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Hugues de Rethel
- Preferred Name: Hugues de Rethel[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
- Gender: M
- Death: 28 DEC 1118 in Novy-Chevrières, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France at LATI: N9.5386 LONG: E0.4505
- FSID: L6JX-4K1
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Comte de Rethel
- Alt.+Birth: 1030 in Rethel, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France at LATI: N9.5124 LONG: E0.3647
- Birth: um 1035 in Rethel, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France at LATI: N9.5124 LONG: E0.3647 with note: bisherige daten
- Burial: in Nevy-sur-Seille, Jura, Franche-Comté, France at LATI: N6.7418 LONG: E0.63
- Royal House: with note: Description: Rethel
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: 1086
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
HUGUES (BERNARD 1, MANASSES 2, MANASSES 3, MANASSES 4)
b.c.1020 Rethel, Ardennes
m. MILICENT de MONTLHERY (b.c.1042 Montlhery, Eure et Loir)
d.c.1118 Rethel
Hugues de Rethel names his parents Manasses and Judith in a charter to the church of Braux in 1081.(1) A charter from 1094 grants absolution to Earl Hugh with the consent of his son Earl Manasses.(2) In 1117 Hugh donated property to the church of St. Mary of Noveyo.(3) The "Historia" of Monk Aimon lists Milicent as a child of Guy de Montlhéry.(4)
Issue-
• I. Manasses- d.c.1115 13724
• II. GERVAIS- b.c.1065 Rethel, Ardennes, m. ELIZABETH de NAMUR (b.c.1092 Namur, m.2. Clarembald de Rosoy (b.c.1090 Chateau Porcien, d.c.1158 Chateau Porcien), d.c.1123 Rethel
• III. Baldwin- b.c.1059, m. Malfia d. 21 Aug. 1131 Jerusalem. King of Jerusalem
• IV. Matilda- b.c.1071, m. Eudes Châtelain de Vitry, Comte de Rethel, d.c.1151
• V. Hodierne- m.1. Heribrand de Hierges, Châtelain de Bouillon, 2. Roger de Hauteville, Prince of Antioch (killed in battle of Tel-Aqubrin 8 June 1119)
• VI. Cecile- m. Lewon of Armenia, Lord of the Mountains (d. 14 Oct. 1140 Constantinople)
• VII. Hawise-
Ref:
(1) Trésor des chartes du comté de Rethel- G. Saige, H. Lacaille, L. H. Labande, Ed., Monaco, 1902-16- Vol. I, No. 1
(2) Histoire de la Ville de Rethel- E. Jolibois, Paris, 1847- Vol. IV, p. 195
(3) Notice sur le cartulaire du comté de Rethel- L. Delisle, in "Annuaire-Bulletin de la société de l´histoire de France"- 1867, part II, No.1, p. 11
(4) Ex continuatione Historiæ Aimoni Monachi Floriacensis- RHGF- Vol. XI, p. 275
The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct, or Dormant- George Edward Cokayne Ed., St. Catherine Press, London, 1910- Vol. 8, p. 507
Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700- Frederick Lewis Weis, 7th ed., Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1992- 103A-24, 246A-24
Europäische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der Europäischen Staaten- Detlev Schwennicke, Verlag von J. A. Stargardt, Marburg, 1978- Vol. III, pp.624-5
Hugues II de Rethel (1179-1228)
Hugues II, mort entre le 26 mai 1227 et février 1228, fut comte de Rethel de 1199 à 1228. Il était fils de Manassès IV, comte de Rethel, et de Mathilde de Kyrbourg.
Biographie
Il épousa en 1191 Féli
BIO
BIO: Count of Rethel, 1086-1094.
** from http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/CHAMPAGNE%20NOBILITY.htm#BaudouinRetheldied1131 as of 3/30/2016
HUGUES de Rethel, son of MANASSES [III] Comte de Rethel & hi
=== Gf. v. Rethel nach 1086 ===
Gf. v. Rethel nach 1086
=== THE PLANTAGENET ANCESTRY (GS NUMBER Q940 ===
THE PLANTAGENET ANCESTRY (GS NUMBER Q940 D2T) P.197; SORLEY'S PEDIGREES (GS NUMBER Q929.242 SO68) P.20, 27;
=== Ref: Weis Ancestral Roots 103A-24. Cou ===
Ref: Weis Ancestral Roots 103A-24. Count of Rethal 1086.
=== !#552-v3-pt4; Hugues II, 1198 Cte de Ret ===
!#552-v3-pt4; Hugues II, 1198 Cte de Rethel, Noted 1176; Died 26 May 1227/Feb 1228; Children noted 1198 in addition to 10 listed;
=== !SOURCE: ANCESTRAL ROOTS OF CERTAIN AME ===
!SOURCE: ANCESTRAL ROOTS OF CERTAIN AMERICAN COLONISTS WHO CAME TO AMERICA BEFORE 1700, SEVENTH EDITION 1992, PG 99 LINE 103A-24
=== Herbert Burrell ===
Herbert Burrell
=== ! Europaasche Stammtafeln neue folge vol ===
! Europaasche Stammtafeln neue folge vol 3 tafel 626;
=== Gf. v. Rethel um 1199 ===
Gf. v. Rethel um 1199
=== M E Sorley: The Sorley Pedigrees P. 27 ===
M E Sorley: The Sorley Pedigrees P. 27
=== #Générale# Seigneur de Traynel & Pont.su ===
#Générale# Seigneur de Traynel & Pont.sur.Seine.
