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Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester, Proven Companions of William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings 1045–1118 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt. 1045

Birth Location: Beaumont, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France

Death Date: 5 Jun 1118

Death Location: Les Preaux, Departement de l'Eure, Haute-Normandie, France

Father: Roger Hiesmes

Mother: Adeline Meulan

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lecister

Children(s): Elisabeth Roger, Waleran brother, Robert twin, Maud Beaumont

In 1045, Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester, Proven Companions of William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings entered the world in Beaumont, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France, born to Roger The Bearded De Beaumont Norman Close Advisor To William The Conqueror Lord Of Beaumont Pont Audemer Viscount Of Hiesmes And Adeline Of Meulan. Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester, Proven Companions of William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings married Elizabeth Isabel Devermandois Countess Of Lecister, and had children including Elisabeth Isabel De Beaumont Le Roger, Maud Matilda Beaumont, Robert The Hunchback Beaumont Bellomont Blanchmain 2Nd Earl Leicester Justiciar Of England Seigneur De Breteuil Lire Gloz Younger Twin, Waleran De Beaumont 1St Earl Of Worcester Meulan Twin Brother. Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester, Proven Companions of William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings passed away in 1118 in Les Preaux, Departement de l'Eure, Haute-Normandie, France.

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Biography

  • In 1045, Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester, Proven Companions of William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings entered the world in Beaumont, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France, born to Roger The Bearded De Beaumont Norman Close Advisor To William The Conqueror Lord Of Beaumont Pont Audemer Viscount Of Hiesmes And Adeline Of Meulan.
  • Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester, Proven Companions of William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings married Elizabeth Isabel Devermandois Countess Of Lecister, and had children including Elisabeth Isabel De Beaumont Le Roger, Maud Matilda Beaumont, Robert The Hunchback Beaumont Bellomont Blanchmain 2Nd Earl Leicester Justiciar Of England Seigneur De Breteuil Lire Gloz Younger Twin, Waleran De Beaumont 1St Earl Of Worcester Meulan Twin Brother.
  • Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester, Proven Companions of William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings passed away in 1118 in Les Preaux, Departement de l'Eure, Haute-Normandie, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Roger Hiesmes
1022–1094
Birth Location: Pont Audemer, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
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Adeline Meulan
1014–1081
Birth Location: Pontaudemer, Normandy, France
AM

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Lecister
1081–1131
Birth Location: Valois, Bretagne, France
EL

Children(s)

Elisabeth Roger
1104–1172
Birth Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
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Waleran brother
1104–1166
Birth Location: Caen, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Wb
Robert twin
1104–1168
Birth Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Rt
Maud Beaumont
1106–1189
Birth Location: Meulan, Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France
MB

Robert Hastings's Ancestors

Self
Robert Hastings
1045–1118
Birth Place: Beaumont, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
Parents
Roger "The Bearded" de Beaumont, Norman, close advisor to William the Conqueror, Lord of Beaumont & Pont-Audemer, Viscount of Hiesmes
1022–1094
Pont Audemer, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
Adeline (of) Meulan
1014–1081
Pontaudemer, Normandy, France
Grandparents
Humphrey (de Vieilles, founder of House of) Beaumont
–1044
Pont-Audemer, Eure, Beaumont, Normandy, France
Albreda (or Alberée de la Haye, Lady of) Brothoune
–1045
Pont-Audemer, Departement de l'Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
Waleran (Galeran III de Meulan, Count of) Meulan
–1069
Meulan-en-Yvelines, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France
Great-Grandparents
Thorold Pont-Audemer
Hugh Meulan
–1005
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Torf baron
–1013
Ertemburga Brioquebec
–1001
Waleran Meulan

