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Hawise de Rennes
- Preferred Name: Hawise de Rennes[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17]
- Alternate Name: Hawise de Rennes Duchess of Brittany
- Gender: F
- Birth: environ 1090 in Rohan, Morbihan, Bretagne, França at LATI: N8.069 LONG: E2.7525
- Death: 1190 in Harrington, Northamptonshire, Inglaterra at LATI: N2.4119 LONG: E0.8669 with note:
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: (Duchess of Brittany of Beretagne)
- FSID: LBHH-4MZ
- Alt.+Birth: 20 Novenber 1105 in Cournauille, Ile et Vilaine, Bretagne, France at LATI: N8.1667 LONG: E1.5
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
Wikipedia - french site
Geoffroi de Porhoët is the second son of Eudes or Eudon I st viscount of Rennes and lord of Porhoët and his wife Emma or Anne de Léon. He succeeds at the head of the viscounty of Porhoët to his brother Joscelin II, who died around 1114 . Vast territory difficult to keep in a single seigneury, the viscounty of Porhoët was dismembered in 1120 when Geoffroi conceded to his brother Alain , as prerogative , the western part located on the right bank of the Oust, except Ploërmel and the surrounding area. de Josselin , which then becomes the viscount of Rohan1 . It receives King Henry I st of the kingdom of England fields in Devonshire . Before dying he takes the monastic habit and gives the monks of Saint-Martin de Josselin his share of the tithes of the parish of Guillac 2 .
He married a certain Havoise / Hadvise who gave him several children 3 .
Eudon II by Porhoët 4 .
Joscelin died after 1153 .
Alain († 1190 ) married Alix de Beaumais and inherited the estates in England where he was born (ancestor of the Zouche barons ).
Amice, wife Guillaume de Montfort.
Étienne de Gosselin who calls himself “ Stephanus de Castro Gosceline ”.
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Our royal, titled, noble and commoner ancestors
Hawisa of Brittany1,2
Last Edited 4 Apr 2020
F, #16960, b. circa 1100
Father Alan IV Fergant, Duke of Brittany b. c 1067, d. 13 Oct 1119
Mother Ermengarde d' Anjou b. c 1068, d. 1 Jun 1147
Hawisa of Brittany married Geoffrey I, Vicomte de Porhoët, son of Eudes I, Vicomte de Porhoet and Anne de Leon.2 Hawisa of Brittany was born circa 1100 at of Brittany, France. She married Baldwin VII, Count of Flanders, son of Robert II, Count of Flanders and Clemence of Burgundy, in 1110. Hawisa of Brittany and Baldwin VII, Count of Flanders were divorced before 1119.3
Family
Geoffrey I, Vicomte de Porhoët b. c 1086, d. 1142
Children
Eudes II, Comte de Porhoët, Seigneur de Josselin, Mohon, la Nouée, la Chèze, Loudéac, Pleucadeuc, & Villejagu+2 d. bt 1185 - 1195
Allan de la Zouche, 1st Lord Zouche of Ashby+ b. c 1136, d. 1190
It is noted thatt Countess Hawise Fergant also had a half brother called Brian Fitzcount
BIO
BIO: from Cokayne's Complete Peerage, 2nd Edition, (Zouche), Vol. XIIB, p. 930
...mentioned as the mother of Alan la Zouche, wife of Geoffrey, vicomté de Porhoët, and the daughter of Alan Fergant, D
=== No primary record found that shows her as Hawise Fergant ===
Surname and parents are unknown. See Medieval Lands.
