Gersende de Besalu

• Preferred Name: Gersende de Besalu^{[1] [2]}
  
• Gender: F
  
• http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Vicountess of Narbonne
  
• Death: AFT 5 FEB 1067
  
• FSID: 99Y7-7KS
  
• Birth: 981 in Besalú, Girona, Catalunya, Espagne at LATI: N2.1993 LONG: E0.6955 with note: Besalú is a town in the comarca of Garrotxa, in Girona, Catalonia, Spain. The town's importance was greater in the early Middle Ages, as capital of the county of Besalú, whose territory was roughly the same size as the current comarca of Garrotxa but sometime extended as far as Corbières, Aude, in France. Wilfred the Hairy, credited with the unification of Catalonia, was Count of Besalú. In the year 1111, Besalú lost its independence, for historical reasons in favor of the county of Barcelona.
  
• Notes:

  === Life Sketch ===
  Foundation for Medieval Genealogy
  
  [GARSENDA de Besalú (-after 5 Feb 1067). Her parentage is suggested and her marriage confirmed by the charter dated to [1020] which records homage sworn to "Berengarium vicecomitem filius qui fuit Richardis vicecomitissæ neque uxorem eius Garsindem filia quæ fuit Totæ comitissæ"[731], as no other contemporary "Totæ comitissæ" has been identified except the wife of Bernat [I] Comte de Besalú. Garsenda is not, however, named in her supposed father´s 1020 testament. "Berengarius vicecomes" donated property to the canons of Saint-Just and Saint-Pastor, for the souls of "patris mei Raimundi et avunculi mei Ermengaudi archiepiscopi", by charter dated 7 Jun 1032, signed by "Ricardis vicecomitissæ matris eius, Garsindis uxoris eiusdem, Raimundi filii eorum…"[732]. "Guifredus archiepiscopus…cum Berengario vicecomite et uxore illius Garsinde, eorumque filii Raymundo, Petro et Bernardo" donated property by charter dated 23 Apr 1048, subscribed by "Berengarii vicecomitis, Garsindis vicecomitissæ, Raymundi Berengarii, Petri clerici frater ejus, Bernardi fratris istorum…"[733]. "Berengarius vicecomes et uxor mea Garsindis" swore allegiance to "domno Raymundo Berengarii seniori nostro" for one of his fiefs by charter dated 5 Feb 1067[734]. m BERENGUER Vicomte de Narbonne, son of RAYMOND [I] Vicomte de Narbonne & his wife --- (-1067).]
  
  === 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.
  
  === --Other Fields ===
  --Other Fields
  
  === Line 53 from GEDCOM File not recognizabl ===
  Line 53 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: NAME Garsinde De /BEZALU/ GIVN Garsinde De Line 54 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: NAME Garsinde De /BEZALU/ SURN BEZALU Line 57 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: SOUR @S01@ Line 50 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: NAME Garsinde De /BEZALU/ GIVN Garsinde De Line 51 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: NAME Garsinde De /BEZALU/ SURN BEZALU Line 54 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: SOUR @S01@
  
  === BIRTH-MARRIAGE: LDS Ancestor file - Doc. ===
  BIRTH-MARRIAGE: LDS Ancestor file - Doc. AFN000194 Birth: 981; Of,Bezalu,,France Marriage: Berenger I, Viscount Narbonne
  
  === !# 552-v-3-t-805; ===
  !# 552-v-3-t-805;
  
  === From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 J ===
  From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.
  
  === !GENERAL:Pedigree Resource File CD 6, Pe ===
  !GENERAL:Pedigree Resource File CD 6, Pedigree Resource File CD 6, (Salt Lake City, UT: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., 1999) !GENERAL:Ancestral File (TM), Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998
  
  === !www.tiac.net/users/pmcbride/rfc gives h ===
  !www.tiac.net/users/pmcbride/rfc gives her mg to Berenger I, Viscomte de Narbonne born 990 died 1067
  
  === ! Vol. 3 Tafel 137. ===
  ! Vol. 3 Tafel 137.
  
  === _P_CCINFO 1-14417 Original individual @ ===
  _P_CCINFO 1-14417
  
  Original individual @I12783@ (@MS_WTG.GED0@) merged with @I14318@ (@MS_WTG.GED0@)
  
  Original individual @I12783@ (@MS_WTG.GED0@) merged with @I13141@ (@MS_WTG.GED0@)
  
  Original individual @I12783@ (@MS_WTG.GED0@) merged with @I17005@ (@MS_WTG.GED0@)
  
  === ! RELATIONSHIP: H. Reed Black is 29th G ===
  ! RELATIONSHIP: H. Reed Black is 29th G G Son.
  