Robert Hastings's Descendants

1.
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Robert (de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester, Proven Companions of William the Conqueror at the Battle of) Hastings (abt. 1045–5 Jun 1118) m. Elizabeth (Isabel DeVermandois, Countess of) Lecister (13 February 1081–13 February 1131)
  1. 1. Elisabeth (Isabel de Beaumont Le) Roger 1104–1172 m. Gilbert (Fitzgilbert de) Clare 1100–1147
    1. 1. Richard ('Strongbow' fitz Gilbert de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, Lord of Leinster, Justiciar of Ireland, leading role in the Anglo-Norman invasion of) Ireland 1130–1176 m. Aoife (Eva McMurrough, Princess on) Leinster 1140–1177
      1. 1. Isabel (de Clare ( Fitzgilbert), Countess de) Strigoil 1172–1220 m. Sir (William “The Flower of Chivalry” Marshall, Anglo-Norman, 1st Earl of Pembroke, helped negotiate the Magna Carta, ruled England as Regent, Knight) Templar 1146–1219
        1. 1. Isabell (Marshall (de) Clare) 1200–1240 m. Gilbert (de Clare, 4th Earl of Hertford, 1st Earl of) Gloucester 1182–1230 m. Richard (Plantagenet 1st Earl of Cornwall, King of the Romans) HRE 1209–1272
        2. 2. Sibyl Marshal 1201–1245 m. William (de Ferrers, 5th Earl of) Derby 1193–1254
        3. 3. Matilda d'Aubigney 1160–1216 m. William (de Warenne, 5th Earl of Surrey, High Sheriff of) Surrey 1166–1240 m. Hugh ("Magna Carta Surety Baron" Bigod, Earl of) Norfolk 1182–1225
        4. 4. Walter (Marshall, 5th Earl of Pembroke, Lord of) Leinster 1196–1245 m. Margaret (De Quincy, Countess of) Lincoln 1208–1266
        5. 5. Eva (Marshal de Clare, Cambro-Norman) noblewoman 1203–1246 m. William (de) Braose 1200–1230
      2. 2. Basilia (de) Clare 1158–1203
  2. 2. Waleran (de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Worcester & Meulan, twin) brother 1104–1166 m. Agnes (de) Montfort 1129–1181
    1. 1. Robert (de Beaumont, Count of) Meulan 1142–1204
    2. 2. Isabelle (de) Meulan –1220
  3. 3. Robert ('the Hunchback' Beaumont, Bellomont, Blanchmain, 2nd Earl Leicester; Justiciar of England; Seigneur de Bréteuil, Lire, & Gloz; younger) twin 1104–1168 m. Amicia (Amice de) Montfort 1105–1168
    1. 1. Margaret (de) Beaumont 1125–1185 m. Ralph (V de Tosny (Tosni), Lord Of Flamstead &) Conches 1130–1162
      1. 1. Ida (de Tosny, Countess of Norfolk, a royal ward & mistress of King) Henry 1156–1226 m. Henry (II 'Curtmantle' Plantagenet-Angevin, 1st Plantagenet King of England, spoke) French 1133–1189 m. Roger (III "Magna Carta Baron" Bigod,) Knight 1144–1221
        1. 1. Hugh ("Magna Carta Surety Baron" Bigod, Earl of) Norfolk 1182–1225 m. Matilda d'Aubigney 1160–1216
        2. 2. William (de Longespée, 3rd Earl of) Salisbury 1176–1226 m. Ela (fitzPatrick d'Evereux, Countess of Salisbury, Abbess of Lacock Abbey (she) founded) 1187–1261
      2. 2. Roger (IV de Tosny (Tosni), Lord of Flamstead, Knight de) Conches 1160–1208 m. Constance (de) Beaumont 1160–1225
        1. 1. Ralph (IV Ranulf de Toeni,) Crusades 1190–1239 m. Petronilla (or Pernel de) Lacy 1195–1288
    2. 2. Maud (Beaumont De Montfort, Countess of) Evreux 1130–1168 m. Simon (II Amaury Le Chauve "The Bald" de Monfort, Count of) Evreux 1121–1181
      1. 1. Bertrade (de Montfort de Meschines, Countess of) Evreux 1155–1189 m. Hugh (de) Kevelioc 1147–1181
        1. 1. Matilda (Maud Mabel de Meschines, Countess of Huntingdon,) Anglo-Norman 1171–1233 m. Sir (David " Robin Hood?" Canmore, 8th Earl of Huntingdon, Prince of Scotland; 3rd Crusade with King Richard I & 500 men to the Holy Land & imprisoned by) Egyptian 1144–1219 m. William (D'Aubigny, 3rd Earl of) Arundel 1175–1221