=== SOURCE ===
!SOURCE: sheet 360 & 463.1; AFN 9R31-3T
!NOTES: Hawise was my 27th gm
=== !Ancestral Roots by Weis, Seventh Editio ===
!Ancestral Roots by Weis, Seventh Edition line 39-26
=== SORLEY'S PEDIGREES (GS NUMBER Q929.242 S ===
SORLEY'S PEDIGREES (GS NUMBER Q929.242 SO68) P.22, 37, 55; TABLEAUX GENEALOGIQUES DES SOUVERAINS DE FRANCE ET SEU GRANDS FEUDATAIRES (GS NUMBER 944 D22G) TAB 30; TABLETTES CHRONOLOGIQUES (GS NUMBER 944 D22T) VOL 2 P.65; SHROPSHIRE 5, VOL 2 P.208; THE PLANTAGENET ANCESTRY (GS NUMBER Q940 D2T) P.98; ANCESTRAL FILE, LDS GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY;
=== THE PLANTAGENET ANCESTRY (GS NUMBER Q940 ===
THE PLANTAGENET ANCESTRY (GS NUMBER Q940 D2T) P.188; SORLEY'S PEDIGREES (GS NUMBER Q929.242 SO68) P.13, 37; TABLEAUX GENEALOGIQUES DES SOUVERAINS DE FRANCE ET SEU GRANDS FEUDATAIRES (GS NUMBER 944 D22G) TAB 30; TABLETTES CHRONOLOGIQUES (GS NUMBER 944 D22T) VOL 2 P.65;
Preferred Parents:
Father: Alan Fergant Count of Brittany IV, b. 1063 in Châteaulin, Finistère, Brittany, France d. 13 OCT 1119 in Redon, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, France
Mother: Ermengarde d'Anjou, b. 18 MAR 1068 in Anjou, Isere, Rhone-Alpes, France d. 1 JUN 1146 in Convent of St. Anne, Jerusalem, Palestine
Family 1: Geoffroy de Porhoët I, b. ABT 1077 in Rohan, Morbihan, Brittany, France d. ABT 1141 in Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England
- Alan de la Zouche, b. ABT 1133 in Rohan, Morbihan, Brittany, France d. ABT 1190 in North Molton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
- Eudes de PORHOET II de Rohan, b. 1122 in Josselin, Morbihan, Bretagne, France d. 1179 in La Trinité-Porhoët, Morbihan, Bretagne, França
Family 2: Geoffrey La Zouche, b. NOV 1126 in Rohan, Morbihan, Brittany, France d. 1156 in Harringworth, Northamptonshire, , England
Family 3: Baudouin de Flanders VII, b. 1093 in French Flanders, France d. 17 JUN 1119 in Roeselare, Comte' de Flandre
- m. 1105 in French Flanders, France
Sources:
- Title: Wikipedia - Geoffrey de Porhoët
Author: Charles Floquet, Breton castles and manors of Rohan , Y. Salmon,1989, p. 72. Louis Rosenzweig Cartulaire du Morbihan Librairie Lafolye, Vannes 1895, act n o 193 p. 136 Frédéric Morvan , The Breton Knights. Between Plantagenets and Capetians from the mid 12th century to the mid 13th century , Spézet, Coop Breizh,2014, 359 p. ( ISBN 978-2-84346-670-0 ) , p. 282 Genealogy of the Porhoets www.rohan.fr [ archive ]
Publication: Name: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffroi_de_Porho%C3%ABt;
Note: Geoffroi de Porhoët is the second son of Eudes or Eudon I st viscount of Rennes and lord of Porhoët and his wife Emma or Anne de Léon. He succeeds at the head of the viscounty of Porhoët to his brother Joscelin II, who died around 1114 . Vast territory difficult to keep in a single seigneury, the viscounty of Porhoët was dismembered in 1120 when Geoffroi conceded to his brother Alain , as prerogative , the western part located on the right bank of the Oust, except Ploërmel and the surrounding area. de Josselin , which then becomes the viscount of Rohan1 . It receives King Henry I st of the kingdom of England fields in Devonshire . Before dying he takes the monastic habit and gives the monks of Saint-Martin de Josselin his share of the tithes of the parish of Guillac 2 .
He married a certain Havoise / Hadvise who gave him several children 3 .
Eudon II by Porhoët 4 .
Joscelin died after 1153 .
Alain († 1190 ) married Alix de Beaumais and inherited the estates in England where he was born (ancestor of the Zouche barons ).
Amice, wife Guillaume de Montfort.
Étienne de Gosselin who calls himself “ Stephanus de Castro Gosceline ”.
