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Matilda of Chester 1171–1233 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1171

Birth Location: Blacon, Chester, Cheshire, England

Death Date: Aft 6 Jan 1233

Death Location: Sawtry Abbey, Huntingdonshire, England

Father: Hugh Gernon

Mother: Bertrade Evreux

Spouse(s): David None

Children(s): Ada Dunkeld, John Canmore, Robert Huntingdon, Henry Huntingdon, Isobel Huntingdon, David Huntingdon

The story of Matilda of Chester began in 1171 in Blacon, Chester, Cheshire, England. Matilda of Chester married David, and had children including Ada Dunkeld, David Of Huntingdon, Henry Of Huntingdon, Isobel Of Huntingdon, John Canmore, Robert Of Huntingdon. Matilda of Chester passed away in 1233 in Sawtry Abbey, Huntingdonshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Matilda of Chester began in 1171 in Blacon, Chester, Cheshire, England.
  • Matilda of Chester married David, and had children including Ada Dunkeld, David Of Huntingdon, Henry Of Huntingdon, Isobel Of Huntingdon, John Canmore, Robert Of Huntingdon.
  • Matilda of Chester passed away in 1233 in Sawtry Abbey, Huntingdonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Gernon
1147–1181
Birth Location: Merionethshire, Wales
HG
Bertrade Evreux
1155–1227
Birth Location: Montfort-sur-Risle, Eure, Upper Normandy, France
BE

Spouses(s)

David None
1152–1219
Birth Location: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
D

Children(s)

Ada Dunkeld
1208–
Birth Location: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
AD
John Canmore
1207–1237
Birth Location: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
JC
Robert Huntingdon
1195–1215
Birth Location: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
RH
Henry Huntingdon
1196–1215
Birth Location: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
HH
Isobel Huntingdon
1199–1251
Birth Location: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
IH
David Huntingdon
1199–1252
Birth Location: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
DH

Matilda Chester's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Chester
1171–1233
Birth Place: Blacon, Chester, Cheshire, England
Parents
Hugh de Gernon
1147–1181
Merionethshire, Wales
Bertrade (de Montfort of) Evreux
1155–1227
Montfort-sur-Risle, Eure, Upper Normandy, France
Grandparents
Ranulph (de) Gernon
1100–1153
Chateau De Gernon, Ranville, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Maud FitzRobert
1115–1189
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Simon (de) Montfort
1120–1181
Montfort-sur-Risle, Eure, Upper Normandy, France
Mathilde (Amicia) D'EVREUX
1132–1169
Montfort-sur-Risle, Duchy of Normandy, France (Capetian Dynasty)
Great-Grandparents
Ranulph Meschines
1070–1128
Lucy Avranches
1075–1136
Robert FitzRoy
1090–1147
Mabel FitzRobert
1094–1157
Amaury Montfort
1070–1137
Agnes Garland
1095–1143
Robert Beaumont
1104–1168
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Viscount Meschines
1046–1129
Maud Avranches
1054–1109
Henry I,
1068–1136
Robert FitzHamon
1060–1107
Sibyl Montgomery
1058–1107
Simon Ie
1025–1087
Agnes d'Évreux
1030–1116
Anseau
1069–1118
Beatrice
1069–1117