=== ! Europaasche Stammtafeln neue folge vol ===
! Europaasche Stammtafeln neue folge vol 3 tafel 625; ! Europaasche Stammtafeln neue folge vol 3 tafel 625;
=== Source: Frederick Lewis Weis & Walter Le ===
Source: Frederick Lewis Weis & Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr., Ancestral Roots of certain American colonists..., (Edition 7, Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, 1992), 103A-24.
=== !#552-V-13-T-155; ===
!#552-V-13-T-155;
=== !Obtained from World Family Tree, # 1414 ===
!Obtained from World Family Tree, # 1414
=== Weis. 103A-24, 246A-24. Hugh I was arc ===
Weis. 103A-24, 246A-24. Hugh I was archdeacon of Rheims. He resigned on the death of his father and succeeded him as count of Rethel. (103A-23 says Manasses III died 1056. In generation 24 it says that Hugh I became count in 1086. I think this should be 1056 in view of text from 246A-24.)
=== Sources: Kraentzler 1426; A. Roots 103A, ===
Sources: Kraentzler 1426; A. Roots 103A, 246A; Crusades chart. Chart also lists two daughters. Unsure of its accuracy. K: Hugues, Count de Rethel. Says his parents were Manasse II, Count de Rethel, and Yvettte de Roucy. Roots: Hugh I, Count of Rethel 1086. Says Stephen Runciman's "Historyof the Crusades" errs re the parentage of Hugh.
=== !#18-7table#80 !#233-v6-p285,287 ===
!#18-7table#80 !#233-v6-p285,287
=== #Générale# Seigneur de Traynel & Pont.s ===
#Générale# Seigneur de Traynel & Pont.sur.Seine.
=== W H Turton: The Plantagenet Ancestry P. ===
W H Turton: The Plantagenet Ancestry P. 197
=== !#12108; !#12109; !#12755-p225; Father o ===
!#12108; !#12109; !#12755-p225; Father of Baldwin II, King of Jerusalem; !#12794-p545; !Ancestral Roots, Seventh Edition, says Runciman (above refs.) is in error regarding the parentage of Hugh Count of Rethel which puts him as son of Baldwin le Bourg RIN # 683 and Ida de Boulogne RIN #684; Father should be Manassas III, Count of Rethel 1048, d. 1056;
Preferred Parents:
Father: Manasés de Rethel III, b. ABT 1022 in Rethel, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France d. ABT 1080 in Rethel, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Mother: Judith de Roucy, b. ABT 1000 in Roucy, Aisne, Picardie, France d. ABT 1081 in Rethel, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Family 1: Melisende de Crecy de Montlhery, b. 1032 in Montlhéry, Île-De-France, France d. 27 JUN 1097 in Rethel, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France
- Baudouin de Rethel de Jérusalem II, b. 1078 in Rethel, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France d. 21 AUG 1131 in Jerusalem, Palestine
- Matilda of Rethel Countess of Rethel, b. 1077 in Rethel, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France d. APR 1151 in Rethel, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France
- Gervais Archdeacon DE RETHEL, b. ABT 1088 in Rethel, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France d. 1124 in Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Sources:
- Title: Book - Anestry of Donald Macomber
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Hugh Count of Rethel - death:
Author: The Royal Ancestry Bible, Michel L. Call, Copyright 2006
Note: death:
birth:
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2026280052
- Title: Ancestry Family Trees
Author: Ancestry Family Tree
- Title: Rethel
Publication: Name: http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/champorret.htm#HuguesIRetheldied1118A;
- Title: Arbre Généalogique détaillé de la Maison Rethel
Publication: Name: http://racineshistoire.free.fr/LGN/PDF/Rethel.pdf;
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Hugues De Rethel Conte de Rethel -
Author: Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998
Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2737222797
- Title: Hugh I, Count of Rethel
Author: Wikipedia
Publication: Name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_I,_Count_of_Rethel;
Note: Hugh I, Count of Rethel (1040 in Bourg – 1118 in Rethel) was a son of Count Manasses III of Rethel and his wife Judith.[1] He succeeded his father in 1065 as Count of Rethel.
Hugh married Melisende of Crécy, the daughter of Lord Guy I of Montlhéry.[2] They had the following children:
Manasses (1054-1115)[1]
Gervais (1056-1124), count of Rethel[1]
Baldwin II (1058-1131), king of Jerusalem (1118-1131), married Morphia of Melitene[2]
Matilda (b. 1060), married to Odo of Vitry, Count of Rethel[1]
Hodierna, married Heribrand III of Hierges[3]
Cecilia of Le Bourcq, married Roger of Salerno, prince-regent of Antioch[1]
Beatrix (Béatrice) married Leo I, Prince of Armenia
Page: Source record for Hugh I, Count of Rethel
- Title: Hugues de Rethel, Comte de Rethel, in the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy ~http://shop.fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/champorret.htm#HuguesIRetheldied1118 [See document in the Memories section
Publication: Name: http://shop.fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/champorret.htm#HuguesIRetheldied1118;
Note: Hugues de Rethel, Comte de Rethel, in the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy ~http://shop.fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/champorret.htm#HuguesIRetheldied1118 [See document in the Memories section.
Page: Hugues de Rethel, Comte de Rethel, in the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy ~http://shop.fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/champorret.htm#HuguesIRetheldied1118 [See document in the Memories section.
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