- Title: Our royal, titled, noble and commoner ancestors
Author: Citations [S4916] Unknown author, The Complete Peerage, by Cokayne, Vol. XII/2, p. 930; Europaische Stammtafeln by Isenburg, chart 75. [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. I, p. 540. [S11569] Europaische Stammtafeln, by Wilhelm Karl, Prinz zu Isenburg, Vol. II, Tafel 5.
Publication: Name: https://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p565.htm#i16960;
Note: Hawisa of Brittany1,2
Last Edited 4 Apr 2020
F, #16960, b. circa 1100
Father Alan IV Fergant, Duke of Brittany b. c 1067, d. 13 Oct 1119
Mother Ermengarde d' Anjou b. c 1068, d. 1 Jun 1147
Hawisa of Brittany married Geoffrey I, Vicomte de Porhoët, son of Eudes I, Vicomte de Porhoet and Anne de Leon.2 Hawisa of Brittany was born circa 1100 at of Brittany, France. She married Baldwin VII, Count of Flanders, son of Robert II, Count of Flanders and Clemence of Burgundy, in 1110. Hawisa of Brittany and Baldwin VII, Count of Flanders were divorced before 1119.3
Family
Geoffrey I, Vicomte de Porhoët b. c 1086, d. 1142
Children
Eudes II, Comte de Porhoët, Seigneur de Josselin, Mohon, la Nouée, la Chèze, Loudéac, Pleucadeuc, & Villejagu+2 d. bt 1185 - 1195
Allan de la Zouche, 1st Lord Zouche of Ashby+ b. c 1136, d. 1190
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Hawise de Brittany -
Author: GEDCOM file imported on 11 Mar 2003.
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2030202744
- Title: Ancestry Family Trees
Author: Ancestry Family Tree
- Title: Zouche family in The Ancestry of Donald Macomber, pgs. 149 and 166 [See document in the Memories section]
Author: The Ancestry of Donald Macomber, pgs. 149 and 166
Note: Zouche family in The Ancestry of Donald Macomber, pgs. 149 and 166 [See document in the Memories section]
Page: Zouche family in The Ancestry of Donald Macomber, pgs. 149 and 166 [See document in the Memories section]
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Hawise de Brittany - birth:
Author: Pullen010502.FTW
Note: birth:
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2030202742
- Title: Foundation for Medieval Genealogy
Publication: Name: https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/brittnpr.htm;
Note: GEOFFROY de Porhoët (-1142). Geslin de Bourgogne records that Vicomte Joscelin donated property to the church of Saint-Martin in the castle of Porhoét, assisted by his brothers "Guihenæus, Geoffroy et Alain", by charter dated 1108[315]. He succeeded his brother before 1114 as Vicomte de Porhoët. "Gauffredus vicecomes de Porrehodio castro et fratres eius Alanus et Bernardus" reached agreement with the abbé of Marmoutiers regarding a donation by "frater suus Jostho vicecomes", by charter dated [1116][316]. "Gaufredus vicecomes filius Eudonis" donated property to the abbey of Saint-Martin, with the consent of "Alanum vicecomitem fratrem suum", by charter dated 1118, witnessed by "…Bernardus infans frater vicecomitis…"[317]. He was given a hundred in Devon by Henry I King of England, recorded in the 1131 Pipe Roll[318]. m HAWISE, daughter of ---. The primary source which confirms her marriage has not yet been identified.
