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William IV Count of Ponthieu de Ponthieu 1179–1221 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1179

Birth Location: Ponthieu, Somme, Picardie, France

Death Date: 4 Oct 1221

Death Location: Abbeville, Oise, Picardie, France

Father: John Ponthieu

Mother: Beatrice Pol

Spouse(s): Alys, Vexin

Children(s): Maria Montreuil

In 1179, William IV Count of Ponthieu de Ponthieu entered the world in Ponthieu, Somme, Picardie, France, born to John I Count Of Ponthieu And Beatrice Candavaine De St Pol. William IV Count of Ponthieu de Ponthieu married Alys Countess Of Vexin, and had children including Maria Countess Ponthieu And Montreuil. William IV Count of Ponthieu de Ponthieu passed away in 1221 in Abbeville, Oise, Picardie, France.

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  • In 1179, William IV Count of Ponthieu de Ponthieu entered the world in Ponthieu, Somme, Picardie, France, born to John I Count Of Ponthieu And Beatrice Candavaine De St Pol.
  • William IV Count of Ponthieu de Ponthieu married Alys Countess Of Vexin, and had children including Maria Countess Ponthieu And Montreuil.
  • William IV Count of Ponthieu de Ponthieu passed away in 1221 in Abbeville, Oise, Picardie, France.

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William Ponthieu's Ancestors

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William Ponthieu
1179–1221
Birth Place: Ponthieu, Somme, Picardie, France
Parents
John I, Count of Ponthieu
1135–1191
Montreuil, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Beatrice (Candavaine de St.) Pol
1135–1204
Saint Pol, France
Grandparents
Guy (II Count) Ponthieu
1090–1147
Ponthieu, Somme, Picardie, France
Ida (Countess Saint) Pol
1115–1180
Saint Pol, Artois, France
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ponthieu's Descendants

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William (IV Count of Ponthieu de) Ponthieu (1179–4 Oct 1221) m. Alys, (Countess of) Vexin (4 Oct 1160–1220)
  1. 1. Maria (Countess Ponthieu and) Montreuil 1199–1251 m. Simon (II Of) Dammartin 1180–1239 m. Count (of Dammartin & Aumale) Simon 1180–1239
    1. 1. Jeanne (Countess Ponthieu) DeDammartin 1208–1278 m. Ferdinand (III) Castile 1201–1252
      1. 1. Eleanor (of Castile, Queen of) England 1241–1290 m. King (Edward I of) England 1239–1307
        1. 1. Elizabeth Plantagenet 1282–1316 m. Humphrey (de Bohun 4th Earl of) Hereford 1276–1322
        2. 2. JOAN (OF ACRE, Princess Of England 24th GGM: Countess Gloucester &) Hertford 1272–1307 m. Sir (Gilbert De Clare : "The Red Earl" Of Gloucester, Hertford, Clare: 23rd) GGF 1243–1295
        3. 3. Edward (II) England 1284–1327
        4. 4. Henry (of) England 1268–1274
        5. 5. John (of) England 1266–1271
        6. 6. Katherine (of) England 1264–1264
        7. 7. Joan (of) England 1260–1260
        8. 8. Eleanor (of) England 1269–1298
        9. 9. Alphonso (of) England 1273–1284
        10. 10. Margaret (of) England 1275–1318
        11. 11. Isabella (of) England 1279–1279
        12. 12. Julian (of) England 1271–1271
        13. 13. Alice (of) England 1279–1291
        14. 14. Berengaria (of) England 1276–1277
        15. 15. Mary (of) England 1279–1332
        16. 16. Elizabeth (of) England 1282–1316
        17. 17. Daughter (of) England 1277–1278
        18. 18. Margaret (of) England 1275–1333
        19. 19. Juliana Catherine 1271–1271
        20. 20. Joan (of) England 1265–1265
      2. 2. Felipe (of) Castile 1231–1274
      3. 3. Fernando (of) Castile 1233–1261
      4. 4. Enrique (of) Castile 1230–1304
      5. 5. Manuel (Fernandez Castile And) Leon 1236–1283
      6. 6. Luis (of) Castile 1243–1269
      7. 7. Juan (of) Castile 1234–1283
      8. 8. Maria (of) Castile 1235–1235

William Ponthieu's Timeline

2 Records

1179
1179
Birth of William IV Count of Ponthieu de Ponthieu in Ponthieu, Somme, Picardie, France
Ponthieu, Somme, Picardie, France
1221
4 Oct 1221
Age 42
Death of William IV Count of Ponthieu de Ponthieu in Abbeville, Oise, Picardie, France
Abbeville, Oise, Picardie, France

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1179
    Event Place: Ponthieu, Somme, Picardie, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1221
    Event Place: Abbeville, Oise, Picardie, France

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