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Mathilde von Saarbrücken



Preferred Parents:
Father: Simon von Saarbrücken III, b. 1180 in Saarbrücken, Rhein, Prussia   d. 1243 in Saarbrücken, Saarland, Duitsland
Mother: Laurette de Lorraine, b. 1195 in Moselle, Lorraine, France   d. 1277

Family 1: Amedee de Montfaucon-Commercy III,    b. ABT 1214 in of,Montbeliard,Doubs,France    d. 15 JAN 1280 in ,Besancon,Doubs,France
Family 2: Simon de Commercy II,    b. 1218 in Commercy, Meuse, Lorraine, France    d. 1248 in Commercy, Meuse, Lorraine, France
  1. Simon de Commercy-Sarrebruck IV, b. 1235 in Commercy, Commercy, Meuse, Grand Est, France     d. SEP 1307
Sources:
  1. Title: Foundation for Medieval Genealogy - MATHILDE (-30 Aug 1276, bur Besançon Saint-Etienne)
    Author: FMG Projects/MedLands
    Publication: Name: https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/LOTHARINGIAN%20(UPPER)%20NOBILITY.htm#MathildeSaarbruckendied1276;
    Note: iii) MATHILDE (-30 Aug 1276, bur Besançon Saint-Etienne). Henri Comte de Bar notified that “Jofroi de Aspremont e Lorete sa fem qui fu fille Simon lo conte de Salebruche ma nieçaim” and “Maaut e Jehanne serors cele Lorete“ had agreed the division of the Saarbrücken inheritance by charter dated 4 Apr 1235 “[1036]. Jean Bishop of Metz confirmed the division of the county of Saarbrücken between "Joffroi mon neveu d´Aspremont et Lorate sa famme fille Simon conte de Salebruche" and "Mahaus et Jehane serors Lorate" by charter dated Apr 1235[1037]. The primary source which confirms her first marriage has not yet been identified. The date of her second marriage is indicated by the following document: Amedée “Seigneur de Montfaucon et de Commercy” sealed a charter dated 1251 under which the chapter of Commercy Saint-Nicolas donated annuel produce to “Aubry chanoine de Broyes”[1038]. Gilles Bishop of Toul notified an agreement between “seignor Ami de monfacon et Mahaut sa fame” and “les anfanz dou premier mari à la dite dame...Simon, Ferri, Jaquemin et Lourete“ relating to “le deuaire sa fame...la voiere dou Nuef Chastel” by charter dated Aug 1257[1039]. "Mechtildis domina Montis Falconis et vallis Colonie" donated property to "patruus noster…Nuhusensis præpositus" by charter dated 8 Jan 1260[1040]. Her parentage and second marriage are indicated by a charter dated 8 Oct 1271 which relates that Saarbrücken was the fief of the bishop of Metz, recording that "bone memorie Jacobus quondam Metensis episcopus" (son of Ferry II Duke of Lorraine) had enfeoffed "Lorettam relictam…neptem propriam" and that, on the death of the latter, "germane dicte Lorete…primogenita domina Mahout domina Montisfalconis" inherited the castle[1041]. Gräfin von Saarbrücken. The necrology of Besançon Saint-Etienne records the death “XVIII Kal Feb” 1279 (O.S.) of “Amedeus dominus Montis Falconis”, noting his burial “in capelli S. Maymbodi”, and of “Maltildis comitissa de Salebruches eius uxor et Richardus eorum filius”[1042]. m firstly SIMON [II] Seigneur de Commercy, son of GAUCHER [I] Seigneur de Commercy & his wife Agnes --- (-before Dec 1248). "Symon comes Sarepontensis et dominus Comerceyo" granted property "de Sinnewilre et de Cincwilre" to "domino Friderico dicto Cosle" by charter dated 23 Jun 1266[1043]. m secondly (before Dec 1248) AMEDEE Seigneur de Montfaucon, son of RICHARD [III] de Montfaucon Comte de Montbéliard & his wife Agnes d’Auxonne [Bourgogne-Comté] (-15 Jan 1280, bur Besançon Saint-Etienne). Seigneur de Commercy 1256. Graf von Saarbrücken.
    Page: Source record for MATHILDE (-30 Aug 1276, bur Besançon Saint-Etienne).
  2. Title: Mathilde von Saarbrücken, "Find A Grave Index"
    Author: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK18-GSBF : 15 June 2022), Mathilde von Saarbrücken, ; Burial, Besancon, Departement du Doubs, Franche-Comté, France, Cathedral Saint-Étienne de Besançon; citing record ID 141805587, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
    Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK18-GSBF;
  3. Title: Foundation for Medieval Genealogy - MATHILDE von Saarbrücken, daughter of SIMON III Graf von Saarbrücken & his wife Lorette de Lorraine (-30 Aug 1276, bur Besançon Saint-Etienne)
    Author: FMG Projects/MedLands
    Publication: Name: https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/LORRAINE.htm#LauretteCommercyMJeanSalins;
