Hedwige de France

• Preferred Name: Hedwige de France^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15]}
  
• Alternate Name: Hedwig, Princess of France
  
• Gender: F
  
• Royal Title: in Princess of France at LATI: N6 LONG: E0
  
• Birth: 970 in Orléans, Loiret, Centre, France at LATI: N7.9167 LONG: E0.0833
  
• Burial: 1013
  
• Death: AFT 1013 in Hainaut at LATI: N0.5 LONG: E0.8333
  
• Christening: in France
  
• FSID: LD9R-RBH
  
• Notes:

  === Life Sketch ===
  Hedwig of France (c. 970-after 1013), also called Avoise, Hadevide or Haltude, was Countess of Mons. She was the daughter of Hugh Capet, the first King of France, and his wife, Queen Adelaide of Aquitaine.
  
  «b»Family«/b»
  In 996 Hedwig married Rainier IV of Hainaut (947-1013). Their children were:
  
  1.) Reginar V, Count of Mons
  
  2.) Lambert
  
  3.) Beatrix, who married Ebles I, Count of Rheims and Roucy
  
  4.) Ermentrude, died at the age of two or three; buried in the Collegiate Church of Saint Gertrude in Nivelles, Belgium. The burial came to light during an excavation. A lead cross, inscribed with her name and that of her parents, was found in the tomb.
  
  «b»Death«/b»
  Following the death of her first husband, Hedwig remarried to Hugh de Dagsbourg. She died after 1013.
  
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  === Hedwig of France (c. 970 – after 1013), ===
  Hedwig of France (c. 970 – after 1013), also called Avoise, Hadevide or Haltude, was Countess of Mons. She was the daughter of Hugh Capet, the first King of France, and his wife, Queen Adelaide of Aquitaine.
  
  Family
  In 996 Hedwig married Reginar IV of Hainaut (947–1013). Their children were:
  
  Reginar V, Count of Mons
  Gisèle (998-1049), who married Wautier III d'Olhain
  Lambert
  Beatrix, who married Ebles I, Count of Rheims and Roucy
  Ermentrude, died at the age of two or three; buried in the Collegiate Church of Saint Gertrude in Nivelles, Belgium. The burial came to light during an excavation. A lead cross, inscribed with her name and that of her parents, was found in the tomb.
  
  Death
  Following the death of her first husband, Hedwig remarried to Hugh de Dagsbourg. She died after 1013.
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  “Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial & Medieval Families,” Douglas Richardson (2013):
  “HUGUES OF FRANCE nicknamed le Grand or Capet, Duke of France, 960-987, King of France, 987-996, son of Hugues “le Grand,” Duke of France, by his 3rd wife, Hedwig, daughter of Heinrich I, King of Germany, born say 940. He married in the summer of 968 ADELAIDE OF POITOU, daughter of Guillaume I, Count of Poitou, Duke of Aquitaine, by Adèle, daughter of Rollo of Normandy. They had one son, Robert II [King of France], and two daughters, Hawise (or Hawidis/Hadwidis/Hathuidis/Hadevidam) (wife of Regnier IV, Count of Hainault) and Gisèle (wife of Hugues I, seigneur of Abbeville, Avoué of Saint-Riquier). He was consecrated King of France at Noyon 1 July 987. HUGUES CAPET, King of France, died at "Les Juifs" near Prasville, Eure-et-Loire 24 October 996, and was buried in the church of the Abbey of Saint-Denis. His widow, Adélaide, died 15 June 1003-5.
  Monumenta Germaniae Historica SS IX (1851): 366 (Historia Francorum Senonensis: "Secundo anno obiit Hugo Magnus dux Francorum apud Drodingam villam 16. Kal. Iul. [16 June], sepultusque est in basilica beati Dyonisii martiris Parisius. Cui successerunt filii eius, Hugo videlicet, Otto et Heinricus, nati ex filia Odonis regis."), 368 (Historia Francorum Senonensis sub A.D. 998: "Obiit Hugo rex, sepultusque est in basilica beati Dyonisii martiris Parisius."). Acta Sanctorum Octobris 10 (1861): 791-793 (Translatio S. Maglorii et Aliorum Ex tomo III Annalium Ord. S. Benedicti: "Hugone, Francorum duce ... qui etiam cum sua venerabili conjuge, Adelaide nomine, filia Pictavorum comitis, de progenie Caroli Magni ..."). Prou Raoul Glaber - Les cinq Livres de ses Histoires (900-1044) (1886). Molinier Obituaires de la Province de Sens 1(1) (Recueil des Historiens de la France, Obituaires 1) (1902): 319 (Abbaye de Saint-Denis: "XVII kal. jul. [15 June] - Ob. Adelaidis regina"), 329 (Abbaye de Saint-Denis: "VIIII Kal. Nov. [24 Oct.] - Ob. Hugo rex [996]"). Lot Sur le Règne de Hugues Capet et la Fin the Xe Siècle (1903). Chaume Les Origins du Daché de Bourgogne 1 (1925): 536-537 (chart). Bibliothèque de l'Ecole des Charles 115 (1957): 168-171. Schwennicke Europäische Stammtafeln 2 (1984): 11 (sub France), 76 (ancestry of Alix de Poitou). Bouchard Sword, Miter, & Cloister (1987). Medieval Prosopography 9 (1988): 1-32. Van Kerrebrouck Les Capétians 987-1328 (2000): 47-55. Tanner Fams., Friends, & Allies (2004): 310 (France ped.).”
  
