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Godfrey of Namur

Male 1068 - 1139  (~ 72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Godfrey of Namur was born between 1067 and 1068 (son of Albert III of Namur and Ida); died on 19 Aug 1139 in Abbey of Floreffe, Belgium.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate birth: 1069

    Notes:

    Comte de Namur. Died as a lay brother. Note that it's the Abbey of Floreffe, in what is now Belgium, not "Florette, France" as several online sources have it.

    Family/Spouse: Ermisende of Luxembourg. Ermisende (daughter of Conrad I of Luxembourg and Clementia of Aquitaine) was born about 1080; died on 24 Jun 1141. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Henri de Namur died on 14 Aug 1196.
    2. Beatrix of Namur died in 1160 in Rethel, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France.
    3. Alix de Namur died in Jul 1169.
    4. Clemence de Namur died on 28 Dec 1158.

    Godfrey married Sibylle de Château Porcéan about 1087. Sibylle (daughter of Roger and Ermengarde) was born in of Château Porcéan, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth of Namur died after 1141.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Albert III of Namur (son of Albert II of Namur and Regelindis of Lower Lorraine); died on 22 Jun 1102.

    Notes:

    Comte de Namur.

    Albert married Ida about 1067. Ida died on 31 Jul 1102. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ida died on 31 Jul 1102.

    Notes:

    "Ida the wife of Albert III of Namur may have belonged to the ducal family of Saxony, as often asserted, but her origin is not certain." [Peter Stewart, SGM, 17 Jun 2016]

    Children:
    1. Henry I de la Roche
    2. 1. Godfrey of Namur was born between 1067 and 1068; died on 19 Aug 1139 in Abbey of Floreffe, Belgium.
    3. Adelaide de Namur was born in 1068; died in 1124.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Albert II of Namur was born about 1000 (son of Albert I of Namur and Ermengarde of Lower Lorraine); died in 1064.

    Notes:

    Comte de Namur.

    Albert married Regelindis of Lower Lorraine. Regelindis (daughter of Gozelo I) died in 1064. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Regelindis of Lower Lorraine (daughter of Gozelo I); died in 1064.
    Children:
    1. 2. Albert III of Namur died on 22 Jun 1102.
    2. Hedwig of Namur was born in of Namur, Belgium; died between 1075 and 1080.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Albert I of Namur (son of Robert I of Lomme and Namur and Ermengarde de Lorraine); died between 998 and 1011.

    Notes:

    Comte de Namur.

    Albert married Ermengarde of Lower Lorraine. Ermengarde (daughter of Charles of Lorraine and Adelheid) died after 1012. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ermengarde of Lower Lorraine (daughter of Charles of Lorraine and Adelheid); died after 1012.

    Notes:

    Also called Ermengarde of France; Adelaide of Lower Lorraine.

    Children:
    1. 4. Albert II of Namur was born about 1000; died in 1064.

  3. 10.  Gozelo I (son of Godefroid and Mathilde of Saxony); died on 19 Apr 1044.

    Notes:

    Count of Verdun; Duke of Lower Lorraine; Duke of Upper Lorraine; Marquess of Antwerp.

    Children:
    1. 5. Regelindis of Lower Lorraine died in 1064.
    2. Uda of Lorraine
    3. Godfrey "The Bearded" was born about 997; died on 24 Dec 1069.
    4. Pope Stephen IX was born about 1020 in Lorraine, France; died on 29 Mar 1058 in Florence, Firenze, Toscana, Italy.


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  Robert I of Lomme and Namur was born about 920 (son of Berenger); died before 981.

    Notes:

    Comte de Lomme; Comte de Namur.

    Robert married Ermengarde de Lorraine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  Ermengarde de Lorraine (daughter of Otto).
    Children:
    1. 8. Albert I of Namur died between 998 and 1011.

  3. 18.  Charles of Lorraine was born in 953 (son of Louis IV, King of Western Francia and Gerberga of Saxony); died in 991.

    Notes:

    Duke of Lower Lorraine. Also called Charles de Laon; Charles, Prince of France.

    Charles married Adelheid before 979. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 19.  Adelheid

    Notes:

    Also called Adelais de Vermandois; Adelaide of Lorraine.

    Children:
    1. Gerberga of Lorraine died after 1017.
    2. 9. Ermengarde of Lower Lorraine died after 1012.

  5. 20.  Godefroid (son of Gozlin and Uda); died after 996.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate death: Aft 2 Sep 997

    Notes:

    Count of Verdun bef 965 - aft 997; Count in Bidgau 959; Count in Methingau 960, 963; Marquess/Duke of Eename.

    Also called Gottfried "der Gefangene"; Godefridus; "Le Captive."

    Died on a 3rd of September. [The Henry Project]

    Godefroid married Mathilde of Saxony about 963. Mathilde (daughter of Hermann and Oda) died on 25 May 1009. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 21.  Mathilde of Saxony (daughter of Hermann and Oda); died on 25 May 1009.
    Children:
    1. 10. Gozelo I died on 19 Apr 1044.
    2. Herman von Enham died on 28 May 1029.


Generation: 6

  1. 32.  Berenger died before 946.

    Notes:

    Mentioned 907.

    Children:
    1. 16. Robert I of Lomme and Namur was born about 920; died before 981.

  2. 34.  Otto

    Notes:

    Duke of Lorraine.

    Children:
    1. 17. Ermengarde de Lorraine

  3. 36.  Louis IV, King of Western Francia was born in 919 (son of Charles III "The Straightforward", King of Western Francia and Eadgifu of Wessex); died on 10 Sep 954 in Rheims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate birth: 10 Sep 920

    Notes:

    Called "d'Outre-Mer"; "Transmarinus" (i.e.,"from overseas").

    Died of a fall from a horse, according to Ancestral Roots, the Encyclopedia Britannica, and French-language Wikipedia. Some sources, including English-language Wikipedia, say 30 Sep, but 10 Sep seems more common.

    Louis married Gerberga of Saxony in 939. Gerberga (daughter of Heinrich I "The Fowler", King of Germany and St. Matilda) was born between 913 and 914; died on 5 May 969; was buried in Saint-Rémy de Reims. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 37.  Gerberga of Saxony was born between 913 and 914 (daughter of Heinrich I "The Fowler", King of Germany and St. Matilda); died on 5 May 969; was buried in Saint-Rémy de Reims.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate death: 5 May 984

    Notes:

    Also called Gerberga of Germany; Gerberga of France.

    Children:
    1. Matilda of the West Franks died about 981.
    2. Lothair, King of Western Francia was born in 941; died on 2 Mar 986 in Laon, Aisne, Picardy, France.
    3. 18. Charles of Lorraine was born in 953; died in 991.

  5. 40.  Gozlin (son of Wigeric and Cunegonde); died on 18 Oct 942.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate death: 18 Oct 943

    Gozlin married Uda. Uda died after 19 May 963. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 41.  Uda died after 19 May 963.

    Notes:

    Also called Oda of Metz.

    Children:
    1. 20. Godefroid died after 996.

  7. 42.  Hermann died on 27 Mar 973.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate death: 28 Mar 973

    Notes:

    Duke of Saxony.

    Hermann married Oda. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 43.  Oda

    Notes:

    Died on a 15 March, year uncertain.

    Children:
    1. 21. Mathilde of Saxony died on 25 May 1009.
    2. Swanhild died on 26 Nov 1014.
    3. Bernard I was born about 950; died on 9 Feb 1011.