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Renaud de Bourgogne Comte de Montbéliard



Preferred Parents:
Father: Hughes de Chalon, b. 1220 in Chalon-Sur-Saône, Saône-Et-Loire, Bourgogne, France   d. 12 NOV 1266 in Chalon-sur-Saône, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Mother: Adelaide de Bourgogne I, b. 1220 in Andechs, Starnberg, Bavaria, Germany   d. 8 MAR 1279 in Évian-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Family 1: Guillemette de Neuchâtel,    b. 1260    d. von Juli 1317 zu September 1317 in Haute-Saône, Franche-Comté, France
  1. Johanna von Mömpfelgard, b. 1283 in Ferrette, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France     d. 1349 in Héricourt-Est, Lure, Haute-Saône, Franche-Comté, France
Sources:
  1. Title: Renaud de Bourgogne Comte de Montbéliard
    Author: Wikipedia
    Publication: Name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_I,_Count_of_Montb%C3%A9liard;
    Note: Henry I of Montfaucon (before 1318–1367) was Lord of Montfaucon, who became Count of Montbéliard through his marriage to Agnes, the daughter of Reginald of Burgundy, Count of Montbéliard.
    Page: Source document for Renaud de Bourgogne Comte de Montbéliard (G7G1-XTT).
  2. Title: Renaud de Bourgogne Comte de Montbeliard
    Author: Projects/MedLands
    Publication: Name: https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/burgkmontb.htm#Agnesdied1367;
    Note: RENAUD de Bourgogne, son of HUGUES de Bourgogne Seigneur de Salins, Comte Palatin de Bourgogne & his wife Alix von Andechs-Merano Ctss Palatine de Bourgogne (-9 Aug 1322). The testament of "Alis de Sauoye et de Bergoigne, Contesse Palatine" dated Nov 1278, made with the consent of "nostre…Signor et Mary Philippe de Sauoye et de Bergoigne Comte Palatin", appoints "nostre…fils ainsnés Messire Othes de Bourgoigone Sires de Salins soit Cuens de Bergoigne" as her heir in the county, makes bequests to "nostre…fil Renalt" and names "nostre…fils Iohans"[170]. Comte de Montbéliard 1282. The testament of “Hugues de Bourgogne”, dated Jun 1312, ordered the return of “les chasteaux d’Estobon et de Reveigne” to “Renaud Comte de Montbeliard son frere” and bequeathed him other properties[171]. The codicil of Renaud de Bourgogne Comte de Montbéliard, dated 1 Sep 1314, bequeathes property to “dame Guillemette ma femme comtesse de Montbeliard...Aliz ma fille...pour raison du mariage qui se doit faire delle et Jean de Chalon comte dAuxerre...Othenin...Alix et Marguerite et Agnes mes filles...Raoulz de Nuefchesteal...frers de la dite contesse ma feme”[172]. “Renaud de Bourgogne” established the succession “du comté de Montbéliard” to “Othenin son fils encore mineur et à ses filles mariées à Orry de Ferrette et à Henri de Montfaucon”, with “Hugues de Bourgogne frère du comte Renaud” administering the county “durant cinq ans la part du jeune Othenin, composée des terres de Belfort, Héricourt et Montbéliard”, by charter dated 1332 [which must represent the date of a later vidimus considering the likely age of Othenin and the death of Ulrich de Ferrette in 1324][173]. m (contract 15 May 1282) GUILLEMETTE de Neuchâtel, daughter of AMEDEE de Neuchâtel co-Seigneur de Neuchâtel & his wife Jordane de la Sarraz (-Jul or Sep 1317). The marriage contract between “Renauz fiz cai en arriere a noble baron Huguin comte palatin de Bourgoigne” and “Thierrys cuens de Montbeliard...Guillaume fille Hamey signor de Nuefchestel outre Joux...fiz de dame Sibille sa einznee fille, dame cai en arriere doudit Nuefchestel” is dated 15 May 1282 and confirmed the bridegroom’s inheritance of the county of Montbéliard to which “li diz Hameys, Jehan et Richard si frere” renounced their rights[174]. “Guillareta filia Amedei de Novo Castro comitessa Montispilgardis” confirmed agreements between “dominus et maritus noster Renaudus de Burgundia comes Montispligardis” and the bishop of Basel by dated 2 Mar 1284[175]. The codicil of Renaud de Bourgogne Comte de Montbéliard, dated 1 Sep 1314, bequeathes property to “dame Guillemette ma femme comtesse de Montbeliard...Aliz ma fille...pour raison du mariage qui se doit faire delle et Jean de Chalon comte dAuxerre...Othenin...Alix et Marguerite et Agnes mes filles...Raoulz de Nuefchesteal...frers de la dite contesse ma feme”[176].
    Page: Source document for Renaud de Bourgogne Comte de Montbeliard (G7G1-XTT), and his wife Guillemette de Neuchâtel (G8HL-BGX).
  3. Title: Renaud de Bourgogne Comte de Montbéliard
    Author: Wikipedia
    Publication: Name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reginald_of_Burgundy;
    Note: Reginald of Burgundy (died 1321) was Count of Montbéliard, jure uxoris, from 1282 to 1321. He was a son of Hugh of Chalon (from the House of Ivrée), sire of Salins, and his wife Adelaide. After Reginald's death in 1322, his daughter Joanna inherited his lands, due to the insanity of her elder brother. In 1282, Reginald married Guillemette de Neufchâtel (1260-1317, heiress of the counties of Montbéliard and Belfort by her great-grandfather Thierry III de Montbéliard 1205-1283), with whom he had a son and four daughters: Othenin de Montbéliard (Othenin the Mad, d. 1339) – count of Montbéliard under the guardianship of his uncle due to his mental handicap. Agnès de Montbéliard (d. 1367) – married Henri de Montfaucon; they received the county of Montbéliard on the death of her elder brother. Jeanne de Bourgogne (d. 1349) – married thrice: (1) Ulrich III, Count of Ferrette (d. 1324), and had four daughters of whom two survived, Joanna of Pfirt (wife of Albert II, Duke of Austria) and Ursula; (2) Rodolphe-Hesso of Zähringen, Margrave of Baden-Baden, and had two daughters, Margaret and Adelaide; then (3) count Guillaume II of Katzenelnbogen. Marguerite de Montbéliard – married Guillaume II d'Antigny, lord of the Château de Sainte-Croix (fr). Alix de Montbéliard, Lady of Montaigu (Jura), Lons (in part), and Montfleur – married her cousin Count Jean II of Chalon-Auxerre (d. 1363); their descendants succeeded as Lords of Montaigu (Jura); their son Jean III was the ancestor of the Counts of Auxerre and Counts of Tonnerre.
    Page: Source document for Renaud de Bourgogne Comte de Montbéliard (G7G1-XTT), his wife Guillemette de Neuchâtel (G8HL-BGX) and their children.

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