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I de Taillefer Count Angouleme William
- Preferred Name: I de Taillefer Count Angouleme William[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
- Alternate Name: William II de Taillefer Count Angouleme
- Gender: M
- FSID: 9CZK-Y2M
- Nickname:
- Birth: 903 in Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France at LATI: N5.667 LONG: E0.0833
- Burial: in Saint-Cybard, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
- Death: 6 AUG 962 in Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France at LATI: N5.667 LONG: E0.0833
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Count of AngoulêmeBET 926 AND 945 in Angoulême, Angoumois, France at LATI: N5.6492 LONG: E0.1577
- Notes:
=== ?? Line 12733: (New PAF RIN=12151)
1 TIT ===
?? Line 12733: (New PAF RIN=12151)
1 TITL [COUNT OF ANGOULEME]/
=== !SOURCE: spouse sealing: film #1760723. ===
!SOURCE: spouse sealing: film #1760723. DEATH: Ancestral File pedigree states "Unmarried" at death in 956.
=== (926) ===
(926)
=== !Gen. New Series II, p. 8-9; Shull, Burd ===
!Gen. New Series II, p. 8-9; Shull, Burdsall, Stockton and Allied Families by McCahan p. 224.
=== Line 621 from GEDCOM File not recognizab ===
Line 621 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: TITL [COUNT OF ANGOULEME]/
=== Name Suffix: Count Angouleme Ances ===
Name Suffix: Count Angouleme Ancestral File Number: KLC5-4B
=== From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 J ===
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996. From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.
=== Guillaume, Count of Angouleme, called t ===
Guillaume, Count of Angouleme, called the Taillefer because "he cut in two the Norman knight Stonius clad in an armor of iron with a single blow of his sword." (See Encyclopaedia Britannica, "Angouleme.") His heirs continued to use "Taillefer" as a surname for at least three generations.
=== A minor in 916. Source: 'Royalty for Com ===
A minor in 916. Source: 'Royalty for Commoners', Roderick W. Stuart, 1993, p. 64.
=== Never actually married married Ms. Manze ===
Never actually married married Ms. Manzer, mother of Armand Manzer Taillefer.
=== ?? Line 6956: (New PAF RIN=1652) 1 TITL ===
?? Line 6956: (New PAF RIN=1652) 1 TITL [COUNT OF ANGOULEME]/
=== !TITLE: Count of Angouleme !DIED: Unmarr ===
!TITLE: Count of Angouleme !DIED: Unmarried Ancestral File (TM)-ver 4.18
=== NOTES: Called TAILLEFER (Cleaver of Iro ===
NOTES: Called TAILLEFER (Cleaver of Iron) Died at St. Cybard Abbey 3rd Count of Angouleme
=== Line 5238 from GEDCOM File not recogniza ===
Line 5238 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: TITL [COUNT OF ANGOULEME]/Line 5238 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: TITL [COUNT OF ANGOULEME]/Line 7273 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: TITL [COUNT OF ANGOULEME]/
=== From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 5 J ===
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 5 JAN 1998.
=== !FTM Vol 2, tree #2431. ===
!FTM Vol 2, tree #2431.
=== ?? Line 248: (New PAF RIN=6722) 1 TITL [ ===
?? Line 248: (New PAF RIN=6722) 1 TITL [COUNT OF ANGOULEME]/
=== Count of Angouleme; he died unmarried. ===
Count of Angouleme; he died unmarried.
=== 8 on 485 ===
8 on 485
=== #Générale# Comte d'Angoulême ===
#Générale# Comte d'Angoulême
=== !#552-v-3-t-817; ===
!#552-v-3-t-817;
=== (1134) ===
(1134)
=== !Cleaver of Iron, 3rd Count of Angoulenc ===
!Cleaver of Iron, 3rd Count of Angoulence. hrb !Cleaver of Iron, 3rd Count of Angoulence. hrb
=== ?? Line 84330: (New PAF RIN=9283) 1 NAME ===
?? Line 84330: (New PAF RIN=9283) 1 NAME William I, Count Of /ANGOULESME/ ?? Line 31602: (New PAF RIN=21091) 1 NAME William I, Count Of /ANGOULESME/
=== !Gen. New Series II, p. 8-9; Shull, Bur ===
!Gen. New Series II, p. 8-9; Shull, Burdsall, Stockton an d Allied Families by McCahan p. 224.
=== FTM disc 1 Tree # 0986 ===
FTM disc 1 Tree # 0986
=== !SOURCES: 1. Gen. New Ser. II p. 6, 9-10 ===
!SOURCES: 1. Gen. New Ser. II p. 6, 9-10
=== ?? Line 12568: (New PAF RIN=6191) 1 TITL ===
?? Line 12568: (New PAF RIN=6191) 1 TITL [COUNT OF ANGOULEME]/
=== !SOURCE: "Royal Ancestors," PC #513. ===
!SOURCE: "Royal Ancestors," PC #513.
