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Lady Adeliza "Matilda" De Taillebois, Countess of Bedford 1044–1130 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1044

Birth Location: Chateau Taillebois, Orne, Normandy, France

Death Date: abt 1130

Death Location: Bedford Castle, Meppelshall, Bedfordshire, England

Father: Rolf Knight

Mother: Azeline Rye

Spouse(s): Sir Knight

Children(s): Lady Espec, Walter Beauchamp, Robert Beauchamp, Sir Beauchamp, Ellen Beauchamp, Sir Bedford, Simon Beauchamp, Nicholas Elmsley, Beatrice Beauchamp

The story of Lady Adeliza "Matilda" De Taillebois, Countess of Bedford began in 1044 in Chateau Taillebois, Orne, Normandy, France. Lady Adeliza "Matilda" De Taillebois, Countess of Bedford married Sir Hugh I Hughes Or Hugo De Beauchamp 1St Earl Of Bedford Norman Knight, and had children including Beatrice De Beauchamp, Ellen De Beauchamp, Lady Adeline De Beauchamp Baroness Espec, Nicholas De Beauchamp Baron Beauchamp Of Elmsley, Robert De Beauchamp, Simon De Beauchamp, Sir Payne Ii De Beauchamp Earl Of Bedford, Sir Peganus De Beauchamp, Walter De Beauchamp. Lady Adeliza "Matilda" De Taillebois, Countess of Bedford passed away in 1130 in Bedford Castle, Meppelshall, Bedfordshire, England.

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  • The story of Lady Adeliza "Matilda" De Taillebois, Countess of Bedford began in 1044 in Chateau Taillebois, Orne, Normandy, France.
  • Lady Adeliza "Matilda" De Taillebois, Countess of Bedford married Sir Hugh I Hughes Or Hugo De Beauchamp 1St Earl Of Bedford Norman Knight, and had children including Beatrice De Beauchamp, Ellen De Beauchamp, Lady Adeline De Beauchamp Baroness Espec, Nicholas De Beauchamp Baron Beauchamp Of Elmsley, Robert De Beauchamp, Simon De Beauchamp, Sir Payne Ii De Beauchamp Earl Of Bedford, Sir Peganus De Beauchamp, Walter De Beauchamp.
  • Lady Adeliza "Matilda" De Taillebois, Countess of Bedford passed away in 1130 in Bedford Castle, Meppelshall, Bedfordshire, England.

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Lady Bedford's Ancestors

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Lady Bedford
1044–1130
Birth Place: Chateau Taillebois, Orne, Normandy, France
Parents
Rolf De Taillebois, Norman Knight
1019–1105
Taillebois, Orne, Normandy, France
Azeline (De) Rye
1020–1092
Normandy, France
Grandparents
Raoul (De) Taillebois
1004–
Taillebois, Orne, Normandy, France
Ermengarde (De) Taillebois
1006–1053
France
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Bedford's Descendants

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Lady (Adeliza "Matilda" De Taillebois, Countess of) Bedford (abt 1044–abt 1130) m. Sir (Hugh I "Hughes or Hugo" De Beauchamp, 1st Earl of Bedford, Norman) Knight (abt 1040–abt 1114)
  1. 1. Lady (Adeline De Beauchamp, Baroness) Espec 1076–1124 m. Sir (Walter I D' Espec, Baron Espec of Biggleswade and Helmsley, Justice of The Forests, Itinerant Justice of The Northern) Counties 1062–1153
    1. 1. Lady (Adeline De Espec, Baroness) Ros 1092–1155 m. Sir (Gilbert "The Fleming" De Ros, Baron Ros of) Edlington 1096–1198
      1. 1. Sir (Robert "De Ros" FitzGodebert, Baron FitzGodebert of) Fernegenel 1126–1162 m. Lady (Sibilla De Valoines, Countess of Arundel, Baroness FitzGodebert, Nun of Appleton) Priory 1138–1218
        1. 1. Sir (Adam De La Roche, Baron Roche of Fermoy and) Roch 1160–1196 m. Lady (Blandiane De La Roche, Baroness) Roche 1164–1224
        2. 2. David ("De La Roche") FitzRobert 1156–
        3. 3. Henry ("De La Roche") FitzRobert 1158–
      2. 2. Richard (De) Ros 1124–
      3. 3. Everard (De) Ros 1123–1183
    2. 2. Walter (De) Espec 1120–1153
  2. 2. Walter (De) Beauchamp 1070–1131
  3. 3. Robert (De) Beauchamp 1075–1156
  4. 4. Sir (Peganus De) Beauchamp 1083–1131
  5. 5. Ellen (De) Beauchamp 1086–
  6. 6. Sir (Payne II De Beauchamp, Earl of) Bedford 1110–1157
  7. 7. Simon (De) Beauchamp 1116–1137
  8. 8. Nicholas (De Beauchamp, Baron Beauchamp of) Elmsley 1079–1129
  9. 9. Beatrice (De) Beauchamp 1084–

Lady Bedford's Timeline

2 Records

1044
abt 1044
Birth of Lady Adeliza "Matilda" De Taillebois, Countess of Bedford in Chateau Taillebois, Orne, Normandy, France
Chateau Taillebois, Orne, Normandy, France
1130
abt 1130
Age 86
Death of Lady Adeliza "Matilda" De Taillebois, Countess of Bedford in Bedford Castle, Meppelshall, Bedfordshire, England
Bedford Castle, Meppelshall, Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1044
    Event Place: Chateau Taillebois, Orne, Normandy, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1130
    Event Place: Bedford Castle, Meppelshall, Bedfordshire, England

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