Gerhard de Lorraine

• Preferred Name: Gerhard de Lorraine^{[1] [2]}
  
• Gender: M
  
• FSID: K23R-YZ3
  
• Birth: ABT 1057 in Vaudémont, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France at LATI: N8.4178 LONG: E0.0561 with note: from my research on ANCESTRY.UK Vaudemont, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, Alsace, France
  
• Burial: in Belval, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France at LATI: N9.7763 LONG: E0.6346 with note: GEDCOM data Belval, Ardennes, France
  
• Death: 1108 in Holy Roman Empire at LATI: N9.5 LONG: E0 with note: Vaudémont, Alsace, Duchy of Upper Lotharingia, Holy Roman Empire
  
• Notes:

  === Life Sketch ===
  B. COMTES de VAUDEMONT (1)
  
  GERARD de Lorraine, son of GERARD Duke of Upper Lorraine & his wife Hadwide de Namur (-1108, bur Belval). The Chronicle of Alberic de Trois-Fontaines names "Gerardum…primus comes Wanderi Montis" as son of "Gerardus de Alsatia dux Mosellanorum"[348]. He opposed his brother's sole succession in 1071, waged war for two years, the dispute being settled when his brother ceded him the Saintois and other territories, which became the county of Vaudémont, 14 Apr 1073. Comte de Vaudémont. He constructed the fortresses of Deuilly and Châtel-sur-Moselle[349]. The Codex de l’Angelica records “Haduydis ducissa” donating a serf to Remiremont, with the consent of “filiis suis duce Theoderico atque comite Girardo”, undated[350]. [The Codex de l’Angelica records that “Gerardus comes et Alberada comitissa” donated a serf to Remiremont, undated[351].] Pibo Bishop of Toul granted privileges to the monastery of Toul Saint-Léon and named "dux Theodericus et Simon puer eius filius, et frater ducis Gerardus comes et Renardus comes Tillensis" by charter dated 10 Oct 1091[352]. He founded the Priory of Belval 1097. Vogt of Lure.
  
  [m firstly ALBERADE, daughter of --- (-12 Aug ----). The Codex de l’Angelica records that “Gerardus comes et Alberada comitissa” donated a serf to Remiremont, undated[353]. One possibility is that the donor was Gérard Comte de Vaudémont (whose mother donated property to Remiremont), with an earlier otherwise unrecorded first wife. Another possibility is that the donor was Gerhard [I] Graf von Egisheim (the great-great uncle of the known wife of Gérard Comte de Vaudémont, see the document ALSACE), who is not otherwise recorded as having married, assuming that the donation was dated to the 1030s. An indication of her origin is provided by the same source which records that “Alberada comitissa” donated serfs to Remiremont, for the souls of “suorum antecessorum que venerunt de Castencium [Chatenois] et manserunt in potestate que dicitur Ulmis [Ormes]”, undated[354].]
  
  m [secondly] ([1080]) HEILWIG von Egisheim, daughter of GERHARD [II] Graf von Egisheim & his wife Richarda --- (-29 Jan before 1126, bur Belval). The Chronicle of Alberic de Trois-Fontaines refers to the wife of "Gerardum…primus comes Wanderi Montis" as "filiam comitis de Daburc, neptem sancti Leonis papa" but does not name her or her father[355]. “Helwigis comitissa filia comitis Gerhardi de castro Egensheim...et Hugone filio suo majore eius advocato ceterisque filiis ipsius” donated “Berhtam” to Strasbourg by charter dated 1118, witnessed by “filiis ambobus laycis Hugone maiore et minore Udalrico...Sigefridus advocatus et Heinrich et Diebolth vicedominus”[356].
  
  Gérard & his [second] wife had five children:
  
  1. HUGUES de Vaudémont (-4 Feb 1155, bur Priory of Belval, near Portieux, Vosges).
  2. ULRIC de Vaudémont (-1143, bur Belval).
  3. JUDITH de Vaudémont (-[23 Mar 1161/64]).
  4. ETIENNETTE de Vaudémont (-[4 Dec 1160/1188], bur Oelenberg).
  5. GISELE de Vaudémont ([before 1095?]-26 Dec after 1141, bur Saint-Mihiel).
  
  Relie avec: Béatrice de LORRAINE (1060-1112), soeur Premier Comte de Vaudémont en 1073, il fut Seigneur de Deuilly et de Châtel sur Moselle. Il est inhumé à Belval dans les Vosges en 1118, faisant partie de la Principauté de Salm.
  