  === GEDCOM provided by Carolyn Proffitt Winc ===
  GEDCOM provided by Carolyn Proffitt Winch
  
  === Non-standard gedcom data: 1 HEAL 9HMG- ===
  Non-standard gedcom data: 1 HEAL 9HMG-PT
  
  === THE PLANTAGENET ANCESTRY (GS NUMBER Q940 ===
  THE PLANTAGENET ANCESTRY (GS NUMBER Q940 D2T) P.52, 218; ANCESTRAL FILE, LDS GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY;
  
  === 1. CD V731-01, Vol 31 World Family Tree ===
  1. CD V731-01, Vol 31 World Family Tree, dated b1999, The LearningCompany, Inc., Pedigree #0791.
  
  === 1. CD V731-01, Vol 31 World Family Tree ===
  1. CD V731-01, Vol 31 World Family Tree, dated ©1999, The Learning Company, Inc., Pedigree #0791.
  
  === From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 5 J ===
  From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 5 JAN 1998.
  
  === Line 69754 from GEDCOM File not recogniz ===
  Line 69754 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: FAMC @01853010@
  
  === www.tiac.net/users/pmcbride/rfc gives he ===
  www.tiac.net/users/pmcbride/rfc gives her mg to Berenger I, Viscomte de Narbonne born 990 died 1067
  
  === Ancestral File Number: 9HMG-PT ===
  Ancestral File Number: 9HMG-PT
  
  === Ped Res File #13 ===
  Ped Res File #13
  
  === !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Lat ===
  !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM); ; June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998; ; , Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA
  
  === Still Living. ===
  Still Living.

1. Bernard de Narbonne, b. 1031 in Narbonne, Aude, France     d. 1077 in Narbonne, Aude, France
2. Rixinde de Narbonne, b. 1005 in Narbonne, Aude, France     d. AFT 1070 in Longueville, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France

1. Title: The Southern French Nobility and the Albigensian Crusade
   Author: Elaine Graham-Leigh, The Southern French Nobility and the Albigensian Crusade
   Publication: Name: https://books.google.es/books?id=eTEj0T6u7zUC&lpg=PP27&ots=UbBeVRDKZo&dq=aimery%20de%20narbonne&hl=es&pg=PP27#v=onepage&q=aimery%20de%20narbonne&f=false;
   
2. Title: Foundation for Medieval Genealogy
   Publication: Name: https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/CATALAN%20NOBILITY.htm#GarsendaBesaluMBerenguerINarbonne;
   Note: [GARSENDA de Besalú (-after 5 Feb 1067). Her parentage is suggested and her marriage confirmed by the charter dated to [1020] which records homage sworn to "Berengarium vicecomitem filius qui fuit Richardis vicecomitissæ neque uxorem eius Garsindem filia quæ fuit Totæ comitissæ"[731], as no other contemporary "Totæ comitissæ" has been identified except the wife of Bernat [I] Comte de Besalú. Garsenda is not, however, named in her supposed father´s 1020 testament. "Berengarius vicecomes" donated property to the canons of Saint-Just and Saint-Pastor, for the souls of "patris mei Raimundi et avunculi mei Ermengaudi archiepiscopi", by charter dated 7 Jun 1032, signed by "Ricardis vicecomitissæ matris eius, Garsindis uxoris eiusdem, Raimundi filii eorum…"[732]. "Guifredus archiepiscopus…cum Berengario vicecomite et uxore illius Garsinde, eorumque filii Raymundo, Petro et Bernardo" donated property by charter dated 23 Apr 1048, subscribed by "Berengarii vicecomitis, Garsindis vicecomitissæ, Raymundi Berengarii, Petri clerici frater ejus, Bernardi fratris istorum…"[733]. "Berengarius vicecomes et uxor mea Garsindis" swore allegiance to "domno Raymundo Berengarii seniori nostro" for one of his fiefs by charter dated 5 Feb 1067[734]. m BERENGUER Vicomte de Narbonne, son of RAYMOND [I] Vicomte de Narbonne & his wife --- (-1067).]