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Matilda of Flanders, Queen Consort of England

Female 1032 - 1083  (51 years)


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  • Name Matilda of Flanders 
    Suffix Queen Consort of England 
    Birth 1032  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Death 2 Nov 1083  [3, 4, 5, 6
    Alternate death 3 Nov 1083  [1, 2
    Burial Abbey of Sainte-Trinitie, Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Siblings 2 siblings 
    Person ID I4017  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of AP, Ancestor of AW, Ancestor of DDB, Ancestor of DGH, Ancestor of DK, Ancestor of EK, Ancestor of GFS, Ancestor of JMF, Ancestor of JTS, Ancestor of LD, Ancestor of LDN, Ancestor of LMW, Ancestor of TNH, Ancestor of TSW, Ancestor of TWK, Ancestor of UKL, Ancestor of WPF
    Last Modified 23 Mar 2019 

    Father Baldwin V,   b. Abt 1010   d. 1 Sep 1067 (Age ~ 57 years) 
    Mother St. Adele of France,   b. Between 1010 and 1015   d. 8 Jan 1079 (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Marriage 1028  Paris, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Family ID F1739  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William I, King of England,   b. 1027-1028, Falais, Calvados, Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Sep 1087, St. Gervais, near Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1050  [3, 7, 8
    Children 
     1. Alice   d. Bef 1113, Abbey of St. Leger, Preaux, Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Cecily   d. 30 Jul 1126
     3. Matilda
    +4. Robert Curthose,   b. in or Aft 1050   d. Abt 3 Feb 1134, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 83 years)
     5. Richard,   b. Abt 1055   d. 1069-1075, New Forest, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 20 years)
     6. William II "Rufus", King of England,   b. Abt 1060   d. 2 Aug 1100, The New Forest, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 40 years)
     7. Constance,   b. 1061   d. 13 Aug 1090 (Age 29 years)
    +8. Adela of Normandy,   b. Abt 1061   d. 8 Mar 1137, Convent of Marcigny-sur-Loire, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 76 years)
    +9. Henry I, King of England,   b. 1068   d. 1 Dec 1135, Lyon-la-Forêt, near Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    Family ID F409  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Jun 2018 

  • Notes 
    • She was about four feet tall, probably accounting for the short stature reported of some of her children, notably including Robert "Curthose" and probably including William Rufus as well.

  • Sources 
    1. [S145] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700 by Frederick Lewis Weis and Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr. 8th edition, William R. Beall & Kaleen E. Beall, eds. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2004, 2006, 2008.

    2. [S3209] Ancestor Table: Hansen by Charles M. Hansen. Sausalito, California, 2017.

    3. [S142] Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families by Douglas Richardson. Salt Lake City, 2013.

    4. [S76] The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press, 2004-ongoing.

    5. [S91] The Henry Project: The Ancestors of King Henry II of England, by Stewart Baldwin, Todd A. Farmerie, and Peter Stewart.

    6. [S764] Nathaniel L. Taylor, "Dynastic Chronology: Western Europe, X - XIII Centuries.", year only.

    7. [S76] The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press, 2004-ongoing., "between October 1049 and 1051".

    8. [S145] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700 by Frederick Lewis Weis and Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr. 8th edition, William R. Beall & Kaleen E. Beall, eds. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2004, 2006, 2008., "m. 1053".