  Translation: Connects with: Beatrice of LORRAINE (1060-1112), sister first Earl of Vaudémont in 1073, he was Lord of Mournly and Châtel sur Moselle. He was interred in the Vosges in 1118, part of the Principality of Salm.
  
  BIO
  BIO: Count of Vaudemont, 1071-1107
  
  ** from http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/LOTHARINGIAN%20(UPPER)%20NOBILITY.htm#GerardVaudemontdied1108B as of 8/17/2016
  
  GERARD de Lorraine, son of GERARD Duke of U
  
  BIO
  BIO: Duke of Upper Lorraine; Count of Alsace; Count of Chatenois, 1048.
  
  ** from http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/LORRAINE.htm#Beatrixdied1116 as of 7/22/2016
  
  GERARD, son of GERHARD Graf [von Metz] &
  
  BIO
  BIO: from http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/NAMUR.htm#ALbertIIIdied1102A as of 4/15/2016
  
  HADWIDE de Namur ([1005/10]-28 Jan [1080]). The Genealogica ex Stirpe Sancti Arnulfi names "Hadewidem et Emmam
  
  === AKA-BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: LDS Anc ===
  AKA-BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH-BURIAL: LDS Ancestor file - Doc. AFN000123 Aka: Gerhard I, Count of Vaudemont Birth: 1057; ,Of,Lorraine,France Marriage: Helwide (Edith), Countess Egisheim: Before 1092 Death: About 1120 Burial: Belval,Ardennes,France
  
  === #Générale# Comte de Vaudémont dès 1073, ===
  #Générale# Comte de Vaudémont dès 1073, Seigneur deDeuill y & Châtel.sur.Moselle, Voué de Lure (70) en 1080. Il fonde le prieuré de Belval en 1097. Décè s : ou en 1118
  
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  !SOURCE: Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, by Frederick Lewis Weis, 7th Ed. (1992) 144-24.
  
  === !Royal Ancestors of Some American Famili ===
  !Royal Ancestors of Some American Families by Michel Call SLC 1989 #307,434,650;
  
  === !Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists GS 9 ===
  !Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists GS 974 D2w p. 125. Aristocratic & Royal Ancestors GS 929.242 H249t p. 47.
  
  === https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Count_of_Vaud%C3%A9mont ===
  Michel François, Histoire des comtes et du comté de Vaudémont des origines à 1473, Nancy, Imprimeries A. Humblot et Cie, 1935, 459
  
  === "GENEAL MAG" V.15 #2 P.53-63 & V.21 #3 P ===
  "GENEAL MAG" V.15 #2 P.53-63 & V.21 #3 P.187-8
  
  === SORLEY'S PEDIGREES (GS NUMBER Q929.242 S ===
  SORLEY'S PEDIGREES (GS NUMBER Q929.242 SO68) P.21, 22; ANCESTRAL FILE, LDS GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY;
  
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• m. ABT 1080 in Holy Roman Empire

1. Gisèle de Vaudémont, b. 1090 in Vaudémont, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est, France     d. 26 DEC 1141 in Bar-lès-Buzancy, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, Franc
2. Etiennette de Lorraine-Vaudemont Countess of Lorraine-Vaudemont, b. 1095 in Lorraine, Moselle, France     d. 4 DEC 1160 in Pfirt, Germany

1. Title: Wikipedia -Counts of Vaudémont, House of Alsace
   Publication: Name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Count_of_Vaudémont;
   Note: Arms of the Count of Vaudémont The title Count of Vaudémont was granted to Gérard 1st of Vaudémont in 1070, after he supported the succession of his brother, Theodoric II, Duke of Lorraine to the Duchy of Lorraine. Counts of Vaudémont served as vassals of the Dukes of Lorraine. After 1473 the title was held by the Duke of Lorraine and was bestowed on younger sons of the Duke. It was later restyled "Prince of Vaudémont". House of Alsace 1070-1118 Gérard I of Vaudémont (c. 1060–1118), son of Gérard d'Alsace: married in 1080 to Hedwig Dagsbourg 1118-1155 Hugh I Vaudémont' (d. 1155), son of the previous count: married in 1130 to Aigeline (or Anne) Burgundy (1116–1163), daughter of Hugh II of Burgundy, and Mathilde Turenne 1155-1188 Gerard II Vaudémont (d. 1188), son of the previous count: married his first wife in 1158 to Gertrude Joinville, daughter of Geoffroy of Joinville: second marriage in 1187 to Ombeline Vandoeuvre 1188-1242 Hugues II Vaudémont (d. 1242), son of the former Gertrude and Joinville: married in 1189 to Hedwig Raynel lady Gondrecourt 1242-1244 Hugues III of Vaudémont (d. 1244), son of the previous count: married to Marguerite de Bar, daughter of Theobald I of Bar, Count Bar and Luxembourg and Ermesinde Luxembourg 1244-1278 Henry I of Vaudémont (1232–1278), son of the previous count: married to Marguerite de la Roche, daughter of Guy I de La Roche, Duke of Athens 1278-1279 Renaud of Vaudémont (1252–1279), son of the previous count 1279-1299 Henri II of Vaudémont (1255–1299), brother of the preceding: married to Hélisente Vergy, daughter of John I of Vergy and Marguerite de Noyers 1299-1348 Henri III of Vaudémont (d. 1348), son of the previous count: married in 1306 to Isabelle of Lorraine (d.1335), daughter of Frederick III, Duke of Lorraine, Duke of Lorraine and Marguerite de Champagne Henri IV Vaudémont (1310–1346), son of previous count, became de facto count in his father's later years, but died before him, killed at the Battle of Crecy.
   