        2. 2. Agnès (de Kevelioc\ de) Meschines 1174–1247 m. William (De Ferrers, 4th Earl of) Derby 1168–1247
        3. 3. Hawise (de) Chester 1167–1241 m. Sir (Rafe de Mainwaring, Knight, Justice of Chester, Member of) Parliament 1155–1200
      2. 2. Simon (III de Montfort, Seigneur le) Amaury 1153–1188 m. Amicie (of Leicester, de) Beaumont, –1215
        1. 1. Simon (de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester; 4th Crusade (1202–1204); and Cathar) Crusade 1175–1218 m. Alix (de Montmorency, French) noblewoman –1221
        2. 2. Amaury (III de Montfort, Count of Évreux in) Normandy –1190
      3. 3. Guy (de) Montfort 1160–1228
      4. 4. Simon (IV de Monfort, Crusades, 5th Earl of) Leicester 1153–1218
    3. 3. Robert (de Beaumont Hamilton, 3rd Earl of) Leicester 1135–1190 m. Pernel (Petronilla de) Grandmesnil 1139–1212
      1. 1. Robert (IV FitzPernel de Beaumont, 4th earl of Leicester; accompanied King Richard I on the Third Crusade; captured by Philip II & imprisoned 3 years,) childless –1204 m. Loretta (de Braose, Countess of) Leicester 1185–1266
      2. 2. Amicie (of Leicester, de) Beaumont, –1215 m. Simon (III de Montfort, Seigneur le) Amaury 1153–1188
      3. 3. William (de Hamilton de Hambleton or de) Harcourt 1160–1239 m. Mary Strathearn 1190–1247
        1. 1. Sir (Gilbert de) Hamilton 1225–1293 m. Mabel (Isabella) Randolph 1280–1361
    4. 4. Hawise (Beaumont,) Bellomont –1197 m. William (FitzRobert, 2nd Earl of) Gloucester 1116–1183
      1. 1. Isabel (Countess of) Gloucester 1173–1217 m. John (I 'Lackland' Plantagenet or Angevin dynasty, King of England, Magna Carta, imposed draconian taxes to fund re-conquering Plantagenet lands in France, killed nephew) Arthur 1166–1216 m. Hubert (De Burgh, 1st Earl of Kent, Chief Justiciar of) England 1196–1243
      2. 2. Amice Fitzwilliam 1160–1220
  4. 4. Maud (Matilda) Beaumont 1106–1189 m. William (De) Lovel 1106–1175
    1. 1. Henry (De) Lovel 1120–1190 m. Alice 1130–1212
      1. 1. Adam (de Kari) (Karry) 1170–1261 m. Ann Trevett 1174–1203
        1. 1. John (de) Kari 1200–1290 m. Elizabeth Stapledon 1205–

Robert Hastings's Timeline

4 Records

1045
abt. 1045
Birth of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester, Proven Companions of William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings
None
1049
1049
Age 4
Birth of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester, Proven Companions of William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings in Beaumont, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
Beaumont, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
1118
5 Jun 1118
Age 73
Death of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester, Proven Companions of William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
1118
5 Jun 1118
Age 73
Death of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester, Proven Companions of William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1049
    Event Place: Beaumont, Eure, Haute-Normandie, 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: abt. 1045

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1118
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
    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 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1118

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Les Preaux, Departement de l'Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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