    Note: SIMON [II] de Commercy (-before Dec 1248)...m as her first husband, MATHILDE von Saarbrücken, daughter of SIMON III Graf von Saarbrücken & his wife Lorette de Lorraine (-30 Aug 1276, bur Besançon Saint-Etienne). Jean Bishop of Metz confirmed the division of the county of Saarbrücken between "Joffroi mon neveu d’Aspremont et Lorate sa famme fille Simon conte de Salebruche" and "Mahaus et Jehane serors Lorate" by charter dated Apr 1235[1557]. The primary source which confirms her first marriage has not been identified, although it is suggested by the 1251 charter quoted below. She married secondly ([1250]) Amedée Seigneur de Montfaucon, who succeeded as Seigneur de Commercy and as Graf von Saarbrücken. The date of her second marriage is indicated by the following document: Amedée “Seigneur de Montfaucon et de Commercy” sealed a charter dated 1251 under which the chapter of Commercy Saint-Nicolas donated annuel produce to “Aubry chanoine de Broyes”[1558]. Gilles Bishop of Toul notified an agreement between “seignor Ami de monfacon et Mahaut sa fame” and “les anfanz dou premier mari à la dite dame...Simon, Ferri, Jaquemin et Lourete“ relating to “le deuaire sa fame...la voiere dou Nuef Chastel” by charter dated Aug 1257[1559]. "Mechtildis domina Montis Falconis et vallis Colonie" donated property to "patruus noster…Nuhusensis præpositus" by charter dated 8 Jan 1260[1560]. Her parentage and second marriage are indicated by a charter dated 8 Oct 1271 which relates that Saarbrücken was the fief of the bishop of Metz, recording that "bone memorie Jacobus quondam Metensis episcopus" (son of Ferry II Duke of Lorraine) had enfeoffed "Lorettam relictam…neptem propriam" and that, on the death of the latter, "germane dicte Lorete…primogenita domina Mahout domina Montisfalconis" inherited the castle[1561]. Simon [II] & his wife had four children: a) SIMON [III] de Commercy (-[1307/09]). Gilles Bishop of Toul notified an agreement between “seignor Ami de monfacon et Mahaut sa fame” and “les anfanz dou premier mari à la dite dame...Simon, Ferri, Jaquemin et Lourete“ relating to “le deuaire sa fame...la voiere dou Nuef Chastel” by charter dated Aug 1257[1562]. Seigneur de Commercy. Simon and his brother Ferry “seigneurs et hoirs de Commercy” granted Ernecourt to “leur beau-père Amé” by charter dated 1259[1563]. Graf von Saarbrücken. - GRAFEN von SAARBRÜCKEN. b) FERRY de Commercy . Gilles Bishop of Toul notified an agreement between “seignor Ami de monfacon et Mahaut sa fame” and “les anfanz dou premier mari à la dite dame...Simon, Ferri, Jaquemin et Lourete“ relating to “le deuaire sa fame...la voiere dou Nuef Chastel” by charter dated Aug 1257[1564]. Simon and his brother Ferry were declared “hors de mainbournie” by charter dated 1259[1565]. Seigneur de Commercy. Simon and his brother Ferry “seigneurs et hoirs de Commercy” granted Ernecourt to “leur beau-père Amé” by charter dated 1259[1566]. c) JACQUES de Commercy . Gilles Bishop of Toul notified an agreement between “seignor Ami de monfacon et Mahaut sa fame” and “les anfanz dou premier mari à la dite dame...Simon, Ferri, Jaquemin et Lourete“ relating to “le deuaire sa fame...la voiere dou Nuef Chastel” by charter dated Aug 1257[1567]. d) LAURETTE de Commercy (-5 Oct 1276, bur Salins, l'église des Carmélites). Gilles Bishop of Toul notified an agreement between “seignor Ami de monfacon et Mahaut sa fame” and “les anfanz dou premier mari à la dite dame...Simon, Ferri, Jaquemin et Lourete“ relating to “le deuaire sa fame...la voiere dou Nuef Chastel” by charter dated Aug 1257[1568]. “Jehans cuens de Borgoigne et sire de Salins” confirmed homage by “Ameys de Monbeliard sires de Monfacon, nostre nies” to “la contesse Lore, nostre fome”, by charter dated Jan 1261[1569]. Her parentage is confirmed by a charter dated 15 Dec 1266 under which “Jehans cuens de Bourgoigne et sires de Salins” granted “la signorie…de Cernans” to “la contesse Lore nostre fame…fille mons. Symon de Commercy”[1570]. The necrology of the Cordeliers de Salins records the death “III Non Oct” 1285 of “domina Lora comitissa Cabilonensis apud nos sepulta”[1571]. m (1258) as his third wife, JEAN de Chalon Seigneur des Salins, "l'Antique/le Sage", son of ETIENNE [III] Comte d’Auxonne & his first wife Béatrice Ctss de Chalon (1190-30 Aug 1267, bur Abbaye de Bourguignon-lès-la Charité, Haunte-Saône).
    Page: Source record for MATHILDE von Saarbrücken, daughter of SIMON III Graf von Saarbrücken & his wife Lorette de Lorraine (-30 Aug 1276, bur Besançon Saint-Etienne).

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