Section ABH: Descendants of Robert de Mortain, Earl of Cornwall

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Generation One

1. ROBERT1 DE MORTAIN, EARL OF CORNWALL of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom was born in 1031, and died in 1095. He married (ABB-9) MAUD DE MONTGOMERY, daughter of (ABB-5) Roger, Earl of Shrewsbury and (KH-5) Mabel (TALVAS). [3, 7]
Half brother of William the Conqueror and a Companion at the battle of Hastings, 1066 [2]
Children:
+2i.WILLIAM2 FITZ ROBERT.
+3ii.EMMA DE MORTAIN, b. about 1042; d. in 1080; m. in 1080 (ALO-7) COUNT WILLIAM IV OF TOULOUSE of Toulouse, France, b. in 1040, d. in Holy Land, Israel in 1093, son of (ALO-6) Count Pons III and (VX-2) Almonde (of LA MARCHE).
+4iii.AGNES DE MORTAIGNE of Mortagne, S-Mnch, France, b. about 1054; m. (ANN-1) ANDRE DE VITRÉ of Derby, Derbyshire, England, b. about 1044, d. in 1139[2].


Generation Two

2. WILLIAM2 FITZ ROBERT (Robert de MORTAIN1), son of (1) Robert1, Earl of Cornwall and (ABB-9) Maud (de MONTGOMERY), was born between 1045 and 1091, and died between 1059 and 1201.
Child:
5i.BEATRIX3, m. (P-30) KING HENRY I "BEAUCLERC" OF ENGLAND, b. in Selby, Yorkshire, England in 1068, d. in Normandy, France on 2 Dec. 1135, son of (P-25) King William I the Conqueror and (U-17) Matilda (Maud) (of FLANDERS), Queen of England.
3. EMMA2 DE MORTAIN (Robert1), daughter of (1) Robert1, Earl of Cornwall and (ABB-9) Maud (de MONTGOMERY), was born about 1042, and died in 1080[2]. She married in 1080, (ALO-7) COUNT WILLIAM IV OF TOULOUSE of Toulouse, son of (ALO-6) Count Pons III and (VX-2) Almonde (of LA MARCHE), who was born in 1040, was christened in Toulouse, France, and died in 1093 in Holy Land. [4, 1, 6, 8]
Child: See (ALO-7) Count William IV of TOULOUSE
4. AGNES2 DE MORTAIGNE (Robert1) of Mortagne, daughter of (1) Robert1, Earl of Cornwall and (ABB-9) Maud (de MONTGOMERY), was born about 1054, and died between 1059 and 1174. She married (ANN-1) ANDRE DE VITRÉ of Derby, who was born about 1044, and died in 1139[2]. [5]
Children: See (ANN-1) Andre de VITRÉ



1. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Ancestral File (R)", Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998.
2. Frederick Lewis Weis, "Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists", 7th ed. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999).
3. Ibid., (185-1).
4. Ibid., (185-2).
5. W. H. Turton, "Plantagenet Ancestry" (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1928), 126.
6. Ibid., 8.
7. Ibid., 8, 126.
8. D.J.H. Clifford, "In Search of Pons" (2001).