_Richard I ("the Fearless") of NORMANDY _+ | (0933 - 0996) _Richard II "The Good", Duke of NORMANDY _|_Gunnor DE CRêPON ______________________ | (.... - 1026) m 1000 (.... - 1031) _Robert I ("the Magnificent"), Duke of NORMANDY _| | (1000 - 1035) | | | _Conan I, Count of RENNES _______________+ | | | (.... - 0992) m 0980 | |_Judith of BRITTANY ______________________|_Ermengarde of ANJOU ____________________ | (0982 - 1017) m 1000 _William I, The Conqueror, King of ENGLAND _| | (1027 - 1087) m 1053 | | | _________________________________________ | | | | | _Fulbert of FALAISE ______________________|_________________________________________ | | | | |_Herleve (Arlette) OF FALAISE ___________________| | | | | _________________________________________ | | | | |__________________________________________|_________________________________________ | _Henry I "Beauclerc", King of ENGLAND _| | (1068 - 1135) | | | _Arnulf II ("the Young") of FLANDERS ____+ | | | (.... - 0987) m 0968 | | _Baldwin IV, Count of FLANDERS ___________|_Rosele (or Susanna) DE IVREA ___________ | | | (0980 - 1036) m 1012 (0952 - 1003) | | _Baldwin V, Count of FLANDERS ___________________| | | | (1012 - 1067) m 1028 | | | | | _Frederick I of LUXEMBOURG ______________+ | | | | | (0965 - 1019) | | | |_Ogive of LUXEMBOURG _____________________|_Irmintrud of GUELDRE ___________________ | | | (0986 - 1030) m 1012 | |_Matilda ("Maud") of FLANDERS ______________| | (1032 - 1083) m 1053 | | | _Hugh Capet, King of FRANCE _____________+ | | | (0941 - 0996) | | _Robert II ("the Pious"), King of FRANCE _|_Adélaide of POITOU ____________________ | | | (0970 - 1031) m 1002 (0945 - 1004) | |_Adèle of FRANCE _______________________________| | (1009 - 1079) m 1028 | | | _William III, Count of TOULOUSE _________+ | | | (0947 - 1037) | |_Constance DE TAILLEFER __________________|_Adelaide of ANJOU ______________________ | (0986 - 1032) m 1002 | |--Robert Fitz Henry DE CAEN | (1090 - 1147) | _________________________________________ | | | __________________________________________|_________________________________________ | | | _________________________________________________| | | | | | | _________________________________________ | | | | | | |__________________________________________|_________________________________________ | | | ____________________________________________| | | | | | | _________________________________________ | | | | | | | __________________________________________|_________________________________________ | | | | | | |_________________________________________________| | | | | | | _________________________________________ | | | | | | |__________________________________________|_________________________________________ | | |_______________________________________| | | _________________________________________ | | | __________________________________________|_________________________________________ | | | _________________________________________________| | | | | | | _________________________________________ | | | | | | |__________________________________________|_________________________________________ | | |____________________________________________| | | _________________________________________ | | | __________________________________________|_________________________________________ | | |_________________________________________________| | | _________________________________________ | | |__________________________________________|_________________________________________
[2707] Robert "of Caen" was also called Robert the Consul; Earl of Gloucester in 1122, founder of the Margam Abbey; his mother is either the king's mistress, Sibyl Corbet (daughter of Robert Corbet, Burgess of Caen), or Nesta of Wales, who became wife of Gerald of Windsor.{ref. "Royal Ancestors...," Collins, p.58} His granddaughter Avisa was the first wife of King John. The family's story is told by Thomas B. Costain, "The Conquering Family" (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1949). Cf. http://www.thepeerage.com/p5102.htm and "Medieval English Ancestors of Certain Americans," Carl Boyer III (Santa Clarita, CA, 2001), p. 185. Amond his children are Richard FitzRobert, Archbishop of Rouen, and Roger FitzRobert, Bishop of Worcester. Cf. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert,_1st_Earl_of_Gloucester and Find A Grave memorial 85015940.
[43416] Reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Darcy,_1st_Baron_Darcy_de_Knayth.