=== !SOURCES: 1. Gen. New Ser. II p. 6, 9-1 ===
!SOURCES: 1. Gen. New Ser. II p. 6, 9-10 2. Shull, Burdsall, Stockton & Allied Fam. by McCahan
=== THE PLANTAGENET ANCESTRY (GS NUMBER Q940 ===
THE PLANTAGENET ANCESTRY (GS NUMBER Q940 D2T) P.10; SORLEY'S PEDIGREES(GS NUMBER Q929.242 SO68) P.11, 21; GENEALOGIST NEW SERIES, VOL 2 P.8, 9, 10; SHULL, BURDSALL, STOCKTON, AND ALLIED FAMILIES BY MC CAHAN, P.22, 23, 24;
=== Line 44152 from GEDCOM File not recogniz ===
Line 44152 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: FAMC CONT !SOURCES: 1. Gen. New Ser. II p. 6, 9-10 Line 44153 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: FAMC CONT 2. Shull, Burdsall, Stockton & Allied Fam. b y McCahan
=== !Genealogy New Ser. II p. 9-10; Shull, B ===
!Genealogy New Ser. II p. 9-10; Shull, Burdsall, Stockton, & Allied Families by McCahan.
=== 2 PLAC [COUNT OF ANGOULEME]/
===
2 PLAC [COUNT OF ANGOULEME]/
=== !William was the first called Taillefer. ===
!William was the first called Taillefer. He took the surname from slaying Norman King, Stosis, by one blow. Angouleme is a city of Southwestern France, Capital of Department of Charente, formerly of the provence of Angounois, of wich it was also the captial. The countship dated from the 9th century.
=== Line 64 from GEDCOM File not recognizabl ===
Line 64 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: TITL [COUNT OF ANGOULEME]/
=== !Gen. New Series II, p. 8-9; Shull, Burd ===
!Gen. New Series II, p. 8-9; Shull, Burdsall, Stockton and AlliedFamilies by McCahan p. 224.
=== --Other Fields ®64 ===
--Other Fields ®64
=== !1. Information source: Gen New Ser II ===
!1. Information source: Gen New Ser II p 9-10; Shull, Burdsall, Stockton, and Allied fam by McCahan. Child # 1 Armand md Hildegarde or Renegarde.
=== William and his line are called "Taillef ===
William and his line are called "Taillefer" ("cleaver of iron"); died or buried at St. Cybard Abbey per Collins.
=== ! ! RELATIONSHIP: Patron, H. Reed Black ===
! ! RELATIONSHIP: Patron, H. Reed Black, is 31st G G Son.
=== !DEATH: Ancestral File has the word "un ===
!DEATH: Ancestral File has the word "unmarried" on the location line but also lists a wife.
=== Source: RC 87; RC: Count of Angouleme, A ===
Source: RC 87; RC: Count of Angouleme, Aquitaine, France. A minor in 916. Kraentzler leaves out this generation.
=== Non-standard gedcom data: 1 HEAL 9HMW- ===
Non-standard gedcom data: 1 HEAL 9HMW-Z1
=== The info on these men were copied from t ===
The info on these men were copied from the Augustan Society Inc
Preferred Parents:
Father: Alduin I Comte d'Angoulême, b. 866 in Angouleme, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France d. 26 MAR 916 in Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Mother: Countess Alduin of Angouleme, b. 866 in Angouleme, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France d. AFT 895
Sources:
- Title: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Author: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Note: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Title: http://www.ourfamilyhistories.org/getperson.php?personID
Author: http://www.ourfamilyhistories.org/getperson.php?personID
Note: http://www.ourfamilyhistories.org/getperson.php?personID
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: William TAILLEFER -
Author: World Family Tree Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: November 29, 1995, Not Given, Page number: Tree #1822
Note: Customer pedigree.
birth: 0926;
Customer pedigree.
death:
Customer pedigree.
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2554080695
- Title: Geni: Guillaume I "Taillefer", count of Angoulême
Publication: Name: https://www.geni.com/people/Guillaume-I-Taillefer-count-of-Angoul%C3%AAme/6000000002172773641?through=6000000003243213152;
Note: Guillaume "Taillefer" d'Angoulême, comte d'Angoulême
French: Guillaume d'Angoulême, comte d'Angoulême
Gender: Male
Birth: circa 895
Angoulême, Poitou-Charentes, France
Death: August 06, 962 (63-71)
Angoulême, Aquitaine, France
Immediate Family:
Son of Alduin, count of Angoulême and Countess N.N. Taillefer
Husband of Wife of Guillaume "Taillefer" d'Angoulême
Partner of N.N. Concubine, Mistress
Father of Arnaud "Manzer", count of Angoulême and Lord, Count Guillaume Taillefer De Toulouse, I
Added by: Gordon Govier on September 21, 2007
Managed by: Erica Howton and 59 others
Curated by: Sharon Lee Doubell
He was a minor at his father's death, but nevertheless succeeded as Count of Angoulême.
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- Title: Legacy NFS Source: I Count of Angouleme William -
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Note: Peter Barns-Graham, Chairman, Stirnet.com (http://www.stirnet.com).
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- Title: Geni: Lord, Count Guillaume Taillefer De Toulouse, I
Publication: Name: https://www.geni.com/people/Lord-Count-Guillaume-Taillefer-De-Toulouse-I/6000000008037001748?through=6000000008384492590;
Note: Lord, Count Guillaume Taillefer De Toulouse, I
Gender: Male
Birth: 947
Death: 993 (46)
Immediate Family:
Son of Guillaume I "Taillefer", count of Angoulême and N.N. Concubine, Mistress
Brother of Arnaud "Manzer", count of Angoulême
Added by: David John Bilodeau on March 7, 2010
Managed by: David John Bilodeau
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