  === !Chart #538 ROYAL ANCESTORS by Michael C ===
  !Chart #538 ROYAL ANCESTORS by Michael Call
  
  === Royal Ancestry Biography ===
  “Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial & Medieval Families,” Douglas Richardson (2013):
  “HUGUES OF FRANCE nicknamed le Grand or Capet, Duke of France, 960-987, King of France, 987-996, son of Hugues “le Grand,” Duke of France, by his 3rd wife, Hedwig, daughter of Heinrich I, King of Germany, born say 940. He married in the summer of 968 ADELAIDE OF POITOU, daughter of Guillaume I, Count of Poitou, Duke of Aquitaine, by Adèle, daughter of Rollo of Normandy. They had one son, Robert II [King of France], and two daughters, Hawise (or Hawidis/Hadwidis/Hathuidis/Hadevidam) (wife of Regnier IV, Count of Hainault) and Gisèle (wife of Hugues I, seigneur of Abbeville, Avoué of Saint-Riquier). He was consecrated King of France at Noyon 1 July 987. HUGUES CAPET, King of France, died at "Les Juifs" near Prasville, Eure-et-Loire 24 October 996, and was buried in the church of the Abbey of Saint-Denis. His widow, Adélaide, died 15 June 1003-5.
  Monumenta Germaniae Historica SS IX (1851): 366 (Historia Francorum Senonensis: "Secundo anno obiit Hugo Magnus dux Francorum apud Drodingam villam 16. Kal. Iul. [16 June], sepultusque est in basilica beati Dyonisii martiris Parisius. Cui successerunt filii eius, Hugo videlicet, Otto et Heinricus, nati ex filia Odonis regis."), 368 (Historia Francorum Senonensis sub A.D. 998: "Obiit Hugo rex, sepultusque est in basilica beati Dyonisii martiris Parisius."). Acta Sanctorum Octobris 10 (1861): 791-793 (Translatio S. Maglorii et Aliorum Ex tomo III Annalium Ord. S. Benedicti: "Hugone, Francorum duce ... qui etiam cum sua venerabili conjuge, Adelaide nomine, filia Pictavorum comitis, de progenie Caroli Magni ..."). Prou Raoul Glaber - Les cinq Livres de ses Histoires (900-1044) (1886). Molinier Obituaires de la Province de Sens 1(1) (Recueil des Historiens de la France, Obituaires 1) (1902): 319 (Abbaye de Saint-Denis: "XVII kal. jul. [15 June] - Ob. Adelaidis regina"), 329 (Abbaye de Saint-Denis: "VIIII Kal. Nov. [24 Oct.] - Ob. Hugo rex [996]"). Lot Sur le Règne de Hugues Capet et la Fin the Xe Siècle (1903). Chaume Les Origins du Daché de Bourgogne 1 (1925): 536-537 (chart). Bibliothèque de l'Ecole des Charles 115 (1957): 168-171. Schwennicke Europäische Stammtafeln 2 (1984): 11 (sub France), 76 (ancestry of Alix de Poitou). Bouchard Sword, Miter, & Cloister (1987). Medieval Prosopography 9 (1988): 1-32. Van Kerrebrouck Les Capétians 987-1328 (2000): 47-55. Tanner Fams., Friends, & Allies (2004): 310 (France ped.).”
  
  === Also spelled Hedwiga. Md. 2) Hugh, Coun ===
  Also spelled Hedwiga. Md. 2) Hugh, Count of Dasborough. Royal Ancestors of Some LDS Families, by Michael L. Call, chart 538 - # 7.
  
  === SOUR Sir Anthony Wagner, The Royal Arms ===
  SOUR Sir Anthony Wagner, The Royal Arms College, "Decendents of Edwar- SOUR Sir Anthony Wagner, The Royal Arms College, "Decendents of Edwar-
  
  === !BIRTH-DEATH: from Michael J. Raffin (MV ===
  !BIRTH-DEATH: from Michael J. Raffin (MVRS13A) Princess of France !Paul Theroff Havide of France
  
  === !Belamis Genealogical Tables Q929.2 B465 ===
  !Belamis Genealogical Tables Q929.2 B465gTable 567; discrepancy in death dates www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/6025/charlemagne1.htm gives death date, mg, and daughter Beatrice
  
  === Royal Ancestors of Some LDS Families ===
  Also spelled Hedwiga. Md. 2) Hugh, Count ofDasborough. Royal Ancestors of Some LDS Families, by Michael L. Call, chart 538 - #7.
  
