Section AJD: Descendants of Count Manasses III of Rethel

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Generation One

1. COUNT MANASSES III1 OF RETHEL was born between 947/8 and 1042, and died in 1056[1]. He married (AJG-5) YVETTE OF ROUCY, daughter of (AJG-2) Count Giselbert. [2, 6]
Child:
+2i.COUNT HUGH I2 OF RETHEL, b. about 1040; d. in 1118[1]; m. (ADY-2) MELISENDE OF MONTLHERY, daughter of (ADY-1) Guy I and Hodierne (de GOMETZ) OF MONTLHERY.

Generation Two

2. COUNT HUGH I2 OF RETHEL (Manasses III1), son of (1) Count Manasses III1 and (AJG-5) Yvette (of ROUCY), was born between 1007 and 1054, and died in 1118[1]. He married (ADY-2) MELISENDE OF MONTLHERY, daughter of (ADY-1) Guy I and Hodierne (de GOMETZ) OF MONTLHERY. [3, 9]
Children:
+3i.COUNT BALDWIN II3 OF RETHEL, b. about 1058[1]; d. on 21 Aug. 1131[1]; m. (ACM-2) MALFIA OF MELITENE, daughter of (ACM-1) Gabriel, (Gov.).
+4ii.COUNT GERVAISE OF RETHEL, b. about 1100; d. in 1124[10]; m. (AEQ-10) ELIZABETH DE NAMUR, b. about 1090[10], daughter of (AEQ-9) Count Godfrey and Sibyl (of CHATEAU PORCIAN).

Generation Three

3. COUNT BALDWIN II3 OF RETHEL (Hugh I2, Manasses III1), son of (2) Count Hugh I2 and (ADY-2) Melisende (of MONTLHERY), was born about 1058[1], and died on 21 Aug. 1131[1]. He married (ACM-2) MALFIA OF MELITENE, daughter of (ACM-1) Gabriel, (Gov.). [4]
Child:
+5i.ALIX4 OF JERUSALEM, b. about 1090/1; d. in 1131[1]; m. (TT-3) BOHEMOND II OF ANTIOCH, (PRINCE), b. in 1107[1], d. in 1131[1], son of (TT-2) Prince Bohemond I and (U-25) Constance (of FRANCE).
4. COUNT GERVAISE3 OF RETHEL (Hugh I2, Manasses III1), son of (2) Count Hugh I2 and (ADY-2) Melisende (of MONTLHERY), was born between 1057/8 and 1110, and died in 1124[10]. He married (AEQ-10) ELIZABETH DE NAMUR, daughter of (AEQ-9) Count Godfrey and Sibyl (of CHATEAU PORCIAN), who was born about 1090[10]. [7, 11, 12]
Child:
+6i.MILICENT4 DE RETHEL, b. between 1118 and 1124[10]; d. about 1200; m. (ABP-1) ROBERT MARMION II, d. about 1143[10].

Generation Four

5. ALIX4 OF JERUSALEM (Baldwin II of RETHEL3, Hugh I2, Manasses III1), daughter of (3) Count Baldwin II3 and (ACM-2) Malfia (of MELITENE), was born between 1061/2 and 1117, and died in 1131[1]. She married (TT-3) BOHEMOND II OF ANTIOCH, (PRINCE), son of (TT-2) Prince Bohemond I and (U-25) Constance (of FRANCE), who was born in 1107[1], and died in 1131[1]. [5, 8]
Child: See (TT-3) Bohemond II of ANTIOCH, (Prince)
6. MILICENT4 DE RETHEL (Gervaise of RETHEL3, Hugh I2, Manasses III1), daughter of (4) Count Gervaise3 and (AEQ-10) Elizabeth (de NAMUR), was born between 1118 and 1124[10], and died between 1132 and 1234. She married (ABP-1) ROBERT MARMION II, who died about 1143[10]. [11, 12]
Child: See (ABP-1) Robert MARMION II


1. Frederick Lewis Weis, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th ed. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999).
2. Ibid., (103A-23).
3. Ibid., (103A-24).
4. Ibid., (103A-25).
5. Ibid., (103A-26).
6. W. H. Turton, The Plantagenet Ancestry (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1928), 197.
7. Ibid., 199.
8. Ibid., 28.
9. Ibid., 28, 197, 199.
10. J. Orton Buck and Timothy Field Beard, Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants, Vol. III (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1978).
11. Ibid., 56.
12. Gary Boyd Roberts, Royal Descents of 500 Immigrants (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2002), 461.