Matilda Chester's Descendants

1.
MC
Matilda (of) Chester (1171–Aft 6 Jan 1233) m. David (1152–24 Jun 1219)
  1. 1. Ada Dunkeld 1208– m. Henry 1193–1250 m. Randulphus (de) Brereton –1275
    1. 1. Henry 1235–1269 m. Joan (De) Cantilupe 1249–1271
      1. 1. Elizabeth (de) Hastings 1270–1330 m. John (III De) Vaux 1270–1364
        1. 1. William (De) Veaux 1298–1392 m. Catherine Douglas 1300–1386
        2. 2. Alice (De) Vaux 1288– m. William (De) Swinburne 1285–1354
        3. 3. William (De) Vaux 1298–1364 m. Catherine Douglas 1300–1386 m. Margery 1304–
      2. 2. John Hastings 1262–1313 m. Isabelle 1266–1305 m. Isabel Despenser 1290–1334
        1. 1. Elizabeth Hastings 1295–1352 m. Roger (de) Grey 1298–1353
        2. 2. Hugh (de) Hastings 1306–1347 m. Margery Foliot 1325–1349
        3. 3. Joan (Johanna De) Hastings 1284–1307 m. William (de) Huntingfield 1279– m. John Waldegrave 1250–1308
        4. 4. John Hastings 1287–1324 m. Juliana (de) Leybourne 1304–1367
        5. 5. Henry (de) Hastings 1292–1347
        6. 6. William (de) Hastings 1292–1310 m. Eleanor Martin 1285–1342
        7. 7. Margaret (de) Hastings 1296–1359 m. Thomas d'Oyley 1288–1336
        8. 8. Thomas (de) Hastings 1308–1333
      3. 3. Joan (de) Hastings 1255–1330
      4. 4. Audra (de) Hastings 1260–1307 m. Rhys (ap) Mereduc –1291
      5. 5. Edmund (de) Hastings 1264–1314 m. Isabella Russell 1259–1301
      6. 6. Richard Hastings 1265–
      7. 7. Phillip (de) Hastings 1268–
      8. 8. Lora (de) Hastings 1269–1339 m. Thomas (le) Latimer 1270–1334
        1. 1. Katherine (Le) Latimer 1347–1370 m. John (de) Ros 1330–1357
        2. 2. Warin Latimer 1300–1349 m. Katherine DeLaWarr 1322–1361
        3. 3. Thomas (le) Latimer 1292–1350
        4. 4. Thomas Latimer 1298–1332
    2. 2. Margery (Maude De) Hastings 1225–1265 m. Gilbert (de) Pecche 1218–1291
      1. 1. Margery (De) Pecche 1250–1319 m. JOHN (de) CLIFFORD –1292 m. Nicholas (de) Criol 1260–1303
        1. 1. Elizabeth Clifford 1280–1345 m. John Pabenham –1321
        2. 2. Nicholas (de) Criol 1282–1324 m. Rosia 1287–
        3. 3. Elizabeth (De) Criol 1275–1347 m. John (V) Pabenham 1265–1350 m. John (de) Pabenham 1275–1322
        4. 4. Bertram (De) Criol 1282–1319
      2. 2. John (de) Peche 1249–1335 m. Joan (le) Moyne 1265–1326
      3. 3. Sir (Simon Baron of Brunne) Peche 1249–1335 m. Juliana (de) Glanville 1254–
      4. 4. Eva Pecche 1259–1292 m. Nicholas (de) TREGOZ 1258–1270
      5. 5. Edmund Pecche 1259–
    3. 3. Ada (de) HASTINGS 1230–1262 m. Ralph (de) Brereton 1207–1282
      1. 1. Sibil (De) Brereton 1236– m. william (de) boothe 1232–1275
        1. 1. Thomas (de) Booth 1255–1327
      2. 2. Gilbert Brereton 1235– m. Eleanor (de) Hastings 1234–1295 m. UNKNOWN 1230– m. Roesia DeVernon 1248–1322
      3. 3. William (III de) BRERETON 1224– m. Margaret (Cecilie) Sandbach 1250–1300
      4. 4. Richard (de) Brereton 1240–
    4. 4. Eleanor (de) Hastings 1234–1295 m. William (de) Harcourt 1220–1278 m. Robert (de) Frankeville 1230–1295 m. Gilbert Brereton 1235–
      1. 1. Richard (de) Harcourt 1256–1293 m. Margaret Beke 1255–1304
        1. 1. John (de) Harcourt 1274–1330 m. Eva (La) Zouche 1275–1314 m. Eleanor (la) Zouche 1273–1350 m. Alice Corbet 1276–1330
        2. 2. Henry Harcourt 1267–1293 m. Eleanor Caverswall 1262–1290
        3. 3. Nicholas Harcourt 1271–1330
        4. 4. Maud (de) Harcourt 1272– m. Fulke Pembridge 1271–1326
        5. 5. Agnes (de) Cheshire 1279–1298 m. John Deyvilles 1265– m. Robert Tuchet 1275–1337
      2. 2. Henry Harcourt 1257–1293 m. Widow 1362–
      3. 3. Joan Harcourt 1270– m. Roger Stoke 1260–
    5. 5. William Brereton 1256–
      1. 1. William Brereton 1270–1346 m. Roesia Vernon 1266–1321
        1. 1. Matilda (de) Brereton 1298–1322 m. John Domville 1280–1365
    6. 6. Gilbert (de) Brereton 1258–
  2. 2. John Canmore 1207–1237 m. Elen (the Elder ferch) Llywelyn 1207–1253
  3. 3. Robert (of) Huntingdon 1195–1215
  4. 4. Henry (of) Huntingdon 1196–1215
  5. 5. Isobel (of) Huntingdon 1199–1251 m. Robert (de) Brus 1195–1226
  6. 6. David (of) Huntingdon 1199–1252

Matilda Chester's Timeline

3 Records

1171
1171
Birth of Matilda of Chester in Blacon, Chester, Cheshire, England
Blacon, Chester, Cheshire, England
1233
6 Jan 1233
Age 62
Death of Matilda of Chester in Sawtry Abbey, Huntingdonshire, England
Sawtry Abbey, Huntingdonshire, England
1233
Aft 6 Jan 1233
Age 62
Burial of Matilda of Chester in Sawtry Abbey, Huntingdonshire, England
Sawtry Abbey, Huntingdonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1171
    Event Place: Blacon, Chester, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1233
    Event Place: Sawtry Abbey, Huntingdonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aft 6 Jan 1233
    Event Place: Sawtry Abbey, Huntingdonshire, England
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