  === !The Noble Lineage of the Delaware West ===
  !The Noble Lineage of the Delaware West Family by Anne Fox 1958; Name varient: Edith of France
  
  === ROYALTY FOR COMMONERS, P.83; AMERICANS O ===
  ROYALTY FOR COMMONERS, P.83; AMERICANS OF ROYAL DESCENT; GEORGE'S GENEALOGICAL TABLES (GS NUMBER ESQ940 D2G) TAB 22; THE PLANTAGENET ANCESTRY (GS NUMBER Q940 D2T) P.19; SORLEY'S PEDIGREES (GS NUMBER Q929.242 SO68) P.11, 13, 19; TABLEAUX GENEALOGIQUES DES SOUVERAINS DE LA FRANCE ET SEU GRANDS FEUDATAIRES (GS NUMBER 944 D22L) TAB 5; AMERICANS OF ROYAL DESCENT; ANCESTRAL FILE, LDS GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY;
  
  === [benson.FTW] [JoabBlack.FTW] The Noble ===
  [benson.FTW] [JoabBlack.FTW] The Noble Lineage of the Delaware West Family by Anne Fox 1958; Name varient: Edith of France
  
  === Proof: Rosch, Siegfried, CAROLI MAGNE P ===
  Proof: Rosch, Siegfried, CAROLI MAGNE PROGENIES, Neustadt, Degener, 1977, pp. 151, 165.
  
  === !Ancestral Roots of Certain American Col ===
  !Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700. by Frederick Lewis Weis. Seventh Edition. Page 100
  
  === aka Hedwige, Adwige, Avoise. ===
  aka Hedwige, Adwige, Avoise.
  
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  === Non-standard gedcom data: 1 CHAN 2 DAT ===
  Non-standard gedcom data: 1 CHAN 2 DATE 23 JUL 2002
  
  === !NAME-PARENTS-SPOUSE-CHILD:Gary Boyd Rob ===
  !NAME-PARENTS-SPOUSE-CHILD:Gary Boyd Roberts, THE ROYAL DESCENTS OF 500 IMMIGRANTS;884-1952; publ 1993,Baltimore, Md. p 444; Listed as Edith of France. !The Noble Lineage of the Delaware West Family by Anne Fox 1958; Name varient: Edith of France !NAME-BIRTH-SPOUSE-MARRIAGE-CHILDREN-FATHER-DEATH: ROYALTY FOR COMMONERS; Roderick W. Stuart; 2nd Edition; Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc. Published 1988, 1992; 1001 N. Calvert Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202; Library of Congress Catalouge Card Number 92-71395; Notes: Hedwig, Princess of France; born about 972; she died after 1013; she married in about 996, Regnier IV, Count of Hainault, of Belgium; born about 950; he died in 1013; she was the daughter of Hugh Carpet, King of France. 987-996; Count of Paris, Poitou and Orleans; First Capetan King; born late 941, France; died 24 October 996, Les Juifs, near Chartres; buried at St. Denis, near Paris France; married 968, Andelaide (Adela) of Poitou.!NAME-BIRTH-SPOUSE-MARRIAGE-CHILDREN-FATHER-DEATH: ROYALTY FOR COMMONERS; Roderick W. Stuart; 2nd Edition; Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc. Published 1988, 1992; 1001 N. Calvert Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202; Library of Congress Catalouge Card Number 92-71395; Notes: Hedwig, Princess of France; born about 972; she died after 1013; she married in about 996, Regnier IV, Count of Hainault, of Belgium; born about 950; he died in 1013; she was the daughter of Hugh Carpet, King of France. 987-996; Count of Paris, Poitou and Orleans; First Capetan King; born late 941, France; died 24 October 996, Les Juifs, near Chartres; buried at St. Denis, near Paris France; married 968, Andelaide (Adela) of Poitou.

• m. 986

1. Beatrice de Hainaut, b. environ 0984 in Hainaut, Belgium     d. 11 MAY 1033 in Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
2. Reginar de Hainaut V, b. 995 in Mons, Hainaut, Belgium     d. 1039 in Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium

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2. Title: Legacy NFS Source: Princess Hedwiga - birth-name: Princess Hedwiga
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6. Title: Legacy NFS Source: Adwige Of France - birth-name: Adwige Of France
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11. Title: Legacy NFS Source: Princess Hedwiga - birth-name: Princess Hedwiga
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