2. Title: Foundation for Medieval Genealogy
   Publication: Name: http://shop.fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/LORRAINE.htm#GerardVaudemontdied1108B;
   Note: B. COMTES de VAUDEMONT (1) GERARD de Lorraine, son of GERARD Duke of Upper Lorraine & his wife Hadwide de Namur (-1108, bur Belval). The Chronicle of Alberic de Trois-Fontaines names "Gerardum…primus comes Wanderi Montis" as son of "Gerardus de Alsatia dux Mosellanorum"[348]. He opposed his brother's sole succession in 1071, waged war for two years, the dispute being settled when his brother ceded him the Saintois and other territories, which became the county of Vaudémont, 14 Apr 1073. Comte de Vaudémont. He constructed the fortresses of Deuilly and Châtel-sur-Moselle[349]. The Codex de l’Angelica records “Haduydis ducissa” donating a serf to Remiremont, with the consent of “filiis suis duce Theoderico atque comite Girardo”, undated[350]. [The Codex de l’Angelica records that “Gerardus comes et Alberada comitissa” donated a serf to Remiremont, undated[351].] Pibo Bishop of Toul granted privileges to the monastery of Toul Saint-Léon and named "dux Theodericus et Simon puer eius filius, et frater ducis Gerardus comes et Renardus comes Tillensis" by charter dated 10 Oct 1091[352]. He founded the Priory of Belval 1097. Vogt of Lure. [m firstly ALBERADE, daughter of --- (-12 Aug ----). The Codex de l’Angelica records that “Gerardus comes et Alberada comitissa” donated a serf to Remiremont, undated[353]. One possibility is that the donor was Gérard Comte de Vaudémont (whose mother donated property to Remiremont), with an earlier otherwise unrecorded first wife. Another possibility is that the donor was Gerhard [I] Graf von Egisheim (the great-great uncle of the known wife of Gérard Comte de Vaudémont, see the document ALSACE), who is not otherwise recorded as having married, assuming that the donation was dated to the 1030s. An indication of her origin is provided by the same source which records that “Alberada comitissa” donated serfs to Remiremont, for the souls of “suorum antecessorum que venerunt de Castencium [Chatenois] et manserunt in potestate que dicitur Ulmis [Ormes]”, undated[354].] m [secondly] ([1080]) HEILWIG von Egisheim, daughter of GERHARD [II] Graf von Egisheim & his wife Richarda --- (-29 Jan before 1126, bur Belval). The Chronicle of Alberic de Trois-Fontaines refers to the wife of "Gerardum…primus comes Wanderi Montis" as "filiam comitis de Daburc, neptem sancti Leonis papa" but does not name her or her father[355]. “Helwigis comitissa filia comitis Gerhardi de castro Egensheim...et Hugone filio suo majore eius advocato ceterisque filiis ipsius” donated “Berhtam” to Strasbourg by charter dated 1118, witnessed by “filiis ambobus laycis Hugone maiore et minore Udalrico...Sigefridus advocatus et Heinrich et Diebolth vicedominus”[356]. Gérard & his [second] wife had five children: 1. HUGUES de Vaudémont (-4 Feb 1155, bur Priory of Belval, near Portieux, Vosges). 2. ULRIC de Vaudémont (-1143, bur Belval). 3. JUDITH de Vaudémont (-[23 Mar 1161/64]). 4. ETIENNETTE de Vaudémont (-[4 Dec 1160/1188], bur Oelenberg). 5. GISELE de Vaudémont ([before 1095?]-26 Dec after 1141, bur Saint-Mihiel).