spouse(s): Matilda England

Children(s): Matilda Empress

King Henry I of England was born in 1068 in Selby, Yorkshire, England, the child of William 'the Conqueror' King of the English and Matilda de Flandre Reine d'Angleterre. King Henry I of England married Matilda of Scotland Queen of England, and had children including Matilda of England Holy Roman Empress. King Henry I of England passed away in 1135 in Saint-Denis-en-Lyons, Normandie, France.

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Biography

  • King Henry I of England was born in 1068 in Selby, Yorkshire, England, the child of William 'the Conqueror' King of the English and Matilda de Flandre Reine d'Angleterre.
  • King Henry I of England married Matilda of Scotland Queen of England, and had children including Matilda of England Holy Roman Empress.
  • King Henry I of England passed away in 1135 in Saint-Denis-en-Lyons, Normandie, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

William English
1028 – 1087
Birth Location: Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France
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Matilda d'Angleterre
1031 – 1083
Birth Location: Nord-Pas-De-Calais, France
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Spouses(s)

Matilda England
1079 – 1118
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
ME

Children(s)

Matilda Empress
1102 – 1167
Birth Location: Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England
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King England's Ancestors

Self
King England
1068 – 1135
Birth Place: Selby, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William 'the Conqueror' King of the English
1028 – 1087
Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France
Matilda (de Flandre Reine) d'Angleterre
1031 – 1083
Nord-Pas-De-Calais, France
Grandparents
Robert (I “le Magnifique” Duc de) Normandie
1000 – 1035
Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Herleva (of) Falaise
1003 – 1050
Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Baudouin (V de Flandre Comte de Flandre et) Hainaut
1012 – 1087
Bihorel, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France
Adèle (de France Comtesse de) Flandre
1009 – 1079
Great-Grandparents
King Franks
– 1031
Queen Franks
– 1032
2nd-Great-Grandparents

King England's Descendants

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King (Henry I of) England (13 June 1068 – 1 December 1135) m. Matilda (of Scotland Queen of) England (1079 – 1 May 1118)
  1. 1. Matilda (of England Holy Roman) Empress (about 7 February 1102 – 10 September 1167) m. Geoffroy (V Comte d'Anjou et de) Touraine (24 August 1113 – 7 September 1151)
    1. 1. King (Henry II of) England (5 March 1133 – 6 July 1189) m. Ida (de Tosny Countess of) Norfolk (Abt. 1155 – 7 March 1226)
      1. 1. William (Longespée 3rd Earl of Salisbury) Longespée (1176 – 7 March 1226) m. Ela (of Salisbury 3rd Countess of) Salisbury (1187 – 24 August 1261)
        1. 1. Ida (the Elder) Longespée (20 December 1204 – 24 July 1268) m. William (de) Beauchamp (1186 – Bef 28 December 1260)
        2. 2. Ida Longespée (20 Dec 1204 – 7 Jan 1268) m. William (De) Beauchamp (1182 – Before 28 Dec 1260)

King England's Timeline

2 Records

1068
13 June 1068
Birth of King Henry I of England in Selby, Yorkshire, England
Selby, Yorkshire, England
1135
1 December 1135
Age 67
Death of King Henry I of England in Saint-Denis-en-Lyons, Normandie, France
Saint-Denis-en-Lyons, Normandie, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 June 1068
    Event Place: Selby, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 December 1135
    Event Place: Saint-Denis-en-Lyons, Normandie, France
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