- Title: Geoffrey, Vicomte de Porhoet, in Medieval English Ancestors of Certain Americans, pg. 264 [See document in the Memories section]
Author: Medieval English Ancestors of Certain Americans, pg. 264
Note: Geoffrey, Vicomte de Porhoet, in Medieval English Ancestors of Certain Americans, pg. 264 [See document in the Memories section]
Page: Geoffrey, Vicomte de Porhoet, in Medieval English Ancestors of Certain Americans, pg. 264 [See document in the Memories section]
- Title: Zouche family in the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy ~http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISHNOBILITYMEDIEVAL3T-Z.htm#AlainPorhoetZouchedied1190B [See document in the Memories section]
Publication: Name: http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISHNOBILITYMEDIEVAL3T-Z.htm#AlainPorhoetZouchedied1190B;
Note: Zouche family in the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy ~http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISHNOBILITYMEDIEVAL3T-Z.htm#AlainPorhoetZouchedied1190B [See document in the Memories section]
Page: Zouche family in the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy ~http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISHNOBILITYMEDIEVAL3T-Z.htm#AlainPorhoetZouchedied1190B [See document in the Memories section]
- Title: Alan IV, Duke of Brittany, in Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists, pg. 37-38 [See document in the Memories section]
Author: Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists, pg. 37-38
Note: Alan IV, Duke of Brittany, in Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists, pg. 37-38 [See document in the Memories section]
Page: Alan IV, Duke of Brittany, in Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists, pg. 37-38 [See document in the Memories section]
- Title: Guethenoc, Josselin, Eudon and Geoffrey in Histoire Ecclesiastique et Civile de Bretagne, Vol. 1, pg. xx-xxi [See document in the Memories section]
Author: Histoire Ecclesiastique et Civile de Bretagne, Vol. 1, pg. xx-xxi
Note: Guethenoc, Josselin, Eudon and Geoffrey in Histoire Ecclesiastique et Civile de Bretagne, Vol. 1, pg. xx-xxi [See document in the Memories section]
Page: Guethenoc, Josselin, Eudon and Geoffrey in Histoire Ecclesiastique et Civile de Bretagne, Vol. 1, pg. xx-xxi [See document in the Memories section]
- Title: Guethenoc, Josselin, Eudes and Geoffrey de Porhoet in Annuaire Historique, Genealogique et Heraldique de Ancienne Noblesse de France, pg. 84-86 [See document in the Memoires section]
Author: Annuaire Historique, Genealogique et Heraldique de Ancienne Noblesse de France, pg. 84-86
Note: Guethenoc, Josselin, Eudes and Geoffrey de Porhoet in Annuaire Historique, Genealogique et Heraldique de Ancienne Noblesse de France, pg. 84-86 [See document in the Memoires section]
Page: Guethenoc, Josselin, Eudes and Geoffrey de Porhoet in Annuaire Historique, Genealogique et Heraldique de Ancienne Noblesse de France, pg. 84-86 [See document in the Memoires section]
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Hawise de Brittany -
Author: Source 513 (please edit title)
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2030202745
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Hawise de Brittany - birth:
Author: Ahnentafel for Margery Arundell, Marlyn Lewis, 08 Oct 1997
Note: birth:
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2030202763
- Title: Geoffrey, Vicomte de Porhoet, in Dictionnaire de la Noblesse, Vol. 12, pg. 251 [See document in the Memories section]
Author: Dictionnaire de la Noblesse, Vol. 12, pg. 251
Note: Geoffrey, Vicomte de Porhoet, in Dictionnaire de la Noblesse, Vol. 12, pg. 251 [See document in the Memories section]
Page: Geoffrey, Vicomte de Porhoet, in Dictionnaire de la Noblesse, Vol. 12, pg. 251 [See document in the Memories section]
- Title: Guethenoc, Josselin, Eudon and Geoffrey in Essai sur le Porhoet, pgs. 15 19-20, 22, 23, 24, 25 [See document in the Memories section]
Author: Essai sur le Porhoet, pgs. 15 19-20, 22, 23, 24, 25
Note: Guethenoc, Josselin, Eudon and Geoffrey in Essai sur le Porhoet, pgs. 15 19-20, 22, 23, 24, 25 [See document in the Memories section]
Page: Guethenoc, Josselin, Eudon and Geoffrey in Essai sur le Porhoet, pgs. 15 19-20, 22, 23, 24, 25 [See document in the Memories section]
- Title: Alain IV Fergant and Conan III, Dukes of Brittany, in the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy ~http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/BRITTANY.htm#AlainIVdied1119B [See document in the Memories section]
Publication: Name: http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/BRITTANY.htm#AlainIVdied1119B;
Note: Alain IV Fergant and Conan III, Dukes of Brittany, in the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy ~http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/BRITTANY.htm#AlainIVdied1119B [See document in the Memories section]
Page: Alain IV Fergant and Conan III, Dukes of Brittany, in the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy ~http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/BRITTANY.htm#AlainIVdied1119B [See document in the Memories section]
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