Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Raymond of Melgueil
- Abt 11291. Raymond of Melgueil died about 1129. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate death: Abt 1120
Notes:
Count of Melgueil.
Family/Spouse: Marie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Bernard IV of Melgueil died in 1152.
Generation: 2
2. Bernard IV of Melgueil (1.Raymond1) died in 1152. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate death: Aft 1132
Notes:
Comte de Melgueil. In 1132 he abandoned the world and entered the abbey of St. Chaffre-en-Velai.
According to Histoire Générale de Languedoc (citation details below) he made his will in 1152, being in bed sick, in the presence of his grandmother Almodis de Toulouse, who died in the same year.Bernard married Guilelma de Montpellier on 18 Jan 1120. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Béatrix of Melgueil was born about 1120; died after 1190.
Generation: 3
3. Béatrix of Melgueil (2.Bernard2, 1.Raymond1) was born about 1120; died after 1190. Notes:
Comtesse de Melgueil.
Béatrix married Berenguer Ramon I in 1135. Berenguer (son of Ramon III Berenguer and Dulce de Gévauden) was born about 1114; died in 1144. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Raymond Berengar V was born about 1140; died in 1166.
Béatrix married Bernard Pelet before Mar 1145. Bernard (son of Bermond Pelet and Agnes) died between 1170 and 1172. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
Generation: 4
4. Raymond Berengar V (3.Béatrix3, 2.Bernard2, 1.Raymond1) was born about 1140; died in 1166. Notes:
Count of Provence and Mauguion. Genealogics (citation details below) notes that he was murdered, but gives no further details. Wikipedia (which calls him "Ramon Berenguer II") says only that he died trying to take Nice in the war against Genoa.
Raymond married Richeza of Poland before 1 Aug 1162. Richeza (daughter of Wladislaw II, King of Poland and Agnes of Babenberg) was born about 1135; died on 16 Oct 1185. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Bertrand Pelet (3.Béatrix3, 2.Bernard2, 1.Raymond1) Notes:
Living 1169. Titular Comte de Melgueil, Seigneur d'Alès.
Family/Spouse: Bonafosse. Bonafosse died about 25 Mar 1205. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Raymond Pelet died in 1227.